7 top tips for growing your own veg
Have you ever thought about trying to grow some vegetables in your garden? You honestly don’t need to be an expert gardener, have ever watched a gardening programme… Read More »
The peas are coming
We are letting the kids have their own raised vegetable bed this year for them to plant, grow, cook and eat whatever they like. The first thing they… Read More »
Grow your own strawberries – all gone!
We have a fairly decent sized strawberry patch with a good number of plants in it. We don’t do massive amounts of looking after it (other than Granny’s… Read More »
Planting out salad leaves
There is nothing like being able to go out into the garden and get fresh leaves for salads. We’ve managed to get our first salad leaves in the raised… Read More »
Planting out Potatoes
After much hard work we got our potatoes planted out on Sunday. Folklore has it that they should be in the ground before St. Patrick’s day (17th March)… Read More »
Chitting Potatoes
We have to be very careful how we talk about this at home, it’s a very tricky word to get right, for obvious reasons! Before you plant potatoes… Read More »
Composting Kitchen Waste
We have become rather lax composting our kitchen waste recently. The guilt and the kids nagging has got the better of me and we’ve got back into it… Read More »
The rhubarb is growing
The mild start to the year has meant that the rhubarb is growing and well on the way this year, in fact it will not be long until… Read More »
Growing vegetables in raised beds
We have decided to go down the route of using raised beds to grow our vegetables. This is mainly due to the fact that the soil where we… Read More »
At Saucepan Kids, we believe that by getting kids involved in growing and cooking their own food, they’ll have a more varied appetite. They'll also be healthier and hopefully have some fun along the way!
