Self sufficiency in Galicia

The soft fruit has done very well, we have been picking strawberries since March and the suckers which we transplanted are now in flower. We...

Just about every thing grows well in Galicia, our main failure is garlic which might have been planted too deep.

Sunday we found where one of the hens had been for the last three weeks, sitting on eggs! so we now have an extra seven chicks, we just hope...

Having lived in Spain for over five years we are still traditional with the Sunday roast. The veg are of course fresh from the garden, roast...

The plums are now ready and it is a bumper crop, we estimate that there is around 140 lbs, far too much for us to bottle or make jam and chu...