Known, officially, as Entomophagy - the concept of humans eating insects is likely to turn the stomachs of most readers. Eating insects is nothing new and, whilst you might be picturing the average daily fare of primitive hunter-gatherers foraging in the woods, or even the ‘quirky’ delicacies of more modern cultures, you may be surprised to learn that insects are being willfully consumed by increasing numbers of us boring old Brits. […] more
Follow these simple instructions to create a headband for the Green Men and Goddesses in your family. All you need is some coloured tissue paper, cardboard and ribbon. Have fun! […] more
We’ve had a long cold winter and the soil is just beginning to warm up. A good sign that your garden is ready for planting is when the weeds start growing strongly! April is the month when everything starts springing into life and you need to keep on top of the planting to make the most of your plot. […] more
Earth Day is a day for giving back to Mother Earth. It is a chance to pause and take stock of all the wondrous gifts we often take for granted, the most obvious being, of course, life itself! Today is the perfect opportunity to get outside with your kids and celebrate the natural world around you. […] more
By switching to British-grown coppiced beanpoles, gardeners and growers will be doing their bit to support the environment, wildlife, rural jobs, ancient skills and traditions – and their beans. […] more
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