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Theres a recipe here for the Cock ale
http://home.btconnect.com/ntruman/wine/ ... craft.html

i see life now rhubarb is coming thru

i scatter all my citrus peel everywhere and this seems to keep most of the local cats out

i plant mine in the middle of march and always get a good crop

I planted 8 crowns last year which i grew from seed and so far nothing is showing
i'm hoping its to early but i did think it would be showing some life with the climate here in Cornwall

i buy the 5ltr water bottles at my local supermarket drink the water then use the bottles for brewing
you bore the top out to take a normal size bung and airlock

chech this out
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8qPAV-LDnM
http://www.ehow.com/video_1745_create-s ... rting.html

just spent two hours making loads of these so i can see if they rot away quick enough for roots to spread ther wings


waiting for the comedians now to comment about plants and veg flying away lol

if you want a fizzy drink then you need to prime or force carbonate

Just noticed your based Helston! Me and the brother visited the Blue Anchor in 1972 cos the paper said Spingo was the strongest beer ever! Been back since a few times but repeating the trip this May travelling on no motorways as we did then! let me know when your here and maybe we can meet for a be...

hmmm how do you fit eight and half pints of liquid and all that honey into a one gallon demijohn??????????

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well done for making this as your first

i'm well into week 3 of not smoking

bottled 1 gallon of orange today and enough left for a taste yum yum
racked 1 gallon of mixed fruit

Just recently me and my partner were talking and the age old saying of (it's nice to be nice) came about. My partner laughed at me and said that if half the country thought the same way as i do then it would be such a nice place,anyway at this time (last week) i was making the odd cup of tea for two...

just started 1 gallon of cherry and cinnamon tea going to add some marmite and vits to see if this one will be any quicker than my last one :scratch: :? :scratch: :? :scratch: 1 gallon of orange 1 gallon of red citrus tea 2 gallon of plum and blackberry clearing 1 gallon of apple and 1 gallon of mix...