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6 Pastel Goods To Elevate Your Summer Style
Midsummer style is all about a pastel palette filled with pretty hues from blooming gardens and our legendary sunsets. 1. THE “IT” BAG 2.55 metallic multicolor flap bag, $3,3...
3 hours ago - Ocean Drive
Why guinea pigs could help control the weeds and grass on your block
The grass in this orchard is kept neat and trim by the cutest, littlest lawn mowers. Words & images: Bridgette Jochems Who : Alexia and Colin Simpson Where : Matamata What : 11...
4 hours ago - NZ Life & Leisure
Having imagination in spades helps make the most of Auckland garden
A network of boardwalks and planting beds has helped one couple overcome the challenges of a small sloping site.
8 hours ago - Stuff
Rachel Roddy's recipe for cherries in wine | A kitchen in Rome
A decadent cherry pudding inspired by a woozy summer's afternoon at a rural getaway In his 2007 book, The Last Food of England , Marwood Yeatman tells a story of a vicar in...
17 hours ago - The Guardian
Move to turn Auckland's empty roof space into gardens gets off the ground
Not-for-profit initiative Kai in the Sky will help save planet - and struggling hospitality businesses by providing free produce.
1 day ago - Stuff
Why growing a food forest can be trickier than you think
Imitating nature to grow food seems like a good idea but creating a thriving food forest can be tricky. Words & images: Sheryn Dean Additional images: Tessa Chrisp Who : Robyn...
1 day ago - NZ Life & Leisure
Keith McNally: 'I was losing £5,000 a day with my six restaurants closed'
The king of New York's downtown restaurant scene has survived a stroke and coronavirus but is not optimistic about the health of his industry Keith McNally, 69, has created...
1 day ago - The Guardian
Some like it hot: fire up the spiciness of your chillies
There are three secrets, one of them is all about being lazy... We all have our gardening heroes, and for me it is without a doubt Dr DG Hessayon. He's the author of the...
1 day ago - The Guardian
Sunday with Max Richter: ‘I treasure the time for recuperation'
The composer spends a restful day cooking, walking the dogs and playing Bach on the piano How does Sunday start? With the alarm clock not going off, which is spectacular. I've...
1 day ago - The Guardian
Unearthing edible treasures on the plot | Allan Jenkins
A return to the allotment after a few weeks' absence gives a chance to take stock and revel in the sense of calm The prodigal returns after five weeks away. The plot's...
1 day ago - The Guardian
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Dachshund's incredible journey home thwarted on last leg
Sea dog Pip travelled from North Carolina, through Auckland to Melbourne, but gets stuck in Melbourne on last leg to Sydney.
Two donkeys for sale, new owner must also take historic Central Otago tavern
You could be the proud owner of a historic Central Otago pub, and two donkeys called Honky and Henry.
Ginger jars: join the collector's club
An old storage vessel has found new favour as a desirable homeware.
Going once, going twice. Seven things to know about bidding at auctions
Heading to your first auction? Before you start waving around that paddle, take a look at this checklist.
7 Reasons to Say WelcomeBacktoTravel in New York's Finger Lakes Region
As more destinations around the globe reopen to travelers, we are ready to get back to one of our favorite activities. Join us over the next several weeks as we take you to...
Cooking up Travel Memories
COVID has restricted our travel plans, but we can still cherish our travel memories and relive them by cooking up these favorite dishes.
Tradie leaves Wainuiomata woman with an unfinished deck and $8000 out of pocket
She saved for the deck for more than two years but, despite going through the Disputes Tribunal, she says there is no way for her to get her money back.
New Zealand does not know how to build at an affordable price, property...
“We're a country of small builders, and we have a large proportion of bespoke homes - everything we do in New Zealand is different."
Flooding increases B.C. numbers of mosquitos
An Aedes vexans mosquito. Their name alone is enough to make many people feel a bit itchy. With their dreaded buzz and capacity to cover a hiker's leg in red spots, mosquitoes...
More people, more animal encounters mean more human-wildlife conflicts
Observers say coyotes have an increased presence in urban locations. From the iconic beaver to the well-loved polar bear, the animals of Canada play a key role in shaping the...