Save the Date - Celebration of the Heritage Roses, Reyburn House Gardens, Whangarei
Saturday 9th November 2024, 10am - 3pm
Whangarei has a collection of over 100 Heritage Roses surrounding Reyburn House Art Gallery and Art Studio, Town Basin, Whangarei.
To help to maintain and replenish these Roses we are holding a day to celebrate and raise money for their ongoing upkeep. The garden is maintained by volunteer gardeners from Northland Heritage Roses and Northland Society of Arts at Reyburn House.
Activities will include: Rose Raffle, Plants Stalls, Workshops Rose Presentations - Propagation, Identify names, Heritage Family Tree, Second Hand Book Stall (Plants), Making and Selling of Tussie Mussie, Tool Sharping Stall and Garden Tours.
For more information please contact Bev Shepherd.
What's your favourite tomato recipe?
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.
Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
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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5% Second half of November
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44.1% 1st December
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17% A week before Christmas
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32.5% Whenever you wish
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1.4% Other - I'll share below
The Neighbourhood’s Brainiest: Can YOU Solve Today’s Riddle?
You see a boat filled with people.
It has not sunk, but when you look again you don’t see a single person on the boat.
Why?
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