As you know, the Purple Sprouting Broccoli was disappointing this year. This past week I took a last harvest from it and then dug up the pla...

Happy Birthday your Majesty! (our queen, Queen Elizabeth II - who is 88 today, and still going strong!) My offering for Harvest Monday , h...

The prospect of a good Blueberry harvest seems very real this year. Last year I pruned the bushes very carefully and quite severely, and it ...

Some of you might think that it's only posh gourmet food that we eat in the Willis household. You'd be wrong though. Although we do ...

The early April sunshine has brought the prennial herbs on nicely. At this time of year their fresh young growth looks particularly attracti...

No, this is not a post about family history, I just thought that was a clever title! About 6 weeks ago I sowed carrots and parsnips in my ...

My Broad Beans have moved on to the next stage of their lives. They had got too tall to fit under the cloches. The catch-crop of Radi...