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 Topic: shredded paper. |
kiwi
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 Forum: Poultry Posted: Sat Apr 15, 06 8:34 am Subject: shredded paper. |
Hi all
we use shredded paper for rabbit bedding and did use it once for a turkey we had hatched but found that he got it all caught up and it got wrapped tightly around his leg. |
| Topic: praline |
kiwi
Replies: 6
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Thu Mar 23, 06 10:43 am Subject: praline |
Hi
thks for that think I will have another bash tomorrow I'm off to help out with yet more hazelnuts so will have plenty to practice on I'm sure.  |
| Topic: B***y pigs! |
kiwi
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Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Thu Mar 23, 06 10:40 am Subject: B***y pigs! |
hi
I really loooove my 3 piggies Reg always comes galloping over for a scratch and tummy tickle whenever i so much as walk past, the other 2 Ruby and Jet are soon to be moved to a new paddock they ... |
| Topic: caramelised hazelnuts |
kiwi
Replies: 2
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Wed Mar 22, 06 9:53 pm Subject: caramelised hazelnuts |
Hi all
after spending Sunday afternoon at friends helping out with their hazelnut picking I thought I would attempt a few things with them (see my previous post re paraline!!!  )anyway thoug ... |
| Topic: praline |
kiwi
Replies: 6
Views: 3492
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Mon Mar 20, 06 9:15 pm Subject: praline |
Hi
thks for the replies it was very difficult with the sugar it kind of looked still light brown and then WHOOSH  dark before the brain got into gear I will remember to put the oven gloves ... |
| Topic: praline |
kiwi
Replies: 6
Views: 3492
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Mon Mar 20, 06 12:08 am Subject: praline |
Hi all
having spent yesterday helping friends out with their hazelnut gathering I decided to have a go at making praline - anyone else done this - mine was a bit of a disaster  !! I used the fol ... |
| Topic: Gifty yum yums. |
kiwi
Replies: 55
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Thu Mar 16, 06 10:13 pm Subject: Gifty yum yums. |
Hi
would love to have a go at some/all of these scrummy sounding recipes and send some overseas for pressies occassionally - roughly how long do they keep for as I obviously have to allow for the t ... |
| Topic: Removing the skins from nuts |
kiwi
Replies: 2
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Thu Mar 16, 06 9:29 am Subject: Removing the skins from nuts |
Hi
good tip - a friend of mine has just given me a huge bag of hazelnuts so now I know !!
am going to have a go at making praline,  mind you haven't got a nutcracker so have been using a ga ... |
| Topic: plum teabread |
kiwi
Replies: 4
Views: 3324
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Wed Mar 15, 06 7:31 pm Subject: recipe !! |
Hi
well as I enjoyed the teabread soooooooo much I thought I would share the recipe with you.
8oz veg. cottage cheese (I didn't tell the kids this bit at first!!)
6oz light soft brown su ... |
| Topic: plum teabread |
kiwi
Replies: 4
Views: 3324
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Tue Mar 14, 06 11:12 pm Subject: plum teabread |
Hi
feeling rather chuffed with myself  as I had some plums that needed using up, also a tub of cottage cheese out of date tomorrow and have just found a recipe using both!! I've made 1 lge and ... |
| Topic: ideal cards |
kiwi
Replies: 26
Views: 14919
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Fri Mar 03, 06 9:32 am Subject: ideal cards |
Hi
really fancy having a go at making these - just a quick question - sorry to be thick but how would you plant the card ? just literally or do you just lie it on top of the soil? am hoping ... |
| Topic: just like kids in the playground !! |
kiwi
Replies: 1
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Thu Mar 02, 06 7:49 pm Subject: just like kids in the playground !! |
hi
my 2 male turkeys - Tim and Tarquin have just been having a displaying session - after coming off the iron roof and nearly giving me a seizure it sounded more like a pair of elepha nts. :sho ... |
| Topic: dishwasher powder |
kiwi
Replies: 8
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Tue Jan 24, 06 8:20 am Subject: dishwasher powder |
Hi all
well I have just used about a tablespoon of washing soda crystals, a sprinkling of bicarb. soda and some white vinegar in the rinse aid thingy and have fabulously clean dishes ( I did u ... |
| Topic: dishwasher powder |
kiwi
Replies: 8
Views: 6341
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Sun Jan 22, 06 9:42 am Subject: dishwasher powder |
Hi all
I know dishwashers aren't exactly very downsizery but thought I could redeem myself a bit by making my own powder to put in - I already use white vinegar for rinse aid but have be ... |
| Topic: black spots on a lambs ear !! |
kiwi
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Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Wed Dec 28, 05 11:56 pm Subject: black spots on a lambs ear !! |
Hi all
we have 2 pet lambs Lewy and Eddie and recently Lewy got his ears sunburnt  and now small black spots seem to be appearing on both his ears and his face, he seems happy enough and is s ... |
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