Daily Archives: March 3, 2018

Ministry lifts ‘failed’ myrtle rust controls

Posted on March 3, 2018 by IanT

From Radio New Zealand Published 07:07 28/02/2018 Myrtle Rust is a fungal disease that attacks plants such as pōhutukawa, rātā, mānuka, and others, and also includes feijoa in the range of host plants. The Ministry for Primary Industries admits measures … Continue reading →

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Small grants for little green fingers

Posted on March 3, 2018 by IanT

Another great “in-schools” initiative – Budding junior gardeners could get a funding boost in future, thanks to a new small grants scheme for schools and preschools from Matakana Community Garden. The group has been given some money by an anonymous … Continue reading →

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