MrsL thankyou very much for your advice and information. good luck.

can't say I have heard of wallis seeds. do you have an address/phone number to get a catalogue from them please. cheers now

MrsL, thanks for the info. I would be able to use the jam pot thing. you say do not let the bottles touch the metal by using tea towels, is this to keep it of the direct heat and if so could a metal stand (I forget the name) be used?. I am looking forward to my tommies getting ripe and making some k...

hello heating man. obviously someone who knows thier subject. in saying kerosene does this include aviation fuel?. I have heard of people running their diesel motors on it. jus an inoccent question thats all honest.

MrsL in your recipe you say "and process in hot water bath for 30 minutes" I haven't a clue what is mean't by this. Please enlighten me. Does it literally mean put it in a hot bath for 30mins?. Thanks for the recipe and I will give it a go. Tigger, I would most appreciate yyour recipe aswe...

cheers Alan. got that but forgive me as I thought I would ask for some tried and trusted recipes. HFW does talk a load of crape sometimes and not all have the time to pussy about like him. good to know though and experimentation is the key. but you still need a good foundation. cheers mate.

help please. I have searched for a recipe for tommie ketchup. found loads for sauces has anyone got a tommie ketchup recipe please. thanks to all and good luck.

reference my last message that I could not remember who gave me the instructions it was Clive. cheers mate and I have been incinerating to my hearts content. glad about the safety bits aswell and I see what you mean. only one hedge got singed a bit. cheers mate.

I happened to see a performance power PP420 petrol mower someone was chucking out. gave it the once over and the chap said I could have for £8. bargain I thought the engine a briggs and stratton 35 classic started first pull and off I went. quite pleased with it but no instructions. I can undertand ...

I bought a second hand flame gun about two years ago. to be safe I took it to a local firm who tested and corrected the two small problems I had with it. cost £25 so with the fiver I gave for it got one for £30. I tried mower magic and they said old ones like mine don't have the spares made for them...

I don't have a problem with surpluss as there is always someone who will help you out wether you ask or not. I have had onions go missing this last week. cheers now.

we had a bit of trouble the other thursday but it's down to kids. they come looking for alcohol as they know some keep a tipple in thier sheds. they only hit one side of the plots and I think that a proffesional would of been more expert as the way the sheds where done there was no thought. I also t...

we have been a bit hit and miss on our site. the two who garden next to me have yellowing haulms on thier spuds but mine are green and a good crop. there has been one plant in the middle that went all yellow but the rest are fine. we have not had the rain and warmth so I intially suspected blight bu...

I wonder how many like me visit all different sites on gardening. please don't take this to heart it's just a bit of fun. MEN ARE JUST HAPPIER PEOPLE NICKNAMES If Laura, Kate and Sarah go out for lunch, they will call each other Laura, Kate and Sarah. If Mike, Dave and John go out, they will affecti...

yes I make country wines. I tend to leave it more for winter time when the nights are dark and I can't get out. I think the definition of country wine is any wine not made with grapes. ie, elderflower, apple, parsnip etc. I have made pineapple using pure unsweetened juice. It didn't make the bottle ...