Monthly Archives: September 2017


Our walking kit 3

Nicola and I are big fans of the British countryside and on our days off and holidays we try to visit and explore as much of it as possible.  This year we’ve been walking locally on the North Downs as well as going to the New Forest, Dartmoor, Jurassic Coast, South Downs and the Lake […]


fruit and nuts | foraging | Kent | south east | London

Edible nuts

Nuts are actually fruits, ones with a hard shell containing an edible kernel.  The ones mentioned in this post, so beech nuts, hazel nuts, acorns and chestnuts with their hard outer casings, are all true nuts. But nuts such as brazil nuts, almonds and cashew nuts aren’t true nuts, they’re the seeds of fruits. Peanuts […]