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 Topic: Wildlife |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 3250
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 Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Tue Nov 25, 25 9:42 am Subject: Wildlife |
| Son and I went back to the birch today to do the first cut. The stuff we cut last year has come back beautifully. It is large enough to cut, but think we might leave it another year if we can so that ... |
| Topic: Safari Parks and zoos - ethical? |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 6
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Tue Nov 25, 25 9:40 am Subject: Safari Parks and zoos - ethical? |
I used to love Animal Magic. Johnny Morris was brilliant. He also wrote the script for Armand Dennis who with his wife used to do the programme 'On Safari', as Armand's English wasn't that good.
T ... |
| Topic: Downsizing the house? |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 5
Views: 1014
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Forum: Finance and Property Posted: Tue Nov 18, 25 9:27 am Subject: Downsizing the house? |
| In this area there are any number of retirement flats and even a retirement village. In most you can go into them over the age of 55, which is ridiculous as most people will be working until they are ... |
| Topic: Hello, long time no see! |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 24
Views: 67442
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Tue Nov 18, 25 9:12 am Subject: Hello, long time no see! |
| Nice to see you back. |
| Topic: site issues |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 635
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Forum: Site guidelines, Announcements, Problems and Suggestions Posted: Tue Nov 18, 25 9:11 am Subject: site issues |
| Sometimes it is very slow and I get timed out too. I usually try again later and it has sorted itself out. Think it is the elephants. |
| Topic: Hello, long time no see! |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 24
Views: 67442
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Mon Nov 17, 25 8:28 am Subject: Hello, long time no see! |
Glad you both made it back to the forum. Hope we get some more.
Good luck with the Christmas cake Snowball. |
| Topic: Wildlife |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 3250
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Sun Nov 16, 25 8:35 am Subject: Wildlife |
| Plenty of wildlife today. We found a dormouse nest in a box at the bottom of the woods, but unfortunately the lid had been knocked off, probably by debris from flailing the other side of the hedge. Fi ... |
| Topic: downsizing the contents |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 48
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Forum: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Posted: Fri Nov 14, 25 8:03 am Subject: downsizing the contents |
We still have a lot of vinyl records going way back. Also have a lot of CDs, and quite a lot of videos. We can play them but not as easily as we used to be able to.
Gz, that could be awkward. Sorr ... |
| Topic: The silly celebration season |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 8
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Forum: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Posted: Wed Nov 12, 25 8:25 am Subject: The silly celebration season |
That is really special Tahir. Will make some lovely furniture and will also make really nice chopping boards. You have been busy and all for a good cause.
I have to make up something for a raffle ... |
| Topic: Cider Vinegar |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 5
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Wed Nov 12, 25 8:20 am Subject: Cider Vinegar |
| I always use added yeast in my home made wines. I don't trust what has been walking on or sampling the fruit beforehand not to leave something nasty there. Probably training when I was a child in alwa ... |
| Topic: Cider Vinegar |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 5
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Tue Nov 11, 25 8:37 am Subject: Cider Vinegar |
| From my experience of failed wine, all you really need is the mother in the cider or wine. It does the rest itself. I am now rather careful to keep the fruit flies away and either wash or pasteurise ... |
| Topic: Wildlife |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 3250
Views: 3954506
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Tue Nov 04, 25 2:55 pm Subject: Wildlife |
| Not exactly wildlife, but countryside. We drove into the woods yesterday and the beech leaves on either side of the track were amazing; gold, green and yellow. The trunks were wet so they were almost ... |
| Topic: Water charges and rebates ordered |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 5
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Tue Nov 04, 25 2:52 pm Subject: Water charges and rebates ordered |
| It isn't as easy as you would think unless the source is a chalk aquifer as we are on. Water from rivers and boreholes can be polluted with all sorts of things, and those have to be removed. There are ... |
| Topic: site issues |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 635
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Forum: Site guidelines, Announcements, Problems and Suggestions Posted: Tue Nov 04, 25 2:49 pm Subject: site issues |
| It keeps timing out for me, but got in this time quite quickly. I know you do your best Jema, so thankyou. |
| Topic: Christmas pudding |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 52
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Mon Nov 03, 25 5:35 pm Subject: Christmas pudding |
Thanks for the recipe Jamanda. I think my recipe has more breadcrumbs and no cherries, apple or apricots. I add milk instead of ale too as we don't drink beer.
I make 2 every other year, and one k ... |
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