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Garden tips & tasks – May 2013

At Garden-NZ, we often receive may-days from gardeners in need of a little assistance...READ MORE

Out and about in Franklin

This week, we're exploring various gardens throughout the Franklin region with a collection of photos taken by the Garden-NZ team over the last few months. VIEW GALLERY

Bubble and Squeak

Masterchef 2017, watch out!  READ MORE

Violas – Voilà, winter colour!

Winter wonders await keen gardeners after a splash of colour on dull days, as Garden-NZ contributor, TOD PALENSKI explains...READ MORE

  • Garden tips & tasks – May 2013
  • Win! A copy of Wild Kitchens
  • Out and about in Franklin
  • Bubble and Squeak
  • Violas – Voilà, winter colour!
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Taggers welcome in Kiwi gardens
Saturday, 25 May 2013

Large groups of overwintering monarch butterflies have been sighted resting in trees throughout t ... 

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Outlook 'Cloudy' for UK summer
Wednesday, 22 May 2013

When the Chelsea girls have moved on, Waterloo sunsets are set to shine on for Cloudy Bay.

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Business 'bean' growing good
Tuesday, 21 May 2013

While Paparimu may be a long way from tropical isles in the sun, the close-knit Franklin communit ... 

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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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Garden tips & tasks – May 2013

At Garden-NZ, we often receive may-days from gardeners in need of a little assistance. But, fortu ... 



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Flowers – ‘pretty’ tasty

It’s often said the first bite is taken with the eye; and, in this sense, gardens certainly ... 

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Lamb’s lettuce – of salad ingredients, little horrors and ungrateful hippie chicks

Mary had a little lamb, her father shot it dead; but she didn’t take it to school the next  ... 

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Violas – Voilà, winter colour!

Winter wonders await keen gardeners after a splash of colour on dull days, as ... 

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Roses – Inspiring tips to reap rich rewards

To quote one anonymous hack, without the right know-how, ‘bountiful blo ... 

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Contemporary Garden Design course (June 6)

Whether planting a new garden, or rejuvenating an existing plot, most of us c ... 

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Fieldays 2013 (June 12-15)

It’s no mystery that Fieldays is one of Australasia’s most defini ... 

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Bubble and Squeak – kids teach seasoned cook new tricks

Masterchef 2017, watch out! There’s every likelihood a Year 13 student  ... 

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Duck, Orange and Watercress Salad – get quacking in the kitchen!

Now that duck season’s underway, many a huntsman will be heading to the ... 

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French toast – a better breakfast in bed on Mother’s Day

What could be better for a woman who does everything (let’s face it, re ... 

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Win! A copy of Wild Kitchens

While some of us may prefer not to tread softly and shoot a big gun, bagging  ... 

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Win! Tickets to the Green Living Show

Green means ‘go!’ as the show gets on the road in preparation for ... 

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Win! A copy of Flowers – Style Recipes

Some may subscribe to the principle that we can’t eat flowers, focusing ...