Category Archives: Allotment

In the Kitchen: Pickled Onions

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Zoe Lynch

Believe it or not today is National Pickled Onion Day! So I thought I would help with the celebrations of this auspicious occasion and share my love of these pickled orbs of delight with you! Pickled onions have to be one of the … Continue reading →

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Life is just a bowl of cherries

Posted on July 4, 2011 by Zoe Lynch

Morello Cherries picked in my garden this morning I have been keeping my eyes on these; not quite sure when to pick them, as they vary so much in colour from a deep claret to a rosy red, but all … Continue reading →

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Nice things come to those who wait …

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Zoe Lynch

one of my hives, ready and waiting to find a home and be filled with bees I have babbled endlessly about this to friends, and anyone willing to listen for years now, especially the past year, when  I joined 2 … Continue reading →

Posted in Allotment, Bee-keeping, Hens, Just Life, Keeping Chickens, My Garden, Uncategorised | 10 Comments

Full English?

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Zoe Lynch

First attempt at back bacon So, anyone for breakfast? Can I tempt you? I can offer you fresh laid free range eggs from my garden, and back bacon and Cumberland sausages made by me! Come the early autumn I shall … Continue reading →

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Souper Sundays: Allotment Minestrone

Posted on February 6, 2011 by Zoe Lynch

Prepped and ready to cook If the weather is foul on Sundays and I cant get out, like today, its blowing a gale, and the rain is falling sideways, then I often retreat to my kitchen and cook. I am … Continue reading →

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