Great roni and the entire tree its my pleasure to inform you that i enjoyed my yule period, do you enjoy yours? I wish all trees happy new year ... ...
Hello everyone, The list is slow at the moment. People recovering from the new year celebrations maybe? So I thought that I would just write something of no ...
Hello all, Hello Charlie Interesting to know how hot and dry it is your way when we in the Uk have had almost non stop rain and gale force winds for about two...
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Jan 17, 2007 12:10 pm
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Hallo Charlie, "no great consequence" - I don't think so. You sound very calm in the face of the stress you must all be feeling. And what a world away from...
oh guys hugs to you ... Uk have had almost non stop rain and gale force winds for about two months now. it is a bit wearing and I'm sure there are lots of...
Thanks Rosie, Your prayers and good wishes worked. We received 16 mm of rain overnight yesterday and that gave us a break to go shopping for some supplies....
Hello all and Charlie and Rosie I was very interested in that news about BB on the Tv. I don't watch it so don't know what these accusations are about but I'm...
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Jan 19, 2007 11:10 am
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Hello Wildgarlic, We hope you like it here as we do. Wild garlic is interesting. Here this is usually chive, elephant, or Russian garlic. Choose any name that...
With ref to 'reality' TV programmes, I am still waiting to see if I am to be offered a part on the pacific island TV programme that needed a tree fetishist. If...
Well Tony I've heard of tree huggers, but!!!!!!!!!!!! Better get paddling before global warming wipes all the little islands out! Time to put pressure on Bush...
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Jan 25, 2007 12:49 pm
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Hi everyone. I know this is off subject but I thought I'd tell everyone that I'll be selling my tree-spirits at the above mentioned fayre on the 3 & 4th of...
... Brilliant Craig, I would have loved to get there, but the four and a half hours drive to the airport, and then the flight [how long would it take to fly to...
Hi, Just joined lisT, but have been looking after trees young and old (mostly young) in the National Forest (which is now up to 9 million trees, I think). One...
... Welcome Jon, Good luck with your move. Moving is good for gardeners and foresters, because it allows them to plant more plants/trees more widely. A garden...
I thought I would say hello for the first time too - I'm another newbie. I've loved trees for as long as I can remember and I've planted a good few myself over...
hello Jon welcome. where are you located? Be well. Roni...
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Jan 29, 2007 1:42 pm
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Hi, Ibstock, Leicestershire. Jon ... From: treetribe@yahoogroups.com [mailto:treetribe@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of ronigail@... Sent: 29 January 2007...
Thanks for that Jon It sounded like somewhere more exotic don't know why. Mind you, maybe you find Leicertshire exotic!!! It's certainly more culturally rich...
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Jan 30, 2007 12:25 pm
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Hello all Got Imbolc coming up at the weekend and plan a ritual based around sweeping away the old dross with our besoms. Anybody know what the traditional...
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Jan 30, 2007 12:34 pm
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As I understand it Birch (as in birching to beat out "badness") has been the wood of choice in the craft of besom making. Pole and twigs, with willow...
Hi Roni ... Robret Graves, writing in the mid 20th century said "The 'witch's besom' in the English countryside is still made of ash stake, birch twigs and...
Thanks for that Ken. I instinctively feel ash is good for the pole. Nice to know that Robert Graves was with me on birch twiggs and willow........ Happy...
Then I read the header Imbolc (?) is this bad spelling, anagramish (Imbolc - Clobim - Mobclim - Bimolc - Blocim - Coblim - Bloicm - Bolmic) or something else? ...
Up north we use birch twigs on a birch handle, but that's because we have lots of birch. It would be difficult making a besom of birch in a birch free area. I...
Who knows Tony????? Thanks all for their besom recipes. I don't have ayear but I'll pass it on. A year and a day maybe!!! Roni...
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Feb 2, 2007 11:21 am
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What is spelling but a straightjacket to creativity? We'll weave the spelling into the work. Roni...
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Feb 2, 2007 11:21 am
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Roni wrote; ... What an excellent response from you witchy types; it's wicked !;0) Whilst at work today I was handed a calendar of various days of religious...
Hell Tony Don't know who you work for but your diversity group just aint very diverse! As we turned the wheel at Imbolc the idea was to do some spring...
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