Rotating your crops
What to do in your garden this week.
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Frost protection key to Mexican climber
Frost protection key to Mexican climber
This delightful little climber deserves to be better known than it is.
Vivid beauties sensitive
Vivid beauties sensitive
There is more to poinsettias than you think, writes James Wong.
Magnolias’ winter beauty
Magnolias’ winter beauty seen in shape, structure
When selecting flowering trees for your garden, it is natural to focus on their flowering time. But equally eye-catching are their winter features.
Pacific migrant at home in the South
Pacific migrant at home in the South
Irises grow well in southern gardens. Gillian Vine looks at a lesser-known group, Pacific Coast irises.
'My city, my town' photo competition
'My city, my town' photo competition
Do you love where you live?
Among 19th-century exotica
Among 19th-century exotica
The gardens of Sydney’s Vaucluse House maintain plantings that would have been familiar to its famous 19th-century owner, William Charles Wentworth. Gillian Vine reports.
Creating a place for pleasure
Creating a place for pleasure a reason we garden
In our hectic modern world, life can be busy.
Hedging your garden
Hedging your garden
What to do in your garden this week.
A splash of colour underneath
A splash of colour underneath
Senecio serpens is perhaps the most handsome of the three blue ice plants that share this name.
Friendship through flowers
Friendship through flowers
Gillian Vine gains an appreciation of floral art.
Preparing gardens for next season
Preparing gardens for next season
What to do in your garden this week.
Why Use a Mortgage Adviser?
Why Use a Mortgage Adviser?
Whether you are wanting to purchase your first home, holiday home, investment property, commercial property or you are wanting to build, renovate, refinance, restructure, review a fixed rate, or even look at reverse mortgage options, a mortgage adviser is here to help.
House of worship
House of worship
A Dunedin family tells Kim Dungey about life in a converted Victorian church.
Myrtle rust puts focus on ‘Myrtaceae’ family
Myrtle rust puts focus on ‘Myrtaceae’ family
Myrtle rust being in the news brings focus to why the Myrtaceae family matters locally.
Sprouting potatoes
Sprouting potatoes
What to do in your garden this week.
Roxburgh rocks
Roxburgh rocks
A Roxburgh builder who taught himself stonemasonry has applied his new skill to his garden. Gillian Vine reports.
‘Loropetalum’ matches rhododendron in growth
‘Loropetalum’ matches rhododendron in growth
At the south end of the Cherry Walk in the Rhododendron Dell at Dunedin Botanic Garden is a sweeping band of mature shrubs.
Good time to extend rhubarb beds
Good time to extend rhubarb beds
What to do in your garden this week.
'Awesome autumn' photo competition part 5
'Awesome autumn' photo competition part 5
Reader photos submitted for The Wash's 'Awesome Autumn' photo competition.