Fergus Collins's Blogs

Submitted by Fergus Collins
Tue Nov 01, 2011 4:10pm

A 21st century good life: part 14

A year of successful foraging comes to an abrupt halt. By Fergus Collins

Submitted by Fergus Collins
Mon Oct 10, 2011 5:05pm

How I learned to catch razor clams on the Dorset coast (or how to live the good life in Bristol – part 13). By Fergus Collins

Submitted by Fergus Collins
Thu Aug 25, 2011 12:50pm

Countryfile Magazine's ed seizes the chance to taste unusual species from local rivers

Submitted by Fergus Collins
Thu Aug 11, 2011 3:42pm

It's all peace and productivity in the garden – and the neighbourhood

Submitted by Fergus Collins
Thu Aug 11, 2011 3:31pm

It's time to make the most refreshing drink known to humankind

Submitted by Fergus Collins
Thu Aug 11, 2011 3:30pm

Joy unconfined as chickens arrive and start producing magic eggs immediately

Submitted by Fergus Collins
Thu Aug 11, 2011 3:27pm

Things look hopeful in the veggie beds for a record year

Submitted by Fergus Collins
Fri May 06, 2011 12:43pm

I’m sorry to say, but I find a bit of home brew is an essential part of coping with life’s ups and downs.

Submitted by Fergus Collins
Tue Mar 29, 2011 4:40pm

Time to get back to the soil

Submitted by Fergus Collins
Tue Mar 15, 2011 6:11pm

An unexpected opportunity to keep chickens

Submitted by Fergus Collins
Tue Jan 25, 2011 1:17pm

The quick way to cheap and delicious ale

Submitted by Fergus Collins
Tue Jan 04, 2011 4:34pm

How editor Fergus is trying to grow more, spend less and enjoy life in 2011: part 1

Submitted by Fergus Collins
Wed Oct 06, 2010 4:26pm

Our three entrants in BBC Magazines conker championships are defeated!

Submitted by Fergus Collins
Mon Oct 04, 2010 11:56am

Editor Fergus Collins learns how easy it is to bake bread – and that different flours have very different tastes and textures