Story: Canterbury region

Market gardening

Market gardening

Market gardens near Christchurch supply the city’s requirements for fruit and vegetables. This market garden is one of many at Marshland, just north of the city.

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Photograph by Jock Phillips

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John Wilson, 'Canterbury region - Agriculture after 1900', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/10325/market-gardening (accessed 2 May 2024)

Story by John Wilson, reviewed & revised 6 Jul 2015