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Garden centre shopping, Labour Day 2005

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Garden centre shopping, Labour Day 2005

The Labour Day holiday, in late October, is the traditional time for New Zealand gardeners to begin planting vegetable crops to harvest in summer, and to sow flower seeds for a Christmas display. It is usually a busy day for garden shops.

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New Zealand Herald

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by Martin Sykes

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Maggy Wassilieff, Gardens – Private gardens in the 2000s, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/18886/garden-centre-shopping-labour-day-2005 (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Maggy Wassilieff, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.