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Bridgette Macilwaine
- Jul 13, 2019
- 3 min
Interconnected living – Health, Wellness & Nature at the Hampton Court Garden Festival
What a day and what a show! After visiting The Hampton Court Flower show 3 times previously, this was my first time to visit The Hampton Court Garden Festival, as they have renamed it this year under the realisation that the show was not just a flower show (even though it is known as the world’s largest annual flower show), it is much more than that, the alluring atmosphere included innovative designs, wellness talks, food demonstrations, environmental awareness, biodiversit

Bridgette Macilwaine
- May 30, 2019
- 1 min
London's Most Prominent Food Event
Hi everyone, I have some very exciting news! I am going to be the guest chef at the
Food Social Event on 14th July 2019. This event will take place in London at Hoxton Flower Pot and I am super excited to be sharing with you all some delicious easy veggie food ideas (you can see some of my recipes on my website through the link in my bio). Come and join over 100 other food lovers at FOOD SOCIAL, targeted at entrepreneurs, startups and food bloggers. This is a great community

Bridgette Macilwaine
- Jun 15, 2017
- 1 min
Planting a Vegetable Garden
As I love cooking with many different vegetables for new recipes I am constantly running on shopping trips to top up my supplies! But everything you buy in the shops obviously comes from somewhere and some suppliers may use extra additives than necessary, or you hear stories about some companies adding colourants to attract more customers. So I decided to plant my own vegetables the other day, in a small prepared strip in our garden all ready to be planted up. I did some rese
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