1571 days ago

Gardening tips your body will thank you for!

The Chiro from The Chiro - Upper Hutt

If you are managing to utilize this time at home to catch up on some gardening and yard work, make sure you are looking after your spine in the process! 👍

Check out Dave's video below for simple, practical ways to ensure your gardening work doesn't need to be a pain! 👩‍🌾

- Take regular breaks 😴
- Lift heavy objects/loads with your legs 🦵
- Avoid bending over for extended periods 🙅‍♀️
- Kneel on a soft pad, or sit on a small stool during longer tasks 🧎

Happy gardening!

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25 days ago

Some Choice News!

Kia pai from Sharing the Good Stuff

Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.

Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.

Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?

Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!

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2 days ago

Neighbourhood Challenge: Who Can Crack This One? ⛓️‍💥❔

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What has a head but no brain?

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!

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3 days ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’

If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.

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