Could anyone help me please? My husband and I are planning to do a 6-month sabbatical iin the Auckland area from Nov 04 to Apr 05. I am a landscape ...
Hi Bonnie A good place to start would probably be Eden Garden http://www.edengarden.co.nz/ but there are plenty of other places in Auckland that would gobble...
Bonnie - the only thing I can think of is to contact the city councils in Auckland (there are 5 cities there - Auckland, Waitakere, North Shore, Manukau and...
Hi, I'm an Auckland gardener who has just discovered your website and was hoping for advice please: I am getting married in Auckland on Sept 18 this year and...
I'd look at at least a base of annuals. Alyssum would make a nice base plant, and pansies should also be flowering, and come in a wide range of colours....
... Look in the Saturday papre under gardening, and also any other newspapers you get..here in Chch we get the Buy, Sell and Exchange which has a gardening...
I am hoping to plant some vegetables in the garden for winter. I may be too late for them to be eaten over winter, but having something fresh in early spring...
Spinich, silverbeet, leeks(plants), carrots.... That is what I have, I also have beetroot, but I planted that in summer and it lasts right thru the winter...
It's Sunday night, and a long weekend. If you have time at 8pm come to http://nzgardenswap.8m.net/ and go to the chatroom, or if you have an Irc client click...
Can anyone tell me ; Do walnuts grow from walnuts or seeds? I would love a walnut tree and will probably buy one but years ago I seem to remember there were...
... I seem to remember there were heaps of little walnut trees around the base off the tree at my grandfathers house.He would always be saying Dammed walnut...
If I can add to that the walnuts are the seeds. But as Paul says you are better to buy grafted trees. Walnuts take many years to produce (7-14) and seedlings...
I promise to try an be in chat this evening Use http://nzgardenswap.8m.net/ (and enter a name) or irc://irc.chat.co.nz/nzgs (ff you have irc configured)...
Hi I am wondering if anyone has any shrubs or small trees that they no longer want in their gardens and would like to have them removed (or even replaced with...
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Hello, I've just joined the list. I am looking forward to learning more about gardening and making gardening friends. I am Denise. I live on the North Shore....
Hello list :-) I am relatively new to New Zealand and to gardening, but I'm already getting ambitious! My husband and I recently bought a house with some...
... (or ... have ... (nospam) ... Lou, as you can see, your e-mail did not post fully. We do have a garden full of various conifers (and dozens of rose ...
Thanks for that I didn't notice the email bit ! Lets try again. The address is lou-pet @ ihug . co . nz Cheers ... no ... would ... in ... lots ... kids ......
We are trying to graw horseradish and would like some pointers. We found the leaves were eaten by something. When we harevested some roots recently they were...
We are trying to graw horseradish and would like some pointers. Not too sure, but I do know that when it is establised, it is quite invasive.... Surf the net...
Hiya, We've just moved into a new house. It's got a huge and gorgeous grapefruit tree, but none of us eat grapefruit! I'm allergic, my husband is on medication...