Tag Archives: Walthamstow Marshes

Elderflower cordial

Foraging on the Walthamstow Marshes is one of our favourite pastimes. This year the elderflowers are absolutely amazing, so aromatic and abundant. We picked two carrier bags full in only half an hour, our hands were turning yellow with the … Continue reading

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Gastropub – The Clapton Hart, Clapton, E5

It’s Easter  – and it’s snowing! What is going on? We decided to set off for a walk across the marshes just to get out of the house. We explored through Winns Avenue, along Forest Road and down towards Tottenham Hale intent … Continue reading

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Rosehips – beautiful, nutritious and free

I love this time of year. Heading towards autumn, but the sun still breaks through and the trees seem to shine. We went foraging on Walthamstow Marshes eager to get elderberries but couldn’t find any. However we stumbled across a … Continue reading

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