A new(t) arrival
As we went to collect some water for the squashes this morning there was a visitor paddling for its life in the rain water butt. Nigel...
Harvest in full swing
Our beetroots are very much ready to munch upon and are very tasty indeed, root and leafboth. Also ready to much are our asparagus peas...
Pickled alpine strawberries
Our alpine strawberries are cropping prodigously at the moment so to deal with the glut we have decided to stay away from jam which...
Back home
Glastonbury all over and just the massive tidy up to get done. Great success from our side and the weather was kind apart from the friday...
Off for a month
Preparations to leave the garden alone for a while as we are off to Glastonbury Festival to cater for Block 9.Thats 6000 meals in three...
Preserved Lemons and Limes
The weather is warm and showery in our little oasis and the garden is very happy! We planted out globe artichokes yesterday onto the...
Our new greenhouse
Our porch, which has been our greenhouse previously, reached saturation point recently. Seedlings were packed in so tightly they were not...
Clam Mariniere
We gave ourselves a tasting of a dish from our spring menu last weekend, heres a quick recipie. Clam, chilli and leek marinere with...
Planting Asparagus
Lovely weekend, the fruit trees are bursting into leaf, the plum trees are in full blossom and the collared doves are cheekily pinching...
Seedlings up and running
Our first seedlings have poked their way into the world, taking advantage of this amazingly warm stretch of weather. The ones in the...
