Imagine yourself as a homemaker during the Second World War. Food rationing was in full force and you had to make-do not only with limited quantities but reduced availability of goods termed ‘luxury’ items.
It was all about making things from scratch, using substitutes and making food last longer and go further. Nothing was wasted;...
- May 01, 2020
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We all know that it is important to protect bees, but do we understand why? All plants need bees to pollinate them, which is why bees are essential to the...
- Jul 01, 2019
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When the sun shines and the fruit on the bushes and trees starts to ripen, we may turn our thoughts to the idea of making jam. But why make jam...
- Aug 01, 2018
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With so many fruits available during the summer months, it is wise to turn your thoughts towards the winter season. It won’t be long before the sunny days disappear and...