Budding Young Gardener
Tikipunga young green thumb, Conner Burgin has won Northland's Budding Young Gardener 2018 competition.
Eight year old Conner has created a nature Friendly that would support a healthy ecosystem.
His current project is a Peter Rabbit Garden which will contain lots of veges and animals, all surrounded by a white picket fence.
Conner says he just loves being outside in the garden and loves nature.
"I really want to help plants and animals as well as encouraging other people to get gardening and growing things" says Conner.
So please vote for him and help him become the over all winner!!
Click on this link to vote a.cstmapp.com...
Some Choice News!
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!
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
How many balls of string does it take to reach the moon?
(Peter from Carterton kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Peter!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!
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Poll: Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝
There’s growing debate about whether New Zealand’s extended Christmas break (and the slowdown that comes with it) affects productivity.
Tracy Watkins has weighed in ... now it’s your turn. What’s your take? 🤔
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72.3% We work hard, we deserve a break!
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16.1% Hmm, maybe?
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11.6% Yes!
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