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Growing strawberries in NZ: top tips for planting

So say goodbye to plastic punnets - we've got easy tips to make your garden a strawberry paradise.

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Last updated: 13 February 2024 | 5 min read

When is the best time to plant strawberries in NZ?

What are the best growing conditions?

1. Sunlight

2. Soil

3. Watering

4. Temperature

5. Spacing

6. Mulching

7. Fertilisation

8. Protection from pests

9. Renovation

10. Proper variety selection

How to grow strawberries without a big garden

1. Strawberry planters

2. Strawberry grow bags

3. Strawberry racks

Best strawberry varieties for New Zealand

1. Alpine strawberries – tiny and tasty

2. Monterey strawberries – classic goodness

More good options

Plant, pick, enjoy

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