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This month we are pleased to bring you a guest blog from our friend Chris Westgate, Founder of Heavenly Hedgerows, who produce award-winning gourmet jellies, jams and liqueurs, mostly from hand-picked local wild plants and berries. You can find out more about this fanastic company at http://www.heavenlyhedgerows.co.uk.  Be sure to check out the s..

The following recipe has been kindly contributed by Penny Golightly, an author, journalist, and blogger.  Her excellent website, http://www.pennygolightly.com is dedicated to helping readers live life to the fullest and within their means: ‘Who cares if we’re broke? Let’s have fun anyway.' The site is packed full of excellent ideas, money-saving ti..

Christmas?! You're probably wondering how on earth we could possibly be talking about Christmas after the hot summer we’ve just enjoyed. Well, that's because making sloe gin takes time (and a pinch of patience) but that makes it all the more satisfying and delicious when you enjoy it. There’s no cooking required, just restraint not to taste some a..