Property News · July 26, 2013

Making money from your vegetable patch


Schemes to help gardeners and growers sell their produce are growing in popularity. Joanne O’Connell looks at ways to mine your peas and cucumbersLemon pudding with locally grown strawberries; salads sprinkled with edible flowers from community gardens; foraged elderflower champagne … locally sourced produce is increasingly on the menu at restaurants and on sale in markets and shops. So if you’ve got a glut of gooseberries or a rash of raspberries and radishes, perhaps you could make some money from them.Several projects have sprung up with the aim of helping people gain an income off the land. The bad news is that you’re unlikely to make enough to give up the day job – but selling your surplus should make tending the veg plot more worthwhile. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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