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Unearthed by Claire Ratinon
The timing of reading Unearthed by Claire Ratinon was significant for me and I will explain why later. It strongly articulates why representation in nature writing is so important. Claire did this...
Chamomile, before the tea
Once you invite chamomile in, it becomes a faithful friend. Returning year after year, at first almost undetected as their tiny seeds nestle between the soil particles and the little plants...
The Garden Cure by Jan Cameron
The Grow Create Joy book club is back and I'm picking up from where I left off with The Garden Cure by Jan Cameron. The Garden Cure is a guide to cultivating wellness, for ones self or for others,...
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Oh You Pretty Things!
Last month I was delighted to be invited to bring my edible flowers to ‘Oh You Pretty Things!’ A retro kitsch styled photo shoot lead by photographer Becky Ryan and with a wonderful team of wedding suppliers.
Edible flower books
I’m sometimes asked for ideas on how to use flowers in food and drinks, so I thought it would be useful to share a few great books about choosing and cooking with edible flowers.
Edible flower ice lollies
I’m not saying we’re desperately clinging on to summer but….
These edible flowers and fruit ice lollies are making these late summer days feel very sunny indeed.
Summery, flowery drinks
Summer isn’t summer without edible flower drinks, right? Here are a few pretty and tasty ways to add our blooms to your booze.
A cordial affair…
A fun afternoon spent making elderflower drinks and edible flower lollipops with some lovely people.
Edible flower lollipops
Don’t you love it when something is super simple to make and yet looks so effective? These edible flower lollipops are just like that.