1059 days ago

Holiday season waste collections

The Team from Auckland Council

Remember rubbish and recycling collection times may change from 27 Dec to 7 Jan due to public holidays. Check your collection dates and sign up for our holiday text reminders by clicking on Read More.

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13 minutes ago

Railing planters

The Team from Resene ColorShop Silverdale

To gain extra growing space, make and hang these easy-to-build planters on almost any wooden fence or deck railing. Use Resene FX Blackboard Paint so you can easily identify what plants are in each. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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2 days ago

What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

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.

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4 hours ago

The PICKERS

Kayleen from Orewa

🌞 Grow Vertical Tomatoes! 🌞

Short on space? Try growing vertical tomatoes! πŸ…

Use a sturdy trellis, stakes, or even a hanging structure to train your tomato plants upward instead of outward. Vertical growing boosts airflow around the plants, which helps prevent disease and makes harvesting a breeze! It also maximizses sunlight exposure, leading to healthier plants and juicier tomatoes. πŸŒ±β˜€οΈ

Perfect for small gardens, patios, or balconies - give it a try and watch your tomatoes thrive this spring! 🌿

HAVE YOU BOOKED - Have you booked us in to collect your surplus garden produce?

#SpringGardening #NZGardens #VerticalGrowing

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