Can it be that time of year again already? I'm just finishing off my summer batch of elder flower cordial and yesterday, as I walked ...

It's that time of year again when the race is on to see who can get to the elderflowers first. I spotted promising looking buds thre...

City fruit. There's a surprising amount of it about on trees and shrubs in the street, parks, gardens and abandoned areas, just wai...

Putting aside my liking for the songs of Lou Reed (amazing how these things resurface when needed!), I promised the results of my trial of...

::Book cover image from Amazon:: What bliss, I've actually won a giveaway!  I can't begin to tell how thrilled I was yesterday morn...