Posts by Destination Wairarapa
444 days ago

Carterton's Daffodil Festival is on next Sunday (10th)

The Team from Destination Wairarapa

Carterton is gearing up for another huge weekend with the return of the iconic Daffodil Festival on Sunday 10 September, and the Big Wai Art show on 8-10 September (this weekend!).

This spring festival is one of New Zealand’s longest running events and often sees more than 10,000 visitors come to town. Come and enjoy daffodil picking at historic Middlerun farm, a steam train excursions, the High Street market, and street performances. And the Wai Art exhibition too packed with a hue range of creativity .

The festival and these gorgeous flowers just ooze Spring - make a plan with your friends and family to join in on the fun.
wairarapanz.com...

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4 hours ago

Think You’re the Smartest on the Block? Prove It with This Riddle!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month?

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3 days ago

Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.

What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?

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When should the tree go up? 🎄
  • 5% Second half of November
    5% Complete
  • 44.7% 1st December
    44.7% Complete
  • 16.6% A week before Christmas
    16.6% Complete
  • 32.5% Whenever you wish
    32.5% Complete
  • 1.2% Other - I'll share below
    1.2% Complete
1561 votes
1 day ago

What's your favourite tomato recipe?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. We know your tomato plants are still growing, but we're looking ahead to the harvest already! If you've got a family recipe for tomatoes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine to share with our readers. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our February 2025 issue.

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