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Continue reading →: Riverside Market Opened TodayChristchurch has another awesome new development for its citizens to explore with today’s opening of the Riverside Market on the corner of Lichfield Street and Oxford Terrace (next to the Avon River). This is a covered Farmer’s market featuring fresh produce from local growers along with a number of eateries. …
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Continue reading →: Halswell Quarry Park in SpringThe cherry blossoms are simply spectacular in the park right now. While I was there taking photos, I saw several ladies dressed in Kimonos having their photos taken under the trees. So for a minute, I was transported to Japan. But then, you just have to look at the flax…
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Continue reading →: Blossom Tree on Aynsley TerraceLast week I was in Melbourne for a holiday (hence the lack of photos). Melbourne is fantastic and has many qualities, but one thing Christchurch does so much better is Spring. Wow, it’s just almost a sensory overload. I was on my way to Halswell Quarry Park for the blossom…
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Continue reading →: Blossom Tree by the Water WheelEvery year I like to get a photo of the water wheel with the blossom tree in full bloom. It’s located on Oxford Terrace by the bridge, and it attracts quite a few other photographers. Last year, I nearly lost my cell phone over the bridge after tripping on the…
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Continue reading →: Plant by The TerracesI’m guessing this is a native but I’m not sure what. Leave a comment if you know what it is. Thanks!
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Continue reading →: Michelia Magnolia in the Christchurch Botanic GardensI’ve never looked closely at this tree before, and had always thought it was a camellia. Turns out it’s a magnolia called Michellia.
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Continue reading →: Morgans Valley DaffodilsLovely daffodils just off the Bridle Path Road in Heathcote.













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