Monthly Archives: October 2015

This year has been a bumper year for apples; the Bramley tree in the garden next door is supplying us with a weekly supply from its overhanging branches, and the market stalls are full of home-grown apple varieties. One school … Continue reading →

The sun shone at the FoodSmiles harvest festival at the weekend. There was much to celebrate at the end of their second growing season at the plot at Hammonds End Farm; the 30-strong team have had a very productive year … Continue reading →

The 8th St Albans & Harpenden Food & Drink Festival is underway, and I have already been to some wonderful events. We have a packed weekend ahead, so to make sure you don’t miss out, here are some highlights. On … Continue reading →