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 Topic: Onions |
cede
Replies: 33
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 Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Thu Aug 03, 06 9:01 pm Subject: Onions |
hello, i haven't been around for a while - but nice to see that you're talking about onions when i was just thinking about them too.
what i want to know is why mine are so small - shallot size. they ... |
| Topic: Where can I get some garlic from? |
cede
Replies: 24
Views: 10856
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Mon Mar 27, 06 8:39 pm Subject: Where can I get some garlic from? |
| i had some from riverford in my veg box which i planted |
| Topic: Water Collection: Inventions needed |
cede
Replies: 42
Views: 23634
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Fri Mar 24, 06 11:16 am Subject: Water Collection: Inventions needed |
gosh, it all seems very technical for my tiny mind  - couldn't you just have a pond next to the area - at our allotments the only water source is a pond |
| Topic: Cloth nappies |
cede
Replies: 14
Views: 12946
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Sat Feb 25, 06 7:58 pm Subject: Cloth nappies |
| i use bumbles which have a fleece inner and towelling outer- highly recommendable, because they keep baby's bum feeling dry, any poop can be flicked off into the loo and you don't need liners. just th ... |
| Topic: Non-stick baking trays |
cede
Replies: 18
Views: 15704
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Tue Feb 07, 06 8:38 pm Subject: Non-stick baking trays |
| i have a large mermaid which i use daily its super fab and was wildly expensive but i won't ever have to replace it. if you do have nonstick you would be wise to invest in relevant spatulas and utensi ... |
| Topic: Helpful children with biros.......... |
cede
Replies: 16
Views: 35308
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Mon Feb 06, 06 10:18 am Subject: Helpful children with biros.......... |
| when we got a stain on our cloth sofa my OH had the idea of using tea to over dye the mark - let's just learn from my bad experience - it doesn't work, just turns a small fairly inconspicuous stain in ... |
| Topic: Pond on Allotments |
cede
Replies: 20
Views: 13874
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Mon Jan 30, 06 9:13 pm Subject: Pond on Allotments |
| there is no tap at our allotments, the only water supply is a pond! i'm interested to see if this will be a problem for new seeds. although when germinating at home i often use water from the waterbut ... |
| Topic: how are your chickens at the moment? |
cede
Replies: 25
Views: 18611
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Fri Nov 04, 05 7:39 pm Subject: how are your chickens at the moment? |
last year the girls stopped laying at the end of october, so i am surprised every day when i find them  |
| Topic: Yogourt disaster |
cede
Replies: 29
Views: 22934
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Tue Aug 23, 05 8:14 am Subject: Yogourt disaster |
i wouldn't bother with going for a yoghurt maker - unless you want to spend the money, don't have a thermos and do have the kitchen space for yet another gadget.
in my experience the thermos is adequ ... |
| Topic: damson jam questions |
cede
Replies: 5
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Tue Aug 23, 05 8:04 am Subject: damson jam questions |
| oohhh! damson jam haven't had any since i was little and living in cheshire, where there were loads of damson trees in the garden. it really is a fab jam - hope yours is enjoyed! |
| Topic: Chicken nuggets/burgers |
cede
Replies: 19
Views: 15826
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Fri May 20, 05 12:54 pm Subject: Chicken nuggets/burgers |
| have you tried jamie oliver's botham burger? it s quite nice , has cumin and coriander seeds and grainy mustard in, as well as breadcrumbs and onion |
| Topic: Chips |
cede
Replies: 41
Views: 21217
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Fri May 20, 05 12:50 pm Subject: Chips |
| tahir you're not alone. my problem is that i do them in a large pan with veg oil and for my lot i just can't keep up with the demand! also OH doesn't like the smell of the fat emanating through the ho ... |
| Topic: The eglu |
cede
Replies: 11
Views: 22803
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Thu May 19, 05 9:11 am Subject: The eglu |
| seems to be a love it or hate it option! |
| Topic: shredded paper- best use for? |
cede
Replies: 31
Views: 70633
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Forum: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Posted: Thu May 19, 05 9:10 am Subject: shredded paper- best use for? |
| we have a fellowes electric one that can take 4 pieces of paper at a time - about £30 i think. before that we had a hand crank machine but it was a case of buy cheap and buy twice i'm afraid - it didn ... |
| Topic: Growing champion pumpkins |
cede
Replies: 8
Views: 5635
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Wed May 18, 05 12:39 pm Subject: Growing champion pumpkins |
it doesn't seem to bother them when they're crawling to get my strawberries  |
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