Nasturtium Capers

Nasturtium Capers

Oct 10, 2024 | Flowers, Recipes

I’ve always grown Nasturtiums (Tropaeolum majus) in the garden as they have so many uses and benefits. Truly, they are beautiful workhorses! The blooms, and leaves, are edible, they act as a natural pest deterrent for plants around them and they add loads of...
Rose Sugar

Rose Sugar

Sep 6, 2022 | Flowers, Recipes

I have a love/hate relationship with roses. I absolutely adore them but am convinced that they all eventually break your heart. I grow a number of roses in the very back of my garden where I can cut them but they don’t take center stage. This is because no...
Lilac Sugar

Lilac Sugar

May 13, 2019 | Recipes

When our first spring at the farm arrived, I was surprised to find that there were no lilacs blooming.  Lilacs are such an old fashioned flower that I was sure, someone, somewhere along the way, had planted lilacs.  Alas, that was not the case!  We’ve since...