Category Archives: Home grown

My little haven

Posted on June 13, 2015 by

My garden, a place where I can relax after a busy day.  My little haven. When I bought my house nearly 14 years ago the garden was a mess – ugly patches of grass, no flowers, bushes, trees, patio or … Continue reading →

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Urban kitchen – pesto

Posted on June 6, 2015 by

I’ve been growing my own basil quite successfully. I love basil, it is high in antioxidants and is considered one of the most nutritious herbs. It is rich in vitamin A and C and contains potassium, magnesium, iron. I’ve added … Continue reading →

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My new roots

Posted on May 27, 2015 by

I LOVE strawberries! They are great in smoothies, desserts, added to yoghurt and granola for a nutritious breakfast and they taste perfect on their own, or if you’re feeling naughty – dipped in chocolate :) Strawberries are also a great source … Continue reading →

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