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New Site
LorraineGardens is going .com! Ok, well, .co.uk to be more precise:-) Change is good. Come over and take a look at the pretty new site. You
Late Summer Colour
Late summer is richer, warmer, more golden. It’s the colour of wheat fields, bejewelled hedgerows and sunlight bathing you and everything else in a gentler, more
Yummy ‘Trionfo Violetto’ French Beans
I have a confession. I never used to like French or runner beans. The ones I was used to seemed woody and bland, a little
From Gangs to Gardens
Welcome to EcoHipHop! Love this film by JLove Calderon which chronicles the journey of letef Vita (otherwise known as DJ Cavem) from gangster to urban organic
Keeping Cool With Jamaican Sorrel
As summer dances along and temperatures soar one of my favourite long cool drinks is Sorrel. Yes, purely speaking it is traditionally drunk at Christmas in
Baked Summer Fruit Medley
Summer fruit ripening in the garden and in country lanes enables us to create a lovely medley of hedgerow heaven and garden delights. Make the
Deliciousness
Keeping Cool With Jamaican Sorrel
As summer dances along and temperatures soar one of my favourite long cool drinks is Sorrel. Yes, purely speaking it is traditionally drunk at Christmas in
Let's Get Wild!
Baked Summer Fruit Medley
Summer fruit ripening in the garden and in country lanes enables us to create a lovely medley of hedgerow heaven and garden delights. Make the
Roses Are Hip
When I was young there was a guy at the end of the street who used to harvest the hips from the rugosa rose he
#Revolutions start like this
From Gangs to Gardens
Welcome to EcoHipHop! Love this film by JLove Calderon which chronicles the journey of letef Vita (otherwise known as DJ Cavem) from gangster to urban organic
Gardening a matter of life and death
Originally posted on urban gardening in London:
Inequality is a matter of life and death but urban gardening from green roofs to community gardens can…
Urban Growing
Lovely. Local allotments in full swing last summer. Now that's how you do city planting! Edible town planter in my home town Birmingham last summer.
Juiced!
Keeping Cool With Jamaican Sorrel
As summer dances along and temperatures soar one of my favourite long cool drinks is Sorrel. Yes, purely speaking it is traditionally drunk at Christmas in
Carrot Punch
Carrot juice reminds me of Sunday mornings when mum would call me to the kitchen to come and help with the dinner. My favourite parts
