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snoopysue
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by snoopysue Mon Sep 27, 2010 5:06 pm
Northern Lass wrote: Fed up with this rain now
trying to get bits sorted in the garden and getting rained off!
Planted my new magnolia tree (called Susan, so I couldn't resist) and a load of bulbs yesterday, moved some irises, and prepared my hydranga for the winter.
Oh and the cyclamen I thourght last winter had killed off, are in flower - so I'm a happy bunny. As long as the mice leave my bulbs alone then I'll be
, the steam will be coming out of my ears!
Sue
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Annie
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by Annie Thu Sep 30, 2010 4:55 pm
Been a good Autumn day for garden sorting and clearing out , got 8 bags of rubbish and not finished yet.
Annie
snoopysue
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by snoopysue Thu Sep 30, 2010 5:21 pm
Annie wrote: Been a good Autumn day for garden sorting and clearing out , got 8 bags of rubbish and not finished yet.
Annie
We've ahd a good couple of days here too. Unfortunately I've been at work or sleeping through most of it.
Snoopysue
Annie
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by Annie Thu Sep 30, 2010 6:03 pm
Oh that's a shame Snoopysue , it's supposed to rain here again tomorrow.
Annie
snoopysue
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by snoopysue Thu Sep 30, 2010 6:08 pm
The down side of the sunshine is that's it's cold at night, so we'll be in for some frosty mornings!
Snoopysue
Northern Lass
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by Northern Lass Thu Sep 30, 2010 7:54 pm
It has been lovely today and then it goes and spoils it by raining late afternoon!
Tomoz supposed to be rain and then nice on Sat!
Good cos Wolvie is going to the tip!
Annie
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by Annie Thu Sep 30, 2010 8:05 pm
Northern Lass wrote: It has been lovely today and then it goes and spoils it by raining late afternoon!
Tomoz supposed to be rain and then nice on Sat!
Good cos Wolvie is going to the tip!
Poor Wolvie can't he book a garden waste collection from the Council.
Annie
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by Rob Thu Sep 30, 2010 11:24 pm
Can you book the other type of waste as well in England?
dianel
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by dianel Fri Oct 01, 2010 6:59 am
Northern Lass wrote: It has been lovely today and then it goes and spoils it by raining late afternoon!
Tomoz supposed to be rain and then nice on Sat!
Good cos Wolvie is going to the tip!
Gosh!!!
You really are fed up with his cold!
Some mistakes are too much fun
Northern Lass
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by Northern Lass Fri Oct 01, 2010 8:18 am
Well the weather peeps got it rite
it is blowing a gale and raining!
snoopysue
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by snoopysue Fri Oct 01, 2010 5:24 pm
Northern Lass wrote: Well the weather peeps got it rite
it is blowing a gale and raining!
Can you keep it please, we're fed up with getting all that bad weather from the other side of the North Sea!!!
(I think the silly weather man said it was going to be sunny tomorrow - wasn't really listening properly, now the silly weather woman's rabitting on about fields and rain)
Sue
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Annie
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by Annie Fri Oct 01, 2010 5:34 pm
Rob wrote: Can you book the other type of waste as well in England?
Yes you can Rob.
saves going to the tip yourself and getting rubbish in your tyres then you end up with a flat one.
Annie
Annie
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by Annie Fri Oct 01, 2010 5:36 pm
Northern Lass wrote: Well the weather peeps got it rite
it is blowing a gale and raining!
Weather same here never stopped raining all day, I gave hubby a shopping list then went off to the Archives.
Annie
snoopysue
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by snoopysue Fri Oct 01, 2010 5:59 pm
Annie wrote: Weather same here never stopped raining all day, I gave hubby a shopping list then went off to the Archives.
How did he do on the list? How much did he forget??
Sent mine off without a list, and he managed to get what we needed as well as the obligatory extra (chocolate milk ... the man can't live without it
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Snoopysue
Annie
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by Annie Fri Oct 01, 2010 7:53 pm
snoopysue wrote: Annie wrote: Weather same here never stopped raining all day, I gave hubby a shopping list then went off to the Archives.
How did he do on the list? How much did he forget??
Sent mine off without a list, and he managed to get what we needed as well as the obligatory extra (chocolate milk ... the man can't live without it
)
Did well Snoopysue, like yours he managed to get everything also a M&S cake I like and some more rubble sacks for the Autumn garden waste we still need to bag up.
Annie
, the steam will be coming out of my ears! 
Poor Wolvie can't he book a garden waste collection from the Council. 
You really are fed up with his cold!
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