There can be few fruit trees in an orchard or garden that earn their keep as well as the plum. Most varieties are fairly trouble-free and very prolific when it comes to fruit production. In fact … read more

What could be more of a super summer treat than a great big bowl of cherries? With a fairly short season, cherries are definitely worth splashing out on once in a while, if you’re … read more

With summer in full swing at the moment, our vegetable patches and allotments seem to be working in overdrive, producing bumper crops at a phenomenal speed. Even those people who don’t have thei … read more

When Life Gives You Lemons …...Now that you have eaten your pesto-drizzled pizza, dipped your bread in infused oil and preserved your vegetables the Mediterranean way, there is a possibility that you … read more

With dark and chilly winter nights now a distant memory, it's time to embrace the long, warm summer days and make the most of the abundance of British-grown fruit available at this time of the year. N … read more