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Garden tips & tasks – June 2013

As the days grow shorter, many of us will arrive home after night has fallen providing no time for gardening. READ MORE

North by Northland

Garden-NZ editor, Helen Perry, takes a walk on the wild side as she tours native forests and gardens in New Zealand's winterless North...VIEW SLIDESHOW

Kumara

For too long kumara have been dutifully performing the role of side dish on New Zealand’s tables...  READ RECIPE

Be in to Win!

A copy of Abundance by Alys Fowler, Discovering New Zealand Birds, A Garden Basics book pack...MORE COMPETITIONS

Kumara – Matariki must-have

How cool is the kumara?  READ MORE

  • Garden tips & tasks – June 2013
  • North by Northland
  • Kumara
  • Be in to Win!
  • Kumara – Matariki must-have
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Aucklanders over a barrel
Wednesday, 19 June 2013

Water, water may be everywhere right now, but the cost at the tap remains the same. While the fol ... 

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‘Savage’ attack on bees say Greens
Tuesday, 18 June 2013

The Green Party has voiced ‘stinging’ remarks following the Environmental Protection  ... 

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Shute’s fruit high and dry
Saturday, 15 June 2013

Consulting a higher ‘powder’ is a new priority for The Waikato Innovation Park.

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Garden tips & tasks – June 2013

As the days grow shorter, many of us will arrive home after night has fallen providing no time fo ... 

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Butterflies in my garden – introducing kids to Mother Nature

Do kids really know where peas come from? How about butterflies? There are many ways to help chil ... 



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Fruit trees – getting fruity with it

Winter is perfect for planting home orchards and there is still time to plan, prepare and purchas ... 

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Evergreen Buckthorn – will this buck stop here?

Evergreen buckthorn (Rhamnus alaternus) is considered a serious threat to coastal areas, as it ca ... 

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Strawberries – fields whenever!

While many gardeners will be busy with their winter veggie crops perhaps it&r ... 

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Kumara – Matariki must-have

How cool is the kumara? These little sweeties have long been associated with  ... 

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The Australian Garden Show, Sydney (September 5)

There’s a new show on the road that’s expected to become a regula ... 

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Powerco Taranaki Garden Spectacular (November 1-10)

For 10 days each year, Taranaki features at the centre of New Zealand’s ... 

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Seared Tuna - Masterchef mistress gets creative in the kitchen

After whipping, beating and creaming her way into the top three of Masterchef ... 

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Kumara – finding a sweet spot for sweet spuds

For too long kumara have been dutifully performing the role of side dish on N ... 

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Rhubarb and Raspberry Sundae – lovely sundae!

Recently, we presented a scrumptious recipe for Bubble and Squeak from the st ... 

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Win! A 210 litre rainwater butt & stand from Rainline

While others around the country may not be charged for water use, many an Auc ... 

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Win! A Crozier’s free range turkey for mid-winter Christmas

Here on the right side of the world, we don’t celebrate Easter at the b ... 

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Win! The 2-Day Diet - one more chance

Winter and indulging in comfort food may go hand in hand. However, thanks to  ...