Exploring the Lincolnshire Wolds – a bucolic landscape of weeping willow and rolling fields of wheat

Wonders of the Lincolnshire Wolds: Exploring a bucolic landscape of weeping willow, crab apple trees and rolling fields of wheat The Lincolnshire Wolds was declared an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nearly 50 years ago  Trails have been created to follow in the footsteps of the region’s most famous son, Alfred, Lord Tennyson In the market … Read more

Author offers a deep dive into the world of baking as he grows his own wheat

FOOD SLOW RISE: A BREAD-MAKING ADVENTURE by Robert Penn (Particular £17.99, 240 pp)  Is there any smell more delicious than that of freshly baked bread? No wonder supermarkets pump the aroma through their stores to entice shoppers to spend more. As a nation we love our bread, gobbling nearly 12 million loaves a day. Humans … Read more

Weaning babies on WEETABIX ‘could prevent wheat allergies’

Introducing babies to gluten-rich foods such as Weetabix from four months of age could prevent them from developing wheat allergies as they get older, study finds.  Researchers from King’s College London examined data on 1,004 babies as part of a wider study into food tolerances and how they develop. Half those studied were breastfed exclusively … Read more

David Hockney is a Vogue cover star with his painting of golden wheat fields

David Hockney is a Vogue cover star with his painting of golden wheat fields to illustrate a return to nature in the post-Covid world David Hockney’s vibrant landscape will feature on the cover of August’s Vogue The themed edition, called Reset, is all about the post-Covid return to nature The landscape piece, titled Wheat Field … Read more

David Hockney is a Vogue cover star with his painting of golden wheat fields

David Hockney is a Vogue cover star with his painting of golden wheat fields to illustrate a return to nature in the post-Covid world David Hockney’s vibrant landscape will feature on the cover of August’s Vogue The themed edition, called Reset, is all about the post-Covid return to nature The landscape piece, titled Wheat Field … Read more