Alhambra Gardens

From the Board

With the help of Landscape Architect Robert Watson and the Life in Vacant Space Trust we have secured the use of a site on the corner of Armagh and New Regent Street for an unspecified period of time. We have received funding support from the City Council’s Central City Recovery Unit for a Spanish-themed garden … Read More

Quick and Easy Low-Fat Fruit Cake

Recipes

Ingredients  1 kg mixed fruit 2 . cups orange juice . cup whisky 1 tsp vanilla essence 2 cups self raising flour  Soak fruit in juice and whisky overnight Pre-heat oven to 160C fan bake (180C conventional). Add flour and vanilla to fruit mixture. Pour into tin and bake for 1 . – 2 hrs

Green Delight

Recipes

Ingredients  1 cup of fresh peas (per person) 1 cup of broad beans (per person) Mint leaves (5-6 per person) Pecarino or Parmesan cheese (1 tablespoon per person) Olive oil (2 tablespoons per person) Juice of one lemon Good quality French stick or ciabatta bread  Mash all ingredients except the bread in a mortar with … Read More

Summer Gardens West of the City

Archive, Recent Tours & Photos, Tours

Look Learn & Enjoy Tour 10am – 2.30pm Thursday 20 February 2014 Half day tour visiting two stunning and very different private gardens including Dalkeith and The Grange. Finishing the day at Texture Plants. Costs $20 pp (car pool $3 payable to driver) 9.30am departure from the CBS Arena Jack Hinton Dr Morning tea provided … Read More