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by peter
Sun Feb 01, 2026 5:12 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: This week I are mostly back!
Replies: 7
Views: 805

Re: This week I are mostly back!

The original owner had called him Ace?

We couldn't quite countenance walking in our local parks and shouting "Ace"......
We moved to Chase.
by peter
Fri Jan 16, 2026 11:42 am
Forum: General chatter
Topic: This week I are mostly back!
Replies: 7
Views: 805

This week I are mostly back!

Been so busy. Still doing rugby club pitchside bar at home games. Work is hectic and likely to get more so, helping Trump size a tanker on the high seas means some people will Put in extra efforts to hack uk organisations. Still got twenty rod and still site agent & Allotment Association Treasur...
by peter
Fri Jan 09, 2026 11:41 pm
Forum: Tools and Machinery
Topic: Einhell mower
Replies: 2
Views: 1162

Einhell mower

I've accumulated a few battery powered Einhell products over the years. Both my remaining petrol mowers have ceased to be in any realistic sense of the word, reliable. Bought an Einhell 33 battery mower, had to wait for it yo get to my local Screwfix and the snow arrived, so only managed one test cu...
by peter
Wed Aug 06, 2025 12:29 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Machete Ban.
Replies: 5
Views: 16861

Re: Machete Ban.

Scythe's or sickles...

A 2lb lump hammer is just as dangerous, so is a 3' bit of baler twine......
by peter
Tue Jul 08, 2025 5:42 pm
Forum: Ask the team
Topic: vintage comfrey tea.
Replies: 4
Views: 2470

Re: vintage comfrey tea.

Well for myself I wouldn't drink it. :twisted:
by peter
Tue Jul 08, 2025 5:40 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Summer bits and bobs.
Replies: 262
Views: 22184

Re: Summer bits and bobs.

Got a hosing down by nature over Sunday and Monday, most welcome swept the dust into the cracks on the allotments.
by peter
Thu Jun 26, 2025 10:59 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Summer bits and bobs.
Replies: 262
Views: 22184

Re: Summer bits and bobs.

Cracks in my onion bed big enough for the onions to fall down.
Ground is rock hard.
by peter
Mon Jun 02, 2025 9:05 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Spring Bits and Bobs.
Replies: 247
Views: 17227

Re: Spring Bits and Bobs.

Getting really P'd off with a third, maybe fourth year of ridiculously poor seed germination. Used JI seed compost, not too wet or dry, not too hot or cold. Dozens of seeds, no germination. Mollycoddled a packet of Crown Prince squash in the house and 40% germinated. That's two out of five at pushin...
by peter
Sat May 24, 2025 5:31 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Welcome to the forum Ophelia Potts.
Replies: 13
Views: 3249

Re: Welcome to the forum Ophelia Potts.

OK, but very busy, gained a granddaughter a fortnight ago, to go with the two grandsons.
by peter
Thu Mar 27, 2025 11:19 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Happy Birthday, Peter.
Replies: 3
Views: 11036

Re: Happy Birthday, Peter.

Oops!

Took my eye off you lot and just realised I've been AWOL for a few months.
Major reorganisation at work with severe budget pressures.

Normal service should be resumed.
by peter
Tue Dec 24, 2024 2:39 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Happy Christmas to one and all.
Replies: 11
Views: 22351

Re: Happy Christmas to one and all.

Happy Christmas and a prosperous & happy New Year to all our forum members.
by peter
Mon Dec 23, 2024 2:12 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Happy Birthday.
Replies: 6
Views: 18846

Re: Happy Birthday.

Great to hear from you Alan, hope you had a good birthday.
by peter
Fri Dec 13, 2024 12:50 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Winter bits and bobs.
Replies: 238
Views: 325896

Re: Winter bits and bobs.

So soggy here, daren't walk on my plot!
by peter
Tue Nov 19, 2024 6:19 pm
Forum: Tools and Machinery
Topic: SHREDDER
Replies: 4
Views: 17110

Re: SHREDDER

Depends on the size and power of the shredder.
by peter
Fri Oct 11, 2024 1:24 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Autumn Bits and Bobs.
Replies: 146
Views: 104757

Re: Autumn Bits and Bobs.

Same here OH, wondering if my Java spud foliage has collapsed or not.