Begonia wild at heart
Originating from the wilds of Mexico, this captivating begonia is rewarding to grow, Alisha Sherriff finds.
Life & Style
New four-season garden festival launched; gardens wanted
New four-season garden festival launched; gardens wanted
Dunedin is soon to enjoy its first official garden festival, Garden Ōtepoti Dunedin — Four Seasons of the South.
Ideal time for transplanting dormant roses
Ideal time for transplanting dormant roses
The winter months are a suitable time of year to plant new trees and shrubs and roses, along with transplanting existing plants to a new location.
Your garden
Your garden
What to do in your garden this week.
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Future of food
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Future of food
Ahead of a Nano Fest discussion on the future of food in New Zealand, Rebecca Fox talks to food scientists about the big questions that are waiting to be answered.
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Great response to food co-operative pilot
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Great response to food co-operative pilot
The future of food in Otago is front and centre at Dunedin’s Our Food Network, Rebecca Fox finds.
Visiting ‘Japan’s Niagara’
Visiting ‘Japan’s Niagara’
Denise Stephens follows a trail through a mossy green forest in the north of Japan.
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Making good humans
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Making good humans
If we want to reduce the prison population, it’s about starting 15 to 20 years earlier than we do at present, Nathan Wallis tells Kim Dungey.
Fuel with flavour
Fuel with flavour
So many “free from’’ products contain more ultra-processed foods (UPFs), but the “queen of gluten free’’ hopes to show how to dodge them in her latest book.
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Silverbeet, white beans and lemon
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Silverbeet, white beans and lemon
Silverbeet has to be one of winter’s hardest-working vegetables.
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Central Otago organic wine success
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Central Otago organic wine success
Recent years have seen ongoing growth in the number of vineyards across the country that are farmed organically and biodynamically.
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A time to enjoy with whānau
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A time to enjoy with whānau
As we celebrate Matariki this weekend, Haylee Simeon from Bluff’s Hayz at the Anchorage tells us about what it means to her.
Her time and place
Her time and place
Francis Hodgkins’ contemporaries provide insights into her work, Lauren Gutsell writes.
A genius scheme worth bottling
A genius scheme worth bottling
Plastic Free July would be the perfect time to introduce a container return scheme, Ruth Blunt writes.
The voice of the women
The voice of the women
I choose to begin and end my kōrero with the words of Linda Tuhiwai Smith.
For those who look longer
For those who look longer
These evenings, you can hardly miss the brightest planet in the sky.
Wheat fields hid goddess
Wheat fields hid goddess
Ashwell is a small village with a deep history.
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Trees true to their calling
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Trees true to their calling
The Exchange area was the centre of early Dunedin.
A sweeter winter
A sweeter winter
Seasonal produce can help save money and make food fit to share, write the folks at Love Food Hate Waste.
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From concrete to comfy
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From concrete to comfy
A clever conversion fits beautifully into its rural setting, Kim Dungey reports.
