How to eradicate cockroaches? Just when you have everything sorted with your kitchen, along scurries a cockroach! As a Pest Controller, I specialise Cockroach Control. I am often asked how do you get rid of these persistent “nasties”. So I thought I would pass on a few useful tips. Read more...

In her introduction author Margo Marrone, a qualified pharmacist, herbalist and homeopath, illustrates the fact that all aspects of our lives are connected to each other. Read more...

By Nigella Lawson, published by Random House, $79.95 Food and eating are not just about keeping us alive - a fact nobody can explain better than Nigella Lawson. Read more...

A Culinary Biography, By Charmaine O’Brian.  Published by Wakefield Press. Chef and food writer O’Brian has put together a culinary portrait of her home town Melbourne, the food capital of our Aussie neighbours. Read more...

Now is the time to think about keeping your home free from rats and mice this winter. Rodents have been outside feeding and breeding in the warm weather. Read more...

We’re flying Germanwings from Cologne to Dublin. This airline deserves a special mention because it provides seats like loungers and the knee space of business-class flights. Read more...

If there is one celebrity chef that can smile sweetly and show cleavage for a Christmas cookbook cover, it's Nigella Lawson. No one else would be able to pull off that sexy-glutton look while lying on a couch wearing plush reindeer antlers. Read more...

White Tail Spiders are reported to be biting Kiwis Read more...

Have you ever wondered why a new diet is launched every few months? Nutritionists and Dieticians have been voicing their concerns over fad diets for years. Read more...

There has always been the staunch advocates and critics arguing which protein source is the best for athletes, (or anyone for that matter) wishing to increase their lean tissue. Evidence from the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition may shed some light on this ongoing debate Read more...