To me, elderflower cordial is the essence of early summer, distilled. Every year there’s the patient wait until the elderflowers look just right, the trip spent snipping and stashing blooms in a bag, ...

It's the season for flower shows and horticultural festivals and at this time of year, I revisit my floral cooking. Elderflowers, followed by jasmine, lavender, roses, day lilies, myrtle blossom, ...

Homemade elderflower cordial is one of the nicest things you can whip up in the kitchen at this time of year, but why stop there? Here are some of our favourite things to make using elderflowers Lemon ...

You might not think of yourself as a forager, but why not keep an open mind. Interest in foraging is up 89% year on year, according to the Waitrose Food & Drinks report. And if you’ve never done it ...

Whether for salads, pickling, or simply enjoying fresh, there’s a cucumber to suit every purpose. Photo / 123rf Kem Ormond is a feature writer for The Country. She’s also a keen gardener. This week, ...

Mix things up by infusing this crisp, sweet-tart flavour to your cake, drink and dessert recipes for a real taste of summer Lemon and elderflower drizzle cake. Photo: Tony Gavin Ingredients for the ...

Grab a bag and head to the hedgerows to make cash in the countryside with Belvoir Farm’s elderflower harvest – and help celebrate 40 years of their homemade cordial which blossomed into something ...