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The Dirt: Dunedin City councillor Sophie Barker's garden escape
Sophie Barker grew up in Larnach Castle, famed for its gardens and remains a keen gardener.
3 hours ago - Stuff
‘The pandemic lit a fire inside me': how three high-fliers retrained as garden designers
From the lawyer turned landscaper to the pilot who won a flower show prize, meet three career-switching gardeners A table and chairs covered in lichen; a grubby patio; an...
8 hours ago - The Guardian
Cooking with coffee: a chef's recipes for a dry-rubbed rib-eye steak and a rich chocolate tart
Adam Handling, chef at the Frog in Covent Garden, is a passionate advocate of cooking with coffee, relishing the burst of flavour it brings to dishes sweet and savoury. Why not...
1 day ago - The Guardian
A bit of retail therapy?
Morpeth's stone pavements are wide, and its quaint, inviting alleys full of hidden delights that are yours to discover. Within a couple of blocks you will find hand-made...
1 day ago - Hunter Lifestyle
A dream come true
Cassandra and Christopher's wedding day was a romantic extravaganza with the bride arriving in style, in a horse-drawn carriage. Hunter Valley Gardens provided the spectacular...
1 day ago - Hunter Lifestyle
Why this Clevedon family's four-hectare market garden is taking off with veggie boxes
Liz Tregidga with her parents, Phil and Jenny. A family vegetable business on a South Auckland block has created an award-winning way of selling their produce. Words: Nadene...
2 days ago - NZ Life & Leisure
Win a Mr Fothergill's gardening pack
We have a Mr Fothergill's gardening pack, valued at $250, to give away.
2 days ago - Stuff
Are coffee grounds good for the garden?
Coffee grounds are often touted as a soil additive and used to repel snails but do these claims stack up?
2 days ago - Stuff
What to do in the garden this week
Get busy in the greenhouse. Don't have one? Get creative and make DIY plant shelters.
2 days ago - Stuff
Kate Goes For Bright Green In An Erdem Coat With Prince William At Kew Gardens
Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge pose with explorer, naturalist and presenter Steve Backshall MBE and Olympian Helen Glover as they visit...
2 days ago - Health & Lifestyle
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At home with photographer, DJ and robot-collector Braden Fastier
Fastier was hesitant to move back to New Zealand with his young family, but it allowed them to get on the property ladder.
The beauty of ageing without fear or shame
OPINION:Approaching the ageing process with curiosity allows us to enjoy it on our own terms, says Ensemble co-founder Rebecca Wadey.
Dai Henwood on quitting alcohol, meditation and being buried alive
The 7 Days star was once the powder keg of Kiwi comedy. But these days, nothing soothes him like a cuppa and some meditation.
Leah McFall. on soup. Yes, really, soup
OPINION: Why does the soup course endure, unblinking, little changed, unwilling to acknowledge the times? Soup is the tuatara of the restaurant menu.
Made-to-order: The rising popularity of fashion created especially for you
Made-to-order is the way of the future, according to some in the fashion industry. It's also the approach of some of our most exciting young designers
Deep-fried kiwifruit and Katsu curry: Six of the best cheap eats in Queenstown
Queenstown: where you can have a side of adventurous food with your tourism activities.
Paula Bennett on menopause: 'I thought I was too young and bullet-proof'
At 47, Paula Bennett thought she was too young to be going through menopause. Realising she was wrong changed everything.
The good oat: How farmers are investing in the future of plant-derived milks
Kiwis were flying their oats to Sweden to be processed, but a new Southland plant will change all that.
Recipe: Spring frittata
Got lots of eggs? A glut of asparagus? Course you do, it's spring. So why not give this picnic-friendly creation a whirl?
How to make building a new home cheaper
New builds are more affordable for many home buyers, but the construction sector needs a shake-up for building a new house to be cheaper still.