Life

Variety is the spice of life – it’s an old saying that applies as much to edible gardening as it does to anything else. Plant breeders are well aware of it, which is why they are always developing new and unusual fruits and vegetables for gardeners to grow at home.

Summer is the time for outdoor entertaining – which is why you’ll want your section to shine! No matter what you have at your disposal, present it at its best, and build it into all your entertaining treats using these 5 great tips.

This is an ideal family-friendly meal, packed full of veggies and layered with cheese and pasta – the kids will love it!

Every now and then, you’ll encounter someone who doesn’t quite understand the ‘rules’, and whose lengthy pauses, before they respond, are anxiety provoking to the point you find yourself breaking into a sweat!

The retirement gap is growing and 65% of Kiwis are worried about having enough. How can you avoid being one of them?

A favourite in New Zealand, quick to make and keeps the grandkids busy!

When water restrictions hit, it can be heart-breaking to watch our gardens thirst, and the ground crack – yet it doesn’t have to be that way, even in the driest regions. Test drive these 8 ways to save water in the garden, and protect your precious plants from drought!

Yes, cats can be taught to follow instructions – performing isn’t just for dogs! What’s more, it’s actually good for your cat to learn tricks. It’s stimulating, enriching, and it ensures you and your pet have some one on one, bonding time.

Sometimes you need something nutritionally balanced, easy to eat and ready to go when you’re running out the door of a morning. Look no further than these mini frittatas.

Ageing – we can’t avoid it, but we can manage it!  Welcome to the first in our ‘Unstoppable’ series where we share smart tips for enjoying life and leisure to the full, as the years roll on!