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Six for Saturday

March 23, 2013

1. Going Places Do you read Sesame Ellis? I am loving Rachel’s ‘A Year of Thursdays’ series where she is enjoying the final year with her twins before they start [...]

Twelve Sweet Treats to Bake.

January 21, 2013

I may not have anywhere to store all the food (it will be a while till my huge walk in pantry is done) but I have a functioning kitchen again, [...]

Kid Friendly Food Gardening – What’s Growing In Your Garden?

November 26, 2012

We are staring down the end of spring here, and the garden is bursting into life! All our hard work of planting seeds and digging and mulching is beginning to [...]

Rhubarb Tea Cake Recipe.

May 7, 2012

It’s cold and wet outside, a perfect environment for our Rhubarb to grow like crazy, and a perfect excuse to eat cake! This cake is best eaten warm, straight out [...]

A Busy Mum’s Guide to Growing Veggies – In Winter.

April 23, 2012

The zucchinis are done, and the cucumbers long gone. We picked the last of the pumpkins on the weekend, and collected the beans that we left to dry out on [...]

Adventures in Cooking from Scratch: Rhubarb and Apple Scrolls.

March 19, 2012

We love a good bun in our house, and Monday is ‘bun shop’ day when we stop in at our local little bakery and get an after school treat before [...]

This Year’s Summer Garden

January 18, 2012

Despite planting this year’s veggies way later than we should have, I am really pleased with how the garden is growing at the moment. The only thing we are eating [...]

Twelve Things to Cook This Christmas.

December 10, 2011

I don’t know why, but I always get the urge to bake things at this time of year. It’s a little crazy considering it has just started to get hot [...]

In My Garden…

December 7, 2011

A few weeks ago there was nothing but weeds and grass and clover in my veggie garden. Then we mowed, and weed whacked and got the tractor out and then [...]

Six Eco Friendly Gifts to Make and an Itty Bitty Greenie Competition!

December 3, 2011

Are you making your Christmas gift list? Do you wish you could give some more eco-friendly gifts? Here are some ideas for eco-friendly gifts you can make. Three ideas you [...]

Family Food – Fruit Sponge Dessert.

September 12, 2011

Desert or Dessert?
No matter how many little rhymes or tricks I read about I never seem to be able to remember which is which! But who cares how you spell it, as long as it tastes good right?

At the Pickle Farm we like a special treat every now and then, and one of our favourite treats is an easy fruit sponge dessert (I think that’s right?).

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