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For passionate gardener Susan Lawrence taking people on tours around Christchurch’s Botanic Gardens is a labour of love. She signed onto become a volunteer guide at the Botanic Gardens in 2012 after spotting a recruitment ad in the gardening pages of The Press newspaper. The volunteer guides – all members of the Friends of the…
The search is on for Christchurch’s best looking gardens. Judging will begin shortly for the Community Pride Garden Awards – the annual awards that recognise those who contribute to Christchurch’s image as the Garden City by beautifying their streets and gardens. The awards were established 31 years ago by Christchurch City Council and this year…
People can learn more about reaping the financial and health benefits of growing their own vegetables with a little help from South Library. The library will host gardening expert Bill Brett on Monday, August 3 during a special speaker series detailing the best approach to self-sufficiency. The Nelson gardener and author will share his tips…