If there is one thing worth celebrating about the end of summer, it’s the glut of plums and their many and varied uses — including these two sweet treats.
A draper, a limemaker and a group of Catholic sisters don’t appear to have anything in common, but in the early 20th century they were united in their desire to have a ‘‘Buxton garden’’.
One child in eight lives in poverty in this country. Bruce Munro asks Max Rashbrooke how this happened, why middle NZ is key to changing it and how a kid from a wealthy suburb became the go-to guy on poverty.
Eating with the seasons is easy when salad is involved, since so much of it is about knowing how to treat the vegetables in the first place, and often doing less with more, Alice Zaslavsky says.
The owners of this house relocated from a city where heritage homes are often replaced by high-rises due to limited land availability. Kim Dungey reports.