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Feel-good baking

There's something to be said for baking as a way of relaxing, and this weekend the Australian House & Garden team will be up to their eyeballs in wooden spoons, spatulas, mixers and measuring cups… preparing to wow colleagues with their tasty treats.

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Posted: 1 Year ago by Georgina Reid

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The 2012 Chelsea Fringe Festival

Anyone who has a passing interest in flowers knows about the Chelsea Flower show. But this year, the prestigious and regal flower show unleashed its slightly unruly and a little less 'proper' sibling, the Chelsea Fringe Festival.

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Posted: 1 Year ago by Emma Friedman

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The itchy ball tree

There is a tree that I hanker after at this time of year. One is in the next street and I eye it up covetously wondering if my husband would notice if one suddenly appeared on our front verge, next to the peppermint...

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Posted: 1 Year ago by Harvey Grennan

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Floriade World Horticultural Expo 2012

Dutch Floriade is a once-in-ten-year extravaganza that's in full bloom again this year. Running for seven months until October, it's a colourful and colossal phenomenon with wonders at every turn.

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Posted: 1 Year ago by House & Garden

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2012 Melbourne Decoration + Design

Back, bigger and better than ever, the International Industry Seminar Series (sponsored by House & Garden) will return over two days to FURNITEX and DECORATION + DESIGN 2012.

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Posted: 1 Year ago by Georgina Reid

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2012 Chelsea Flower Show recap

When we asked our horticultural correspondent, Georgina Reid, to fly to London for the Chelsea Flower Show, she rubbed her gardening hands with glee. Here, she reports on all the glorious colour of the Show.

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Posted: 1 Year ago by Chris Pearson

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New horizons: Sydney furniture and homewares company Koskela's new digs

It's onwards and upwards for much loved Sydney furntiture and homewares company, Koskela.

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Posted: 1 Year ago by Jessica Sanford

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Give up the ghost: NSW ghost tours

Sydney isn't all sunny beaches, cool cafes and high-end shopping. Just 45-minutes' drive to the southwest is Camden, where Jessica Sanford submits herself to an unforgettable ghost tour.

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Posted: 1 Year ago by Emma Friedman

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Not a chocolate snob

After cleaning the kitchen, all long gone to bed, I got the munchies. The only viable chocolate product in my pantry was a packet of Smarties that the kids had saved for their next cinema trip. I wasn't tempted, but I was desperate...

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Posted: 1 Year ago by Melissa Mylchreest

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Easter treats

Use Easter as an excuse to eat your way around NSW's Blue Mountains on a self-guided chocolate trail, writes H&G's Creative Director Melissa Mylchreest.

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