Summer Phillips

Summer is a PhD researcher with Kingston University, London, where she specialises in human animal interactions within science and speculative fiction literature, working cross discipline in the arts and sciences. She is also a short story writer and editor.

Steaming Asparagus in Microwave: Is it Really a Good Idea?

by Summer Phillips | May 11, 2022 Steaming asparagus in a microwave is an alternative way to prepare this delicious and versatile vegetable — giving you tasty and mouth-watering results in around 5 minutes. Read more

Dolphin-Safe: The Label, Its Promises And “Dolphin-Safe Tuna”

by Summer Phillips | April 29, 2022 Can tuna really be dolphin safe? Research suggests that dolphin-friendly labels, familiar to most shoppers, are not as friendly as they may seem. Read more

Can You Freeze Green Onions? What You Need to Know

by Summer Phillips | April 24, 2022 The answer to 'can you freeze green onions' is a definite YES — it's quick and easy, reduces food waste, and leaves you with ready-to-go ingredients. Read more

How to Clean Rattan Furniture: A Quick & Easy Guide

by Summer Phillips | April 22, 2022 Whether a swing-seat, day bed or dining set — rattan can add style and beauty to your indoor and outdoor spaces. Our guide will show you how to clean rattan furniture. Read more