Rural dreaming: how to bring the country life to you
More and more families in the suburbs are turning to the land for the lifestyle and diet they desire.
Outdoors
NSW’s greatest eco-friendly homes revealed
From an inner city ‘sun-trap’ to a glass walled beach house to a utopian farm, these homes are defining the future of green living.
House plant sells for $27k
A New Zealand pot plant with just nine leaves has sparked an online bidding war, selling for a record-breaking $27,000.
Wheelie bin rule sparks heated debate
A debate has been sparked over whether you should place your bin on the kerb or in the gutter after two residents went head-to-head over the rule.
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Pay them to take out your bins?
IT’S a tiresome chore that nobody likes doing, and now two blokes are offering a ‘bins to kerb’ service — assisting people to get their bins to the kerb for collection.
Seven whales beached in South Australia
AT least seven large sperm whales have beached themselves on Souths Australia’s Yorke Peninsula, where they haven’t been seen in 25 years.
Garden design takes the path less travelled
THE design of this garden in Byron Bay was a bit of an afterthought and took an unexpected and creative turn, writes ROBYN WILLIS.
Out to dinner: Dine alfresco at home
OUTDOOR cooking is no longer only about the backyard barbecue, writes CHELSEA CLARK.
Inside the world’s best building
THIS week, a big new Aussie building was named the world’s best. But is living in the world’s most sought-after pad really all it’s cracked up to be?
Growing pains: Be productive without pain
IT may seem a gentle pastime, but gardeners need to prime their bodies for spring, writes MICHELLE POUNTNEY.
Grow your own fruit and vegetables
FOOD never tastes so good as when you’ve grown and harvested it yourself, Robyn Willis writes.
Living the big easy
A SYDNEY summer is the perfect time for making the most of the great outdoors. Longer days, warm weather and, of course, summer holidays make it almost mandatory to spend plenty of time outside.
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