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Hi everyone! I'm Joao, growing veg and fruit trees in Hertfordshire, UK. Been at it for about 10 years now - tomatoes, courgettes...

On this day in 1863, four-wheeled roller skates are patented by James Plimpton in New York City. Attached is one of the first roller...

purslane is edible but it has some issues with oxalates and people are picky about texture or flavor so it isn't popular. i can eat it...

Looks yummy!

What do you think? I think they are right. This is a favorite, altho I also put cheese in the soup. DW convinced me to stop freezing so...

Poor little squeaker; RIP. Good kitty.

Two of my sunflowers are flowering! They are F1 Moulin Rouges, they are nearly as tall as me!

Good kitty!

I finished my coffee. Fed Tinkerbelle first, now she is snuggled up to Carson. She is going to think she is a dog. It is foggy outside...

Oh, ok. I was hoping it wasn't miner's lettuce, because that is also in the purslane family and it is delicious on tacos, burgers, and...

On my second cup of coffee, then I gotta get up and moving. Tinkerbelle took 8 ounces this morning. I've been putting her in an empty...

I'm sitting back, finishing the oolong and anticipating the herbal tea. Happily, I don't have to go anywhere this AM. The road out...

What type of purslane are you glad there is not much of?

a picture of some Beaver Dam peppers