Monthly Archives: May 2011

Lilac Wine ~ hypnotised by a strange delight

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Vera

I must admit I have failed you, my dear blog readers.  I’m still getting used to time-sensitive blogging, which is a necessity for a foraging almanac.  In any case, lilacs came and went so quickly this year, and we had … Continue reading →

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No April Showers, but plenty of May Flowers.

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Vera

May is a fairly quiet time in the garden.  Likewise, in May, you won’t find much in the way of berries or mushrooms to forager, and all the leafy greens have by now flowered, rendering their flavour too intense.  But … Continue reading →

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Wild Garlic Recipes Galore

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Vera

Wild Garlic is a bit of a muse in the foraging world.  When you walk past a forest floor covered in those tender blades, the gentle scent of garlic overwhelms your senses, and you’re suddenly fantasizing about sunny kitchens, dinner … Continue reading →

Posted in Recipes, Vegetable | 9 Comments