In Season

WHEN the recent snow was a light blanket rather than the full-blown mega tog duvet it became, our leeks were one of the few vegetables in the garden we could get to....

 THE new year is when we think about how we might improve our lives in the coming months....

SOMETHING exciting happened in our house recently. After two summers of wait-ing, we finally got a pear from the Williams Bon Chretien that stands against our garden wall.
In an age where I can ...

I MOURN the end of summer, but one of the pleasures that makes up for this is that Holy Island Mussels are back in season.
The farmed versions pale in comparison to these lovely wild creatures. ...