Wild plums are often smaller than shop-bought varieties, more alike to the size of a cherry hence one of their common names being “Cherry Plum”, but what they lack in size they make up for in sweetness and flavour. They’re also known as Mirabelle plums in France and are incredibly popular there, particularly in the […]
First of all apologies for my lack of blog posts in the past little while. If you’ve been following me on Instagram lately you will know that last week was a huge week for Mark and me – WE MOVED HOUSE! After the tense legal process and trying not to let ourselves get too excited […]
The weather in the UK this last few weeks has been typically British: unpredictable and wet. The recent rain has at least meant that we haven’t had to do as much watering of our allotment (although we still have to water in the polytunnel), but the flip-flopping between hot, dry spells, and muggy, wet weather […]