(Not) An Allotment Cake for the Weekend #7 Rhubarb Crumble Ice Cream
I didn’t make a cake this weekend. The sun was out, so I made ice cream instead. My wonderful wife picked up on my not insignificant..
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A Patch from Scratch May Video Update
For a change, I thought it would be fun to do a Patch from Scratch update using our little flipcam. I did it in one take, got my son’s..
Allotment Cakes for the Weekend #7 Waitrose Rhubarb, Macadamia and White Chocolate Cake
Of all the rhubarb cakes I’ve made for Allotment Cakes for the Weekend, this Waitrose rhubarb, macadamia and white chocolate one smells..
In 2007, I took on a redundant allotment plot with my gardening-mad mum Jan. As all good mums do, she went along with it, but I don’t think she held out much hope.
During 2011, I kept a diary of how much money I save from growing my own fruit and vegetables.
After totalling all my outgoings, I saved approximately £500 over the year.
I made a spreadsheet to calculate these savings - it’s nothing too complicated, as I’m no Excel guru, but hopefully someone else will find it as useful (and strangely fun) as me.
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