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BLENDWORTH LIBRARY COLLECTION, JESSICA SUNBEAM FABRIC (BLENDWORTH.CO.UK)
WHERE WAS THAT?
All the lovely things in this issue – organised with page numbers to help you find them
COOK
Cake in the house Orange and rosemary cake 6
- Fat rascals 9
Vanilla butter cookies 9
Raspberry macrons 10
Gathering: Bluebell woods picnic 20 - Picnic pie 22
Salad jars with peanut butter dressing 23
Mozzarella, prosciutto and tomato skewers 24
Scotch egg 25
Homemade pink lemonade 26
Baked berry cheesecake 27 - Eating well: Hand-me-down recipes 52
Blanc Mange with poached strawberries 55
Fennel Abernethy biscuits 55
Orange and caraway seed cake 56
Egg flip 56 - Food for thought Nettle soup 87
BUY
- Books Reading to rewild 17
Simple style The raincoat 59 - Guide Modern grocers – where to find a zero-waste shop 63
The Simple Things Happiness patches 81
Things to want and wish for 104
Book reviews Funny Weather; A Place Called Home;
Happiness, a Mystery & 66 Ways to Solve it 107, 108, 109
Maker of the month Rachel Foxwell's stunning ceramics 107
Shop of the month Barnes & Binns General Store 108
The Simple Things Subscription offer 117
Miscellany trio Alternative Easter chocs 123
DO
Could-do list 3
- April journal April fools & pink moons 12
Proudly homemade Create your own cookbook 57 - Playlist: Songs about birds 74
Flowers in the house Tulips 93
My neighbourhood Kings Heath, Birmingham 94
My plot Permaculture gardening 110
My place Bathroom serenity 114
Gardens The beauty of self-seeding flowers 118
Veg box music Parsnip tunes 122
How hard can it be... Shoe cleaning hacks 123
How to... Make rhubarb-leaf stepping stones 124
Eco tweaks Shower-friendly savings 124
Board game of the month Codenames 125
GO
My City Grenada 44
- Outing Middle England microadventures 76
Weekend away Embracing the Cornish coast 90
Tree of the month Sycamore 122
THINK
Reflection Rediscovering a love of the outdoors 14
My day in cups of tea Farm shop owner, Ruby Tildsley 29
- Mindfulness Art to spend time with 32
Excellent women Flex Appeal's Anna Whitehouse 35
Good things Positive news from around the world 38
Craft Beautiful woodwork from Sophie Sellu 40
A poetic pause ‘Nettles’ by Sarah Windebank 49 - Wellbeing A good rest 68
Wisdom Eden Project's Sir Tim Smit KBE 70
Magical creatures The newt 75
Looking back Sage advice from our best-loved agony aunts 82
What I treasure My trowel 103
The story of songs Smells Like Teen Spirit 125
Identifier Rabbits 126
Story 'Spring always comes' by Stephanie Butland 130 - = On the cover
BLENDWORTH LIBRARY COLLECTION, JESSICA SUNBEAM FABRIC (BLENDWORTH.CO.UK)
WHERE WAS THAT?
All the lovely things in this issue – organised with page numbers to help you find them
COOK
CakeinthehouseOrangeandrosemarycake 6
- Fat rascals 9
Vanilla butter cookies 9
Raspberry macrons 10
Gathering: Bluebell woods picnic 20 - Picnic pie 22
Salad jars with peanut butter dressing 23
Mozzarella, prosciutto and tomato skewers 24
Scotch egg 25
Homemade pink lemonade 26
Baked berry cheesecake 27 - Eating well: Hand-me-down recipes 52
Blanc Mange with poached strawberries 55
Fennel Abernethy biscuits 55
Orangeandcarawayseedcake 56
Eggflip 56 - FoodforthoughtNettlesoup 87
BUY
- Books Reading to rewild 17
Simple style The raincoat 59 - Guide Modern grocers – where to find a zero-waste shop 63
The Simple Things Happiness patches 81
Things to want and wish for 104
Book reviews Funny Weather; A Place Called Home;
Happiness, a Mystery & 66 Ways to Solve it 107, 108, 109
Maker of the month Rachel Foxwell's stunning ceramics 107
Shop of the month Barnes & Binns General Store 108
The Simple Things Subscription offer 117
MiscellanytrioAlternativeEasterchocs 123
DO
Could-do list 3
- April journal April fools & pink moons 12
Proudly homemade Create your own cookbook 57 - Playlist: Songs about birds 74
Flowers in the house Tulips 93
My neighbourhood Kings Heath, Birmingham 94
My plot Permaculture gardening 110
My place Bathroom serenity 114
Gardens The beauty of self-seeding flowers 118
Veg box music Parsnip tunes 122
How hard can it be... Shoe cleaning hacks 123
How to... Make rhubarb-leaf stepping stones 124
Eco tweaks Shower-friendly savings 124
Board game of the month Codenames 125
GO
My City Grenada 44
- Outing Middle England microadventures 76
Weekend away Embracing the Cornish coast 90
Tree of the month Sycamore 122
THINK
Reflection Rediscovering a love of the outdoors 14
My day in cups of tea Farm shop owner, Ruby Tildsley 29
- Mindfulness Art to spend time with 32
Excellent women Flex Appeal's Anna Whitehouse 35
Good things Positive news from around the world 38
Craft Beautiful woodwork from Sophie Sellu 40
A poetic pause ‘Nettles’ by Sarah Windebank 49 - Wellbeing A good rest 68
Wisdom Eden Project's Sir Tim Smit KBE 70
Magical creatures The newt 75
Looking back Sage advice from our best-loved agony aunts 82
What I treasure My trowel 103
The story of songs Smells Like Teen Spirit 125
Identifier Rabbits 126
Story 'Spring always comes' by Stephanie Butland 130 - = On the cover