For the Matthews whānau, growing roses isn't just a job: "We do it because it's our life and our passion, and we enjoy it." ...

An earthy and powerful tropical herb, turmeric can be a goldmine in the garden and kitchen, but there's a trick to growing ...

The mild, sweet flavour of spring onion is quite different from its big brothers, the brown, red and shallot. This vegetable ...

With the right selection of plants, you can fill your yard with attractive foliage and winter blooms.Filling pots and window ...

I had a friend share with me a word that she learned in science class. For some reason, this word stuck with her throughout ...

Like the essential evergreen tree, poinsettias are a Christmas tradition. But how long do poinsettias last? Their beauty ...

Simply rake or blow fallen leaves into a pile and secure them with a wire cage or weighted piece of plastic to keep the winter wind from blowing the leaves about. If the leaf pile is sitting on top of ...

It may not feel like it outside, but now is the time to start switching over your annual plantings for the fall and winter ...

Cuttings, plants, seeds? And also, the best time to try this technique ... what's there so it is ready to go next spring when ...

In the winter garden the pay-off has to be immediate, as very often the beholder won’t want to hang around too long – wham ...

Head chef Harry Lewis’ pan-fried cod with samphire, green beans, sweet potato, nori seaweed, and Thai green sauce is a crowd favourite on the menu. It is popular as this dish has a delightful blend of ...