Made the most of a wet day by making some jam. 10lb of Raspberry from my allotment and 12lb of Plum from a neighbours garden. Just need to make some scones now!
Made the most of a wet day by making some jam. 10lb of Raspberry from my allotment and 12lb of Plum from a neighbours garden. Just need to make some scones now!
Visibility good except in Hill Fog
Looking like an apple glut here this year even though we lost a tree.
Cider 👍
Oooh, I am super envious of your raspberry haul, my favourite fruit! I also really like the idea that ethyl formate, the predominant chemical that gives raspberries their flavour, is one of the most abundant chemicals at the centre of the Milky Way
My conserve making this year was proper Seville orange marmalade back in February - still working my way through all the remaining jars despite having given quite a few away - utterly scrumptious!
Runner Beans and courgettes with every meal. Allotment glut
The runner beans have done rather well in my garden, for the first time. So they have shaded out the other stuff that I planted too near them because I knew that I wasn't going to get many bean plants coming up.
In his lifetime he suffered from unreality, as do so many Englishmen.
Jorge Luis Borges
Roast chicken dinner; plenty of gravy (obvs)