Maude Farrugia – Pip Magazine – Sustainability and Permaculture

4 Steps To Cleaning Garden Tools

Maude Farrugia — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 23:56:00 +0000

Cleaning garden tools after you use them may seem like a lot of hard work, but it's an important part of treading lightly on the earth.

Garden Planning New Year’s Resolutions

Maude Farrugia — Tue, 26 Dec 2023 22:00:00 +0000

Use your summer break to observe and interact with some new gardening ideas to improve your yields with our garden planning New Year's resolutions!

5 Rituals To Celebrate Spring

Maude Farrugia — Mon, 28 Aug 2023 23:00:00 +0000

It’s a special time of year – the ushering in of the new spring season – so we think it’s worth celebrating with some unique rituals!

How to Start Growing Onions

Maude Farrugia — Thu, 04 May 2023 23:00:00 +0000

Growing onions is easy, and they are one of the few things you can plant through winter in cooler areas.

Flower Seed Saving: Poppy, Calendula & Cornflower

Maude Farrugia — Thu, 05 Jan 2023 22:00:00 +0000

Summer heat might not be the best time for garden blooms, but it’s a great time for flower seed saving.

How (And Why) To Chit Potatoes

Maude Farrugia — Thu, 04 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000

Choosing to chit potatoes may have its detractors, but we say it can't hurt to practice this old-fashioned garden ritual.

What To Do With Sprouting Garlic

Maude Farrugia — Sun, 17 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000

Here are our top tips for getting your sprouting garlic to go a little further.

7 Winter Greens To Grow Or Forage

Maude Farrugia — Sat, 11 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000

Here are our top winter greens to grow or forage to boost up your dinner plate with extra-leafy goodness.

Acorn Flour Recipe

Maude Farrugia — Tue, 03 May 2022 23:00:00 +0000

Make your own sweet and nutty acorn flour from foraged nuts using just a few simple tools and this easy recipe.

Rosehip Syrup Recipe

Maude Farrugia — Mon, 18 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000

Packed with vitamin C, beat sniffles and sneezes with this homemade remedy of rosehip syrup.

Sourdough Pancakes Recipe

Maude Farrugia — Wed, 09 Feb 2022 03:49:07 +0000

Learn to make easy-peasy sourdough pancakes with our no-fuss recipe. The ways you can use up excess sourdough starter are many and varied (and almost as fun as making sourdough bread). You can make sourdough recipes like crackers, crumpets, cookies and more. But this sourdough pancakes recipe is one of the easiest to throw together and is perfect for whipping […]

Coloured Chicken Eggs: Breeds That Lay Outside The Spectrum

Maude Farrugia — Wed, 19 Jan 2022 22:00:00 +0000

From the snow white eggs from a Leghorn to the deep browns of the Marans, find out which chicken breed produces which coloured eggs.