The Great Home-Grown Tomato Plant Sale
When: Saturday October 29th
From 8.30am
Where: 21 Wittys Road, off Avonhead or Nortons Road
Support local homegrown industry!
Raised from seed by Grandad Craythorne. Potted up, cared for and sold to you by the Eason brothers.
Bargains to be had! $1 or even less per plant!
Tomato Seedling Varieties: *Money Maker * San Mazarno * Grosse Lisse * Big Beef (Beef Steak variety) * Cherry Varieties (Limited! Please be early for these ones!): Sweet 100, Black Cherry, Yellow Canary
Also this year: Basil (Excellent companion plant for tomatoes-in the pot and in the garden!) and Jallapeno chilli pepper.
All our Neighbourly Neighbours welcome to come and support the hard work of the boys! Thank you! :)
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.
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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44.6% 1st December
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17.1% A week before Christmas
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32.1% Whenever you wish
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1.2% Other - I'll share below
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