Tamahere, Hamilton

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2686 days ago

Calling Kiwi kids who dig gardening!

T&G

Have you got your entry in for the Young Gardener of the Year Awards yet? It’s time for budding young gardeners across the country to share their passion for growing fresh, nutritious food!

Judged by Chef Al Brown and Gardener Dan Mackay, there are four categories that primary schools around … View more
Have you got your entry in for the Young Gardener of the Year Awards yet? It’s time for budding young gardeners across the country to share their passion for growing fresh, nutritious food!

Judged by Chef Al Brown and Gardener Dan Mackay, there are four categories that primary schools around the country can enter.

The T&G Passion for Growing Award is open to ALL primary schools nationwide that have a veggie garden to recognise gardening achievements.

Prizes for the winning school include a free online membership to the Garden to Table programme, a garden design by Dan Mackay, GARDENA accessories and a tree from T&G.

So encourage your local primary school to get stuck in, it’s super quick and easy to enter.

Supported by T&G and Garden to Table.
Find out more

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2686 days ago

Ferns

Margaret from Glenview

Big thanks to Neal Utting for the ferns you have a wonderful garden👍

Free

2687 days ago

Poll: How are you dealing with the primary teachers strike?

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from Hamilton Press

Hi neighbours,
As you'll be aware primary school teachers around the country are going on strike tomorrow?
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...
We're keen on finding out what you're doing with your children for the day? If one of these selections doesn't fit what you're doing, … View more
Hi neighbours,
As you'll be aware primary school teachers around the country are going on strike tomorrow?
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...
We're keen on finding out what you're doing with your children for the day? If one of these selections doesn't fit what you're doing, let us know before.
##Note comments could be used in print unless you write NFP##

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How are you dealing with the primary teachers strike?
  • 24.1% I'm taking the day off work to look after them
    24.1% Complete
  • 6.9% Other family has stepped in to look after them
    6.9% Complete
  • 10.3% I'm taking them to work with me
    10.3% Complete
  • 10.3% They are going to stay with friends for the day
    10.3% Complete
  • 31% I don't work, so I'll be looking after my childn
    31% Complete
  • 17.2% Other
    17.2% Complete
29 votes
2687 days ago

What do you do to minimise food waste?

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from Cambridge Edition

Hi neighbours,
The Waipā District Council has teamed up with the LoveFoodHateWaste organisation to launch a waste minimising seasonal cookbook, entitled Easy Choice Family Kai.
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...
So we're keen to hear your ideas for food waste minimisation...what tips and … View more
Hi neighbours,
The Waipā District Council has teamed up with the LoveFoodHateWaste organisation to launch a waste minimising seasonal cookbook, entitled Easy Choice Family Kai.
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...
So we're keen to hear your ideas for food waste minimisation...what tips and tricks are you willing to share?

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2692 days ago

How safe is Hamilton?

Reporter Hamilton Press

Hi neighbours! Hamilton City Council is asking residents to provide their thoughts on safety in the CBD through an online survey, ending August 12. So how safe do you feel when you visit Hamilton's central city? Are there things that need improving? Let us know in the comments below!
*PLEASE… View more
Hi neighbours! Hamilton City Council is asking residents to provide their thoughts on safety in the CBD through an online survey, ending August 12. So how safe do you feel when you visit Hamilton's central city? Are there things that need improving? Let us know in the comments below!
*PLEASE WRITE NFP IF YOU DO NOT WANT YOUR COMMENTS USED IN PRINT*

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2698 days ago

Got your Get Growing?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on cat-proofing raised beds, pruning roses, sowing seeds for flower power in your garden this summer, planting strawberries and growing peas. Check out our lists of 10 crops you can sow undercover now to get a head-start on spring and 10 … View moreIn this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on cat-proofing raised beds, pruning roses, sowing seeds for flower power in your garden this summer, planting strawberries and growing peas. Check out our lists of 10 crops you can sow undercover now to get a head-start on spring and 10 plants you can grow to feed the birds, plus join our campaign to create bird-friendly suburbs across New Zealand and get some free native plant seed from NZ Seeds! We also have a fabulous prize pack from Grosafe, copies of the latest issue of NZ Gardener and double passes to the 2018 New Zealand Flower & Garden Show.

Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Best of all, it's free! Click on the link to subscribe.

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2687 days ago

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2688 days ago

AUCTION!

Peter Hulsdouw from

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2694 days ago

REMINDER Garage Sale 44 Garthwood Rd, Hillcrest, Hamilton Saturday 11 August

Mareese from Hillcrest

Start time 8 am. We are moving and downsizing. Wide variety of items, lots of kids stuff, clothing, linen, duvets, rugs, guitar, books, toys, wetsuit, bikes, scooters, skateboards, tv, stereo, bookcases, desks, sporting equipment,etc. Very cheap. Cash only.

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