Vinny
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Vinny
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Thought this might be of interest to some.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-no...e-54347696
The title says it all.
"I'd rather be the oldest in the gym rather than the youngest in the nursing home" Vinny
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Bren
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Not for me either Vinny but it gets veg growing in the news.
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Veggie
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I've never seen the point of growing something so big and tough that you can't eat it. I'm grateful if I can grow a carrot, even if it has 6 legs.
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We'd be eating cabbage for months! I have enough trouble coping with gluts of courgettes and tomatoes without them being any bigger. The monster veg brigade are growing more for competition than the table, not my style either.
Gardening is an excuse not to do housework
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I don't want to jump to conclusions or be controversial, but, based on the photos in that article..............is this a man-thing? 
"Mine's bigger than yours!".
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"I'd rather be the oldest in the gym rather than the youngest in the nursing home" Vinny
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The Moneyless Chicken says:-
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"I'd rather be the oldest in the gym rather than the youngest in the nursing home" Vinny
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Veggie
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You said "furthest" not "accuratest".
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(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'd rather be the oldest in the gym rather than the youngest in the nursing home" Vinny
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