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Garden herbs and summer fruits – the harvest begins

At last I am able to get out into the garden and start bringing in some of our home-grown goodies. Today, I got a load of herbs which I will probably dry although I used some fresh for the soup I made for dinner. My sage is growing really well which I love but the…
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You have to try this – Rhubarb Cordial

If you grow rhubarb you will know it grows really quickly at this time of the year and it can be a challenge to come up with new ways to use it all up. One of the things I do is rhubarb cordial and I promise you, it tastes amazing and will make your house…
Sharon
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POTATOES!

If the title looks like I’m shouting then you would be correct but it is a happy shout my friends I assure you: The potatoes are in, I repeat, the potatoes are in. A little while managed at the allotment has produced a small number of what felt like little miracles! Some of these will…
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First Harvest of The Year
I smelled happiness today. The cause of my olfactory experience? The first rhubarb of the year. I planted a small cutting form my main patch, into the front garden, a couple of years ago. If you’ve every grown rhubarb, you’ll know you don’t really take any of it in the first year to allow it…




