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July looks promising
2008-07-05 09:07:51
What I love about July is that whatever fruits are now on our apple and pear-trees will most likely last until the harvest in September and October. Unless of course some extreme hurricane uproots out trees, but that only happened once in my entire lifetime. What happens is that in June lots of fruits that will [...]


My sis is so hip!
2008-06-28 19:08:14
Ok, now we can kind of laugh with it already, but my sister came back from the hospital cured from a broken hip. I agree, we are getting a bit older, but she just went outside of her house and missed one step, stumbled, fell and bang: her hip was broken. Come to think of it, [...]


How to cook healthy delicious food easily
2008-07-25 00:43:16
If you love roasted chicken and you love to make the best roasted chicken at home, then go for Rotisol rotisseries. Rotisol has been crafting the world’s most beautiful and efficient rotisseries since 1954. Famous for their state of the art commercial upscale rotisseries recently Rotisol has adapted its line of rotisserie to the [...]
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How to reuse water from septic tanks
2008-07-23 03:42:35
If you are into recycling and doing your part to maintain a healthy environment, then you would think of ways on how to reuse stuff including water . One of the ways would be recycling water from your septic tank system whereby you can use to water your plants especially if you have a huge garden [...]


Brandied cherries recipe
2008-07-18 01:30:29
Use this fast and easy brandied cherries recipe if you have a huge load of cherries and want to conserve them as fast as possible. No need to take out the kernels when you preserve your cherries on alcohol. Luckily my sister brought us the harvest of their cherry trees, so I had no reason to [...]


Tulips on trade shows
2008-07-13 21:19:34
During the tulips season, there will be flower shows and displays. I try to some times participate in the smaller ones by joining forces with my friends who have the same interests as I do in tulips. Planning for such an event usually is not difficult as long as you know what is required. For [...]
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Brugmansia plant
2008-07-13 21:14:53
Look how nice my Brugmansia plant is flowering already in its tiny pot! Maybe we don’t feel the summer too much, but the flowers can’t be fooled Brugmansia is a plant I came to love only after re-seeding it time after time. My first brugmansia’s hardly managed to survive, since brugmansia plant care is [...]


Crested tit viewing
2008-08-05 08:16:16
Now this is rare: I saw a crested tit on our neighbours property. He does have a lot of pine-trees, nevertheless since I moved here more than 30 years ago, I have never ever seen a crested tit. Cole tits we do have, be it only a few and maybe because I have a few birdhouses [...]
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How to borrow funds when you need them
2008-08-03 21:02:51
If you are facing difficulty in meeting your financial commitment due to unexpected expenses that has disrupted your tight budget, you may now opt for payday advances. You can obtain such loans from epayday.co.uk. I find these loans extremely helpful to me as some times when I need to buy gardening supplies or whatever, I [...]


Growing zucchini
2008-07-31 20:36:25
Growing zucchini is so easy that at the end of the season, you could end up with so many zucchinis that you could easily fill your complete freezer. Unfortunately, once frozen, zucchini only is good for soups…     You could of course only have 2 or 3 zucchini plants and cover your needs with it. But we [...]
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Call overseas as long as you want
2008-07-28 01:22:11
If you found someone on the Internet that is living on the opposite site of the globe and is now officially dating, you would know how expensive international calls can be. Same problem if you have moved away from your home country and settled somewhere else like in Malaysia and your parents are still living [...]
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Summer arrived!
2008-07-27 01:20:22
Finally a hot weekend with lots of icecream, a barbeque and lots of sitting outside in the shade talking about everything and anything One challenge now is to keep track of the weeds in the garden that have been growing the last few rainy weeks. The best way is to go and sit on your [...]
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How to identify a sexual predator
2008-09-17 01:26:38
For the sake of your children and family, be very aware of Sexual Predators who may be living in the vicinity of your neighborhood.   Megan’s Law is a federal bill that was passed to ensure that all sexual predators’ whereabouts are known all the time.   You can go to registeredsexualpredators.org and get the complete sex [...]
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Indoor rose garden
2008-09-16 23:39:10
By now it must be clear to you all that I am stuck inside my house today.   Not only because it is raining outside, but my throat is aching and I feel my head when I don’t take pain medication (which is a big word for saying I am taking paracetamol every 4 hours…)   Hubby was [...]


What are you waiting for?
2008-09-16 22:26:32
If you are an avid gardener and would like to meet up with some Latin people you can do so online which is the latest fad in the dating scene.   The great thing about meeting people online here is that you can select people from the same race, age group or with same interest say [...]


Easy peach cobbler recipe
2008-09-16 22:07:38
Today, my sister faxed me the above easy peach cobbler recipe: seems her peaches are riper than the peaches on my patio peach tree or … she just couldn’t resist   Nothing is easier to bake as a cobbler: you put your fruits in a baking tray, add your liquid batter that finds its way [...]


My friend had something “done” and looks way better now
2008-09-16 21:14:17
As we approached our middle age, I do find that the casual conversations that we used to have with friend s are now very much focused on growing old, wrinkles and cosmetic surgery.   One of my friends who reached the “ripe” age of 50 decided to give herself a treat of sorts and opted for breast [...]
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Patio peach tree
2008-09-10 21:03:47
Our patio peach tree has survived summer well and the peaches are almost ripe to harvest.   Our other peach trees scattered in the garden are doing fine as well.   The only "problem" I have with peaches is that they tend to be ripe all at the same time, including the peaches of our neighbours and [...]
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Zucchini cheese soup recipe
2008-09-04 22:02:50
This delicious zucchini cheese soup recipe is quick and easy to make, yet overly delicious to eat or drink on a rainy summers day! A great way to use your zucchinis when you run out of ideas what to do with all the growing zucchinis in your garden! Use any cheese you have at home and [...]
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Crested tit viewing
2008-08-05 08:16:16
Now this is rare: I saw a crested tit on our neighbours property. He does have a lot of pine-trees, nevertheless since I moved here more than 30 years ago, I have never ever seen a crested tit. Cole tits we do have, be it only a few and maybe because I have a few birdhouses [...]
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Growing zucchini
2008-07-31 20:36:25
Growing zucchini is so easy that at the end of the season, you could end up with so many zucchinis that you could easily fill your complete freezer. Unfortunately, once frozen, zucchini only is good for soups…     You could of course only have 2 or 3 zucchini plants and cover your needs with it. But we [...]
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Summer arrived!
2008-07-27 01:20:22
Finally a hot weekend with lots of icecream, a barbeque and lots of sitting outside in the shade talking about everything and anything One challenge now is to keep track of the weeds in the garden that have been growing the last few rainy weeks. The best way is to go and sit on your [...]
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The lazy October gardener
2008-10-05 19:00:53
Still no frost on my part of the globe, although the leaves on the trees are becoming quite colourful, so there is no doubt that autumn is around the corner! My freezers is quite piling up with the harvest of this year, but luckily there are some lazy tricks to get yourself a bit more storage [...]
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Cover crop
2008-09-30 19:00:12
Make sure your land is covered during winter. Why? If you don’t cover your land, weeds will (and that gives you extra work in spring!) protect your soil from erosion Personally I love to sow peas at this time of the year. Why? peas produce nitrogen, which will provide good organic matter and food for your garden crops [...]
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Types of nut trees
2008-09-25 23:36:13
From the 4 types of nut trees we have, our most abundant nut harvest is happening about. Our walnut trees are producing again a whole harvest for the whole neighbourhood   The above picture shows 1 walnut still in its ‘green cover’ - the hull - and the leaves are colouring due the autumn (it [...]


What are you waiting for to find your Jewish match?
2008-09-19 23:59:47
Are you Jewish and has had no luck with dating so far?   Are you unable to find someone through the usual dating scene and blind dates?   Well, despair no more as you can now look for Jewish Singles online.   You can meet and chat with them online at your own leisure time and it is [...]


All you need to know about pets
2008-09-19 22:09:34
Are you a lover of dogs specifically Labrador Retrievers? Are you thinking seriously of getting one for your family?   As with any pets, you need to do your research and understand the commitments of a pet including how it will impact on your household budget as well.   At petwave.com, you can get all the Facts [...]


Cold and flu survival kit
2008-09-17 19:00:35
Behold my cold and flu survival kit: lots of warm tea with lots of honey and lemon to balance the way too huge amount of sweet honey.   But honey contains natural antibiotics, and that’s exactly what I need to battle this cold or flu. Monday I was soaking wet going out shopping on my bike, so [...]


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