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July Allotment Recap (2/2)

Sunday afternoon saw us return bravely to 24a even though there were more thundery showers foretold by the weatherman. I will admit that I guffawed at the thought as the skies... Read more

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As Seen Through Others’ Eyes

1st August 2017 * In The Garden * Stephanie DonaldsonOpening the garden to the public is always an interesting exercise. There's all the preparation in the... Read more

The 01 August 2017 by Danielcarruthers
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Pros and Cons of Polyester & Cotton Couch Pillows

According to historians, the earliest records of pillows come from Mesopotamia around 7000. Egyptians used to use pillows made from stone. Read more

The 02 August 2017 by Mountain Publishing
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Benefitting from the Rain

July was a poor month for gardeners in my part of the world - cool, dull, windy and until the end of the month, mostly dry. Over the last week or so we have... Read more

The 02 August 2017 by Mwillis
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A Gong for the Gong

We finally did it. Visited the Wollongong Botanic Garden. I'm not proud to say that it has only taken us 20 years to get here, even though it's only a bit over... Read more

The 03 August 2017 by Gardenamateur
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Looking for Clue

In the course of my day job I spend a lot of time sitting in my office or in meetings. Every now and again I get to go on a course or attend a... Read more

The 03 August 2017 by Ozhene
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Another Gardening Washout

Yesterday I wrote about the benefits of rain for my veggies, but today I'm fed up with rain! It rained almost all day yesterday, and I couldn't have done any... Read more

The 03 August 2017 by Mwillis
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July Recap (1 of 2)

It's official, July in Northern Ireland sucked, it was the worst since 1993 - the good old BBC News has the story here. But still we struggle on and heck, it... Read more

The 03 August 2017 by Chrryblossomtat2
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The Ultimate Survival Checklist

We live in a beautiful but dangerous world. If you find yourself in a difficult situation whilst away from civilization you’ll need to rely on your own skills,... Read more

The 03 August 2017 by Mountain Publishing
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Picking Blueberries

Yesterday (in between the showers, and whilst being battered by strong winds) I picked the best part of a kilogram of Blueberries.This is a real labour of... Read more

The 04 August 2017 by Mwillis
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July Allotment Recap (2/2)

Sunday afternoon saw us return bravely to 24a even though there were more thundery showers foretold by the weatherman. I will admit that I guffawed at the... Read more

The 04 August 2017 by Chrryblossomtat2
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