Growing your own vegetables is becoming increasingly de rigeur here in the UK and demand for allotments is such that the National Trust recently released land sufficient to create 1 000 new allotments across Britain.
Although I remain conflicted about buying fruit and veg flown in from Africa, knowing how dependent communities can be on such [...]
Posts Tagged ‘vegetables’
Plotting The Way Ahead
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged permaculture, South Africa, vegetables on March 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Marketed
Posted in Gardening, Thinking, tagged chinatown, edamame, markets, organic, vegetables on February 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
So there is a definite change in the air here. Almost overnight the leaves are beginning to change, and there is a chill in the air that wasn’t there last weekend. Which means that, if you’re a banana-head like me, you go out on a Saturday morning and spend your day wandering around food markets, [...]
