Once Were Gardeners
A gardening show like none other, full of laughs, learnings and featuring some ‘out the gate’ characters whose mātauranga, excitement and passion for the māra is seriously infectious.
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Motuhenga•
Beginner Reo
Pāho ki te Ao
Once Were Gardeners
A gardening show like none other, full of laughs, learnings and featuring some ‘out the gate’ characters whose mātauranga, excitement and passion for the māra is seriously infectious.
G
Motuhenga•
Beginner Reo
Pāho ki te Ao
Once Were Gardeners
A gardening show like none other, full of laughs, learnings and featuring some ‘out the gate’ characters whose mātauranga, excitement and passion for the māra is seriously infectious.
G
Motuhenga•
Beginner Reo
Pāho ki te Ao
Season 1, Episode 1
Meretini Bennett-Huxtable prepares her soil after the long winter using the Maramataka, the Māori lunar calendar as her guide.
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Season 1, Episode 1
Meretini Bennett-Huxtable prepares her soil after the long winter using the Maramataka, the Māori lunar calendar as her guide.
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Season 1, Episode 1
Meretini Bennett-Huxtable prepares her soil after the long winter using the Maramataka, the Māori lunar calendar as her guide.
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Season 1, Episode 1
Meretini Bennett-Huxtable prepares her soil after the long winter using the Maramataka, the Māori lunar calendar as her guide.
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Puni 1
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Meretini Bennett-Huxtable prepares her soil after the long winter using the Maramataka, the Māori lunar calendar as her guide.
Puni 1
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Meretini Bennett-Huxtable prepares her soil after the long winter using the Maramataka, the Māori lunar calendar as her guide.
Puni 2
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Ricco Tito is new to gardening but he’s jumped in the deep end planting 3000 Kūmara seedlings for the community.
Puni 2
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Ricco Tito is new to gardening but he’s jumped in the deep end planting 3000 Kūmara seedlings for the community.
Puni 3
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Three generations of wāhine Māori gardeners from the Māipi whānau, each bring a different life story, a different approach, but all travel on the same waka.
Puni 3
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Three generations of wāhine Māori gardeners from the Māipi whānau, each bring a different life story, a different approach, but all travel on the same waka.
Puni 4
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Kahutane and Whitney started their garden because they had to. Their food forest grew into a place that sustained, and helped them to heal.
Puni 4
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Kahutane and Whitney started their garden because they had to. Their food forest grew into a place that sustained, and helped them to heal.
Puni 5
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The gardens of Parihaka were once huge, feeding the community and beyond. The māra kai is flourishing once more, and food is just one of the gardens fruits.
Puni 5
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The gardens of Parihaka were once huge, feeding the community and beyond. The māra kai is flourishing once more, and food is just one of the gardens fruits.
Puni 6
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Plot by plot Raihania is indigenising the Wairarapa farm he grew up on, feeding the whānau and hapori in a sustainable way.
Puni 6
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Plot by plot Raihania is indigenising the Wairarapa farm he grew up on, feeding the whānau and hapori in a sustainable way.
Puni 7
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Aunty Hanui’s community garden is famous in Hastings. Every morning she’s up and in the garden, as she has been all her life.
Puni 7
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Aunty Hanui’s community garden is famous in Hastings. Every morning she’s up and in the garden, as she has been all her life.
Puni 8
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Levi Makoare loves his Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei community, the taiao, the bush, bees, gardening, and the lessons gardening has given him raising his own whānau.
Puni 8
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Levi Makoare loves his Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei community, the taiao, the bush, bees, gardening, and the lessons gardening has given him raising his own whānau.
