1600 days ago

Time to beat the backyard bandits - paper wasps

Skara Bohny Reporter from The Nelson Mail

It's that time of year again, when you'll find your garden fences, letterboxes and eaves sprouting unwelcome new growths: paper wasp nests. Have you found any? Do you have any tips for getting rid of them?
This year Wasp Wipeout is hoping to help you clear out your neighbourhood of these pests - click read more to find out all about these invasive pests and how to get rid of them.

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More messages from your neighbours
4 days ago

Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Does the building consent process need to change?
  • 91.6% Yes
    91.6% Complete
  • 8% No
    8% Complete
  • 0.4% Other - I'll share below!
    0.4% Complete
1258 votes
1 day ago

Lest we forget...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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.

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1 hour ago

Revamp an open wardrobe

The Team from Resene ColorShop Nelson

Cut visual clutter and give tired shelves new life with doors and colourful Resene paint.

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