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by snooky
Fri Aug 07, 2009 9:18 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: These are a few of my least favourite things.
Replies: 42
Views: 9762

Re: These are a few of my least favourite things.

The dumbing down of the English language with the over-use of the more obscene swear words in public:and substituting words such as"gonna","gunna",and "sorta" for the proper words. :x :x :x
by snooky
Thu Aug 06, 2009 7:27 pm
Forum: Seasonal tips
Topic: blueberries
Replies: 14
Views: 5358

Re: blueberries

Is it too late to take cuttings this year?
by snooky
Thu Aug 06, 2009 5:49 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Which beggars the question.....
Replies: 3
Views: 1321

Which beggars the question.....

.......where do all those MPV"s, SUV"s 4x4"s and cars go in the school holidays :?: :?:
by snooky
Thu Aug 06, 2009 5:43 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: These are a few of my least favourite things.
Replies: 42
Views: 9762

Re: These are a few of my least favourite things.

School term time when it seems that every MPV,SUV,4x4 and car are clogging up the roads on the school run.[img]http://bestsmileys.com/bu
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Margaret Thatcher.
Coronation Street.
Eastenders.
Emmerdale.
My false teeth!!!!
Tripe.
Courgettes.
Smart cars.

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by snooky
Thu Aug 06, 2009 5:37 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: And now some favourite things...
Replies: 12
Views: 3691

Re: And now some favourite things...

School holidays because the roads are freed up when the school run cars are parked up and I can get from A to B in reasonable time.
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by snooky
Wed Jul 22, 2009 6:45 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: 2010 Seed Catalogues
Replies: 3
Views: 1505

2010 Seed Catalogues

Received next season"s catalogue from Wallis Seeds today and still giving good value,no discernible price rises or change in packet contents. :D :D
by snooky
Wed Jul 15, 2009 7:04 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: You are what you eat........
Replies: 8
Views: 2106

Re: You are what you eat........

Evening Alan,
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by snooky
Tue Jul 14, 2009 9:21 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: You are what you eat........
Replies: 8
Views: 2106

You are what you eat........

Reckon I"ll cut down on my garlic consumption!!!!!!!
by snooky
Mon Jul 06, 2009 9:38 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Bits and bobs No12
Replies: 85
Views: 15257

Re: Bits and bobs No12

Called in at the allotment after work and although we"ve had rain most of the night and heavy showers this morning the ground was still dry.Dave was was rotavating dust! Bob the Laypreacher let me pick some of his redcurrants and I picked 12 lbs from one bush.They will make a few jars of jelly....
by snooky
Mon Jul 06, 2009 9:21 pm
Forum: Harvesting Q&A
Topic: Elephant Garlic.
Replies: 12
Views: 6315

Re: Elephant Garlic.

Evening Sally,
You were "Wright".Lifted my garlic yesterday and the Elephant Garlic bulbs are ginormous :!: Some of them are fifteen inches in circumference.HappyImage
by snooky
Mon Jul 06, 2009 9:05 pm
Forum: Seasonal tips
Topic: broad beans
Replies: 18
Views: 5642

Re: broad beans

No blackfly on my broad beans but lovage covered with them.

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by snooky
Wed Jun 17, 2009 8:20 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: R.N.Captain.
Replies: 15
Views: 3953

R.N.Captain.

A Royal Navy Captain hates Brussel Sprouts so much that he has banned them from being served on his ship,the Devils Vegetable is his name for them!
Now,if he had banned courgettes I would have agreed with him,they are my Devils Vegetable.I"ll grow them but not eat them!!
by snooky
Tue Jun 09, 2009 7:17 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Funnies to brighten your evening
Replies: 76
Views: 18849

Re: Funnies to brighten your evening

Subject: Thank You Letter This letter was sent to the Lions Bay School Principal's office after the school had sponsored a luncheon for seniors. An elderly lady received a new radio at the lunch as a door prize and was writing to say thank you. This story is a credit to all humankind. Forward to any...
by snooky
Mon Jun 01, 2009 7:20 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Bits and Bobs No 11
Replies: 164
Views: 30103

Re: Bits and Bobs No 11

and why not........The local Home Bargains shop,to paraphrase a lager advert,sell probably the best crisps in the world!Lovingly made in Yorkshire by Seabrook"s and also now sold in Asda and Sainsbury"s. Probably the best thing to come out of Yorkshire since Freddie Truman and Geoff Boycott
by snooky
Mon Jun 01, 2009 7:07 pm
Forum: Weeds, Pests and Diseases
Topic: Getting Rid Of Garden Moles
Replies: 1
Views: 1235

Re: Getting Rid Of Garden Moles

If using mole hill spoil in potting mixes, added to compost heaps etc. as advocated in some gardening books,does it have to be sterilised before use because of the risk of passing on listeria?