
Winter Gardening
Winter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.
As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in cooler temperatures and to prepare the soil for future planting.
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👷 Roadworks Update!
See below the latest info on upcoming roadworks. There will be traffic management in place, so please follow the directions of signage and workers on site. All work is weather permitting.
📌 Eastern Hutt Road
Sunday 16 to Tuesday 18 March (10pm-4am), northbound lanes between Pomare and Stokes Valley roundabouts closed. Detour via SH2 and Silverstream.
📌 Jackson Street / Richmond Street Intersection
Thursday 20 March (8am-4pm), road closed. Traffic can still travel in both directions along Jackson Street.
📌 Reynolds Street / Taine Street Intersection
Friday 21 March, road closure/detour
For the full list of roadworks, head to hutt.city/roadworks

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