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In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on bridging the hungry gap, repotting and feeding hippeastrums, sprouting begonias, getting your spuds in for Christmas and what you can plant outdoors now.
Our crop of the week is rhubarb (check out our fabulous rhubarb recipes), plus … View moreIn this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on bridging the hungry gap, repotting and feeding hippeastrums, sprouting begonias, getting your spuds in for Christmas and what you can plant outdoors now.
Our crop of the week is rhubarb (check out our fabulous rhubarb recipes), plus make a riddle and seed tray and be in to win copies of the latest issue of NZ Gardener and prize packs from Grosafe and Burnet's. Also, don't forget to sign up to Plan Bee and get yourself some bee-friendly herb seed.
Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend.
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Can anyone recommend a carpet layer for a very small job stretching and re-fixing some carpet round a doorway which was taken up from the edge strip during a recent renovation?
Some of the items available-
Steel cap work boots sz8, suitcases, old exercise bike still in use, plastic drawers, tins paint, motor oil,various boxes of garage "stuff" electric drill, hand drill, Sanders, hand saws, hacksaw, plastic and clay garden pots various sizes, steam iron (with … View moreSome of the items available-
Steel cap work boots sz8, suitcases, old exercise bike still in use, plastic drawers, tins paint, motor oil,various boxes of garage "stuff" electric drill, hand drill, Sanders, hand saws, hacksaw, plastic and clay garden pots various sizes, steam iron (with resevoir), rubbish bins large black ones as well as other smaller ones,kitchen items, CD tape deck with 5 speakers the tower type, sml side table, painting gear, box electrical stuff, chairs,toilet bowl and tank, plumbing stuff, older 4 draw filing cabinet, 2 paintings, print, fishing rod and other stuff too numerous to name. Genuine garage sale as we are moving overseas. Very good bargains. Make an offer. Free stuff as well.
The Annual Spring Show is being held on September the 22 - 23 at the Brightwater Hall. We would like you to bring your WOW factor that's in your garden and enter it in the show. It could be your favourite shrub, or flower, maybe a craft that you have done also. There are classes for … View moreThe Annual Spring Show is being held on September the 22 - 23 at the Brightwater Hall. We would like you to bring your WOW factor that's in your garden and enter it in the show. It could be your favourite shrub, or flower, maybe a craft that you have done also. There are classes for Children so perhaps you have a child who would like to do a Sand saucer. Please check our website for information or our Face Book page. www.brightwaterhortsociety.co.nz...
Flowers, mementos, and cemetery vases from several hundred graves have been picked up and smashed in the Atawhai cemetery this week. The affected graves are cremation plots on the flat section adjacent to Atawhai Drive.
One pile of grave decorations was placed near vegetation on one side of the … View moreFlowers, mementos, and cemetery vases from several hundred graves have been picked up and smashed in the Atawhai cemetery this week. The affected graves are cremation plots on the flat section adjacent to Atawhai Drive.
One pile of grave decorations was placed near vegetation on one side of the cemetery, while another grave had items from elsewhere dumped on it.
Read the full story here.
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White aluminium. 210 cm wide and 150cm drop. Bought from Spotlight last week and now not needed. Pick up central Nelson. $10.00.phone 027 231 5131
Shifting towns so large clean out of some good quality rimu furniture, art prints, frames, cushions, potted outdoor plants, pottery, plus other household/garden things Saturday 8th - 9.00am to 12pm 2 Caroline place Stoke
Fuel or oil is leaking or being dumped in Richmond and getting into the waterway that runs alongside Beach Rd. At 5.15 pm on Sunday the 2nd of September, long after it had stopped raining, you could smell it from the cycleway - that's how bad it was / is!
Fashion Show at St John's Church Hall Wakefield. Finger food lunch provided. 12 noon Wednesday September 12.
All welcome
Have you received some great service from your local GP? What about a dentist or optometrist? Leave a review for them on the Whitecoat website and be in to win $3,000.
Whitecoat is all about helping Kiwis make more informed decisions about their healthcare providers.
There has been a lot of discussions lately about the neighbourly etiquette when it comes to rubbish bins. We're sure everyone has had a moment when their bin is full on collection day and the question arises around what to do with the rest of the rubbish. We're keen to hear what you … View moreThere has been a lot of discussions lately about the neighbourly etiquette when it comes to rubbish bins. We're sure everyone has had a moment when their bin is full on collection day and the question arises around what to do with the rest of the rubbish. We're keen to hear what you think - is it okay to put rubbish in a neighbour's bin?
Is it fair game to use a neighbour's bin if it's out on the street? Vote in the poll below!
We want to help all New Zealanders benefit from trade wherever they are. That’s why the Government is consulting New Zealanders to develop a Trade for All policy. We want to hear your views on trade policy and what matters most to you. Take our short poll, share your comments or make a submission… View moreWe want to help all New Zealanders benefit from trade wherever they are. That’s why the Government is consulting New Zealanders to develop a Trade for All policy. We want to hear your views on trade policy and what matters most to you. Take our short poll, share your comments or make a submission here.
- How can trade support sustainable economic development that takes into account the impact on our environment?
- How can trade benefit our regions and support women, Maori and small and medium enterprises to succeed globally?
Come to a public meeting or hui. You can find the details and register here.
Find more information about Trade for All and our current trade policy at www.haveyoursay.mfat.govt.nz
Have your say on Trade for All. Submissions close on 14 October 2018.
We are looking for great tomato growing tips and/or photos of your tomato harvest from last year. Do you have a piece of tomato growing wisdom to share with other New Zealand gardeners? Maybe a variety that does well for you, a way to treat or prevent diseases, or a recipe for homemade fertiliser. … View moreWe are looking for great tomato growing tips and/or photos of your tomato harvest from last year. Do you have a piece of tomato growing wisdom to share with other New Zealand gardeners? Maybe a variety that does well for you, a way to treat or prevent diseases, or a recipe for homemade fertiliser. Or do you have an amazing photo to share ... like this one from tomato enthusiast Minette Tonoli. Email us your tip (mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz) and/or share your pic in the comments... if we publish your tip or your photo we will send you a free copy of NZ Gardener magazine!
GirlGuiding NZ is bigger than a biscuit! Your purchase goes towards providing Kiwi girls and young women with hands on experiences that allow them to discover their potential, develop confidence and skills, participate in our quality educational programmes and contribute to their communities now … View moreGirlGuiding NZ is bigger than a biscuit! Your purchase goes towards providing Kiwi girls and young women with hands on experiences that allow them to discover their potential, develop confidence and skills, participate in our quality educational programmes and contribute to their communities now and in the future.
Find out where the Girl Guides will be in Nelson and Marlborough or buy online!
For more information on Guiding go to www.girlguidingnz.org.nz
Looking for the foot control and cord connecting my JANOME Memory Craft 7000 Sewing Machine, (lost) ...or if no luck here ... has someone a JANOME Memory Craft 7000 in good condition for sale? Or alternatively A similar machine that does a lot of stitches and in excellent order. Thankyou.
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