just listened to the programme,and to be honest i think he was spot on

bloody hell thanks for that OH,
i fancy mam and dad will scoff them though.
i never knew baby goldfish were born brown.

gardening knowledge and tv tips are a no no for me.i find some of their advice embarssing.
trial and error with lots of good reading works for me.

hi OH, sorry should have explained a wee bit better.1 pond has 3 goldfish and numerous wildlife. the other has 2 goldfish,numerous wildlife and now a dozen or more of these little brown fish. both ponds are well established (over 6 years)and iv'e never came across this before.there's no stream feed ...

hi folks this has got me stumped. ive 2 ponds in my garden which is land locked.the only water that fills the ponds is the run off from 2 tunnels. i have 3 large goldfish in 1 of the ponds,also frogs newts and various wildlife.on inspection today it has dozens of little brown fish (minnow type)they ...

i seen it also .no wonder people think us gardeners are strange lol

must be honest,i stopped watching GW a long time ago.i think once you start questioning the advice of the so called experts,its time to call it a day.
some of the advice given is absurd and of no help to first time gardeners

ive used straw for the last 5 years,no problems at all.£6 for a large round bale delivered.i apply extra nitrogen springtime

i could be wrong but i do remember reading at college.that south africa supplied a lot of veg seeds.either that or i have some weired dreams,twas a few year ago

i switched from dobies, to alan romans seeds 3 years ago.no flashy labels and packets,fantastic seeds at a fraction of the cost of other companies.nice fellow too.peterf

just looking at the latest weather charts.this latest cold artic snap is finished now.warmer things to come folks,my dahlia's are knackered though

Geoff wrote:Look NorthEast is 975 on satellite.

Edited later.

Coverage rather short but it did show what an excellent beast it is, congratulations to both.
I notice it was pale like my biggest P1021, are they related Peter?

they'll be sisters geoff

heres a link off one of our local news teams.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InetRtyZNq0

peter wrote:So, how long did they take to film that?

Congratulations though, nice lad, bet some of his "mates" will rib him though.

it took over an hour to film.mikeys mates loved today

Chantal wrote:Will you be featured or just your son? I'll make sure I'm watching on Sky.

hi chantal,crazy day here with film crews and live radio.thanks for all your help posting pics