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 Topic: Tahir's black cardamom plantlets - how are yours doing? |
hamster
Replies: 31
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 Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Wed May 06, 09 4:58 pm Subject: Tahir's black cardamom plantlets - how are yours doing? |
Mine is not looking healthy.  |
| Topic: Charcuterie Weekend |
hamster
Replies: 148
Views: 157702
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Forum: Reviews and What's On Posted: Tue May 05, 09 10:04 pm Subject: Charcuterie Weekend |
| This sounds really fun and I might be up for it too, especially with the added prospect of bees; I'll probably be on my own again as it's right before drunk_nik's other set of exams. However, I'll lik ... |
| Topic: Rhubarb recipes. |
hamster
Replies: 58
Views: 26041
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Thu Apr 30, 09 3:27 pm Subject: Rhubarb recipes. |
Last year I made gingered rhubarb and fig chutney from the River Cottage Preserves Handbook, which was divine. Even drunk_nik liked it and he thinks rhubarb is the work of the devil.
Also heartily ... |
| Topic: Swine flu: debate on media hype |
hamster
Replies: 211
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Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Wed Apr 29, 09 12:30 pm Subject: Swine flu: debate on media hype |
According to Case Notes last night, one of the precautions people were advised to take against Spanish flu in 1918 was, 'Keep a stout heart: don't expect to fall sick.'
This was followed by:
Eat a ... |
| Topic: Feeding blueberries in pots |
hamster
Replies: 10
Views: 5436
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Sat Apr 25, 09 8:14 am Subject: Feeding blueberries in pots |
| I feed mine with coffee grounds, though now can't for the life of me remember where I read about that. They seem quite healthy, though. |
| Topic: Orchards under threat |
hamster
Replies: 45
Views: 21876
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Sat Apr 25, 09 8:13 am Subject: Orchards under threat |
�268,000 for a officer (as in one, single ) is a wage Id like to have.
How can they justify this?
Even if he does have a little vehicle and a small office, its a helluva sum.
I want grant mon ... |
| Topic: Orchards under threat |
hamster
Replies: 45
Views: 21876
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Fri Apr 24, 09 11:11 am Subject: Orchards under threat |
My landlord won't let me plant trees in my garden .
Plant in big pots?
can that be done with fruit trees?
I rather rashly bought a plum tree which is in a big pot in my garden and seems to ... |
| Topic: corset making weekend |
hamster
Replies: 191
Views: 181537
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Forum: Reviews and What's On Posted: Tue Apr 21, 09 1:25 pm Subject: corset making weekend |
| Don't think I can make it either, I think I'm going to a wedding that weekend. |
| Topic: Wine orders now being taken for Food Weekend |
hamster
Replies: 14
Views: 6104
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Forum: Trading Post Posted: Tue Apr 14, 09 8:58 pm Subject: Wine orders now being taken for Food Weekend |
| Could I have a bottle each of bramble, damson, rhubarb and quince please? |
| Topic: Foody weekend PLEASE READ IF YOU ARE COMING. |
hamster
Replies: 20
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Forum: Reviews and What's On Posted: Tue Apr 14, 09 6:25 pm Subject: Foody weekend PLEASE READ IF YOU ARE COMING. |
| I can bring a couple of spares. |
| Topic: DS Weekend - Seed Swap |
hamster
Replies: 7
Views: 15369
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Forum: Reviews and What's On Posted: Tue Apr 14, 09 6:24 pm Subject: DS Weekend - Seed Swap |
| I will bring enormous quantities of sugar snap peas for the taking. I also have two small pea plants (not sugar snap) if anybody would like (and if Fee has space for them in the car). |
| Topic: Equal pay rate - what do you think? |
hamster
Replies: 85
Views: 38736
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Forum: Small Business Questions, Ideas and Advice Posted: Thu Apr 09, 09 4:53 pm Subject: Equal pay rate - what do you think? |
I think they tried this in Russia but it didn't work out too well.
Its definately a myth that it was tried in Russia - Lenin/Stalins Russia was all about autocratic power - never about people.
I ... |
| Topic: Knitting inspiration wanted please! |
hamster
Replies: 16
Views: 9285
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Wed Apr 08, 09 1:58 pm Subject: Knitting inspiration wanted please! |
would a short fitted cardi with elbow length sleeves be an option?
I've found something fitting that description on ravelry which I think will work. Thanks! |
| Topic: Foodie Weekend Sausage Making Session |
hamster
Replies: 79
Views: 53696
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Forum: Reviews and What's On Posted: Tue Apr 07, 09 7:32 pm Subject: Foodie Weekend Sausage Making Session |
| I'd like to make salami/chorizo, please, if it isn't too late. |
| Topic: Foody Weekend - Wine-making workshop |
hamster
Replies: 13
Views: 5897
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Forum: Reviews and What's On Posted: Tue Apr 07, 09 7:01 pm Subject: Foody Weekend - Wine-making workshop |
| Yes please, this sounds fun. I am more or less a total novice. We made blackberry wine last autumn but don't know how it's turned out yet. We also did some white wine from a kit, but it's only really ... |
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