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- Tue Jun 25, 2013 8:59 pm
- Forum: Tools and Machinery
- Topic: strimmer heads
- Replies: 17
- Views: 11813
Re: strimmer heads
hi, in spain I have a stihl strimmer, this year our field was near 6 feet high with every type of weed you could think of some 40mm thick near the ground and as hard as timber, I have the usual strimmer wire and a metal blade the wire was useless every 2 minutes I had to pull more out of the head th...
- Mon Jun 17, 2013 9:43 pm
- Forum: Weeds, Pests and Diseases
- Topic: Weeding question.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 6691
Re: Weeding question.
I got back from a month away last night, had to go to the hospital with my wife as her right eye is closed due to a bite they decided to keep her in, this morning I phoned and got told to ring back around 12 ish so I went down to the plot to see how things where bloody weeds everywhere so will take ...
- Fri May 17, 2013 10:10 pm
- Forum: Growing places
- Topic: Plastic greenhouse (2)
- Replies: 34
- Views: 17917
Re: Plastic greenhouse (2)
whats the polly tunnels like I mean the small ones we are thinking of buying a 3 meter x 2 meter one but have heard they make good kites
- Thu May 16, 2013 3:21 pm
- Forum: Weeds, Pests and Diseases
- Topic: weed suppressing membrane
- Replies: 15
- Views: 16071
Re: weed suppressing membrane
I bought a roll of flebay, not impressed at all with it I planted all my onions through it they hardly grew at all ,I removed it 2 weeks ago the ground was covered in weeds , the onions since have grown since removing it on average about 3 inches
- Wed May 15, 2013 4:35 pm
- Forum: Birds, Animals and Livestock
- Topic: egg sizes
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8623
Re: egg sizes
our eggs are usually around 60 to 65 grms sometimes we get a bit bigger but the last month we have had the occasional whopper but nothing as big as the latest, our egg numbers have declined over the last 2 weeks and by chance on Monday when I bolted the coop door I did not push the bolt tight home a...
- Wed May 15, 2013 4:22 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Petition
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3625
Re: Petition
my wife picked up a plant in a pot last week I think it was in b&q it had a note pinned on it saying that it was illegal to take cuttings off the plant and reproduce it as the colour was patented makes me wonder what this world is coming to
- Tue May 14, 2013 9:13 pm
- Forum: Birds, Animals and Livestock
- Topic: egg sizes
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8623
Re: egg sizes
ours are the short necked variety
- Tue May 14, 2013 4:29 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Real spring bits and bobs
- Replies: 313
- Views: 64027
Re: Real spring bits and bobs
today started nice and sunny then hailstones now rain I wonder what tonight will bring
- Tue May 14, 2013 4:27 pm
- Forum: Birds, Animals and Livestock
- Topic: egg sizes
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8623
Re: egg sizes
no but we have one with tears in her eyes
- Tue May 14, 2013 4:26 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Plot Regeneration 1 - Rain 2
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3655
Re: Plot Regeneration 1 - Rain 2
we have just been given the second half of our plot we now have a full one, I thought the first half had some rubbish buried in it but the new piece beats it hands down ive turned an area over today about 6 feet x 4 feet this has been turned over twice before and I still got a full barrow full of br...
- Mon May 13, 2013 4:24 pm
- Forum: Birds, Animals and Livestock
- Topic: egg sizes
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8623
Re: egg sizes
don't know if its a double yoker, I am going to give it to my granddaughters tonight for a laugh
- Sun May 12, 2013 1:56 pm
- Forum: Birds, Animals and Livestock
- Topic: egg sizes
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8623
Re: egg sizes
we have just had the biggest yet 107 grm it dwarfs the other eggs
- Sat May 11, 2013 8:36 pm
- Forum: Seed Swop-Shop
- Topic: Chayote / Choko
- Replies: 5
- Views: 9642
Re: Chayote / Choko
seems its very common in sub tropical countries do you know any body in Australia or new Zealand could send you a packet of seeds over
- Fri May 10, 2013 4:15 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: At what age do you become "Elderly"
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4019
Re: At what age do you become "Elderly"
my grandson asked me last week "granddad whats it like being old" the response I came up with was what do you mean I am only 28 I was at one time but it was 36 years ago
- Sun May 05, 2013 4:55 pm
- Forum: Birds, Animals and Livestock
- Topic: egg sizes
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8623
Re: egg sizes
83 grm that must be near the size of an easter egg