If you are passionate about fermentation, this product may become one of your staples. It is available at our farm shop and by order on our Box Scheme. Sliced gherkins are perfect with roast potatoes or in sandwiches. The brine containes only 2% coarse kosher salt. The herbs provide a plethora of microelements, so the […]
Volunteering at Tolhurst Organic this year (2023) has been my entry point into horticulture, and hopefully the start of a long, loving relationship with growing veg. It has been a really special opportunity to live on the farm and learn from the incredible people who work here. I’ve been taught about everything from plant raising […]
Lin’s Veg Shed was created as a way to provide the locals with fresh, organic, delicious vegetables, all year round. It began as a very modest structure and has grown throughout its time into a wonderful spot, where customers can browse the shop with fantastic views of the farm fields. Being an unmanned, “honesty box” […]
Research and development (R+D) is an important part of the wider-interest work that we do on our stockfree organic farm. It is probably of less interest to most of our customers and few of you probably have any idea that it even exists on the farm. R+D plays an important role in all of our […]
Nothing beats the taste of organic strawberries that are grown and hand picked with love and care for you to enjoy. At Tolhurst Organic we would like to kick off our strawberry season with a bang, by inviting you to our Strawberry Fayre that will take place the 11th of June. We also have a […]
This week we’re making Rhubarb energy balls that can be your healthy snack on the go, or for when you’re having a Netflix and Chill day. These balls are packed with nuts and seeds, which are a good source of protein, healthy fats, fibres, vitamins and minerals. We’re using almonds that contain Zinc and Hemp […]
This spring has been slow, so we deserve to treat ourselves to a bright pink treat. One of the delights of spring is rhubarb! It’s a showstopping perennial plant that is generous in her crimson red, pink to light green stalks when in season. We know she’s a beauty, but she’s also delicious with her […]
Leeks are the gift that keeps on giving. It’s a crop that you can grow throughout the year. It’s also available at Lin’s VegShed and in Tolhurst Organic’s veg boxes throughout the year. It’s a staple in our kitchen, as it’s so versatile to cook with and it’s a flavour bomb. The white and light […]