Plantain (Plantago spp.) is one of our commonest and most useful weeds. Learn how to befriend this little green helper.
Read moreDivine eats: Elderflower fritters
Mmmm, can't get enough of these beauties. These are elderflower fritters and are delicious! All you need to do is make a simple pancake batter, dip the elderflower heads in and fry in oil - over a bonfire is even better. Voila! A crunchy, sweet, divine snack even the gods couldn't resist.
Read moreA bubbly summer.... Elderflower champagne
Summer is counted from the first elderflower to the last elderberry, so capture some of that summer sun for all year round happiness…
This is our absolute favourite thing to make every year. It’s crisp, floral and light. The true taste of early summer. This recipe relies on the natural yeasts that form on elderflowers so be sure to pick yours on a warm, sunny day and not after a rain (as this will wash the yeasts away).
Read moreNettle Soup
Young nettles are rich in circulatory-, tissue- and bone-supporting minerals, including iron, calcium, potassium and zinc. Because of their high protein content, vegetarians and vegans will benefit from adding nettles to their diet., Try our recipe here….
Read moreWild Garlic & cheese scones [with vegan option]
Another recipe for using up the glut of wild garlic leaves. These gorgeous cheesy scones work well with cheese or with vegan yeast flakes as an alternative.
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