Grand Designs New Zealand takes us into the heart of life's great unfolding human stories, where ordinary Kiwi families risk all to experiment.

We visit an estate garden where grasses are king, make a nutritional weed tea and talk colourful annuals.

Anthony Burke meets a couple who are saving an important example of Federation Queen Anne architecture in coastal NSW, while dealing with a profound health crisis.

Leonie and Paul are golf enthusiasts. They are looking for a garden that is easy to maintain, and will be perfect to entertain their large group of family and friends.