September Harvest
If I am honest, the polytunnel is a mess; strawberry world looks like it was once a theme park that has been abandoned for at least 20 years with various […]
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Scallops with Cauliflower Puree
Sometimes you grow a vegetable that is a perfect specimen and you feel a lovely warm inner glow. Then life gets in the way, you leave it to harvest until […]
Plum Jam
Our farm stall has been replenished with lots of new home-grown, home-made jams. Currently we have: Rhubarb and Gooseberry Summer Fruit Blackcurrant Hot Chilli and Apple Plum We also have […]
Lemony Courgette Pasta and Pesto
Yesterday’s haul – not including the cucumbers (which I am in denial about) and a large bucket of assorted plums. The tomatoes have come into their own. The costolutu fiorentino […]
Grow Your Own
Recognise the deckchairs and the out of control veggies? I have published 5 books (yes, yes number 6 will definitely get finished before its final, hard and fast, no-more-excuses deadline […]
Veggies
Another day, another 5 hours spent sitting in Frankfurt Airport. I should have been home by now, walking my dogs and picking carrots in the polytunnel of dreams, but I’m […]
Food Forest
The polytunnel of dreams is a food forest. This is a polite way of saying that it is a completely overgrown mess, but a somewhat edible mess. I did a […]
