2020 GARDEN FESTIVAL JASSY DEAN TRUST'S
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JASSY DEAN TRUST’S GARDEN FESTIVAL 7 + 8 NOVEMBER 2020 www.waihekegardenfestival.org.nz Tickets $30*/$40 ber *Ea cto Bi rly O rd 6 u n t il t2 m id n ig h Tickets from fullers.co.nz and PaperPlus Waiheke
A big THANK YOU to everyone who has ever bought a ticket to this event in the last 20 years, to all the garden owners and plant growers, sponsors and all the hundreds of volunteers for helping us raise money for the children of Waiheke Island! Jassy Dean Trust & Waiheke Garden Festival Committee We dig Garden Festivals. Proud sponsor of the Waiheke Garden Festival. Contributing to incredible backyard projects. Front Left: Greg Dean, Sally Ewer, Maggie Lethwaite, Jude Denny, Anne Stanimiroff, Emma Matthews, Louise Waghorn. Back from left: Fiona Gregory, Vibeke Brethouwer, Michelle Barber. Not pictured: Chris Curreen, Bronwyn Dean, Lynne Golds. 88 Onetangi Road, Waiheke Island 09 372 7071 www.waihekegardenfestival.org.nz 1 www.centrallandscapes.co.nz
ethe r Housekeeping g to g Restoring our island son ESSENTIALS The Gardens are open 10am to 4pm, Saturday and Sunday. Entry with wristband (ticket) only. Out and about? TICKETS $30 Early Bird/$40 from 27 October. Help find Tickets/wristbands for all events are available at Fullers Waiheke’s Matiatia and at Paper Plus Waiheke, or online at: stoats! www.fullers.co.nz. REPORT A STOAT: Call 0800 BIRDSONG Ticket price includes entry to all gardens, Ngaio’s Plant Sale for stoat identification tips see www.tekorowaiowaiheke.org and all workshops. • When you arrive at your first garden, please show our volunteer your wristband or request an exchange for your Fullers paper ticket for a wristband. Wear the wristband comfortably snug on your wrist. • Please leave your dogs safely at home, they are not allowed in these private gardens. • For your safety, please wear appropriate footwear to avoid slips and falls. • The owners have generously donated their gardens for you to view. Please respect their privacy and property. • Children are welcome on the garden tour, pushchairs are not recommended. BEAU TI F UL H O M E WAR E ON WA I HE KE I SLA ND • Food and drink are offered in many of the gardens and vendors donate to the Jassy Dean Trust. FR EE S H I P P I N G O N A LL NZ O R DE R S O VE R $ 100 • Please take care when parking on our narrow windy roads and follow instructions of the Garden Festival volunteers. • Workshops are included with your Festival ticket, refer to the Workshop page or website for times and locations. www.waihekegardenfestival.org.nz GETTING AROUND & HOP ON/HOP OFF BUSES While it’s still a self drive event, Fullers 360, our major CLOSING SOON - HURRY ! sponsor, are providing a garden hop on/hop off bus on Saturday and Sunday. You can hop off a bus at any garden LEARN TO GROW YOUR OWN and hop back on when you’re ready to go. NUTRIENT-RICH FOOD Please book ahead as there are limited seats, go to Founded by expert Claire Mummery, join our fullers.co.nz for booking and prices. Biking and walking are online monthly membership and learn gardening a great way to get around Waiheke without having to worry & composting at your own pace! about parking. 2 GROWINSPIREDACADEMY.COM 3
Workshops SATURDAY 7 NOVEMBER SUNDAY 8 NOVEMBER 1 Make Your Own Flower Crownwith Christy Ralphs 4 Tendril Foraged with Roz Sainsbury Saturday 9-11am (or while supplies last), Sunday 10am, Garden 1, Nourish Gardens 68 Korora Road 40 Motukaha Road No bookings taken. We’ll show you how to make your own Long time Waiheke florist, Roz basic flower crown which you can then wear while you tour the Sainsbury of Tendril, draws gardens. All supplies provided. Suitable for children her floral inspiration from the (accompanied) and adults. colours, textures, seasons and 2 Learn how to successfully grow in Waiheke’s clay soil untamed places of the Island. with Claire Mummery from Grow Inspired Collecting and foraging her ma- terials to create wild and whimsical, Saturday 11am, Garden 1, 40 Motukaha Road nature grounded, floral installations. During this 60 minute workshop, Grow Inspireds founder and expert, Claire Mummery will share her tips and tricks for grow- 5 Keep rats out of your ing in Waiheke’s notorious clay soils. With 16 years’ experience compost! with Te Korowai o Waiheke on the island, Claire will teach you how to: Sunday 1pm, Garden 9, 31 Valley Road, Rocky Bay • Work with your clay soil to grow food and flowers Join Te Korowai o Waiheke and WRT to learn more about • Build on the clay soil and plant in it keeping rats out of your property and compost. The discussion • Convert clay into nourishing, fertile soil using Bokashi will cover environmental factors that contribute to rats deciding Find out more at growinspired.co.nz to call your place home and some tips and tricks to keep pesky rodents out of your compost bins. 3 Garden Design in a Waiheke Setting WRT will give an overview of tra- with Lyndell Shannon ditional and Bokashi composting Saturday 1pm, Garden 7, 25C Calais Terrace for keeping food waste out of Garden Designer Lyndell Shannon hosts this workshop in her your rubbish bin and will help own garden to discuss how she worked with the character of the you build nutrient rich soils site, the broader landscape and the light to choose plants and for your gardens. Participants materials. She will focus on designing for a large challenging site will be eligible for a discounted and managing a long-term project, while allowing for chance composting system from the events and new ideas that come along. Waiheke Sustainability Centre. GARDEN OF STORY SATURDAY & SUNDAY 2 - 4PM Storytelling for GROWN UPS A walk with words & musical warblings, interwoven with the with storyteller Tanya Batt resident green magicians. For those who love gardens and the stories that seed them. The garden walk is 1-2km over uneven & musician Peter Forster surfaces and in places with steep terrain. 2pm-4pm both days, The Garden of the Batt has evolved over the last 10 years, though Awaawaroa Eco Village many have gardened the whenua before. The garden unfolds Separately ticketed event. $40 over half a hectare - a series of connected ‘green rooms’ each (includes light afternoon tea) with its own story. These include a mini food forest, mārakai, bee Limited to 20 people per session. gardens, a forest of love and a stone circle. An Eden fashioned Book: waihekegardenfestival.org.nz from recycled and repurposed materials employing bio dynamics Practical footwear & sure-footedness and permaculture principles. Edible, visual, fanciful and tangled are musts! with tales. 4 5
Ngaio’s Massive Plant Sale glasshouse was made entirely from upcycled and recycled 403 Seaview Road materials already on the property. Saturday & Sunday Roz from Tendril foraged 9am-12noon floral creations will have two stunning installations on view. Our hand built, Mediterranean design facility features sculptures for sale by Anton Forde throughout the courtyards and my studio gallery will be open. WORKSHOPS AT THIS GARDEN 2 Learn how to successfully grow in Waiheke’s clay soil with Claire Mummery from Grow Inspired Ngaio Lewis is one of our long time plant growers. She supplies many of our Saturday 11am garden owners and is a valued supporter of 4 Tendril Foraged with Roz Sainsbury the Jassy Dean Trust. Ngaio and her team of volunteers will Sunday 10am be selling plants from her garden on Seaview Road. Have a wander through Ngaio’s lovely garden. Take care while Garden 2 parking and crossing the street. All proceeds benefit the Jassy Dean Trust. Cash welcome & Eftpos available. Mudbrick Vineyard, 126 Church Bay Road The Mudbrick Gardens have been a labour of love for 28 years and counting. There have been many experiments that have both worked and failed along Garden 1 the years at Mudbrick. We have created an Italian/French 40 Motukaha Road, Church Bay vibe for the property aligning Gabriella Lewenz Studio Gallery Gardens with the soils. Olives, lavender, rosemary and geraniums tend Our 200 m² country style garden surrounded by lavender is to grow close to grapes the world a collaborative effort with the Oyster over. We crop flowers for our accommodation Inn team in managing a ‘garden to houses, to provide beautiful arrangements. We have created table’ initiative to harvest and a 100% edible potager garden, and grow microgreens in the supply organic foods and herbs greenhouse that service the restaurants year round. We also for their restaurant. have a citrus grove, that produces an abundance of lemons As a working garden, there that we make our lemoncello from, plus limes. We focus on are composting beds and what grows best on Waiheke, with a garden to plate philos- a new addition thanks to ophy. Our vineyards are transitioning to organic, as are our lockdown when starter plants gardens. Special Pre-Festival Event: The Garden Festival were unavailable; a small glass seed Lunch Friday, 6 November, 11am-1pm, Archive Bar. house to grow starts from seeds. The Bookings Necessary. SEE PAGE 10 6 7
Garden 8 Workshop 1 Garden 4 Ow han ake Oneroa Village Ba y Garden 3 Ngaio’s K orora Rd more Dr Plant Sale ela 9am-12pm He D Oneroa Bay ke rua Ba PaperPlus O ceanview Rd y Rd Matiatia Bay ory PA L M BE ACH Onetangi Bay Man O’ C Oceanv iew Rd d T e Toki R ONEROA P acifi c P de Jun c t i o nR Se a w Rd SURFDALE vie d vie O NE TA NGI a Rd R w d a Se d fR Wilm Garden 5 har W Garden 1 Huruhi Bay use way Garden 7 W a ih Ca ek d 2 4 S he 3 e R lly O S T E ND d angi R Trig Bea Rd Onet Rd H ill Rd Garden 6 ch u ce l d Br Anzac Bay Garden 2 na Do G or dons R Kennedy Point d Vehicle Ferry Garden 10 Ro h sc t hi l d Tc e Garden of Story Booking necessary Garden 9 5 Awaawaroa Bay Saturday & Sunday 10am - 4pm Ngaio’s Plant Sale 403 Seaview Road, Onetangi Garden 1 40 Motukaha Road, Oneroa 9am-12pm Saturday & Sunday Garden 2 Mudbrick Vineyard, 126 Church Bay Road Workshop 1 Nourish Gardens, 68 Korora Road Garden 3 55 Great Barrier Road, Enclosure Bay Workshops 2 - 5 See page 4&5 for times & info Garden 4 36 Cory Road, Palm Beach Garden 5 8 Hillside Road, Ostend Events (separate ticketing) Garden 6 14 Natzka Road, Ostend Garden of Story Awaawaroa Eco Village Garden 7 25c Calais Terrace, Ostend 182 Awaawaroa Road. Garden 8 209 Seaview Road, Onetangi Saturday & Sunday 2-4pm Garden 9 31 Valley Road, Omiha - Rocky Bay Lunch Event Archive Bar @Mudbrick, Friday 11am Garden 10 32 Wairua road, Omiha - Rocky Bay 8 www.waihekegardenfestival.org.nz 9
Garden 3 55 Great Barrier Road, Enclosure Bay Penny Ericson This is a cliff top coastal gar- den with an eclectic mix of flowering and native plants. Intimate courtyard spaces, a potager garden and a garden SPECIAL PRE-FESTIVAL EVENT walkway all on a beautiful but exposed site, are features Garden Festival Lunch that make this garden interest- ing. As a working artist my ceram- Archive Bistro, Mudbrick Vineyard ics studio will also be open and ‘garden art’ will be displayed in the garden. This Friday, 6 November, 11am to 1pm is a DIY, 30 year-old established garden. Drink on arrival, tour of the Mudbrick gardens, platter $85 Tea and scones will be on sale and a sausage lunch and speaker Christy Ralphs of Nourish Gardens. sizzle at lunchtime. Access: A very steep driveway which is Christy Ralphs: absolutely worth it when you make it to the top! A Flower Journey When your vegetable garden starts Garden 4 getting taken over by flowers, maybe 36 Cory Road, Palm Beach it’s a sign you should start a flower Patsy and Arthur Sherman farm. Christy Ralphs from Nourish Gardens will share her journey into Retiring 7 years ago to Cory Road was an easy choice to growing cut flowers for sale over the make as we overlook Palm Beach and the distant Coro- past five years. On an island of wine, mandel Ranges. The front garden was overrun with weeds this involved the sacrifice of a vineyard, but some treasures were worth saving - camelias, azaleas, and a steep learning curve as growing a wide hibiscus, wisteria, spring bulbs and a young kauri tree. range of flowers outside, without using toxic sprays and chemicals, It was steep and rocky but we created a pebble path leading proved to be a challenge. Inadvertently creating a luxury through the gardens that attract buffet for the entire island’s population of rabbits many native birds including a very and pukekos, the flowers nonetheless grew, and bossy tui. Bees and butterflies the rewards have been many. are daily visitors throughout Developing and contributing to a community of people who love flowers, now Nourish Gardens the year. The back garden hosts people from all over the country who are overlooks a vineyard and keen to learn how to create their own flower Auckland cityscape vistas. gardens and businesses. Graham Anderson from Scapes advised how to terrace For information on tickets and Fullers ferry packages for this the back garden with planting to event, please go to: www.fullers.co.nz/whats-on/waiheke-gar- protect from the wind. Raised beds den-festival/ and fruit trees from cuttings from our late parents of figs, guava, paw paw, rose cuttings and orchids have created a SEPARATELY TICKETED EVENT BOOKING NECESSARY peaceful, private haven. 10 11
Garden 5 of sculptures which add colour, interest and surprises amongst the planting. 8 Hillside Road, Surfdale The BROS creativity has given us a stunning welcoming Koru shaped rock Gerda Gorgner and Kim Whitaker wall garden at the entrance to the Gerda and Kim’s garden is eclectic house. Our garden will always be a work and the design has evolved over the in progress as we continue guardianship of last 15 years. The garden feeds us the property. with fruit trees and vegetables and delights us with flowers. Long term commitment to Garden 7 composting and the help of our chicken has created much-im- 25C Calais Terrace, Ostend proved soil conditions. We try to Lyndell Shannon recycle as much as possible and turn A garden is never finished. pallets or old timber into fences or other garden structures. Three years into what, I think, The garden has come together with the kind contributions of is a ten-year project, my gar- friends, who give cuttings and who have raised plants for us. den’s shape is becoming clear. We invite you to relax and sit down for a cuppa in the differ- What was a weed-infested ent areas of our garden. You might see some steep hillside is developing into of our regular visitors such as tuis, kakas, a uniquely Waiheke garden that piwakawaka, tauhou and kereru. takes its inspiration from the sur- Tea and scones will be available for pur- rounding landscape, and combines bold chase in this garden as well as bromeliads simple lines and complex planting. Sweep- and a second hand gardening book sale. ing beds of shrubs, perennials, grasses and roses surround a contemporary house. The garden incorporates chunky stone walls and Garden 6 curving paths. A boardwalk/pier that sits twenty-four metres above the estuary at the bottom of the garden may come in 14 Natzka Road, Ostend handy someday. Gaye Moriarty and Sue Biggs WORKSHOP AT THIS GARDEN Our garden is in its development 3 Garden Design in a Waiheke Setting phase being only 18 months old. After our first winter we realised with Lyndell Shannon | Saturday 1pm drainage was a priority so with the Gecko Landscape team the section was cleared and drainage Garden 8 completed. We wanted no lawn, low maintenance plants, vege 309 Seaview Road, Onetangi gardens, plants to attract birds, Belinda and Steve Fabris bees and butterflies. Our planting A contemporary garden which has a good is a mixture of natives, cuttings from sense of fun and interest throughout. It previous gardens, palms and a colourful eclectic mix of what- has been landscaped to feature sculptures ever takes out fancy. Throughout the property are a number and quirky ceramic art e.g., a unique teapot 12 13
tree. There are several outdoor living uncluttered lawns. Bromeliads, areas which are enhanced by a lim- grasses, monsteras, cycads and ited palette and repetitive planting strelitzias are planted under all to consider the views over the palms and natives. There is also Waiheke countryside and the a small and productive vegetable Hauraki Gulf. patch. Fruit trees are scattered Refreshments will be available. around the borders. Paths lead to Artists will be working in the Stu- all parts of the property and there dio creating new garden art work. is plenty of outdoor seating. 25% of all Garden Art sales will go to WORKSHOP AT GARDEN 9 the Jassy Dean Trust 5 “Keep rats out of your compost!” This is the site for the Garden Gnome project, with Te Korowai o Waiheke | Sunday 1pm make sure to stop in and place your bid on your favourite gnome. Garden 10 Garden Gnome Project 32 Wairua Road, Rocky Bay Ceramicist Belinda Fabris has Rolf and Helen Jansen designed a garden gnome, Peter After 10 years of growing plants for the from Waiheke Ceramics (pre- Jassy Dean Trust Plant Sale, we decided viously Factory Ceramics) that it was time to do some work on our has made 20 garden gnomes rather large, bedraggled looking and island artists will paint garden, so the last two years the gnomes in their own have seen retaining walls go up, artistic style. These colourful new vege gardens, paths cre- characters will be auctioned ated so that we can appreci- off in Garden 8 throughout the ate all aspects of the section, weekend. Make sure to drop in and loads of planting take and bid on your favourite! place, with a large emphasis on Bromeliads and Clivias. It has come with the challenges of seaside and south facing, and is still very Garden 9 much a work in progress, but something which brings a bit more joy each time a project is completed. 31 Valley Road, Rocky Bay Music in Garden 10 Pat Eddy & Glen Horspool A little funk and jazz on the deck with Hatchback Waiheke Our gently sloping and easily featuring Jono Benzur, Malcolm McMoretone, Julion accessible half acre garden Wright, and Naz Duilomaloma playing on has been a labour of love and Saturday, 7 November from 2-4 pm. work in progress for more than twenty years. It is now a mature sub-tropical garden set around 14 15
If Auckland is in Level 3 or 4 due to COVID 19 at the time of the Waiheke Garden Festival, the event will be cancelled and refunds can be sought from your point of purchase. If you choose to not take a refund and donate the ticket price to the Jassy Dean Trust, thank you for your donation. The Jassy Dean Trust raises funds to support Waiheke children’s health & wellbeing. Our story Oneroa is proud to support The Jassy Dean Trust was born out of gratitude for the love and support the Dean family received from the Waiheke Waiheke Garden Festival community when their teenage daughter, Jassy, was stricken with Meningococcal Meningitis and died. The Jassy Dean 2020 Trust was formed in 1993 as a celebration of Jassy’s life and a way to reciprocate the support. The Trust has grown into a local community charity helping hundreds of Waiheke families during times of crisis Come and discover our or illness. village during the How to give We are extremely grateful for the support of our community. Festival Weekend Your generosity makes a big impact on the lives of sick children and their families. To make a donation please visit: givealittle.co.nz/org/jassydean How to get help To apply for assistance please visit: http://www.jassydeantrust.org/apply Applying for support is easy and confidential. Designer Gifts & Homewares Fashion & Womenswear Accessories No request is too big or small. We are here to support you when there is hardship due to your child’s health situation - so you can focus all your attention on your child’s needs. All Waiheke families whose child is under 18 years old High Quality Homewares Boutique Fashion and has a health or disability need are eligible. In case of emergency, please ask your local medical centre how the Jassy Dean Trust can help. 16 Health & Medicines Gifts & Souvenirs www.jassydeantrust.org 17
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