Legend has it that when the Virgin Mary was breastfeeding the baby Jesus a few drops of her milk fell and left their mark upon the leaves of a thistle which is … weiter lesen
Even though the Christmas period is now behind us, it is well worth taking a look at the pomegranate in detail. This fruit is not only used for interior decoration or as … weiter lesen
We may feel a little melancholic now as summer starts to fade and signs of autumn appear; as we catch a glimpse of the withering flowers on rose bushes when we are … weiter lesen
Best purchased directly from the field but also from the supermarket, there is an abundance of locally-grown strawberries in June and July. It’s the perfect time therefore for fresh and ripe fruits … weiter lesen
In keeping with the main harvesting period for this crop in July and August, we are dedicating this blog post to the delicious vegetable Swiss chard (Latin Beta vulgaris ssp. vulgaris). This … weiter lesen
Wild cabbage (brassica or cruciferous vegetables) is one of most important cultivated plants in Germany and is a member of the genus Brassica (Brassicaceae or Cruciferae family). There are many cultivars of … weiter lesen