For whatever reason I have put off and put off cooking with oxalis, I think because I always assume they will be there but that is simply not the case! Reminder to use…

In Aotearoa we are now entering into our first few days of summer. There is still some regular rain and it is cool enough that the flowers in our garden are blooming brightly…

We’ve had a lot of warm weather over the past couple of days in Wellington, the grasses are looking dry, the berries need extra water, and the windows and doors are permanently open…

Everything is growing wildly at this time of year, especially due to the wet summer we’re having. The dock is growing up to my waist, the tutu trees are swooping dramatically to the…

We chose to send off 2022 by having a beautiful swim in one of our favourite spots in Wellington; Whitireia Reserve! It was a warm sunny day, we carefully scrambled over rocks, crossed…

We have officially passed the Summer Solstice and summer is in full swing here in New Zealand. We’ve had many humid thunderstorms throughout this month but the sun appears to be sticking around…

It’s 27 degrees today in Carterton, the grass is drying, the pavement is scorching, but the bees still appear to be happily buzzing away around the lemon and borage flowers. I couldn’t bring…

Summer has begun; we’ve harvested our first bunches of radishes and potatoes, the hawthorns are blossoming, and the oak trees are putting out soft vibrant green leaves. We have been travelling through many…

It’s the very beginning of summer; the roses are in full bloom, tawa berries are scattered on the forest floor, and early plums are ripening on the trees. I ate the first home…

I was driving to my Dad’s house early the other morning when I noticed that the wild rose bush in his front garden is in full bloom and it made me think that…