Y’all know I’m into making my own stuff. Well, I think to myself, if it exists on the marketing shelves, I can make it myself. I have...

I must admit that I have always been drawn to the idea of sage smudge sticks but have never explored them before. We are lovers of...

We have just had a shower dome installed ! Beaut! Always wanted one. It is a Perspex dome installed above the shower, so when inside,...

I don’t love house cleaning. A gardener would much rather spend all their time in the garden if given the choice…….so my housekeeping...

I love it when I get recipes given to me by friends or family members and they are such a goodie, that I use them over and over again. ...

I wanted to share my go-to origami seed envelopes, since I have already shared a post on saving seeds. This is a really quick little...

Simple easy ingredients Cheese, glorious cheese! Who doesn’t love cheese? One of the things we missed when we “went vegan” was cheese. ...

An old Chinese proverb: Have Garden…Will Need Stakes. Okay, I made that up, but I’m sure all gardeners will agree with the sentiment. ...

Okay, so I’ve been stuck at home, harvesting and preparing or preserving food, as normal. I deem myself an Essential Services worker....

Mid March/April is Olive Time. It’s the time to start picking olives, preparing them and bottling them. It is quite an exciting time and...

Yesterday I had a gut feeling about this COVID-19 business. After doing my weekly shop this morning and discovering chaos and pandemonium...

Zucchini Rampicante, which can grow up to one meter in length. We have a whole heap of courgettes growing in the garden at this time of...

You know the saying….feed a starving man a fish and you feed him for a day, teach him to fish and you feed him for a lifetime…..well,...

‘Tis the Season. The Festive Season. Some people love it, while others dread it. I love what Christmas stands for….Family. Love....

Any gardeners out there will lament with me on the subject of white butterflies….certainly a lovely sight as they flit around the garden...

We went on holiday for two weeks and returned to found we had left a Sourdough Seed Loaf in our fridge. It was perfectly fine, albeit a...

Shave the beeswax for quicker melting time. No need for expensive, single-purposed, artificially scented leather and wood conditioners....

Calling all Bird Lovers: A while back, I wrote a post on attracting birds to the garden. It’s around winter that food supplies are scant...

July is Plastic-Free Month. Focussed on getting people to be aware of all the single use plastic we use, and aimed at reducing the amount...

Let’s get cracking then! My last blog was about juice fasting, and I mentioned making juice crackers from the waste pulp. So, as...