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Old 19-07-2008, 07:55 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Mary Fisher wrote:
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On 19 Jul, 17:00, "Pete C" wrote:
Is there a recognised standard size? If so, what.........in feet
please. Ta

Hullo - lotties are usually 10 rods, for the oldest ones, which is
10mx25m - 250sqm. What are you cooking, new plots? ;o)

Will soon need a mortgage to buy veg! And supermarket stuff is cr*p.


Not all of it.


Morrisons is, with Asda not much better. Brocolli and parsnips bought last
night were unuseable this morning. 8 mile drive to a Somerfields got me some
really fresh stuff, but at twice the price.
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Pete C Spade ready
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