Grow Your Own: Chilli Success
You asked what my secrets are for growing chillies successfully. Now let me think, where shall I begin? I like…
Category: Garden
Maintaining Pruning Tools
Plants. Who doesn’t love them. Whether its your home garden with bountiful borders or a few raised sections of vegetable…
Maintaining Blackcurrant Shrubs
Blackcurrants, I call them glistening (edible) black jewels of any Kitchen Garden. They are packed full with Vitamin C and…
Grow Your Own: Manure
Forget lugging barrows and barrows of farm manure. Sprinkle a few green manure seeds. Green Manure is 100% plant based,…
Grow Your Own: Carrots
Wonky or not. Grow Carrots. The taste of homegrown is like no other (and I say this about all homegrown…
The Edible Allium
Common Name: Onion Scientific Name: Allium cepa Onions, are the most used vegetable in many Kitchens. It ranks above Potatoes…
Lettuce Gazpacho
Gazpacho or Cold Soup originates from Spain. Originally made with stale pieces of Bread, Olive Oil and Garlic pounded together,…
Fresh Fruit Ice Pop
This Ice lolly has become somewhat a favourite every summer for the past 3 years. Ever since, taking part in…
Pea and Red Orach Muffins
You’re probably wondering what is Red Orach? Let me explain. It also known as Mountain Spinach, Red Orach Spinach and…
Rosemary Caraway Shortbread Thins
Fresh, own grown, herbs always make an appearance in my savoury cooks. Ask me if I have ever used herbs…