Alex's Natural Soil Enhancer
In my ongoing pursuit of improving soil health and plant growth, I've embarked on a journey to reformulate the Natural Soil Enhancer....
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Alex
- May 8
- 2 min
Celebrating International Compost Week: A Global Journey Towards Sustainable Living
At 50 Ways To Cook, we are ALL about nurturing people and planet through food education. This week, we're diving into the heart of a...
Alex
- May 2
- 2 min
Nasturtiums - Grow Your Own at Home
What is it? Getting started Growing on Munch time Recipes How-to videos Nasturtium flowers, leaves and even seeds are edible. They have a...
Alex
- May 2
- 1 min
Summer Natural Grow Kit
THE SUMMER NATURAL GROW KIT IS HERE! The SUMMER Natural Grow Kit will include seeds to grow your own: Golden Detroit Beetroot Mystery Mix...
Alex
- Apr 29
- 3 min
5 Essential Tips for Maintaining Healthy Soil in Your Garden
Having a flourishing garden starts with nurturing healthy soil. Often overlooked, soil health is the foundation upon which vibrant plants th
Alex
- Feb 15
- 1 min
Bristol Workshops
50 Ways To Cook has teamed up with Yuup to deliver 'Sustainable Food: Family Grow Your Own' workshops at Sparks Bristol.
Alex
- Feb 13
- 1 min
Spring Natural Grow Kit
The first 50 Ways To Cook Natural Grow Kit of 2024 is here! This year I will be trialling seasonal kits. There will be four coming out...
Alex
- Feb 13
- 1 min
Sunflower Shoots - How to Grow Your Own
Sunflower shoots can be grown all year round. All they need to grow is water and somewhere reasonably warm. They'll be ready to harvest in a
Alex
- Feb 13
- 2 min
American Wonder Peas - How to Grow Your Own
American Wonder Peas are an unusually early variety of dwarf peas from the mid 1800's, growing to around 50cm tall, requiring very little su
Alex
- Feb 13
- 2 min
House Tomatoes - How to Grow Your Own
The house tomato is a compact bush variety of tomato from Russia that’s perfect for growing on your windowsill.
Alex
- Feb 13
- 2 min
Czech Aubergines - How to Grow Your Own
Selected for its tolerance of cool UK summers. Produces lots of round black fruit on sturdy bushes.
Alex
- Sep 22, 2023
- 1 min
Kyoto Market Spring Onion
What is it? Getting started Growing on Munch time Recipes How-to videos Wild onions grew throughout the world, and while on the hunt...
Alex
- Sep 22, 2023
- 2 min
Tat Soi Pak Choi
What is it? Getting started Growing on Munch time Recipes How-to videos This is an excellent choice if you have limited outdoor...
Alex
- Sep 8, 2023
- 2 min
Circular Food Campaign
Why Circular Food? Our current linear model of take-make-waste is not sustainable. The way we produce, distribute, consume, and dispose...
Alex
- Aug 30, 2023
- 1 min
Everbearing Strawberries
Everything you need to know to start growing your own Everbearing Strawberries
Alex
- Aug 30, 2023
- 1 min
Natural Growing Kit Tips
When starting out, keep your seeds indoors. Your warmest and sunniest windowsill will give them the best start possible. Place your...
Alex
- Aug 9, 2023
- 1 min
Growing + Cooking Workshops
Last week I delivered the first of many growing + cooking workshops with Young Bristol, an amazing charity who support 8-25 year olds out...
Alex
- Aug 8, 2023
- 2 min
Mystery Mix Radishes
What is it? Getting started Growing on Munch time Recipes How-to videos Radishes are a cool-season crop, growing best in spring and...
Alex
- Aug 8, 2023
- 2 min
Peashoot Microgreens
What is it? Getting started Growing on Munch time Recipes How-to videos Microgreens can be grown all year round. All they need to grow is...
Alex
- Aug 8, 2023
- 2 min
Golden Detroit Beetroot
What is it? Getting started Growing on Munch time Recipes How-to videos Young beetroot plants require consistent moisture to thrive....
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