Pacific Rose Bowl festival, Hamilton Gardens, From 10am in the Conference centre
Do you want to be assailed by the scent and sight of that most glorious flower, the Rose? Well come on down to the above (located opposite the toilets in the main entrance) and be delighted by the myriad of shapes, sizes and colours of hundreds of Roses.
And if you should want to acquire a Rose; Roach's for Roses are there to assist you, with a range of Patio Standards, Miniature and Bush roses. If you cant find a particular rose, we might have it at our Nursery......so come on down for the day and then make your way to the Rogers Rose garden where judging of the best Rose will be made and announced.
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.
It’s Riddle Time! Beat the Neighbourhood with Your Smarts!
Which of the following words don't belong in the group and why?
CORSET, COSTER, SECTOR, ESCORT, COURTS
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Meals on Wheels (Non Driving) Volunteer Opportunites
Always wanted to deliver Meals on Wheels, but don't have the wheels??
We need a friendly delivery assistant to ride along with a driver and deliver meals to recipients throughout Hamilton.
This volunteer opportunity is for Fridays only, with shift times starting between 10:30-11:00am and taking approximately 1.5 hours.
Training provided
Minimum age 18years old.
Police Check required (Contact with vulnerable persons)