Daffodil Day
Daffodil Day symbolises hope for all New Zealanders impacted by cancer. Sadly, the iconic Daffodil Day Street Appeal that was to be held today, can not take place this year.
Cancer doesn’t wait though – support is still needed more than ever. Demand for the amazing services provided by the The Cancer Society of New Zealand only increases during Lockdown.
Visit www.daffodilday.org.nz.... to donate online. Alternatively ANZ have also created a digital daffodil that accepts donations simply by scanning the QR code on it – they are matching dollar for dollar! Visit www.anz.co.nz... for more information
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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82.1% Yes
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15.2% No
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2.7% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?
Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.
Georgina's Rhubarb Crumble
Craving a dessert that makes the most of spring's fresh produce? Look no further than Georgina's signature Rhubarb Crumble.
This delicious treat has become a favourite at Ryman’s Bert Sutcliffe Village, where the sweet and tangy aroma often wafts through the air, tempting neighbours in for a taste. It’s also a hit with Georgina's 13-year-old granddaughter, Brooklyn, who loves serving it warm with gooey custard or a scoop of melting vanilla ice cream.
Click read more for the recipe.