About Sam

Sam Newsome: Master of Landscape Design & Sustainable Living

Decades of Experience and Awards

With over 30 years of dedicated experience, Sam Newsome is synonymous with excellence in landscape design and sustainable living. His journey is a testament to the passion, innovation, and unwavering commitment to transforming outdoor spaces into beautiful, sustainable environments.

Sam's award-winning designs have consistently set the bar high, showcasing his unparalleled ability to create stunning, sustainable landscapes that captivate and inspire.

Awards & Recognition

Ellerslie Flower Show - 2003

Bronze Award: Gained national recognition at the world-renowned Ellerslie Flower Show. Selected to attend the show from forty other student entrants.

Hamilton Home and Garden Show - 2003 to 2012

Gold Awards: 2003, 2007, 2012

Silver Awards: 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010

Bronze Awards: 2004, 2008, 2011

Professional Journey

1997 Intensive Permaculture Studies (under Bill Mollison, the founding father of permaculture, Northern NSW, Australia)

1997 - 2000 Founder, Sustainable Living Limited

2000 - 2003 Diploma in Landscape Design and Technology

2003 - 2006 Landscape Designer & Project Manager, Action Landscapes Limited

2006 - 2015 Founder, Designerscapes Limited

2010 Founder, Elements Limited

2020 - Present Founder, Dreamscapes Limited