Italy in a Garden in Canterbury
We may not be able to lounge under the Tuscan sun yet but the Friends of Christchurch Symphony Orchestra are bringing Italy to Canterbury in their fundraising event Italy in a Garden 11.00am - 4.00pm next Sunday 21st November at Casa Rossa, West Melton. Conducted tour of an Italian style garden with magnificent sculptures, floral art demonstrations, music performances and a hamper raffle.
Tickets $30 at www.cso.co.nz...
You can also order a picnic lunch or high tea for $20 to be collected on the day. Hummingbird coffee will be available for purchase.
For more info call Lorraine on 021 583 783
Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.
Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.
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67.2% Yes
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30.2% No
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2.6% Other - I'll share below
Riddle Me That: Ready to Test Your Wits?
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What can he say to save himself?
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What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?
Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.