The potatoes are in the ground and raring to go (hopefully). We are currently running about 3 weeks behind previous years at the all...

Although it has been very cold and windy here in the South Lakes, it has been sunny. I drove down to Kent just after Easter and was surpris...

Wondering what to do with the last of your leeks? This is a really quick and easy recipe - it takes less than 10 minutes to make and just 30...

I can't remember the last time I made it up to the allotment :( I have been frantically working to meet a deadline (this Friday), the we...

I am being rather naughty, in that I am supposed to be working. But hey, it is 10 pm - I don't want to be doing that! Anyway, in ...

The weather has been beautiful up here in the South Lakes. It hasn't rained for at least 2 whole weeks (the first extended run of dry w...

No Matter How Long the Winter, Spring is Sure to Follow by Alyssa Nassner I thought that Spring had sprung last Tuesday. After a fros...