The reason for brown containers is normally to keep the light out. With red wine it stops it loseing its colour. As an alternative use clear containers and wrap them in brown paper or news paper.
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- Sun Jun 18, 2006 11:34 pm
- Forum: Home Brew and other Country Skills
- Topic: Ginger beer question...
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- Wed Jun 14, 2006 10:37 am
- Forum: Eco Products and Innovations
- Topic: Clean your clothes without detergent
- Replies: 59
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YAY another from Aberdeenshire :))))) Not good about the rings coming off the eco balls... mine didn't have one (lakeland one). I've just ordered some soapnuts - hope they will be here asap!! We got the soapnut powder. It arrived yesterday and we have tried it already. Upto now it seems to do a goo...
- Wed Jun 14, 2006 10:32 am
- Forum: Allotments, Veg Patches and Container Gardening
- Topic: New farm Shop-Leicestershire
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2117
- Tue Jun 13, 2006 4:07 pm
- Forum: Allotments, Veg Patches and Container Gardening
- Topic: Cleaning coffee/tea rings out of mugs
- Replies: 19
- Views: 9667
- Tue Jun 13, 2006 2:51 pm
- Forum: Home Brew and other Country Skills
- Topic: Ciderish
- Replies: 7
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People may correct me here but after reading through the recipe the link goes to it seems to me that all you are making is sweet elderflower vinegar. The folowing is a recipe for elderflower wine that can be made into a sparkling wine. 500 ml Elderflowers not pressed down or 1/2 oz dried flowers 1.5...
- Mon Jun 12, 2006 12:37 pm
- Forum: Alternative Energy
- Topic: Solar powered security lights
- Replies: 9
- Views: 6156
- Fri Jun 09, 2006 9:56 am
- Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
- Topic: Er.... Hello, anyone around?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4154
- Tue Jun 06, 2006 4:40 pm
- Forum: Links, links and more links
- Topic: Woolfest
- Replies: 1
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- Mon Jun 05, 2006 11:46 am
- Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
- Topic: Hi from Anglesey
- Replies: 19
- Views: 8197
Hi Multiveg I`m not having any luck getting an alotment on Anglesey. The closest are at Holyhead about 15 mile from where I live and there is only one other alotment site on the island way over the other side. I have emailed Holyhead council to see if I qulify for one there but have had no reply as ...
- Fri Jun 02, 2006 10:31 pm
- Forum: Allotments, Veg Patches and Container Gardening
- Topic: Polystyrene as drainage
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3934
- Tue May 30, 2006 11:47 pm
- Forum: Site Information and Announcements
- Topic: avatars..goodlife ones
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7945
- Tue May 30, 2006 7:35 pm
- Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
- Topic: Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
- Replies: 10
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I have Hugh`s book The River Cottage Cookbook. River Cottage itself is a real place but Hugh only spent part of each week there due to commitments in London and the fact his family did not live at River Cottage. During the series River Cottage had to be run from the money Hugh started with and any h...
- Tue May 30, 2006 7:08 pm
- Forum: Site Information and Announcements
- Topic: avatars..goodlife ones
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7945
- Tue May 30, 2006 9:40 am
- Forum: Site Information and Announcements
- Topic: Edit Icon MIA!!
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- Views: 5602
- Mon May 29, 2006 10:21 pm
- Forum: Home Brew and other Country Skills
- Topic: Recipes,PLEASE!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 13158