Setting Up Your First Family Veggie Garden
Growing your own veggies is not only a great way for the family to enjoy the outdoors together, it will also save you money, and encourage the kids to try new foods.
Your Guide to Home Composting
If you're not already home composting then you're missing out on great, organic fertiliser for your garden and an easy way to reduce your rubbish.
Mini Banoffee Tartlets
This dairy free dessert made with fresh Dole banana is a tasty treat.
Mini Pineapple and Cheese Scrolls
Made with fresh pineapple, these easy to make scrolls are gluten free and perfect for a snack or to pop in to a lunchbox.
Benefits Of Growing Food You Can Make Into Family Meals
Find out the surprising number of ways growing food for family meal times can benefit all your family.
Gardening Activities For Children Of All Ages
Gardening is one of the most fun and rewarding activities that children can get involved with around the home. Find out how to get them involved, and what activities are best for the different developmental stages.
Homegrown Food Kids Will Actually Eat
Growing edibles for the family can be disappointing if, after all your hard work, they remain uneaten on the plate. Find out the most family friendly edibles to grow and eat.
7 Ways to Make Your Home More Eco-friendly
Reducing the amount of energy that your home uses, reducing water usage and waste, as well as shopping smarter can all help you achieve a 'greener' home.
Teaching Kids About the Environment
Nurturing an interest in our environment encourages children to seek out more information about environmental factors and to learn about how to protect our one and only home.
Reducing Your Child’s Food Waste
In New Zealand, the average household throws away $563 of food in a year - but if you have children, that figure may be higher. Get some top tips on how to reduce food waste at your place.
What To Do With Your Child’s Leftovers
The ultimate guide to using up your child's leftover food, including recipes from the Love Food Hate Waste website and the Kidspot Kitchen.
7 Ways You Can Go Plastic-free
A global campaign to reduce our consumption of single-use plastics is underway so what better time to look at what you and your family can do to help.
Bug Hunting In The Garden
There is no better way for kids to learn about the world around them than by getting out into it. Bug hunting encourages your kids to explore their own backyard in an open-ended way that will lead to adventures and imaginative play.
Make A Garden Composter
Kids are all about helping the environment so why not enjoy working on a project together in the garden! By building this easy and simple garden composter you and your kids will help create good soil which will grown happy and healthy plants.