Category: Flowers

Baking, Cakes, Flowers, GBBO, Great British Bake Off, Recipes

Gooseberries – A Tart Fruit in Need of Some Lovin’

When we first planted the garden, I had a rather fine gooseberry bush, well two actually – one red and one green. That was until BOGG (Big Ol’ Grumpy Git) built a bonfire on top of them! It took until last year to get around to planting up another couple of bushes. Now I’m sure that I had two varieties – again one red and … Continue reading Gooseberries – A Tart Fruit in Need of Some Lovin’

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Drink, Flowers, Gin, Recipes, World Gin Day

A Labour of Love – Rose Gin for World Gin Day

  As the 6th June is World Gin Day, I thought (somewhat foolishly) I’d make some rose gin from the heady blooms that sway gently in the breeze around my door. As the sun hits the flowers, it warms the petals and the scent from them is intoxicating. Because of the cold weather earlier in the year, the season started late, which means my gin … Continue reading A Labour of Love – Rose Gin for World Gin Day

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