Some of the things we grew or that grew themselves and some of the things we made with them …
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Cherries | May -
Bottled cherries | May -
First courgettes, plums and peaches | June -
Vegetable garden | July -
Vegetable garden | July -
Perpetual spinach | July to December and ... -
Peppers, tomatoes and courgettes | August -
Minestrone soup | August -
Quinces | September -
Quince jelly | September -
Quince fruit leather | September -
Butternuts, watermelon, aubergines, peppers, beetroot and green beans -
Treading grapes | September -
Bottling grape juice | September -
Grape juice | September -
Butternut squash | October -
Walnuts | October -
Chestnuts | October -
Chestnut jam | October -
Parasol mushroom | October -
Squash soup and squash jam | November -
Chilli jam and sauce | October to December -
Homemade bread | November -
Olives | November -
Persimmons or Sharon fruit | December -
Oranges | December
sophie December 23, 2010
wonderful photos and wonderful food! xxx
michele December 23, 2010
well done ..it shows that you can feed your army!
Quinta do Vale December 23, 2010
Thanks! Nowhere near where you are yet Sophie, but a lot better for a first year than I envisaged this time last year. Big thanks to Helen for all her hard work back in the early months of the year, and also to you Sophie for all the good tips I’ve picked up from you guys.