Heirloom Tomato Plants and Other Vegetables
It must be spring - the first white butterflies have arrived. Hopefully the cold spells are behind us. Time to get planting.
Visit us at the Waikanae Community Market, Park Road, Sat 8.00 - 12.00 and Otaki Market, SH1 opposite New World, Sun 9.00 - 2.00.
Tomatoes coming on really fast and ready to be planted directly in the ground from now on.
Other plants include:
Zucchini and Scallopini
Pumpkin - Crown, Butternut, Buttercup and Kumi Kumi
Cucumber - various types
Peas
Beans, climbing and bush (green, purple and yellow varieties) PLUS the first of the Scarlet Runners (growing so fast you can almost see it!)
Spring onions and herbs
We try to provide boxes for those buying multiple plants but we are limited for space so, if possible, please bring a suitable container for your purchases. Cloth bags are NOT suitable for tender young seedlings!
Poll: Is dumping an issue in your neighbourhood?
There's nothing worse than strolling around the streets in your neighbourhood and seeing dumped rubbish.
Have you noticed this in your area? What could we do to combat this around the country?
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43.5% Yes, I've seen some illegal dumping
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56% No, our neighbourhood is pretty good
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0.6% Other - I'll share below
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What is first white then red and the plumper it gets the more the old lady likes it?
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THE WAIKANAE BEACH INDOOR MARKET IS ON THIS SUNDAY
Venue Name:- Waikanae Beach Community Hall,
Street Address:- 22 Rauparaha Street, Waikanae Beach
Date and Time:- Sunday 13 October 10am – 1pm
Enjoy a Sunday Family day out with a visit this great Community Market which has highly talented stallholders showcasing a huge variety of quality items and GIFTS from locally grown and produced Plants, Seedlings, Flowers, award winning Olive Oil and Honey to Yummy Baking, Kids Books (meet the author), Sewing craft (including Dolls Clothes & Kids Dress Ups), Garden Art, Homewares, Crochet Toys, Up-cycled items and everything in between.
Meet up with friends and enjoy an outing at this great friendly Kapiti Community Event. Don't miss it....Support local!!
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