Schools grow their own

April 20, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Schools across Cumbria are being encouraged to spring into action and enter the Grow Your Own competition, run by Booths and The World of Beatrix Potter.

Peter Rabbit - credit © Frederick Warne & Co., 2009

Peter Rabbit - credit © Frederick Warne & Co., 2009

Over 40 primary schools have already registered to take part in the competition but time is running out for other schools to get their entries in for the contest, which challenges local schoolchildren to get set and grow their own fruit and vegetables. Read more

New Seashore Foragers’ Handbook

April 10, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

edible seashore159x200 New Seashore Foragers HandbookThe seashore holds surprising culinary potential for the forager and the new book “The Edible Seashore” covers everything you need to know about harvesting the bounties of the shoreline! Read more

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