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Hey Guys, Thanks for all that it really made me smile. Feel v. proud of Avatar too. I have been slinging my little dumpling since the day she was born, and she still loves being in it now. ( I make slings for a v. modest living, and travel around my local area extolling the virtues of baby carrying,...

For anybody who happens to be down my way

On Sunday 25th February 10 - 2pm

Theres a seed and plant swap going on

in East Ruston Village Hall

Free entry to all

(these things are great to go to, getting rid of anything unwanted and getting useful stuff back for it!)

Thats a real handy one to know. I have just been diagnosed with Ceoliac Disease and was recommended Spelt. The ready baked loaves I tried were not nice. *retch* We have a local mill (Letheringsett Mill) that sells Spelt flour. So I'll definately b giving it a go after your message. Cheers :cheers: L...

Depending on how much you want you can always sterilise your compost in the oven, but this can take sometime and isn't that economical. Also can get other family members up in arms!

Lorna x

January 6th Mamf (Sam) - 9 months to the day after my Dad's birthday! eeeew! 9th - Ina 12th-kev 16th - Matt February 1st - AnnetteR 4th - Nick (Renee) 8th - Lou8 (Lou) 9th - Mountain Mist (Mike) 14th- Martin March 2nd - Daisygirl (Julia) 3rd - pskipper (Philip) 21st - Altica 22nd - the.fee.fairy (Fe...

Welcome. You'll find a nice bunch here!

Lorna x

I buy mushroom spawn from Ann Millers Speciality Mushrooms from Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, I bag up horse manure that is gifted from a friend, I bag it as it must be free from worms etc, and lay my spawn onto that. I don't grow anything too fancy your usual white mushrooms. And lay the spawn down int...

Near where I live (Norfolk Coast) Marsh Samphire grows in abundance, and is locally known as poor man's asparagus. I think this gives a fair indication of what it tastes like. We collect it every year, although there is a thriving market for selling it on the roadside to tourists! (all because they ...

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I'm pretty sure that you'll find all the advice you need round here. They're a good bunch!

Lorna x

Hello there!

Lorna x

blah blah seems to be about the sum of it LOL! I know it should get you down but sometimes you just can't help yourself!

Lorna x

LOL. v. funny guys!


Its not unbelievably sweet but is quite heavily spiced so therefore not much cope as jam! Will give the recooking a go - I have a feeling this could take a LONG time!

Lorna x

Okay then own up - I need cheering up, after a grueling Christmas weekend of trawling around all of DH's eight (yes count them eight) brothers and sisters, I was beginning to get a bit upset at the 'How old is she now?" '15 months" "and she's still not talking? Mine were practically f...

I am a hand powered lady! I inherited a machine from a relative and have never looked back - the only thing is I need a modern machine for is zig zag. I have made everything from my daughters nappies and clothes to the baby slings that I sell as my main source of income on it, I have never owned any...

Me too!