herbs

How to make rosemary and olive bread

June 28, 2010
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Rosemary bread is very easy to make, and you can add olives to give it a Mediterranean twist. It is great with both salads and meat products.

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Popular Blagger posts of April 2010

May 1, 2010
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April was a month of successes as we opened the first bottle of our homemade plum wine and cut into the round of cheese that we had been maturing in the outhouse.

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Planting this year’s herbs

April 18, 2010
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Hoping the last of the frosts have passed, we’ve transplanted this year’s mint and rosemary. Whether they make it as far as summer is in the hands of the weather.

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The garlic starts to grow

February 27, 2009

Garlic shootsThe garlic cloves have been potted up for almost two months now and the early signs are good, with a couple of strong shoots leading the way.

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How to grow garlic

January 5, 2009

GarlicGarlic needs some very cold weather before the spring comes along if it’s to grow well, so the snow and ice we’re having right now makes this the perfect time to get it started.

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