Seems like an obvious thing to have in one place, but I’ve been struggling to find a good planting list for October (or the rest of Autumn for that matter) So here’s what we’re planting: Purple Sprouting Broccoli I thought we’d missed the boat on this one, as you usually have to sow seed a [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Garlic’
13 Oct
Starting our “allotment”
OK, don’t get too excited, we haven’t got to the top of the 15-year queue for allotments. What we are doing is starting to turn large amounts of turf into productive garden beds. In addition to the Aquaponics system we have in our polytunnel, we are going to have eight conventional allotment-style beds. Each will [...]
3 Apr
Shiitake Hazelnut Vegetarian Pate
With two of my recent themes being Hazelnuts from edible hedges and growing our own mushrooms, imagine how delighted I was to find this recipe over at Fungi Perfecti: Shiitake Hazelnut Vegetarian Pate 4 oz Shiitake Mushrooms 1/8 tbsp thyme 3 tbsp butter 1/4 tsp salt 1 clove garlic, minced 1/8 tsp pepper 1/4 cup toasted [...]
9 Jun
18 different types of Garlic
I love garlic, but I’ve never really thought much about it. Garlic just comes from shops doesn’t it ? As plans for our new garden progress it’s something I’ve been thinking about growing – we just use so much it’s a pain to keep buying it (and it’s not so cheap now either). Imagine [...]
