by Juliet Batten | 22, Feb, 2018 | Seasons Newsletter, Uncategorized
I was on a quest. At first it seemed a simple enough thing to ask: who does home preserving, and has jars of produce that I might photograph? What would you have said? A few replies arrived on Facebook. Avrael has preserved 17 jars of pears and... 
by Juliet Batten | 1, Feb, 2018 | Seasons Newsletter, Uncategorized
As First Fruits arrives, I am aware of how much ripening is taking place in nature. This is the season when I enjoy luscious tastings of apricots, nectarines, plums and blueberries. It feels wondrous that the sun’s warmth can be stored in such a... 