River Cottage

naughty naughty Mr Darling - it's time for a cider revolt. Protect 100s of small producers who have suddenly been hammered by an unfair tax join the campaign at facebook - 'leave our cider Read More ›

 It's been a great year for grapes growing in my greenhouse,so thought rather than just give them away to friends, family, harvest festivals and dinners at the local village hall, thought Read More ›

It's that time of year again when let's think what we can do with Damsons:Damson Gin (easy to make - great in hip flask)Damson Vodka (easy to make - great on ice)Damson Jam (nightmare for Read More ›

Picked up a couple of Aylesbury ducks at the smallholders show at Builth recently,  both are laying each day and are real comical - real characters. Only problem now is trying to keep up with egg Read More ›