Edible Weeds

Although edible weeds are seen by most of us as the ‘bad plants’, some people actually use them in soups, stir fries and salads.

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Roasted Root Vegetable Salad

What could be better than a warm winter salad when the weather turns cooler? The combination of sweet and white potatoes, carrots, onions and beets brings you the taste of the garden long after planting season is over.

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The History of Thimbles

Discover the fascinating history of thimbles from the Roman era to the 19th century – with special mention to the ‘Thumb-bell’ first made in 1695!

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