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20 Dec 2018

My sweet, earthy vegetarian soup with all the festive colours of Christmas

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My Christmas Soup (Beetroot and Parsnip) from 2009 I first made this vibrant Christmas Soup almost ten years ago when I had a glut of...
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11 Dec 2018

How to easily grow avocados with guaranteed success!

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... or, how I managed to grow an avocado , kill it, and then restore it back to health - all with advice gleaned from RHS Urban Garden shows...
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26 Nov 2018

Seize the day! Rewarding times in the November garden

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You'd think by the end of autumn that all would be quiet in the garden with just a few tidying up jobs to be done, yes?  No. With the ch...
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21 Nov 2018

Focus on: Celeriac. The benefits, the recipes, and how to grow

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Celeriac is a health giving root vegetable that can be easily put back on the menu. I've been diving into the cookbooks and have come up...
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16 Oct 2018

A Harvest of Quince and The Best Recipe for Quince Jelly. Now where's my runcible spoon?

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I'm feeling rather pleased with myself and slightly uneasy at the same time. Why, you may ask. Let me tell you. Having wanted to g...
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14 Oct 2018

Making the most of a perfect autumn In the October garden

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October can be a time of harvests and preserving the year's bounty. But it's also a good time to think about gardening for winter ...
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26 Sept 2018

The artist's palette - An autumn garden of self seeders

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Late September in the veg patch: Verbana hastata and Cerinthe  Move aside neat and tidy - autumn's here! I love this time of year, ...
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