tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post6574016589055582837..comments2023-10-21T16:47:01.916+01:00Comments on The last outpost ...: A Farm Journal ~ from the 23rd to the 30th April 1870Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03548969874395633339noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-87766900485037274382013-11-02T13:40:11.696+00:002013-11-02T13:40:11.696+00:00I will definitely look out for them ...I will definitely look out for them ...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03548969874395633339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-13515026150275844932013-11-02T13:39:46.125+00:002013-11-02T13:39:46.125+00:00I will have to look out for them.I will have to look out for them.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03548969874395633339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-63330811575632217372013-10-31T19:17:49.739+00:002013-10-31T19:17:49.739+00:00Blue potatoes!!!! They are so good, hard to find ...Blue potatoes!!!! They are so good, hard to find and more expensive as over here the fancy restaurants and hotels are the firsts to get those. DianeOarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06488415702772956454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-50855677826057467862013-10-31T17:33:21.688+00:002013-10-31T17:33:21.688+00:00Thanks :-))Thanks :-))MitchyLRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11423634734890422795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-39365351905041818282013-10-31T16:03:47.016+00:002013-10-31T16:03:47.016+00:00Blue potatoes are especially good with fish. We h...Blue potatoes are especially good with fish. We had some this summer that were positively navy in colour! A deep navy.Pethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14508765596478858195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-59755511560611173652013-10-31T12:32:24.288+00:002013-10-31T12:32:24.288+00:00Potatoes with an [un]healthy knob of butter on the...Potatoes with an [un]healthy knob of butter on them ~ lovely.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03548969874395633339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-35649604846630754972013-10-31T12:31:35.387+00:002013-10-31T12:31:35.387+00:00'twitch' is a grass Mitch ~ there's a ...'twitch' is a grass Mitch ~ there's a photograph here ~ https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=twitch+grass&client=firefox-a&hs=jws&rls=org.mozilla:en-GB:official&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=EE1yUoWrHuWd0AXy_oHIDQ&ved=0CDgQsAQ&biw=1440&bih=796&dpr=1#facrc=_&imgrc=0Tcd9Pwz-X3IjM%3A%3BdZ_9GPq_vbvOgM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fapps.rhs.org.uk%252Fadvice%252FACEImages%252FJDR4815_145737.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fapps.rhs.org.uk%252Fadvicesearch%252Fprofile.aspx%253Fpid%253D283%3B432%3B288 ~ of the offending plant. If you don't get all the root up it will grow again next year.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03548969874395633339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-74930708058659472522013-10-31T12:30:32.606+00:002013-10-31T12:30:32.606+00:00I can't say that I have ever knowingly eaten b...I can't say that I have ever knowingly eaten blue potatoes ... though I do like potatoes more and more the older I get. So far we've had no idea as to the extent of the farm ~ perhaps we will learn more as we go along.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03548969874395633339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-27484968144728586412013-10-31T12:28:31.613+00:002013-10-31T12:28:31.613+00:00I'd never heard of Skerry Blue potatoes though...I'd never heard of Skerry Blue potatoes though I see they are still available. Yes, it does make you wonder what they thought of John. He had moved to the 'border country' though hadn't he ...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03548969874395633339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-16297240385483993442013-10-31T06:35:05.979+00:002013-10-31T06:35:05.979+00:00I love potatoes also.. I love potatoes also.. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01884522501925167154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-42603375763048861342013-10-30T17:42:04.591+00:002013-10-30T17:42:04.591+00:00Can you throw any light on the phrase "men fo...Can you throw any light on the phrase "men forking twitch from among beans" ?MitchyLRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11423634734890422795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-56639658507956037642013-10-30T14:30:52.261+00:002013-10-30T14:30:52.261+00:00I do like blue potatoes ... it must have been a la...I do like blue potatoes ... it must have been a large farm, Charlie.Pethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14508765596478858195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-9315335204767275472013-10-29T18:57:02.672+00:002013-10-29T18:57:02.672+00:00I see the Skerry Blue is actually a blue potato, I...I see the Skerry Blue is actually a blue potato, I'm certainly learning some new things since he moved to Wales.I wonder what they thought of this English man moving into Wales.AnnAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com