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Welcome back! Sorry to hear about the loss of your Mum, I hope that you are taking care of yourself

Frantic knocking on the front door tonight from next doors daughter. Her Dad was in the process of moving cars on the drive and someone had taken advantage and tried to steal one whils ther Dad moved the other and her Dad had got into an altercation with the wanna be thief. Wannabee did a runner, ca...

Daughter and partner popped round last night to look through our collection of camping stuff so they can try before they buy. Husband was on strict instructions that they could take anything including my "best" stove but that they could not take the calor gas bottle. I've got other stoves ...

jennyjj01 wrote: ↑Thu Sep 09, 2021 8:55 pm
Could be an expensive year as I'm itching to get a greenhouse or some cloches.

We bought a wooden greenhouse in January, by summer the price had risen by over £200. If you can afford to do it, buy it sooner rather than later.

Thanks Jansman

Jansman are you willing to share your chilli rhubarb chutney recipe please. It sounds delicious!

We've done a bit of harvesting. Tomatoes ... beetroot ... bell peppers ... chillis ... blackberries ... Discussing what to grow next year so that we can add to the seed collection. You call that a bit of harvesting! Damn that's impressive. :shock: Medusa, you are my hero. My tomato crop was totally...

We've done a bit of harvesting. Tomatoes are now passatta and I spent Sunday pickling beetroot for the first time. I thought we had loads but it only filled 7 jars and if I'm lucky I might be left with 2. Eldest daughter requested hers crinkle cut and I still had my old crinkle chipper so did the lo...

One of my main weaknesses is that my spatial awareness, map reading, direction skills are very poor and I find it difficult to learn these skills. I can't find my way out of a telephone box! Hurray, I thought it was just me that struggles with this. Apparently there is something called directional ...

Spent a good few hours today chopping wood with the chop saw to make room for wood we needed to collect tonight. Bank Holiday off work so planning to harvest some of the bigger bell peppers and chop and freeze them and harvest the beetroot and make a start on pickling. Mostly I have been working on...