No December holiday is complete without a cookie jar chock full of delicious homemade rusks. These Christmas-cake rusks make the perfect gift for a loved one th...
Nothing says “I love you” like a handmade gift - even more so when it's made from home-grown herbs. Jane Griffiths shares five ideas for making fabulous gifts u...
Upgrade your soil
The first step to a more water-wise garden is soil that has the capacity to retain water. Organic matter like mulch or compost helps prevent ...
Stressed out about everything you still need to do before Christmas? Read on for five really easy and practical tips to help you feel calmer this Christmas. You...
When the same old figgy pudding just won’t do, try making this innovative spin on the classic Christmas dessert. With all the same great flavours, reimagined in...
Green tinsel abounds, but that doesn't mean our festive activities are especially green or considerate of the environment. There are a few easy tips for an eco-...
Many home gardeners will be reaping the rewards of their potato harvest this month, ready to use in several classic recipes. But, as a crop that can be grown al...
Written by Savanna Douglas
After a long day’s work, scoping the pantry and fridge for an inkling of what to make for supper is the last thing I actually want...
Unless you're the type to start Christmas shopping at the beginning of the year, December can be a pretty stressful time. Despite your best intentions, there's ...
Put your extra herbs to good use by drying them and making your own herbal tea. You’ll have a fresh cup out of the garden and the health benefits of these magic...
