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The ‘chids are all right!

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With Orchid Societies throughout the country in the throes of presenting their annual spring shows  ...
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Win! A copy of The Closet Stylist

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After a mucky day in the garden, it's very therapeutic slipping into something a ...
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Recipes

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

Thursday, 16 May 2013

Now that duck season’s underway, many a huntsman will be heading to the kitchen – stopping off to gather a few extras in the garden on the way – to prepare their birds.
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French toast – a better breakfast in bed on Mother’s Day

Wednesday, 08 May 2013

What could be better for a woman who does everything (let’s face it, readers!) than breakfast in bed with a Frenchman? Well, how about a couple of slices of sweet or savoury French toast...
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Watermelon, fennel, feta & toasted pumpkin seed salad

Wednesday, 01 May 2013

For professional results in the kitchen, try the Ajay way!
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ANZAC biscuits – done up like a digger’s dinner!

Wednesday, 24 April 2013

Now, unless you have somehow managed to grow a coconut palm or a field of oats in the yard, this recipe does not strictly fall into the ‘fresh from the garden’ camp.
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Pizza – Dough-licious treats from Jamie Oliver

Wednesday, 17 April 2013

Naked Chef, TV personality, good-cooker and all-round nice guy, Jamie Oliver is widely recognised throughout the world; however, after allowing us to publish the recipes below, to Garden-NZ,...
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Crab apple jelly - incredible spreadables

Wednesday, 10 April 2013

When a reader sent out a request for a recipe recently, another was quick to answer the call!
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Pickled Gherkins – a dilly of a recipe

Wednesday, 03 April 2013

It could be said that those who have ever found themselves in a spot of bother as to what to do with all those gherkins from the garden have been in, well, a bit of a pickle!
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Deviled Eggs – a delectable Easter treat

Wednesday, 27 March 2013

Man cannot live by chocolate alone! Come Easter the sweet tooth will rule the day, as kids (and big kids!) gleefully delight in satisfying their sugary fixes, bouncing off the walls in the...
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Parsley Jelly and Sweet Pickled Cucumbers

Wednesday, 20 March 2013

Daisy has given us her answer... Aunt Daisy that is! Well, actually, the publishers of the iconic Kiwi cook’s new book have, at least.
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Irish stew – a potato feast for Paddy

Thursday, 14 March 2013

With Saint Patrick’s Day coming up, this week we decided to answer Ireland’s call and offer up a recipe that’s also synonymous with the Emerald Isle.
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Honey, lemon, ginger and more – let us count our blessings

Wednesday, 06 March 2013

At Garden-NZ, we’re ‘blessed’ with such creative readers. And Jo from Bees Blessing is a case in point. By developing a range of all-natural cordials, she and her partner, Ian,...
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Sweet Corn - Shirley's seriously tasty pizza

Wednesday, 27 February 2013

Late last year we presented a recipe for Sweet Corn Fritters which was the talk of the town – well, Garden-NZ town that is! In response Shirley-Anne sent us this tasty little number that we...
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