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Hormone balance, naturally

21 Jun 22
Holistic nutritionist Laura Hett explores the roller coaster world of hormones and provides practical advice on lifestyle changes that can make a difference.
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Kūmara recipes from Hapī

20 Jun 22
Kūmara is something we need in our community. It’s an abundance crop, says Gretta Carney, owner of Hapī Ora organic café and māra in Ahuriri–Napier. She shares some of her favourite kūmara recipes.
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Kai as medicine with Hapī Ora café

20 Jun 22
Gretta Carney, owner of Hapī Ora organic café and māra in Ahuriri–Napier, talks about kai as medicine, the quantum science behind biodynamics, homeopathy and Hua Parakore – and shares some favourite kūmara recipes. 
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Meet the locals: Weathersfield Organics

20 Jun 22
Bridgit Gibellini lives in Nelson and owns herb and vege seedling company Weathersfield Organics.
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Banana blossom, leek and kūmara crustless pie

04 May 22
Here is my finger-licking, creamy crustless pie, which also features caramelised leek, fresh rosemary, light spices and chunks of sweet kūmara, all immersed in a rich sunflower, miso sauce and finished with a layer of the parmesan-like cheesy rosemary crumble. Do not put this gloriously cosy winter’s pie in the too-hard basket, it truly is very simple to put together and so delicious. 
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Horopito: how to use our hottest native herb

26 Apr 22
Herbalist Sara Mertens celebrates our hottest native herb and peppers us with ideas on how to use it in the kitchen and medicine cabinet. 
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Meet the locals: Donna Evans of Commonsense Organics

19 Apr 22
Donna Evans is the store manager at organic grocer Commonsense’s newest store in Milford. We talked shop with her.
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Autumnal munching recipes from Flip Grater

23 Feb 22
Edible activism meets ethical hedonism in Flip Grater’s new cookbook, which is packed with favourite recipes from Grater Goods, her vegan deli in Christchurch. 
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Honey Turmeric Carrots with TranzAlpine Honey

21 Feb 22
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Raw blackcurrant & vanilla cheesecake recipe

15 Dec 21
A delicious cheesecake recipe using blackcurrants from ViBERi, the award-winning organic blackcurrant company.
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Super summer recipes from the Two Raw Sisters

15 Dec 21
Recipes by the Two Raw Sisters, from their new book Salad
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Plant-based recipes with a side of Bloody Mary

15 Dec 21
Matt shares a couple of simple and delicious recipes with Organic NZ readers.
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The journey to health with a plant-based diet

15 Dec 21
Eating a plant-based diet with as many organic ingredients as possible was a decision that saved his life, the Taranaki father-of-two is convinced. Doris Neubauer tells the story.
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Taking the plunge into cold-water immersion

14 Dec 21
Immersing yourself in cold water has many health benefits, as Anne Gastinger discovers.
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Gluten-free Panforte Christmas recipe

26 Oct 21
This chewy cake, chock-full of fruit and nuts, is a decadent…
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Sweet spice: Vanilla from Tonga

25 Aug 21
On 31 December 2001 the island of Vava’u in…
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Good mood food

25 Aug 21
We are currently overwhelmed by a mental health crisis, grappling…
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Organic meal in a box

05 Jul 21
A simple cardboard box turns out to be lot more than just…
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Beauty and the feast

29 Jun 21
A passion for our natural heritage, an imaginative artistic…
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Nourishing our elders

23 Jun 21
Good nutrition is important for us all, and perhaps even more…
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