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Coming up roses

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While, this week, we pay tribute to our most famous English rose when Queen Elizabeth ...
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Win! A copy of Discovering New Zealand Birds

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When the first New Zealanders found their way to the shores of Aotearoa, they did ...
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Evergreen Buckthorn – will this buck stop here?

Wednesday, 12 June 2013

Evergreen buckthorn (Rhamnus alaternus) is considered a serious threat to coastal areas, as it can form thick stands and interfere with native plant regeneration.
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Cardamom, saffron, anise and (kaffir) lime – you spice up my life!

Thursday, 06 June 2013

If you’re going to Scarborough Fair (or a Herbs concert, for that matter) this article probably isn’t quite right. However, those looking to add a little spice to their lives –...
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Flowers – let’s get edible!

Thursday, 30 May 2013

If the thought of sitting down to a borage salad or biscuits laced with lavender flowers raises a few eyebrows then those folk could be in for a pleasant surprise.
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Flowers – ‘pretty’ tasty

Wednesday, 22 May 2013

It’s often said the first bite is taken with the eye; and, in this sense, gardens certainly offer a feast for the senses.
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Lamb’s lettuce – of salad ingredients, little horrors and ungrateful hippie chicks

Wednesday, 15 May 2013

Mary had a little lamb, her father shot it dead; but she didn’t take it to school the next day between two slices of bread. That’s because after the episode of the previous day, she...
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Hyacinth, Veronica and Bryony – Mother’s Day bloomers

Wednesday, 08 May 2013

Mother’s Day is here again and some will say it’s looking Rosie... that’s if mum was named for this best loved of flowers, at least!
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