Dear Gardening Friends, I hope you all had a wonderful festive season! January is probably one of the most optimistic months of the year – Have you made any New Year garden resolutions? To increase your success rate, keep your resolutions simpler by being realistic and specific and this will make you feel better and your…
Add a little bit of magic to your cooking. Edible flowers are flowers that can be consumed safely while cooking and garnishing. Flower cookery has been traced back to Roman times, and to the Chinese, Middle Eastern to Indian cultures. Edible flowers were especially popular in the Victorian era during Queen Victoria’s reign. Now a days,…
Ever heard of the Stevia herb? The natural sweetener or as many refer to it the healthy sugar substitute, found in the leaves of the plant Stevia Rebaudiana. It is a great herb to add to your cooking collection – loves the sun but can also stay in partial afternoon shade and loves to drink…