Articles by Jacque Tucker
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World
Supreme Court rejects prosecutor’s push to fast-track ruling in Trump election subversion case
Saturday, 23 December 2023, 3:37PMThe United States Supreme Court says it will not immediately take up a plea by Special Counsel Jack Smith to rule on whether...
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World
President Trump’s onetime campaign chairman guilty on 8 charges
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 8:59AMPaul Manafort, the longtime political operative who for months led Donald Trump's winning presidential campaign, was found...
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Home and Garden
Jacque Tucker: The Queens Birthday Honours list
Sunday, 4 June 2017, 1:47PMSeeing as it’s Queens Birthday Weekend, seems only right and fitting to dish out a few awards in the garden, on behalf of...
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Home and Garden
Jacque Tucker: Camellias
Sunday, 28 May 2017, 11:11AMJust when you think nothing much is going on in the garden, along come the camellias! The ones you see flowering first are...
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Home and Garden
Jacque Tucker: How to have your own Feijoa grove at home
Sunday, 30 April 2017, 11:02AMI’m going to risk public condemnation, and just come out with it. I DO NOT like Feijoas. It’s almost un-kiwi to admit it. ...
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Home and Garden
Jacque Tucker: Autumn planting
Sunday, 2 April 2017, 8:49AMAs soon as the clocks go back you know summer is over for real. But on the upside, it kicks off a really productive time...
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Home and Garden
Jacque Tucker: Designing with herbs
Sunday, 19 March 2017, 12:31PMWe normally confine our herbs to little raised beds near the kitchen or vege patch, or in pots, but why not integrate them...
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Home and Garden
Jacque Tucker: The Garden Olympics
Sunday, 14 August 2016, 12:14PMWith the Olympics in full swing in Rio I thought I’d dish out some medals to celebrate some kiwi champions of the garden...
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Home and Garden
Jacqui Tucker: Roses - the queens of the garden
Sunday, 31 May 2015, 11:55AMQueen's Birthday Weekend – and a good time to plant the queen of flowers, the rose. New seasons roses are in-store now...here‘s...
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Home and Garden
Jacque Tucker: Fighting Frost
Sunday, 3 May 2015, 8:43AMIt's a battle for a lot of NZ gardeners, so now is the time to organise your frost arsenal. Big established shrubs and perennials...
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Home and Garden
Jacque Tucker: Loving Your Lawn
Sunday, 8 March 2015, 8:55AMIN THE GARDEN with Jacque Tucker Love your Lawn Now is a good time to show your lawn some love. In early autumn it's still...
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Home and Garden
In The Garden - February 1, 2015
Sunday, 1 February 2015, 10:08AMBeat the drought! Here are some tips to get your garden through... 1. Dig in lots of organic matter/compost. Great for clay...