James Whitcombe- 24 August 2026
Upcycling Furniture with Chalk and Wax
Choose a compact thornless variety and train canes along a sunny wall. Regular pruning keeps fruit within reach and encourages a generous harvest.
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Eleanor Hartley- 6 August 2026
Making Autumn Chutney from Glut Harvests
Collect ripe blackberries on a dry day, then simmer with apples for natural pectin. Strain overnight and boil with sugar until setting point is reached.
James Whitcombe- 23 July 2026
Sewing Beeswax Wraps for Food Storage
Wait until after the first frost to pick sloes for gin. Their sour flavour softens in alcohol, creating a traditional hedgerow liqueur worth the patience.
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Use untreated timber to frame deep beds filled with compost and topsoil. This improves drainage and makes planting, weeding, and harvesting easier on the back.
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Three hens provide enough eggs for a household and thrive in a secure run with dust baths. Fresh bedding and daily checks keep them healthy and happy.
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Making Bramble Jelly from Hedgerow Harvest
Onion skins, marigolds, and elderberries yield soft colours on wool and cotton. Mordant fabrics first, then simmer gently for lasting, subtle results.
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A Beginner's Guide to Foraging Sloes
Basil, parsley, and mint grow well in pots placed on a bright sill. Water sparingly and snip regularly to encourage bushy, productive plants.
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