Aimed at using the abundance of produce to be found in hedgerows, woodlands, and meadows, this delightful collection of recipes is the ideal inspiration for all cooks and country lovers. Choose from a wide selection of fruits, berries, nuts, mushrooms, leaves, herbs, and even flowers, to make soups, jams, preserves, snacks, sauces and drinks—and all for free! More than 70 recipes cover a wide selection of the hedgerow's natural harvest, and are presented with anecdotes and country folklore.
Aimed at using the abundance of produce to be found in hedgerows, woodlands, and meadows, this delightful collection of recipes is the ideal inspiration for all cooks and country lovers.
Hedgerow Harvest: Conserves, Chutneys, Jams, Jellies, Pickles, Preserves, Relishes, Wines, Cheeses, Soups and Surprises
From Beatrix Potter to Katherine Mansfield, the damson has long inspired authors, artists, cooks, gardeners and scholars, and this book profiles dozens of damson disciples around the world, from woodturners crafting ""treespoons"" to fruit ...
The book covers FLOWERS & HIPS (elderflowers, dandelions and wild roses); LEAVES (wild garlic, wild sorrel, nettles, samphire, dandelions).BERRIES (wild strawberries, blackberries, wild raspberries, bilberries,elderberries, rowan berries, ...
Britain?s hedgerows abound with forgotten remedies for countless health problems.Julie Bruton-Seal, practising medical herbalist, together with her co-author, the editor and writer Matthew Seal, have responded to the growing interest in ...
Helpfully arranged by season, this book includes clear photographs to aid plant identification, ideas on how best to prepare and preserve your finds, fascinating foraging and plant folklore, and handy pages to make your own notes and ...
To this day, our ancient hedgerows, woodlands and forests are still full of remedies – and they’re waiting to be discovered. This is the essential guide to enjoying the bountiful delights of the natural world.
This book approaches the seventeenth century, in its failed proposals and successful ventures, as a resource for imagining the future of agriculture in fruitful ways.
... the hedge. Note that it has produced a good tight growth, similar to a well trimmed beech hedge, for which it is an excellent possible alternative. The holm oak grows better on deeper ... THE 'HEDGEROW HARVEST': FIREWOOD AND FRUITS.
... The Hedgerow Harvest, which revealed the astonishing larder available from wild plants. This played a part, in turn, in the formation of County Herb Committees, whose volunteers picked more than 4,000 tonnes of medicinal plants to help ...