If you’ve read the title of this blog post, you’re probably feeling a little bemused. Surely, jam is jam and chutney is chutney? Isn’t home preserving exactly the same the world over?  We … read more

There can be few fruit trees in an orchard or garden that earn their keep as well as the plum. Most varieties are fairly trouble-free and very prolific when it comes to fruit production. In fact … read more