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In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on summer crops you can sow indoors now, protecting seedlings from damping off, hitching up climbers, nine uses for old pantyhose and scrubbing mossy paths and decks.
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Daily riddle: The plot thickens in our neighbourhood!
In the myth of Medusa, I was her hair, a creature of legend, with a deadly stare. What am I?
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Riddle me this: Neighbourly edition!
What type of cheese is made backwards?
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Poll: What special qualities should a 5-star New Zealand airport hotel at our largest international airport have?
Te Arikinui Pullman Auckland Airport is New Zealand’s only 5-star airport hotel, given its incredibly close proximity to the airport, the convenience of walking to the airport is a major highlight but there are plenty of other features that make it special.
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3.2% Unmatched runway views with a private lounge
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45.5% Exceptional service from arrival to departure
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4.5% Gourmet dining featuring New Zealand's finest, celebrating Te Ao Māori kai
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39.7% A soundproof oasis with all desired amenities
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7.1% Māori culture reflected throughout, creating an architectural marvel