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  Topic: New Roger Phillips?
Wherry

Replies: 10
Views: 7104
PostForum: Foraging   Posted: Wed Nov 25, 09 3:21 pm   Subject: New Roger Phillips?
you might consider it well worth owning a copy of the new one. I'm sure your partner will understand.

The best solution is to have both.

Get it, a bargain at 13 quid on Amazon.

Hmmm. I'm liki ...
  Topic: Grazing question
Wherry

Replies: 5
Views: 3268
PostForum: Livestock and Pets   Posted: Wed Nov 25, 09 1:48 pm   Subject: Grazing question
Car boot sale. You'll make a fortune, get rid of tons of crap, and won't have to put up with sheep escaping.

Now that is thinking outside the box. Like it.
  Topic: New Roger Phillips?
Wherry

Replies: 10
Views: 7104
PostForum: Foraging   Posted: Wed Nov 25, 09 1:20 pm   Subject: New Roger Phillips?
Sorry, yes. I was referring to his book on Mushrooms & other fungi of GB & Europe.

Thanks for your feedback - I think I'll have a proper look in due course and decide then.
  Topic: New Roger Phillips?
Wherry

Replies: 10
Views: 7104
PostForum: Foraging   Posted: Wed Nov 25, 09 10:23 am   Subject: New Roger Phillips?
I was in Waterstones the other day and had a quick flick through a new edition of Roger Phillips' book. I've got a 1994 edition and the new one looked clearer and perhaps easier to use for identificat ...
  Topic: Small-ish spirit bottles
Wherry

Replies: 8
Views: 5956
PostForum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing   Posted: Tue Nov 24, 09 7:40 pm   Subject: Small-ish spirit bottles
Last year I got fed up of just such a quest and ended up buying 3 bottles of Sainsbury's madeira. 500ml dark glass bottles with plastic topped corks. Absolutely ideal if a little pricey if you just wa ...
  Topic: Sewing around Ipswich
Wherry

Replies: 0
Views: 2827
PostForum: Small Business Questions, Ideas and Advice   Posted: Tue Nov 24, 09 11:46 am   Subject: Sewing around Ipswich
No not a charity sewathon.

Can anyone put me in touch with someone to help with small sewing projects from time to time? We're talking mostly outdoor garment repairs and alterations plus some very ...
  Topic: outspoken?
Wherry

Replies: 47
Views: 24585
PostForum: Small Business Questions, Ideas and Advice   Posted: Thu Nov 19, 09 10:20 am   Subject: outspoken?


Sorry, I was looking for a 'get stuffed yourself' emoticon when I became distracted.......
  Topic: Winter Night Shelter Again
Wherry

Replies: 17
Views: 7627
PostForum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing   Posted: Thu Nov 19, 09 9:38 am   Subject: Winter Night Shelter Again
Who was that lady that wrote the school dinners cookbook? My sister has got that book and if memory serves with each recipe you get the family recipe plus the 'feed a school' recipe. Be just the job f ...
  Topic: Taking Debit and Credit Card payments
Wherry

Replies: 8
Views: 5884
PostForum: Small Business Questions, Ideas and Advice   Posted: Thu Nov 19, 09 9:28 am   Subject: Re: Taking Debit and Credit Card payments
Anyone else do it?
Who do you use?
What are the rates like?

Just had a quote from Card Net and ouch 2.4% fee for a credit card transaction. Didnt mind the 45p per debit card as we will be usi ...
  Topic: Sliding buckles
Wherry

Replies: 14
Views: 6714
PostForum: Trading Post   Posted: Mon Nov 16, 09 6:10 pm   Subject: Sliding buckles
Ooh: not got any women's jodhpurs, have you? I'd love a pair...

No, not exactly I'm afraid. I do know where a stash of light brown serge Belgian riding breeches are though. Probably 50's vintage. C ...
  Topic: Festive wreath
Wherry

Replies: 57
Views: 23050
PostForum: Make Your Own/DIY   Posted: Mon Nov 16, 09 5:44 pm   Subject: Festive wreath
Yes, thanks, Jamanda. That helps a lot actually. It's kind of what I was aiming for, without quite having the idea crystallised in my mind. I'm liking the conifery bit to hide the willow. Should be a ...
  Topic: Festive wreath
Wherry

Replies: 57
Views: 23050
PostForum: Make Your Own/DIY   Posted: Mon Nov 16, 09 5:19 pm   Subject: Festive wreath
Thanks, Mochyn. Yes it makes perfect sense - but I've seen some perfectly woven ones that don't seem to have any binding on them so I wondered if there was a clever way of doing it so that it's all se ...
  Topic: Festive wreath
Wherry

Replies: 57
Views: 23050
PostForum: Make Your Own/DIY   Posted: Mon Nov 16, 09 5:07 pm   Subject: Festive wreath
At the risk of slightly hijacking this can anybody either tell me or point me in the direction of an article on how to fashion a wreath base out of willow? Mochyn's hessian/fabric wreath has made me w ...
  Topic: Sliding buckles
Wherry

Replies: 14
Views: 6714
PostForum: Trading Post   Posted: Mon Nov 16, 09 4:58 pm   Subject: Sliding buckles
Toasty! Do you make all the thing on that website?

Er no. I cause some of them to be made, if I can put it like that, and most of the others are bought in ex-military or new stuff.
  Topic: Sliding buckles
Wherry

Replies: 14
Views: 6714
PostForum: Trading Post   Posted: Mon Nov 16, 09 4:42 pm   Subject: Sliding buckles
Ooo, Matron.

I've got some top quality dark brown ones and some cheaper ones built down to a price using slightly lower quality fleeces or using up fleeces at the end of production runs, for exampl ...
 
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