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The problem im faced with is do i get them now while theyre a little short on flavour or leave them for a few weeks,hoping that no one else gets them in the meantime. I think ill give it till the weekend then go and get 'em.

Yeah i'm pretty sure they're sloes,i tasted some and they nearly turned my face inside out.Like the sourest crab apple ever x 1000000. Thanks for the advice

Just ordered a set from Ronnie Sunshines online. Thanks for all the help.

I was out last Thursday mushrooming in a local forest and found a massive patch of sloes.I've never made sloe gin before but now im thinking of giving it a go.Two questions though.I always thought they had to be picked at the end of September although these ones look ripe to me,they're about...

I need your help.Which wood is best for a)starting a fire? b)sustaining a fire? c)using as skewers for cooking over a fire? Cheers Tel

I made a mistake in O.P. i actualy got them from 2 different dealers through Amazon not Ebay

Got my copy of Essential Bushcraft this morning.Unfortunately pages 80 -129 are missing and pages129-152 are duplicated.Gutted

We're gonna have a few days camping at Debden House over the bank holiday weekend and we want to take just basic cooking kit with us(no gas or bbqs,cooking over wood) ive got a couple of large pots but i need a set of billy cans. Are the ones from Ronnie Sunshines(£12.99) a good deal...

Well done Jonathon.Ive just ordered them both.As its my birthday on Thursday my 2 teenage daughters said they will get them for me(there are some upsides to parenting after all)

Thanks. Ive also just seen the Outdoor Survival Handbook by R.M. Do you know anything about this book? Cheers Tel

Ive seen on Ebay Bushcraft Survival(2005) and also Essential Bushcraft both by Ray Mears.are these books completely different or do they cover the same things? Cheers Tel

I ordered one from here very late last Thursday night(it may of even been Friday morning) and it arrived first post Saturday morning.Excellent service.

Some great info here.Thanks again to(nearly)all.

Thanks a lot

I'm aiming to get out for a few nights this summer&i think a new sleeping bag may be in order.Usually weight wouldn't be a factor,but as i'll be using shanks's pony, the lighter the better.I've been using a cheap 2 season bag but sometimes its a bit cold.Should i get a 3 season(?) bag, an ex...

I think comfrey deposits toxins in your liver that your body cant remove naturally.

I had an interesting nose around Shoeburyness a few months ago&im gonna have another go in the morning,but i dont want to go over the same area again.I'm thinking of moving along the coast a bit,maybe up to the river crouch(?).Anyone know this area?I could do with some local info. Cheers

have a look here:http://www.debdenhouse.com/Campsite/Campsite.html I've been here loads of times with my family.Openfires,acres of land &they pretty much leave you to it. tel.

Well it looks like im gonna give east beach at Shoeburyness a go this weekend.Low tide is about 10 ish in the morning so i should manage a couple of hours foraging. Cheers Tel.

Brilliant resource. Cheers. Tel.