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by Ferricks
Tue Jul 31, 2012 9:24 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Batteries
Replies: 7
Views: 959

Re: Batteries

I think that's a good price for Duracell.
by Ferricks
Sun Jul 29, 2012 2:30 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week
Replies: 5086
Views: 717417

Re: What Preps are you doing this week

Just visited a landowner who advertised on the Landshare scheme (River Cottage). We have agreed to take on about 1/4 acre of land with raised beds plus huge (approx 12ft long) greenhouse to grow more veg. There is also an orchard of apple, pear and plum trees that we have free access to and a big b...
by Ferricks
Sun Jul 29, 2012 2:18 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Hi
Replies: 9
Views: 1072

Re: Hi

Very glad you're here!
by Ferricks
Sun Jul 29, 2012 10:24 am
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: Disappointing Season
Replies: 9
Views: 1394

Re: Disappointing Season

Tocsin I can completely relate - you're not alone! An update from the West of Scotland..... My growing this year has been nothing short of a complete disaster - so far I've not got anything for eating other than a bit of salad and some rhubarb! Even the apple trees have about 6 apples between them a...
by Ferricks
Sat Jul 28, 2012 4:38 pm
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: Bugging Out ?
Replies: 288
Views: 30164

Re: Bugging Out ?

bugging outs not really an option for us but thats ok , 7 years ago we bought a small farm that had been deserted since 1986, its in a secluded and hard to find location but close to town , its made secluded by a motorway that cut the only road to the property when it was built , the only way on to...
by Ferricks
Sat Jul 28, 2012 4:36 pm
Forum: Books and Educational Materials
Topic: Resource for Sustainable Living
Replies: 5
Views: 1827

Re: Resource for Sustainable Living

thanks Tigs - will take some time to dwell on this!
by Ferricks
Sat Jul 28, 2012 4:30 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: hello from south yorkshire
Replies: 16
Views: 2187

Re: hello from south yorkshire

great intro - welcome!
by Ferricks
Sat Jul 28, 2012 8:15 am
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: Give me power!!
Replies: 35
Views: 6831

Re: Give me power!!

I agree that we need to be able to survive without power, but I don't see any real benefit to ignoring it. There are loads of great things that we just couldn't do without it. There's lots wrong with our current relationship with power but I wouldn't want to throw the baby out with the bath water. ...
by Ferricks
Sat Jul 28, 2012 8:09 am
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: another new member
Replies: 18
Views: 2827

Re: another new member

Welcome!

What part of the country are you in Unsure? (only asking as far as you want to share!).
by Ferricks
Sat Jul 28, 2012 8:08 am
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Good to see you all here
Replies: 10
Views: 1275

Re: Good to see you all here

Welcome and thank you!