@dandlyon
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dandlyon posted a new activity comment 14 hours, 28 minutes ago
50p Cilla from the charity shop
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dandlyon posted a new activity comment 1 day, 7 hours ago
One way to gather up weeds when you have an ageing back
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dandlyon posted an update 1 day, 7 hours ago
Evening clickers, dry and mild the last couple of days. Just right for the first flush of weeds, mainly chick weed. The Dutch hoe made short work of it but gathering the weeds up is a bit of a problem. Solved the problem with a long handled dust pan and the hoe, it was easy and very little soil picked up -
dandlyon posted an update 1 week ago
Kestrel seed potatoes arrived this morning. Washed and left to dry ready for chitting. This is a tip I was given by Sherie Plumb, The certificate only certifies the potatoes were grown in eelworm free fields. Its surprising the dirt that comes off them-
Good tip Tony, I would never have thought of washing them – but will now.
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They look good Tony
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dandlyon posted an update 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Evening clickers, have chosen this months picture competition winner , while I still can
A Happy New Year to all clicker and get well soon Shelia, miss your witty sense of humour-
Happy New Year Tony, I hope your allotment thrives even better, if that is possible
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dandlyon replied to the topic FESTIVE DECORATIONS in the forum
Photography 2 weeks, 2 days agoAfter much thought this months winner is Anne for the decorated pub.I chose this picture as it reminded me of my childhood Christmas decorations. Most were simple paper chains, paper balls and bells, streamers. All fastened to the walls and ceiling with drawing pins. Glass baubles on a real Christmas tree, these were carefully wrapped in paper…[Read more]
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dandlyon replied to the topic Garden Peas in the forum Gardening Questions 3 weeks, 4 days ago
They do grow tall
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dandlyon replied to the topic Garden Peas in the forum Gardening Questions 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Frank like Allan have grown Alderman for years
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dandlyon posted an update 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Thanks to everyone for the birthday wishes, Free breakfast in café this morning. Think I will sleep well after a few glasses of Cumberland Brandy. How time flies 80 years since my grandpa first took me to our allotments, not that I remember the occasion
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Nightnight Tony
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Morning Tony
happy birthday! Sorry I missed it but hope it lasts over the weekend 
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dandlyon commented on the post, Festive Music Requests 1 month ago
Walt being a Black Country man it has to be Slade’s Merry Christmas
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dandlyon posted an update 1 month, 1 week ago
Fittings are not expensive and easy to join together -
dandlyon posted a new activity comment 1 month, 1 week ago
Solvent weld pipe and fittings pump delivers 40 psi which would blow push fit fittings apart. Not a lot of trouble just saw through main pipe and glue this fitting in between
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dandlyon posted an update 1 month, 1 week ago
What a wet week end, plot looks like a rice field. Times not been wasted as I want to add more out lets to my water system and save moving hoses around-
Solvent weld pipe and fittings pump delivers 40 psi which would blow push fit fittings apart. Not a lot of trouble just saw through main pipe and glue this fitting in between
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Hi Tony
Wont be needing hoses if it carries on like this!
We had a soggy walk today, but underfoot thank goodness, not like yesterday when I was poured on!!
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Great advice, as always Tony, thanks for this.
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Morning Tony
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Morning Tony. Looking good
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dandlyon started the topic FESTIVE DECORATIONS in the forum
Photography 1 month, 2 weeks agoDecorations going up every where now shops the mall private houses ,
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dandlyon posted an update in the group
Photography 1 month, 2 weeks agoDecember competition .Festive decorations quite a wide choice
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That’s a good subject, Tony – very topical. I was wondering what you’d come up with.
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dandlyon posted an update 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Hi clickers, too damp for anything out side today. Surprised to win the November completion. My misses did just that, 4 sowings of parsnips and never saw a seedling
Chose festive decorations as lights and trees are going up now, our town lights go up today, local shops and the Mall are decorated and several houses have light displays. Its a wide…[Read more]-
Thanks Tony and good wishes for the Grandchildren, especially those who used to be my lone ‘Teds’ fan club’, Becky and Charlie HAGWeekend
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dandlyon posted an update in the group
Photography 1 month, 2 weeks agoDecember Competition
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dandlyon posted an update 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Too wet and windy to play outside today, so started repotting my leeks. Was going to move them into grow tent but I need to slow them down-
Love their colour, Tony
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Blimey Tony, you are well on the ball already. Those are looking great.
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Coming on a treat Tony
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Smashing Tony
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dandlyon posted a new activity comment 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Morning Jane, have to attend clinic every three months, so many things can effect warfarin
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Hope everything is ok then
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dandlyon posted a new activity comment 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Fine thanks Karen, not a lot going on at the minute
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One way to gather up weeds when you have an ageing back
The ground never really got cold, did it, Tony? Take care doing that
Good morning Tony. That’s a nifty object……was it bought or one of your inventions?
Good morning Tony bravo, nice one
50p Cilla from the charity shop