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Last of the Autumn fruits? – Capsicum
The Plant: There used to be an ad on Australian TV which was put out by the Kiwi fruit board (or whoever it is that promotes Kiwi Fruit) in which the tag line was: “more Vitamin C than an orange!” … Continue reading
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Herbs – Growing Chervil
Sometimes I feel a bit sorry for Chervil; it kind of seems like the poor cousin of the more vibrant Parsley (to which it is related), the dowdier friend of dominant dill and the shy understudy of tremendous tarragon. But … Continue reading
Pumpkin Everyday – Soup
Its cold today and I have a lot of pumpkin to get through. Time for soup. I love pumpkin soup, I love the velvety texture and its warming qualities. It was the first thing I ever learnt to cook. I … Continue reading
Pumpkin Everyday – Savoury Muffins
According to www.thepumpkinnook.com , which bills itself as “the internet shrine and library for pumpkins”, so therefore must be a reliable source…. Pumpkins were once used as a remedy for freckles, as a treatment for snake bite and as a … Continue reading
And then there were 4….
The plant: I love tamarillos, they represent the perfect fruit in my world. Beautiful little red parcels with a taste reminiscent of both tomato and passionfruit but unlike either. Fabulous. The only problem is that this year something stole all but … Continue reading
