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Ronnie's Tomato Soup
For best results use very ripe well flavoured Tomato’s Ingredients • 1 medium onion, peeled and chopped • 1 large potato peeled and diced...
BRIAN MUTTON
Aug 12, 20181 min read
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The Big grey haired fella's Coconut chicken with broccoli & squash
Feeds 4 or just me in our house Ingredients · root ginger 3cm piece, peeled and roughly chopped · garlic 2 cloves, roughly chopped ·...
BRIAN MUTTON
Aug 8, 20181 min read
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Making rhubarb jam
Ok, so I’m giving the jam making a go. I’ve tried making jam in the past and it was ended up being a huge mistake. I made apple and...
BRIAN MUTTON
Aug 8, 20182 min read
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Knowing what your plant looks like
Knowing what your plant looks like at all its stages can help with disappointment and pain. I nursed a dandelion for two months thinking...
BRIAN MUTTON
Aug 8, 20181 min read
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Selecting Fresh Vegetable Seeds
Make sure that you buy or use open-pollinated seeds that are organic. Any open-pollinated seeds can be planted and then harvested again...
BRIAN MUTTON
Aug 8, 20181 min read
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Only Plant the Vegetables that you Like to Eat
Growing vegetables is time consuming, therefore it makes no sense to plant rows and rows of radishes just because they are a quick and...
BRIAN MUTTON
Aug 8, 20181 min read
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grandisonallotment
Aug 7, 20180 min read
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Green shield bugs
On our allotment we come across all weird and wonderful things. Some are kind to our crops and some are a real hindrance, one of which is...
grandisonallotment
Aug 7, 20181 min read
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Raspberry and Redcurrant Wine
Did you know the brew has dated back to before anyone can remember and that is a fact. The Greeks made it, the Italians, the Africans and...
grandisonallotment
Aug 7, 20181 min read
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Tomato Chutney
Tomatoes EVERYWHERE! What to do with all your ‘green’ tomatoes... ...Make a Chutney. Ingredients 2½ kg green tomatoes 500g onions 1...
grandisonallotment
Aug 7, 20181 min read
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Courgette Fritters
When even giving them away to the neighbours fails...Try these! Whether you’re an old time plotter or an early starter, we all get fed up...
grandisonallotment
Aug 7, 20182 min read
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The Big Grey Haired Fella's Carrot And Courgette Soup
Try this Carrot And Courgette Soup recipe, or contribute your own. Ingredients 3 medium zucchinis, skin off and seeds out, cut in large...
grandisonallotment
Jul 21, 20181 min read
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