August is a month of plenty as the summer crops are added to by the first game of the season (grouse), fungi (chanterelles and puffballs) and orchard fruit. The warmer seas will bring fish closer in to the shore – sardines are prefect for the barbeque.
| In the garden | |
| Fruit Blueberries Peaches ApricotsPlums and Damsons Mulberries Early season Apples straight from the tree Pears (Jargonelle) Herbs Basil Salads Tomatoes Beetroot Cucumber |
Vegetables Courgettes Runner Beans Sweetcorn Peppers Green Beans |
| In the wild | |
| Chanterelles Bilberries Rowan Berries Puffballs Sea Buckthorn Berries |
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| Beasts of the Land | |
| Meat & Game Grouse Pigeon VenisonRabbit |
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| Beasts of River and Sea | |
| Fish Sardines Red Mullet Sea Bass Monkfish |
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