Karen wrote 1 day ago: The gooseberries are finished fruiting now and the final pickings did not even make the kitchen. We … more →
InexplicableWays wrote 3 days ago: I’m 37 weeks pregnant. Needless to say, there are heavy matters on my mind. I have a ton … more →
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Nip it in the bud wrote 5 days ago: Henri is Italian and always wears a big smile. I walk past his plot on the way to mine and find mys … more →
craftycookieskitchen wrote 5 days ago: The combination of gooseberries and mini scones in one pudding is superb, nice served hot with c … more →
thelinencat wrote 6 days ago: The fruit just keeps coming. I have made redcurrant jelly, gooseberry and thyme jelly and gooseber … more →
danamccauley wrote 2 weeks ago: I’m the first to admit that I don’t know everything about food. In fact, not being able … more →
thelinencat wrote 2 weeks ago: We have been away for the last week and have come back to lots of ripe fruit which is quite excit … more →
dorisandjilly wrote 3 weeks ago: My grandmother used to grow gooseberries—so many, in fact, that she sold them wholesale to the loca … more →
Mon Zni wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ve been trying to get this admin ass’t job at a local SDA academy. Doesn’t seem … more →
thedroolingvegetable wrote 3 weeks ago: The other day I raved about the gooseberry bush I inherited on my plot. Things were progressing nic … more →
Rebecca wrote 1 month ago: Now that the soft fruit season is underway here in the UK, I thought it was time for a spot of jam-m … more →
reapwhatyougrow wrote 1 month ago: It was Open Farm Day 2009 today, and we popped over to Shabden Park Farm in Chipstead where they had … more →
patid wrote 1 month ago: We grilled a duck breast on the Ducane; I whipped up a quick sauce made with gooseberry jam, butter, … more →
viewer9 wrote 1 month ago: COMMENT : Another month has passed , with more places burned. More irresponsible excuses were inven … more →
Katharina wrote 1 month ago: That's one of my roommates, Kim. This is from the night we went to a Spanish restaurant called C … more →
orwelldiaries wrote 1 month ago: Yesterday & the day before very warm. Today overcast, chilly enough to have a fire, & a few … more →
myenglishcountrygarden wrote 2 months ago: …I shall sit upon my Bench, eat them and think of you” So wrote Mrs Austen, Jane and Cas … more →
thedroolingvegetable wrote 2 months ago: When I inherited the allotment a few months ago there were signs of various plants having been grow … more →