Tendrils: 170630
Hello, and welcome to the final Tendrils editions for June 2017. The hedgerows are full of the promise of blackberries to come, and apparently we should be saying cheers to Irish cherries. There’s some interesting food pairing ideas for cherries there, and a basic...
Garden Menu: Mid June
This is the list of (the main) things that are harvestable in the garden this week, from which I can put together a garden menu. I’ve never been that great at eating things out of the garden, for a variety of reasons (including an uninterested audience, a lack of time...
Tendrils: 170602
Hello, welcome to Tendrils. I’m loving the garden at the moment. We’ve been able to spend a fair bit of time outside in the last few weeks. Ryan has been working on paths and plant supports, I’m been planting and rationalising the army of plants in pots. Quite a few...
Tendrils: 170519
Hello! Welcome to Tendrils. We’ve had some proper rain here at last. The wild strawberries are flowering and beginning to fruit in the fruit garden, which is starting to look very lush. There’s some clover competing with the wild strawberries for ground cover space;...
Tendrils: 170505
Hello and welcome to Tendrils! This week I’ve spotted finches feeding on these groundsel (Senecio vulgaris) weed seedheads, just outside the garden, and it’s nice to know they eat something other than birdseed. It’s Naked Gardening Day tomorrow, but rest assured,...About Me
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