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- Wed Jan 04, 2006 11:03 am
- Forum: Readers Recipes
- Topic: Food drying
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6233
- Tue Jan 03, 2006 1:30 pm
- Forum: Readers Recipes
- Topic: Bread maker
- Replies: 96
- Views: 45316
More tips - If you're trying to cut back on your salt intake, most bread (whether made in a machine or by hand) will rise with little or no salt. Try replacing the sugar with honey, but use less. Also - if you find wholemeal bread too dense, replace a third of the wholemeal flour with a good quality...
- Tue Jan 03, 2006 1:20 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Greenhouse borders
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3696
- Tue Jan 03, 2006 9:25 am
- Forum: Seasonal tips
- Topic: Where to put a compost bin?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5255
- Tue Dec 20, 2005 9:19 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: T.V prograns
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4569
Heaven's Gardens
Well - that was a disappointment, wasn't it?
- Tue Dec 20, 2005 8:56 pm
- Forum: Readers Recipes
- Topic: pear flan
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3734
Pear Flan
If you want an excellent pear and chocolate flan recipe - let me know.
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- Tue Dec 20, 2005 8:51 pm
- Forum: Harvesting Q&A
- Topic: Runner beans frozzled
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3988
Runner Beans Fozzled
Try Lidl or Aldi for seeds at about 50p per packet - you don't have to worry about keeping seed.
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- Tue Dec 20, 2005 8:35 pm
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Potato Growbags
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2987
Potato Growbags
You don't have to dig them in. Just grow them as stand alone bags. They're excellent.
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- Tue Dec 20, 2005 8:31 pm
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Garden compost as potting compost
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4000
Garden Compost as Potting Compost
What's it like? If it's soft and fibrous, just use it as you would a general fertiliser. If not, mix it with leaf mould, mole hill soil, anything you've got to break it down. Then top dress with it.
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- Tue Dec 20, 2005 8:25 pm
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: To dig or not
- Replies: 9
- Views: 6643
To Dig or Not
I'm a deep bed fan. Haven't double digged a plot for more than 20 years. Neither have I stood on any of them. I turn over the top of each section in the autumn, cover with home grown compost, leave to the frost and worms, then plant in the spring.
- Tue Dec 20, 2005 8:17 pm
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Planted any good seeds recently?????
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4009
OOh - is it me? I grow all the main soft herbs throughout the winter in the unheated area of my tunnel, plus cuttings from the woody types. Lettuces, rocket and mizuna also grow in the same tunnel. About to start others, if you want the detail. Will start to heat the other tunnel in January, so more...
- Tue Dec 20, 2005 8:10 pm
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Economy of scale
- Replies: 30
- Views: 16343
FFS
It's none of those... For F**ks Sake is FFS.
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