Category Archives: Traditions

Favourite Herbs: Melissa officinalis (Lemon Balm)

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Zoe Lynch

Lemon Balm living happily in my garden under the stems of Rosa Mundi I love herbs, not only for their culinary use, where they bring a special extra dimension to everyday foods, making the difference between bland and delicious, but … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Tree

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Zoe Lynch

‘Gung Hei Fat Choi!’ she uttered in her best pinyin approximation to wishing you a Happy New Year! Today marks the beginning of The Year of the Rabbit, in Chinese traditions.  I spent a very happy few years as a … Continue reading →

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