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If all you wan is a cache crop of salad then plant some in te greenhouse round the base of the tomato plants quick growth because of the heat and doesnt adversly effect the tomato plants either. Only thing is tey do tend to bolt quicker due to the extra heat. Also I wouldnt have thought that...

Oh and a few books on beekeeping. And some spare Th**nes metal roof covers, four I think without looking. Also if you wish to do an inspection first then I suggest you spend half a day in Morecambe so you dont lose the bees that are out flying. Cheers Chris

I had a torn shoulder muscle from a car accident and suffered with it for 5 years due to wrong diagnosis. It was finally diagnosed correctly after new xrays and I went to physio where they used ultra sound on it along with massage treatment, after 6 visits the problem I had been suffering with...

Collect them and take them the scrap yard, metals including wire are fetching premium prices at the moment...:cool: Cheers Chris

What do you want to know? I use nft and other hydro gear for growing chillies. Cheers Chris

I would say that birmingham is still to far north for an olive grove to be sustainble, the trees will grow ok but you will get poor fruit set a evenworse fruit development. I live in morecambe lancashire and have a 100+ year old olive tree in my back yard it flowers well set some fruit and...

Hi all Due to ongoing health problems I am selling up. I have 2 national hives with bees overwintered from last year. I have already had one super of honey off one pf them last week so working well. I have loads of jars (new) a plastic 2 frame extractor, spare brood boxes, supers, hive...

Hi BDaddy Have you got a couple of may/june BS nucs left? Cheers Chris

I dont think the dimentions would be that important as long as the amount of frames you want to extract fit in it. I have a 2 frame extractor and for what I want it is great but I imagine that if you have a couple of hundred frames to extract it would be a pain only extracting 2 frames at a...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8129536.stm Intersting reading.

Sorry cant answer your question as I use castelated spacers so my supers only have 10 frames.

Hey JBR Any news? did you ask thornes about the colour marking. Not forgetting that thornes may not actually produce their own nucs they may buy them in. Cheers Chris

That will be great thanks Dave Cheers Chris

That would be brill thanks, are they small enough to email or do you need a disc and sae? Cheers Chris