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Preparing a Foolproof Picnic - Hogs Bottom Preserves As we approach summer, many are looking to take their meals outside for some much needed vitamin D. Picnics seem the ideal choice. Hailed for their simplicity, preparing a picnic can be anything but. Unsure of where to begin? Avoid picnic panic with our guide to success [...]

The heady, still days of summer are drawing to a close as we race towards autumn. The days are slowly beginning to shorten and after the recent hot weather, the air is cooling. Make the most of the remaining summer days with our list of activities to get you outdoors and prepare for the autumn.

Foraging has seen a boom in recent years, with articles and social media flooded with pictures of smiley, sunny faces clutching their latest gathering of greens. But what is it? And how do you get started? Forage for flavours with our guide... What is Foraging? Simply put, foraging is the act of gathering food that