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by peter
Tue Mar 12, 2024 5:58 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Ant useful apps
Replies: 2
Views: 177

Re: Ant useful apps

I occasionally use LeafSnap, which identified the beautiful towering plant I was brushing against when walking up or down the path between my two plots as Hemlock.
by peter
Mon Mar 11, 2024 5:00 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Late Winter Bits and Bobs.
Replies: 190
Views: 65513

Re: Late Winter Bits and Bobs.

I'd used my pole saw to remove overhanging hawthorn and honeysuckle above where a tenant wanted to put his diddy greenhouse some weeks ago and promised to dig out my shredder. Finally dry enough on Saturday to do the deed, I think he was worried it'd never happen, anyhow, when I'd dragged the 5HP be...
by peter
Thu Mar 07, 2024 6:27 pm
Forum: Ask the team
Topic: Can you just be evicted plot
Replies: 1
Views: 121

Re: Can you just be evicted plot

Get the council and your ward Councillors involved, nuclear option but leave fighting if that's the way the wind blows. Council could pull the lease back, if you can prove discrimination is in play. One of our town sites had a person like that stand up as Site Agent (council's onsite representative ...
by peter
Sat Mar 02, 2024 9:39 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Late Winter Bits and Bobs.
Replies: 190
Views: 65513

Re: Late Winter Bits and Bobs.

Awash here, daren't set foot on my plots ATM.
by peter
Mon Feb 19, 2024 6:08 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: We're moving to Scotand
Replies: 11
Views: 517

Re: We're moving to Scotand

I hear Balmoral is somewhat underused currently?
by peter
Mon Feb 19, 2024 6:06 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Yeah, no
Replies: 2
Views: 86

Re: Yeah, no

Yes, milady, I agree it is not the case.

Or Mi-lud.
by peter
Sun Feb 11, 2024 9:29 am
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Late Winter Bits and Bobs.
Replies: 190
Views: 65513

Re: Late Winter Bits and Bobs.

Blackthorn is flowering here, well a few of them at any rate.
by peter
Sat Feb 10, 2024 9:35 am
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Happy Birthday Peter.
Replies: 7
Views: 375

Re: Happy Birthday Peter.

Having lunch at the rugby club today and then I'll be running the pitch side bar.
by peter
Tue Feb 06, 2024 4:58 pm
Forum: Ask the team
Topic: Large seed potatoes
Replies: 7
Views: 294

Re: Large seed potatoes

My father did the same with large seed-potatoes, can't remember what powder it was he pressed the cut half on, could it have been garden lime?
by peter
Wed Jan 31, 2024 5:22 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Jack Hargreaves to return to Talking Pictures
Replies: 14
Views: 13326

Re: Jack Hargreaves to return to Talking Pictures

@robo See Barney's post that started this thread.
by peter
Mon Jan 29, 2024 5:36 am
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Jack Hargreaves to return to Talking Pictures
Replies: 14
Views: 13326

Re: Jack Hargreaves to return to Talking Pictures

Now I have an earworm, the Old Country theme music......
by peter
Mon Jan 22, 2024 3:09 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Repeatedly Demanding Cookies
Replies: 3
Views: 10460

Repeatedly Demanding Cookies

Emailed KG Web-Support at the weekend and got a reply this morning as follows "we are using a new system, could you let people know it will be fixed by tomorrow at the latest".
by peter
Tue Jan 02, 2024 8:19 am
Forum: General chatter
Topic: HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Replies: 7
Views: 83806

Re: HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Happy New Year to all from your moderator.
by peter
Sat Dec 23, 2023 8:59 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Early Winter Bits and Bobs.
Replies: 118
Views: 2946313

Re: Early Winter Bits and Bobs.

Tennis court fence supports and many chainlink fences use it.
Literally a metal bar with a cross section like a symmetrical L
by peter
Sat Dec 23, 2023 10:36 am
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Early Winter Bits and Bobs.
Replies: 118
Views: 2946313

Re: Early Winter Bits and Bobs.

Westi, a couple of bits of angle iron, inside or outside, but right against the shed. Bang them into the ground and bolt or screw the top to the shed. Do them at diagonally opposite corners.