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Topic: basic tasty cooking |
Lindsay
Replies: 54
Views: 199666
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Forum: Authors Corner Posted: Wed Sep 05, 07 5:58 pm Subject: basic tasty cooking |
I have a lazy person's lasagne recipe which would probably suit - always turns out well! |
Topic: Varieties and Yield Review 2007 |
Lindsay
Replies: 23
Views: 12459
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Sun Sep 02, 07 4:03 pm Subject: Varieties and Yield Review 2007 |
My cherry "bush", which we put in two years ago after being hoiked around with us in a pot for a few years, realy put its roots down this year. We had a good two pounds of fruit from it, fat and sweet ... |
Topic: Preparing to be shot down in flames... |
Lindsay
Replies: 29
Views: 37150
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Sat Jan 08, 05 12:44 pm Subject: Preparing to be shot down in flames... |
The official stocking densities for the RSPCA freedom foods standard for free range chickens is 109 square feet per bird. 15 x 7 is 105 sq ft.
The minimum recommended areas for birds is 4 sq ft, ac ... |
Topic: Building your own incubator |
Lindsay
Replies: 13
Views: 38127
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Thu Jan 06, 05 12:39 am Subject: Building your own incubator |
So sorry for the delay in replying to these questions!
Turning was purely manual for the first hatches - a cross and a nought on opposite sides, each egg turned through 180 degrees along the long a ... |
Topic: most useful tools |
Lindsay
Replies: 53
Views: 65669
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Wed Jan 05, 05 10:35 pm Subject: most useful tools |
My rolling pin is a marble one, a present from Dh's parents some years ago, I wouldn't dream of cracking crab claws with it!  |
Topic: making essential oils |
Lindsay
Replies: 24
Views: 52712
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Wed Jan 05, 05 10:04 pm Subject: making essential oils |
Oh, one of THOSE! I googled for "lavender wand" and the first one that came up had a good pic. http://www.divatribe.com/howto/ - they have quite a few how-to articles. |
Topic: making essential oils |
Lindsay
Replies: 24
Views: 52712
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Wed Jan 05, 05 9:53 pm Subject: making essential oils |
Can you do me a pic of a lavender wand, please? Or point me in the direction of one? |
Topic: What are you reading now? |
Lindsay
Replies: 26
Views: 24977
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Forum: Reviews and What's On Posted: Sat Jan 01, 05 9:59 pm Subject: What are you reading now? |
I have just finished Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix again, and am currently reading "Triumph of The Moon" by Ronald Hutton (library book) and Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Wicca in the Kitch ... |
Topic: Building your own incubator |
Lindsay
Replies: 13
Views: 38127
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Fri Dec 17, 04 9:43 pm Subject: Building your own incubator |
Polystyrene also might help with insulation - and don't forget about the bottom of the tray. |
Topic: Building your own incubator |
Lindsay
Replies: 13
Views: 38127
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Thu Dec 16, 04 3:04 pm Subject: Building your own incubator |
I agree, although the heating mats for homebrew run at a constant temperature (albeit pretty warm!) and I had to introduce the thermostat to the equation.
If you have a normal room thermometer (I c ... |
Topic: 39 bottles of Elderberry |
Lindsay
Replies: 29
Views: 31729
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Wed Dec 15, 04 5:19 pm Subject: 39 bottles of Elderberry |
Sounds interesting - there's likely to be some the other side of my back fence as it was there this year - Somerfield and the local council couldn't give a toss, obviously  |
Topic: Chicken runs |
Lindsay
Replies: 15
Views: 25889
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Fri Dec 10, 04 9:00 pm Subject: Chicken runs |
Where did you see that, Ali? Sounds interesting. |
Topic: What livestock have you got? |
Lindsay
Replies: 79
Views: 69885
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Sat Dec 04, 04 10:38 am Subject: What livestock have you got? |
No. She (fingers crossed, already sexed by a professional) is where I was staying last week and was collected locally from near there but I wasn't allowed to bring her home on the bus and it wou ... |
Topic: Stalking on RC |
Lindsay
Replies: 43
Views: 44165
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Forum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot Posted: Sat Dec 04, 04 10:35 am Subject: Stalking on RC |
Treacodactyl, can you let me know what you find out? I'm a while off applying for my FAC but I'm left handed as well - didn't even know you could get left handed guns!  |
Topic: What livestock have you got? |
Lindsay
Replies: 79
Views: 69885
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Sat Dec 04, 04 1:16 am Subject: What livestock have you got? |
I have had all sorts of problems with mine but it's a home made one (myself and my DH built it) so until it's working reliably I won't write an article about it.
I would recommend Brinsea Octagons. ... |
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