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Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on pruning roses, keeping off boggy soil, plants that do better in a pot, pampering your houseplants and mixing up shapes in your garden. Find out all about growing mānuka, make your own frost cloth frame and whip up delicious sweet treats from Allyson Gofton's new cookbook The Baker's Companion. We also have some great prizes from Grosafe and Yates so be sure to enter!

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3 days ago

Here's Thursday's thinker!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

I am lighter than air, but a hundred people cannot lift me. What am I?

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5 days ago

Poll: Should drivers retake the theory test every 10 years?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Drivers get where they need to go, but sometimes it seems that we are all abiding by different road rules (for example, the varying ways drivers indicate around a roundabout).
Do you think drivers should be required to take a quick driving theory test every 10 years?

Vote in the poll and share any road rules that you've seen bent! 😱

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Should drivers retake the theory test every 10 years?
  • 47.9% Yes
    47.9% Complete
  • 50.2% No
    50.2% Complete
  • 1.9% Other - I'll share below
    1.9% Complete
3299 votes
4 hours ago

ENGLISH CONVERSATION GROUP 😁 Mairangi Bay Presbyterian Church, 8-10 Penzance Road, Mairangi Bay

Helen from Totara Vale

Have fun while learning English at our church every Wednesday 1pm - 2.30pm. Everybody welcome😄 make new friends. Learn some new words or practise some old ones. Laughter guaranteed. Stewart & retired teacher Raewyn are here to help! We are also happy to assist you with any questions you have about settling in NZ, job interview queries....we cover (just about) everything! A gold coin donation greatly appreciated, to help with running costs, but not necessary. Easy parking outside the door. See you there!😄 Cheers Helen