Your garden: September 13
What's happening in your garden this week?
More to see than the sitter
There's a lot going on in the background of the Hocken's photographic collection, writes Jen Anderson.
Life & Style
Home & Garden
Long history of camellias
Long history of camellias
Hundreds of years ago, in China, monks often selected their favourite local camellias for the entrances and gardens of their temples. Some remain as gnarled and ancient specimens.Around the mulberry bush
Around the mulberry bush
Gillian Vine goes round the Mulberry bush.Past favourites that deserve a comeback
Past favourites that deserve a comeback
Plant lovage, hyssop and summer savory for both your patch and your table's sake, writes James Wong.
Magazine
Stunning auroral weekend
Understanding the science behind auroras is almost as fascinating as watching a display, writes Ian Griffin.
5 questions with: John Hale
5 questions with: John Hale
Dr John Hale is the ODT's WordWays columnist and an Honorary Fellow in the Department of English and Linguistics, University of Otago.More to see than the sitter
More to see than the sitter
There's a lot going on in the background of the Hocken's photographic collection, writes Jen Anderson.Water of life
Water of life
Alyth Grant takes a closer look at the Orokonui Stream as it passes through the Ecosanctuary and beyond.