Colette Haydon John
Contributing Writer
Colette Haydon John - Colette Haydon John
Colette Haydon John graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Major in Creative Writing, and holds a Graduate Diploma in Education as well as a Diploma of Illustrative Photography. She has extensive experience as a freelance writer and photographer for the theatre, music and health promotion industries, and has a special interest in organic gardening and garden design. Colette's passions include gardening, cooking, film, literature, travel and the general creation of domestic bliss.
Latest Articles
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Plum Trees for Home Gardens
Confused by the many and varied types of plum trees on the market? Choose the perfect plum tree for your own back yard.
Jul 29, 2010
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Fast Growing Trees for Privacy
Are prying eyes spoiling the privacy of your backyard? Plant some of these fast-growing trees and recapture your tranquil fortress.
Jul 29, 2010
- Colette Haydon John
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Preventing Dogs Digging in the Garden
Prevent the yard from looking like a minefield with these effective solutions to stop dogs digging.
Jun 18, 2010
- Colette Haydon John
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Creating a Dog Friendly Garden
Develop a lush garden that's safe and enjoyable for dogs while keeping their furry paws at bay.
Jun 15, 2010
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French Apple Tarte Tatin: A Tale of Two Sisters
Try this divinely simple French farmhouse favourite at your next gathering.
Jun 3, 2010
- Colette Haydon John
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Lovely Lamingtons: A Traditional Recipe
Make afternoon tea special by bringing these dainty yet unfussy traditional cakes to your next gathering.
May 31, 2010
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Making Membrillo: A Recipe for Homemade Quince Paste
Get hold of some quinces this Autumn and see how simply they transform into this delicious Spanish treat.
May 28, 2010
- Colette Haydon John
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Growing and Cooking with Quinces
Plant a quince tree in a sunny spot in the garden and reap the rewards of its fragrant and delicious bounty.
May 26, 2010
- Colette Haydon John
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Growing and Cooking with Pomegranates
Delicious, nutritious and beautiful, pomegranates are endlessly useful in the kitchen and surprisingly easy to grow.
May 16, 2010
- Colette Haydon John
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Perfect Pavlova Recipe
Follow these foolproof steps for an airily light marshmallow filling and a perfectly crisp outer shell.
May 14, 2010
- Colette Haydon John
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