5 Jobs for the Winter Garden
As the garden slows down and the shorter days force us inside we know it’s time to prepare the garden ready for a season of rest and recuperation. 1.If you haven’t already brought your containers of tender plants inside then now’s the moment to move...
How to Plant a Wild Native Hedgerow
Now that autumn is underway it’s time to think about how we can make our gardens more wildlife friendly and one of my favourite ways of doing this is by planting a native, wild hedge. The perscribed clipped privet or box hedge doesn't suit all gardens or gardeners,...
Nettles-How to forage nettles and use them in the kitchen
I love nettles! They are safe, easy to identify and amazingly nutritious! Instead of seeing these plants as weeds I hope to inspire you to start looking upon them in a different light. Nettle can be used in teas, sauteed like spinach, and as a mulch and fertilizer in...
April on the Farm-Growing Salads in the Polytunnel VLOG
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Life on the Farm-March Seed Sowing & Polytunnel Tour VLOG
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ht6Egnwg7ko&t=37s Here's a peek into life in March! I hope you enjoy! My Amazon Storefront; https://amzn.to/2PF2iWi
Life on the Farm-Late Winter’s Day VLOG
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Edible Flower Biscuits-Gluten Free Recipe
90g golden caster sugar 1 egg yolk 170g Dove's gluten free self raising flour 115g soft butter pinch pink himalayan salt 1 tsp vanilla extract method; Cream the butter and sugar until pale and soft. Add in the salt, mix. Beat in the egg yolk and vanilla. Now beat in...
Guide to Edible Flowers
Guide to Edible Flowers There’s something about flowers and food that really inspires the tastebuds and the imagination. Undeniable beautiful placed onto cakes, they make everything look like a true celebration. However there is a lot more to edible flowers than just...
Ultimate Guide to Elderflowers and Elderberries
In this Herbal Spotlight I wanted to highlight the beautiful elder with it’s edible flowers which are now ready to harvest and also it’s popular berries ripe in autumn. In this post I will be Sharing why I love this plant, my favourite recipes, ways to identify as...
Summer Guide-Nature, Gardening, Food and Foraging in Summer!
A Guide to Nature, Gardening, Food and Foraging in Summer. Summer is here, and with it the peak of the light evenings we were craving all winter. The long days languorously stretch out before us, inviting warm evenings filled with BBQs, time spent lying on grassy...