June 2017

Top 5 hot springs to visit

Sally Jackson, author of the new book Hot Springs of New Zealand lists her top five hot springs worth a visit on your next road trip

Whistle-blower

Dr Elvira Dommisse, biotechnologist … and genetic engineering whistle-blower Photograph by David Baird When a woman who spent five years of her life setting up New

Megan Hosking

Owner and director of design business Alto, chair of the Sustainability Trust, founder of sustainable youth network Intersect and member of the Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra

The ultimate DIY guy

Renegade architect Tony Watkins believes we should all be building our own houses—even if you’ve never picked up a hammer before. Francesca Price meets New Zealand’s

Head start

As the summer harvest clears our garden beds, it’s time to prepare the garden for winter—and grow some broccoli Grow broccoli properly Just when a long,

When greenwash is good

The hunt for a cleaner, greener drycleaner The hunt for a cleaner, greener drycleaner. Plus: What can I do with used coffee grounds? Photo by außerirdische

Get another year from your PC

Need a new computer? Delay the expense, and the cost to the planet, by following these five tips to pep up your current PC Need a

Should you worry about gluten?

Going gluten-free seems almost fashionable. It may be the latest dietary villain—but is there really anything wrong with consuming it? Going gluten-free seems almost fashionable. Gluten-free

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