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    All i have got left the last of the leeks.
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    A few jobs to do as i start a 10 day shift tomorrow. Tidy up and prune raspberries and currant bushes and clean the chickens out.
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    Yes stopped him in 9 rds at light heavy weight. i recall andries calling him a fat middleweight.
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    If you feel the need to get a 1/2 cross from hancock the 2 beardy studs hector and wilson or the 2 border collie studs arthur and lance will give you a genuine 1/2 cross if thats the path you want to go down any way good luck Richp just take your time a litter could come up in the future.
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    Very determined fighter not blessed with great skills but had some heart for sure.
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    If its the one i have seen advertised its a smashing looking pup was a rory butler bred dog the sire?Good luck with her
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    He run that black bitch from a place called skeenflats, I think that's what he said the place was called, in Scotland to Salisbury plain and everywhere in between. He lived an breathed coursing, I can remember him picking me up from infants school and having to step over hares that he put in the foot well lol.
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    Nice to see your old man must have had some good experiences/days out to share.
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    I read someone took the beardy stud wilson ferreting i dont know if it was a one off.
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    Much appreciated TC.
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    i would appreciate reading your notes on bed preparation for onions if possible TC anything veg/plot related i cant read enough of.
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    Nice one TC ive been searching this morning on the internet wondering which seeds to get i will give them a go.
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    Thanks Terry.
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    i know you can grow big onions by sowing outside in aug and overwintering harvest in june.But too much risk for me and they occupy the ground 10 months or so so i will give that a miss and try like you and courseadog and start them off indoors.The variety used is usually paris early white for over wintering onions.
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    It will be intresting to see if i can grow them from seed =. ive seen good ones grown on the plot. hope you have success with yours
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    Easy Option 2 - Outdoors The other common way is to sow seed outdoors directly, in this case you should wait until March or so when the soil has warmed up a bit. (Your onions will be a bit smaller as they've had a shorter growing season.) Thin your rows in stages to about 4"-6" apart as they grow:
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    ONION SEED: NORMAL BULB ONIONS ~ Many people grow onions from seed as it is so much cheaper than from sets, and the range of varieties available is better. Onions won't germinate in cold soil, and need quite a long time to make a bulb, so there are three times to sow onions from seed: Easy Option 1 - Indoors The usual and most reliable option is to sow indoors in trays very early in January or February, with some heat, so that they get going early enough to make nice big bulbs. They will grow on without heat (for example in a cold frame or unheated greenhouse) once germinated. Transplant ou
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    Sorry to hear that a terrible shame i know it hard but im sure you will look back in time with some great memories.atb
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    There is company selling brand new collars that are manfactured by themselves and also repairing the old grey Deben boxes at competitive prices, its David Arthurs a Rotherham based company you can ring Dave direct on 07951286630 for prompt, professional service.
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    Fairplay looks a cracking day out.
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    1984 jack russell only used for bushing ferreting ratting etc £25 Followed by the lurcher 2 years later £.00 From Hancock.
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