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1 ways through a glut of melon, which is ready now. Sides, mains, preserves for the ones you can't eat fast enough.
A rich, deeply flavoured jostaberry sauce that is the ideal companion to venison, game or roast lamb. The berries' intense tartness cuts through the richness of the meat while their natural sweetness builds into the sauce with red wine and shallots. This is where jostaberries truly shine.
35 min · medium · MelonMelon coming out of your ears?
Log the harvest in the app and it lines up every melon recipe it has, 1,918 more than are on this site, then reminds you what's in the freezer before it's forgotten.
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Sowing reminders and harvest forecasts for your own frost dates, the Seed Tin, Scan Centre for any label or packet, and the Potty Mouth Garden Club. Free to start.
Allotment keeper in the North East of England, the voice behind the Tony C Smith YouTube channel, and the gardener who built GrowMore CookMore. Club numbers on this page update as members log their plots. Last updated 4 September 2026.