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Thanks for that guys!

This is my first time of growing food. My hanging tomato plants have plenty of flowers now and there are several toms growing so far. Some of the flowers have gone brown and are sort of dying, but I'm still getting tomatoes growing from them. However, the toms growing from the dead looking flowers s...

Thanks Southeast.

Hi Lentil! Sounds like you'll be able to give lots of advice on a thing or two. I have 2 compost bins and am planning to get myself a wormery soon. Maybe you could give me some advice on one soon.
Welcome to the forum anyway. It's a brilliant place!

Thanks for all the great ideas guys!

Ooooh! Sounds wonderful! I'm new to growing food so all I have been growing so far is hanging toms. I have 4 baskets full of flowers at the mo with about 6 tiny green tomatoes lurking among the leaves. I really have the bug now for growing stuff and can't wait until I can write a post like this one ...

At this very moment my house smells of a poohey nappy and dirty socks! Lol! Hopefully later it will smell lemony fresh!

Hi there Malcolm! This is a great place to be. Welcome!

Hi there! Sounds like you will have so much to share! Looking forward to reading your posts Drew.
This is a great place to be!

First of all, congratulations! I think it's wonderful that you are doing this! My first thoughts about the bullies, clowns, trouble makers or simply blending into the background to avoid being picked on (as you mentioned) might come across as pretty negative, and make the parents you talk to feel ve...

Oh nooo! Hope he gets better soon.

Thanks for all your help Southeast! I have actually added them on Facebook but keep forgetting to check it out, Lol! Thanks for sharing the link on the other book too.

Thankyou for the ideas of the little games I can play with him when reading with him Julie. It's easy to forget the little useful things that help them learn when you have 5 kids at various stages.
And thankyou so much for your kind words at the end. It means a lot!

I've got the permaculture magazine website on favourites, but haven't subscribed to the mag itself, and the book you mention is one of the books I'm waiting for in the post. :-)

I know there are many foraging books out there but I also know that missidentification can happen. Is there a book out there that shows a "good" foraging plant along side of pics of the "wrong or dangerous" plant which can look similar? Just so you know for certain that you haven...