Andrew Maloy gives expert advice and diagnoses nagging plant health and pest problems.
Life
Articles all about our country, your favourites like food, wine, family, your home, gardening, retirement living and yes, something about pets also.
Sustainable Gardening
People are talking about sustainability all the time and it seems to be a catchword for ...
Liani Smith – Spring In My Step?
Spring is juicy, fresh and feeds the soul. Is that what attracts the Tui to the Kowhai? The taste of spring?
Important Considerations When Building a Dog House
Five great tips for building a dog house.
Lest We Forget
In memory of my uncle, Frank Philips, Scots Guards, killed Oct 1914, aged 20. On that day 1200 from his regiment went over the top, only 80 answered the roll call at day's end.
Mercer Cheeses Mature Well
The small shop tucked away on a side road proudly selling Mercer Cheese.
Chocolate
Chocolate is the perfect winter treat.
How to Prepare Food for your New Years Party
Preparing food for a New Years Eve party can be a great deal of fun or ...
Genealogy – Searching for free
Jan Gow explains how to find valuable information on the huge free family history sites.
Passchendaele 90th Anniversary
"I died in Hell -they called it Passchendaele; my wound was slight and I was hobbling ...