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here's an experiment for your kids it will put them off coke for life, get a glass jar and a polysteirene cup in the glass jar put a galvanised nail and fill with coke. also put the coke in the poly cup on a bowl and have them watch how long it takes to eat through the cup and the nail. then suggest...

Mrs H avoid broccoli for the moment a natural chemical in the vege can cause problems for people with thyroid problems, i'l have to find the book with the data but when i do i'll sen you more info.

Just read an artical on artificial colours, a yellow used in hokey pokey ice cream colour 102 tartarine is used as weed killer in the USA, don't buy your children anything with artifical colours. just goes to show shopping can be murder!!!

I'm getting to be quite proud of my recycled garden, all the beds and planters are recycled from other items abd so are the greenhouses, of which I am building another one, here are some pics My Garden.JPG A recycled garden.JPG Tire Beds.JPG and just as an extra this is the view from our our back ga...

I sympathise Mrs H, only it's my mother who plagues my wife, but try a leaf out of my friends book, he told his interfaring laws that if they didn't pull their heads in hee'd revoke grandparent visits and since then they have been rather charming. personally I think you are teaching your children ve...

hidehi sorry couldn't resist does any body remember that prgramme or want to. anyway welcome to ish

hey don't don't dish the kiwi's wombat you can't pick and choose which new zealanders you want, if we have to have russel crowe back, then so too with phalap, splitenz, crowded house and pavlova. hollywood did a terrible movie staring steve guttenburg where he played a kiwi with a terrible aussie ac...

I'll ask my wife if they know of some good internet sites as she is the president of our local plunket and let you know

Definately!!!!!

I f something happens you'll never forgive yourself and besides those grandparents have a right to respect and dignity from both their daughter and grandaughter.

Welcome fellow NZ-isher to a great site with lots of great people, you should also check out ooooby.ning.com ( Out of our back yard)

Cheers Richard

Even the rich are poor as long as they continue to buy into consumerism

Hey applegirl, where abouts are you (in wellington I pressume), its good to get a map of NZ ishers

Hi guys great pics recently I aquireda mussel buoy which we cut in half will supply pic when planted out.

Here are some other ideas I found on the net recently
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hey everyone, for those that don't already know about it this is a great site I was recently put onto

http://www.locavore365.org

you can buy, sell and swap locally grown produce in your area and its a free site to join, check it out

Hi and welcome, you are among friends,