Today we talk about - 

Borage Tea

What are Cucurbits?

Square Meter Gardening

We have the privilege of talking to Yotam and Niva Kay from Pākaraka Permaculture

Book - One Magic Square - Lolo Houbein

Our very first Giveaway book - The Abundant Gardener published by Allen and Unwin

Listen to the podcast for competition details (open to NZ listeners only - sorry) send your answers to coach@yourgardencoach.nz

Glossary - Biointensive - A method of organic gardening that focuses on growing a lot of food in a small space. This method focuses on the quality of your homemade soils via amendments, and crops supporting each other

Instagram account of the week - @pakaraka_permaculture

Recipe - Zucchini and Corn Fritter

https://www.recipecommunity.com.au/side-dishes-recipes/corn-and-zucchini-fritters/rkxqt5yi-0ed31-841965-cfcd2-ie5php48

Huge thanks to everyone who attended the ‘Secret Gardens of Aotearoa’ book launch at Crosshill Garden, the weather was perfect, and it was wonderful to see 75 avid gardeners wandering around the garden. We will plan another Garden Party because this one was so much fun.

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You can contact us at coach@yourgardencoach.nz

Seasonal listening tip: No matter where you are in the world, you can dip back into earlier episodes to match the season you’re in right now. Just look at the titles (e.g. Spring Ep3) and choose the ones that line up with your own garden season — that way, the advice will always be spot-on and timely for you.