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Do you wash...

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by Jenny Green » Tue Mar 14, 2006 6:31 pm
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your pots?
It just occurred to me today as I was pricking out some seedlings that I'm a dirty, lazy sl*t. I NEVER wash my pots. Yet in about ten...
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Wed Mar 15, 2006 10:30 pm
Compost

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Hi Everyone
My name is Stephen and I am studying horticulture at college, I have to do a assignment all about compost and need to include a...

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Wed Mar 15, 2006 9:26 pm
Atth Johnboy re Mistletoe

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by Chantal » Tue Mar 14, 2006 1:55 pm

Thanks, your parcel arrived for me this morning. I'll be out and rubbing before you know it!

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Chantal

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by Jenny Green » Tue Mar 14, 2006 6:33 pm

Why do come up green on the list of who's on the forum at the moment?
Is it because you're a moderator? It's just I think I should be green, given...

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Wed Mar 15, 2006 12:22 am
What gardening item would you put in Room 101 ?

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by Happymouse » Sun Mar 12, 2006 2:50 pm
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I would put BLACK plastic flower pots in Room 101. I don't know why I dislike them so much but I do !
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Tue Mar 14, 2006 8:38 pm
American English Vs English

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by Robin » Sat Feb 25, 2006 7:32 pm
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After thoroughly enjoying the debate on English, I thought that we, the great uneducated masses could vote.
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Tue Mar 14, 2006 8:05 pm
New Forum

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by Michael » Tue Mar 14, 2006 10:16 am

check out this brand new forum at it has lots of topics and is updated reguarly

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Tue Mar 14, 2006 10:16 am
Houseplant Help

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by taralastair » Sun Mar 12, 2006 8:05 pm

Help! Many of my houseplants seem to have lost the will to live and are dying, even one that were looking strong throughout the winter. There seems...

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Mon Mar 13, 2006 4:21 pm
Compliments

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by Tigger » Sun Mar 12, 2006 9:18 am

I thought it's about time we complimented Mr PH and Jason on the new site and the improvements to the magazine. There was much moaning about Morton's...

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Mon Mar 13, 2006 2:52 pm
Blizzard anyone?

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by Malk » Sun Mar 12, 2006 10:33 am

Woke up this morning to about 4 inches of snow, it's now up to about 9 and isn't stopping. Haven't tried to leave the house yet.

This is Glasgow...

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Mon Mar 13, 2006 10:13 am
Soaking my roots tonight!

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by Jude » Fri Mar 10, 2006 8:01 pm

Don't s'pose anyones missed me, sounds like you've all been having a good time at the party!
I started a new job this week, only part-time cleaning,...

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Mon Mar 13, 2006 9:46 am
Easter Eggs

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by pigletwillie » Sat Mar 11, 2006 12:30 pm

I have just started taking orders for free range organic Easter eggs (see below).

£10 for a box of six postage paid, cash only

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Sun Mar 12, 2006 11:06 pm
dreaded royal mail

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by Guest » Fri Mar 10, 2006 7:32 pm
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hello all,ive just received 2 emails from growers who have'nt received their seeds yet.this isn't the first time iv'e had problems with royal mail.if...
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Vote Tigger

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by Chantal » Sun Mar 12, 2006 11:49 am

Vote Tigger as the next Moderator to be appointed.

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How hi does a carrot fly fly ?

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by Happymouse » Sat Mar 11, 2006 3:54 pm

I am planning to put up a barrier around my carrot bed. How high can a carrot fly fly please ?

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Sun Mar 12, 2006 8:35 am
Metal Sheds

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by haggis » Tue Mar 07, 2006 10:38 pm

I would love to get a shed for my allotment but there is a real problem round our plots with vandalism. Almost all of the old wooden sheds have been...

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Sat Mar 11, 2006 8:31 pm
what is organic?

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by Guest » Mon Mar 06, 2006 7:21 pm
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It’s noticeable that words can mean different things to us all, I have noticed that ‘organic’ is a case in point. So what does...
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Sat Mar 11, 2006 5:26 pm
Spring around the corner?

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by Vivien » Thu Mar 09, 2006 5:20 pm
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I bought a beautiful new Stella cherry tree from a fruit grower who regularly has a stall at Dorchester market yesterday, being optimistic that we're...
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Sat Mar 11, 2006 2:47 pm
bargain asparagus

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by mandylew » Fri Mar 10, 2006 10:56 pm

just got some asparagus crowns from asda £2.19 for packs of 3! they seem quite substantial (better than the wilcos ones), although they have started...

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Fri Mar 10, 2006 10:56 pm
Can you recommend a good postal bouquet service

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by Happymouse » Tue Mar 07, 2006 3:44 pm

I want to send a bunch of flowers through someone like Interflora. There are so many companies that do it now (Post Office, Tesco, Sainsbury etc)...

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Wed Mar 08, 2006 11:50 pm
organics

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BANANA SHALLOTS

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by Shallot Man » Fri Mar 03, 2006 11:18 am

Might have cracked the Banana Shallot shortage. Go to Long Shallots £3:10 a kilo, the downside is £10 minimum delivery, still ordering say 3 kilos,...

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Wed Mar 08, 2006 7:05 pm
sulpher

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by richard p » Wed Mar 08, 2006 6:17 pm

i came apon the following in the Mole Valley Farmers current news letter, in a section on fertiliser for grassland it says "historically the...

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Wed Mar 08, 2006 6:17 pm
Naughty Old herbaceous.

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by oldherbaceous » Tue Mar 07, 2006 10:01 am

I hope nobody is getting annoyed by some of my postings.I am a bit of a joker and would be genuinely upset if i thought i had annoyed anyone.
If i...

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Wed Mar 08, 2006 3:32 pm
Seed potatoes

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by GIB » Wed Mar 08, 2006 11:29 am

Does anybody know where i can get some International Kidney seed potatoes? I only require around 40 tubers but everywhere i have tried has either...

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Wed Mar 08, 2006 1:26 pm
Horse Riding stuff - Lidl 13 March

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by Chantal » Wed Mar 08, 2006 5:45 am

Lizzie

Was it you mentioning horse riding stuff selling out very quickly last year. Lidl have loads of stuff in next Monday.

Nothing for...

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Wed Mar 08, 2006 10:38 am
thanks to all

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by peterf » Tue Mar 07, 2006 5:11 pm

thanks to everyone who requested pumpkin seeds.we are now totally depleted except for some emergency spares,i will be reporting weekly on the tips...

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Tue Mar 07, 2006 5:11 pm
Attn Chatterbox Gang

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by Tigger » Sun Mar 05, 2006 8:31 pm

Hello Chatterbox Gang - any news??!! Things are rather quiet.

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Mon Mar 06, 2006 10:41 pm
Attn Grock.

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by peter » Fri Mar 03, 2006 2:16 pm

Grock, when you were at pontins and fell on the dance floor did that big fat bloke tread on your hands as you got up?

Cos yur spolling huz gurn to...

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Mon Mar 06, 2006 9:52 pm
att gang

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by The Grock in the Frock » Fri Mar 03, 2006 9:01 pm

the old tart has fell and dislocated her shoulder.ha!ha!she recons it was on the ice,but me thinks it was whilst on the sprout wine.me thinks she...

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Mon Mar 06, 2006 6:07 pm
Chantal

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by Jenny Green » Sat Mar 04, 2006 6:11 pm

Thanks for your post about the child sized tools at Aldi. I got a little broom, shovel and rake for the little man. Here's to a summer of 'helping'....

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Mon Mar 06, 2006 5:02 pm
Growing Peters Biguns

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by lizzie » Thu Mar 02, 2006 11:58 am
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How many of us are getting some of Peter F's pumpkin seeds?

I ask because I though we could get a little good natured competition in...
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Mon Mar 06, 2006 2:59 pm
Attn Viv

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by peter » Mon Mar 06, 2006 1:51 pm

Viv, I don't know if your blacksmith sorted out that item for you or not, so I've PM'd a link to what you were looking for, its on e-bay right now.

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Mon Mar 06, 2006 1:51 pm
KITCHEN GARDEN COMPETITIONS

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by pigletwillie » Fri Mar 03, 2006 8:55 pm
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I always enter the monthly competitions but to no avail.

Has anybody on the forum actually won a prize or are they all in Mr Potato Heads shed...
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Mon Mar 06, 2006 10:51 am
KG April is here!

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by LakeView » Mon Feb 27, 2006 10:34 pm

My April issue arrived today. Yes, Early Nantes 2 Carrot seeds. And blueberries on the cover! I can't wait to read it!

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Mon Mar 06, 2006 9:00 am
Avatar test

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by Tigger » Sun Mar 05, 2006 2:01 pm

Here goes..........

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Sun Mar 05, 2006 4:21 pm
Gardeners World Extra

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by Allan » Sat Feb 25, 2006 6:25 am
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Next Friday 3rd March (?) BBC2 GW Extra is vegetables and allotments. I have taped last night's Fruit Extra.
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Sun Mar 05, 2006 1:13 pm
Soot - any use in the garden ?

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by Happymouse » Wed Mar 01, 2006 7:22 pm

We have just swept our chimney. The soot is from a woodstove. Would it have any use in the garden please before we take it to the tip ?

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Sun Mar 05, 2006 11:51 am
Alottments

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by Melita » Sat Mar 04, 2006 2:17 pm

Hello, I am thinking of applying for an allotment as I am very keen on growing my own veg - I have a little success and it is just such a kick to eat...

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Sat Mar 04, 2006 11:08 pm
Jersy Royals

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by arthur e » Sat Mar 04, 2006 1:56 pm

Was having no luck sourcing International Kidney pots this year and even Allan Roman was "out of stock" so I emailled him and he says that...

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Sat Mar 04, 2006 2:38 pm
help

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by The Grock in the Frock » Fri Mar 03, 2006 9:31 pm

ive got a pic of me and MY ALAN and want to show you all but dont know how to download it to get on the web site,please tell me what to do.its a...

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Fri Mar 03, 2006 9:37 pm
Joan J raspberrys wanted!

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by markmark » Tue Feb 28, 2006 3:41 pm

I have been trying unsuccessfully to buy some 'Joan J' autumn raspberries.

If anyone is able to sell me 5 or 6 bare root plants it would be most...

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Fri Mar 03, 2006 8:23 pm
BANANA SHALLOTS

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by Shallot Man » Thu Mar 02, 2006 5:40 pm

Re Banana Shallot shortage. First the good news, in Basildon Town Centre we have a small French Market. As many Banana Shallots as you could wish...

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Fri Mar 03, 2006 4:23 pm
Sheer undiluted excitement!

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by Mr Potato Head » Thu Feb 02, 2006 9:27 am
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Hey, not only have we successfully restored the forum after our 'blackout', but we've updated the website as well.

As you are all responsible,...
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Fri Mar 03, 2006 9:03 am
pumpkin seeds

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by peterf » Thu Mar 02, 2006 7:07 pm

sorry forgot to add, could everyone who sends sae to me please pop a little note inside with their kg username on it.its so i know who everyone is as...

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Thu Mar 02, 2006 7:07 pm
More moaning about weather

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by Sue » Wed Mar 01, 2006 7:48 am

Sorry folks but flipping weather or what! Got till next Monday off before starting a new job and had plans for a big push on the allotment to get...

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Thu Mar 02, 2006 6:30 pm
the grock is back

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by The Grock in the Frock » Tue Feb 28, 2006 5:26 pm

hi honey,i'm hoooooommmme.well have you lot missed me while i've been at Ponkings.dont ask how it went,all i can say is the kids,oops sorry,the...

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Thu Mar 02, 2006 6:28 pm
Pomegranate Trees

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by lizzie » Fri Feb 24, 2006 1:27 am

Hi all

After reading the article in this months issue I was thinking of asking the family for 2 for mothers day.

What do people think about...

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Wed Mar 01, 2006 12:13 am
Attn Piglet

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by lizzie » Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:44 am

Just to warn you

THE GROCK IS RETURNING VERY SOON.

Would you like me us to set up a security cordon to protect your personage, or will you put...

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Tue Feb 28, 2006 5:50 pm
Motion: Should we do to the French as they do to us? Discuss

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by Chantal » Sun Feb 26, 2006 7:25 pm

Yes, I know this is jingoistic, but hey, they started it. This is from the Saturday
Telegraph (25 Feb) from the Simon Heffer on Saturday page, and...

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Tue Feb 28, 2006 12:07 pm

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