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  Topic: So many figs....what can I do?
beangreen

Replies: 23
Views: 21691
PostForum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing   Posted: Mon Sep 12, 11 3:18 pm   Subject: So many figs....what can I do?
That stew sounds wonderful, and the local man up the road has venison for sale this week.

I will let you know how it goes
  Topic: So many figs....what can I do?
beangreen

Replies: 23
Views: 21691
PostForum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing   Posted: Wed Sep 07, 11 7:22 pm   Subject: So many figs....what can I do?
Disaster.....

They have all gone mouldy and furry
  Topic: White van man?
beangreen

Replies: 31
Views: 320553
PostForum: Small Business Questions, Ideas and Advice   Posted: Wed Aug 31, 11 8:18 pm   Subject: White van man?
Great van, but you should have put your phone number on there instead of blank spaces
  Topic: So many figs....what can I do?
beangreen

Replies: 23
Views: 21691
PostForum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing   Posted: Wed Aug 31, 11 8:09 pm   Subject: So many figs....what can I do?
They are drying as we speak.....except the one's I keep scoffing as I pass the tray
  Topic: So many figs....what can I do?
beangreen

Replies: 23
Views: 21691
PostForum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing   Posted: Wed Aug 24, 11 4:10 pm   Subject: So many figs....what can I do?
Thanks for the reply.

Now!! how do you keep the wasp's off them while they dry?
  Topic: So many figs....what can I do?
beangreen

Replies: 23
Views: 21691
PostForum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing   Posted: Tue Aug 23, 11 8:34 pm   Subject: So many figs....what can I do?
Dry them. I adore dried figs. Dust then in flour to stop them all sticking together in storage.


How?

Does it matter what flour?

I shoogle it over the figs through a sieve then give them a g ...
  Topic: So many figs....what can I do?
beangreen

Replies: 23
Views: 21691
PostForum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing   Posted: Tue Aug 23, 11 3:36 pm   Subject: So many figs....what can I do?
Dry them. I adore dried figs. Dust then in flour to stop them all sticking together in storage.


How?

Does it matter what flour?
  Topic: So many figs....what can I do?
beangreen

Replies: 23
Views: 21691
PostForum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing   Posted: Mon Aug 22, 11 3:08 pm   Subject: So many figs....what can I do?
My neighbour has a large fig tree and I also have one that's a bit smaller.
The next door lot hate figs so I have 100's.

What can I do with them?
  Topic: coffee
beangreen

Replies: 4
Views: 3817
PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Thu Aug 04, 11 8:52 pm   Subject: coffee
Thanks, I will give it a go. I have 10 fresh cherries so I can experiment a little with each one.
Beangreen
  Topic: coffee
beangreen

Replies: 4
Views: 3817
PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Tue Aug 02, 11 4:27 pm   Subject: coffee
Can anyone give advise on germinating coffee?

Soil PH, Seed preparation etc.

I realise that I will not get fruit but I would still like to have a bush if possible.

Many thanks

Bean green
  Topic: Wanted...Egg incubator....Bexley, kent area
beangreen

Replies: 0
Views: 2206
PostForum: Trading Post   Posted: Wed Apr 07, 10 5:33 pm   Subject: Wanted...Egg incubator....Bexley, kent area
Anyone got an incubator for sale that they no longer require?
  Topic: poultry plucker
beangreen

Replies: 23
Views: 23397
PostForum: Poultry   Posted: Thu Dec 24, 09 1:54 pm   Subject: poultry plucker
that was the other problem I encountered. No key to attach it to the head and only a 2mm screw to try and turn without stripping the thread.

anyhow I have now hand plucked them all and put the mach ...
  Topic: poultry plucker
beangreen

Replies: 23
Views: 23397
PostForum: Poultry   Posted: Sat Dec 19, 09 9:53 pm   Subject: poultry plucker
The first line in the leaflet does state that it works better if the birds a are dry, but I might try it wet to see if it works
  Topic: poultry plucker
beangreen

Replies: 23
Views: 23397
PostForum: Poultry   Posted: Sat Dec 19, 09 4:17 pm   Subject: poultry plucker
just tried to use it on a turkey....what a waste of time, hardly touched the feathers and ripped the skin.

Perhaps its how I used it but I dont think so.

It might work better on small waterfow ...
  Topic: Keeping chickens and turkeys together
beangreen

Replies: 4
Views: 8236
PostForum: Poultry   Posted: Wed Dec 09, 09 5:24 pm   Subject: Keeping chickens and turkeys together
I keep mine together. I have 3 hens and 3 turkeys, its the 4th year that I have kept them together ( same hens last 2 years new turkeys each year)

Wild ducks and geese also come in and mix with th ...
 
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