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 Topic: Light Sussex Bantams as Broodies? |
magicmaker
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 Forum: Poultry Posted: Wed May 07, 14 9:24 am Subject: Light Sussex Bantams as Broodies? |
Light Sussex Bantams do make excellent mothers.
I have Partridge Cochin which seem to go broody fairly often. They are large birds so can accommodate more eggs than bantams.
Miss Partridge Cochin i ... |
| Topic: Approx. 8.75acres for sale in Wales including caravan |
magicmaker
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Forum: Finance and Property Posted: Wed May 07, 14 7:45 am Subject: Rhandirmwyn |
Thank you Sueshells. It is a wonderful place and if you could bottle the air it would be worth a fortune !
It is very sad but for now we must take one day at a time and try to make life a little ea ... |
| Topic: Approx. 8.75acres for sale in Wales including caravan |
magicmaker
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Forum: Finance and Property Posted: Tue May 06, 14 7:28 pm Subject: Approx. 8.75acres for sale in Wales including caravan |
We have a piece of land not far from Rhandirmwyn (5 miles from Llandovery). Stunning views, beautiful trees - a stream and spring.
It is about 8.75acres with a four berth caravan that will be includ ... |
| Topic: Apple Scions |
magicmaker
Replies: 4
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Mon Mar 10, 14 8:29 pm Subject: Apple Scions |
Hi
I know exactly what you mean and have had some near misses with the knife as well !!
I love collecting varieties of apples and probably have more cookers or dual purpose apples than just eating a ... |
| Topic: Is it too late to plant fruit trees? |
magicmaker
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Sun Mar 09, 14 12:23 pm Subject: Re: Is it too late to plant fruit trees? |
We lost a couple of big trees in the storm and I'd like to put in a quince, a morello cherry, a damson and a john downey crabapple. Have I left it too late?
Hi - I would look at the trees in your p ... |
| Topic: Apple Scions |
magicmaker
Replies: 4
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Sun Mar 09, 14 10:53 am Subject: Apple Scions |
I have some apple scions available if anyone is grafting.
Cox's Orange Pippin
Winston
Worcester Permain
Grenadier
Tydeman's Late Orange
I dont want anything for the scion but would appreciate ... |
| Topic: Grafting knife, tool or something else? |
magicmaker
Replies: 11
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Mon Mar 03, 14 3:28 pm Subject: grafting knives |
Hi
I started grafting last year and was happily surprised at how many were successful ! A couple of years earlier I wanted to make wooden spoons and treated myself to some knives and spoon gouges at ... |
| Topic: Seed Swop 2014 |
magicmaker
Replies: 83
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Mon Feb 24, 14 10:26 am Subject: seed swap |
Seeds received on Saturday and posted on today !
Many thanks |
| Topic: Tomatoes? |
magicmaker
Replies: 21
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Thu Feb 20, 14 12:37 pm Subject: Tomatoes |
I grow many different varieties of tomatoes and tend to have a mix of those to eat fresh and to cook with.
My favorite for soup, sauce, cooking and freezing are Moskovich, Orange Banana or Jugo. A ... |
| Topic: Seed Swop 2014 |
magicmaker
Replies: 83
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Thu Feb 20, 14 12:09 pm Subject: Seed Swop 2014 |
Magicmaker has p'md me, so the seeds are now on their way to her in todays post.
Looks like I will be grooving several different new varieties of tomato this year!! 
Thanks bibbster - I am stil ... |
| Topic: Hybrid poplar |
magicmaker
Replies: 5
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Forum: Land Management Posted: Mon Mar 25, 13 8:18 pm Subject: Hybrid Poplar |
Many thanks for replies.
I had a look at the arbtalk site (very interesting). Thanks for the tip. |
| Topic: Hybrid poplar |
magicmaker
Replies: 5
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Forum: Land Management Posted: Mon Mar 25, 13 10:13 am Subject: Hybrid poplar |
Hi All.
I wondered if anyone had grown hybrid poplar ? Apparently it is very fast growing but I wonder if it suckers and do the roots cause massive problems. I know the roots will go for water but ... |
| Topic: 2013 seed train/swap |
magicmaker
Replies: 35
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Thu Jan 24, 13 8:49 am Subject: Seed Train Swap |
| Would love to take part as well if not too late. |
| Topic: HELLO: just joined |
magicmaker
Replies: 25
Views: 27043
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Sat Oct 06, 12 4:22 pm Subject: Thank you all |
Thank you for all the messages - really appreciated.
Hope everyone has enjoyed some sunshine today.
All the best. |
| Topic: HELLO: just joined |
magicmaker
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Fri Oct 05, 12 7:34 am Subject: HELLO: just joined |
Hello to all.
Just joined after following a link while searching ! Looks a really lively and interesting site.
Born and bred in Mid Wales, I have always had a keen passion for art, crafts, gardenin ... |
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