NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener is a New Zealand gardening magazine owned by New Zealand media company Stuff Ltd.[1][2][3] It is published monthly and has a circulation of 300,000.[4]

It was first published in September 1944; the first issue sold 3,000 copies.[5] Jo McCarroll was appointed editor in 2010, taking over from Lynda Hallinan.[6]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Recipient Result
2019 Magazine Publishers' Association[7][8] Newsstand Magazine Excellence Award Winner
Best Cover – Consumer Special Interest Winner
Best Magazine – Consumer Special Interest Winner
Best Journalist - Consumer Special Interest Mei Leng Wong Finalist
2018 Magazine Publishers' Association[9] Best Magazine - Consumer Special Interest Highly Commended
2017 Magazine Publishers' Association[10] Best Magazine – Consumer Special Interest Winner
Editor of the Year - Consumer Special Interest Jo McCarroll Winner
2015 Magazine Publishers' Association[11][12] Best Retail Subscription Campaign Finalist
Best Cover - Home & Food Finalist
Advertising Sales Excellence Alison Shrigley Winner
2009 Magazine Publishers' Association[6] Magazine of the Year Winner


References

  1. ^ "Jo McCarroll: NZ Gardener magazine celebrates 75 years in circulation". RNZ. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Meet Jo McCarroll". IMNZ. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Meet the editor... Jo McCarroll". www.isubscribe.co.nz. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  4. ^ "About NZ Gardener". Stuff. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  5. ^ "NZ Gardener turns 75". www.scoop.co.nz. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  6. ^ a b "New Editor For NZ Gardener Magazine". www.voxy.co.nz. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  7. ^ "2019 Winners! | Magazine Publishers Association". www.mpa.org.nz. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  8. ^ "Finalists - 2019 Webstar Magazine Media Awards | Magazine Publishers Association". www.mpa.org.nz. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  9. ^ "Winners: 2018 Webstar Magazine Media Awards | Magazine Publishers Association". www.mpa.org.nz. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  10. ^ "NZ Gardener, NZ House & Garden mags honoured at magazine awards". Stuff. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  11. ^ "2015 Magazine Media Awards: NZ Life & Leisure takes top honour, Bauer lands biggest haul and Ben Fahy claims all the credit". stoppress.co.nz. 4 September 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  12. ^ "Talent recognised on and off the page as Magazine Publishers Association announces awards finalists". stoppress.co.nz. 11 August 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2020.