Today has been a good autumny kind of day, not to windy, mostly bright with only a few bitter cold showers.
The garden, and goat pen, are starting to get very muddy again. A productive afternoon was spent in the garden sorting, the morning disappeared somewhere too but not as productively, I remember looking at the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘freecycle’
Bonfire night
Posted in Day-to-day, Garden, Goats, tagged autumn, freecycle, mud on November 7, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Willow
Posted in Garden, Goats, tagged cutting, freecycle, tree, tree planting, willow on April 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We now have some willow cuttings, courtesy of a local freecycler. They have been in the kitchen rooting for a while now but I’ve finally planted most of them out on the far site of the goat pen to hopefully make that area drier in the long run.
Boxes by the goats
Posted in Food, Garden, Home grown food, tagged freecycle, Garden, heirloom, heritage, LETS, Local Exchange Trading System, petrol, potato, seeds, sweetcorn, van, vegetables on January 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I had a bit of a rubbish day yesterday, for a few reasons my ‘main’ job is not the funnest place to be at the moment, then on the way home (from my second job) I ‘broke-down’, or let the van run out of petrol. Luckly it didn’t happen until I got to the bottom [...]
Free Seeds
Posted in Day-to-day, Food, Garden, Home grown food, Wild Food, tagged apples, carrots, chechnuts, freecycle, fruit trees, Garden, heirloom, heritage, LETS, PayPal, potatoes, seeds, wood, wood burner on October 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I started ordering some more seeds for next year today, lots of different colours of carrot. Some red, two different purples, yellow and some orange (mini and giant.) I’ve tried to order non-F1seeds, the mini and giant are, so as I can have ago at saving some seed from them, and the yellow coloured ones [...]
More freecycle
Posted in Day-to-day, tagged freecycle, jars, LETS, sacks on August 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I was working today but have had quite a busy freecycle day as well.
There was a want post a few days ago for someone who wanted jars for pickling so I arranged that she could have some of the boxes full of jars that I got from LETS a while ago. Not all the jars [...]
Freecycle is great
Posted in About nothing really, Day-to-day, Homemade, tagged freecycle, jeans, patchwork, sacks, shirts, silk on July 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ok, I haven’t really been looking at the things that have been coming up on freecycle lately, but today 6 men’s silk shirts came up. I’ve been thinking of trying patchwork for a while, I’ve even saved and cut up some old jeans that had a big rip in the knee and I thought that [...]
