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Sunday, October 18, 2009

Setting up the wormery for Kingsley St. John's

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A few weeks ago Wiggly Wigglers offered some freebies to organisations who might be able to make use of them and the children's school,...
Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Knee op - bandage off

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Further to http://www.sherlock.co.uk/blog/2009/06/knee-op.html my five days of struggling in the heat (well struggling generally actually) ...
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Saturday, June 27, 2009

Knee op

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After having pain in my knees after exercise for about 3 years now and putting it down to age I went to see somebody just after Christmas. ...
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Saturday, May 30, 2009

Trip to Paris

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Having thought my wife hated Paris I got a real surprise for my 40th birthday when she presented me with a 2 day trip. Apparently, some sev...
Saturday, May 16, 2009

Using Bokashi to grow vegetables in pots

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For the last few years I have grown a few vegetables in pots and last year I used Bokashi in the base and was astonished with the results. I...
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Sunday, March 29, 2009

Emptying the bottom layer of your worm bin

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In many of the discussions on worm bins people ask about either adding the next layer or how do they go about emptying the bottom layer (or ...
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Sunday, March 22, 2009

I've won an award!

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Turns out that I have won the 'The Bokashi Backup Award' in the The Rubbish Diet Awards 2009 . I'd like to thank Almost Mrs Aver...
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Sunday, March 15, 2009

Creating a raised bed for vegetables

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For the last few years I have grown a few vegetables in pots: spinach, tomatoes, dwarf beans and even a single runner bean plant. They have ...
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Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Keeping your solitary bees warm in the winter

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During the recent cold spell in the UK where temperatures were below freezing for over a week and fell as low as -12C in places I brought in...
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Sunday, November 16, 2008

Just how quickly does Bokashi break down? - compost bin

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Further to Just how quickly does Bokashi break down? the wormery is looking rather wet and miserable after all the rain we have had recentl...
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Tuesday, November 04, 2008

Bokashi experiment November update

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Further to the original post on 19 October 2008 here are a few pictures of the Bokashi that was added to my worm bin. Here is what the bin ...
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Sunday, October 19, 2008

Just how quickly does Bokashi break down?

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Over on the Wiggly Wigglers Facebook group there is a discussion on Bokashi ( Bokashi Qs ) and a few of us taking part in an experiment to ...
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Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Not Quite Gardeners Question Time

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On Friday I travelled down to Ledbury, dropped the family off at some friends and then (with an awful lot of help from Digital Doris, TomTom...
Tuesday, May 06, 2008

Composting Awareness Week 4-10 May 2008

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This week is Composting Awareness Week and it runs from 4-10 May 2008. This site has some great offers on composting systems such as the C...
Friday, April 04, 2008

My new (eco friendly) lawn mower

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I recently bought a new mower from Wiggly Wigglers and have been so impressed with it that I have written a review for them. The review ca...
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Sunday, February 03, 2008

My composting setup

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I make compost and am fascinated with the various methods of creating it. My reasons for making compost are partly because it truly is blac...
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