Poll: What's your secret for great tomatoes?
In the October issue of NZ Gardener, we share 50 tips on tomatoes from keen gardeners all over the country, and it turns out a lot of people swear by adding a "secret ingredient" when they plant their favourite crop. All the suggestions below are from NZ Gardener readers ... do you use any of these yourself? Or do you have another tip for better toms you want to share in the comments?
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38.6% Compost
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22.7% Sheep pellets
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1.7% Milk powder
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8.5% Epsom salts
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2.6% Fish frames
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0.7% Baking soda
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8.1% Egg shells
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4.3% Banana skins
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2.1% Neem granules
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1.2% Disprin
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9.5% Something else (tell us in comments)
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What has 4 letters, sometimes has 9, but never has 5 letters?
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Poll: Should you ask before planting tall shrubs/trees near your property line?
It may be fine now but in a few years trees can block out light or views for neighbours.
Do you think neighbours should ask before they go ahead and plant these?
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69% Yes, always ask
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29.9% No
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1.1% Other - I'll share below!
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Tell us what groups you'd like to see in your area...(walking groups, coffee meet-ups, swing dancing, a family tree group - anything at all!)
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