It is May and we started with a Bank Holiday in the UK. We also end May with a Bank Holiday – what a month. As spring starts to move towards summer and the weather improves (we live in hope!) seasonal fruit and vegetables start to repay the efforts made in the colder months. The […]
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April Seasonal Produce Roundup
Welcome to the April Seasonal Produce Roundup! Find out what’s in season this month. Find out what’s great quality, great value and great for the environment. It’s April Fool’s Day today: I’m sure there has been some hilarious stuff on the TV, radio, web already… Spring has well and truly sprung in the UK and […]
March Seasonal Produce Roundup
Welcome to the March Seasonal Produce Roundup! We celebrate St David’s Day on the first of this month: the feast day of Saint David, the patron saint of Wales. Tradition holds that St David died on on 01 March in 601. Pop a daffodil or leek in your lapel and celebrate Welsh culture (including lava […]
Spring has Sprung
Spring has well and truly sprung in London. We have two almond trees outside our house and the blossom is amazing at the moment – just look at the picture. Flocks of sparrows have been waking us up for the past week, very early in the morning, whilst they are busy feeding on the feasts […]