Daily Archives: 14/08/2017

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Rowan and crab apple jelly 1

This entry was posted in Foraging and tagged wild foods on 14/08/2017 by Gary (updated 872 days ago)

We’re big fans of the late summer bounty of fruits.  We recently picked a load of rowan berries (Sorbus aucaparia) and crab apples (Malus sylvestris – probably!) as we were walking Willow alongside the river and so Nicola has made some rowan and crab apple jelly.  It’s easy to do and goes really well with game, […]

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Pruning cuts 1

This entry was posted in Bushcraft Skills and tagged carving woodland on 14/08/2017 by Gary (updated 1488 days ago)

An often recited mantra in bushcraft is that the more you know the less you have to carry.  The flip side of this, of course, is that the less you carry the more you have to make.  Often the things I find myself making require greenwood and so need to be pruned from a live […]

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