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Author Archives: Peter Mitchell

Waiting for Spring

Peter Mitchell • August 5, 2015Uncategorized

Spring is Coming – but to stay well through the last of the Winter weather try boosting immune systems and  vitamin C with parsley and peppermint – parsley in and on most savoury dishes (go on – just add it in!! and peppermint as a tea – A simple and cost…

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Piles of Parsley

Peter Mitchell • February 23, 2015Recipes and Tips for Herb Use

23 February 2015 – was just looking for something to use up the HUGE amount of parsley that went nuts in the garden over the last week or so…tabbouleh is the answer!! Found this easy recipe (link here) that has ingredients that we have in our pantry/fridge/garden all the time…trying…

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Summer 2014/15 – Hot and DRY

Peter Mitchell • January 20, 2015News

20 Jan 15 – A hot, dry Summer so far in 2015 is providing huge growth for herbs that are well watered. Long weekends at the end of January and early in February are great times to get into the garden and get some natural flavours growing for you and…

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Summer Sage

Peter Mitchell • February 9, 2014Herb of The Month

 Sage Summer is here at last, and what better herb than Sage to plant in the glorious sunshine, and with so many varities of Sage to choose from you’re spoilt for choice. Sage Officinalis is a fantastic, versitile herb which can be used as a light, balsamic tea or as…

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Time for Thyme (???…sorry)

Peter Mitchell • February 9, 2014Herb of The Month

THYME COMMON Add Thyme Common to your herb garden….this useful and delicious herb is the perfect plant to grow and makes a very attractive addition to your garden. Thyme Common is such a versatile herb and is used in every day cooking; it is especially good with meat, casseroles and…

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