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by stevejohnson53
Sat Jun 27, 2009 3:45 pm
Forum: Allotments, Veg Patches and Container Gardening
Topic: Sad World - I have to wait for some poor soul to DIE !
Replies: 9
Views: 2716

Sad World - I have to wait for some poor soul to DIE !

Just re-applied for an Allotment in bonny Burnley, Lancashire.

Only 6-8 YEARS WAIT....

Unless some one dies.

S A D.

Steve

PS Anyone got anything poisonous they don't need :wink:
by stevejohnson53
Sat Jun 27, 2009 1:46 pm
Forum: Herbs and Vegetables
Topic: Container potatoes - hype or not?
Replies: 51
Views: 11575

Re: Container potatoes - hype or not?

Yesterday I threw some seed potatoes I had forgot about, they had chitted nicley but being new at this GROWNING Game I thought it was too late to plant them. After reading this thread I am off to go through my wheely-bin. Wont tell OH they had been in wheely-bin til after Christmas (Yeah I'm a cowar...
by stevejohnson53
Sat Jun 27, 2009 1:31 pm
Forum: Herbs and Vegetables
Topic: Worm Compost
Replies: 3
Views: 921

Re: Worm Compost

Thanks for the reply Zoe

Go to go though, GRUB time for my containers....

Thanks

Steve
by stevejohnson53
Sat Jun 27, 2009 8:57 am
Forum: Herbs and Vegetables
Topic: Worm Compost
Replies: 3
Views: 921

Worm Compost

Right my first real posting. Not sure if this is fishing or gardening question! I am sure mods will move it to right group. I breed Dendrobaena worms for fishing (not personally! :oops: ); they eat most green matter, I have to feed them once or twice a week with veg peelings etc. What bothers me is ...
by stevejohnson53
Thu Jun 25, 2009 10:18 pm
Forum: Wild Foods and Foraging
Topic: Salting pigeons
Replies: 6
Views: 2074

Re: Salting pigeons

Whilst browsing I found this from English Housewifry (1764). To pickle Pigeons Instructions Take your pigeons and bone them; you must begin to bone them at the neck and turn the skin downwards, when they are boned season them with pepper, salt and nutmeg, sew up both ends, and boil them in water and...