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Topic: They are going bald! |
Harvestmouse
Replies: 3
Views: 2542
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Mon Feb 07, 11 11:01 am Subject: They are going bald! |
Hello AnnieK, I've got one that has a bald patch on the side of her neck at the moment, she seems fine in herself though and feathers are growing back now.
I was wondering if they got a bit stresse ... |
Topic: Sue...Oh SUE???? I has a dark... |
Harvestmouse
Replies: 22
Views: 12061
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Mon Feb 07, 11 10:52 am Subject: Sue...Oh SUE???? I has a dark... |
Gorgeous looking eggs! |
Topic: Business Banking |
Harvestmouse
Replies: 26
Views: 17720
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Forum: Small Business Questions, Ideas and Advice Posted: Tue Jan 11, 11 12:54 pm Subject: Business Banking |
Does anyone know if I have to have a "business" account if I plan to start up a small business as a sole trader? It will never be big bucks, but I want something separate from my personal account, but ... |
Topic: Gun cupboard wanted |
Harvestmouse
Replies: 3
Views: 2557
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Forum: Trading Post Posted: Sun Jan 09, 11 3:39 pm Subject: Gun cupboard wanted |
There's one for sale around the corner from me, they want �45, which sounds a bit steep to me, but I've no idea how much they cost. It says 3 gun police approved. I suppose they could send it (more �� ... |
Topic: Poorly bantam (picture added) |
Harvestmouse
Replies: 6
Views: 4959
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Sun Jan 09, 11 1:04 pm Subject: Before picture, not pretty.... |
2 days into isolation and, believe me, this is looking much better!
http://i95.photobucket.com/albums/l137/templetonj1/P1090023.jpg |
Topic: It's amazing what you find! |
Harvestmouse
Replies: 2
Views: 2431
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Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Sun Jan 09, 11 12:33 pm Subject: It's amazing what you find! |
We cleared out the old pig sty yesterday and it's dry and sound, despite having had tons of overgrowth on top of the roof. It's made of breezeblock. We're very pleased with it.
We then cleared a lo ... |
Topic: Sourdough |
Harvestmouse
Replies: 45
Views: 27101
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Sun Jan 09, 11 12:25 pm Subject: Sourdough |
Thanks, gardening-girl. My starter should be ready by Tuesday this coming week!
I use a sponge method for yeast bread too, it gets a wonderful texture.
xx |
Topic: avocado |
Harvestmouse
Replies: 22
Views: 11118
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Fri Jan 07, 11 2:30 pm Subject: avocado |
Avocado is also good served with a tomato and chilli type of relish. I love them, but they're usually sold under ripe or total mush. |
Topic: Wood-burning Range Cooking |
Harvestmouse
Replies: 25
Views: 29060
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Fri Jan 07, 11 2:26 pm Subject: Wood-burning Range Cooking |
That is a wonderful looking sourdough! I bought some organic white bread flour today so I can start my starter! I hope I get results half as good as that. |
Topic: Poorly bantam (picture added) |
Harvestmouse
Replies: 6
Views: 4959
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Fri Jan 07, 11 2:22 pm Subject: Poorly bantam (picture added) |
Thanks everyone.
Alison, I left her in with the others last night, but bought her in for her daily treatment today and she's much worse, the blood was running several inches into what's left of he ... |
Topic: Let me bore you with my intro! |
Harvestmouse
Replies: 21
Views: 12086
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Thu Jan 06, 11 5:57 pm Subject: Let me bore you with my intro! |
Thank you all, what a warm welcome! |
Topic: Poorly bantam (picture added) |
Harvestmouse
Replies: 6
Views: 4959
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Thu Jan 06, 11 5:20 pm Subject: Poorly bantam (picture added) |
Thanks, Chez. I'll watch her closely for a couple of days and will separate her if things don't improve. It will mean introducing two other birds to the main flock to free up the "isolation ward", but ... |
Topic: GYO Web Resources: Advice, seeds, supplies and more... |
Harvestmouse
Replies: 9
Views: 1735072
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Thu Jan 06, 11 5:14 pm Subject: GYO Web Resources: Advice, seeds, supplies and more... |
We just bought some seed from this place, very quick delivery and some extremely interesting and rare varieties. Recommended!
http://realseeds.co.uk/ |
Topic: Cavolo Nero. |
Harvestmouse
Replies: 9
Views: 5858
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Thu Jan 06, 11 5:11 pm Subject: Cavolo Nero. |
I love it but unfortunately so do the pigeons
Ditto. Ours was doing beautifully, as was the curly kale and the whole lot was reduced to spindles by the pigeons. We fleeced them and there is s ... |
Topic: Growing onions from seeds |
Harvestmouse
Replies: 19
Views: 9444
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Thu Jan 06, 11 5:08 pm Subject: Growing onions from seeds |
By the way, if anyone has some non-F1 shallot seeds they don't want or want to swap for something else, please let me know! I haven't managed to find any seed that isn't F1 and really fancy trying the ... |
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