The whole of September is Organic September, an initiative run by the Soil Association to help promote organic goods and producers. According to the Soil Association, choosing organic means higher levels…

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Here at Cosy Home we’re optimistic types, and we’re quietly confident we’re going to get some summery weather soon! In preparation, we’re stocking up with our favourite barbecue foods, ready…

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With the better weather on its way (honestly!) and many of us starting to plan our gardens and pots for the summer, here’s an idea you might like to think…

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Most of us have an old jar of sticky honey lurking at the back of a kitchen cupboard, but we could be making more of this incredibly versatile substance than…

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This year, with the combination of sun and rain it seems that everything in the garden’s gone a little crazy. We’re on course to have a bumper crop of soft…

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In the warmer weather, nothing beats a lazy afternoon relaxing in the garden with friends and a long, cool drink. Here are our top five homemade drinks for summer –…

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Even on a summer evening, it can be nice to have a hot drink. Watching the sun go down while you cradle a cup of coffee is the perfect end…

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The great British cuppa has been a tradition since the late 17th century, and now we drink almost 900 cups per person per year in the UK, enough to fill…

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