Market Insights
The colours that will trend in 2023.
Apparently gone are the days of straight-laced, all-white rooms; instead, as we emerge from three years of uncertainty, experts predict a rainbow-bright renaissance.
The colors consumers choose are reflecting their mood—and they are much freer in how, when, and where they use it on themselves and in their homes
Going into 2023, colour is reflecting well-being, discovery, acceptance, transformation, comfort, simplicity, and pleasure.
People are moving away from the cool grays that defined the past decade and exploring hues that exude kindness, serenity, and empathy.
Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.
When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?
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83% Yes
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14.4% No
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2.6% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite tomato recipe?
Kia ora neighbours. We know your tomato plants are still growing, but we're looking ahead to the harvest already! If you've got a family recipe for tomatoes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine to share with our readers. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our February 2025 issue.
Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.
What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?
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4.6% Second half of November
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43.4% 1st December
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17.7% A week before Christmas
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33.3% Whenever you wish
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1.1% Other - I'll share below