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Kōrero: Domestic recreation and hobbies

Gardener Dorothy Hood, 2010

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Gardener Dorothy Hood, 2010

Ornamental gardening has been very popular in New Zealand. Dorothy Hood of Waiuku, near Auckland, was a keen gardener and chairperson of the local Festival of Flowers. 

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New Zealand Herald

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by Michelle Hyslop

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Kerryn Pollock, Domestic recreation and hobbies – Gardening and making things, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/41109/gardener-dorothy-hood-2010 (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Kerryn Pollock, i tāngia i te 14 March 2013.