Photo Category: Monthly bonus competitions


 


FEBRUARY: Bountiful Baskets




 
Shelly Donaldson - Athenree
Plenty to eat from my garden
& homemade sauce and
relish. 

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Joan MacBeth - Taranaki
"Beautiful produce picked
from the garden, having
used Tui Garden Mix."
WINNER OF THE FEBRUARY
PHOTO COMPETITION
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Kay McAlpine
This selection of tomatoes
is from the greenhouse.

 
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Traci Wheeler from Pahiatua
"Garden surplus off to market."
 
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Finlay & Zoe from Hamilton
show off their impressive harvest.
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Graeme Houlahan from Wanganui
This pile of vegetables was
collected in one day!
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The group at St Francis
Whanau Aroha Centre picked
these crops fro their afternoon tea.
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Judy Skinner from Tuakau
produced this crop with
the help of the $100
weekly Tui Prize Draw.
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 JANUARY: Healthy Crops






Preston Ching - Christchurch
(aged &) holds his first home
grown potato.
121



Shelly Donaldson's cauliflower
is too big for the kitchen sink!
WINNER OF THE PHOTO
COMPETITION FOR JANUARY
122




Abby Homer - Ashburton
This crop of spuds is growing
well.
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Mike Duane has grown some
healthy and large crops with
his beans measuring up to
30cm!
124


Judy Pinkham from Nelson
credits Tui Strawberry
Fertiliser for the growth in
her strawberries.
125		  

John Morton's tomato
plant is taller than a
person!
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Shelly Donaldson from
Athenree sent in this photo
of a broccoli that is bigger
than a kettle!
127





Hazel Kale converted her entire
front lawn into an area for growing
vegetables "Dont Mow, Just Sow"
128


Kay McAlpine's Purple
Cherokee tomatoes are
coming along nicely.
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Margaret McGuigan is
growing blueberries and
other fruit these holidays.
130

 

Katrina Daragon
"I went into the garden today
and look what I found!"
131



DECEMBER: Not Your Usual....



Des Bradley from Whangaparaoa
lives on a boat and has fresh
greens to pick for salads on
board.
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Traci Wheeler - Paihiatua
Found a Jersey Benne that has
a love for mint.
WINNER OF THE PHOTO
COMPETITION FOR DECEMBER
133

Shannon Beynon from Rangiora
sent in this photo of "Angels Vege
Igloo".  Beans, corn and sunflowers
are beginning to shoot.

 134

 



Sandra Andersen - Papamoa
has an unusual cacti variety
that has been flowering all year.
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Andrew Herrick has an unusual
and rather attractive variety of
cauliflower in his garden.
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There is a small flying pig in
the veggie patch of St Francis
Aroha Early Childhood Centre!
137		  

Tama has found a large
beetle in the veggie patch.
"Look what I have found,
I wonder what it is...."
138




NOVEMBER: Vegetable People





Traci Wheeler
"Vince's vegetable Vagants"
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Children from the St Francis
Whanau Early Childhood
Centre made a recycling
scarecrow to keep birds away.
140		  




Zoe and Finlay Babbage worked
with friends to create a Movember
Scarecrow to keep birds away
from the strawberries.
141		  

Hannah Woods (age 2) from
Dunedin holds on to her
dressed up Mr Potato Head.
142		  

'Vegetable Man & Carrot Dog'
Made by Daniel & Benjamin
from Motueka.
WINNER OF THE PHOTO
COMPETITION FOR NOVEMBER
143



OCTOBER: Kidz Gardening - Winner is 'Maddie in the potato patch' view photo here






Brendan Paltridge from
Auckland checks his
pumpkin every day
144

Charlotte Rodgers-Foran
Aged 4.5 from Lumsden
planting seeds.
145



Holly and Sophie McCullough
from Papamoa work in the
garden with dad on the
weekend.
146




Sophie McCullough
Gets enthusiastic about planting!

147




Natalie Bailey
"Helping out with the hose and wearing mummies garden gloves"
148

Natalie Bailey
Helping plant out
heirloom pumpkin
seeds.
149



Tyler has her first gardening experience with aunty Tania watching on.
150



Liam Lacey aged 3 from
Makara, Wellington.
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Maxwell from Auckland
Tending to the strawberries
just planted in this patio
planter.
 152

Maxwell and Jacqueline
from Auckland sit on
the Tui Vegetable Mix and
are very excited about
helping in the garden!
153

Ruby from Katikati (aged 5)
Holding some juicy worms
she has found in the garden.

 154




Shaunie from Katikati (aged 8)
The gumboots are on and
work is ready to get started!
155




Pheobe Bruce From
Mosgiel Planting out her turnip seeds in the sun.
156
 



Tania Rice from Auckland
Sent in this photo of her two
girls helping Mum plant out
bean seeds.
157



Ali From Waiheke Island
(aged 1) In the garden checking
for snails in the silverbeet.
158

Molly from Waiheke Island aged 2 and a half
is helping dad prepare garden beds.
159




Ruby Hansen - Aged 3
Standing next to the tyres
filled with strawberries &
Tui Strawberry Mix.
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Pupils at St Francis
Community Garden in
Rotorua plant lettuce
seedings together.
161		  

Ashleigh Vissor from
Auckland sent in this
photo of  "The Polka Dot
Budding Gardener".
162		  

Maddie from Whangarei
Standing in the potato patch.
WINNER OF OCTOBER BONUS
 COMPETITION PRIZE
163

 





Molly from Waiheke Island
Sitting by in the veggie patch
(aged 2 and a half)
164





Molly is planting our her
yellow cherry tomato plants
with Tui Tomato Mix.
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Keenan Conolly
Stands proud with
his 'I use Tui' sign.
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Keenan is hard at work in
the vegetable garden.
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