The Potting Shed

Guides, gift ideas and honest answers from the people who hand-pack every kit.

Making Fruit Wine at Home: The Hedgerow Wine Tradition
What hedgerow wine is, the fruits that make the best country wine, what the kit supplies versus what you add, and the four stages in plain English.
Spiced Rum Kits: Turn a Cheap Bottle into Something Special in 72 Hours
What's inside a spiced rum kit, which rum to buy, the full 72 hour method step by step, and how to fix cloudy or over-spiced batches.