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by flowercarole
Tue Feb 14, 2006 7:53 pm
Forum: Allotments, Veg Patches and Container Gardening
Topic: Angels trumpet Datura - Help!
Replies: 13
Views: 7663

http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y243/hedge666/Avocado/stuff037.jpg Here's a photo of the Datura Plant growing outside my house. It is perfectly legal to grow in the U.K, but I'm not sure about the rest of the world. Thanks for the pic Hedgewitch, hopefully mine will look like that come Summer time...
by flowercarole
Mon Feb 13, 2006 8:11 pm
Forum: Allotments, Veg Patches and Container Gardening
Topic: Angels trumpet Datura - Help!
Replies: 13
Views: 7663

Flying for the energy saver... :roll: So it's the same active ingredient as in magic mushrooms and peyote? Wonder they haven't banned us from growing that plant in the garden yet! So true Ina. I'm quite intrigued now as to how this little plant is going to grow etc. From pictures I've seen on the i...
by flowercarole
Sun Feb 12, 2006 5:27 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Hello Everyone!
Replies: 21
Views: 10133

Mcr

Shirlz2005 wrote:Manchester is my home town... Whereabouts carole?
I live near Woodhouses close to Daisy-Nook country park (which is a fantastic place - lovely and green). A great place just to sit and relax or to have a good read. Ahhhh bliss - roll on Summer! :flower:
by flowercarole
Sat Feb 11, 2006 7:36 pm
Forum: Site Information and Announcements
Topic: where to advertise - what do you read?
Replies: 26
Views: 17701

New Publication

I work in a design studio and see how much these publications can cost. Even if you used recycled paper to publish the mag on it would cost a great deal as the paper has to go through so many processes beforehand and it just adds on more expense. I definately agree with some of the other members com...
by flowercarole
Sat Feb 11, 2006 7:10 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Hello Everyone!
Replies: 21
Views: 10133

Smoothies or should it be Winter Stew?

Hi Ina

You are so right about 'if it gets warmer' - we've had snow here today in Manchester, UK.

Mmmm maybe I should be thinking of doing some winter stew recipes instead ..... brrrrrrrr...... freezing here!

:flower:
by flowercarole
Sat Feb 11, 2006 7:07 pm
Forum: Allotments, Veg Patches and Container Gardening
Topic: Angels trumpet Datura - Help!
Replies: 13
Views: 7663

Info

Thanks for the info you've all supplied me with. I think I'll definately keep the plant now, in fact I'm quite looking forward to watching it grow and especially the fragrant flowers which will appear. At the moment it's only a wee little cutting approx 9inches high in the pot, but from the sounds o...
by flowercarole
Sat Feb 11, 2006 8:38 am
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Hello Everyone!
Replies: 21
Views: 10133

good morning

Hi again everyone, just to say thanks for the replies on here, it's nice to get to know you all. And thanks for the feedback on my smoothie site, it is much appreciated.

Hope you all are well, have a nice day.

Carole
:flower:
by flowercarole
Fri Feb 10, 2006 8:07 pm
Forum: Allotments, Veg Patches and Container Gardening
Topic: Angels trumpet Datura - Help!
Replies: 13
Views: 7663

Thank you

Thanks for the quick response kerry. Much appreciated.

Carole
by flowercarole
Fri Feb 10, 2006 7:44 pm
Forum: Allotments, Veg Patches and Container Gardening
Topic: Angels trumpet Datura - Help!
Replies: 13
Views: 7663

Angels trumpet Datura - Help!

Hello Everyone, I would be extremely grateful if anyone could give me some advice on the following type of plant 'Brugmansia exotic fragrant plant - Angels trumpet Datura', I recently got a cutting from someone, and I have been told by someone else that these particular plants are extremely toxic! S...
by flowercarole
Fri Feb 10, 2006 7:17 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Hello Everyone!
Replies: 21
Views: 10133

Hello Everyone!

Hi Everyone, I'm new to this fantastic site and wanted to introduce myself. I'm Carole from the UK, and came across this site from a friend of mine. I'm really keen on being healthy etc so I set up a website about a year ago for people who want to create their own fruit smoothies without having to ...