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  Topic: Basstastic day
Hammer Man

Replies: 5
Views: 13330
PostForum: Fishing   Posted: Sat Oct 24, 09 6:54 pm   Subject: Basstastic day
Thank you for a very enjoyable read, and some excellent pictures! I am desperate to have a go at sea fishing having only done fly fishing for (stocked) trout. Well done, looks like you had a great d ...
  Topic: Best Use Of A Duck
Hammer Man

Replies: 16
Views: 6012
PostForum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing   Posted: Sat Oct 24, 09 6:47 pm   Subject: Best Use Of A Duck
Hmm, dunno.
I once bought a whole duck, roasted it and concluded that the only bits worth having were the breasts and

Do ducks have front legs? Haha, sorry couldn't resist!
  Topic: Making Progress..
Hammer Man

Replies: 12
Views: 5003
PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Sat Mar 28, 09 5:23 pm   Subject: Making Progress..
Thanks for all the replies, without wanting to sound like a prat, I've never even heard of fennel before?! Whats it used for? Do you cook it?
  Topic: Making Progress..
Hammer Man

Replies: 12
Views: 5003
PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Wed Mar 25, 09 4:43 pm   Subject: Making Progress..
This is where I want the chickens to go

http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k219/HammerMan_photo/Garden/S1033798.jpg

Strawberries

http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k219/HammerMan_photo/Garden/S ...
  Topic: Making Progress..
Hammer Man

Replies: 12
Views: 5003
PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Wed Mar 25, 09 4:42 pm   Subject: Making Progress..
Well now it looks like this.. I've been very busy digging and getting all of the nettle roots out and have fixed the fence (to the best of my ability!) and am slowly making progress. This is the fir ...
  Topic: Making Progress..
Hammer Man

Replies: 12
Views: 5003
PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Wed Mar 25, 09 4:41 pm   Subject: Making Progress..
Hello, some of you may remember I was asking about starting a veggie patch way back in November? I appologise for not sticking around, to be honest I had almost forgotten about this place an ...
  Topic: Air Rifle questions from a newbie.
Hammer Man

Replies: 29
Views: 76594
PostForum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot   Posted: Sat Dec 06, 08 7:14 pm   Subject: Air Rifle questions from a newbie.
Finally had the Air rifle checked. Its just over 10.5ft lb so I need to go and collect it back from my stepdad. I was a little nervous about the result but am pleased to hear its legal! My stepdad ...
  Topic: Starting a veggie plot.
Hammer Man

Replies: 42
Views: 15619
PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Sat Dec 06, 08 7:10 pm   Subject: Starting a veggie plot.
Sorry, I haven't been on for a while. The reason I want gravel or something around the patch is so that we can sit out there in the summer. I'm not too sure now though as the gravel will mix in with ...
  Topic: Starting a veggie plot.
Hammer Man

Replies: 42
Views: 15619
PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Fri Nov 21, 08 9:58 pm   Subject: Starting a veggie plot.
Strawberries it is then!

There are some Gooseberry bushes and Rasberry bushes at the front of our house and I did wonder about moving one of each onto my patch - will they survive the move i ...
  Topic: Starting a veggie plot.
Hammer Man

Replies: 42
Views: 15619
PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Fri Nov 21, 08 8:07 pm   Subject: Starting a veggie plot.
I only spent a little bit of time out there today as I'm a big jessy and it was too cold for me! Haha! I had some help from my little princess though so between up we managed to remove some more of ...
  Topic: Starting a veggie plot.
Hammer Man

Replies: 42
Views: 15619
PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Thu Nov 20, 08 5:48 pm   Subject: Starting a veggie plot.
Thanks! There are a fair few out there so I might throw a few over to next door's chickens tomorrow!
  Topic: Starting a veggie plot.
Hammer Man

Replies: 42
Views: 15619
PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Thu Nov 20, 08 5:40 pm   Subject: Starting a veggie plot.
Thanks vegplot, I'll have a look in the garden centre for one! I'm quite excited about having my own veggie plot now I can see it taking shape! I'm quite a long way from where I want to be with it t ...
  Topic: Starting a veggie plot.
Hammer Man

Replies: 42
Views: 15619
PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Thu Nov 20, 08 4:37 pm   Subject: Starting a veggie plot.
I spent a few more hours out there today. My friend was unable to come and help this time though so I got bored quite quickly and soon came back inside. I'm getting there though, slowly but surely! ...
  Topic: British Saddleback weaners - West Berkshire
Hammer Man

Replies: 6
Views: 4018
PostForum: Trading Post   Posted: Thu Nov 20, 08 12:20 am   Subject: British Saddleback weaners - West Berkshire
Make that buy two Hammer Man. Pigs are very social animals and you shouldn't really keep one on its own. If you are interested in pig keeping there is a good introductory article by Nick on here som ...
  Topic: British Saddleback weaners - West Berkshire
Hammer Man

Replies: 6
Views: 4018
PostForum: Trading Post   Posted: Wed Nov 19, 08 10:41 pm   Subject: British Saddleback weaners - West Berkshire
Thanks for the reply, I'm very impressed! Maybe one day I will be in a possition to buy one to have here.. A lot needs sorting out first! Good luck selling them.
 
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