Archive by Author

Buying Good Beef

Posted on 26. Feb, 2009 by Justin.

1

All my friends know I’m extremely picky when it comes to the quality of my food but when it comes to beef I go to extremes. Last week I bought what I hope is going to be a fantastic piece of beef. I’ve taken a picture so you can see what I’m talking about.
This [...]

Continue Reading

First Signs of Life

Posted on 24. Feb, 2009 by Justin.

0

I wrote a post at the start of February about forcing my rhubarb and I’m please to tell you the first signs of life are now apparent. I took off the pot I’ve used to keep the plant in the dark over the past few weeks to discover despite the snow it’s started to grow. In the [...]

Continue Reading

The First Seeds

Posted on 22. Feb, 2009 by Justin.

0

At last the weather has let up and the snow is long gone so I’ve been able to get out in to the garden to plant my first seeds. I’ve been a little more cautious this year waiting until the worst of the winter is behind us. I could be proved wrong but with a [...]

Continue Reading

Lemon Posset / Lemon Cream Pudding

Posted on 17. Feb, 2009 by Justin.

1

My friend Rob gave me a fantastic recipe over the weekend which I made for my good lady for Valentines Day. I was blown away by the simplicity and taste; so I thought I’d share it with you all. He describes this as a lemon posset or a lemon cream which is ideal to cleanse [...]

Continue Reading

Establishing a Fruit Garden

Posted on 10. Feb, 2009 by Justin.

0

As you can see from the photos in the My Garden page you will see I don’t have the biggest garden. I wanted to establish a fruit garden but was unsure what I could do with the limited space.
What I decided to do was convert the back border of the garden into a mini fruit [...]

Continue Reading

Getting an Early Crop

Posted on 06. Feb, 2009 by Justin.

0

So you’ve got some space put aside for your garden and if like me you look out the window to see a currently lifeless space. It may seem like you are million miles away from getting your first crop and the wait is killing you. I would suggest going for an early crop of veg [...]

Continue Reading

« 1 2 3 4 »