I was tempted to say G is for Grape or for Green Bean, but really and truly, there is nothing better than G for Grass. I could live on grass. My wild ancestors certainly did. We just love it. It may surprise you to know there are different types of grass in a field but …
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F is for Fred the Fennel Fiend
Well, F is for fennel really. I just thought it would be appropriate to mention Fred since he was the fennel fiend... He once jumped onto the veg bed with corn and courgettes growing and ate all the fennel seedlings growing in the spaces in between! We all love fennel. Mummy does too so we …
E is for Endive
Funnily enough, I couldn't think of anything other than endive. Not to eat, that is. I don't think there's a problem if we eat the leaves of elm or the leaves, fruit or flowers of elder, but Mummy doesn't give us those. Although I seem to remember she asked Fred to give his opinion on …
D is for Dandelion
Now, dandelion... Yum! We like dandelion and it grows very easily, all the year round. Well, nearly all the year, Mummy finds a leaf or two from time to time in the winter but not very much, it's true. Most of the year we can eat dandelion whenever we want. Dandelion grows in the grass …
C is for Cucumber and Carrots and Chard…
This one is REALLY difficult to choose. It's the most difficult of all. I mean all these LOVELY things we like that begin with C. Cucumber, carrots, chard, cauliflower, coriander, chard, caraway, celery, celeriac, cabbage (well, I'm not that keen on cabbage). And then there's wild flowers, colts foot, cats ear, camomile, cornflower. Fred and …
B is for Basil and Beetroot
I had a real problem deciding what B was for. I mean, yes B is for basil, but it's also for beetroot, broccoli, beans... I was tempted to do beetroot so I could add a picture of George with a very beetrooty face. Well, I suppose I could do that anyway! But we love basil. …