Otago Gardening

Queenstown — Dr Compost is springing into action in the Queenstown Lakes District this month with a series of ‘Healthy Garden’ workshops.

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Queenstown — People wanting to find out more about home composting will have the perfect opportunity at this weekend’s Queenstown Home Show.

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Dunedin — The winners of the Keep Dunedin Beautiful Bowling Club Awards have been announced - Portobello Bowling Club won the small club category and North East Valley Bowling Club the large club category.

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Dunedin — The Dunedin Botanic Garden is hosting the Botanic Gardens Australia and New Zealand (BGANZ) AGM and a plant collections workshop on Thursday and Friday this week.

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Dunedin — Dunedin (9 February): The Dunedin Chinese Garden has been designated a Garden of National Significance, joining a select group of gardens across the country.

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Queenstown — There’s never been a better time for people to find out more about the delights of the Queenstown Gardens, Queenstown Lakes District Council parks manager Gordon Bailey said.

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Dunedin — Green-fingered gardeners and sassy shoppers can grab themselves a bloomin’ bargain at the Otago Polytechnic’s 17th annual Giant Plant Sale next weekend.

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Queenstown — Wilding pines, crack willows and unstable poplar trees are part of clean-up work at Lake Hayes and Arrowtown over the next month, Queenstown Lakes District Council gardens manager Gordon Bailey said.

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Dunedin — The Dunedin Botanic Garden supports industry training, in partnership with other city organisations, by offering three-year horticultural apprenticeships, internships, international student placements and practical training.

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Wanaka — Composting is serious business in the Queenstown Lakes District, so much so, compost ‘trouble shooting’ will be on offer this summer, QLDC solid waste manager Stefan Borowy said.

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Queenstown — People passionate about the Queenstown Gardens are being invited to get involved at the early stages of developing a new reserve management plan, general manager communities Paul Wilson said.

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Cromwell — A huge array of locally grown plants will be on sale at Otago Polytechnic’s 16th annual Giant Plant Sale to be held in Cromwell this Labour Weekend.

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Queenstown — The Queenstown Lakes District Council has revisited its plans for a maintenance depot in the Queenstown Gardens, QLDC Mayor Clive Geddes said.

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Queenstown — A rose pruning demonstration will be held in the Queenstown Gardens this Saturday.

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