How to make elderflower cordial and the best recipes to use it in
Elderflower cordial is sweet, fresh and a delight to drink, particularly on warm summer days. Learn…
May 9, 2025
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In the garden
Fancy growing your own food? You can grow your own in anything from a small pot to a large plot. Make the most of what you have – learn how to plant herbs, veg and fruit – and when to plant them, too.
Then, why not really challenge yourself and make a wood-fired pizza oven?
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How to turn a kettle barbecue into a smoker
Yes it’s true. You CAN turn that kettle barbecue into your own homemade smoker. Because a…
April 5, 2024
4 of the best ways to preserve tomatoes
The taste of fresh tomatoes in summer is unrivalled. When they’re in season and grown locally…
July 20, 2023
How to build a wood-fired pizza oven
Our step-by-step instructions on how to build a pizza oven in your own back garden using…
June 3, 2022
How to find wild garlic
How times have changed. Years ago, all that could be learnt about wild garlic via Google was…
March 12, 2022
How to forage for nettles and how to use them in recipes
If you like eating fresh, local, seasonal ingredients and you’re up for a little foraging, nettles…
April 30, 2019
Mushroom foraging with John Wright
Armed with an open mind and little knowledge of the fungi world, I took a trip…
November 7, 2018
Beyond Olia Hercules’ allotment
It took a decade for Olia Hercules to get her green fingers on a London allotment,…
September 6, 2018
Which flowers are edible?
Discover where to source edible flowers, how we came to eat these beautiful delicacies, and which…
April 21, 2016
Mary, Mary, how does your garden grow?
April 14, 2016
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