Yep, if Potato tubers are exposed to light they start to produce Solanine, a poisonous alkaloid. You've probably seen potatoes with bits of green...
All this smokescreen about global warming might be covering up that we're still in an ice age. We can put up with it being hot, might be hard to...
A fair bit of our language is similar to the Northern European countries Daniel so that's probably why I didn't notice it was in Norwegian, that...
Excellent Sjoerd :) The North wind has dropped here, the vegetables are starting to grow at last :)
Excellent Annie :) Glad you didn't put them out to dry in the sun as that would have made them toxic :eek: Just getting flowers on a few of our...
Ta Shawchert :) Tetters turns them into all sorts of goodies :D
Got a flatpack Beehive with all the frames, bee suit, gloves, smoker and hive tools :) [ATTACH] I cleared the area behind the fruit tunnel and...
Lovely everyone :) [ATTACH]
They're Pan Pipes Annie :) I struggle with them now half me teeth have fallen out though :eek::D The Devil's Fingers have flowered today, both...
Ta Sjoerd, hope to have some more stuff soon, still in the hungry gap as we call it, between winter and summer crops :)
Good idea Sjoerd :) I've been pulling them up over the leaves to keep them up.
From the veg plot :) [ATTACH] Last of the Spring Onions, have to wait for the Autumn planted sets to mature now.
I took a cutting from Tetters "Secret Smile" Rose. It has just flowered :) [ATTACH]
:D It is Sjoerd. Yes, the wild Tree Mallow, they grow on the coast here, and now all over the garden too :eek:
The Strawberries all seem very nice :) Aah, I lived in North Wales, in the mountains. A neighbour up there visited the Netherlands and spent an...
Looking good Annie :) I grew the white Aubergines some years ago, I can see where they get the name Eggplant from now :D
A Polish friend once said to me "Know your enemies" :D I find them very interesting too Sjoerd :)
It has been known JD :D [MEDIA]
Yep, that should read hydrated lime instead of quicklime :) The older recipies say to use quick lime as that was the most readily available back...
....Have a lot in common it seems :) (I copied this from Quora earlier) [ATTACH] Reminded me of watching a TV detective series a while back,...
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