Christchurch Garden's On Display
Record number of gardens were judged this month by The Christchurch Beautifying Association in their Annual Spring Garden competition. It was pleasing to see a number of new entrants entering first the first time. This free to enter competition included several classes for Residential, Commercial properties and Retirement Villages.
The Christchurch Beautifying Association will be holding The Summer Garden Competition in early 2019 with entries closing on January 30th 2019.
Plan your garden now and be ready to show it at it's prime. Entry forms will be available from Garden Outlet's or the CBA.
Further details available from
Trevor Tubman Tel 03 3229540
Email tubman@snap.net.nz
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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68.6% Yes
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29.1% No
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2.3% Other - I'll share below
Riddle Me That: Ready to Test Your Wits?
If the prisoner tells a lie, he'll be hanged;
if he tells the truth, he'll be beheaded.
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.