Popcorn Posted March 6, 2006 Share Posted March 6, 2006 You're not pregnant are you Lesley You're on COAM! USA here we come - first class I think OHHHHHHH JA-AMES !!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lesley Posted March 6, 2006 Share Posted March 6, 2006 You're not pregnant are you Lesley I do hope not - can you imagine........ first baby at 17 - last baby at 51 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nicola H Posted March 7, 2006 Share Posted March 7, 2006 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
buffie Posted March 7, 2006 Share Posted March 7, 2006 You're not pregnant are you Lesley I do hope not - can you imagine........ first baby at 17 - last baby at 51 You know what we are always saying Lesley...Those chickens are responsible for so much! BBx Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popcorn Posted March 7, 2006 Share Posted March 7, 2006 I do hope not - can you imagine........ first baby at 17 - last baby at 51 With chickens, a dog, cats and a whole farm to look after, it might be a bit of a tall order! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lesley Posted March 7, 2006 Share Posted March 7, 2006 I think I'll stick with the chickens, bees and pigs (and dog and cat I suppose ) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Dogmother Posted March 7, 2006 Share Posted March 7, 2006 Tell you what Lesley, if you have a baby, I'll look after it for you Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popcorn Posted March 7, 2006 Share Posted March 7, 2006 anything to her feet under the carpet eh Lesley Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lesley Posted March 7, 2006 Share Posted March 7, 2006 If I have a baby, I'll probably be in all the papers and make a lot of money Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted March 8, 2006 Share Posted March 8, 2006 go for it Lesley! We can help you with all the money . . . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
motherhen Posted March 8, 2006 Share Posted March 8, 2006 Remember Lesley, babies don't roost quietly all night like hens I'm hoping for grandchildren one day - lots of fun and I can hand them back when I've had enough Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Murdo Posted March 8, 2006 Share Posted March 8, 2006 Sorry, I seem to have wandered into the wrong topic. I thought this was the Omlet US thread. What are they going to think of us Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Dogmother Posted March 8, 2006 Share Posted March 8, 2006 They'll think that we're intelligent, well informed and have debates on diverse subjects. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
buffie Posted March 8, 2006 Share Posted March 8, 2006 Ah yes 'GO OFF TOPIC' BBx Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hellcat Posted March 8, 2006 Share Posted March 8, 2006 I think I'll stick with the chickens, bees and pigs (and dog and cat I suppose ) you keep bees? I would love to keep them but Ian won't let me. Says its not a good idea with the kids and all. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lesley Posted March 9, 2006 Share Posted March 9, 2006 We don't keep bees yet - we will be when we move shortly. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
buffie Posted March 9, 2006 Share Posted March 9, 2006 We don't keep bees yet - we will be when we move shortly. Talking of bees I'm buzzing off for a walk before work...See you all later! BBx Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mel (& Paul) Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 We don't keep bees yet - we will be when we move shortly. I would LOVE to keep bees - you lucky thing you Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
clare* Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 The chap I bought my Eglu from kept bees at the bottom of is regular size garden. I'm sure he said he had just had a chap out to do an inspection and he reckoned that he had something like 8lbs of honey in the hive yum. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mel (& Paul) Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 Yummy Paul doesnt like bees I know. I think I may have to divorce him Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Dogmother Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 Yummy Paul doesnt like bees I know. I think I may have to divorce him grd had better watch out then Mel,if you're back on the market Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
motherhen Posted March 11, 2006 Share Posted March 11, 2006 One person in our local allotment group is is now keeping bees on her allotment, so that may be an option for some people. Should help with fertilisation Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cinnamon Posted March 11, 2006 Share Posted March 11, 2006 We would LOVE to keep Bees - pet Bees,how cool is that? We don't have the first idea how to go about it though Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lesley Posted March 11, 2006 Share Posted March 11, 2006 Nor do we but we've got a book And we will be phoning the local beekeepers society next week - they start meetings in April. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hellcat Posted March 11, 2006 Share Posted March 11, 2006 Lesley, please let me know how you get on. I would love to convince the BB to let me have an apiary1 You can get up to 80lbs of honey from one hive in a year1 Thats a lot of honey cake! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...