@820fe993 @120acc36 
Local legend has it that you “don’t” plant your potatoes out until the Kowhai flower.
We had a super crop of “older” types last year, so much nicer than bought spuds (Rua, Ilam Hardy, Jersey Benny, etc).  This was despite such wet weather.

Good luck with your crops! 

 @13b9762d @820fe993 the neighbour’s kowhai tree started flowering two weeks ago, we’ve had a warm winter in Dunedin.