Tag Archives: herbs

Preserving Summer.

I’m very lucky to have a good friend who enjoys canning and preserving just as much as I do, and we usually have a few days a year where we share the work and the spoils.  After harvesting a good … Continue reading

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Spring Food: Herb Omelette

With all these lovely new shoots everywhere, it is hard to believe that among gardeners, the months of April and May are also known as “the hungry gap”. This is a stark disconnect with everyday supermarket shopping. We see the … Continue reading

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Indoor Allotmenteering.

With the current weather, we’re limited to indoor work. We’re drying our chili and herb harvest. And we’re making lots of plans for next year! Again, we’ve stuck with our four bed crop rotation. This mean we have four beds, … Continue reading

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