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MAGIC MUSHROOMS

One of our obsessions is to never throw anything away that can be composted.  This stems from the fact that our gardens are small and as a consequence don’t produce enough waste to make all of the compost we need.  … Continue reading

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POTATO COMPOST

Last year we wrote a post called “Surprise Potatoes” following the appearance of several potato plants in various locations around the veg garden.  None of these had been planned for and, at that stage, we thought they must have been due … Continue reading

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SEAWEED COMPOST

Last weekend we took a day trip to the coast to cheer ourselves up and mark the end of the February school holiday.  It was a cold, windy day but we didn’t mind and enjoyed a good walk along the beach … Continue reading

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BLUE BINS AND COMPOST

The build up to today started about three weeks ago with the rumble of a white van outside busily off-loading our shiny new bins.  They are the wheelie type (for recycling), and an army of staff from the council ascended upon … Continue reading

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