Bring back the beach
Here's a link to a petition to Council to repair the groyne at St Clair and restore sand to the beach. Councillors like the idea... it's much more cost effective than sand sausages and constantly repairing the sea wall and has a proven, if largely forgotten history. It's just stuck in the bureaucracy and some public pressure would help give it a nudge. More info at the link. www.stclairbeach.co.nz...
What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?
Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.
Railing planters
To gain extra growing space, make and hang these easy-to-build planters on almost any wooden fence or deck railing. Use Resene FX Blackboard Paint so you can easily identify what plants are in each. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
The tiger who came to tea
Trays are such a useful item to have in the home – they are obviously great for serving food and drinks, particularly breakfast in bed! Find out how to create your own with Resene wallpaper and Resene Colorwood wood stain with these easy step by step instructions.
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