Poll: Upcycling Award finalists *VOTES ARE OPEN!*
We need your help! The calibre of entries for this year's Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We now need YOU to vote for your favourite below. The four designs with the most votes will each receive a $200 Resene voucher and a $300 Prezzy® card!
Find out more about each entry here. If you entered and didn't make the cut, don't worry! There's still spot prizes and other special category winners that are yet to be announced...
Thanks for voting; your clever neighbours thank you!
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8.1% 1. Plant Drawers (Lee Morris from Levin)
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6.4% 2. Garden Fridge Box (Daniel Todd from Linton)
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16.6% 3. Plastic Spool Racetrack (Helen McFetrish from Hei Hei/Hornby)
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20.2% 4. Playhouse (Pete Knewstubb from Waikanae)
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12% 5. Remu Wall Art (Richard Barnett from Huntsbury)
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3.4% 6. Pink and Grey Desk (Fran Bellingham from Hataitai)
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7.6% 7. Kid's Kitchen (Wendy van der Voort from Hoon Hay)
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25.5% Plastic Knives, Forks & Spoons Bird (Edith Gibson from Mount Albert)
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.
The PICKERS
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