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Home & GardenOctober 16

Small on space, big on design: the evolution of the powder room

Bold powder rooms are having a moment, Kim Dungey reports.
Kim Dungey
Small on space, big on design: the evolution of the powder room
Small on space, big on design: the evolution of the powder room
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Home & GardenOctober 15

Yellow flowers bringing cheer to soggy spring

Over the last few weeks, I’ve been enjoying the succession of cheerful yellow flowers as some of our native trees burst into bloom, heralding the arrival of spring.
Kate Caldwell, Native Plant Collection curator
Yellow flowers bringing cheer to soggy spring
Yellow flowers bringing cheer to soggy spring
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Home & GardenOctober 8

Garden Life: Rhododendrons’ beauty and adaptability helps them spread worldwide

Staff from The Dunedin Botanic Garden look at the wild origins of rhododendrons.
Steph Sinton, Dunedin Botanic Garden rhododendron collection curator
Garden Life: Rhododendrons’ beauty and adaptability helps them spread worldwide
Garden Life: Rhododendrons’ beauty and adaptability helps them spread worldwide
Home & GardenOctober 8

Protect young seedlings against late frosts

Given rich soil, zucchini, marrows and pumpkin are easily grown in the home garden.
Protect young seedlings against late frosts
Protect young seedlings against late frosts
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Home & GardenOctober 8

Designs on nature: native bush integrated into garden design

Integrating a block of native bush into their garden design has proved an edifying choice for a Waitati couple.
Louise Frampton
Designs on nature: native bush integrated into garden design
Designs on nature: native bush integrated into garden design
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Home & GardenOctober 1

Spring cleaning the borders

Spring is a very busy time in the herbaceous borders.
Garden Life, by Linda Hellyer, rose, herbaceous and herb collection curator
Spring cleaning the borders
Spring cleaning the borders
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Home & GardenOctober 1

Bold cladding ensures Wānaka house is a standout

There was a mixed reaction to this house when it first started to take shape in Wānaka.
Kim Dungey
Bold cladding ensures Wānaka house is a standout
Bold cladding ensures Wānaka house is a standout
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Home & GardenSeptember 24

Upper Junction hilltop garden former site of school

A property once home to the Upper Junction School, will be opening its gates as part of the West Harbour Garden Trail and Flower Show on October 3.
Louise Frampton
Upper Junction hilltop garden former site of school
Upper Junction hilltop garden former site of school
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Home & GardenSeptember 24

Bee aware — it’s honey foraging time

September is Bee Aware Month — a great time to think about how we can support these important pollinators in the garden.
Kat Lord, Dunedin Botanic Garden ranger
Bee aware — it’s honey foraging time
Bee aware — it’s honey foraging time
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