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Easy Recipe: Aubergine Bake

It's time to start documenting the heart friendly recipes I've created or adapted over th…

Seasonal Recipe: Courgette Tzatziki

How's your veg growing this year? Here at VP Gardens , it's one of the strangest of seasons…

Apple care

There's been a phenomenal fruit set on my apple tree - a combination of early warmth at the rig…

The Big Plastic Count

It's citizen science week here at VP Gardens as I've signed up to take part in The Big Pla…

Extra virgin olives

I harvested last year's olive crop from my patio allotment over the weekend. As you can see the…

Seasonal Recipe: Tomato and squash au gratin

This recipe has come quite a long way since I first made it in August when my brother-in-law and wi…

Salad Days: Happiness is a trip to Homeacres

Garden visits have been thin on the ground this year, so it was wonderful to have the opportunity t…

Take a leek

We reached a recovery milestone on Saturday with NAH venturing out to do the weekly shop for the fi…

It started with a lemon

It started with a lemon lurking at the back of the fridge... Then thoughts of what to do with …

Be My Valentine?

First thought: Perhaps only a gardener knows the value of a heart shaped potato for Valentine…

Pea super

A few days ago I was feeling rather peckish and knew this would be the worst possible time to wa…

Summer's Cookin'

My final twixt season post is a selection of new recipes I've enjoyed over the summer which ha…

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