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Foraged treats: Rosehip & hawthorn fruit leather

December 8, 2018 Kim & Vicky
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Autumn fruits are sweeter after the first frost, and after the long hot summer, there are still plenty of rosehips and hawthorns about from the abundant crop we had. Find out how to make fruit leather for a tasty snack.

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In Eat, Make, Herbs Tags Hawthorn, Rosehip
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Help! What to do when you don't know that plant!

October 10, 2018 Kim & Vicky
So many plants! How can I learn them all?

So many plants! How can I learn them all?

Advice for beginners on the steps to ‘getting to know’ plants.

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In Foraging Tags Botany
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Foraged Mugwort Mochi

September 27, 2018 Kim & Vicky

A recipe for making gloopy, sweet and satisfying mugwort Mochi.

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It's feeling HOT HOT HOT: Soothing herbal ice cubes

July 26, 2018 Kim & Vicky

Wilting in the sun? Try these after-sun ice cubes for slathering over tender skin.

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In Make, Health, Herbs Tags Sunburn, Calendula, Calendula officinalis
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5 simple herbal tips to try this Spring

March 19, 2018 Kim & Vicky

4 spring herbs, 5 recipes, get more herbal this spring.

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