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  Topic: Tapestry needle
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PostForum: Make Your Own/DIY   Posted: Fri Jan 26, 18 6:00 pm   Subject: Tapestry needle
Beading needles called The Big Eye have two ends, depending on the fabric they might work, they are flexible and you open the eye by running your nail in to it and prising it open, so sight isn't too ...
  Topic: Pink vegetables
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PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Fri Sep 29, 17 5:54 pm   Subject: Pink vegetables
http://www.dobies.co.uk/Garden/Vegetables/New+Vegetable+Seeds/Pea+Sugar+-+Spring+Blush_430340.htm

look pretty if nothing else...
  Topic: Garlic
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PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Sun Mar 12, 17 7:47 pm   Subject: Garlic
Cutting it fine but King's have quite an impressive offer, presumably clearing out their stock, 4.50 for 5 types of normal garlic and few elephant cloves. Worth a punt if you forgot to buy/plant in Au ...
  Topic: Lincoln tart?
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PostForum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing   Posted: Sun Mar 05, 17 9:24 pm   Subject: Lincoln tart?
Ooh I love a recipe hunt. From Slim's link it looks like the Tate and Lyle puddings book is the best bet and there are some on Amazon 2nd hand. So as a matter of public service James shurely has to bu ...
  Topic: Recommend web hosting for a small business, please?
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PostForum: IT Matters   Posted: Thu Jan 19, 17 7:17 pm   Subject: Recommend web hosting for a small business, please?
Hello,

Do any of the tech sorts or small business owners here recommend a current web hosting service, please?

It's for a small business website, currently on wordpress.com, which needs to be mo ...
  Topic: How long does fudge keep?
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PostForum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing   Posted: Tue Nov 22, 16 7:38 am   Subject: How long does fudge keep?
Fudge freezes and defrosts really well, in fact it doesn't really harden that much. Obviously when you take it out you may need to deal with condensation so it couldn't go straight in to the advent ca ...
  Topic: Garlic
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PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Wed Oct 26, 16 6:34 pm   Subject: Garlic
I came across a description of Picardy Wight this year, "Adapted to cooler and wetter conditions, will grow anywhere in the UK that has proved a challenge to other garlic.". So we are trying that alo ...
  Topic: Weed suppressing membrane
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PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Wed Oct 26, 16 6:20 pm   Subject: Weed suppressing membrane
These people do a non woven membrane and supply trade but will also sell to hoi polloi like us (well, like me anyway).

http://www.tildenet.co.uk/horticulture/weed-control/mulchtex-50gsm.html

W ...
  Topic: Garlic
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Replies: 201
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PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Tue Oct 06, 15 3:38 pm   Subject: Garlic
Plumped for Tuckers again, PW and SW. If anyone is seeking a variety then Kings seems to have an interesting mixed lot for £10 ish, with 6 varieties, and Seeds of Italy do good value packs if I rememb ...
  Topic: Bean Seed Identifaction Please
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PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Tue Oct 06, 15 3:34 pm   Subject: Bean Seed Identifaction Please
Don't know that variety but runner bean seeds would typically be a good deal larger than a dwarf French bean. Not foolproof though. They are also most often kidney shaped, flattish, and either pink or ...
  Topic: Garlic
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Replies: 201
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PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Sat Sep 26, 15 8:10 pm   Subject: Re: Garlic
Time to be thinking about your order. What are you getting and who from?

Digging over your growing site and adding some compost or manure wouldn't go amiss.

So, getting a bit late for this year ...
  Topic: Pink vegetables
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Replies: 32
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PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Tue Mar 10, 15 12:53 pm   Subject: Pink vegetables
You mention beans, French, runner or broad? Because you can get red seeded broad beans and on Mr Fothergill's I just found http://www.mr-fothergills.co.uk/Vegetable-Seeds/Broad-Bean-Karmazyn.html#.VP7 ...
  Topic: North Devon Seed Swap 3 March in Hartland
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PostForum: Reviews and What's On   Posted: Fri Feb 22, 13 1:28 pm   Subject: North Devon Seed Swap 3 March in Hartland
In case this is of interest to anyone:

Where: The Small School, Hartland (off the A39)

When: Sunday March 3rd 2013 from 11.30am-3.30pm

More details: http://devonseeds.wordpress.com/
  Topic: Quick knitted or crocheted flower / heart etc patterns
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PostForum: Make Your Own/DIY   Posted: Fri Oct 05, 12 12:06 pm   Subject: Quick knitted or crocheted flower / heart etc patterns
Thanks for the tips Gil and Goldy. Sorry, I should have been more clear. I have lots of patterns, from Ravelry and Lesley Stansfield's knitted flowers, but I have a limited amount of time and skill, s ...
  Topic: Quick knitted or crocheted flower / heart etc patterns
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PostForum: Make Your Own/DIY   Posted: Thu Oct 04, 12 6:17 pm   Subject: Quick knitted or crocheted flower / heart etc patterns
Can anyone, please, point me in the direction of any good patterns for this kind of thing?

I'm supposed to be making some things for my nephew's school fete; they will probably sell for thruppence ...
 
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