The Christmas Rose…Helleborus niger
It seems very appropriate this month for my blog post to feature the Christmas Rose. Admittedly, it doesn’t always bloom on December 25th, but if you have been organised and […]
Monthly Archives: December 2012
Herbal and Festive Gifts in Jars and Bottles
It is better to give than to receive is the age-old adage – and Christmas is a wonderful time to give of course. But, what do you give your friends, […]
Home-made Chocolate Truffles
In the busy run up to Christmas, it is always useful to have a stash of little hand made gift ideas that can be rustled up pronto for that surprise […]
Parsnips and family
Let us consider the bright side of the Beast from the East and other horrors. For people who like to eat food which they’ve grown, winter vegetables are sweetening up […]
What, no gardening?
December is a quiet month on the plot. The last of my bulbs were planted in November, in between the torrential downpours, and there is little else left to do. […]
