After a week of small, vibrant, nutrition-packed cups of salad making their way throughout the crowd it seems yet another year of Love My Salad at the Perth Royal Show has come to an end.Thousands turned out throughout the week... Read more
Garlic has numerous therapeutic benefits while having a characteristically pungent odour (great for repelling mosquitos), garlic (bursting with antioxidants) provides your immune system with the boost it needs to keep... Read more
Vicki from CVG Fruit, an Australian based juicing company, is on a mission to introduce Queenslanders to the health – and taste - benefits of freshly squeezed, unprocessed fruit and vegetable juices.Along with her... Read more
The Love My Salad stand at The Great Yorkshire Show this July proved a great draw for visitors and especially school groups. The stand featured interactive activities, displays of a range of tasty salads, recipe cards and a... Read more
Rhubarb is nicknamed the "pie plant", I just adore the attractive succulent rose red color of the edible stalks that actually look like red celery. They say the redder the stalk, the sweeter the rhubarb!Rhubarb is a vegetable,... Read more
Never judge a piece of fruit by its skin. You’ve got to admit, prunes aren’t the most attractive-looking fruit — dark brown, dried, shriveled-up little plums. But looks can be deceiving, because their sweet flavour and sticky... Read more
Every year at the Sydney Royal Easter Show Australia, Hunter Valley grower and salad lover, Di Hinchcliffe enters the hotly contested fresh produce competition in the lettuce category.This year Di entered ... Read more
I am enjoying the last of the fresh figs in my garden as the autumnal weather arrives. (I have dried plenty of figs for the winter months). This ‘From Paddock to Plate’ fig salad is one of my favourites:Combine washed rocket... Read more
The Salinas River stretches out in front of me as far as the eye can see. It is the largest river along the central coast of California, USA, running for about 270 kilometres. We discovered the mouth of the river flowing into... Read more
As I write this blog I am sitting in the Denver airport, Colorado. Our plane has been cancelled due to an unexpected snowstorm. Large snowflakes cover the tarmac outside as we wait to find out when flights will resume.I have... Read more
