Heirloom Tomatoes and other Veggies Waikanae and Otaki Markets this Weekend
This week we have the first dwarf and climbing Beans as well as Tomatoes, Cucumber, Gherkins and Zucchini (including the 'Rolls Royce' variety, Costata Romanesco).
Coming up soon, some more new tomato varieties (new sowing of Black Krim and Indigo Rose for those who missed out) as well as pumpkin, kumi kumi, capsicum, chillies, basil, scarlet runner beans (look for Takamatua Black, a New Zealand heirloom from Akaroa) and much more.
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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4.6% Second half of November
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43.4% 1st December
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17.6% A week before Christmas
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33.2% 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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82.8% Yes
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14.6% No
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2.6% 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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