Beekeeping for Beginners
Taranaki Beekeeping Club Beginners Course.
Starts on 7th June in the West Baptist Church Hall at 144 South Rd at 7pm. The course is free with the expectation that you will join the beekeepers club, ($30 per year). Topics covered will enable you to start, manage and maintain a bee hive of your own.
The course is approx. 2 hours on the first Monday of each month from June to December and includes the opportunity for hands on learning at the club hives on Sunday afternoons (weather dependent).
For more information feel free to call Chris on 027 444 8200
What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?
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.
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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43.9% 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
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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82.6% Yes
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14.7% No
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2.7% Other - I'll share below