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Tired of crops that seem hellbent on wilting regardless of how much effort you put in? You’re not alone. Many Kiwis are on the hunt for better, more sustainable ways to boost their plants' health and productivity. Along the way, most people learn that the secret lies in what you feed your soil. But how exactly do you choose the right fertiliser? Organic fertilisers and soil enhancers might sound like trendy buzzwords, but they’re great for anyone looking to cultivate their garden. They provide essential nutrients, improve soil structure, and boost water retention – all crucial for the unpredictable New...

For all of you that have been patiently waiting, we now have Maori seed potatoes in stock!

Winter is famous for many things - but its harvesting potential isn’t one of them. While it’s true that the colder months pose challenges such as frost and limited daylight, they also offer unique opportunities to grow hardy, resilient vegetables. By selecting the right crops and employing a few clever gardening techniques, you can turn winter into a season of growth and harvest. The experts here at Newton Seeds have created a comprehensive guide that covers everything from garden preparation to catered advice for specific winter vegetables. So, if you're determined to grow vegetables no matter the season, read on...

This is a classic recipe & one that is particularly enjoyable in the afternoon with a cuppa admiring the garden! Cinnamon Scrolls are a real treat & this recipe is quick & easy to make.

This email brings good news from the potato fields in the South Island. Seed potatoes have finally arrived and are waiting for you to get them safely into your vegetable plot!