The Yahoo Smallholding Group is open to all who have an interest in smallholding, niche farming, organics, small-scale farming, niche markets, permaculture,...
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Mar 1, 2009 3:30 pm
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Welcome to you all who have ventured onto our Group for the first time. We have been a bit slow recently so please feel free to let us know what you are up to,...
Just started lambing and kidding here, that and holding down three jobs is keeping me busy enough! Poppy www.alifelesssimple.wordpress.com "Only in our dreams...
...I have heaps of emails, I've been hiding on another computer, which doesn't have my email programme on, so I will be sending out prolific amounts of emails...
The planting of crops in long, straight, equidistant rows, was believed by contemporaries to be one of the triumphs of 18th-century improved agriculture. Drill...
Well I did know about Tull Jackie (notice I never mentioned Ian Anderson?), but I'd never related the Irish interest in his methods.. John... ... From:...
The restraint involved in not mentioning the one legged flautist connection is admirable! And I see what you mean. But did you know about the Spinning...
Thanks Elizabeth, all the books and poultry mags I've read and I've never come across it once!!! I wondered if they might be transgender chickens!!!...
I think it's more common in some breeds than others. I once had a Maran hen that grew sickle feathers/saddle hackles for one season and used to attempt to...
Wow, did you manage to get any pictures of her before her moult? I now have two affected - one is an Isa Brown the other is a Lohmann Brown. I think I'm just...
I've heard of RIRs having them, maybe they inherit the trait from them. I thought I still had her sickle feathers in my pencil jar, but a quick look has...
Ah, okay that makes sense then, I'll stop worry, maybe knit or felt some spur warmers!!! ;-) Oh I'm sorry Elizabeth, (((hugs))) I wonder if you could...
The Yahoo Smallholding Group is open to all who have an interest in smallholding, niche farming, organics, small-scale farming, niche markets, permaculture,...
smallholding@...
Apr 6, 2009 8:12 am
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The Yahoo Smallholding Group is open to all who have an interest in smallholding, niche farming, organics, small-scale farming, niche markets, permaculture,...
smallholding@...
Apr 8, 2009 7:26 pm
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http://tinyurl.com/cglkc4 Are you getting ready to swap your sharp suits for a life on the farm? Channel 4 is looking for people who are planning to start up...
The Yahoo Smallholding Group is open to all who have an interest in smallholding, niche farming, organics, small-scale farming, niche markets, permaculture,...
smallholding@...
May 1, 2009 11:16 am
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The Yahoo Smallholding Group is open to all who have an interest in smallholding, niche farming, organics, small-scale farming, niche markets, permaculture,...
smallholding@...
Jun 1, 2009 10:45 am
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Are you thinking we have given up the Group? Well no, we haven't! I personally have been in hospital since the 7th. Feb with a few problems of my own. Aunty...
John Welcome back! My warmest regards to you, I've just recently come off no-mail, so I can sort of return to the group - our move permitting. I hope things...
Recently, well 3 months agoI discovered Home Farmer magasine. From this I have found sites and ideas. My garden soil is solid clay and my husband and I are...
Ooh I must have missed this issue of Home Farmer, but then I only buy it sporadically (credit crunch ;-)) This sounds like a good idea in theory, I don’t...
I grew upside down tomatoes last year (as well as some in the ground and in planters) and they were the only ones to survive the horrible summer. I used a big...
Hi Everyone, I've just joined your group and thought I would post and say Hi. I currently have a teeny tiny smallholding on the Norfolk/Suffolk borders and...
Hi Shirley Welcome to the group J We're quite a way from you in the wilds of Hampshire, no smallholding yet, but I'm working on it in small increments as we...
Hi Shirley, Welcome to the group, I thought I would say Hi when I saw your message as I was home educated so it stuck a cored. I'm in Gloucestershire,...
....preferably Dorset, maybe Devon. Help! My friend is in the process (very early days) of purchasing a smallholding in Dorset, but it *may* go belly up, I'm...
Dear Permie Friends, Check out this incredible course with an amazing line-up of instructors happening at the Farm in TN this Fall! We can do this! Si se...
