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Once Were Gardeners
Season 1 , Episode 1Meretini Bennett-Huxtable prepares her soil after the long winter using the Maramataka, the Māori lunar calendar as her guide. -
Once Were Gardeners
Season 1 , Episode 8Levi Makoare loves his Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei community, the taiao, the bush, bees, gardening, and the lessons gardening has given him raising his own whānau. -
Once Were Gardeners
Season 1 , Episode 7Aunty Hanui’s community garden is famous in Hastings. Every morning she’s up and in the garden, as she has been all her life. -
Once Were Gardeners
Season 1 , Episode 2Ricco Tito is new to gardening but he’s jumped in the deep end planting 3000 Kūmara seedlings for the community. -
Once Were Gardeners
Season 1 , Episode 6Plot by plot Raihānia is indigenising the Wairarapa farm he grew up on, feeding the whānau and hapori in a sustainable way. -
Once Were Gardeners
Season 1 , Episode 5The 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. -
Once Were Gardeners
Season 1 , Episode 4Kahutane and Whitney started their garden because they had to. Their food forest grew into a place that sustained, and helped them to heal. -
Once Were Gardeners
Season 1 , Episode 3Three 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.