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Do you have curly leaf issues? Sadly our peach tree is not looking great this season. I received an email from Wally Richards regarding this bothersome issue and thought I'd...

November is a good time to start thinking about guava moth and getting ahead of these pesky little garden invaders before they cause damage to your fruit. Guava moths can...

This asparagus salad with brown rice and walnuts from Holistic Nutritionist Natalie Brady is a lovely combination of flavours and textures. It brings together the perfect balance of crunch from...

Low-Tox Air Fryers: Four Options Worth Considering Air fryers have become a popular kitchen essential, and it’s easy to see why. They cook quickly, make delicious crispy food with little...

With the festive season arriving fast, it's time for a few treats, and these Mini Carrot Cakes certainly don't disappoint. Wick from Wicked Wellbeing has shared this recipe with us...

I love our Green Goddess Hemp & Manuka Lip Balm that Trisha makes for us. It's super hydrating and leaves my lips feeling soft and smooth. That said, I thought...

This super simple salad has summer written all over it! The refreshing sweetness of juicy watermelon, fresh mint and the salty creaminess of feta are perfect together. I’ve made this...

These natural reusable wipes are inexpensive and so easy to make, they use ingredients that are readily available and most likely already in your cupboard.  White Vinegar helps inhibit mould...

This homemade Face Polish is one of my all-time favourites! It leaves your skin feeling clean, soft and refreshed, while the oils and cocoa butter help moisturise and condition your...

How awesome is this! Book Hero has opened its new store and warehouse just up the road from us in Hobsonville and it's delightfully whimsical, with lovely spaces to sit...

I love having indoor plants around our home, they brighten up the house and make me feel happier and more connected to nature even when I'm inside working. You may...

I’m always fascinated by how much food is growing all around us that we simply don’t realise we can eat. I’ve been lucky enough to go foraging with Anna from...

PFAS, often called “forever chemicals”, are found in more everyday products than many of us realise. From non-stick cookware and waterproof clothing to food packaging and cosmetics, these synthetic chemicals...

I love an easy no-bake recipe, especially when you’re craving something sweet but still want to keep the ingredients on the healthier side. These Chocolate, Date & Nut Bites from...

It’s important to remember that the wastewater running off your car when you wash it can contain substances that pollute the environment. Harsh detergents, degreasers, cleaning products and oils can...

More and more people are becoming aware of the impact our everyday choices can have on our health and the environment, and making small changes around the home is a...

I love going through our archives and finding hidden gems like this recipe for homemade crumpets, try them topped with lemon curd, runny honey or strawberry jam. For a savoury twist...

Yoga mats are used for everything from yoga and pilates to stretching and workouts, so they can quickly pick up sweat, body oils and dead skin. Giving your mat a...

This week’s recipe is from Wick at Wicked Wellbeing who helps women 40+ get their energy, weight and cravings back under control through fasting and lifestyle strategies. When she wants...

Spring has finally arrived, and with the warmer days comes that lovely feeling of wanting to freshen up our homes and clear out some of the clutter that has built...

Blisters are one of those annoying little things that can appear after a long day in the garden, a big walk or wearing a new pair of shoes. By the...