Discover delicate fruity flavours and sweet herbal aromas with Australian capers

Discover delicate fruity flavours and sweet herbal aromas with Australian capers

22-10-2013

When I mention capers, do you instantly think of the smaller preserved flower bud or the juicy berry?... Read more

Get close to the action at your local farmers market

Get close to the action at your local farmers market

23-01-2013

Do you know where the lettuce you bought comes from and how the tomatoes you purchased were grown? Would you like to be reassured you are only buying from genuine producers and getting a genuine product in return?... Read more

Help Louise to meet the ginger bread house challenge

Help Louise to meet the ginger bread house challenge

04-01-2013

This is my first attempt at a gingerbread house. It took two days, a bagful of lollies and pure patience to produce this lopsided “masterpiece”.... Read more

The garden at Babylonstoren, Cape Town – worth a visit!

The garden at Babylonstoren, Cape Town – worth a visit!

22-10-2012

During my visit I was shown around the garden, which is the heart of the farm.... Read more

Digging for Black Gold

Digging for Black Gold

08-08-2012

It’s mushroom madness at the moment! Last time it was slippery jacks and now I’ve been digging in the dirt for what’s known as “black gold”.... Read more

Pack the carrots!

Pack the carrots!

30-05-2012

If you’re intrigued by the outback, love camping and enjoy damper, then you’ll want to make sure you pack the versatile carrot in your rucksack. After travelling 9,000 kilometres through five states and five deserts in 20 days,... Read more

Chinese brothers turn vegetables into musical instruments

Chinese brothers turn vegetables into musical instruments

14-03-2012

Brothers Nan Weidong and Nan Weiping grew up surrounded by vegetables on a farm in central China with a music teacher father.... Read more

Pages