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  • BushMoot: Come along to the amazing Summer Moot 31st July - 5th August (extended Moot : 27th July - 8th August), a festival of bushcrafting and camping in a beautiful woodland PLEASE CLICK HERE for more information.
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    For a useful and small AAA torch I like my little Ledlenser P3 Core torch. It's the older 90 lumen torch but the focussing system seems...
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    slowworm replied to the thread Look what I spotted.
    I've been lucky and always had loads of slow worms about the gardens I've had. In our current place I leave old black baking trays...
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    slowworm reacted to Forest fella's post in the thread Look what I spotted with Like Like.
    Spotted this Slow worm yesterday it's been yr's since I've seen one and this was a big 1 over 8''.
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    I've got a few very heavy duty ali bottles and I plan to cut a large section off, polish the inside and use as a candle holder. Not had...
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    slowworm replied to the thread Woodland Custodianship.
    I potted these oaks up the other week, hopefully they will be an addition to our woodland. A few years ago I planted 100+ acorns in a...
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    slowworm reacted to bobnewboy's post in the thread Your picture of the day... with Like Like.
    Our visiting Mallards have been successful in breeding again: There are 10 ducklings in this group, not all of them visible.
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    slowworm reacted to Danceswithhelicopters's post in the thread Emergency signalling with Like Like.
    I would agree on a smoke flare being effective but only use SOLAS (Safety Of Life At Sea) approved, not fireworks. They are available at...
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    slowworm reacted to Longstrider's post in the thread Emergency signalling with Like Like.
    These are smoke grenades, not flares. Slowworm ... A quick Google shows a couple of retailers in Devon (I searched 'Fireworks Devon)...
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    slowworm reacted to Longstrider's post in the thread Emergency signalling with Like Like.
    I hope this is in the correct section ..... I recently had a chat with a helicopter pilot who used to fly an Air Ambulance. He and I...
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    slowworm reacted to stonepark's post in the thread Emergency signalling with Like Like.
    Marine Chandlers are often best source but not cheap.
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    slowworm replied to the thread Emergency signalling.
    At a slight tangent, I wouldn't mind knowing the legality and where to source a couple of proper smoke signals. The air ambulance is...
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    I overwintered 4 hives and 3 seem very active, ones a bit quiet but still has bees with pollen going in. I've been away a lot this...
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    slowworm replied to the thread A small rod...
    I was going to suggest similar although as I've not done it I didn't know how many fish you'd lose. If you're tying your own and prone...
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    slowworm replied to the thread Woodland Custodianship.
    Curious, what would be in it for them? I assume you would need to pay them? And what happens when the organisation disagrees with your...
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    slowworm replied to the thread Woodland Custodianship.
    Who will enforce the covenant when you're gone? I thought they are only of use when something (company/person) wants to control what's...