Land cress and potato soup
American land cress is one of my favourite winter salad vegetables. It looks and tastes very similar to watercress and …
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Happy New Year!
Nope – not quite crazy (yet). It may be September and only barely autumn, but the veg grower’s new year starts here.
My list of crops to get under way for the new season right now includes autumn-sown onions, hardy broad beans, spring cabbages and salads – lots and lots of salads.
Dreaming of winter
In the garden, it’s August: the pumpkins are swelling, the beans are coming thick and fast, and I’m feasting on …
August flowers
Proof that we’re about a month behind where we should be at this time of year: my garden has suddenly, …
Bagging my salad list
Gone are the days when we were satisfied with a limp lettuce leaf or two plonked on the plate. Love …
Inspiration from West Dean #1
I’m suffering from a bad case of coldframe envy. I went down to West Dean Gardens a little while ago, …
Sally Nex 