Stories, Tips & Traditions

Practical tips, real experiences, and traditions rooted in farming life.

From Seed to Salad Bowl: My Complete Guide on How to Grow Lettuce

Lettuce is bought and eaten every day in the UK. From salads to sandwiches its a staple crop that can provide all year round. In this article we are going to learn how to grow lettuce.

Growing Your Own Plot: A Londoner’s Guide to Allotments

Looking for allotments in London can be incredibly tough. Lets see if we can help you get your city allotment.

Why I Try To Find Organic Food Restaurants Near Me

Organic fast food exists but remains relatively rare in the UK. Here is how I look for organic restaurants near me.

My Guide on How to Grow Salsify

Salsify is a root vegetable from the dandelion family, often called the “oyster plant” because its creamy white flesh tastes similar to oysters, artichokes, or asparagus when cooked. If you haven’t heard of this crop this article should help you along!

Free Range Organic Eggs: A Complete UK Buyer’s Guide Based on Farm Visits & Testing

Free range organic eggs can vary wildly in quality, and that the labels on the box don’t tell you everything you need to know. Were talking eggs today.

How to Grow Mizuna in Your Garden

Have you ever heard of the salad leaves Mizuna? In this article we are going to talk about the herb and how to grow mizuna in the UK.