A Turkey is Just for Christmas – Winter On the Smallholding
James Ellson
- Region:
- North West
- Notice Period:
- Emergency (maybe less than one week's notice)
- Type:
- Writer, Speaker, Smallholder
- Fee:
- Paid: £75 plus mileage
- Category:
- Nature
- Updated:
- 6th October 2021
A light-hearted talk for November and December, this talk looks at winter jobs and activities on the smallholding.
Including . . .
• How we name our turkeys after the (not so) good and great • Winter in the kitchen, for example, how to make cassis • The story of the discovery of the Christmas Pippin apple (2005)
Views: 767 | Enquiries: 1About James Ellson
I was a police officer for 15 years, starting in London and finishing as a Detective Inspector at Moss Side in Manchester. When I left the police I started writing, and have been writing ever since.
My debut novel The Trail was published in 2020, and the sequel Cold Dawn in August 2022.
I live in the Peak District with my wife, and manage our smallholding, which includes bees and an orchard.
Website: jamesellson.com
Other Talks on SpeakerNet by James Ellson
Send a message to the speaker
If you are interested in this talk and wish to contact the speaker, please complete the following form: