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Thanks for the info, I've been back to where I found the hazel tree only to find it devoid of any nuts. Where I live there are no squirrels at least no greys although there are small pockets of reds. I noticed there were plenty of the nuts higher up so I imagine that they have been harvested by othe...

After going on a foraging walk Friday, August 15, I came across a number of bushes/trees bearing fruit. Not being certain what they were I just took one of each home to check. I believe what have is a hazel nut, but my problem is at what stage do I pick them?

Hi George, just reading your post on pine needles, what was the outcome of the cordial? here on Anglesey we are knee deep in pine trees so I'm interested to know what the result was.

Thanks all for the advice, very welcome, must say I'd never thought of tinned fruit, doh, cheers MKG

Hi, Rog from N Wales, thought about building an ark but it seems to have stopped raining so am going to wait a bit. So I found this site from book I recently purchased, Booze for Free, yes it was the title that drew me. I have virtually no garden so growing stuff to make any sort of drink is a bit t...