﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Sat, 04 Apr 2026 00:22:36 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Nichol's Garden Group - Kids Activities</title><link>https://www.nichols.co.nz:443/Garden-Cafe/Articles-News/Latest-News/ctl/RSS/mid/1491/evl/0/CategoryID/33/CategoryName/Kids-Activities</link><atom:link href="https://www.nichols.co.nz:443/Garden-Cafe/Articles-News/Latest-News/ctl/RSS/mid/1491/evl/0/CategoryID/33/CategoryName/Kids-Activities" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nichol's Group]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Garden Plant Markers]]></title><link>https://www.nichols.co.nz/Garden-Cafe/Articles-News/Latest-News/ArtMID/1491/ArticleID/112/Garden-Plant-Markers</link><description><![CDATA[ Simple and fun to make, garden plant markers remind you which seeds you have planted where. And they are ideal for introducing your little ones to the fun of gardening.  

   

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