Learn about gardening from the experts, and win great prizes!
In this week's issue of Get Growing food forester Robert Guyton tells you to stroke your seedlings, sow hosta seeds, give your beans a bath, eat up your weeds and check your chits. He also celebrates his favourite tools for pruning, taking cuttings and whittling wood.
Waiting for the sunshine? Sow sunflower seeds now, plus vote for one of the 2018 Gardener of the Year finalists and be in to win a set of basil seeds from Yates and summer pest control packs from easyTRAP.
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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!
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
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.
Poll: Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?
The Press reports that Canterbury is right in the middle of a construction boom, with activity forecast to peak around 2027 and major investment flowing into transport, water and energy infrastructure.
We want to know: Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?
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36.6% Yes
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63.4% No
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