Free repair for International Day of Repair
The Repair Café is back at Waiuku Zero Waste! Hope you've kept those broken things from around home to bring along to have a skilled volunteer help you repair it. Sat 15th Oct, 10am to 1pm at Waiuku Zero Waste.
The usual spread of skills to help with all sorts, from clothes & bags mending, tool sharpening, and quartz clock repairs, minor wooden furniture fixes, plus BIKE repairs!!! TBC on Electrical goods.
Know someone who has a skill they are happy to share to help others? Get them in touch. Tell us what you've got that needs fixing and we'll let you know if we can help.
Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.
What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?
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4.7% Second half of November
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43.5% 1st December
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17.7% A week before Christmas
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33% Whenever you wish
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1.1% Other - I'll share below
Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.
When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?
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82.9% Yes
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14.3% No
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2.8% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite tomato recipe?
Kia ora neighbours. We know your tomato plants are still growing, but we're looking ahead to the harvest already! If you've got a family recipe for tomatoes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine to share with our readers. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our February 2025 issue.
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