New ZealandHow Wellington households must use sprinklers under new water rulesRunning a garden hose for 12 minutes uses up one person's total daily average.28 Sep 04:14 AM
New ZealandGrowing grapes is easier than you thinkOpinion: Grapes can be frozen and used as a refreshing summer alternative to ice cubes.20 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCommunity garden grows kai and community connection“Gardens grow vegetables, orchards grow fruit, but community gardens grow people.”19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandThree days, 25 different gardens: Festival for green thumbs arrives in Hawke's Bay27 Aug 03:20 AM
PremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Waitākere Ranges win – iwi's 17-year struggle ends in historic deal15 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTasty, tangy, sweet, and tart - time to grow tamarillosOpinion: They're tricky to grow, but why not give tamarillos a go?02 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandVege tips: Daikon radishes and pickled vegetablesOPINION: If you haven’t tried daikon radish in your pickles, you're missing out.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandVege tips: Getting decorative with gourds and coloured cornOpinion: Decorative vegetables are a great talking piece when you have visitors.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandVege tips: Why not try a Māori potato?Opinion: Taewa, or Māori potatoes, come in lovely colours, from soft pink to dark purple.12 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandYoung industry leader thinks plant production is 'underrated'“I believe we do a lot of good mahi that goes under the radar.”06 Jul 11:39 PM
OpinionKem OrmondVege tips: Why you should keep a gardening diaryOPINION: Computers are all good but there's something more tactile about a physical diary.05 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionKem OrmondVege tips: Eggplant or aubergine, fruit or vegetable?OPINION: Whether you say eggplant or aubergine, Kem Ormond's got you covered.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy every garden needs a persimmon treeOpinion: Even if you don't like persimmons, the tree can be a real talking piece.14 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe art of composting with Andrea ColemanAndrea Coleman knows a thing or two about composting. Kem Ormond finds out more.01 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandVegetables only a mother could loveOPINION: They may be unattractive and difficult, but that doesn't mean they're not tasty.31 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleHow one man's passion for tradition and giant kūmara is empowering Northland youthMalcolm Wano and Kiahara Takareki Trust in Moerewa want to inspire young people.23 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSeven easy ways to make your basil (and other herbs) last so much longerNew York Times: Sad, wilting leaves? Never again with these easy expert suggestions.17 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: Roots growing deeper for tree planting pair and their business KiwiCanMegyn Cordner and Lucas Prince started their business from the back of a van in 2022. Video / Brodie StoneWatch02 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandVege tips: A little piece of paradise at the bottom of your gardenOpinion: A garden retreat in winter? Why not build a shed close to your vegetable patch?26 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionKem OrmondGarden tips: The dwarf v standard fruit tree dilemmaOPINION: Kem Ormond on the benefits of both varieties and which is best for your garden.29 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow to grow houseplants without ever having to buy oneMake the most of your house plants by learning the easiest ways to take and root cuttings.21 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSmall Business: From corporate life to backyard flower farmingMarisa Vodanovich talks to Tom Raynel about her small business, Urban Floral Farmlet.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Devastating theft’: $11k of equipment stolen from Auckland school’s food gardenThe school claims more than $11,000 worth of garden equipment was stolen last month.10 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessFrom sheep milk to wool pellets: Cozy Crops tackles wool wasteWool holds moisture, improves soil structure and deters slugs and snails.09 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland gets ‘remarkable’ $10m gift from family of influential nurserymanThe 5.6ha of land has a forest of kauri trees bred from Tāne Mahuta, NZ's largest tree. 07 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandThe Hawke’s Bay Gardens of Alfred BuxtonThe 1950s wool boom meant farmers had plenty of money to spend on landscaping.28 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandFlower growers have thorn in their side over proposed import changesFlower growers worry the change could introduce new pests.22 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Deeply thankful’: Hindu community celebrates new garden initiativeFind out if there is a public reserve community garden you can get involved in.15 Feb 11:01 PM
