The PLANT SALE in Te Puna Quarry Park this Sunday (8 Oct) is ON
Lots and lots of plants and a wide range of beautiful decorative pots for sale.
A huge thank-you to the many people who donated to us!
This plant sale will be bigger than we ever had so far. It's ON ! rain or shine.
If the car park is full, please park along the road and walk up. You can however drive up for loading your purchases in the car. (Or for unloading, if you want to bring plants to donate).
There will be Devonshire tea in the Gallery. Demo of Christmas wreath making. You can order your life Christmas tree for $30. Crafty gifts for sale. Most of all: garden plants, house plants, seedlings, cuttings, air plants, bromeliads, orchids, succulents, hedge plants, sculptures, ornaments, recycled garden tools, and more garden stuff.
See you tomorrow!
Poll: 🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
The Reserve Bank has shared some pretty blunt advice: there’s no such thing as a “safe” job anymore 🛟😑
Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.
We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
Want to read more? The Press has you covered!
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52.7% Human-centred experience and communication
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14.6% Critical thinking
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30% Resilience and adaptability
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2.7% Other - I will share below!
Share your favourite main crop potato recipe and win a copy of our mag!
Love potatoes? We will give away free copies of the May 2026 issue to readers whose potato recipes are used in our magazine. To be in the running, make sure you email your family's favourite way to enjoy potatoes: mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by March 1, 2026.
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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