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Making Gluten Free Bread As a person who has Coeliac disease, avoiding gluten has been important in my life ever since I was diagnosed and realised what I needed to do in order to improve my health. Unfortunately, a food that I love is good bread - something that didn't seem...

How to Have Your Plants and Eat Them Too There are few experiences quite like growing your own food. It’s equal parts hard work and leap of faith. You plan, you plant, you water, and you wait. With patience (and sometimes, a touch of luck) you’ll get to make meals with...

How to Plant and Grow Turmeric Turmeric is native to South East Asia and is usually recognizable as a bright yellow/orange and pungent spice associated with asian cooking - particularly Indian curries. It is often referred to as a “super food” that has many therapeutic applications. It also has been identified as...

Aloe Vera - Power Packed Green Gem The Aloe Vera plant grows in practically every garden or pot. But do we utilize its full potential?  Most people use Aloe for skin burns (it is the most effective treatment for burnt skin in the world), scratches or insect irritations. However the plant is...

How often do you see fallen fruit just lying on the ground underneath a fully laden fruit tree? Given that there are so many options for this fruit that could result in it being used, it always seems such a shame, and such a waste. Of course, some of these options...