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Hi Shell, No I dont think they would, thats what I meant by 'loving them a bit too much'! The Cavaliers would probably think they were playthings. They think all things and people were put on this earth to be their playthings! Fortunately, there is a very reasonably priced stock of organic eggs at o...

Thanks Shirley, To be fair to the (really great) neighbours, we dont have a huge garden, and then there was a little problem of a rat last year that found our gardens quite a bounty! I think they worry about a colony of Ratties setting up near Hens. Then, with the 6 dogs we have (albeit 5 of them ar...

I'm with Riff Raff on this one. When the urge to sulk is upon me (like now when I'm having to do this post for the second time because my computer seems to be having problems doing what I ask it), I turn on the news (usually about death, bankruptcy and such) and count my blessings, of which there ar...

Hi, I'm new to this site, new to sish. Started growing my own last year, but this year am creating a plot in the garden from scratch. Can make my own butter, bread, soap, jumpers and am about to learn about cheesemaking. Would love to have chickens, but neighbours have put their foot down as we alre...