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by Veganiah
Wed Feb 10, 2010 4:29 pm
Forum: Wild Foods and Foraging
Topic: Wild Water
Replies: 4
Views: 2002

Wild Water

Just wandering if anybody collects and harvests their own wild water i.e spring water. There is a new website called www.findaspring.com (please mark any springs here) put out by a guy called Daniel Vitalis trying to encourage people to connect to the source, check out his website for some good vide...
by Veganiah
Wed Feb 10, 2010 4:06 pm
Forum: Health and Beauty
Topic: Spring Water
Replies: 1
Views: 1320

Spring Water

Hey anybody collect their water from natural springs? There is a new database website which you can post springs on, not many in uk yet as is american but i think its a great idea not only to encourage people to cut out the pharmaceutical cocktail that is tape water and the bottled plastic tea but f...
by Veganiah
Tue Aug 26, 2008 12:53 pm
Forum: Home Brew and other Country Skills
Topic: good simple beer recipe
Replies: 0
Views: 861

good simple beer recipe

hey im looking for a good simple beer recipe, ive just finished (and drunk) some nettle beer loosely based on a recipe from this website and am now looking to brew something without having to buy anything, so any beer with ingredients i can forage or get for cheap would be great also looking to use ...
by Veganiah
Fri Aug 15, 2008 10:43 am
Forum: Home Brew and other Country Skills
Topic: Nettle beer
Replies: 4
Views: 1771

Re: Nettle beer

the sugar i added the other day seems to have mostly been used up and its clearing....slowly. but it is definitely a success had a couple of glasses last night, tastes like a sort of gingery scrumpy but less acidic. suites my taste perfectly. But yea thanks for the advice anyway, just gotta wait for...
by Veganiah
Thu Aug 14, 2008 10:25 am
Forum: Home Brew and other Country Skills
Topic: Nettle beer
Replies: 4
Views: 1771

Re: Nettle beer

cheers for the reply, stronger is not a problem.. all the better and yes its only a good thing if i have 40 pints of nettle wine :thumbright: i just assumed as i put too much yeast in more sugar would use it up?? ive added extra sugar a couple of times now, will this be stopping the beer from cleari...
by Veganiah
Wed Aug 13, 2008 12:56 pm
Forum: Home Brew and other Country Skills
Topic: Nettle beer
Replies: 4
Views: 1771

Nettle beer

hey i kinda followed the recipe for nettle beer off this website but i put abit of extra yeast in and ginger, apple juice and a few other things. thing is its been brewing for kquite a while now must be near a month well at least 3 weeks, anyway im sure its cos i put too much yeast in (me with limit...