by Em | Apr 21, 2017 | Blog, Glamping, Nature, Spring
The fresh green grass is growing fast. It needs cutting with increasing frequency, keeping us busy. However we are able to enjoy the warmer weather and appreciate the natural beauty of the estate . The trees are now coming out of winter hibernation. The kaleidoscope...
by Richard | Apr 20, 2017 | Blog, Foraging, Glamping, Recipe
Much maligned for centuries the common stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) was possibly first introduced to our hedgerows by the Romans. Used medicinally to help rheumatism, nettles were tied into bunches and used to thrash the skin in a practice known as urtification....
by Richard | Mar 21, 2017 | Blog, Cooking, Foraging, Glamping, Recipe, Spring
Wild Garlic (Ransoms) Taking a stroll through with woods here on Jordans Estate couldn’t be better at this time of year with the promise of Spring arriving. But rather than simply admiring the flowers why not take the opportunity to forage for a simple meal to...
by Em | Mar 21, 2017 | Blog, Glamping, Spring
Is spring finally on the horizon? The weather had been truly miserable over the last few weeks as winter seemed to be clinging on and refusing to let go. Although it seems that now, the end is in sight and at last the sun has come out. It hasn’t seemed to...
