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Leaf of the Week: Red Veined Sorrel
This week saw the first major cutting of a new leaf we are trialing on our Clissold site – red veined sorrel. We thought we would give it a try this year after reading about it in Charles Dowdin… more →
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Leaf of the Week: Red Veined Sorrel
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Sara Davies wrote 5 months ago: This week saw the first major cutting of a new leaf we are trialing on our Clissold site – red … more →
Growing season a go-go
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Sara Davies wrote 7 months ago: April’s been a whirlwind of a month, as I’m sure all you gardeners out there will agree! … more →
Salsola update
Sara Davies wrote 1 year ago: A couple of months has passed since I introduced you to the lovely salsola, so I thought I should gi … more →
Super special salsola
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Sara Davies wrote 1 year ago: Have you ever eaten samphire? It’s a plant well known to all good foragers out there, salty, s … more →
Leaf of last week: Cornet de Bordeaux
Sara Davies wrote 1 year ago: Not only is this one of the biggest leaves on our site at the moment but wow, what a mouthful of a n … more →
Monthly dressings...
Sara Davies wrote 1 year ago: So, last year I brought you leaf of the week. This year, I bring you ‘Monthly Dressing’ to make thos … more →
Leaf of the Week: Lattughino
Sara Davies wrote 2 years ago: Well, here’s another winter lettuce for you, this one with a more unpronounceable name than any of t … more →
Leaf of the Week: Rouge d'Hiver
Sara Davies wrote 2 years ago: Now here’s a good looking leaf with its blushing sides. This is the lettuce that we used to re … more →
Leaf of the Week: Kale
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Sara Davies wrote 2 years ago: After my bits and bobs blog a couple of weeks ago I realised I had shot myself in the foot. Each one … more →
Leaf of the Week: Leaf Celery
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Sara Davies wrote 2 years ago: Well, here’s a true leaf of the week, for like none of the others so far featured, it has leaf … more →
Leaf of the Week: Rainbow Chard
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Sara Davies wrote 2 years ago: Now here’s a great salad leaf cum vegetable. If you eat them young, as pictured here, they add … more →
Bits and bobs on the wild side...
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Sara Davies wrote 2 years ago: Every week the majority of leaves that go into the salad bags we pack are those that we grow in the … more →
Leaf of the Week: Chives
Sara Davies wrote 2 years ago: Eek! We have another herby interloper this week! This feature is becoming seriously controversial! B … more →
Leaf of the Week: Basil
Sara Davies wrote 2 years ago: Yes, yes, I know. Basil is a herb. But it’s still a leaf and it does go in our salad bags … more →
Leaf of the Week: Nasturtium
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Sara Davies wrote 2 years ago: So this one’s a bit controversial. You find nasturtium in pretty much every garden these days, … more →
Leaf of the Week: Amaranth
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Sara Davies wrote 2 years ago: “Amaranth? Leaf of the week? But it’s a grain!” I hear you protest. And you’ … more →
Leaf of the Week: Cos
Sara Davies wrote 2 years ago: After yesterday’s sad business, I think it’s only right to give this pride of place to t … more →
Leaf of the Week: Lollo Rosso
Sara Davies wrote 2 years ago: Well, here’s a leaf you probably all know – the lovely lollo rosso. It’s such a po … more →
Leaf of the Week: Perilla
Sara Davies wrote 2 years ago: I know every week I probably drive you mad with my ravings about the wonderful leaves that we grow, … more →
