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Continue reading →: View of DunedinI’m in Dunedin for a night and this is the view from our hotel room.
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Continue reading →: Lunch at Columbus Coffee in FerrymeadI’m a regular at the Columbus in Ferrymead. It’s attached to the Mitre 10. It’s very convenient to have lunch there. I can check out the plants. I can also pick up the myriad of hardware-related items we need from time to time. The team there are amazing, and we’ve…
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Continue reading →: Prebbleton PeoniesI love peonies so had to stop and get a bunch from Prebbleton Peonies.
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Continue reading →: Ivey Hall at Lincoln UniversityI was at Lincoln University today to check out their plant sale. I had to stop to admire Ivey Hall, the original teaching building on the campus. The gardens around the campus are lovely and I particularly admired the Peonies that were out in flower. Growing peonies successfully has somewhat…
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Continue reading →: Trotts Garden in AshburtonDespite on and off rain today we had a lovely outing to this stunning garden. I’ve visited a few times and they now have a little mini English style pub to serve teas and lunches. The garden is open to the public with a $10 entrance fee. At this time…
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Continue reading →: Te Kuru Wetlands in HalswellWe took a walk around Te Kuru Wetlands in Halswell today. The wetlands capture and treat stormwater and reduces the risk of flooding – particularly of the Heathcote river. It’s planted extensively in New Zealand native plants and has wide flat paths for walkers and cyclists. Today was the perfect…
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Continue reading →: Magpie in a Banksia RoseThis is our backyard and ‘our’ magpie. He’s wild of course, but he’s fed by us and is becoming increasingly comfortable around us. He’s the second generation we have fed, and that first generation were fed by the people who lived here before us. This new generation is now starting…
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Continue reading →: Rhino sculpture at Portstone Garden Centre in WoolstonThis rhino sculpture is called Fernando and is for sale at the garden centre.
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Continue reading →: A trip to Musgroves in WigramMusgroves is a building materials supplier with a lot of second hand doors and windows. We were there checking out what might be useful for building a catio for our cat Shadow. While there I saw a lot of other useful things like pavers and sleepers. It was lovely to…
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The earthquakes really gave Christchurch the opportunity to fully embrace street art and now we’ve become well know for it.…
It seems LED street lamps are everywhere now. I can’t even begin to imagine the size of the factories that…
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