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- Sat Aug 29, 2026 2:15 pm
- Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
- Topic: About growing lettuce 🥬😄
- Replies: 3
- Views: 587
Re: About growing lettuce 🥬😄
I’m going to dig out my wild foraging books and harvest wild leaves instead. Sod lettuce for a game of soldiers.
- Sun Aug 23, 2026 3:04 pm
- Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
- Topic: Paulownia tree
- Replies: 6
- Views: 974
Re: Paulownia tree
Good going! I’m trying to grow more things with multiple purposes. That sounds like a really useful tree to have. Thank you for your knowledge.
- Fri Jul 03, 2026 11:06 am
- Forum: Medical and Healthcare
- Topic: My longest prep
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1614
Re: My longest prep
I was a first aider in my previous job for many years and I did courses before that.I can honestly say it’s one of the best things I’ve ever done. Even if you’re injured you can tell someone else what to do. A small package of folded mixed bandages/gauzes will cover most things and can be carried an...
- Wed Apr 29, 2026 11:16 am
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 13
- Replies: 728
- Views: 708851
Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 13
I need to fix my little plastic greenhouse, one leggings is snapped. My salad plants didn’t do well last year. Car serviced and a suspension strut replaced. Dentist booked and medical appointments for my brother. Pantry and fridge full. Batch of ginger beer on the go. House cleaned, laundry done. Ca...
- Thu Mar 12, 2026 12:25 pm
- Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
- Topic: MRE 'Backup'
- Replies: 12
- Views: 47738
Re: MRE 'Backup'
I’ve started growing carrot and parsnip tops for their leaves as salad. The parsnip leaves must be cooked but you can eat carrot leaves raw. Quite slow growing but you can grow them all year round on a windowsill so even if you have no garden it’s an easy way of generating fresh green food. I’ve sta...
- Thu Mar 12, 2026 11:54 am
- Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
- Topic: Aquatic plants for animal fodder
- Replies: 2
- Views: 27891
Re: Aquatic plants for animal fodder
Good going! Let us know how you get on!
- Sat Jan 31, 2026 10:15 pm
- Forum: Medical and Healthcare
- Topic: Ouch!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 56411
Re: Ouch!
Oooh! Heal up soon! My daughter has a wisdom tooth that’s growing horizontally in the gum and we suspect is giving her migraines. One more medical thing to take care of!
- Tue Dec 09, 2025 8:47 pm
- Forum: Homes and Retreats
- Topic: Storm Bran
- Replies: 14
- Views: 46680
Re: Storm Bran
Sorry that happened Jenny! Lots of luck in replacing/repairing them. What a bummer.
- Thu Oct 23, 2025 1:22 pm
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 12
- Replies: 1201
- Views: 1132533
Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 12
Her fell, how do you roast your sunflower heads? I’ve seen videos on YouTube but always viewed them with a big pinch of salt as I’ve not heard of it from a reliable source.
- Wed Aug 13, 2025 11:23 am
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 12
- Replies: 1201
- Views: 1132533
Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 12
GeeGee that’s a terrible thing to happen! Squeeze the life out of them! Lots of luck with everything, what a tough time for you all. Very well done for being so organised.