Jess’s Coffee Spot

In May I wrote a post about planting out garlic in pots to help deter pests and of course for use in the kitchen. Since then I’ve been using the leaves from that first crop, just cutting them up and putting them in meals to enhance the flavour. My first crop of garlic leaves had [...]

Planting seeds to grow your own zucchinis can be a whole lot of fun. I love watching the seeds sprout as they unravel and reveal the makings of a new plant. It is so exciting when they reach the four leaf stage, because you know it’s time to plant them out and watch them [...]

Resourceful Jess is at it again, rummaging around in her recycling bin turning unwanted garbage into FREE Garden Goodies. Gardening can be a real expense especially on my man’s wallet, so I am sure he’ll appreciate my ingenuity to save him money.
Gardening projects are a lot of fun and most rewarding when you can utilise [...]

How many times have you eaten Garlic? Ooh probably too many times to count and enough to ward off the vampires, I hope. Garlic can give off an intense odour especially when you are handling it or you have eaten a few cloves in a dish the night before.
Whether you have bad breathe [...]

Spain looks so beautiful this time of year, the birds are singing and the hills are lined with wild flowers. Flowers are everywhere in fields on patios and in peoples gardens. I can’t get over how beautiful the Pelargoniums look. Their vivid hues splash colour against the white crisp walls and look amazing.
Most of [...]