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by purple.hippy
Sat Aug 29, 2009 9:38 am
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: no so much new as back
Replies: 3
Views: 989

no so much new as back

Hello there,
I've been away a very long time and thought i would come back. Alot has changed I'm now living with my boyfriend and his 4year old daughter and expecting my first mini hippiling. Can't wait to pick your brains on all your green parenting stories.

Ami :thumbright:
by purple.hippy
Thu Feb 08, 2007 6:56 pm
Forum: 101 Uses For
Topic: 101 ways to get rid of slugs
Replies: 167
Views: 262729

make a snailtopia you will need on of these kind washing baskets: http://www.choiceful.com/ebay/ebayimage/22868.jpg fill it with leaves and things slugs like to eat, put a large dish or lid filed with water under it. now any slugs you find pick up an put in it. they will quite happily munch away. ea...
by purple.hippy
Thu Feb 08, 2007 6:30 pm
Forum: Alternative Energy
Topic: Good Energy
Replies: 14
Views: 36198

Good Energy

Does anyone use this company?

http://www.good-energy.co.uk/

We are thinking of switching. Uswitch says they will cost us £130.02 more a year but we think she it could be worth it what you guys think?
by purple.hippy
Mon Feb 05, 2007 5:35 pm
Forum: Alternative Energy
Topic: Building your own solar panel
Replies: 1
Views: 1892

Building your own solar panel

hi does anyone have any info on making a "proper" solar panel yourself from hardwear store stuff. the only ones i could find online were little ones that can't power anything. any info would really help. thanks loads

Purple :flower:
by purple.hippy
Sat Feb 03, 2007 5:23 pm
Forum: Alternative Energy
Topic: Aga/range
Replies: 10
Views: 4845

me and my hubby have just put a deposit on a wood burning stove at the reclamation yard it is really rusty but beautiful. we are having a bit of head ache trying to get a flew fitted as we have no chimney, but my uncle puts them in for a living so i am sure it will be sorted soon
by purple.hippy
Fri Feb 02, 2007 11:03 pm
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: To many margo's ?
Replies: 24
Views: 18153

i noticed straight away and love them! i love the good life and our niebours nickname us tom and babs.
by purple.hippy
Fri Feb 02, 2007 8:17 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Hello from a random farm
Replies: 12
Views: 4286

heylo nice to see someone else new
by purple.hippy
Fri Feb 02, 2007 1:13 am
Forum: I read the news today, oh boy.
Topic: Turn off day !st February 2007
Replies: 9
Views: 6244

i friend from another forum did it and it went a bit "wrong" Quote That went dreadfully wrong! I turned off the power and it wouldn't turn back on again. I had to get someone from SWEB out to fix it. It took him over an hour to get here and an hour to fix it. So I have been sat in the dark...
by purple.hippy
Thu Feb 01, 2007 7:43 pm
Forum: I read the news today, oh boy.
Topic: Turn off day !st February 2007
Replies: 9
Views: 6244

i did it! we both gorpped out the window and nobody else on the street did :(
there was a tread on UKhippy.com that is how i found out. it was a french thing so that might be why it was not on the uk news
by purple.hippy
Thu Feb 01, 2007 7:21 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Hey
Replies: 6
Views: 2246

Hey

Hi i'm new to the boards and wanted to say a quick hi. me and my hubby are in the process of starting our own organic veg patch in our back garden. We are campianing to get our local council to recycle Tetra Pak cartons we have a petition that we have taken round our town, and have a bin in our frou...