Whortleberry picking is an age-old pursuit in England’s West Country during July - entire village economies used to rely on the annual wild harvest
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Whortleberry picking is an age-old pursuit in England’s West Country during July - entire village economies used to rely on the annual wild harvest
The prawns are on the run… You can catch fabulous prawns around the British coast at the moment - if you have the right equipment and you know their secret haunts…
Martin Hesp goes mackerely fishing with his friend and colleague Richard Austin and a fisherman called Harry May at Lyme Regis
Extolling the virtues of grass fed lamb from Exmoor in today’s lockdown diary
It’s that time of year when the common field mushroom starts appearing
Today’s Exmoor Lockdown Diary is all about a new style of cookery school - one which you do online - what else during a lockdown?
Today’s Exmoor Lockdown Diary recalls a trip to a wonderful organic farm on the Dorset coast
In this Exmoor Lockdown Diary Martin Hesp writes about his yearning for good old fashioned markets
