Slow Living Ideas for Autumn
Slow Living Ideas for Autumn -Get outside for daily nature walks -Go on a foraging walk with an expert who can help you pick mushrooms and berries to eat! -Decorate the home with natural items such as pumpkins, leaves made into garlands and create a seasonal wreath....
Complete Guide to Growing Roses for the Kitchen
Complete Guide to Growing Roses for the Kitchen I adore roses. Not only do they give us the most glorious summer displays but they also supply us with nutritious rose hips in autumn. Rose hips (once de-seeded) can be used to make syrups, jams and jellies that are rich...
12 Things to Forage in Autumn-Sloes, Rosehips, Haws and More!
I thought I'd try something new this week on the podcast and so have a live foraging walk to share with you today! In autumn there are so many gorgeous things to forage and a brilliant time to make preserves to keep us going through the darker months ahead. To...
Slow Guide to Autumn-Seasonal Food & Gardening
Slow Living Guide to Autumn-Seasonal Food & Gardening Autumn is folding in around us and all the symptoms of colder temperatures are showing. Leaves are crisp and brown, the garden is starting to slip into a tired sleep and in general most things are retracting...
Signs of Autumn-Seasonal Treasure Hunt-Free Download
I created this free seasonal treasure hunt downloadable for those of you how love to get out into nature and spot all the signs of a new season. This is a great activity to do with little ones too! Get everyone involved! To Download the Autumnal Seasonal Treasure Hunt...
I’m on BBC Radio 2-Talking Autumnal Gardening
3 Autumn Jobs to Do Now! As heard on the BBC Radio 2 Vanessa Feltz Show: Listen Now! https://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/play/p06kjjnm
Foraging Workshop on the Farm!
As you'll already know about me, I'm obsessed with wild food. From yarrow to blackberries and everything in-between, I'm always interested to learn more, and to share with others the incredible bounty of the natural world. Next month we're hosting a really wonderful...
I’m on Radio 2! Three Easy to Grow Vegetables
This morning I was incredibly lucky to chat to the wonderful Vanessa Feltz all about easy to grow vegetables! I had to pick these three as they are favourites of mine and something we're always sowing here on the farm with great success. Listen here:
How to Make Lavender Sugar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6GtmuvXAbM Note ; to make elderflower sugar simply follow the same instructions using about 500g caster sugar to 8 heads of elderflower.
Natural White Chocolate-Recipe
Natural White Chocolate Recipe (aka Grown Up White Choc) I love chocolate. Usually I either buy or make dark chocolate and if I’m feeling really in need of comfort perhaps a milk chocolate bar will find it’s way to me but I never indulge in white chocolate too often...