What’s Growing in April: Seedlings, Veg Trug and Spring Planting

Finally, the Easter holidays are here. It’s been a rough term at school and I’m relieved to have made it to April relatively unscathed. This final term is my favourite of all – the senior students are off on study leave so the school is quieter and there are lots of fun activities dotted throughout …

Foraging and Cooking Wild Garlic

As well as the longer, (slightly!) warmer days, one of the delights of early spring is wild garlic. We’re fortunate to live in an area that has woodlands within walking/driving distance so each year it is readily available to us. We’ve been picking some here and there throughout the month but today we noticed the …