During summer, head on down and check out some of these gardens today and see how the roses are doing. If you are in the market for some roses for your own garden, make a note of which ones are doing well for later on.
Life
Articles all about our country, your favourites like food, wine, family, your home, gardening, retirement living and yes, something about pets also.
BBQ Oily Rag Style
Happy New Year! It's summer and for many that means dusting off the BBQ. Some BBQs have more gadgets and style than a Lear Jet but that's not really the oily rag way.
A Warrant of Fitness for Life and Living
We have a vehicle Warrant of Fitness, debate the need for a boaties and parental warrant of fitness, but what about a life warrant of fitness?
What Teens Want This Christmas
What do teens want this Christmas? The world. But to find some real answers, I decided to do some research. Let's see what they really want!
Adventurous GrownUps – Barbara
Looking for a bit of an adventure in September, Barbara walked the 816km of the Camino de Santiago in Spain. Carrying her own pack at age 72, she spent the next 35 days walking on average 25km each day - and totally loved it.
Christmas Parties Without Breaking the Bank
Here are some great, easy tips to help you plan this year's Christmas Party without going bankrupt!
Adding a Little Bit of Magic to Christmas This Year
Struggling to find some great ways to decorate the Christmas table this year? Here are some ideas to help you through.
Adventurous GrownUps – Margaret
Meet Margaret. This is her story. Now 70 years young, in the last 10 years she has backpacked around the world.
Santa’s List
Whether these thoughts help you to solve your Christmas present problems or just give you something to put on your own wish-list to Santa, Donna and I wish you the very Merriest of Christmases and a New Year of Peace, Joy and Happiness.
Things to Remember if You’re Supervising Kids This Summer
Did you know that drowning is the second leading cause of unintentional injury death for Kiwi kids? And that the greatest risk to under-5s is in the home environment?





