It's the time of year where everyone is spending time in their garden.

With Christmas holidays combined with summer heat, lots of people across the country are getting stuck in to their garden. 

Here with all the tips of how to make the most of summer, as well as what to do to keep your garden alive while you're on holiday, editor of New Zealand Gardner magazine Jo McCarroll joined Tim Beveridge to field callers questions.

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