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Flavonoids are making headlines as studies are published showing their health-protective effects.

Italians insist upon fresh ingredients in their food, and their herbs are no exception. There are ...

Family meals should be fun as well as being nutritious - so whether you are cooking for your children or your grandchildren, Taste editor Suzanne Dale has some great tips on how to make it an enjoyable experience for everyone.

Are you wondering how to throw the next great Halloween themed party?

For sheer get up and go, Rose Jacob takes some beating. In visits to the annual ...

Northland's Jacqui Sparrow discovers the delights of granadilla while, in the deep south, Jude Gillies is partial to prunes.

While we all know that garlic has many health benefits such as being a natural antibiotic, you may not know that they can also be healthy for your garden as well.

For lovers of fruit trees, there are two key questions: What should you plant in order to harvest fruit from your garden in future summers? And how should you plant fruit trees so that they best thrive during a hot summer?

In spring most gardeners prune, water, spray, weed and fertilize properly therefore winter is a much ...

A dog is an instinctively aggressive creature. In the wild, aggression came in very handy: dogs ...