CROPSHARE #6: Jerusalem artichokes
Jerusalem artichokes, also known as sunchokes, or sunroots, are a variety of sunflowers grown for their edible tubers. They grow into...
WORD-SHARE
On the 1st of November, as autumn chill pressed up against our windows, a small group of creative writers came together for a writing...
CROPSHARE #5: Leeks
Leek, or Allium porrum, is a cultivar of a wild leek and is related to such vegetables as onions, shallots, chives, garlic. Leeks have...
MAKING BIRD FEEDERS@OUTDOOR PLAY
This month, we made willow bird feeders at the outdoor play session with willow weaver Nancy. We then packed them full of small seeds (a...
Winter cabbage recipe
by Matt I’ve always been a firm believer that the best of home cooking comes when the nights draw in; the days get colder and gloomier;...
CROPSHARE #4: Cabbage
Cabbage, together with other well-known plants in the brassica family, such as kale, brussel sprouts and cauliflower, is a descendant of...