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Nitrogen Fixing Plants and Trees
I don't use chemicals anywhere in my yard or garden, and I knew that peas and beans were good to use as compost. Occasionally I have clover plants and now I will know that they are useful as well as attractive.
dustytoes, on 09/28/2014
Nitrogen Fixing Plants and Trees
I have not much grass, but the cuttings from mowing the allotment verges is sent to my compost heap. mixed with more woody material it provides a good nutrient source.Another idea for your ground is tining. This involves spiking the soil with a ...
frankbeswick, on 09/28/2014
Make Personalized Fortune Cookies for Celebrations and Special Events
RuthCox - that sounds good. I wonder if adding ginger, cloves or cinnamon would be good, too, especially around Christmas.
AngelaJohnson, on 09/27/2014
Make Personalized Fortune Cookies for Celebrations and Special Events
It would be such fun to serve up homemade fortune cookies at holiday gatherings. I think I'd modify the recipe with beet juice for a tint of red and maybe cherry flavoring.
RuthCox, on 09/27/2014
Princess Costume Ideas For Kids Costume Party - Blue Costume Dress Ideas
Children love such costumes, and it's nice that there are people out there who create them for their enjoyment. I haven't seen anything like these costumes in stores here. It's great that nowadays we can order stuff online :)
Mira, on 09/27/2014
Gothic Garden - Black Flowers
I have always enjoyed the color depth of deep purple-black flowers. That petunia is a beauty!
RuthCox, on 09/27/2014
Medieval Handfasting Gowns for a Pagan Bride
I am not into wedding dresses, for obvious reasons, but knowing that the style of religious robes tends to become fixed at some period in the past, why was the sixth century chosen as the model for the high priestess' robes?
frankbeswick, on 09/27/2014
Environmental Chefs Will Love This Compost Stew ABC Recipe Book
I am mad keen on recycling, and, as I am a gardener, compost is a key part of my strategy. I make garden compost in heaps/bins, and make kitchen compost from scraps, which I make in a plastic compost bin. Getting manure is not always easy, so ...
frankbeswick, on 09/27/2014
Princess Costume Ideas For Kids Costume Party - Blue Costume Dress Ideas
VioletteRose, All of these selections are lovely. There will probably be a lot of Elsa dresses amongst trick-or-treaters this year!
DerdriuMarriner, on 09/27/2014
Czech Republic Comfort Food Recipe for Apple Rice Souffle
VioletteRose, Yes, this soufflé is delicious -- I especially enjoy making it in the autumn with freshly harvested apples. I'm glad that you appreciate the Czech comfort food recipes I'm sharing -- they've been long treasured by family and ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 09/27/2014
Environmental Chefs Will Love This Compost Stew ABC Recipe Book
Sounds to me as though you know the Compost Stew recipe quite tastefully! And it sounds like you have the ingredients for a composting cookbook of your own.
RuthCox, on 09/27/2014
Princess Costume Ideas For Kids Costume Party - Blue Costume Dress Ideas
These are really beautiful. I think anyone who's every had a little girl either enjoys these ages, when they love getting dressed up, or fondly remember those times.
ologsinquito, on 09/27/2014
Czech Republic Comfort Food Recipe for Apple Rice Souffle
Apple rice souffle looks delicious, love the Czech Republic comfort food recipes that you are sharing.
VioletteRose, on 09/27/2014
What If? by xkcd Author Randall Munroe: Bizarre and Hypothetical Science Questions Answered
LOL Science proved and mathematically checked. Now for my natural inclination to break the system. What can I imagine that won't be there.... mmmm... has he done a comic about St Tydecho?
JoHarrington, on 09/27/2014
Medieval Handfasting Gowns for a Pagan Bride
My priestess robes are based (insofar as possible given the scant contemporary evidence) on clothes as worn by 6th century British women. They are indeed very cozy.
JoHarrington, on 09/27/2014