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by Allex
Thu Jan 11, 2024 7:56 am
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Why am I here?
Replies: 8
Views: 972

Re: Why am I here?

Sounds like you are sorted for food. What about water and cooking if the grid goes down? That reminds me, I have two new water containers I need to wash and fill. Or I could just keep them to fill if I think there is a chance of the water going off. I have 60 litres filled. Yes, fill them fresh unl...
by Allex
Wed Jan 10, 2024 9:40 pm
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: Anyone hunting or fishing these days?
Replies: 17
Views: 2017

Re: Anyone hunting or fishing these days?

I shot an Elk a while back. Lasted 4 months! Can recommend it. Anyone into road kill (It's a dangerous sport!)?
by Allex
Wed Jan 10, 2024 9:37 pm
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: Advice for a hopeless gardener
Replies: 711
Views: 59087

Re: Advice for a hopeless gardener

Last year I grew carrots in a large plant tub (dustbin better) and put bought compost to the rim. Dotted individual seeds around say three cm apart then put 60cm sticks in the side wrapping fleece around to stop carrot fly and did very well. Nice clean carrots with no bugs or slugs. Cost a bit thoug...
by Allex
Wed Jan 10, 2024 9:25 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Why am I here?
Replies: 8
Views: 972

Re: Why am I here?

I concentrate on canned and dry stocks. I also major on supps so can get the usual vits. I reckon I have say three months food at a push for two. It's a bit sporadic atm.
by Allex
Wed Jan 10, 2024 9:18 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Why am I here?
Replies: 8
Views: 972

Why am I here?

Worried about unrest in the world and want to be prepared for anything that impacts locally. I am older so not into such as running and hiding just want to have enough resources to last out a few months at home.