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hedgewitch
Joined: 26 Nov 2005
Posts: 5834
Location: Daft wench GHQ
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| mochyn wrote: |
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But I haven't got any hens.  |
But, but, but... You have a hen as your avatar!!! You must have chickens   |
That puzzled me, too.  |
I should change it! I used a hen on a long ago pun thread about M-J's chickens. So it's not eggxactly accurate.  |
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Mary-Jane
Joined: 13 Jan 2005
Posts: 18147
Location: The Fishing Strumpet is from Ceredigion in West Wales
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| Posted: Tue Jul 24, 07 12:10 pm Post subject: |
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| hedgewitch wrote: |
| I should change it! I used a hen on a long ago pun thread about M-J's chickens. So it's not eggxactly accurate. |
Just don't start that again...   |
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madmonk
Joined: 08 May 2006
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| Posted: Tue Jul 24, 07 12:43 pm Post subject: |
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Yeh LAY OFF |
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Rob R
Joined: 28 Oct 2004
Posts: 26489
Location: York
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| Posted: Tue Jul 24, 07 12:48 pm Post subject: |
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| But I haven't got any hens. |
Then eat the snails. Or make snail compost. Isn't cab our resident 'expert' on snail poo compost? |
Or get some hens. |
Or a dpack |
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Woodburner
Joined: 28 Apr 2006
Posts: 2474
Location: Essex
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| Posted: Tue Jul 24, 07 2:26 pm Post subject: |
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An oeuf is "un oeuf"! |
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Lozzie
Joined: 25 May 2005
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| Posted: Tue Jul 24, 07 4:14 pm Post subject: |
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| Rob R wrote: |
"Or get some hens."
Or a dpack |
Oh yes, that's the solution  |
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hedgewitch
Joined: 26 Nov 2005
Posts: 5834
Location: Daft wench GHQ
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| Posted: Tue Jul 24, 07 4:20 pm Post subject: |
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| Rob R wrote: |
"Or get some hens."
Or a dpack |
Oh yes, that's the solution |
But I suspect they only made one dpack. |
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Treacodactyl
Downsizer Moderator
Joined: 28 Oct 2004
Posts: 23895
Location: Jumping on the bandwagon of opportunism
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| Posted: Tue Jul 24, 07 4:20 pm Post subject: |
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| Rob R wrote: |
| mochyn wrote: |
| Mary-Jane wrote: |
| hedgewitch wrote: |
| But I haven't got any hens. |
Then eat the snails. Or make snail compost. Isn't cab our resident 'expert' on snail poo compost? |
Or get some hens. |
Or a dpack |
What's the record keeping requirements for one of those? |
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mochyn
Joined: 21 Dec 2004
Posts: 23445
Location: mid-Wales
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| Posted: Tue Jul 24, 07 4:36 pm Post subject: |
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| Treacodactyl wrote: |
| Rob R wrote: |
| mochyn wrote: |
| Mary-Jane wrote: |
| hedgewitch wrote: |
| But I haven't got any hens. |
Then eat the snails. Or make snail compost. Isn't cab our resident 'expert' on snail poo compost? |
Or get some hens. |
Or a dpack |
What's the record keeping requirements for one of those? |
Do they have to be ear tagged?
Or slap marked? |
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dpack
Joined: 02 Jul 2005
Posts: 21605
Location: yes
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| Posted: Tue Jul 24, 07 7:31 pm Post subject: |
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ear tagged
and lots of gourmet snails |
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Treacodactyl
Downsizer Moderator
Joined: 28 Oct 2004
Posts: 23895
Location: Jumping on the bandwagon of opportunism
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| Posted: Tue Jul 24, 07 7:53 pm Post subject: |
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PM me your address and I'll send you a dozen snails, daily until our garden is free of the little devils. |
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sean
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Joined: 28 Oct 2004
Posts: 37920
Location: North Devon
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| Posted: Tue Jul 24, 07 7:56 pm Post subject: |
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You'll need to ear-tag them before you post them. |
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Treacodactyl
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Joined: 28 Oct 2004
Posts: 23895
Location: Jumping on the bandwagon of opportunism
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| Posted: Tue Jul 24, 07 9:04 pm Post subject: |
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It wouldn't surprise me if DEFRA insist on ear tagging them. |
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Mary-Jane
Joined: 13 Jan 2005
Posts: 18147
Location: The Fishing Strumpet is from Ceredigion in West Wales
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| Posted: Tue Jul 24, 07 9:09 pm Post subject: |
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Make sure you give the post office their Holding Number too before you post 'em. |
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Treacodactyl
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Joined: 28 Oct 2004
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Location: Jumping on the bandwagon of opportunism
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| Posted: Tue Jul 24, 07 9:13 pm Post subject: |
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Holding number? I only hold them briefly before administering the shoe.  |
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