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

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.
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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
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(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". Tongue
Yeah but you've got to hit a target at a distance. ie from the garden shed doorway to the compost heap.  Big Grin

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.
You need an aqueduct Big Grin !
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(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. Tongue
You could make it an event for the harvest festival. Big Grin
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I think you might need a pea more than once a year. Wink
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(05-10-2020, 04:38 PM)Veggie Wrote: I think you might need a pea more than once a year. Wink
You could use the other 364 days to master the technique! Tongue
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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
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(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". Tongue
Yeah but you've got to hit a target at a distance. ie from the garden shed doorway to the compost heap.  Big Grin

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.
You need an aqueduct Big Grin !
But there's the threat of 'getting your own back'  Big Grin  maybe an archimedes screw is called for.
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(04-10-2020, 09:00 AM)Vinny Wrote: Thought this might be of interest to some. Smile

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-no...e-54347696

The title says it all. Rolleyes

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
How much veg and wildlife can I pack into a 6m x 8m garden in suburban Cambridge? Let’s find out!  Smile
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Big Veg Twitter!!!
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...mbQVaTHXXw
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