Agame ofitsown
Pickleballisdescribedagamethat hasthreeelements–badminton, squashandtabletennis–butplayers ofthesportsayit’sitsownthing.
TePuke’sWendySmythbrought thesporttothedistrictafterplaying itwithhermumandbrotherin Auckland.Shesaidshe’dneverplayed
itbeforeandafteranhourinaction, fellinlovewiththesport.Spurredon bywantingtostartherownlocalclub, shedippedintoherownpockettobuy
theequipment,putapostonFacebook andnowtheclubhas20ormore playerseveryMondayandWednesday. Readmoreonpage4.
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TePuke’sKrisEdgingtonbelieves thefoodgrowingpotentialof theBayofPlentyismassively underestimatedbyitsresidents.
HehascreatedMyFoodForestNew Zealandandadoptedtheprinciplesof syntropicagroforestryathis3.2hasection tocreateafoodforestthatservesmuch ofhisfamily’sfoodneedsinanutrient dense,healthyway.
Itisalsoapracticaldemonstrationof whatcanbeachieved.
LastyearhetravelledtoBrazil,the birthplaceofsyntropicagroforestry,
The growing p
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spendingtimewithsomeoftheworld leadingpractitionersandatSitioSemente wherefounderErnstGotschplanteda foodforestsystemmorethan40years ago.“Itwasabsolutelyamazing.”
ThevisittoBrazilconsolidatedalotof hisbeliefsabouthowfoodproduction systemscanbecreatedsustainably.
Syntropicagroforestrycreatesa communityofplantsandisbasedon successionalplantingandcreatingan increasinglyhealthysoil.
Edgingtonsaidafteracoupleofyears, awell-designedfoodforestbecomes relativelylowmaintenance.
“O ce you’vedonetheinitial
y installation,whichisafairbitofwork infirstcoupleofyears,thenitgetseasier andeasier.Thenit’saboutlearninghow tomanagethesystemwhileyouharvest. “Correctplanningandinstallationare keytosuccessandcansaveyouyearsand avoidmanycostlymistakes.”
Alife-longjourney
EdgingtonsaidhisfoodforestinTe Pukeistheculminationofhislife’s journeysofarandtracesitsrootsbackto hisuniversitydays.
“Mypassionwithhealinghumanbody andtheearthandthesoilstartedbackin the1990s.”
HegraduatedinAustraliaasa naturopath.
“Mypassionbackthenwasasa herbalist.Iusedtogooutandcollectall mymedicinalherbsinAustralia.
“Itwasatimewhere,Iguess,alternative medicine/holisticmedicinewasnotas mainstreamasitisnowadays.”
HewaslivinginQueensland,growing asmuchfoodaspossibleinasmallarea.
“Theamountoffoodproduction youcandooverthereisjustabsolutely amazingwithitbeingasub-tropical climate.
“Soweusedtoproducefoodfor friendsandfamilymainly,thatwaswhen permacultureandallthatsortofstuffwas startingtotakeoff.Nowit’sgotthelabel offoodforest,butwewerealreadydoing thatinawildkindofway.”
Hethenchangedtackandmovedinto
pypp g spendingtimeinSydneyandLondon wherehemarriedKiwiJodie.
Differentplacesandvarieties
TheyreturnedtoAustraliaaftertheJuly 2005Londonbombings,thenmovedto NewZealandin2007,livinginRotorua for10yearsbeforemovingtoPāpāmoa.
ThereEdgington“decidedtoplantout asmallishsectionwith50or60different speciesofedibleandmedicinalplants”.
ThefamilymovedtoTePukemorethan threeyearsago.
“Whenwearrivedheretherewereonly threeedibleplants–acoupleoffeijoas andaplumtree.
“Hereiswherewehavereallystartedto justputalotofmyknowledgeofplant growthintothewhenua[land].”
Nowtherearehundredsofdifferent varietiesofplantontheproperty,with asurprisingrangeincludingmedicinal speciesandmanyBrazilianfruitssuchas cheramoyas,pepino(atypeofmelon), sapote,dragonfruitandBraziliangrapes (jabuticaba).
“IntheBayofPlenty,somanypeople underestimatethegrowingfood productionpotentialofthis climate–it’sunbelievable.
“We’vegotavocados andkiwifruit andthosereally areourmajor monocrops. Unfortunately, themajority ofpeople thinkthey canonlygrow basicfruitand veg,tomatoes, cucumber,acouple ofapplesandcitrus.
“That’sthekindof mindsetwherealotof peopleIthinkareat,butwith ashiftinknowledgeandexperimentation peoplehereintheBaywilllearnthatthe varietywecangrowisjustamazing.”
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“It’saboutstartingtobuildafood productionsystemthatisnotonlygoing tobeproducingforoneortwoyearsbut isgoingtobeproducinginfiveyears, 15years,50yearsdownthetrack,like anintergenerationalfoodproduction system.”
Alongsidethataretechniquesthat enhancesoilqualityandhealth.Asthe soilregenerates,becomingricher,more biodiverse,andteemingwithmicrobial activity,itwillrapidlyimprove.
Asthesoilstrengthens,thenext successionofplantspecieswillthrive.
Astheseplantsgrowandaremaintained theywillfurthercontributetosoil buildingandregeneration.
“Withthisstyleofproduction,you’ve gottochangeyourmindsetfromthe niceEnglishgardenwhereeverything ismanicured.Oncepeoplestartto understandwhyitmaynotlooksoneat andtidyandwhatthebiomass/organic materialisactuallydoingtothesoil,you starttothink,there’sbeautyinthat.”
Asaspecies,humansessentiallyrelyon thetopsixinchesofsoil–whichiswhy soilhealthiscritical.
“AllMotherEarthwantsto doiscreateaforestand that’ssuchapowerful thing.Syntropic agroforestry actuallyspeedsthe naturalgrowth processup. Syntropic agroforestry alsocreates communitiesof plants.
Hesaysnutritionalvalueoffreshfruit andveghasoftenbeensacrificedfor creatingproducethatlooksgoodon supermarketshelvesandhasalonger shelflife.
“Ifwecangetpeoplebacktoeatinggood nutritiousfoodthenthebody’sgoingto doeverythingitcantohealitself,thisisa winforeveryone.
“Therearealotmorefarmersnow openinguptotheideaofreducingthe chemicals,pesticidesandherbicidesthey areusingandbuildingsoilhealth.And peoplearestartingnowtobecomemore opentootherwaysoffoodproduction.
nutritionalvalueoffoodsdecreasing,these timeshavechangedandnowIsay:‘Youare whatyourplantsandanimalseat’.
“Thisiswhyitissonecessarytoknow howyourfoodisproduced.”
Hesaidthereisalsoawiderrolein growingourownfoodinrebuilding communities.
“Mostpeopledon’tknowwhotheir neighboursare,that’showfarpeoplehave gonedownthesiloeffect.
“If,byplantingafoodforest,youcanget peopletotalktoeachotherit’sonlygoing tohaveapositiveeffectbecauseit’sgoing togetpeoplesharingandgetthemlooking aftereachother.”
Motivatedknowledge
“Ibelievethatitisonlyamatteroftime untilthisformoffoodproductionwill inpartbeadoptedbymainstreamfood production.”
“Andweallknow, whenpeoplearein communities,they thrive–plantsareexactly thesame.”
Growinginterest
Therearemanydifferenttypesofedible bananasonKris’propertyincluding bluejava,goldfinger,cavendish,dwarf cavendish,monalisa,minilukealongwith manynon-ediblebiomassspecies.
Thestartingprinciples
Syntropicagroforestryprinciplesare basedonstratalayerstocaterfordifferent plants’lightneeds,successionalplanting,
Edgingtonsaidforabout50years, theskillsandknowledgeofvitalfood productioninthebackyardhavebeenseen asunimportantbut,forvariousreasons, thereisnowanincreasedinterestin growingfoodandfoodsustainability,
“Ourgrandparentsgrewfood,but throughthe1970sand1980severyone kindofwentawayfrombackyardfood productionandthewholethingsaround nutrient-poorconveniencefoodcame along.Sodidmanyoftoday’sillnesses.”
Lockdownimpact
TheCovidlockdownalsohadanimpact andledtoanincreaseingeneralawareness aroundhealthandhealthyeating.
“Afoodforestcanbecreatedinany backyard,fromasquaremetrefoodforest nesttoapackedquarteracrefoodforest system.
“ItwasastrugglewhenIfirstwentinto alternativelifestylesandstartedlookingat holistichealthbecauseitwassoalternative backthen,butnowthemajorityofsociety isactuallyopentothinkingaboutthat andatleastthinkinghowtheirfood productionmayhaveanimpactontheir healthwhichisastartingpoint.
“Asanaturopath,Iusedtosay:‘You arewhatyoueat’.Unfortunately,with
NowEdgingtonispassingonhis knowledge.“Alotofmylearningshave beenmotivatedtohealthefamilyand makesureweareashealthyaspossible, butthroughthathascometeachingother peoplehowtheycandoitaswell.
“It’stheclichéaboutteachingsomeoneto fishratherthangivingthemafish.”
Hesaideverythingfromhisdaysasa naturopathandherbalistinAustralia, tohistimeinhospitalityandhismore recentlearningaboutfoodproductionand syntropicagroforestryisallnowbeginning todovetail.
Edgingtonwillfeatureintheupcoming FlavoursofPlentyFestival.
Thefestivalprogrammewillbelaunched onFriday,February14. Visitwww.flavoursofplentyfestival.com formore.
Thetalkabout pickleball
ChattingtoWendySmyth aboutpickleball,shementions badminton,squashand tabletennis.
Pickleballhaselementsofallthree, butinreality,it’sitsowngame.
Wendyisthedrivingforcebehind thetwice-weeklypickleballsessionsat TePukeBaptistChurchthatshe startedinOctobel
She“imported” gamefromAuck
“Mymumand liveinAuckland wasupthereand mybrothersaid ‘Wendy,come andhaveagame ofpickleballwith me’,andIsaid ‘what?’.
“I’dneverplaye it,neverseen it,didn’t know anything aboutit,but Iwentand playedforanho loveditsomuch
Isaid:‘Ineed tostartmyown
Readyforagame–EllenScott, RyanSmythandWendySmyth.
club’.”AsamemberoftheBaptist Churchcongregation,sheknew therewasagymatthechurch,soshe approachedthepowersthatbe.
“Iknewwehadthreebadminton courtsandthepickleballcourtsare verysimilar–there’sjustonelittle linethat’snotquiteright–andthere werethesebadmintoncourtssitting heredoingnothingonaMonday.
They said: Let Shedippedin tobuyequipm postonFace Thesession asecond
“Theysaid:‘Let’sdoit’.” ntoherownpocket mentandputa ebook. nsweresopopular nightwasquickly dandnow20or moreplayersturn upeachMonday andWednesday toplay.
mightwantit.“ Therearesomereallygood playersherebutwehaven’t hadanightyetwherewe haven’thadanewperson shownup,”saidWendy. Gamesstart7pmeach MondayandWednesdayand playingcosts$5persession. Moneyisbeingbankedto gotowardsarefurbishmentof thegymandbuycurtainsfor itshigh-levelwindows. Anyoneinterestedcanjust turnup,saidWendy. er lastyear.
Pickleballcan perhapsbest bedescribed asaminiature versionof tennisplayed onasmaller courtwith paddlesanda plasticball.
“Ihavea bitofauto
immunediseasethataffects mymuscles,butthepaddle islight–it’snotabator racquet–theball’slightand it’sgreatexercise,youare movingallthetime.”
Agameforallages
“Anyonecanplayit–even peoplewhosaytheyare uncoordinatedcomeandplay becauseit’sjusteasy.”
Whenshestartedthe sessions,hertwosonsRyan andCurtisgaveher“abitof ahardtime”sayingitwasan “oldperson’sgame”.
“Buttheyarenowjustas hookedasme.”
“It’sagoodwaytogetactive withoutfeelinglikeyouare gettingactive,”saidRyan.
“Itgetsyourheartrateup andyougetasweaton,but youarehavingfun.Itdoesn’t feellikeit’shardonthebody oranythinglikethat.It’sa fast-pacedgameandquitea coollittlemixture.
”SofarthegamesinTe Pukeareverymuchsocial innature,butthereisa possibilityofmoreserious competitionforthosewho
Policereport:Shootingsafetyadvice
Shootingispartandparcelofrurallifewhether forpestcontrolorrecreationsuchas claybirdshooting.
Butithastobedonebothsafelyandwith considerationforneighbours.
Recentlywehavehadafewinstancesofcompletely legitimateactivitiesinvolvingfirearmsresultingin equallylegitimateconcernsandcomplaints.
Onruralproperties,it’seasytofallintothetrap ofbeingalittlebitcomplacentwhenitcomesto checkingfiringzonesbecauseneighboursaregenerally faraway.
Everyonethinkstheyareagoodshot,butprojectiles andbulletscantravelafairdistanceifatargetis
missed–whichmakesitimportantforanyone shootinginruralareastobeawareofwheretheir boundariesare.
Landownersandvisitorsshootingontheirland shouldbemindfulofthesafetyofothersandmade awareofneighbouringpropertiesandproperty boundaries.
It’sacaseofconsideringtheirsurroundings,getting toknowthelandandcheckingfiringzones.
Thequestioneveryoneshouldbeaskingis:Is ourfiringzoneinasafedirection?Andifyoucan’t determinethat,orifyouareunsure,thenitisnota safedirectiontobefiring.
Pestcontrolsometimesrequiresshootinginlowlight andinthoseinstancesaidssuchasspotlights,night visiondevices,thermalimagingorimageintensifiers
arerecommended.
Insemi-rural locationswhere thereareneighboursinthevicinity,pleasenotify neighboursifyouaregoingtobehavinganyshooting activityonthelandsotheyarenotalarmedwhenthey starthearingshotsbeingfired.
Ruralthefts
Whilenotatthelevelsseenatsomepointsinthe past,therehasbeenanincreaseinruraltheftsrecently. Trailers,quadbikes,utesandotherfarmvehicles havebeentargeted,takenfromorchardsandfarms. Weencouragepeopleinruralareastotake precautionsandtosecuretheirpropertyasbestthey cantoremoveopportunities.
TePuke policereport
Sergeant MikeOwen ort
StuartWhitaker
Allconcentration-WendySmyth inthemiddleofarally.
AnamazingshowinTePuke
Iflastyear’sTePukeA&PShowwasbig–this year’swasabsolutelyhuge.
TheshowlastSaturdaywasthe119thand,while numbershaveyettobefinalised,itlookslikeitmay wellhavesetanewbenchmark,saidshowsociety secretaryKimCawte.
“Thecrowdwasrecord-breaking.Itwasmorethan lastyearandlastyearwasthebiggestwe’veeverhad.”
Shesaiditwas“justaswell”therewere26food sitestocaterforeveryone.
Re-arrangementofattractionsandcompetitions attheshowgroundsprovedtobeahit,withthefun dogringbeinggivenamoreprominentlocation,the horsefloatareamovedtotheoppositesideofthe arenatothetractorpullingandmoreusebeingmade ofthetreesandtheirshade.
“Therewerenoreportsorcomplaintsabouthorses boltingandlotsofpeoplewerecominguptomeall daysayingthankyouforchangingthingsaround.”
Attractions
WagonridesbehindateamofClydesdalesthanks toRossWilson,aClydesdalesshowandacocktail kartwereallnewadditionstotheshowthisyear.
Therewereabout80tradestands,abiggerarea forthemowerracingandcloseto20eye-catching vehiclesondisplay.
“Petcornerwasamazingandtherewereloadsof puppiesthereandtheywereallselling.”
Spectatorsattheshearingcompetitionweretreated tonewseats–pewsboughtfromtheOrchard Church–andtheywerewellusedwithsomegreat crowdswatchingthecompetitions.
Thecowsectionwasthebiggestofrecentyearsand theponyclubhadagreatturnout.
Cawtesaudshewasraptatthewaytheshowwent.
“Weareluckywe’vegotsuchhugegrounds–andit allworked.”
Shesaidshehasalreadystartedpreparingfornext year’sshow.
StuartWhitaker
Ribbonawardtime inthecattle ring.
Shanice Young andJosh Boswell(Te Puke YoungFarmers). Photos: StuartWhitaker
Thea McCall, 8,and‘Daisy’
Maia Wright,14,getsa cuddlewith oneof the manypuppiesinthepetarea.
Riley Follet-Williams,aged7.
Shearingcompetition spectators.
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