- older posts on rural living, past events, and the wide world of food culture
Creating this workshop for the Floors Castle walled garden was a wonderful opportunity to explore the fascinating history of walled gardens, to reflect on the valuable assets we lose when they are neglected, and consider the diverse potential they offer in their restoration.
Read MoreIts still early in the foraging calendar, but spring is definitely in the air and on the ground! Plenty of bitter, fresh and zingy flavours this month, as well as the foraging favourite - wild garlic.
Read MoreOur social world begins to open up again, and we’re hugely grateful for the community we find around us.
Read MoreNew and old voices celebrate the Scottish Borders
Read MoreBig isn’t always bad: a visit to Standhill tomato farm and some thoughts on our fondness for ‘artisanal’ foods
Read MoreFinding a nest back home is proving surprisingly difficult. But am I at a disadvantage because I'm a single, independent woman?
Read MoreWhy the dream to move from city to country has taken me so long.
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