New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

Make no MISTAKE

We all make mistakes – some of us more than others. Lack of time, lack of knowledge and, in my case, lack of judgement can be contributing factors. So check out my definitive list of common gardening mistakes to avoid in the coming year. You’ll be all sorted in five minutes – not.

Trial & error!

My biggest gardening mistake was probably buying a two-acre block surrounded by a stream in a valley in the subtropical far north where sudden torrential downpours are a fact of life – ergo: flooding.

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