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Alex
Jun 142 min read
Improve your well-being
Are you aware that anxiety and depression in the workplace remain elevated compared to pre-COVID levels? This is a serious issue that...
Alex
May 163 min read
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....
Alex
May 82 min read
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 22 min read
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 21 min read
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
Feb 131 min read
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 131 min read
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 132 min read
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 132 min read
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 132 min read
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, 20231 min read
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, 20232 min read
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, 20232 min read
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, 20231 min read
Everbearing Strawberries
Everything you need to know to start growing your own Everbearing Strawberries
Alex
Aug 30, 20231 min read
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, 20231 min read
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, 20232 min read
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, 20232 min read
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, 20232 min read
Golden Detroit Beetroot
What is it? Getting started Growing on Munch time Recipes How-to videos Young beetroot plants require consistent moisture to thrive....
Alex
Aug 8, 20232 min read
San Marzano Broccoli
What is it? Getting started Growing on Munch time Recipes How-to videos This variety is very popular in Italy, and we all know how much...
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