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 Topic: How cold does it have to be........................ |
suomi
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 Forum: Poultry Posted: Fri Jan 01, 10 7:01 pm Subject: How cold does it have to be........................ |
Hi Bulgarianlily,
the chickens will eat the white drumhead cabbage, no problem and love it!
also if you dry chickweed in the summer thers no need to soak it just give it to them dry.
we tend to co ... |
| Topic: Brrrr!! its cold..!! |
suomi
Replies: 86
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Forum: Downsizing abroad Posted: Sun Dec 20, 09 5:16 am Subject: Brrrr!! its cold..!! |
We have to keep our chickens warm too, we have a wood burning stove in the room beside them which we light once a day or twice a day when its reakky cold, like now minus 26  ! the heat then mov ... |
| Topic: Brrrr!! its cold..!! |
suomi
Replies: 86
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Forum: Downsizing abroad Posted: Wed Dec 16, 09 8:58 pm Subject: Brrrr!! its cold..!! |
Hi eemantro, we are near to Savonlinna, eastern finland.
So did you used to live here? or have you been here on holiday?
oh yes wether is winter perfect...trees are making craking sounds from the c ... |
| Topic: Brrrr!! its cold..!! |
suomi
Replies: 86
Views: 864980
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Forum: Downsizing abroad Posted: Wed Dec 16, 09 8:58 pm Subject: Brrrr!! its cold..!! |
Hi eemantro, we are near to Savonlinna, eastern finland.
So did you used to live here? or have you been here on holiday?
oh yes wether is winter perfect...trees are making craking sounds from the c ... |
| Topic: Brrrr!! its cold..!! |
suomi
Replies: 86
Views: 864980
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Forum: Downsizing abroad Posted: Mon Dec 14, 09 4:41 am Subject: Brrrr!! its cold..!! |
Well winter is well and truly here,its now down to minus 23!
Its cold...but so beautiful....the air is clear,crisp and dry. You can be outside so long as your moving around its fine.
The sheep have ... |
| Topic: Greetings from Gloucestershire |
suomi
Replies: 23
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Wed Dec 09, 09 1:07 pm Subject: Greetings from Gloucestershire |
Hi Captain,
I have friends in Stroud, its a hive of activity!
have to say I dont miss Glocester at all!! my dream even as a youngster was to live in the far north! and here iam 
suom ... |
| Topic: Greetings from Gloucestershire |
suomi
Replies: 23
Views: 15561
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Sat Dec 05, 09 4:52 am Subject: Greetings from Gloucestershire |
Welcome Captain
where abouts "south of Gloucester" are you?
I used to live in a small Village on the banks of the river Severn, Minsterworth, but Im now in living in finland.
Welcome and en ... |
| Topic: Hello from the far North |
suomi
Replies: 33
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Sat Oct 10, 09 3:47 am Subject: Hello from the far North |
Hello and welcome from the far north east! we are in eastern Finland about 60 km from the Russian border.
oh and it looks like our first snow is due next week!.....
welcome to the forum, livley,fun ... |
| Topic: If you were going to emigrate, where to and why? |
suomi
Replies: 161
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Forum: Downsizing abroad Posted: Sat Aug 01, 09 2:28 am Subject: If you were going to emigrate, where to and why? |
Hello from FINLAND  !
we moved here 3 years ago..and its brilliant. we have a small holding in eastern Finland, 10 sheep, chickens and plans to get a house cow next summer. we grow our ow ... |
| Topic: Hello from the Forest of Dean! |
suomi
Replies: 18
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Tue Apr 28, 09 2:15 pm Subject: Hello from the Forest of Dean! |
Welcome its agreat forum..enjoy.
where in the forest of Dean are you? I grew up in a small village on the banks of the river severn, on the road to Gloucester, the village is Minsterworth. I ... |
| Topic: spring in Finland... |
suomi
Replies: 4
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Forum: Downsizing abroad Posted: Fri Apr 24, 09 4:24 am Subject: spring in Finland... |
Im absolutly hopless withthe camera.. 
but i will try and takes some photos.. promise! |
| Topic: spring in Finland... |
suomi
Replies: 4
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Forum: Downsizing abroad Posted: Fri Apr 17, 09 11:16 am Subject: spring in Finland... |
| Well just thought Id give you an update well spring is on its way although as I look out the window its snowing like crazy! the snow has been slowly melting its up to plus 6oc some days but st ... |
| Topic: Amazon Nails funded courses for EU residents (not UK) |
suomi
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Mon Apr 13, 09 6:04 pm Subject: Amazon Nails funded courses for EU residents (not UK) |
Thats brilliant
thanks so much for posting the info....
you have made a european downsizer happy.. its just perfect as we are thinking of doing some straw bale builds, but with our p ... |
| Topic: Beaded food covers? |
suomi
Replies: 2
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Thu Apr 09, 09 8:14 pm Subject: Beaded food covers? |
Minamoo, thanks for the quick reply.
Do you know if the fabric they use is cotton? and yes please if you could find out how much they cost that would be really helpful.
Id love to support the ... |
| Topic: Beaded food covers? |
suomi
Replies: 2
Views: 4155
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Thu Apr 09, 09 6:33 pm Subject: Beaded food covers? |
Just wondering if anyone here makes beaded food covers, like the cloth covers you put over milk jugs to keep the flys out with beads around the edge?
If you do how much do you sell them for? Im inte ... |
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