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PLANTS

Dave’s Garden

• All kinds of plant information, PlantFiles – very useful searchable database for species and cultivars.

Egmont Seeds

• Online seed shop for flowers, veges, herbs and more.

GardenNZ

• Articles and information about all things gardening.

Garden Post

• Bulbs, wildflowers and plants.

Kings Seeds

• Online seed shop for flowers, veges, herbs, microgreens and cover crops.

NZCPN – New Zealand Plant Conservation Network

• A great database for information about native plants.

Oratia Native Plant Nursery

• A massive range of native plants – good for checking what conditions plants like to grow in.

RHS – Royal Horticultural Society

• Plant Selector and Plant Finder, mainly useful for exotic plants.

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KNITTING

Ravelry

• The knitting website you can’t do without – search thousands of patterns through all kinds of filters, add patterns to your queue, manage your projects, keep track of your yarn stash, etc.

Loveknitting

• A one-stop shop for yarn, needles and more, with fast delivery and sales of dangerous frequency.

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RESPONSIBLE SHOPPING

Marketplacers

• Bags, aprons, throws, stationary, coffee and more – an NZ company that supports people in developing countries to manufacture the products and earn fair wages.

Trade Aid

• Food, CHOCOLATE, homewares, clothing accessories, toys, crafts, soap and more – an NZ not-for-profit organisation who supports small farmers and artisans under strong fair trade principles.

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