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    Kitchen knife

    Kitchen Devil paring knife - used in mushroom farms everywhere! Lovely knife - we have three of them
    Post by: Stephen Southwest, Dec 3, 2025 at 8:50 PM in forum: Off-Topic Discussion
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    Can anyone please tell me about these squashes

    Yes - eat it very soon - just cut out the brown bits - it'll be obvious
    Post by: Stephen Southwest, Nov 28, 2025 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Advice or ideas on narrow garden landscaping, partitioning and dealing with a raised patio

    So my suggestion, and it is just a suggestion, is that you lower the left side of the patio (remove the flags, reduce the height of the ground...
    Post by: Stephen Southwest, Nov 15, 2025 in forum: Gardening Discussions
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    Advice or ideas on narrow garden landscaping, partitioning and dealing with a raised patio

    I'm still wondering about reducing the height of the left half of the patio, and using the spoil from it to increase the right hand half.... With...
    Post by: Stephen Southwest, Nov 14, 2025 in forum: Gardening Discussions
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    Beech leaves for leaf mould

    It's not the fallen leaves - it's the other cunning behaviour of beech trees... Why Nothing Grows Beneath Beech Trees: Understanding The...
    Post by: Stephen Southwest, Nov 13, 2025 in forum: Compost, Fertilisers & Recycling
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    Advice or ideas on narrow garden landscaping, partitioning and dealing with a raised patio

    Random thought... .. If you dig out the patio just on the left half, would that give you a large enough sitting area?
    Post by: Stephen Southwest, Nov 11, 2025 in forum: Gardening Discussions
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    Advice or ideas on narrow garden landscaping, partitioning and dealing with a raised patio

    There was a suggestion earlier about a sunken patio - it does seem like a simple way to have a more private patio is to put one in just...
    Post by: Stephen Southwest, Nov 11, 2025 in forum: Gardening Discussions
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    Advice or ideas on narrow garden landscaping, partitioning and dealing with a raised patio

    I'm wondering about putting in wider steps on the left, and using the spoil to create a higher section on the back right corner of the patio,...
    Post by: Stephen Southwest, Nov 11, 2025 in forum: Gardening Discussions
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    When the head goes- managing life with a close one with a memory disease.

    The most useful thing I've learnt about supporting someone with dementia, I think it was originally from Oliver James's book, is not to contradict...
    Post by: Stephen Southwest, Nov 9, 2025 in forum: Off-Topic Discussion
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    Forgive me for I have sinned

    ...not sure I'd want to go up and spend my Christmas Day around the tree in the loft every year.
    Post by: Stephen Southwest, Nov 4, 2025 in forum: Off-Topic Discussion
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    Sleeper flowerbed evergreen plants

    Is it open at the bottom? What's underneath?
    Post by: Stephen Southwest, Oct 21, 2025 in forum: Gardening Discussions
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    How do you tell a tic from a small spider?

    Thanks, appreciate your care.
    Post by: Stephen Southwest, Oct 8, 2025 in forum: Pests, Diseases and Cures
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    How do you tell a tic from a small spider?

    Really small teleporters
    Post by: Stephen Southwest, Oct 8, 2025 in forum: Pests, Diseases and Cures
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    How do you tell a tic from a small spider?

    I've had a slow year for ticks - probably pulled fewer than 20 out of my legs...
    Post by: Stephen Southwest, Oct 7, 2025 in forum: Pests, Diseases and Cures
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    Garlic propagation

    It must be towards the end of the working week - I seem to be making up, and posting, absolute b****x
    Post by: Stephen Southwest, Oct 2, 2025 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Garlic propagation

    "Always be soaking your bulbs in cold clothing, lest garlic be small as your nethers be cold"
    Post by: Stephen Southwest, Oct 2, 2025 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Well I started, not sure how to continue

    To echo what's been said above - one of the first things we did when taking on our current garden was to remove leylandii - giving us more light,...
    Post by: Stephen Southwest, Oct 1, 2025 in forum: NEW Gardeners !
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    advice please on growing Cabbages over Winter

    I'm a little late this year with winter green sowing - wild rocket, valdor lettuce, garlic kale and red russian kale all showing from a sowing a...
    Post by: Stephen Southwest, Sep 21, 2025 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Will this ripen before winter

    If it's Ugni, I'm not sure it'd want ericacious compost?
    Post by: Stephen Southwest, Sep 6, 2025 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Will this ripen before winter

    It looks like an ugni to me - and i usually harvest in October
    Post by: Stephen Southwest, Sep 5, 2025 in forum: Edible Gardening
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