Cooking with the seasons

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Vege gardening diary: Midwinter

What to plant this month This is a difficult time of year with cold...

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In season mid-winter: Kiwifruit

The commercial export of kiwifruit grown in the Te Puke area began in...

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In season mid-winter: Onions

New Zealand’s top onion-growing area is Pukekohe, south of Auckland. Other than brown...

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Growing your own veges

Having a kitchen garden is a great way to save money and enjoy...

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How to grow strawberries

For summer-ready strawberries, now’s the time to get growing.Strawberries are easy to grow...

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In season early winter: Lemons

Buying Lemons are picked ripe. Choose firm, bright yellow fruit which, when you gently...

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In season early summer: Strawberries

Nothing says summer more than picking your own strawberries! Here's some delicious ideas...

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In season early winter: Pumpkins

Pumpkins are considered a winter squash as opposed to softer-skinned ‘summer squash’ such...

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In season early summer: New potatoes

The low-down When it comes to potatoes, the texture and thickness of the skin...

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How to grow your own tomatoes

Tomatoes are ideal container plants, offer a choice of over 1000 varieties and...

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Edible garden: Salad greens

Trish Allen with a guide to growing your own salad greens.Salad greens would...

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Savour, save and sow

Now that you've harvested the salad greens, tomatoes, onions, sweet corn, courgettes and...

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Grow your own garlic

Known for its many medicinal properties as well as its pungent smell, garlic...

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Grow your own indoor herbs

With temperatures dropping and outdoor gardening activity slowing down, it's the perfect time...

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How to grow globe artichokes

This unopened flower bud is perfect for decorative and edible purposes.Originating from the...

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In season early summer: Cherries

There are three main types of cherries: sweet cherries, sour cherries and hybrids....

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In season early summer: New potatoes

New potatoes are young potatoes not yet fully grown. Most ‘early’ new season...

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In the garden: Cauliflower

Growing cauliflower doesn't require a lot of commitment and can provide a steady supply...

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