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Thats great, we've plans for smal well thought out pot crop rotations lol!!
What can I say, I like a challenge ha ha!

We're going for a bit of a different alternative lifestyle, we're going to live on a canal barge and travel the waterways of the UK and Europe, homeschooling the children and picking up bits of work as we go along, Can't wait!!

Hi, Just thought you might know someone who would be interested in buying our beautiful house, it's got a lovely big garden allotment plot and I've get the link here for you... http://www.your-move.co.uk/property-for-sale/house-for-sale-turncroft-road-darwen-bb3-2-sale-id-527413171 I hope no one min...

Crikey, just got in from checking on the animals, chickens are all fine, cassie the rabbit's happy... but Stewart who we were given about 3 weeks ago by a freecycler who'd found him had made 'himself' a beautiful nest and lined it with 'his' fur... me thinks we may have got our first attempt at sexi...

i keep mine on a bed of straw i compost it after a few months and replace

hello Linzi!

Hello from a fellow newbie!

I think we've both found somewhere that we'll be able to learn from here!
JamesnKate

Hello from a couple of fellow newbies!

Thanks!
what a friendly bunch, can't believe we've already had responces!

We forgot to say, We'd be very interested in hearing from anyone who owns/has experience of British meadows.

thanks

:hello2: Hi folks, we've been looking around the site for about a week now, and thought we ought to introduce ourselves! We are James and Kate, we live in Lancashire, have 4 kids, aged from 5-19. 1 dog, 2 fish, 4 chickens (plus 12 eggs in the incubator...) We've just dug up most of our garden to mak...

one way of collecting it l would be to take a small tray of potting compost out to the woods when its in seed and shake into compost. better results this way than just collecting seeds.
p.s as far as i know you can only collect from the wild with the land owners express permission

to be honest i sting myself delibritly on my elbow. works a treat on painfull joints. also love the soup so do the kids they love telling there friends they eat nettles

always been told only pick leaves higher than a dogs back leg