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 Topic: Duck Advice (part 2) |
bimini
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 Forum: Poultry Posted: Mon Apr 13, 15 8:06 pm Subject: Duck Advice (part 2) |
| I agree they are very funny!! |
| Topic: Duck Advice (part 2) |
bimini
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Mon Apr 13, 15 7:27 pm Subject: Duck Advice (part 2) |
Had my first egg today!! 
However another query... neither have the curly tail feathers that mousjoos suggested, but I have seen them mating - does that mean that I have one of each sex or do fema ... |
| Topic: Duck Advice (part 2) |
bimini
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Tue Mar 31, 15 7:33 pm Subject: Duck Advice (part 2) |
| I have recently acquired 2 Indian Runners. They were advertised as 2 years old and female. I have had them for a fortnight now. I am hoping to have some eggs soon, but having never had ducks before ha ... |
| Topic: Replacing axe handle - advice please |
bimini
Replies: 12
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Fri Jan 16, 15 8:27 pm Subject: Replacing axe handle - advice please |
Thanks for advice... I'm looking forward to giving this a try.
I'll post some pics of job in progress and the finished article when completed. |
| Topic: Replacing axe handle - advice please |
bimini
Replies: 12
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Mon Jan 12, 15 8:14 pm Subject: Replacing axe handle - advice please |
I have a couple of axes and a sledge hammer all with broken wooden handles. I'd like to replace the handles with new ones.
Is there an easy method of fitting new handles so that they make a nice safe ... |
| Topic: November the 8th ? |
bimini
Replies: 3
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Sat Nov 08, 14 9:42 pm Subject: November the 8th ? |
| Delicious crop of Autumn Bliss raspberries from the garden and a cucumber from the unheated greenhouse today. |
| Topic: Turkey staggering |
bimini
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Wed Nov 14, 12 7:41 pm Subject: Turkey staggering |
I've only got 4 turkeys and one has begun to stagger quite severely... looking drunk!
I've been adviced that turkeys do not get Marek's disease, and on checking various websites have seen suggestions ... |
| Topic: Trans gender hen? |
bimini
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Sun Oct 07, 12 9:24 pm Subject: Trans gender hen? |
Good question Jamanda!
Just had a search and found this:
http://www.birdsnways.com/wisdom/ww32eiv.htm
and this:
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ar.1090300504/abstract |
| Topic: Trans gender hen? |
bimini
Replies: 10
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Sun Oct 07, 12 8:50 pm Subject: Trans gender hen? |
| I remember reading in the AA Book of British Birds that in birds only one ovary develops to produce eggs. If this becomes damaged for any reason the other one develops into a testicle. I guess that th ... |
| Topic: Secret seed swap? |
bimini
Replies: 92
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Thu Mar 10, 11 7:26 pm Subject: Secret seed swap? |
Received some seeds today... wow that was quick!
Many thanks Murdrobe
Mine are going in the post soon! |
| Topic: Secret seed swap? |
bimini
Replies: 92
Views: 23801
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Tue Mar 08, 11 10:27 pm Subject: Secret seed swap? |
Looking forward to receiving seeds... and equally hoping that my receivee is pleased with what I send.
Thanks for organising this swap Tinks. |
| Topic: Secret seed swap? |
bimini
Replies: 92
Views: 23801
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Fri Feb 11, 11 8:58 pm Subject: Secret seed swap? |
I'll make it a three way swap if you would like.  |
| Topic: Kryptonite |
bimini
Replies: 16
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Thu Feb 10, 11 7:43 pm Subject: Kryptonite |
| Aubergines. I got one fruit on the first plant I grew... but nothing ever since! |
| Topic: HFW |
bimini
Replies: 99
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Forum: Reviews and What's On Posted: Tue Jan 11, 11 9:08 pm Subject: HFW |
| Saw this post at 5 past 9... good timing... thanks for the heads up! Got it on now! |
| Topic: Cider |
bimini
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Mon Oct 25, 10 7:44 pm Subject: Cider |
Last year I made 5 gal of cider
How many apples will I have to press to get 5 gals? |
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