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Does anyone know what happened in the end between US and India after the former's attempt to copyright use of turmeric whose properties had been known and used for for centuries if not millennia in India - it was a couple of decades ago I don't know why I thought of it now.

lol - I forgot mine!
Broken chocolate digestives in a mug with cold milk poured over, spooned out - wheaty mush and crisp chocolate. Only once in a while though.

What are other people's odd food pleasures?

http://www.amateurgardening.com/news/carve-up-allotment-plots-to-cut-waiting-lists-says-charlie-dimmock-12611 This article is a couple of years old so it may have been discussed already! However, although a quarter size would be ridiculous (unless there were just a couple as tasters to start with an...

Are those apps free and are they reliable?

I tried logging in earlier and there was something wrong with the website.

I wonder if the risk of frost has passed in the south.

Is it possible to grow potatoes by planting them however deep, leaving the soil level, then covering with newspaper and allowing the greenery to grow through a cut in the newspaper and leaving it at that until the spuds are ready to harvest?

I decided on two separate summer snowflakes, a cyclamen and a hardy geranium.

I found this unfinished piece of work that is years old and the chart was not with it. I seem to remember it coming from a magazine although it's been so long I might be wrong. cross-stitch.JPG Has anyone come across it online somewhere so I can get around to finishing it. Also, it's meant to be a c...

According to yesterday's episode of Further Back in Time, the Easiwork was referred to as a health cooker and was the latest must-have gadget for the 30's housewife

I was worried about the opposite of companion planting when putting some things near each other might affect their growth, in particular I wouldn't want anything to disturb the fruiting of a tree.

I spent some ti

I had tilted the lid to one side once I saw germination but it is on a cold window sill. The peat pots are on the compost and the jiffy plugs standing free in the propagator - I won't be tempted by them again!

Doesn't it affect the seedlings and cause them to rot off, though - the general info is to partly the lid for aeration to prevent them dying from problems of dampness