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Mari

soapmaking

Hi are there any soapmakers out there who could give me a few lessons on making soap cp process? thanks!

Tagged: lessons, making, soap

Started by Mari in Cork Food web meetings Jul 23.

Naomi

water shortage 2 Replies

Hey, did you know there is a water shortage on inismor? with water being shipped in from some lake in connemara... apparently hadnt happened in 50 years or more...A friend of mine would like to see i…

Started by Naomi in Uncategorized. Last reply by Naomi Jun 30.

james o'shea

allotment spaces 5 Replies

I have allotment and polytunnel spaces available 30 min from cork,for FREE !!!!! the reason they are free is i want to have people around to help make the garden work,and enjoy it while growing our o…

Started by james o'shea in Cork Food web meetings. Last reply by Khrystyna Marriott Jun 22.

Nickibopp

out-of-control!!! 1 Reply

Whoah our gorgeous garden is out of control suddenly...  things are starting to flower...  am I right in thinking I should be whipping off the flowering stems (on rocket, mizuna, mint, spinach and m…

Started by Nickibopp in Uncategorized. Last reply by Khrystyna Marriott Jun 22.

Notes

Grow Your Own Veg Booklet

Here is a link to an old Grow Your Own Veg Money Saving Guide from the 70's
http://corkfoodweb.ning.com/photo/albums/grow-your-own-veg
(It's in the photo gallery scanned in as an album entitled "Grow Your Own Veg")

Created by Alice Jan 14, 2010 at 2:20pm. Last updated by Alice Jan 14.

Zwena's tips for planning your garden!

Zwena McCullough of Hydro Allotments in Blarney gave a talk on planning your garden at the first GIY meeting of the year, in South Pres last week - here are a few of her tips:
(More info and growers calenders here http://corkfoodweb.ning.com/group/giycork )

1. Make a list of things you normally eat. Buy those seeds and plant them. If you have time and space buy other things you would like to try.

Continue

Created by Alice Jan 12, 2010 at 2:01pm. Last updated by Alice Jan 12.

Latest Activity

Sheamus Walshe added an event
Pig Keeping Course for Beginners at Coachford, Co Cork
July 31, 2010 from 9am to 1pm
This is a half day course to teach beginners the basics of pig keeping - from animal health and welfare, to preserving pig meat and sausage making. The Course covers all legal aspects of pig keeping, and involves hands on activity with pigs. All are…
July 23
Mari added a discussion
Hi are there any soapmakers out there who could give me a few lessons on making soap cp process? thanks!
July 23
John Baker added an event
Native Irish Tree Workshop at Cork Steiner Kindergarten, 1 Glentrasna Drive, Glen Avenue, The Glen, Cork City
July 31, 2010 from 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Fundraiser for Cork Steiner Kindergarten and Earth Repair Learn about: Tree identification, their uses and mythology; How to propagate trees in your garden and the wild. Humans and the woodland ecosystem - how to work with nature to improve your nei…
July 23
John Baker just updated their location.
July 22
here is a link to a raising chickens database in Instructables website Click here
July 18
here is a link to a raising chickens database in Instructables website Click here
July 18
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July 18
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Working with Nature

More checking for Queen cells

I have been checking my colony’s every 7 days, providing it was not raining that day, I  do not clip my Queens wings. I have also caught a swarm in one of my bait hives. A bait hive is just a normal empty hive with some comb in it, the comb is there to attract [...]

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