How to eat in season food – January
What to eat in season in UK in January When I talk about sustainable living one of my top tips is to eat local in season food as the obvious advantage of buying local food that’s in season is that Read More
No Knead Hot Cross Buns
No Knead Hot Cross Buns These No Knead Hot Cross Buns are easy to make and as with any jome baking it’s a great way to cut down on plastic waste as you don’t need to buy them from the Read More
How to Preserve Your Homegrown Herbs
Growing your own herbs is a great way to save money and reduce waste; just think no more single use plastic packets! Harvesting and using your fresh herbs is simple during the summer months but if you want to use Read More
How to make Natural DIY Banana Tea Fertiliser
Before you throw your banana skins into the compost bin why not make some Banana Tea Fertiliser for your plants. Banana skins are packed full of nutrients, such as potassium, phosphorus, and Magnesium, and when used as a fertiliser can Read More
Early Summer Foraging – Elderflower Fizz
One of the great things about living in the countryside is that we have lots of opportunity to go foraging. And, early Summer is a great time to go. Not only is it a brilliant way to cut down on Read More
How to eat locally and in Season
The National Farmer’s Union estimates that around 45% of vegetables are imported from overseas into Britain. It’s also estimated that around 84% of our fruit is imported from oversees. Those statistics are huge and have a significant impact on our Read More
Something a little different – Japanese Bottomless Brunch at Issho-Ni
This is a Sponsored Post. Thank you to the Issho-Ni for a Bottomless Brunch. All opinions expressed in this post are my own. Japanese Bottomless Brunch at Issho-Ni Bottomless brunch has become a very popular way of spending time with Read More
Low Waste Halloween Treats to Eat
Low Waste Halloween Treats Halloween is going to be a little different this year as there wont be any large parties or lots of Trick or Treating but you can still make it fun for your kids at home. Why Read More
5 Things to Forage in the Autumn
One of the great things about living in the countryside is that we have lots of opportunity to go foraging. And, Autumn is a great time to go. Not only is it a brilliant way to cut down on food Read More
Winter Sun in Los Canos de Meca, Spain
Los Canos de Meca We’ve had such a lovely Summer this year that we actually spent most of it in the UK. However, we couldn’t go into Winter without one last burst of sunshine, so we booked a late Summer Read More