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Seasonal Recipe - Beef and Parsnip Casserole

Seasonal Recipe – Beef and Parsnip Casserole

I have to admit I’ve never been that crazy about parsnips.  I must have been put off these beige, carrot-shaped veg as a child, along with swedes and turnips – all boiled to death and criminally unseasoned.  (Not my mother’s cooking by the way!).  I do try to be good and eat all my veggies […]

Winter Gardening

Winter Gardening

Those living off the smell of an oily rag are usually keen gardeners, because fresh is best and it’s a great way to save money! To many it’s also a fulfilling leisure activity.  So let’s head off into the oily rag garden, just to show it’s never too cold to go gardening! For most people the […]

Wally Richards – Time for planting winter vegetables

Wally Richards – Time for planting winter vegetables

Now is the perfect time to plant out seedlings of vegetables for harvesting in winter. Many gardeners leave the planting of winter vegetables too late in the season to obtain good mature produce during the cold winter months. The idea is to plant out seedlings now while there is ample growth through warmth and plenty […]