Gardening
Lynda Hallinan on growing plum trees
Winter is the traditional time to plant dormant deciduous fruit trees. Audio
Gardening with Lynda Hallinan
Lynda continues answering listener's gardening questions. Audio
Gardening with Lynda Hallinan: Growing Winter Greens
Gardening guru, Lynda Hallinan with winter salad greens and how to grow them. Audio, Gallery
School gardening programme expands
The Garden to table programme has been enormously successful in teaching school children to grow, harvest and prepare seasonal fruit and vegetables. Now schools in other parts of the country will be… Audio
How to grow a lemon tree
Gardening guru Lynda Hallinan tells us how to grow a lemon tree. Audio
Green Fingers and Gondwanaland
Peter Cooke and Anna Moore courted over a compost heap. More than 30 years later they are still making compost together. They live near Portobello on the Otago Peninsula and have a lush and… Audio, Gallery
Green Fingers and Gondwanaland
Peter Cooke and Anna Moore courted over a compost heap. More than 30 years later they are still making compost together. They live near Portobello on the Otago Peninsula and have a lush and…
AudioHow to grow garlic
Garlic is a staple ingredient in a lot of cooking - but at certain times of the year New Zealand grown garlic can get pretty pricey. Gardening guru and writer, Lynda Hallinan talks about growing your… Audio, Gallery
Weed Wars - Lynley Hayes
Landcare Research's chief scientist Lynley Hayes has more stories from the front line of the 'War On Weeds'. Audio
Children's Author Bianca Begovich
Amelia Nurse visits children's author Bianca Begovich - along with her monarchs, children, chickens, and bees - to chat about her passion for teaching kids about the environment. Video, Audio, Gallery
Tips on getting a super productive home vege patch
Tim Martin is an ecologist who in his spare time cultivates a magnificent fruit and vege garden at his Mt Wellington home in Auckland. He shares tips on how to get the best out of your vege patch all… Audio, Gallery
Events Man Martin Wilson
At University, Martin Wilson studied politics, international relations, anthropology, psychology, geography, development studies, environmental studies, public policy, commercial law, and economics… Audio, Gallery
Barberry Seed Weevil - Lynley Hayes
Lynley Hayes from Landcare Research is in the front line of the "War On Weeds". She is leading research into the biological control of barberry in Southland. Audio
Gardening: birds and worms
Dr Colin Meurk of Landcare Research talks about enticing birds into home gardens, and Ben Alms, aka Dr Compost, shares the ins and outs of building a worm farm. Audio, Gallery
Gardening: Organic gardening
Dell McLeod and Simon Johnston from Dunedin are behind Organic Veg/Edible Gardening Advice - Aotearoa, New Zealand. Dell set it up a year ago and since then it has attracted hundreds of people from… Audio, Gallery
Gardening: heritage fruit trees
Robyn and Robert Guyton work on the Open Orchard Project, which involves documenting, grafting and growing heritage apples, pears and plums from around the southland. Audio, Gallery
Gardening: Roses
Lynn Freeman talks to Eileen Wilcox from the New Zealand Rose Society and Hamilton Gardens rose specialist Alice Gilliams. Audio, Gallery
Ban on berm gardens
Berm gardener Richard Green talks about veggie patches and flower bed on Auckland's roadsides being banned unless you pay $150 for a special license. Audio
Berm Gardens - John Stansfield
Should councils ban residents from planting their roadside berms with veges and fruit instead of grass? Audio
