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WHERE WAS THAT?

All the lovely things in this issue – organised with page numbers to help you find them

COOK

• Sunnydaybikeride&a picnic 6
  Three-cheese and herb savoury muffins 8
  Vegetable crisps 9
  Pressed Italian focaccia sandwiches 10
  Veggie sourdough pressed sandwiches 11


• Blueberry & apricot energy bars 12
  Fresh orange juice with mint 13


• Strawberries and cream muffins Cake in the house 23
  Finders keepers: samphire 54
  Sea vegetable, sea bass & scallop dashi 56
  Mackerel & samphire fishcakes 58
  Buttered samphire with mozzarella 60


• Mumbai toasties Food for thought 75
  Tasty trend Banana blossom 122
  Tipple of the month Tom Collins 123

BUY

TheSimpleThingssubscriptionoffer 14

SoapEmbracinga worldoflather 36

TheSimpleThingsHolidayA foodietourofYorkshire 40

ArmchairTouristBalinesestyle 46

Thingstowantandwishfor 84

MakerofthemonthFurnituremakerHeatherScott 87

ShopofthemonthChalk&Moss 88

BookreviewsTheAdventuresofMaudWest,

Notesfroma PublicTypewriter,

Fforest:being,doing&makinginnature 87,88, 89

SimplestyleThemidiskirt 107

ThecomfortofthingsFloralfurnishings 108

TheSimpleThingsHappinesspatches 120

MiscellanytrioSummerscarves 122

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DO

Could-dolistforJune 5

Things to note and notice 19

Flowers in the house Roses 65

• The house that was a bus Home tour 66
  My plot A garden for cutting flowers 90
  Plant library Cornflowers 95
  Competition WIN £500 to spend at Garden Trading 102
  Handmade histories Appliqué 111


• Windowbox salads Growing in a convenient spot 112
  How to Help hayfever naturally 121


• Fairylight magic Making twinkly garden globes 124
  Playlist Songs about meeting up 129

GO

• Wandering at lunchtime Become a pilgrim in the city 16
  My City Ljubljana, Slovenia 30
  Outing Seeking out stories of kings and queens 78
  Weekend away The art of relaxation in Cornwall 118

THINK

• HowtogetyourvoiceheardFindyourinneractivist 20
  My day in cups of tea Fran Beer of The Beeswax Wrap
  Company 24
  Good things Positive news from around the world 28
  A poetic pause ‘Mirrors Must Not Be’ by Tania Hershman 35
  Looking back Women and the motor car 42
  Gallery British seaside scenes 48
  Excellent women Easy exercise guru Dr Juliet McGrattan 53
  Magical creatures The adder 83
  Know a thing or two Vintage facts about wine 103
  What I treasure My allotment by Shelley Verdon 115
  Big ideas Making our free time count 116
  Stories behind superstitions Lucky four-leaf clovers 123
  Identifier Butterflies 125
  Bedtime story ‘Freedom – and possibility’
  by Lucie Whitehouse 130


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