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    GreyCat replied to the thread What are you growing?.
    Had a good Easter weekend in the garden. Finally got the 3 quince trees out of their pots and into a large raised bed which is in the...
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    GreyCat replied to the thread The Good life.
    Interesting. She clearly has a back garden that is larger than many as she has managed to get a polytunnel in. I had one of those...
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    Yeah around us we have a few pheasants that have escaped the shoot over on the other hill, they happily live in the scrubby woodland...
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    GreyCat reacted to slowworm's post in the thread Growing edible cover for Pheasants with Like Like.
    Unless you're growing something special as a pure crop I wouldn't be over worried by pH. Worth knowing and considering but it hasn't...
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    GreyCat reacted to Keith_Beef's post in the thread Growing edible cover for Pheasants with Like Like.
    I think that it depends a lot on what the land is like, the soil, slope of the land, exposure, and how much time you want to put into...
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    GreyCat replied to the thread Oaks and oaks ....
    I wonder though. In the "traditional" woodland *pasture* would most of the oaks/other trees not have been pollarded (with a selected few...
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    GreyCat reacted to Toddy's post in the thread Oaks and oaks ... with Like Like.
    Me too. There are oak trees near us that are 800 years old. They were deliberately grown in what is the Woodland Pasture that's left...
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    GreyCat reacted to Pattree's post in the thread Oaks and oaks ... with Like Like.
    Problem is: if you change the conditions to suit plants that you want to introduce then you are changing the conditions that suit an...
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    GreyCat replied to the thread Spring anyone ?.
    I heard the first one on Tuesday this week. I don't have lilac but my quince have thewir leaves and flower buds. It does feel like...
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    GreyCat reacted to E by Gum's post in the thread Spring anyone ? with Like Like.
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    GreyCat replied to the thread Open question - Financial.
    Don't forget the other non-food items. We use the Ecover range as we have private drainage. Back in November, I took advantage of the...
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    GreyCat reacted to HorseGuy's post in the thread Open question - Financial with Like Like.
    I think that it does make good financial sense to buy some extra food now. Nothing unusual that you don't buy every month already. Just...
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    GreyCat reacted to Chris's post in the thread Open question - Financial with Haha Haha.
    True. Get rid of that one and only one would romaine.
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    GreyCat reacted to Woody girl's post in the thread Stormy camp on exmoor with Like Like.
    I think that would be a perfect solution for you, especially if you could share the driving with someone. You might even get to the moot.
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    GreyCat reacted to Toddy's post in the thread Stormy camp on exmoor with Like Like.
    I've been wondering about a camper van....and the untold relief of a handy private loo anytime I need it.