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Hi, A place has come up near us that we can almost afford, it's quite basic but importantly it has a few acres of land and the house is big enough for my family; it also has an "Agricultural Occupancy Planning Condition". Now I understand and agree with the point of the condition, it's to ...

Thanks all, really great and useful answers.

I think getting a few in and keeping the nicest one sounds like a winner.

Cheers

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Hi, We've had a dozen ex-battery hens shared between two families for around 6 months now with no real problems except whenever we've got a cockrel in with a view to growing some more hens for meat. The two occasions we've done so, quite soon - say - a couple of weeks, they've gotten aggressive and ...

Hi,

I've got 5 chilli plants this year and they are starting to bud now.

Interesting that you're all saying to not over-water, I've been doing them every night with my toms. How often are you watering then? Every 2-3 days? What about feed?

Cheers

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so the move has bought many changes, bare with us, there is plenty of tweaks yet to do, please feel free to point them out, in a nice polite manner, we will deal with them. Re-homing an established website can be a nightmare, esp. when the new server is running updated (& incompatible) versions...

Hi, We're not very SS yet but do consider ourselves to be reforming consumerists and are getting a real buzz out of the increasing amount of veg that we grow (we ate our first spuds of the year tonight). If things go to plan then the next house move will give us the space we need to keep a few anima...