Not for me, but each to there own.

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RE: Not for me, but each to there own. - JJB - 05-10-2020

(05-10-2020, 01:41 PM)Vinny Wrote:
(05-10-2020, 10:46 AM)Veggie Wrote: You said "furthest" not "accuratest".
Yeah but you've got to hit a target at a distance. ie from the garden shed doorway to the compost heap.

I sense there's been some serious practice sessions been carried out Smile

. The distance from our shed to the compost heap is 50 yards and uphill! Not going to happen.

RE: Not for me, but each to there own. - Veggie - 05-10-2020

I have a mental image of all these allotment gardeners (male) lining up against someone's shed, aiming to win the Best Pea contest!

Not a pretty sight. Tongue

RE: Not for me, but each to there own. - Vinny - 05-10-2020

(05-10-2020, 02:53 PM)JJB Wrote:
(05-10-2020, 01:41 PM)Vinny Wrote:
(05-10-2020, 10:46 AM)Veggie Wrote: You said "furthest" not "accuratest".
Yeah but you've got to hit a target at a distance. ie from the garden shed doorway to the compost heap.

I sense there's been some serious practice sessions been carried out . The distance from our shed to the compost heap is 50 yards and uphill! Not going to happen.

You need an aqueduct Big Grin

RE: Not for me, but each to there own. - Vinny - 05-10-2020

(05-10-2020, 03:53 PM)Veggie Wrote: I have a mental image of all these allotment gardeners (male) lining up against someone's shed, aiming to win the Best Pea contest!

Not a pretty sight.

You could make it an event for the harvest festival. Big Grin

RE: Not for me, but each to there own. - Veggie - 05-10-2020

I think you might need a pea more than once a year. Wink

RE: Not for me, but each to there own. - Vinny - 05-10-2020

(05-10-2020, 04:38 PM)Veggie Wrote: I think you might need a pea more than once a year.

You could use the other 364 days to master the technique! Tongue

RE: Not for me, but each to there own. - Veggie - 05-10-2020

I've just had to look back to Page 1 to see what this Thread is about - apart from peeing. Smile

You're such a bad influence, Vinny. Tongue

RE: Not for me, but each to there own. - JJB - 05-10-2020

(05-10-2020, 03:58 PM)Vinny Wrote:
(05-10-2020, 02:53 PM)JJB Wrote:
(05-10-2020, 01:41 PM)Vinny Wrote:
(05-10-2020, 10:46 AM)Veggie Wrote: You said "furthest" not "accuratest".
Yeah but you've got to hit a target at a distance. ie from the garden shed doorway to the compost heap.

I sense there's been some serious practice sessions been carried out . The distance from our shed to the compost heap is 50 yards and uphill! Not going to happen.
You need an aqueduct !

But there's the threat of 'getting your own back' Big Grin

maybe an archimedes screw is called for.

RE: Not for me, but each to there own. - Eyren - 06-10-2020

(04-10-2020, 09:00 AM)Vinny Wrote: Thought this might be of interest to some.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-54347696

The title says it all.

That record holder guy lives where I grew up. Not a lot to do there now the pits have closed, except drink the local beer and grow giant vegetables Smile

RE: Not for me, but each to there own. - Veggie - 08-10-2020

Big Veg Twitter!!!
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/oct/08/big-veg-twitter-is-the-last-corner-of-the-internet-that-is-wholesome-and-good?fbclid=IwAR2_moMUPoUYBUJ45t0t39_CZf59V5pcb53eN0HIHZYLi4qJNmbQVaTHXXw