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Thanks for your reply, Zoe. Unfortunately, there isn't a gate to pin a note to. The field has open sides and the horses are tethered. I understand your concerns about pesticides, but I am certain they are not used on fields around here. We're on the edge of a town and our Council and the Council 'n...

id give up my staff when it was a pup used to pick up grow bags and rag them around till the tomato plants flew out and the bags broke up.

scour local bookshops you may turn up a copy i got mine by going in and buying a cookery book i seen in the shop window and it was sat next to it.

done though its in the wifes name as amazons her account.
do i detect a few father ted phrases coming through.

Two wheeled tractors?! These are new to me. They sound an ideal all round small scale tool for land clearance and maintenance. They look a bit like a rotavator with wheels as opposed to just spikes. But they are bigger tougher monsters than rotavators. And have all sorts of attachements - can ploug...

I certaintly used to chuck all bones on the woodburner when I had one. I never had any problems with the bones not burning (think cremation). It doesn't work quite so well on my tiny open log fire now but I still chuck the odd one on. Zoe ive burnt carcass on the open fire you have to make sure its...

looks scrummy what you having with it

what about strawberries,if you can keep the birds off them or growing herbs that are reduced in the supermarkets,try making a clearing in middle of some brambles and growing maize or runners up young trees.

my grandparents had a smallholding,though it was only veg when i was able to run around as they were getting on then and didnt want livestock though they used to have hens,rabbits calves and pigs. i cannot afford to buy organic food from shops and would like my kids to grow up without being fed food...

heres mine , paint front room ceiling and paint kitchen before babys born in 4 weeks. finish rear garden where im shifting around layout. build hen run and house and aquire light sussex poultry. raid skips and ask freecycle for baths etc to use as veg tubs. save cash for polycarbonate greenhouse as ...

hi ,i live just outside coleford

went into the little bookshop in monmouth for the first time ever as a cookbook in the window caught my eye and their sat on the shelf was the ish bible,so after a quick flick through i got it so wife can wrap it up as a xmas present for the kids to give me.

dont worry ive mellowed with age
i prefer trying to get tasty /healthy food for my family than prancing through the woods with a compound bow,totally in combat gear.

hi

me grandad used half a wooden barrel with sand,years ago.