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Pruning raspberry bushes
March is the perfect time of the year to prune raspberries as the plants are putting effort into new shoots. Raspberries from last year’s harvest Raspberries are plants that have biannual branches that...
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Homemade apple jelly
Fresh apple jelly We started this tradition of making apple jelly after Silje’s brother came over with parts of their apple harvest. We still have yet to get a decent harvest from our trees as they are...
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Garden progress
It’s budding and growing everywhere in the garden and it is such a happy and welcomed sight. The rhubarb is getting to decent size too and I really look forward to being able to pick it and make...
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Planting corn
Sometimes people look a bit puzzled at some of the fruit and vegetable we plant in our garden. Last years’ talking point and eyebrow raising plant was corn. We had a very surprisingly good crop of...
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Spring is here! Peppermint tea
Trying to enforce some childhood memories for the boys through some of our own. More precisely Ralph’s childhood memories of the fresh homemade peppermint tea. This is so simple and so delicious and...
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Rhubarb pie
Rhubarb has been the first vegetable we could harvest from the garden. It really marks the season changes and invites the creativity on! Time to start thinking about what we can make with our homemade...
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Spring garden
It has been an incredibly slow blog week. We are moving into the Summer holidays with lots to finish up at work before everyone heads of for their vacations, which is wonderful on it’s own, but has...
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Summer berry jam
This year’s Summer has been a bit on the cold side, especially when comparing to last year which was completely awesome. This has lead to the growing season going ahead very slowly and us wondering...
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Baked kale chips
One of the vegetables that are growing really well this year is the kale. So now it is time to test out some various recipes with kale. If you have any good suggestions for something I can try, please...
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Homemade rhubarb and strawberry jam
After a pretty cold Summer, we were starting to doubt that we would really get much of a crop this year, but suddenly 2 weeks ago, the strawberries started to ripen. Together with our trusted rhubarb,...
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