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There's a hooligan blowing here and the ground was bone dry before this.

Someone who has kept one in good working order?

Ah yes - the dreaded radio ham aren't you if I remember. Suppose it explains a lot - having lived with one I know that you are different from other members of society.

Mr Tony Odsox you have too much time on your hands.

But why do you want to grow an avocado? There's self sufficient and being completely ....

Why was it there in the first place? Just to allow you to play with a chainsaw?

If it's a sloe you will have to contend with the thorns - sloes are the fruit of the blackthorn which is very thorny.

Plums ... Plums .... Plums
Bit like the courgettes .... Glut

I thought this might be a discussion of foraging. I've discovered that there's a whole channel on YouTube about foraging. Am still working on learning something really new rather than just oh I didn't think of doing that with that.

Gosh these people who are good with a needle! Ina I'm of the class who can sew on a button and mend a worn out pocket but not a lot more than that. Never really learned any sewing skills and the husband that was used to be good with the sewing stuff so never any need.

What the cows, sheep and goats????

It might be worth having a look on Ebay - other folks seem to go up and down sizes quite often and don't hang on to their clothes, so they want to shift a job lot of the clothes they've got too small (or big) for. You can sometimes pick up some decent castoffs for a reasonable price. Unfortunately ...

Needs must for the good of the knees. I'm dreaming of 1st 7 lbs or nearly 16 kg. I went off on a change of life style activity and diet course years back (2012) and the weight has stayed off but the doctor wants more. Apparently the NHS system reckons I should be 9 st 10 lbs (just under 62 kg) - not...

It may well come to compost at this rate ....

How many ways do you know to cook a glut of courgettes? Soup, cake, walnut and hazelnut bake, spiralised, a spicy marrow bake I use with courgettes instead of marrows, grilled, stuffed, pizza .....

And that's after giving them away.