Masterton hosts garden party

Solway Showgrounds, Masterton is the venue for the Garden Party, an extravaganza of everything to do with gardening. Beautiful flower and garden displays will express the beauty, diversity and challenge of gardening in New Zealand. The party features exclusive gardens to visit, activities for the kids, food, wine and entertainment and plenty of things to buy. It runs from Friday to Sunday and tickets cost $10 (adults), $5 (children 5-15 years), under 5s free.

Contact: (06) 377 0255, 021 300 380

On the web: www.thegardenparty.org.nz (see link below).