What’s in Season in July? Planting and Produce This Month
Ahh July, the height of British summer and one of the easiest months to embrace slow food and seasonal living. From berries to courgettes, the longer, sunnier days create an ...
Slow Scrapbook: Foraged Summer Elderflower Guide
Elderflower, in season in late May and June, is one the scents most associated with warm days at the start of summer. The frothy white flowerheads are fragrant and a ...
What’s in Season in June? Planting and Produce This Month
Wisteria hysteria slowly fades in June, but there are plenty more flowers to enjoy as we head towards the start of summer. In fact, this month is a perfect time ...
What’s in Season in May? Planting and Produce this Month
While we say goodbye to the last of the spring blossom, May doesn’t disappoint in the garden. There’s both plenty of new growth ahead of the summer and seasonal showstoppers ...
Slow Scrapbook: Gathering Sloes
Ten minutes to pick. Ten weeks to flavour. One sip to savour. Sloe gin, made from the berries of the blackthorn tree, is the very epitome of slow, seasonal living. ...