UTI's are horribel :( hope it eases off soon.
weather man says today here will be light rain and a gentle breeze. but its really dark and over cast so far. i'm going to have to rest today,l...
my folklore book says ' the savour of young garlic , an old herbalist says, will be sweeter if you crush the cloves a little before planting to...
my folklore book says ' have been know in which quite wakeable people, going into an oast house where hops are being dried, have been impelled to...
they look so good, :) better than the one me and hubby made in cake tin..we will have to try them in muffin tin nk time..thanks for sharing photo.
l will be posting over the nk few weeks a list of my rooted cutting iv got in exhcange for some wanted rooted cuttings of plants im looking for....
Horse chestnut... Romany old lady says 'carry a horsechestnut in pocket..or better still a little bag made for purpose, so that it touches the...
Anemone... a pretty legend of the flower is inspired by the closing of petals as evening approches..the fairies sleep in the hearts of the...
been reading my moms old book while my computer was down yesterday, got loads to post on here from Romany folklore. Juniper berries...if sprigs...
Grandson been here all morning sorting my computor..l couldnt get it to work yesterday :( all sorted now and he's found all my photos of my garden...
just did a google search..it was printed in 1941..and re printed 1946 iv got the first original print ..1941 :)
found some easy recipes for quinces in my 'lets preserve it ' cook book by nigella lawson quince cheese, quince jam, quince jelly, quince...
just found my very old book called' herbs for daily use' ...author collected folklore remedies from Travelers . Feverfew...used for young women...
iv just found an old thread that was started years ago..so iv reactivated it..some interesting things on there lol..will post more as l find them...
Wart remover from 'Homely remedies in Lark Rise Recipe Book' ... remove beans from broad bean pods and use the inside of pods to remove warts'
l like that idea of a 'old wives and folklore gardening' lol..l think it would be fun..iv got loads of old gardening books that have these sort of...
Iv not grown/ eaten quines Adam 1..will be interest to know what recipes can be made for them . l'll take a look in my old cook books..if anything...
my mom always used to say' if there are a lot of holly berries on the tree, its going to be a bad, bad winter' lol.
yep, just checked..the cup set iv got is definitely 4 oz and the 1/2 cup is 2oz.. so that recipe l followed must have been that same measurements...
now im really confused lol...Im not sure now what my cup amount is afterall..im off to check..im sure its 4 oz... iv used it for all the recipes l...
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