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    Making an entrance

    Aug 11, 2019 2 minutes
    Text and perspective drawing by Carol Bucknell.
    Illustration by Pippa Fay.

    Hi Carol

    We live an hour north of Auckland and each winter we get a few frosts. The driveway has just been redone and an existing rock garden with large hydrangeas on the south-facing side of the house (pictured) was taken away.

    The house is due to be painted grey-blue this summer and we

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