We know plants because we grow plants.
The Hughes family from Blue Mountain Nurseries have been helping people to enjoy life from their gardens since 1932. From left to right, Denis, Olivia, Chris and Rebecca Hughes.
Backed by years of experience, training and qualifications, Blue Mountain Nurseries specialise in hardy trees and shrubs, rhododendrons, azaleas, conifers, climbers, natives, perennials and pleione orchids.
For advice and inspiration visit Blue Mountain Nurseries at 99 Bushy Hill Street, Tapanui. Opening hours Mon-Sat 9am-5pm order online www.bmn.co.nz
For our Neighbours - Come in store and mention this post before the 16th of November and receive a special offer of 2 beautiful Rhododendrons for $59.99 (RRP $34.99- larger grades at marked prices).
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Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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40.4% Yes
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34.3% Maybe?
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25.3% No
Suellen's Sweet Christmas Tradition
The festive season is the perfect excuse to indulge your sweet tooth and to bring something truly special to the Christmas table. For Suellen’s family, that showstopper is Croquembouche !
An impressive tower of cream puffs bound together with delicate spun sugar, this classic dessert is a favourite at weddings across France and Italy and a much-loved Christmas tradition at home.
Click read more for the full recipe.
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