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Market Gardening
Object ID:
2008.001.02
Description:
Jackson and Harry Hing unloading vegetables at their father's shop in Rangitikei Street, Palmerston North in the late 1940s.

Jackson and Harry looked after the family shop in Main Street, Ōtaki and the gardens there. Their father Jack moved to Palmerston North because the weather there was better for his wife's asthma.

See OHJ vol 37, pp 10-12
Jack Hing & Co, late 1940sJack Hing & Co, late 1940s