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by 2steps
Sat Dec 30, 2006 2:23 pm
Forum: Herbs and Vegetables
Topic: Crops for Winter
Replies: 9
Views: 3619

I have some califlowers left. they did nothing last so I just left them in and we have been eating the greens, well my OH has I can't stand them. this morning I found one has a real califlower in it :cheers: its only little but at least they weren't a complete disaster I really don't like a lot of t...
by 2steps
Fri Dec 29, 2006 7:32 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: bbc2 - 6.30 tonight - the Good Life!
Replies: 1
Views: 841

oh no I missed it :( excellent programme
by 2steps
Fri Dec 29, 2006 4:46 pm
Forum: Allotments, Veg Patches and Container Gardening
Topic: Vacant plots in your area
Replies: 35
Views: 16205

I don't have an alotment but there are some near me and there are many vacant plots by the looks of it. They are all very overgrown so would take a bit of work. Unfortuantly I'm sure of the name or address. It is the site opposite the crickiters pub in grimsby
by 2steps
Fri Dec 29, 2006 4:44 pm
Forum: Eco Parenting
Topic: Random moment of proudness
Replies: 12
Views: 5521

too true

what a lovely little lad :mrgreen: he's a smart boy
by 2steps
Fri Dec 29, 2006 4:42 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: I'm Ill...entertain me!!
Replies: 27
Views: 9223

my parents bought me orange and lemon trees that apparently will grow and fruit here just fine (can't wait :mrgreen: ) I'd love to grow satsumas, there my favorite fruit. The trees can go outside in the summer but come inside for winter. They'd probably be ok in a greenhouse too. I have read that gr...
by 2steps
Thu Dec 28, 2006 4:06 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: I'm Ill...entertain me!!
Replies: 27
Views: 9223

here's one from my daughter

where does santa stay on his holidays?
In a ho ho hotel

:lol:
by 2steps
Thu Dec 28, 2006 12:33 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: I'm Ill...entertain me!!
Replies: 27
Views: 9223

:( me and my son had this over xmas too. I always find that doing things rather than just sitting helps me feel better. I don't know if it actually does or if it's just the fact that your distracted that helps 2 cows are standing in a field and one says to the other 'what'd you think about this mad ...
by 2steps
Wed Dec 27, 2006 2:55 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: New Year Resolutions - do you or don't you?
Replies: 15
Views: 5802

that's a lovely story Milims

I don't really make resolutions though this year there are some things I do want to make a real effort to acheive this year. I'm not going to make a resolution as such just work towards thema nd hope I get there
by 2steps
Tue Dec 26, 2006 2:56 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Another new bee
Replies: 12
Views: 4250

hello :) hope you had a god xmas
by 2steps
Tue Dec 26, 2006 2:54 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: Fabulous Families
Replies: 3
Views: 1638

my parents bought me mini orange and lemon trees :mrgreen: soooo cool and my nan gave me a set of craft books. they are the type you collect a magazine each week and there's 8 binders. she collected them when her children were small. Haven't a chance to have a really good look but they look excellen...
by 2steps
Sun Dec 24, 2006 1:42 pm
Forum: Eco Products and Innovations
Topic: Low Energy Lightbulbs
Replies: 28
Views: 18957

we have some of the philips one but I have found them really akward to get on with. the warm up time is a bit annoying and they aren't bright enough. I bought a 60w one but was unable to sew or make jewellery by the light. All our bedroom lights have dimmer switches so we can't put them in there eit...
by 2steps
Thu Dec 21, 2006 10:11 am
Forum: Livestock
Topic: Mother-in-law
Replies: 11
Views: 4074

love it! :lol: :cheers:

mines visiting today :?
by 2steps
Wed Dec 20, 2006 10:08 am
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: GIs a lift section
Replies: 10
Views: 8713

sounds good and could also be used as a way of trnsporting items that can't be posted as there too big/heavy or just not allowed
by 2steps
Mon Dec 18, 2006 9:27 am
Forum: Alternative Energy
Topic: Government grants
Replies: 2
Views: 1989

my sister got a grant for insulating her loft and for central heating. we are waiting to hear about ours. this house is really cold so hoping the cavity wall insulation will help
by 2steps
Mon Dec 18, 2006 9:25 am
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: Yule log
Replies: 4
Views: 1722

we have a sort o yule log but as we don't have an indoor fire we burn it on our yule feast bonfire. I make a chocolate yule log too, not traditional but any excuse to eat chocolate! :lol: :wink: