Changes to kerbside collections this Christmas
Tuesday 25 December 2018: No recycling or rubbish collection today. Collections will be one day later for the rest of the week, e.g. Tuesday collections will take place on Wednesday, Wednesday collections on Thursday and so on with Friday collections taking place on Saturday.
Tuesday 1 January 2019: No recycling or rubbish collection today. Collections will be one day later for the rest of the week, g. Tuesday collections will take place on Wednesday, Wednesday collections on Thursday and so on with Friday collections taking place on Saturday.
Monday 7 January 2019: Normal recycling and rubbish collections will resume for all collection areas.
If you are unsure of your collection day please visit www.wastenet.org.nz...
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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82.4% Yes
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14.9% No
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2.7% Other - I'll share below
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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4.7% Second half of November
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43.8% 1st December
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17.7% A week before Christmas
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32.6% Whenever you wish
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1.1% Other - I'll share below
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.