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Old 06-07-2007, 11:38 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
[email protected] judith.lea@googlemail.com is offline
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On Jul 5, 9:49 pm, Martin wrote:
On Thu, 05 Jul 2007 19:41:48 -0000, "

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On Jul 5, 1:49 pm, Martin wrote:


Have you thought what you are going to put in the removal van for the return
trip?


Do you know, I never thought of that!!! What do you suggest?


I thought of it because I watched a TV program about a family who moved to Spain
to grow ornamental palm trees. The truck he used to deliver a polytent from UK
was filled with ornamental palms which he sold to garden centres. If I
understood the program properly he made more from this truck load in the first
year than he did from his efforts to grow palms. I wondered why he didn't palm
tree import full time and forget about growing them. I did wonder why he didn't
buy a polytent locally but ...

Ideas on what to put in Judy's van to ...
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Martin


What about if I fill it with wine and you can sell it, no, that's no
good Customs and Excise!!

Judith