I've bought a chainsaw - now what do I do?
To all those budding weekend warriors, who have finally decided that
they are sick of paying those ridiculous power bills during winter to keep warm, and instead have gone out and bought a chainsaw and are now ready to cut up anything in sight to burn on their open fire or in their wood burner - congratulations! You have just taken the first step towards self sufficency. But now what? You vaughley recall the dealer at the chainsaw store telling you about the features of your new purchase and how to use it but to be honest you were so keen to get home and try out your new toy that what was said went in one ear and out the other. HELP !!!
Don't worry help is at hand. Harbour City Tree Care are offering a 2 hour
begginners chainsaw training session for all those who want a formal introduction to their saw and for those who have had a saw for a while but have just learnt as they went along or from a friend.
During the session users will learn about
Personal protective equipment
Features of your saw
Maitenance
How to use your saw safely
So for just $50.00 incl. GST you can take part in a fact filled, enjoyable session where we dispell myths and fears about chainsaws and help you to enjoy using one of the most usefull ,and to be honest, most dangerous tools a home owner can purchase.
Call Kevin on Harbour City Tree Care on 0274 423 859 to see when the next session will be held in your area.
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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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5% Second half of November
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44.7% 1st December
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16.6% A week before Christmas
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32.5% Whenever you wish
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1.2% 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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