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Hi It was suggested that we should start a thread to talk about how our planned move to France to lead a self-sufficient lifestyle goes. (Cheers to Muddywitch for putting up with my dim question!) Story so far. Having exhausted our garden for its growing potential and livestock possibilities, we rea...

'es got a point. We are moving to France to be more selfsufficient because it simply costs too much here. You cant get property with land here unless you can get your hands on nearly 1/2 million pounds. Same thing in France you can get for round about £150000. For us it's become a bit of a no braine...

Guten Tag
Where in Germany are you?

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We want goats once we hit France, any tips?

Hello and welcome! :wave: I am jealous about your project for the fact that you will be going before us... We will be heading to France too, but probably not before 2012. Lots of things to organize in the mean time, so it may go quick :iconbiggrin: Where are you heading in France? Currently looking...

Millymollymandy wrote:PBGVs? Hi and welcome! Guess I can tell which of your names are the chickens.

PBGVs are a type of dog. Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Imagine a hairy snoopy and you're pretty much there.

Muddy Witch, apologies for being a bit dim but how do you go about setting up a thread? Never done this online forum, communication thing before!

To answer an earlier qu. We are in Uley, deepest darkest Gloucestershire.

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We found some old home pickled onions sitting at the back of our larder. They are far to spicy to eat as they are now. Anyone got any ideas on what to do with them? We really dont want to throw them away.
Clan Powell

Hi We (Me, wife, son, PBGVs and chucks) would like to say hello. Ways we are self sufficientish? We grow vege and fruit in the garden. When our Light Sussexs are laying we "grow" eggs. Most excitingly we are currently looking to move to France to run a smallholding hopefully with a gite fo...