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It’s National Gardening Month this October – time to celebrate the positive impact gardening can have on our wellbeing, our communities, and our environment.
No matter how much space you have or what you choose to grow, your garden can bring joy, nourish you and create a place to connect with nature.
Get all the help and support you need to start growing your own piece of paradise at your local participating Garden Centre

Go on! Give it a grow!

  • Team up a pot or container with sun loving flowers
  • Grow some vegetables for your summer salads
  • Become a plant parent with a stylish house plant
  • Pimp your patio or outdoor space in your own paradise theme
Send us your piece of paradise on Facebook or Instagram and don’t forget to be in to WIN one of our fabulous paradise garden prizes!

Please support our amazing sponsors

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Competition entry opens 7 September
Scan the QR Code, or CLICK HERE to go to the competition page

Events

September and October 2026
Hawkes Bay

Spring Fling Central Hawkes Bay

The Spring Fling is a series of standout events throughout September and October capturing the essence of springtime in Central Hawke's Bay! Find out more on the website.

https://www.thespringfling.nz/useful-info/
Starts October 2026
Otago

Otepoti Garden Festival - Four Seasons of the South

Ōtepoti Dunedin's garden festival, reborn. Twenty-plus gardens and a year-round celebration rooted in the southern soil. A festival over four seasons celebrating what Dunedin has to offer. Explore more on the website.

https://go-dunedin.nz

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National Gardening Month celebrates everything that is good about gardening – its beneficial effect on human wellbeing, our communities, and our environment.
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