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Roger Philips' twenty-year study makes this site the most complete collection of photographs and mushroom information from both sides of the Atlantic ever assembled. http://www.rogersmushrooms.com/ Has a-z, visual key and easy key plus recipes and more - good site

Winter Solstice today, midwinter, the shortest Day and the longest night, time for reflection on the past and dreams for the future.

GeorgeSalt wrote:
Try Rosa canina, you get a double harvest if you use the petals and the hips. Or Mahonia, I'm sure I've seen that in foraging books as edible (berries). Or mix and match with OJ's suggestions.

I've seen jam recipes using oregon grapes = mahonia

Several of the above plus
Drink more wine& take time to sit in the garden.
READ some of the books I've bought recently - only skimmed through so far.
Say NO more often! Felt like I spent last summer in committee meetings or at fundraisers. Forgot what OH looked like and as for housework.....

Depends how many raspberries I eat before they get to the pot!

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Education Committee - Fifth Report Support for Home Education http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201213/cmselect/cmeduc/559/55902.htm Relationships between home educators and local authorities Financial support for home education Examinations Transitions to further education Local offers of ...

Couldn't even give mine away
Still have a huge box of x files!

Ok, please don't throw stuff at me, it's not eco, organic, home grown etc. but may be helpful to peeps on a limited budget. http://www.approvedfood.co.uk/ Edited to add no, not the crisps and pop, there's flour, chick peas, lentils, loo rolls etc. Ignore the rubbish! Not used them myself, just passi...

I've got an anxiety thing with vermiculite... isn't it supposed to be as dangerous as asbestos or something i think i read? Not unless you make a habit of regularly breathing in vast quantities of the dust over a long period. It's a natural mineral and is dampened to use. Here's a safety sheet http...

A link to help identify wild flowers
http://www.botanicalkeys.co.uk/flora/content/SEARCH.ASP

Have you tried sowing in vermiculite? Closest I can find is to what I mean http://www.seedsite.eu/zaaiinstructies.htm We visited an open garden in Louth this year where the owners sow 100s of different varieties in recycled clear takeaway boxes with lids. These are stacked up in a lean to all winter...

I'm not shouting, original post in caps. Posted by The Tubman in Hastings. Good to know there are still kind people out there. WE WILL BE SERVING XMAS DINNER TO ANYONE WHO WANTS IT ON XMAS DAY AFTERNOON ...OUR DOORS ARE OPEN TO ANYONE REGARDLESS OF WHAT YOUR SITUATION IS...IF YOU CAN'T AFFORD XMAS.....

Lots of variations on beetroot soup and some other ideas;- http://www.abelandcole.co.uk/recipes/beetroot