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The Health Benefits of Gardening
Thank you!
Your comment below, in answer to my previous question, describes monasteries as displaying soul-calming gardens.
May the same be said of convents and abbeys?
DerdriuMarriner, on 02/15/2024
Cruising to Shetland
Rig and furrow is bridge and trench.It is when the soil is piled up in long ridges to make it deeper for crops. You may note that this system is common among Irish growers.
frankbeswick, on 02/15/2024
Growing Underground
English Wikipedia describes Pinanga palm- and Rhizanthella orchid-family members as the only plants known to flower and fruit underground!
Rhizanthella, commonly called underground orchids, is known to us since the 1928 scientific ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 02/15/2024
Weather-proof your garden
It does not rain every other day in the UK, but there are times of year when rain is more frequent. Where I live, Manchester, got a reputation as a rainy city, but I think its reputation is not deserved. On the other hand when I lived for a year ...
frankbeswick, on 02/15/2024
OpenAI and Watermarks
Looking at the two feline and the two fish images astounds me in all the details that you and your AI consolidate.
Does your AI have a limited or an unlimited memory?
DerdriuMarriner, on 02/15/2024
10 Symbols of Easter
The Miha Gasper-linked article concerning eggs generally and chicken-eggs specifically no longer appears with the clicked link at the end of the first subheading, Eggs (and chicken) ;-{!
An advertisement dominates the screen instead.
Is it ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 02/15/2024
OpenAI and Watermarks
So AI is like a stream of surprises. Seeing so many ways of presenting the same thing really gets the creativity happening. I enjoy the process very much..
Jo_Murphy, on 02/15/2024
Gardening in the Park
I think that they have the equipment to spray it.
frankbeswick, on 02/15/2024
Living off your land: the Practicalities of the Good Life
Mare's milk is a niche product which probably would not sell.
frankbeswick, on 02/15/2024
My Garden World: a Review
You are right.
frankbeswick, on 02/15/2024
Who Wrote the Gospels
Probably. But the organisation and cataloguing of the library is a lifetime's task and more for a multilingual scholar adept in Latin, Greek, Aramaic and Hebrew. Good luck to anyone who tries it.
frankbeswick, on 02/15/2024
Pilate
Probably not. I am not feeling inspired cat the moment. I want to stick to articles and editing.
frankbeswick, on 02/15/2024
Silence
They only speak when necessary and avoid any unnecessary sound, except for a recreational period innthe evening.
frankbeswick, on 02/15/2024
What is organic growing?
I do not recognize these as diseases found in Britain to any great degree.
frankbeswick, on 02/15/2024
The Hidden Garden
Plans Cadnant is in North Wales, an area where Cornish, though related to Welsh, was never spoken. So the name is Welsh.
frankbeswick, on 02/15/2024