Japanese knotweed in Cornwall: Victorian gardeners loved the tall, leafy newcomer but now it is recognised as the most invasive and damaging weed in the country Photo: Alamy Meddling with nature is always controversial.
En route to the Spanish island of Majorca, artist John Olsen had an epiphany in Barcelona’s La Boqueria market. The year was 1957 but, growing up in 1930s Australia, he thought green beans were meant to be khaki-coloured and peas were grey and mushy …
Importantly for our GDP forecast, Statistics New Zealand also reported today that export volumes declined 1.2%q/q in 4Q, marking the first fall since 3Q08, and import volumes rose 1.6% Despite solid demand for exports from New Zealand’s major …
US sandwich chain Subway hopes to match McDonald’s in China in terms of total stores within 10 years, Subway president Fred DeLuca said Monday.
… laws and trying to bring fruit and vegetables … South Australia and accompanied by a valid shop receipt or Plant Health Certificate – with on the spot fines of $315 applying for breaches to the Act.
This Industry Market Research report from IBISWorld provides a detailed analysis of the Vegetable Growing in Australia industry, including key growth trends, statistics, forecasts, the competitive environment including market shares and the key …
Eggplant, aubergine or brinjal: it is all the same depending on where you live in the world. It has to be one of the most beautiful vegetables; purple-black, shiny skin, most commonly ovoid in shape.
The light-brown apple moth is native to Australia.
… specialized, unique fibre, there are very few companies in the world that can process wool this fine,’ Wilson told Australia’s AAP news agency. Producers of superfine wool – like growers of oversized vegetables – are usually secretive about how …
This photo shows light-brown apple moths. The female is on the left, the male on the right.
