303 days ago

Turn your balcony or patio into a lush garden

Jane Mander Retirement Village

If you have a green thumb, just imagine what you could do with a balcony with a fantastic view like this one at Murray Halberg Village. This elevated space offers the perfect blank canvas to create a lush outdoor space without lawn maintenance or heavy lifting.

Shane Fairbairn, Landscape Manager at Ryman Healthcare, shares some tips for creating the perfect outdoor space on your patio or balcony so you can enjoy the benefits of gardening without the hassles.

First, decide on a theme. Is it cosy and bohemian, sleek and minimalist, a lush urban jungle, or something else? Your vision will guide your plant and furniture choices.

For all his tips and advice click read more.

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We're excited to see what you come up with!

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Best way to use leftovers?

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38 minutes ago

Kiwi Art Trail @Town Basin, Whangarei - Jan 6th - Feb 10th 2025

Kristi Neighbourly Lead from Tikipunga

KIWI ART TRAIL
We are delighted to have the Kiwi Art Trail in Town Basin, Whangarei from 6th January 2025 - 10th February 2025.

Here are our two Whangarei local artists:

No #1: Jesse’s Technicolor Kiwi
No#20: Night Watcher by Briar van Ameringen
Presented by: Gallagher Insurance & Save the Kiwi.
Sponsored by: Whangarei District Council
For more information: www.kiwiarttrail.nz...