Sunday lunch: breast of lamb from local sheep, slow cooked with garlic,onion,red pepper to render fat, then turned oven up with potatoes and...
Just looked it up, think I need an app to do it. Will get son in law to help me later in week. What a nuisance, thought I'd be able to use ipad...
Bah have a pic on iPad but says it is too large to process, so don't think I can do it. Will have to try with phone! Technology not my thing:)
Had a go at an obelisk.willow witheys not really long enough but I was pleased with my first attempt.Will try and post picture, says file is too...
Off to the orchard, coppiced some hazel and got 10 lovely straight lengths, and found a willow with fairly long witheys, so will try and make 2...
JJ I love your supports, have just been googling obelisks and plan to make some this year so might make a start today, inspired by yours. They are...
Sowed beet root,carrots and brassicas in the poly, and tomatoes and chillies in the propogator. Wrapped a lot of fleece around the pots I sowed...
Sowed some early cabbage,collards, and rudbeckia,nicotiana,foxgloves,wallflowers. Brought dahlia tubers in from the shed and potted them up....
Got me looking through my old cookbooks, as I remembered I used to make a really good loaf from the fanny and johnnie cradock cookery programme...
I 'borrowed' my dad's old bread machine ( breville deluxe baker's oven) and have tried various recipes and flour combinations, but the bottom is...
Echium. Well, I didn't know what it was, think it came from the seed parcel, and I lost the label. My friend saw it lurking outside the...
I have always wanted a mulberry tree. There is one in a garden in the City of London, which is laden with fruit every year, but so far the 2 I...
Yes the chives are definitely on the move here as well. what a great day! Raked leaves,tidied pots,trimmed ivy, twined a lot of Montana rosa...
Planted out a pot of parsley from the supermarket, and a box of living lettuce, into the polytunnel. Wish I had remembered to buy some little...
My son and his fiancé are keen on making chutney, and have asked for recipes. I usually make green tomato from my Mother's old recipe, and...
Could anyone suggest a good mower for a half acre field with a few trees'? Nothing posh, just an efficient grass collector and which turns neatly....
Haven't read that series, looks good. Thanks for the recommendation!
Yes I agree with above, I have a lovely patch of them from one original donated by my dad. I took my oh out to see them yesterday, swarming with...
I planted a rowan in a patch which had been part of some old foundations, still quite rubbly and dry. I must admit to neglecting it terribly, and...
I found Feist a bit tame compared to got but I like a bit of Grimdark ! Try Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind, followed by The Wise Man's...
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