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Old 16-08-2013, 02:29 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Remember when?

On 16/08/2013 14:14, David Hill wrote:
Do you remember when veg [plants were sensibly priced.
I remember when cabbage plants would be less than 10 bob a hundred (For
the youngsters 10/- or in todays money 50p)
saw this special offer today
Autumn & Winter Brassica Collection-Plants x 64
Tasty & Healthy Winter Crops ... More
Pack Quantity: 64 Plants, 16 of each variety
Items Total £16.95 Postage & Packing £4.95 Total £21.90


Don't people grow their own greens from seeds any more? The only time
I've bought plants (locally) is on the rare occasion my seeds have
failed to germinate or I've forgot to plant them.

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David in Normandy.