Dear Neighbours
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New specials and products at Gardenfresh Greengrocers Bishopdale.
NZ mandarins: $1.48kg. Large, easy peel and great for school holiday snacking.
NZ Apples: $1.78kg. Granny Smith, Fuji, Royal Gala, Organic Rose, Kanzi.
Bananas. Still at an amazing price: 99c kg
Fresh Jumbo trays of Eggs. From: $5.99
Jumbo Avocados have just arrived in store. Priced to low to advertise, so get in quick so you don't miss out.
We have a great selection of local, spray free, organic products in-store. Potatoes, Leeks, Kale, Silverbeet just to name a few.
2 new products in-store:
Jerusalem Artichoke. Has a nutty sweet taste to it. Great for roasting, making soup, sauteed plus more great uses. Tip: it's easier to peel once it's boiled. Health benefits of these are it's high in potassium. A one cup serving of sunchokes contains 643 mg of potassium, which is essential for overall health and can help to reduce heart disease. Increasing your dietary potassium, in addition to reducing excess sodium, is especially beneficial for people at risk for high blood pressure.
2nd new product:
Ladies Finger. Also known as Okra. Some say it has a taste like Eggplant when cooked. Again, this vegetable can be used to sauteed, add into soups or stir fry's. The health benefits of Okra are it contains potassium, vitamin B, vitamin C, folic acid, and calcium. It's low in calories and has a high dietary fiber content. Okra has been suggested to help manage blood sugar in cases of type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes
So head on down, get some amazing bargins and try some new interesting products. Don't forget to Like, Share our page and Tag your friends and family.
Have an awesome weekend. Enjoy the sunshine while we have it. ☀️☀️☀️
Poll: 🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
The Reserve Bank has shared some pretty blunt advice: there’s no such thing as a “safe” job anymore 🛟😑
Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.
We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
Want to read more? The Press has you covered!
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51.9% Human-centred experience and communication
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15% Critical thinking
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30.1% Resilience and adaptability
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3% Other - I will share below!
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
Make a hearty dish. Take just half a minute. Add four parts of kestrel. Then just add one. What have you made?
(Trev from Silverdale kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Trev!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!
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Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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