Overcome the High cost of feeding yourself and your family
Thankfully, it seems that more people are taking notice of the disastrous effects of the Obesity epidemic. And in particular, the effects it is having on our children. You know, those small people we are training to grow into sensible adults. Well, if we keep feeding them the products that the, mostly, UPF manufacturers are … Read more
Until last week, the weather here was mostly sunny, mostly very humid and hot. Then at the weekend the heavens opened and, Hey Presto! we are in Autumn. Most of my veges are pretty much finished with just the Aubergine and Chives still going strong. I have a new Tomato seedling, but will grow … Read more
My goodness! Winter veg time is already knocking on my mind. And it’s not even Autumn yet! Each time I go out to check on my Summer crop I am almost overwhelmed by the amazing growth out there in my containers. Going through what is out there I suddenly wondered if Basil could be dried … Read more
And here we are again re my articles on hilaryagreen.com. A news report I read yesterday was talking about the adverse effects of eating high proportions of Ultra Processed Foods (UPF). Currently the ratio is roughly 48% UPF, and 52% all the rest. Although in some consumers the number is often heading toward 80%. These facts … Read more
Planning beds for my veggies I remember a few years ago, watching a TV programme about the prospects for space tourism. Need to be pretty darn wealthy AND young to enjoy one of those trips, I thought. Then about half way through, what should pop up, but a segment on the need to eat while … Read more
Beginning again, starting with raised veggie beds while I work to acquire the hydroponic equipment Found my first notes on growing hydroponically this week and realised how much I have learned in the years since I wrote them and bought my first kit, – a large rectangular dish with a four hole cover, from a … Read more