January appears to be a month of illness in our house. Both my parents and I have had chest infections and I have just had 36 hours of sickness...
It snowed last night but this morning most of the snow has gone. Just a few patches dotted around.
Clueless1, wish you luck when you finally start gardening for someone else. I tried it 2 years ago and it was hard as I didnt have the...
Water crystals are great, I used them on all my flower baskets with great success. Aldi sells them in their spring garden sales (sign up to their...
I use viewranger and another program for hiking but gps is hit snd miss in the mountains. A couple of trips to Edale and Wetton brought missed...
Shiney, your mates offer good advice. I have upgraded 2 clients computers and there was some software that wasnt compatible. A clean install is...
Windows 8 is totally different to any other windows version. It takes a while to get use to and helps to have a good memory to remember shortcuts....
I think shiney has hit the nail on the head with his advice. I can tell you its great working for yourself but making a living is very hard. I...
Should add I also have holyhock and marigold seeds taken from my flowers last year.
Well, I thought I had lost all my seeds but to my great surprise I found I had left some in my office.Having gone through these seeds I have...
Hi chris, I wish you all the luck in your venture. You will find it hard, especially if the weather is like last year.So here are a few things...
Interesting thread! One chap at our allotment always uses bought potatoes in sacs and uses them as seed potatoes with excellent results. He has...
I watched allotment wars and I am also on our committee, we dont have problems.what we do have is vandalism from external sources, the sheds...
Looks like a place I would have enjoyed hiking sheal. Unfortunately not the funds to go away these days. Lots of happy memories though.
To be cooked with curly kale.
Pinkel are a german sausage only available in north germany. Its especially made to be cooked with pinkel.
Still freezing, extremely icy and lots of snow around. A right pain to reverse into drive. Rsin forcast for saturday but a lot can happen between...
Curly kale is eaten a lot in north germany, for my mother its a real treat. She boils it for several hours with a smoked bacon joint or pinkel...
Thanks Fatboy, hoping this year will bring more of the same.
FatBoy, I havent planted any strawberries this month but I will be growing from seed this month. I put mine into the ground in the autumn and spring.
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