Christmas
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Ten great Christmas presents for gardeners (plus one for luck)
It’s so easy to choose Christmas presents for gardeners. Here are ten ideas which might suit a gardener you know. Plus a bonus idea for luck! Under £15 1. Seeds and/or a tin to keep them in Herb seeds (chives and parsley are good choices) will always be welcomed by people who love cooking. If […]
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Time to make Christmas cake - the festive season is almost upon us
It must be a dried fruit thing, that those who loathe Christmas cake also struggle to come to terms with Christmas pudding and sweet mincemeat. Tradition determined that fruit cake be a thing of Christmas as historically this was the time when although fresh ingredients were scarce, the boat was well and truly pushed out […]