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Cardamom

Cardamom

A uniquely spicy-sweet aromatic, cardamom is the world's third most expensive spice by weight (after saffron and vanilla), which has been sought-after for its flavour and aphrodisiacal qualities since the...

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Cardamom

A uniquely spicy-sweet aromatic, cardamom is the world's third most expensive spice by weight (after saffron and vanilla), which has been sought-after for its flavour and aphrodisiacal qualities since the...

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Chamomile

Chamomile

While chamomile is a name often used to refer to a number of small, daisy-like members of the Asteraceae family, German chamomile and Roman chamomile are both commonly used in food,...

Chamomile

While chamomile is a name often used to refer to a number of small, daisy-like members of the Asteraceae family, German chamomile and Roman chamomile are both commonly used in food,...

Geraldton Wax

Geraldton Wax

The Chamelaucium genus contains 14 species of waxflowers, all endemic to Western Australia, with the Geraldton Wax being the most well-known.

Geraldton Wax

The Chamelaucium genus contains 14 species of waxflowers, all endemic to Western Australia, with the Geraldton Wax being the most well-known.

Autumn Equinox

Autumn Equinox

In a lot of Australia, the autumnal equinox falls at the end of our hottest summer period and heralds the start of a shift towards cooler weather. The flowering of...

Autumn Equinox

In a lot of Australia, the autumnal equinox falls at the end of our hottest summer period and heralds the start of a shift towards cooler weather. The flowering of...

Cinnamon

Cinnamon

Much of what is sold as cinnamon is technically cassia - the two are closely related and can be used interchangeably. Cinnamon is more expensive than cassia, and has a...

Cinnamon

Much of what is sold as cinnamon is technically cassia - the two are closely related and can be used interchangeably. Cinnamon is more expensive than cassia, and has a...

Reflection

Reflection (aka Lughnasadh)

Traditionally associated with the start of the grain harvest, in Australia, our grain harvest was wrapped up by the Summer Solstice, although some summer fruits are being harvested. It’s not quite summer’s...

Reflection (aka Lughnasadh)

Traditionally associated with the start of the grain harvest, in Australia, our grain harvest was wrapped up by the Summer Solstice, although some summer fruits are being harvested. It’s not quite summer’s...