We love hearing from you, so here is your chance. Introduce yourself and tell us what makes you self sufficient 'ish'. Go on don't be shy, we welcome one and all. You can also tell us how you heard about us if you like.

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Sat Sep 06, 2008 8:45 am

azjh77

Another new bit. Thought it would be nice to let you lot know what is going on and any future plans etc.

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Mon Aug 18, 2008 2:41 pm

Peggy Sue

Do you know about an event that you want to talk about? Is there a campaign you have started, involved in or want to start? Inspired by Marvin Gaye this is your place to tell the world what's going on.

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Thu Sep 04, 2008 9:23 am

SarahJane

The knock yourself out 'chat area' is getting pretty busy these days. With that in mind we are trialling a current affairs section. Politics, news and anything else that you think should be here goes here.

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Thu Sep 04, 2008 9:55 pm

StripyPixieSocks

Want to share with us what is great about your area of the world, such as good farmers markets or cheap places to get seeds? Or, want to tell us what you are up to on your allotment?

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Sat Sep 06, 2008 3:17 pm

Plotter

A place to share or recieve valuable knowledge. Or if you have a problem that needs solving maybe we can help

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Sun Sep 07, 2008 12:45 am

Ellendra

Anything to do with vegetables goes here you can also suggest new articles for vegetables that we have not featured.

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Sat Sep 06, 2008 11:53 pm

red

Do you keep livestock? having any problems? Want to talk about it, whether it be sheep, goats, chickens, pigs or whatever here is your place to discuss.

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Sun Sep 07, 2008 12:04 am

yugogypsy

Want to talk about fruit and nuts? Got any problems with fruit or nuts? Here's your place to post.

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Fri Sep 05, 2008 12:48 pm

Millymollymandy

Foods for free. Anything you want to post about wild foods or foraging. Sorry to say that selfsufficientish or anyone that posts on here is liable to make a mistake when it comes to identification so we can't be liable for getting it wrong.

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Sat Sep 06, 2008 1:36 pm

cruixman

Another section by popular demand. If you want to talk about anything else that grows that is not livestock, herbs, fruit or vegetables here it goes.

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Tue Sep 02, 2008 12:17 pm

Cheezy

If you know of a way to help save our planet, even just a small part of it put it here. Also if you want to ask how to help, or even if you want to promote your environmental organisation. All goes here.

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Sat Sep 06, 2008 9:48 pm

ProudFossil

Want to share some knowledge of eco products. Or have you heard about any new eco projects that you want to share with the world?

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Sat Sep 06, 2008 2:07 pm

mrsflibble

Solar energy, wind turbines whatever it is then here is your place to talk about it.

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Sat Sep 06, 2008 7:17 pm

Big Al

Want to talk about how to keep stuff out of landfill, here is your place to do it.

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Sat Sep 06, 2008 7:56 pm

gigglybug

Another section by popular demand. Any issues with what Nappies to buy, home schooling in fact if you have kids this is the section for you.

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Sat Sep 06, 2008 8:34 pm

charlie

Anything to do with environmental building projects.

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Tue Aug 26, 2008 8:03 pm

wiggy

Cycling, trains, walking. This is the place to talk about how good or bad cycle routes are, mention great train journeys, talk about car sharing schemes or husky travel. Anything in fact that is about transport that is a little alternative.

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Thu Aug 21, 2008 11:37 pm

Geonz

A chance to meet up with friends and have a chat - a general space with the freedom to talk about anything.

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Sun Sep 07, 2008 12:14 am

yugogypsy

Not the 1970's UK TV programme, but a free place for people to swap, give away or sell anything from seeds to tractors. Anything illegal or immoral will be deleted.

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Sat Sep 06, 2008 2:01 pm

ENIGMA

Do you want more categories on this forum? Do you want to see some other things on the main site? Any suggestions you have, please let us know.

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Wed Sep 03, 2008 4:01 pm

StripyPixieSocks

Either you have a related website or you want to promote a website, whatever stick it here. Adult related and other dodgy stuff will be deleted. Other wise, carry on and tell us about yourselves. Please don't make this your only post, if your company does fit in then we believe you will too.

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Sun Aug 31, 2008 7:10 pm

sara

Do you think the good life could be remade, with me or Dave playing Tom Good (maybe not). Let us know what you think and perhaps vote in the poll. Also if you have seen something on TV or heard something on the radio recently that you want to talk about tells us here.

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Tue Sep 02, 2008 8:51 pm

richyboy

Homebrew, preserving, cheese, soap in fact if you can make it and it does not belong in the cooking section then here it goes. An area for all problems to be asked, tips to be given and procedures shared.

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Sat Sep 06, 2008 8:00 pm

Big Al

By popular demand - The book review section.

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Wed Sep 03, 2008 3:39 am

Wombat

You all seem to be such proficient chefs. Well here is a place to share some of that cooking knowledge. Or do you have a cooking problem? Ask away.

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Sun Sep 07, 2008 12:20 am

yugogypsy

101 uses for is popular and lets hope it stays that way. 101 uses and list go in place.
Our second book is presently called 101 tips for self sufficiency, we will certainly we dip into this section for ideas. So post away and lets try and get at least one thread up to 101.

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Mon Sep 01, 2008 8:47 pm

eccentric_emma

Tomorrow's World was a show on BBC TV about inovations and tech stuff and I thought a good name for our new computing and tech section.

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Thu Sep 04, 2008 6:55 pm

StripyPixieSocks

Have you made something and want to show it off? This is the place for your photos or just talk about the things that you have made. Not just crafts but woodwork, needlecraft in fact anything that you have made!

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Sat Sep 06, 2008 1:57 pm

StripyPixieSocks

Please keep your posts about natural health and Beauty things! This is another popular demand section. So don't prove us wrong and fill it with posts about Natural face masks, herbal medicine and anything else you think belongs here.

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Sat Sep 06, 2008 9:01 pm

Thomzo

PLEASE REPORT ANY FORUM SPAM ON HERE.

Also if you have any other personal spam or other spam matters then feel free to post them here.

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Tue Aug 26, 2008 10:58 pm

John Headstrong

If you want to practice posting a message stick it here. Also any abuse will get moved to here.

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Wed Sep 03, 2008 12:46 pm

Shirlz