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Canterbury Horticultural Society

Canterbury Horticultural Society

  • CONTACT
  • MEMBERSHIP
  • ABOUT
    • SHOP
    • Welcome to the CHS
      • CHS Board & Staff
      • Annual Reports
      • Annual General Meeting 2021
      • Rules of the Canterbury Horticultural Society
      • Copyright Policy
    • CHS Calendar
    • Use of the Kiosk
    • Sponsorship
      • Our Sponsors
    • Junior Gardeners
    • Specialist Groups
      • Christchurch Chrysanthemum Circle
      • Floral Design Group
      • Fruit & Vegetable Circle
      • CHS Daffodil Circle
    • Affiliated Groups
      • New Zealand Alpine Garden Society
      • Canterbury Begonia Society Inc.
      • Canterbury HERB Society
      • New Zealand Lily Society
      • Canterbury Orchid Society
      • Affiliates Contacts & Telephone No
    • Garden Clubs
      • Garden Clubs Guide Line Constitution
    • CHS Garden Register
    • Awards & Scholarships
      • Awards
      • Jeannie Dunlop Scholarship
      • P C Browne Scholarship
  • NEWS
    • Monthly Newsletter Archives
    • Latest Podcasts & Radio Stories
    • Recent Photos
    • Latest Articles
    • Herb of the Month
  • PROJECTS & EVENTS
    • All About Gardening Meetings
      • Monthly Tips & Tasks
    • Tuesday Ramblers Walk
    • The Art of the Indoor Plant
    • Lily Workshop
    • Growing Organic Mushrooms at Home
    • Fundamentals of Horticulture Course
    • Bot Tots
    • Orchards in Schools
    • Edible & Sustainable Garden Awards 2021
      • Edible Garden Awards 2013 – 2019
    • Winter Speaker Series
    • Oderings School Gardens Show
      • 2018 Results
      • 2017 Results
      • 2016 Results
      • 2015 Results
    • Ōtākaro Orchard
      • Ōtākaro Orchard Planting Day
      • CHS Sponsors Otakaro Orchard Project
      • Ōtākaro Orchard Beginnings
  • RESOURCES
    • Hort Q & A
    • Monthly Tips & Tasks
    • Greenthumbs in Canterbury – Podcast
    • HortTalk facebook group
    • How to Put Nature into our Neighbourhoods
    • Oderings Plant of the Month
    • Landscape Design Tips
    • Other Resources
      • Horticultural Library eResources
      • Canterbury Farmers’ Market Directory
      • Gardening & Horticultural Quizzes
      • Recipes
  •  

Pests & Diseases

Monthly Tips & Tasks November 2011

All About Gardening, Resources, Spring Gardening, This Month in the Garden

With water restrictions in force much of this months talk was again about  ways of making hand watering more effective. The use of lengths of nova flow drainage pipes put in the ground near trees and shrubs that can be filled with water on permitted days will direct the water into the root zone of … Read More

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