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2384 days ago

Subscribe to Get Growing for the chance to WIN!

Rachel Clare Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on bringing your irrigation in out of the frost, harvesting and storing nuts, the tastiest feijoa varieties, storing cooking apples and leaving plants to self-seed.

Subscribe today and be in to WIN one of 50 copies of NZ Gardener's … View more
In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on bringing your irrigation in out of the frost, harvesting and storing nuts, the tastiest feijoa varieties, storing cooking apples and leaving plants to self-seed.

Subscribe today and be in to WIN one of 50 copies of NZ Gardener's latest special edition, 365 Days of Flowers, a practical and inspirational collector’s magazine that provides expert advice on planning, planting and growing year-round flowers for the garden or vase.

Our crop of the week in Get Growing is the humble choko ("Don't knock 'em till you try them," says our Waikato queen of sustainability Sheryn Clothier) and we have a special feature on moving trees. Plus try recipes from new vegan cookbook PLANTLAB and be in to WIN some great prizes!

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. Subscribe here.

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2385 days ago

Poll: Should NZ have its own naked gardening day in September?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Did you know it's World Naked Gardening day today? While countless gardeners around the world are stripping off to tend to their flower beds and vege patches, falling temperatures across NZ have led to calls for the Southern hemisphere to have it's own naked gardening day in spring, when … View moreDid you know it's World Naked Gardening day today? While countless gardeners around the world are stripping off to tend to their flower beds and vege patches, falling temperatures across NZ have led to calls for the Southern hemisphere to have it's own naked gardening day in spring, when it's a bit warmer. So what do you think?

Should NZ have its own naked gardening day in September?
  • 25.2% Yes, more people would take part if it was warmer
    25.2% Complete
  • 6.1% No, it's better as a global effort
    6.1% Complete
  • 68.7% It doesn't matter, there's no way I'm gardening naked
    68.7% Complete
1751 votes
2386 days ago

Poll: Waitahanui Fish and Chip shop

Tamara Thorn Reporter from Taupō Times

Would you make a trip to Waitahanui's first ever fish and chip shop to try their signature Waitahanui Whoppa Burger?

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Waitahanui Fish and Chip shop
  • 85.7% Yes
    85.7% Complete
  • 14.3% No
    14.3% Complete
7 votes
2387 days ago

Railing planters for Mother’s Day

Garden Ledge

A great gift idea for Mum. These colourful railing planters are available in 2 sizes and are designed to attach without screws or brackets. Removable drip trays for water recycling and easy cleaning.

The perfect gift for stylish, small space gardens. For every order before Mother’s day receive… View more
A great gift idea for Mum. These colourful railing planters are available in 2 sizes and are designed to attach without screws or brackets. Removable drip trays for water recycling and easy cleaning.

The perfect gift for stylish, small space gardens. For every order before Mother’s day receive a free water meter and go in the draw to win a Green ball 3 in 1 planter!
Find out more!

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2390 days ago

Mobile Blood Drive - Whakatane RSA

Jodie Houltram from New Zealand Blood Service

Don't miss your chance to Save a Life! Head along to the Whakatane RSA on Monday 28th May, Tuesday 29th May or Wednesday 30th May to give blood.
Visit www.nzblood.co.nz.................. if you would like to learn more about donating and to see if your eligible to donate.

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2390 days ago

Do you have diabetes?

Diabetes NZ Tauranga Branch

Need help? Give us a call 0278 830158 or 07 5713422

Free

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2390 days ago

Poll: Is it fair for petrol prices to vary according to where you live?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

An internal email from BP's head office has exposed the petrol industry's pricing behaviour. It revealed a novel tactical plan: raise prices in the Levin, Kāpiti and Paraparaumu areas, and hope that its major rivals responded by doing the same. To find out more, click here.

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Is it fair for petrol prices to vary according to where you live?
  • 19.4% Yes, that's fair
    19.4% Complete
  • 80.6% No, it's not
    80.6% Complete
1830 votes
2391 days ago

Rain

Pat and Raewin from Kawerau

Great to see Locals have been out clearing leaves from stormwater grates helping people cope with the water in many areas

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