tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8953248892638598159.post225739237140688400..comments2024-03-11T21:51:12.985+00:00Comments on FRUGAL IN DERBYSHIRE: Back in bloglandFrugal in Derbyshire http://www.blogger.com/profile/10221169113482164565noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8953248892638598159.post-17886190125342962972014-09-22T09:01:01.334+01:002014-09-22T09:01:01.334+01:00Thanks. I try not to worry about how much there is...Thanks. I try not to worry about how much there is to do, but sometimes I feel overwhelmed. Fortunately my family keep me pretty grounded and will always muck in if I asked them.Frugal in Derbyshire https://www.blogger.com/profile/10221169113482164565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8953248892638598159.post-86612621886218862692014-09-22T08:58:11.507+01:002014-09-22T08:58:11.507+01:00Crikey. after a few WEEKS away you'll have a j...Crikey. after a few WEEKS away you'll have a job on there. Mind you I bet you will find lots of treasures under the weeds. Hope you are fully mended soonFrugal in Derbyshire https://www.blogger.com/profile/10221169113482164565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8953248892638598159.post-1962550995595493782014-09-22T08:56:49.149+01:002014-09-22T08:56:49.149+01:00We need the rain to stay off while we get the pota...We need the rain to stay off while we get the potatoes out. Took out just two plants yesterday and the crop was enormous. we need to get our skates on as I am watching the weather forecast and it might get wet soon.Frugal in Derbyshire https://www.blogger.com/profile/10221169113482164565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8953248892638598159.post-57835544330991454362014-09-22T08:54:27.268+01:002014-09-22T08:54:27.268+01:00Thanks. We pan fry Mackerel too.
It's the kin...Thanks. We pan fry Mackerel too. <br />It's the kind of busy I like - Harvesting !<br />We just throw the hair out onto the lawn in the first half of the year and the birds take it for nesting. Later we put it outside the orchard and hen house to deter foxes.(as you may have gathered this is not fool-proof)xFrugal in Derbyshire https://www.blogger.com/profile/10221169113482164565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8953248892638598159.post-91344269879297437322014-09-21T21:17:35.648+01:002014-09-21T21:17:35.648+01:00We gave the mackerel caught (3) to our friend.
We...We gave the mackerel caught (3) to our friend.<br />We'll be having another soon if you want to come along and stop for tea afterwards. Mnd you it's a bit of a treck from your place to ours for a hair cut!Frugal in Derbyshire https://www.blogger.com/profile/10221169113482164565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8953248892638598159.post-36421801885730871102014-09-21T21:15:49.003+01:002014-09-21T21:15:49.003+01:00D. caught three mackerel, which he gave to our fri...D. caught three mackerel, which he gave to our friend as part of a thank you for putting us up. There seems to be a little more mackerel around this end of the year. We bought home ling and pollack.<br />I didn't have my hair cut either. Too busy digging up spuds.Frugal in Derbyshire https://www.blogger.com/profile/10221169113482164565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8953248892638598159.post-31072455219852671362014-09-21T21:13:31.656+01:002014-09-21T21:13:31.656+01:00Thanks. See you did well at the car boot. Haven...Thanks. See you did well at the car boot. Haven't been to one in years.<br />Weather still good up here though now going decidedly chilly<br />Frugal in Derbyshire https://www.blogger.com/profile/10221169113482164565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8953248892638598159.post-61180880937241339272014-09-21T17:32:48.621+01:002014-09-21T17:32:48.621+01:00Welcome home, it sounds like you had a very produc...Welcome home, it sounds like you had a very productive time away with a nice haul of fish for the freezer. There is always catching up to do at home, dont worry about it 😊 I love the sound of the family haircuts. Xx<br />Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11228988475838309316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8953248892638598159.post-56363207114615578292014-09-21T17:02:30.304+01:002014-09-21T17:02:30.304+01:00Welcome back, my allotment looks atrocious after a...Welcome back, my allotment looks atrocious after a few weeks away due to a back injury so I know how you feel xAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06597069824333007603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8953248892638598159.post-610983502493353022014-09-21T10:13:51.601+01:002014-09-21T10:13:51.601+01:00I hope the weather stays kind for you to catch up ...I hope the weather stays kind for you to catch up on all the outstanding jobs.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8953248892638598159.post-6317580406084531882014-09-21T10:01:53.811+01:002014-09-21T10:01:53.811+01:00Do you put the hair in the compost or use it as a ...Do you put the hair in the compost or use it as a mulch to keep the slugs at bay?Sandies' Patchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11022362234675324965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8953248892638598159.post-30275762675242016422014-09-21T10:01:02.026+01:002014-09-21T10:01:02.026+01:00Welcome back! Love mackerel too! I like mine pan f...Welcome back! Love mackerel too! I like mine pan fried in oatmeal, with peas and a creamy herb potato mash.<br />You are going to be busy by the sounds of it!<br />Have a good week. xxxSandies' Patchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11022362234675324965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8953248892638598159.post-56355723311915325652014-09-21T08:30:01.249+01:002014-09-21T08:30:01.249+01:00I do like fishe we had mackeral last night pan fri...I do like fishe we had mackeral last night pan fried with garlic and bay leaves it was lovely. <br />Haircut party sounds great I need a trim can I pop along :-)Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05213759909336433460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8953248892638598159.post-31684206456196889932014-09-21T04:34:02.982+01:002014-09-21T04:34:02.982+01:00Mackerel? I like the sound of the family haircutti...Mackerel? I like the sound of the family haircutting fest, I would probably be absent. Welcome home.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8953248892638598159.post-40555222914278454652014-09-20T21:25:56.335+01:002014-09-20T21:25:56.335+01:00Welcome back, good to hear the fish were biting an...Welcome back, good to hear the fish were biting and the weather good.Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.com