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Colin’s Corner
The radical toadstool Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds and Shape Our Futures by Merlin Sheldrake (The Bodley Head,… read more
What happens after Covid-19? There could be at least some silver lining in the horrible black cloud of coronavirus. It might prompt the general… read more
A Matter of Vocabulary Colin Tudge writes (February 15 2020): I reckon it is worth making clearer than we perhaps do the meanings of… read more
Food Culture
Home Cooking 2020 I am always firm in describing myself as a “Home Cook” rather than a chef.? There is a world of… read more
Seasonality Seasonality in food is the very foundation of sustainable eating and trying to predict when a food will be at… read more
Slow Fermented Bread Recipes Using the "Sponge and Dough" method, which may also be combined with cool overnight fermentation, produces bread that is full… read more
The Passing Scene
New study shows the “insect apocalypse” not quite as bad as thought The research was published in Science (April 24 2020) Abstract as follows: Recent case studies showing substantial declines of insect… read more
COVID-19 and food supply: MPs seek assurances from Secretary of State? This from EFRACOM's press release: The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Select Committee has today written to George Eustice,… read more
Ecological Land Cooperative’s Community Share Offer – still open; doing well; needing your support Small Farms, BIG solutions. Help the Ecological Land Cooperative create more farms for local food production by joining as an… read more