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hi and welcome from another kiwi.....albeit, living in the UK!!.

awww....i do miss having a around....its the top of my list for when i relocate

You are all so lucky to have been brought up in such a life... I am starting from scratch, teaching myself everything as I go along... Am I really the only newcomer to all this? i would consider myself a newcomer as well, Annpan.....i didnt grow up with parents who followed in their parents footste...

Such wonderful stories. Samphire, is a bit like asparagus, but harder to find, and to my mind better. It's also wonderful to hear people's stories of the past. Brightlingsea is a bit like a town that has refused to move out of the 1950s. But I love it for all that. I was particularly glad to read K...

I've had a thing about growing my own vege ever since i was little....i spent many happy days exploring my grandfathers vege garden back in NZ, and that memory has never left me. I've yet to have my own patch of ground to grow things on, but over the years have grown the odd thing in the corner of r...

thanks for that, i was just concerned there might be too much poop!!.

Hi everyone, this is my first post other than to say hello!. My friend and i are about to have our 1st go at growing veges this yr in her backyard. At the moment the plan is to use an area of ground where her rabbit hutch currently stands. the rabbit will be moved along!!. as we are novices at this,...

hello Dave, welcome from another newcomer this week.
Brightlingsea sounds like its in a wonderful location.

i'm feeling poorly and have no appetite at present so i didnt have any!.
(i'll make some when i feel better!!....none of this shake a bottle stuff either!)

thanks for the welcomes everyone, i'm finding this site really interesting and can see it will be a great resource!.

:hello2: Hi everyone, i just found this forum today and it looks every interesting. I'm a kiwi living in London and have decided to make a lifestyle change to a more greener/healthier way of life, with a long term view to having my own little patch of ground somewhere! (this coincided with turning 4...