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jinglejoys

  • Joined Jul 2009
Too much rain!
« on: July 06, 2012, 04:09:59 pm »
I think maybe all this rain is making things grow like Triffids! ;D

plumseverywhere

  • Joined Apr 2013
  • Worcestershire
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Re: Too much rain!
« Reply #1 on: July 06, 2012, 04:23:11 pm »
Oh that's brilliant, JJ!!



Smallholding in Worcestershire, making goats milk soap for www.itsbaaathtime.com and mum to 4 girls,  goats, sheep, chickens, dog, cat and garden snails...

katie

  • Joined Feb 2008
  • worcs
Re: Too much rain!
« Reply #2 on: July 06, 2012, 04:35:06 pm »
Yep. We have nettles like that! So strange after last year when nothing grew at all.

Bionic

  • Joined Dec 2010
  • Talley, Carmarthenshire
Re: Too much rain!
« Reply #3 on: July 06, 2012, 04:47:57 pm »
mine looks much the same, minus the goat that is
Sally
Life is like a bowl of cherries, mostly yummy but some dodgy bits

plumseverywhere

  • Joined Apr 2013
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Re: Too much rain!
« Reply #4 on: July 06, 2012, 04:57:16 pm »
we cut and wilted a load, fed them to the sheep and goats next day (when we had some sunshine!) now they are grown back again, 10 times as many and twice as high!!
Smallholding in Worcestershire, making goats milk soap for www.itsbaaathtime.com and mum to 4 girls,  goats, sheep, chickens, dog, cat and garden snails...

Bionic

  • Joined Dec 2010
  • Talley, Carmarthenshire
Re: Too much rain!
« Reply #5 on: July 06, 2012, 05:01:08 pm »
Will pigs eat them too?
Sally
Life is like a bowl of cherries, mostly yummy but some dodgy bits

katie

  • Joined Feb 2008
  • worcs
Re: Too much rain!
« Reply #6 on: July 06, 2012, 05:08:39 pm »
I'm drying them for winter feed.

tizaala

  • Joined Mar 2011
  • Dolau, Llandrindod Wells,Powys
Re: Too much rain!
« Reply #7 on: July 06, 2012, 05:23:36 pm »
Yes Sally, pigs love em dryed :thumbsup:

jinglejoys

  • Joined Jul 2009
Re: Too much rain!
« Reply #8 on: July 06, 2012, 05:37:35 pm »
I'm drying them for winter feed.
You've had DRY weather!? :o

katie

  • Joined Feb 2008
  • worcs
Re: Too much rain!
« Reply #9 on: July 06, 2012, 05:40:10 pm »
The polytunnel has! ;D

plumseverywhere

  • Joined Apr 2013
  • Worcestershire
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Re: Too much rain!
« Reply #10 on: July 06, 2012, 05:50:34 pm »
haha, poor jingles is panicking that 2 miles down the road there's drier weather!! I think the Avon is about to creep onto our local roads some point very soon!!
Smallholding in Worcestershire, making goats milk soap for www.itsbaaathtime.com and mum to 4 girls,  goats, sheep, chickens, dog, cat and garden snails...

jinglejoys

  • Joined Jul 2009
Re: Too much rain!
« Reply #11 on: July 06, 2012, 06:09:57 pm »
Wouldn't know about that I'm on the other side of the hill ;D  FIFTY flood warnings?!

plumseverywhere

  • Joined Apr 2013
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Re: Too much rain!
« Reply #12 on: July 06, 2012, 06:11:29 pm »
50?


I've got to trek back to offenham at 7 to drop Milli off for youth  club.....might get the dinghy out... ;D
Smallholding in Worcestershire, making goats milk soap for www.itsbaaathtime.com and mum to 4 girls,  goats, sheep, chickens, dog, cat and garden snails...

katie

  • Joined Feb 2008
  • worcs
Re: Too much rain!
« Reply #13 on: July 06, 2012, 06:12:46 pm »
Sorry, I'm borrowing it first!

plumseverywhere

  • Joined Apr 2013
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Re: Too much rain!
« Reply #14 on: July 06, 2012, 06:16:19 pm »
Sorry, I'm borrowing it first!


I'll have to go on the lilo then  ::)
Smallholding in Worcestershire, making goats milk soap for www.itsbaaathtime.com and mum to 4 girls,  goats, sheep, chickens, dog, cat and garden snails...

 

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