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Fill the house with this summery, uplifting blend of essential oils that smells a little like a Mojito. Lime, grapefruit, sweet orange and peppermint make a blend that reminds me...

I like this more than the pesto you make using parmesan cheese. You’ll need to get hold of some nutritional yeast or yeast flakes. Most health food stores will stock...

NASA recommends we should have at least 17 plants in an area of 500m2 to oxygenate the air, especially in the bedroom to improve sleep quality and fight insomnia. One...

This article is from Gillian Parkinson who is a qualified Clinical Aromascience Practitioner, and the creator of Le’Esscience Dispensary. Gillian has a passion for essential oils and has been using...

One of the most chemically loaded substances we put on our bodies is sunscreen. A simple natural option is non-nano zinc oxide cream, which you can get at your chemist....

More and more people are gaining awareness and switching to sustainable lifestyles. Eco-friendly DIY cleaners with all-natural ingredients are not only non-toxic to your health but also the overall environment....

This delicious, lightly spiced fritter recipe was inspired by Nadia Lim who is a co-founder and nutritionist at My Food Bag. For this recipe I removed the eggs and used...

This self funded, award-winning documentary by Grant Dixon is a must see. After suffering a heart attack Grant discovers that the foods our health system call ‘healthy’ are far from...

There is nothing more delicious than the smell of banana bread wafting through the house in the morning. This week we are sharing a the eggless version of this much...

How fantastic is the new packaging from Ceres for their organic flours? Made from plants and home compostable. Plastic build-up is the number one concern of New Zealanders. We hear...

Is it time for a “radical rethink” of the advice given to people about how much time they should spend in the sun? This article from Wendyl Nissen looks at...

This crisp, refreshing and nutritious salad from the ladies at I Am Co (who put together wonderful Delight Boxes packed full of treats) is one of my favourite vegetarian recipes,...

We’d like you to meet the team, who not only work in-store but behind the scenes making and distributing all our wonderful, natural products.Back left is Portia, Grant’s Daughter. Pop...

We are loving this idea from Hayley the Trash Talking Mama, the best thing is you can fill them with little eco gifts like our lava bracelets or car air...

Nathalie Simon, writer and editor, has shared her article on foods that help the brain and also addictions with us this week. Eating healthy is a priority for many people...

Keep your skin soft, glowing, and dewy with this lovely three ingredient facial mist. When out and about over the summer months having a bottle of mist with you can...

Pavlova .. without eggs .. how is this possible? With a little help from aquafaba (chickpea brine) it is! Grant is really quite excited that he can now enjoy this...

These beautiful pink pickled radishes make wonderful homemade Christmas gifts. They’re very easy to make and don’t take long to pickle. The tangy and slightly spicy flavour is delicious with...

So many of my mugs and tea cups are stained with coffee and tea, which is just unsightly. No matter how hard I scrub, the stain won’t go away.Earl Grey...