Forgotten Fruits Stories Behind Britain's Traditional Fruit and Vegetables

Christopher Stocks

In "Forgotten Fruits", Christopher Stocks tells the fascinating - often rather bizarre - stories behind Britain's rich heritage of fruit and vegetables. Take Newton Wonder apples, for instance, first discovered around 1870 allegedly growing in the thatch of a Derbyshire pub. Or the humble gooseberry whi...

Two For Me, One For You

Jörg Mϋhle

Two friends share three mushrooms... who will get the extra one? "Bear finds three tasty mushrooms on her way home through the woods. Her friend Weasel cooks them up in the frying pan. But the friends have a problem: how to share three between two? Bear and Weasel each come up with one argument after ...