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Summer is here! Time to get going in the garden

Top Outdoor Strawberry Planters for any Garden

 Georgina Starmer    June 18, 2023 June 18, 2023    1

Strawberries are a refreshing and delicious snack that many gardeners love to grow. With the right planter, you can enjoy fresh strawberries all season long. But with so many outdoor… Read more »

How to Grow Vegetables in Pots for Beginners

 Georgina Starmer    March 27, 2023 March 27, 2023

What is the Darlac Expert Tool System for Pruning?

 Georgina Starmer    March 24, 2023 March 24, 2023

How to Start a Vegetable Garden from Scratch

 Georgina Starmer    March 19, 2023 March 19, 2023

How to Save Money by Gardening – 10 Top Tips

 Georgina Starmer    March 15, 2023 March 15, 2023

Get Outdoors!

The Best Hiking Boots For Flat Feet: Comfort on the Trail

 Jay Hamp    September 23, 2023 September 23, 2023

Top Packable Rain Jackets for On-the-Go Protection

 Georgina Starmer    August 7, 2023 August 7, 2023

Need a Waterproof Backpack? Our Top Picks!

 Georgina Starmer    June 18, 2023 June 18, 2023

Wildlife and Nature

How to Help Garden Birds in Winter

 Georgina Starmer    February 1, 2024 February 1, 2024

The Benefits of Autumn and Winter: Cherish the Great Outdoors

 Jay Hamp    September 3, 2023 September 3, 2023

The Best Home Weather Stations – Enjoy Your Own Forecast!

 Georgina Starmer    August 5, 2023 August 5, 2023

Benefits of Slow Cookers, and Why Every Home Should Have One!

Imagine coming home to a fully cooked, nutritious meal, without having to stand over a hot stove? A slow cooker, also called a crock-pot, is one of those things that… Read more »

Eco-Friendly, Food & Drink, Sustainable Living, Uncategorized    slow cooker, slow cooker benefits

Helping Hedgehogs in your Garden

It was late in September. I looked out of my patio door and shrieked with delight! There was a mummy hedgehog, with two tiny babies, eating from my cats’ bowls…. Read more »

Vegetable Garden, Wildlife & Nature   

Plastics and Health – Ways to Reduce Exposure to Toxins in Plastic

Plastic is a problem. Most plastics never biodegrade fully. While it seems like it disappears over time, in reality the plastic particles just get smaller and smaller, entering the food… Read more »

Eco-Friendly, Food & Drink, Sustainable Living, Zero Waste    plastic and health, toxic plastics

7 Common Misconceptions About Foraging

Foraging is the act of gathering wild foods to eat. We live in times when the supermarket rules, and a lot of people view foraging with a lack of understanding…. Read more »

Foraging, Survival & Bushcraft, Sustainable Living    foraging

The Healing Power of Plants – How to Make Infusions, Decoctions and Tinctures

Plants are wonder-herbs that form roots of modern medicine. For millennia, humankind has turned to the plant world for relief of every kind of symptom. Herbalists are people who prepare… Read more »

Natural Home, Survival & Bushcraft    herbalism, herbs, natural medicine
Red Clover

9 Easy to Recognise Wild Foods for Beginner Foragers

Wild foods are abundant, and they are also healthy. So learning some easy to recognise wild foods is a great way to begin using them in your diet. Packed full… Read more »

Food & Drink, Foraging, Smallholding    edible wild food, foraging, wild foods

Flowers for Bees: Making a Bee Friendly Garden

Bees are one of the most important insects for pollination, and now with the increased use of pesticides on crops, the bee populations are in decline. We all need to… Read more »

Vegetable Garden, Wildlife & Nature    bee friendly garden, bees, flowers for bees

Five Chicken Breeds for Back Garden Flocks

So, you’ve decided you want to keep poultry in your back garden. That’s great! But, how do you know what breed is right for your back garden flock? There are… Read more »

Chickens, Livestock    backyard flock breeds, chicken breeds, garden chicken breeds

Outdoor Play Activities: How to Encourage Kids to Spend More Time Outside

Looking for summer activities for kids? It might seem that these days kids are more interested in spending time on their screens, rather than being outside. The problem with iPads… Read more »

Natural Health    outdoor activities, outdoor activities for kids, outdoor play
health benefits of herbal tea

A Guide to the Health Benefits of Herbal Teas

Herbal teas are made from blends of flowers and fruits, and have been used for thousands of years as a way to nourish and heal the body and mind. There… Read more »

Food & Drink, Natural Health    health benefits of herbal tea, herbal tea
alternatives to cling film and tin foil

Alternatives to Cling Film and Tin Foil – Better for You and the Planet!

Cling film and tin foil have long been a staple kitchen items. We use cling film to cover our left over food, wrap sandwiches and other packed lunch items. Tin… Read more »

Eco-Friendly, Food & Drink, Natural Health, Zero Waste    eco friendly, food wrap, zero waste
Nettle soup recipe

The Best Nettle Soup Recipe – seriously, you’ll love it!

This healthy, dark green nettle soup is a fabulous snack or hearty lunchtime warmer. You can also make plenty and freeze it to enjoy whenever you want. Stinging nettles or… Read more »

Food & Drink, Foraging, Foraging Recipes, Survival & Bushcraft, Sustainable Living    foraging recipes, nettle recipes, Nettle soup

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