Our Smallholding Adventure

We are Tracy & Steven and along with our 2 children we moved to the countryside in the North East of England in 2016. On our smallholding we strive for a more self reliant life by growing our own food, raising our own meat, cooking, preserving & foraging all whilst working full time.

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Showing posts with label elderberry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label elderberry. Show all posts
Monday, 2 October 2017

Monday night preserves - winter tonic (elderberry syrup)

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It always amazes me as to what nature offers at different times of the year. As we move into the months where people generally catch colds, ...
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Thursday, 20 October 2016

Elderberry wine

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A big part of what I wanted to achieve and sustain when we moved here was to start to incorporate living off the land into our lives. Steven...
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Sunday, 16 October 2016

Autumn on the smallholding

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This weekend has felt very Autumnal.   It’s been a mixture of lots of lovely things.   The changing colour of the trees, the leaves that hav...
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Friday, 23 September 2016

Another weekend is here :)

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The damson vodka that I made last weekend is starting to have a decidedly pink undertone to it (pictured pre pinkness!)    The kilner jar se...
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