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Planting out Cromwell, Nelson and Trafalgar this morning I thought they should be British Sprouts. After all Brussels Sprouts sound like something the EU has been messing about with. Do Belgians eat them anyway?
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While we're about it, what about Cos lettuce, Savoy cabbage, not to mention all the French beans?
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...oh, and getting back to sprouts, what about Bedford Fillbasket?
Sounds like some villain helping himself to OH's crop for Christmas dinner Image
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And the Fillbasket villain could be, O.C. :shock: :)
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You would not get very fat on OH's brussels because he can't grow them if he tries i train the deer to eat them :twisted: :lol:
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Round one to Old Codger :lol:
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