
Have you got a favourite family recipe for strawberries?
Dear neighbours, we're looking forward to spring and summer, and strawberries! Well, right now particularly we are looking for strawberry recipes for the magazine. Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by September 17, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the November issue of NZ Gardener.


Show us what you've been up to...
Brighten our day, and show us a glimpse into your world, neighbours.
We'd love to see some of the photos you've taken lately or any craft/DIY projects you're working on.
Simply add a photo below 📷🌅 🌻


Herbal Balm Workshop with Jane Wrigglesworth
Come along to our upcoming Herbal Balm Workshop with medical herbalist and author of The Everyday Herbalist, Jane Wrigglesworth!
You'll learn to make a soothing herbal balm for cuts, scrapes, and minor skin irritations. Using healing herbs like calendula, plantain, and chamomile, we'll guide you through the process of infusing oils, blending natural beeswax (or a vegan alternative), and creating a gentle, nourishing salve. Perfect for families, gardeners, and anyone looking to incorporate natural remedies into their daily routine.
✨ You'll leave with your own tin of balm and the confidence to make more at home! ✨
• Saturday 12 April
• 9.30-11am
• 1.5 hour workshop
• $25 per person
🎟️ Register online here: www.epsom-community-centre.org.nz...
Held by Epsom Community Centre as part of EcoFest 2025: ecofest.org.nz...


Poll: Should the second harbour crossing be a bridge or tunnel?
The government is prioritizing building a second crossing additional to the Auckland Harbour Bridge.
What's your preference? Bridge or tunnel?

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0% Bridge
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0% Tunnel
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0% Other - I'll share below