The Coronation
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I watched a film on Channel 4 this evening - a film about the preparations
for and then the carrying out of Queen Elizabeth's Coronation in June 1953.
I...
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My father was a firm believer in planting by the moon. He would plant above the ground and below the ground crops at different times, depending on the moon. He had a very prolific vegie garden.
Well! I've never heard of that one, but it certainly seems to have worked for you.
Thank you for the reminder, I have yet to sow my tomatoes and chillies.
Old farmers always used these methods didn't they? I think, like a lot of these old things, it is foolish to suggest that there is no truth in them. After all, the tides are controlled by the moon.
Are you enjoying Ronald Blythe? If i can't sleep I tend to get up, make myself a drink and read him - his writing is very therapeutic for me.
Yes I plant and prune this way whenever i can. It seems to work xxxx
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