Garden plants
1) Snow Gum (Eucalyptus). Popular small garden tree. Drought resistant. Creamy white flowers attract bees. Evergreen, slender aromatic leaves. $10.
2) Feijoa. Native to South America. Popular garden shrub with delicious fruit. $10.
3) Camellia. Popular flowering shrub with shiny leaves, native to Native to China, Japan, Indonesia. $10.
4) Canton Lace aka China Doll (Radamachera sinica). Native to East Asia. Evergreen, medium sized tree, bean pods attract seed eating birds such as rosella and gold finches. $10.
5) Spider Grass aka St Bernard Lily, Airplane Plant, Hen and Chickens. Native to Tropical and Southern Africa. Variegated. Indoor/Outdoor, pot plant or ground cover. Free with any other purchase.
Now's the time for planting, with autumn rains. Please text me on 021 1441729.
Lest we forget...
On this ANZAC Day, let's take a moment to remember and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.
Tell us who are you honouring today. Whether it's a story from the battlefield or a memory of a family member who fought in the war, we'd love you to share your stories below.
Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?
We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.
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91.3% Yes
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8.2% No
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0.5% Other - I'll share below!
Illegal dumping. See it, report it.
Call us on 0800 NO DUMP (0800 663 867). Illegal dumpers can be fined up to $30,000.