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by Ramboline
Mon Jun 20, 2011 5:56 pm
Forum: Wildlife, Flowers and all other things that grow
Topic: Bonsai?
Replies: 7
Views: 3620

Re: Bonsai?

Hmm ... I guess one just has to experiment ...
by Ramboline
Sun Jun 19, 2011 9:29 pm
Forum: Wildlife, Flowers and all other things that grow
Topic: Bonsai?
Replies: 7
Views: 3620

Re: Bonsai?

:lol:
by Ramboline
Sat Jun 18, 2011 11:42 pm
Forum: Wildlife, Flowers and all other things that grow
Topic: Bonsai?
Replies: 7
Views: 3620

Re: Bonzai?

Bonsai ... :oops:
by Ramboline
Sat Jun 18, 2011 11:41 pm
Forum: Wildlife, Flowers and all other things that grow
Topic: Bonsai?
Replies: 7
Views: 3620

Re: Bonzai?

frozenthunderbolt wrote:I had bonsai alders for a while - you must be VERY careful with the watering; not too much not too little :-( loverly little trees, i should have another go . . .
How do you know what's too much or too little? :scratch:
by Ramboline
Sat Jun 18, 2011 10:52 pm
Forum: Home Brew and other Country Skills
Topic: Real Ginger Beer Plant
Replies: 121
Views: 86697

Re: Real Ginger Beer Plant

Hello All Ginger Beer Fans. I am just posting this for anyone wanting a real ginger beer plant. I have tried making cultures from various types of yeast and now think I have the perfect strain. Some yeasts seem to produce a slightly sulphurous smell so I abandoned using any commercial yeasts and in...
by Ramboline
Sat Jun 18, 2011 9:59 pm
Forum: Wildlife, Flowers and all other things that grow
Topic: Bonsai?
Replies: 7
Views: 3620

Bonsai?

Anyone got any experience with growing bonsais? Baobab for example?
by Ramboline
Sat Jun 18, 2011 9:55 pm
Forum: Swap Shop, Trading Area and Seed Swap Area
Topic: Free kefir grains
Replies: 4
Views: 17141

Free kefir grains

I've got some kefir grains in the freezer that would like a new home. Can be collected or I can post them to you.
by Ramboline
Sat Jun 18, 2011 9:51 pm
Forum: Home Brew and other Country Skills
Topic: Ginger beer recipes?
Replies: 0
Views: 1338

Ginger beer recipes?

Has anyone got a good recipe for ginger beer?
by Ramboline
Sat Jun 18, 2011 9:49 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Hi from Essex
Replies: 6
Views: 1461

Re: Hi from Essex

Hello, and thank you MuddyWitch. :)
by Ramboline
Wed Jun 15, 2011 8:41 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Hi from Essex
Replies: 6
Views: 1461

Re: Hi from Essex

Thank you all. :icon_smile:
by Ramboline
Wed Jun 15, 2011 6:38 pm
Forum: Herbs and Vegetables
Topic: Purple sweet potato - where to buy?
Replies: 0
Views: 1219

Purple sweet potato - where to buy?

I like sweet potatoes a lot and would like to try and grow them myself. Probably not this year though, but no harm in researching.
The purple ones look really cool, but I've never seen them in shops or had any luck finding seed potatoes or slips. Any suggestions?
by Ramboline
Wed Jun 15, 2011 6:27 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Hi from Essex
Replies: 6
Views: 1461

Hi from Essex

Hi everyone. :wave: I came upon this forum by chance and thought it looked quite interesting and friendly so I decided to join. I'm a Norwegian gal who has settled down in Southend(for now anyway) with my English partner and Eek the cat. We're interested in gardening, food, health, exercise, DIY, mu...
by Ramboline
Wed Jun 15, 2011 2:50 pm
Forum: Swap Shop, Trading Area and Seed Swap Area
Topic: For sale/swap: Two mattresses
Replies: 2
Views: 2170

For sale/swap: Two mattresses

We've got two mattresses we want to get rid of. One is a king size memory foam mattress, and the other is a double spring mattress. Both are in very good condition and got no stains. The spring mattress is only 1.5 years old and cost about £170 new. The memory foam one I don't know as it was given t...