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Lemon Balm is a perennial member of the Lamiaceae (Mint) Family with valuable healing properties. I love the lemony scent that is released when I walk through a patch of...

Cucumbers are plentiful this time of year and I'm always looking for new ways to use them. This recipe is one that my Nana Dorothy used to make when I...

Love this idea from one of our fantastic stockists Eko Hub in Whangarei. If you are up that way go and check them out, their store offers a wide variety...

These four quick, easy and delicious plant-based dressings are my go to's to serve with green salads, roast vegetable salads and everything in between. The House Dressing is our family...

Kids young and old love tearing the wrapping paper off presents on Christmas morning and there's nothing quite like a beautifully wrapped gift sitting under the tree waiting for its...

Pōhutukawa trees are bursting in bloom around Aotearoa. These beautiful bright-red flowers are not just good to look at, you can use the stamens to make a vibrant red cordial...

Making your own fruit mince is the key to melt in your mouth Christmas mince pies that everyone will love. Ready made mince from the supermarket often has bits of...

If you find yourself with an oversupply of food this holiday season then you'll love these fantastic tips from eco-warrior Hayley Crawford, Trash Talking Mama which will help you to...

It's currently very difficult to find brown sugar in Auckland due to the NZ Sugar/Chelsea Sugar recall of soft brown and raw sugar products that had low-level lead contamination. If...

Our favourite Naturopath and Medical Herbalist, Lisa Fitzgibbon from Oomphhealth.co.nz has written another fantastically informative article; the topic of this one is anxiety. Lisa discusses the modern day prevalence of...

Incorporating the goodness of hemp seeds, sesame seeds, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds and linseeds these crunchy crackers are packed with essential vitamins and minerals making them fantastic for snacking -...

This Christmas Dishwash Powder is a great DIY gift idea - pop it into a stylish jar, add a ribbon and a Christmas decoration and you have a lovely homemade...

These apple pie oat bars are a super easy, healthy and kid-friendly snack that use ingredients that you'll likely already have in the pantry. The main ingredient is unsweetened apple...

Green Goddess products are now available to purchase internationally using Jetkrate - a new service which enables people from overseas to purchase NZ products that wouldn't otherwise be shipped to...

Have you heard of terpenes? Terpenes are found everywhere in nature and they have a wide variety of functions. The fantastic Renew Hemp Oil from Herbeauty is packed full of...

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

You do not necessarily need to have a large space or garden to plant your herbs. Here we share some useful tips on how to create a herb garden without...

A few weeks ago I had an email asking about how to get the burnt smell out of a microwave oven. I remember when I was younger a friend had...

I found this article very poignant and I think it reflects the way many of us are feeling today, walking a tightrope between fear, anxiety and sometimes anger at the...

These mouth-watering Cajun Cauliflower Wings from Ali Daly aka 'The Messy Cheffy' transforms what some may consider to be a bland tasting vegetable into a delicious dish that will satisfy...

Christmas is approaching quickly, but there's still time to make a delightful Christmas Tree Skirt! Whether your tree stands on the floor or a tabletop these skirts will add a...