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Easy Pumpkin BeansI’ve been seriously time poor lately. I started a new job back in February and after almost 8 years…View Post

Easy Pumpkin Beans

I’ve been seriously time poor lately. I started a new job back in February and after almost 8 years…

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‘That Red House’ - A visit to an amazing sustainable garden.


On Sunday, P and I decided to do something a little different and headed up to Coromandel Valley to check out an Open Garden at a place known as ‘That Red House’, which is owned by Luke and Talia Borda. This was my first time going to an open garden and…

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Hot Cross Bun & Butter Pudding

We don’t celebrate Easter in a traditional way, but we do relish the opportunity to get away from it all for a few days with family and friends. Each year P and I head off into the sunset with his family and meet with another family (and associated…

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Roast Cherry SaladThis time of year has to be my absolute favourite; long days, glorious sunshine, catch ups with…View Postshared via WordPress.com

Roast Cherry Salad

This time of year has to be my absolute favourite; long days, glorious sunshine, catch ups with…

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OzHarvest & Malaysian Fried Bananas with Coconut Ice CreamA couple of weeks ago I posted about a brilliant book called ‘Making a Meal of It’by Jane Willcox…View Postshared via WordPress.com

OzHarvest & Malaysian Fried Bananas with Coconut Ice Cream

A couple of weeks ago I posted about a brilliant book called ‘Making a Meal of It’by Jane Willcox…

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Wicking Bed Update and an In Bed Worm Tower

Business in the wicking bed is churning along mighty nicely at the moment, the tomato plants are at that stage where they appear to be shooting up every other day and the zucchini at the end of the row is laden with fruit and flowers. Watering has been an…

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Food Ethics: A moral dilemma - A conversation with VegeTARAianThe weekend before last was the culmination of months of hard work, long nights and learning.…View Postshared via WordPress.com

Food Ethics: A moral dilemma - A conversation with VegeTARAian

The weekend before last was the culmination of months of hard work, long nights and learning.…

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Wednesday Wrap-upIt has been a somewhat chaotic couple of weeks at our place. Paul has changed jobs, my grandfather…View Postshared via WordPress.com

Wednesday Wrap-up

It has been a somewhat chaotic couple of weeks at our place. Paul has changed jobs, my grandfather…

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Back to Basics: Potato and Leek SoupFollowing on from a previous postin which I lamented the difficulties I was having finding time to…View Postshared via WordPress.com

Back to Basics: Potato and Leek Soup

Following on from a previous postin which I lamented the difficulties I was having finding time to…

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