Can't beat fruit at $2 per kilo
Summer fruit is just starting to come into season. This week at the Carterton Farmers Market ...
Local Growers have a variety of fruit on offer We have ready to eat Luisa, Black Doris, and Omega plums, and the beginning of Leone's sweet Royal Gala apples, as well as a crisp tart cooking apple. The pears include Buerre Bosc. And all this fruit is only $2 per kg. Blackberries are also only $2 a punnet and Aja Rojo, a slightly hotter variety of garlic ,will also be for sale. Helen will not only have her juicy golden grapefruit, but also tasty Beefsteak tomatoes from Garry Foster’s food forest.
All Local Grower produce is spray-free and compost-grown (which means no artificial fertilisers). Other vegetables include amaranth, apple cucumber, basil, bay leaves, beetroot, beans, carrots, corn, cucumbers, chillies, elephant garlic, hazelnuts, kūmara leaf, lambs quarters, lettuce, malabar spinach, NZ spinach, mizuna, potatoes, radishes, rocket, scallopini, silverbeet, sorrel, and zucchini.
Wilf from Henson's Gardens is back after a week's break with his large variety of fresh seasonal produce. This includes broccoli, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, eggs, fennel, kūmara, onions, oranges, potatoes, Māori potatoes, and turnips.
Garden for Life will be selling Elwin Farm’s organically fed, free-range eggs for the next few weeks. Helen also has a range of home-grown seeds, seedlings, and a mixture of tools to help you grow your garden.
Sue and Mitsuo Okano will be here with their Okano Alignment Technique massages.
Also here this Saturday is Helen's Honey and Adrianne's Crafts.
We're be at Memorial Square from 9.00am until 12.30pm so pop along for a looksee. It'll be great to see you there.
Poll: How do you feel about dogs being allowed indoors in cafes?
For most of us, seeing a friendly doggo while out and about instantly brings a smile to our faces. But how do you feel about cafes welcoming pups inside?
Cast a vote and share your thoughts below.
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27.8% I love it!
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31.6% Only in designated areas
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40.6% No, it should be outdoors only.
Happy Tuesday, neighbours, can you figure out today's riddle rush 🏃♂️
A bus driver goes the wrong way down a one-way street. He passes the cops, but they don’t stop him. Why?
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Hot Rod Day at Tui Brewery this Sunday!
Head along to see the incredible line-up of Hot Rods and motorbikes in the Tui carpark this Sunday at Mangatainoka Motor's most visually spectacular car event of the year!
While you're there enjoy live music, delicious food, ale, a look around the Histui Museum, or shopping at the Tui Shop. Entry is free.
This Sunday 9.30am-5pm
Tui Brewery, Mangatainoka
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