Tauriko, Tauranga

2403 days ago

Subscribe to Get Growing for the chance to WIN!

Rachel Clare Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on bringing your irrigation in out of the frost, harvesting and storing nuts, the tastiest feijoa varieties, storing cooking apples and leaving plants to self-seed.

Subscribe today and be in to WIN one of 50 copies of NZ Gardener's … View more
In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on bringing your irrigation in out of the frost, harvesting and storing nuts, the tastiest feijoa varieties, storing cooking apples and leaving plants to self-seed.

Subscribe today and be in to WIN one of 50 copies of NZ Gardener's latest special edition, 365 Days of Flowers, a practical and inspirational collector’s magazine that provides expert advice on planning, planting and growing year-round flowers for the garden or vase.

Our crop of the week in Get Growing is the humble choko ("Don't knock 'em till you try them," says our Waikato queen of sustainability Sheryn Clothier) and we have a special feature on moving trees. Plus try recipes from new vegan cookbook PLANTLAB and be in to WIN some great prizes!

Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here.

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2404 days ago

Poll: Should NZ have its own naked gardening day in September?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Did you know it's World Naked Gardening day today? While countless gardeners around the world are stripping off to tend to their flower beds and vege patches, falling temperatures across NZ have led to calls for the Southern hemisphere to have it's own naked gardening day in spring, when … View moreDid you know it's World Naked Gardening day today? While countless gardeners around the world are stripping off to tend to their flower beds and vege patches, falling temperatures across NZ have led to calls for the Southern hemisphere to have it's own naked gardening day in spring, when it's a bit warmer. So what do you think?

Should NZ have its own naked gardening day in September?
  • 25.2% Yes, more people would take part if it was warmer
    25.2% Complete
  • 6.1% No, it's better as a global effort
    6.1% Complete
  • 68.7% It doesn't matter, there's no way I'm gardening naked
    68.7% Complete
1751 votes
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2404 days ago

Is this your next Home?

Gary from Brookfield

This requires a come and see inside to appreciate……
Situated in the popular Urban Ridge subdivision, Brookfield, Tauranga a central location to many amenities. Sun drenched property encompasses enclosed courtyards, atrium, raised gardens, low maintenance and no lawns to mow, with easy to … View more
This requires a come and see inside to appreciate……
Situated in the popular Urban Ridge subdivision, Brookfield, Tauranga a central location to many amenities. Sun drenched property encompasses enclosed courtyards, atrium, raised gardens, low maintenance and no lawns to mow, with easy to manage grounds. Fully insulated and built from Hebel block/plastered and linea weatherboard on a fully vented cavity. All joinery is double-glazed aluminium joinery with blinds and curtains. Mono-pitch coloursteel roof, double garage (insulated). Lock up and leave setup in a quiet cul de sac or stay home in a cosy environment.
This Freehold Property features:

- 3 bedrooms x 2 bathrooms (includes ensuite)

- Master bedroom includes walk in wardrobe, also ranch slider door access to rear courtyard

- 2x Double additional bedrooms

- Separate bathroom

- Separate toilet

- Double internal access garage

- Dining area adjacent well-designed kitchen with wall oven and gas hob – ranch slider access to front courtyard

- Separate Lounge with gas fire (bottled gas), also stacker/slider access to rear courtyard

- Harvest your own lemons, mandarins, grapefruit, blueberries, cranberries, raspberries, guava and apples. The herbs are ready for picking…….

Close proximity to Carmichael Reserve, walkways, playground, cycle tracks and all levels of schooling. Easy drive to both the Brookfield and Bethlehem shopping centres. Bus stop, Day-care and local café within a 2minute stroll.10-minute(approx.) drive to city, hospital and sundry amenities.

To view please contact Gary 0276898111 or Stephanie 0274225467

OFFERS OVER $723,000

Open Home Sundays 11.30am – 12:30am

Negotiable

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2404 days ago

Daihatsu Sirion for Sale

Bob from Bethlehem

2005 , 95,000 km, current WOF, good runabout in excellent condition
Telephone 0212521585

Price: $5,000

2404 days ago

2004 BMW X5 Diesel

Russell from Te Puna

Company car (and wife) now forces the sale of my BMW X5 diesel. Good condition throughout and has been well looked after and serviced regularly.
4 x new Hankook tyres 2017
Starter motor replaced 2017 (Bosch)
Alternator replaced 2018 (BMW)
Very economical - 1000+ kms on a tank.
Lovely X5 … View more
Company car (and wife) now forces the sale of my BMW X5 diesel. Good condition throughout and has been well looked after and serviced regularly.
4 x new Hankook tyres 2017
Starter motor replaced 2017 (Bosch)
Alternator replaced 2018 (BMW)
Very economical - 1000+ kms on a tank.
Lovely X5 and still drives sweet as a nut as you'd expect from a BMW.
Tow your boat or hit the mountain.
Priced to sell - compare with similar year models.
Also advertised on Trademe #1609570110

Price: $7,950

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2404 days ago

Tauranga Long Walk Group

Sue from Pyes Pa

I have started a group for people who want to do longer walks around Tauranga and Mount Maunganui - 2 to 4 hours. Idea is to walk most Sundays and some week days.
First walk is Wednesday 9th May starting at 9 am at the 4 Square on Lakes Boulevard (cnr Caslani Lane). Circuit through the Lakes and … View more
I have started a group for people who want to do longer walks around Tauranga and Mount Maunganui - 2 to 4 hours. Idea is to walk most Sundays and some week days.
First walk is Wednesday 9th May starting at 9 am at the 4 Square on Lakes Boulevard (cnr Caslani Lane). Circuit through the Lakes and Pyes Pa. Aprox 15.3 km. Course is quite hilly. All welcome.
See more details on facebook www.facebook.com...

2404 days ago

Shout your Mum a cruise for Mother's Day!

Lets Cruise

Lets Cruise is New Zealand's best online cruise agency and the perfect place to sort a present for your Mum for Mother's Day!

If you and your Mum love cruising as much as we do then jump on our website to see what's on offer. You could be cruising the Pacific Islands, discovering… View more
Lets Cruise is New Zealand's best online cruise agency and the perfect place to sort a present for your Mum for Mother's Day!

If you and your Mum love cruising as much as we do then jump on our website to see what's on offer. You could be cruising the Pacific Islands, discovering Vanuatu or exploring Fiji!

Happy cruising,
Mark Smith
Managing Director - Lets Cruise
Book a cruise here!

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2405 days ago

dog carer

Christina from Otumoetai

Hi is their anyone interested in looking after a small dog for $$ a few days a week ohauiti or city area. pm me,

2406 days ago

ISO kneeling chair

Roseanna from Ohauiti

Hi, does anyone have a kneeling chair they would be willing to part with? I can't sit on chairs for very long due to illness and think a kneeling chair would help relieve some pressure off my hips.

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2405 days ago

Mother's Day Cheese Platter

Amy from Pyes Pa

I have created the perfect Mother's Day gift cheese platter - with some of the best cheese from NZ and loaded up with all the goodies for you and your mum to enjoy this Mother's Day.

$70 with free delivery in Tauranga right to her door :)

Order at www.kex.nz...

Price: $70

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2405 days ago

Boarder required

Jane from Bethlehem

Chloe and her husband (Bella Vista Evacuees) are now renting a place in Welcome Bay. They have a spare double room and double bed available for $300pw including dinner and all expenses. Please ring Chloe: 0221731905

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2406 days ago

Oxygen Globe 60 Snowboard

Iwet from Greerton - Parkvale

If you're looking for a cheap board perhaps you should consider this Oxygen board with Switch step in bindings

Either that or you can always wait and save up... But who has the time or patients for that.



Pick up or a courier can be arranged at buyers expense.

Negotiable

2406 days ago

Railing planters for Mother’s Day

Garden Ledge

A great gift idea for Mum. These colourful railing planters are available in 2 sizes and are designed to attach without screws or brackets. Removable drip trays for water recycling and easy cleaning.

The perfect gift for stylish, small space gardens. For every order before Mother’s day receive… View more
A great gift idea for Mum. These colourful railing planters are available in 2 sizes and are designed to attach without screws or brackets. Removable drip trays for water recycling and easy cleaning.

The perfect gift for stylish, small space gardens. For every order before Mother’s day receive a free water meter and go in the draw to win a Green ball 3 in 1 planter!
Find out more!

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2407 days ago

SQL database specialist available

Kevin from Athena Solutions & Services Ltd

Do you have a SQL server database that requires support or administration? Do you need a custom database or web app connected to a database?

Certified Microsoft SQL server 2005/2008 specialist with asp.net, VB and SQL coding/integration experience.

Call Kevin 0223 521 402
Email: … View more
Do you have a SQL server database that requires support or administration? Do you need a custom database or web app connected to a database?

Certified Microsoft SQL server 2005/2008 specialist with asp.net, VB and SQL coding/integration experience.

Call Kevin 0223 521 402
Email: kevin@athenasolutions.co.nz

Athena Solutions & Services Ltd.

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2407 days ago

FREE old style filing cabinet

Juliet from Whakamarama

Good used condition, has a key and locks, also suspension files

Free

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