A glorious day with pretty incredible view was the reward of the climb surrounded by aromatic Mediterranean plants to carry you off. A 360 degrees around the Dentelles, and Mont Ventoux in the distance, see if you can spot it!
The "tilleuls" or limette in our drive give out loads of deliciously scented flowers that make wonderful herb teas. The trick is to harvest them at the right time as the window is quite narrow: when the flowers are budding. You then have to actually go and get them...
It's harvest time, for grapes, olives, and lavender (for us because we leave them very, very late for our guests to enjoy), it's a time when we play around plants and enjoy their scent to the very end... Lavender crop 2020 We also dry out all sorts of aromatic and...
It's always a delicious time when we cut out the flowers and let them dry before packing them up in little linen pouches. Over the years we have started getting more efficient at doing this, although we only have a small field, it does yield quite a lot of flowers! We...
Like I mentioned in another the "Going back to my roots" blogpost, dumplings in general, and baos in particular, have become a bit of a family obsession, which in time, has spreader to our friends who have started making them after tasting them at our place! Our La...
Some pictures of our crop this year Courgette flowers Lemon cucumbers Blue squash Round courgette Leek flower
As I look back to our pictures from this first confinement, now that we are just starting the second one, I can only be thankfull for what we have here Seeds start coming out! Those directly in soil as well Comfrey gardening Tuscany cabbage Sorrel Black radish It's...
On my way to Baume-de-Venise, I was struck by the beauty of this tiny chapel. It was closed, but the exteriors and the landscape around it where very much worth the detour. Will go back for a visit one of these days and report... The tower stands proudly and is...
Blissfull season filled with scents and busy bugs flying around eating their hearts out. This year, because of covid, we where able to enjoy it like never before, and were very grateful for that. Rosemary wild rose Accacia Borage Thyme Jasmin Abricot Chives Cosmos...
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