Gareth Carter: Magnolias are a great addition to any garden
Magnificent magnolias are in bloom all over Whanganui.
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The initiative teaches traditional methods of fishing and growing food.
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Māra kai in Whakatāne turns tamariki into cost-saving gardeners
High costs of living are driving the need for gardening programmes in schools.
School Vege Challenge draws most entries ever
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Weaving traditional knowledge into caring for native plant life in Kapiti
Kapiti Coast weavers are teaching local council about native plant care.
Auckland’s historic Wintergarden gets new lease of life with $7.5m makeover
Seismic strengthening will also make the popular attraction safer for visitors.
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'Dak'n Save': Kiwi customer finds cannabis growing in supermarket carpark garden
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Local Focus: Aunty Hanui is Hastings' garden queen
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Post-pandemic price rises have silver lining
Jessie Gurunathan discovers the benefits of gardening
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Tips for saving time and money on summer soil prep.
The best edible flowers and how to grow them
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Local Focus: The heart of Palmerston North for green Kiwis
A community garden is growing more joy than just vegetables.
Claire Mummery: Why you should grow kawakawa
From its medicinal uses to its culinary credentials, this native is a garden must-have
Claire Mummery's guide to growing your own cocktail garnishes
Elevate a cocktail with freshly picked garden ingredients
The three things you need to do in your garden now
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Seven ways to destroy woolly aphids in the garden without chemicals
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Politicians' gardens revealed: From Christopher Luxon to Trevor Mallard
From Nicole McKee's pots of shame to Steven Joyce's wonder.