helena.oneill

New Zealand’s black gold

For the past 18 months, questions about the country’s truffle industry have been sitting at the back of my mind. Finally, in June, I was able to drive to Paengaroa near Te Puke to tag along with the season’s first truffle hunt at Maureen and Colin Binns’ truffière. It was really interesting to hold anContinue reading “New Zealand’s black gold”

NZGrower articles from 2020

In December’s issue of NZGrower, we take a look at how Superb Herb is flourishing during difficult times (page 18-19). One of my photographs from that article also features as the cover image. To check out my December article click here. Macadamias are a tough but rewarding nut to crack for lifestyle orchardists Phillip andContinue reading “NZGrower articles from 2020”