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“We go, in winter’s biting wind,
On many a short-lived winter day,
With aching back but willing mind
To dig and double dig the clay.”
~ Ruth Pitter, The DiehardsForage in January for:
Alexanders, Dandelion Leaves, Rosehips, Cleavers, Burdock Roots, Chickweed
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In a Vase on Monday – Snippets between showers
I’ve been dodging rain showers all day. This afternoon it came down to a decision between nipping out to look for a few flowers or going for an immediate dog walk round the village (I couldn’t face a second deep-mud … Continue reading
Posted in Flowers
Tagged Gardening, In a vase on Monday, Photography, Primroses, snowdrops, Violas
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Wordless Wednesday – Chocolate cake with the last of the edible flowers
Recipe can be found here and since I am worried that it might disappear from the bbc website at some point I’ve printed Angela Nilsen’s yummy recipe here as well: Ingredients 200g good quality dark chocolate, about 60% cocoa solids … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Plants, Recipes, Whimsy, Wildflowers, Wordless
Tagged Borage, decorated, Flowers, ganache, Moist chocolate cake, Violas
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