New Season Almonds ….. Drying in the sun and almost ready to eat!
I am surrounded by almond trees and once the Hull starts to split whilst on the tree – my neighbours know it is almost time to harvest these new seasons babies! Below fresh organic nuts lie in the sun. This drying process is important to the taste of the almond......
Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia) Reminds me of long Summer Days……
As we are in the throes of more relaxed easier days of warmth and feel good, what better way to stay in flow by growing your favourite aromatic plants. I feel priviledged and delighted to introduce you to this weeks Guest Blogger- Ursula O’Regan – Aromatherapist & Reflexologist. With her.....
Fragrant, Aromatic and Healing Lavender
Over the Next week, I am thrilled to Invite my Guest Blogger Ursula O’Regan- Aromatherapist and Reflexologist where she will share her vast knowledge and enlighten us on the wonderful health properties and benefits of using Aromatic Lavender and how we can use as an Aromatherapy Oil too – She.....
How to Avoid becoming ‘The Heat Monster’
Coping with the ‘Hot Steamy Season’ When I signed up to live in south-west Turkey I did not realise:- From the 1st week of July suddenly a powerful force appears to turn up the thermostat to “Blistering Hot and Humid” … Only this year it shocked us by appearing in.....
Life is just a bowl of cherries, So live and laugh at it all.
“Life is just a bowl of cherries, So live and laugh at it all.” Title from a song popular in the 1930’s I believe! My favourite fruit at this time of the year is juicy ripe peaches and heart-shaped black napoleon cherries, both grown locally. They are packed with Vit C and.....
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