Summer HARVEST

At this time of year, gardeners are reaping the rewards of their efforts, and the rest of us are benefiting from markets overflowing with affordable fresh produce. New season potatoes, courgettes and cucumbers by the million, dazzlingly sweet berries and watermelon, plentiful corn cobs, stunning stone fruit and all the rest of the best of summer – I just love it.

I’m growing watermelons for the first time this year and they’re looking luscious so far, but even if they