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I have heard of salt water being used but it's not very good if you want to grow things on the soil in the long term. I'll give the boiling water a go and see what happens.

All I need to know about life I learned from gardening.

hello I'm SploT aka leslie and yes I'm a girl. My mother couldn't spell and I guess my father was short sighted! So I'm stuck with the name. I have a dog ... 2nd hand (who recently found a peach stone in the garden and the next time I saw it it was in the vets hands when he handed me the £500 bill!)...

you people are crazy and have done some amazing things....... okay so I'm going to give this a go 1. Sold a house/bought a house/passed my driving test/bought a car/sold a car/bought a car and change job all within 4 months. 2. Survivived bacterial phenmonia when I was 13yrs .and never had a cold si...

Is that really how easy cheese making is! So you have your soft cheese in a muslin secured with a weight ...... does it need to be in the fridge? or in the open? How long til it looks like chedder?

I'm off to look on freecycle for some muslin.

Cheers for that.

Now isn't that topic a contradiction? Any way i have a 163ft long garden - no I'm not joking. I have a small vegetable patch at the moment and have been playing a bit this year (i only moved here in October and the garden was a jungle). I don't want to go out and buy weed killer (I'm tight and think...

I'm new to this site and I too have been thinking about getting chickens to have fresh eggs. I have decided to look at the equipment I'll need to get a the chicken pens/runs seem ......... small! I'm not keen on the battery hen idea because I personally would feel that I was supporting battery farmi...