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- Tue May 10, 2011 8:15 pm
- Forum: Swap Shop, Trading Area and Seed Swap Area
- Topic: Plan Bee - Free wildflower seeds - OFFER ENDED
- Replies: 15
- Views: 8158
Re: Plan Bee - Free wildflower seeds
thanks tony
- Thu Mar 24, 2011 11:41 pm
- Forum: Eco Parenting
- Topic: Please help me Pagan Parents!!!
- Replies: 59
- Views: 32602
Re: Please help me Pagan Parents!!!
sounds good to me,
- Fri Mar 18, 2011 5:33 pm
- Forum: Herbs and Vegetables
- Topic: Purple Sprouting Broccoli
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2542
Purple Sprouting Broccoli
I have heard that because of the weather that there is a shortage of purple sprouting this year, so i was well pleased when i went to the allotment today and picked the first this year. Its in the steamer now, to have with my dinner
- Fri Mar 18, 2011 5:17 pm
- Forum: Herbs and Vegetables
- Topic: Rhubarb - what am I doing wrong?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2690
Re: Rhubarb - what am I doing wrong?
I planted three rhubarb crowns 3 years ago. i was told 30 years ago that the first year you should not pick to let the crowns get established. In that first yaer 1 crown did die. The second year (last year) i only picked enough to make wine :drunken: This year (3rd year) i put 2 large buckets over t...
- Wed Mar 02, 2011 10:50 pm
- Forum: Allotments, Veg Patches and Container Gardening
- Topic: sown
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2044
Re: sown
i did some:
three different varietys of toms, auberguin and loads of other things, must plant cucumbers this weekend
three different varietys of toms, auberguin and loads of other things, must plant cucumbers this weekend
- Wed Mar 02, 2011 10:45 pm
- Forum: How do I??
- Topic: Add my name to the birthday list??
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1201
Re: Add my name to the birthday list??
Why would you want to
- Sat Feb 19, 2011 9:31 pm
- Forum: Home Brew and other Country Skills
- Topic: What i'm brewing at the moment
- Replies: 356
- Views: 236135
Re: What i'm brewing at the moment
i x gallon of rhubarb,
1 x gallon of blackberry,
2 X gallons of marrow run,
The blackberry needs bottling & the rest needs racking, should get on 'n' do it tomorrow :
i am also sat at the computer drinking my own pear cider :
1 x gallon of blackberry,
2 X gallons of marrow run,
The blackberry needs bottling & the rest needs racking, should get on 'n' do it tomorrow :
i am also sat at the computer drinking my own pear cider :
- Sat Feb 19, 2011 9:21 pm
- Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
- Topic: poundland joy!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4143
Re: poundland joy!
i went to Aldi this morning (after a tip off from the allotments)
Fruit trees £3.99 so i got six:
Cherry x2 - stella & marello, Apple x2 - braeburn & elstar,
Pear - conference & Peach - red heaven.
Fruit trees £3.99 so i got six:
Cherry x2 - stella & marello, Apple x2 - braeburn & elstar,
Pear - conference & Peach - red heaven.
- Sun Feb 13, 2011 2:49 pm
- Forum: Herbs and Vegetables
- Topic: Which Potatoes?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3520
Re: Which Potatoes?
I have ready got my seed pots as follows:
1st early-ulster sceptre, 2nd early-charlotte & main crop-pink fir apple (X2).
1st early-ulster sceptre, 2nd early-charlotte & main crop-pink fir apple (X2).
- Wed Feb 09, 2011 8:46 pm
- Forum: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
- Topic: Those little garden labels/signs identifying plants...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4498
Re: Those little garden labels/signs identifying plants...
i re-use lollie sticks, but after time then permenant marker bleeds out and you cant read them which defeats the object.
Already started propagating afew weeks ago and used the same sticks doh!
Will try cutting up milk carton this weekend, got to be better
Already started propagating afew weeks ago and used the same sticks doh!
Will try cutting up milk carton this weekend, got to be better
- Tue Dec 28, 2010 5:32 pm
- Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
- Topic: Advice needed on car without anti freeze!!!!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4397
Re: Advice needed on car without anti freeze!!!!
just because he had not put anti-freeze in does not mean that it did not already contain anti-freeze. Years ago we used to check for anti-freeze by tasting the smallest amount and if it tasted sweet it was ok
- Sun Dec 26, 2010 2:50 pm
- Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
- Topic: Know Your Ingredients game
- Replies: 42
- Views: 5394
Re: Know Your Ingredients game
Its a can of Hot Dogs which i have eatten in the past, yummy
- Mon Dec 06, 2010 11:28 pm
- Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
- Topic: Christmas Fair - what a joke
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2589
Re: Christmas Fair - what a joke
i put on my chili fest for the past 4 years and this year people said they would do things to help, but the day before they had not so, i had to sort it out and do it myself and on the day some of the people that said they were doing something did not, so the kids went without face painting. which w...
- Mon Dec 06, 2010 10:51 pm
- Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
- Topic: Christmas Fair - what a joke
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2589
Re: Christmas Fair - what a joke
start your own fair up, you cant please every one and its hard to organise N get loads of individuals together
- Mon Dec 06, 2010 10:46 pm
- Forum: Alternative Energy
- Topic: Wind turbines on your door step?
- Replies: 82
- Views: 50754
Re: Wind turbines on your door step?
Any ways', wind turbines are more exceptable than nucleur power stations, even though i think that it is the way foreward for this country to become selfsuffitientish in cheap energy.
So i would rather look at and put up with wind mills, as they will be called in times to come
So i would rather look at and put up with wind mills, as they will be called in times to come