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Lifestyle and environment - Gardening

Tips for planting fruit, vegetables and herbs during every season.

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How to grow globe artichokes

This unopened flower bud is perfect for decorative and edible...

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In the garden: Cauliflower

Growing cauliflower doesn't require a lot of commitment and can provide...

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In the garden: Potatoes

Plant some potatoes mid-late October for a home-grown Christmas potato...

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The ethical cook: What to do with food...

In New Zealand, around 40% of the average household's waste...

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Get ready for summer barbies

If you’re looking forward to fresh supplies from the garden...

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In the garden: July

When temperatures dip, you can still do some planting:Plant asparagus...

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Late-winter tips and tricks

Here are tasks the keen gardener can complete to be...

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Grow your own cabbages

Now’s the time to think about preparing the garden for...

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In the garden: Carrot gold

If you are after a year-round supply of carrots, using...

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In the garden: October

Why not start a herb garden in October? Here's how... Pick...

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In the garden: Peachy keen

The prospect of plucking stone fruit straight from the tree...

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In the garden: Growing tomatoes

Growing tomatoes is easy with the right weather and a...

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Edible garden: Growing basil

Tips for growing your own crop of this essential summer...

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Time for tea

At this time of year, vegetables need plenty of nourishment...

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Edible garden: Growing garlic

It's incredibly easy to harvest your own crop of this...

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How to grow eggplants

It’s eggplant time: these bulbous beauties love warm weather just...

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Edible garden: Spinach

All you need to know about growing this vitamin and...

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In the garden: August

What to plantAsparagus, beetroot, broad beans, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower,...

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