Snow falling on lavender
![Kia ora
August is often the coldest time of the year, and today we have it – snow falling on lavender.
The blast from the south was well forecast with snow even appearing on beaches in and around Christchurch/Otautahi.
Our lavender was pruned in Autumn so should be able to withstand the air temperature of 3C pretty well.
We are excited to complete a […] Read more…](https://www.akaroaorganics.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Akaroa-Lavender-Logo-Mauve-Horizontal-663x211.png "Akaroa Lavender new brand"){kind=logo}
Kia ora August is often the coldest time of the year, and today we have it – snow falling on lavender. The blast from the south was well forecast with snow even appearing on beaches in and around Christchurch/Otautahi. Our lavender was pruned in Autumn so should be able to withstand the air temperature of 3C pretty well. We are excited to complete a […]
Read more…rain, snow, and Ray…
![Morena
It’s a late winter’s day; rain all around, snow on the hills and Ray LaMontagne oozing through the speakers.
Yesterday we finished the last of the pruning. An annual event we usually try and complete before the first frosts of Autumn. We are a little behind this year, but the older Grosso plants are capable of handling a “haircut” despite the […] Read more…](https://www.akaroaorganics.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/DSC_0054-663x190.jpg "a winters day Akaroa")
Morena It’s a late winter’s day; rain all around, snow on the hills and Ray LaMontagne oozing through the speakers. Yesterday we finished the last of the pruning. An annual event we usually try and complete before the first frosts of Autumn. We are a little behind this year, but the older Grosso plants are capable of handling a “haircut” despite the […]
Read more…Our first snow
![It’s been a really mild winter in Akaroa, the first snows only falling on the property in early August. It’s the in between time for seasons. […] Read more…](https://www.akaroaorganics.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/thinking-time-663x265.jpg "thinking-time")
It’s been a really mild winter in Akaroa, the first snows only falling on the property in early August. It’s the in between time for seasons. […]
Read more…Winter snow
![Its mid-winter – cold but little rain so far. Some occasional snow falls high on the old slopes of the volcano but compared to other years there’s little to add white tips to the green forested hills. […] Read more…](https://www.akaroaorganics.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/snow-663x265.jpg "snow")
Its mid-winter – cold but little rain so far. Some occasional snow falls high on the old slopes of the volcano but compared to other years there’s little to add white tips to the green forested hills. […]
Read more…Thinking time!
![Early winter is a great time to reflect on the past year and consider how we can make the most of our precious oil and other products. A raging indoor fire and a glass of Central Pinot are two essential ingredients in the thinking process. […] Read more…](https://www.akaroaorganics.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/First-hints-of-spring-663x265.jpg "first-hints-of-spring")
Early winter is a great time to reflect on the past year and consider how we can make the most of our precious oil and other products. A raging indoor fire and a glass of Central Pinot are two essential ingredients in the thinking process. […]
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