Monthly Archives: September 2019

Bringing nature back to modern medicine

Posted on September 16, 2019 by IanT

Antibiotics are becoming increasingly less effective, so what treatments can we look to when the drugs stop working? With help from plant extracts, award-winning company HerbScience is seeking to breathe new life into how we treat bacterial infections. Dr Andrew … Continue reading →

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Moved from Auckland to an orchard in Marlborough and haven’t looked back

Posted on September 9, 2019 by IanT

Faced with cramped spaces and long commutes, this family chose to leave Auckland for a fig and feijoa orchard in Marlborough. The story of a family move away from Auckland to a feijoa and fig orchard. The full story is … Continue reading →

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Moist Banana, Ginger & Feijoa Cake

Posted on September 2, 2019 by IanT

It’d be a crime not to pair banana and feijoa together when they are in season. Slightly nutty from the almond meal, you’ll also find this cake rather zesty and suggestive of soft, warming spices. Thick, creamy natural yoghurt or … Continue reading →

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