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Tomato Grafting
Yes, it is worth the effort and I had a lot of fun doing it.
Yes, it is worth the effort and I had a lot of fun doing it.
Yes, it is worth the effort and I had a lot of fun doing it.
Yes, it is worth the effort and I had a lot of fun doing it.
JWK, Feb 21, 2013 ... 13 14 15
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misterQ
Dec 8, 2020
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Tomato Growing 2024
Really left my sowing late this year and then didn't get round to potting them on for weeks either.So now they're only a couple inches high, indoors under lights. In hindsight it was a good move...
Really left my sowing late this year and then didn't get round to potting them on for weeks either.So now they're only a couple inches high, indoors under lights. In hindsight it was a good move as it's so cold. Had sleet a couple of times today.They should catch up eventually and I won't...
Really left my sowing late this year and then didn't get round to potting them on for weeks either.So now they're only a couple inches high, indoors under lights. In hindsight it was a good move as it's so cold. Had sleet a couple of times...
Really left my sowing late this year and then didn't get round to potting them on for weeks either.So now they're only a couple inches high, indoors under lights. In hindsight it was a good move...
JWK, Jan 1, 2024 ... 33 34 35
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WeeTam
Apr 25, 2024 at 8:07 PM
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Sowing seeds too early.
Thank you Wee Tam, that is very kind of you to say that.Steve...
Thank you Wee Tam, that is very kind of you to say that.Steve...
Thank you Wee Tam, that is very kind of you to say that.Steve...
Thank you Wee Tam, that is very kind of you to say that.Steve...
Steve R, Jan 27, 2018 ... 2
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Steve R
Jan 6, 2022
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Blight Resistant Tomatoes
Will definitely try Honey Moon next year.
Will definitely try Honey Moon next year.
Will definitely try Honey Moon next year.
Will definitely try Honey Moon next year.
JWK, Sep 20, 2021 ... 2 3
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Baalmaiden
Sep 23, 2023
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Giant Pumpkin Growing Guide
... and here's the guy with his previous Pumpkin ... Portugal’s largest pumpkin “Isidora” is Algarve-grown - Portugal ResidentPaderne is about 20 minutes from me.
... and here's the guy with his previous Pumpkin ... Portugal’s largest pumpkin “Isidora” is Algarve-grown - Portugal ResidentPaderne is about 20 minutes from me.
... and here's the guy with his previous Pumpkin ... Portugal’s largest pumpkin “Isidora” is Algarve-grown - Portugal ResidentPaderne is about 20 minutes from me.
... and here's the guy with his previous Pumpkin ... Portugal’s largest pumpkin “Isidora” is Algarve-grown - Portugal ResidentPaderne is about 20 minutes from me.
Steve R, Jan 7, 2016
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Victoria
Aug 29, 2023
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Vegetable Growing 2024
Sown my winter squash, sweetcorn, Patti pan and some melons. I think I maybe should have started the melons earlier? They are for undercover, variety emir.Also sown more coriander and dill as...
Sown my winter squash, sweetcorn, Patti pan and some melons. I think I maybe should have started the melons earlier? They are for undercover, variety emir.Also sown more coriander and dill as the ones I have yet to pick will no doubt bolt fairly soon anyway
Sown my winter squash, sweetcorn, Patti pan and some melons. I think I maybe should have started the melons earlier? They are for undercover, variety emir.Also sown more coriander and dill as the ones I have yet to pick will no doubt bolt...
Sown my winter squash, sweetcorn, Patti pan and some melons. I think I maybe should have started the melons earlier? They are for undercover, variety emir.Also sown more coriander and dill as...
JWK, Jan 1, 2024 ... 12 13 14
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Hanglow
Apr 24, 2024 at 8:48 PM
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Seed sorting for 2024
I do keep my seeds sorted by category in Tupperwares in a fridge so they stay fresh, in theory.it's been so wet, so long this winter that I did actually make a wee Excel file of my veggie seeds...
I do keep my seeds sorted by category in Tupperwares in a fridge so they stay fresh, in theory.it's been so wet, so long this winter that I did actually make a wee Excel file of my veggie seeds and have recorded on it what I have sown on what day. Didn't start till last week and so far have...
I do keep my seeds sorted by category in Tupperwares in a fridge so they stay fresh, in theory.it's been so wet, so long this winter that I did actually make a wee Excel file of my veggie seeds and have recorded on it what I have sown on what...
I do keep my seeds sorted by category in Tupperwares in a fridge so they stay fresh, in theory.it's been so wet, so long this winter that I did actually make a wee Excel file of my veggie seeds...
burnie, Oct 9, 2023 ... 4 5 6
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Obelix-Vendée
Apr 3, 2024
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Chillies 2024
Thank you for the info Admission but it is a bit to complicated for me but it sounds like fun for you.
Thank you for the info Admission but it is a bit to complicated for me but it sounds like fun for you.
Thank you for the info Admission but it is a bit to complicated for me but it sounds like fun for you.
Thank you for the info Admission but it is a bit to complicated for me but it sounds like fun for you.
JWK, Jan 1, 2024 ... 5 6 7
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waterbut
Apr 24, 2024 at 11:36 AM
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Potato Growing 2024
You could have cut them up if you had wanted. That would have given a larger(R) crop. Will be interested to see if you get an enlarged output, never having done such an extravagant thing !!...
You could have cut them up if you had wanted. That would have given a larger(R) crop. Will be interested to see if you get an enlarged output, never having done such an extravagant thing !! Perhaps they will all be 'bakers' ??, my Charlottes are used as second earlies , as salad (new ) potatoes.
You could have cut them up if you had wanted. That would have given a larger(R) crop. Will be interested to see if you get an enlarged output, never having done such an extravagant thing !! Perhaps they will all be 'bakers' ??, my Charlottes are...
You could have cut them up if you had wanted. That would have given a larger(R) crop. Will be interested to see if you get an enlarged output, never having done such an extravagant thing !!...
JWK, Jan 1, 2024 ... 5 6 7
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infradig
Apr 20, 2024 at 1:22 PM
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How To I.D. Your Apples - and some fruits
This is a very good site for identifying your apples if you want to.Basic searches can be done without joining up.More complicated searches may require joining.fruitID | Apple...
This is a very good site for identifying your apples if you want to.Basic searches can be done without joining up.More complicated searches may require joining.fruitID | Apple Identification | Apple Varieties | Apple CultivarsWe went to an Apple Day at our local orchard and got our...
This is a very good site for identifying your apples if you want to.Basic searches can be done without joining up.More complicated searches may require joining.fruitID | Apple Identification | Apple Varieties | Apple CultivarsWe went to...
This is a very good site for identifying your apples if you want to.Basic searches can be done without joining up.More complicated searches may require joining.fruitID | Apple...
shiney, Oct 7, 2019
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shiney
Oct 7, 2019
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Onion Growing 2024
Last dozen of my seedlings went out today, the bed is now pretty full so no room for Leeks this year.
Last dozen of my seedlings went out today, the bed is now pretty full so no room for Leeks this year.
Last dozen of my seedlings went out today, the bed is now pretty full so no room for Leeks this year.
Last dozen of my seedlings went out today, the bed is now pretty full so no room for Leeks this year.
burnie, Dec 6, 2023 ... 5 6 7
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burnie
Apr 25, 2024 at 3:25 PM
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Tomato Seed Swaps
@Goldenlily26 this reply is visible to everyone so don't put your address in this thread, please use the button "Quote in Conversation" to create a private message, you will get this screen -...
@Goldenlily26 this reply is visible to everyone so don't put your address in this thread, please use the button "Quote in Conversation" to create a private message, you will get this screen - ensure it has got the title "Start a New Conversation". Conversations are private and equivalent to PMs...
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Fred Clarke, Sep 28, 2023 ... 2
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JWK
Mar 27, 2024
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Tomato Taste Test 2023
In the Greenhouse....Alicante....10 Roma....10 Beefmasters 20After an iffy start this years toms have been fabulous and still going strong ,sweet and flavorsome
In the Greenhouse....Alicante....10 Roma....10 Beefmasters 20After an iffy start this years toms have been fabulous and still going strong ,sweet and flavorsome
In the Greenhouse....Alicante....10 Roma....10 Beefmasters 20After an iffy start this years toms have been fabulous and still going strong ,sweet and flavorsome
In the Greenhouse....Alicante....10 Roma....10 Beefmasters 20After an iffy start this years toms have been fabulous and still going strong ,sweet and flavorsome
JWK, Sep 25, 2023
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lolimac
Oct 3, 2023
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2013 Tomato Growing
It was the end of 2013's tomatoes couple of days ago. Two 3L slow cooker loads were turned into pasta sauce, leaving these for composting (after some have been picked out for the hens).
It was the end of 2013's tomatoes couple of days ago. Two 3L slow cooker loads were turned into pasta sauce, leaving these for composting (after some have been picked out for the hens).
It was the end of 2013's tomatoes couple of days ago. Two 3L slow cooker loads were turned into pasta sauce, leaving these for composting (after some have been picked out for the hens).
It was the end of 2013's tomatoes couple of days ago. Two 3L slow cooker loads were turned into pasta sauce, leaving these for composting (after some have been picked out for the hens).

JWK, Dec 8, 2012 ... 106 107 108
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Scrungee
Dec 17, 2013
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Tomato Growing Thread 2012
Brilliant, I never thought of Nickeys as I've not used before. The ones from the states worked out far to expensive if they would even posted them. Thanks again
Brilliant, I never thought of Nickeys as I've not used before. The ones from the states worked out far to expensive if they would even posted them. Thanks again
Brilliant, I never thought of Nickeys as I've not used before. The ones from the states worked out far to expensive if they would even posted them. Thanks again
Brilliant, I never thought of Nickeys as I've not used before. The ones from the states worked out far to expensive if they would even posted them. Thanks again
JWK, Mar 1, 2012 ... 75 76 77
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Chillimad
Dec 13, 2012
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THE TOMATO GROWING THREAD 2018
You are indeed a devotee @sandymac and we are both looking forward to the yield from@JWK s Gardeners Delight, Jenny
You are indeed a devotee @sandymac and we are both looking forward to the yield from@JWK s Gardeners Delight, Jenny
You are indeed a devotee @sandymac and we are both looking forward to the yield from@JWK s Gardeners Delight, Jenny
You are indeed a devotee @sandymac and we are both looking forward to the yield from@JWK s Gardeners Delight, Jenny
ARMANDII, Jan 1, 2018 ... 55 56 57
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Jenny namaste
Jul 5, 2019
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2013 Onion Growing Challenge
The last part of the text in the above message is linked..and I don't like the look of it..please DONT click it. Steve...
The last part of the text in the above message is linked..and I don't like the look of it..please DONT click it. Steve...
The last part of the text in the above message is linked..and I don't like the look of it..please DONT click it. Steve...
The last part of the text in the above message is linked..and I don't like the look of it..please DONT click it. Steve...
Freddy, Oct 7, 2012 ... 80 81 82
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Steve R
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2015 Tomato Growing
The 2016 Discussion is here
The 2016 Discussion is here
The 2016 Discussion is here
The 2016 Discussion is here
JWK, Jan 1, 2015 ... 52 53 54
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JWK
Jan 2, 2016
Tomato Growing Thread 2022
Hallo John i am very keen to try the older gardeners delight seeds (if you still have some) please could you tell how to go about it Many thanks Charlie
Hallo John i am very keen to try the older gardeners delight seeds (if you still have some) please could you tell how to go about it Many thanks Charlie
Hallo John i am very keen to try the older gardeners delight seeds (if you still have some) please could you tell how to go about it Many thanks Charlie
Hallo John i am very keen to try the older gardeners delight seeds (if you still have some) please could you tell how to go about it Many thanks Charlie
JWK, Jan 1, 2022 ... 95 96 97
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Chazz
Jan 31, 2023
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2014 Tomato Growing
No, but once you've got lights and propagators it's worth stuffing whatever you can think of under them that might work and help pay the costs.
No, but once you've got lights and propagators it's worth stuffing whatever you can think of under them that might work and help pay the costs.
No, but once you've got lights and propagators it's worth stuffing whatever you can think of under them that might work and help pay the costs.
No, but once you've got lights and propagators it's worth stuffing whatever you can think of under them that might work and help pay the costs.
JWK, Nov 9, 2013 ... 51 52 53
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Scrungee
Jan 1, 2015
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Link to new threadTomato Growing 2024
Link to new threadTomato Growing 2024
Link to new threadTomato Growing 2024
Link to new threadTomato Growing 2024
JWK, Jan 1, 2023 ... 73 74 75
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shiney
Jan 1, 2024
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Tomato Growing Thread 2021
New thread: Tomato Growing Thread 2022
New thread: Tomato Growing Thread 2022
New thread: Tomato Growing Thread 2022
New thread: Tomato Growing Thread 2022
JWK, Jan 4, 2021 ... 51 52 53
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JWK
Jan 1, 2022
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2016 Tomato Growing
Hold on a minute, is this the last tomato to ripen from 2016? Didn't think it would as it was very green when I picked it, but it got lost in me bed for a few weeks after rolling off the...
Hold on a minute, is this the last tomato to ripen from 2016? Didn't think it would as it was very green when I picked it, but it got lost in me bed for a few weeks after rolling off the windowcill
Hold on a minute, is this the last tomato to ripen from 2016? Didn't think it would as it was very green when I picked it, but it got lost in me bed for a few weeks after rolling off the windowcill
Hold on a minute, is this the last tomato to ripen from 2016? Didn't think it would as it was very green when I picked it, but it got lost in me bed for a few weeks after rolling off the...

JWK, Jan 2, 2016 ... 38 39 40
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Phil A
Jan 21, 2017
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2017 Tomato Growing
Must have dropped off when I brought that plant in during the frost, found em under chittin chicken.I'll ave em in me sandwich tomorrow
Must have dropped off when I brought that plant in during the frost, found em under chittin chicken.I'll ave em in me sandwich tomorrow
Must have dropped off when I brought that plant in during the frost, found em under chittin chicken.I'll ave em in me sandwich tomorrow
Must have dropped off when I brought that plant in during the frost, found em under chittin chicken.I'll ave em in me sandwich tomorrow
wiseowl, Jan 9, 2017 ... 39 40 41
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Phil A
Apr 29, 2018
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Processing the Harvest
He's just a bit eccentric! But he makes interesting reading. He just gets a bit contentious at times - which is not what GC is about.
He's just a bit eccentric! But he makes interesting reading. He just gets a bit contentious at times - which is not what GC is about.
He's just a bit eccentric! But he makes interesting reading. He just gets a bit contentious at times - which is not what GC is about.
He's just a bit eccentric! But he makes interesting reading. He just gets a bit contentious at times - which is not what GC is about.
Phil A, Sep 17, 2011 ... 43 44 45
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shiney
Mar 22, 2015
TOMATO GROWING THREAD 2020
Have compiled a list based on the taste thread, so thanks for the tip.Sungold seems very popular so that will be one to aim for.
Have compiled a list based on the taste thread, so thanks for the tip.Sungold seems very popular so that will be one to aim for.
Have compiled a list based on the taste thread, so thanks for the tip.Sungold seems very popular so that will be one to aim for.
Have compiled a list based on the taste thread, so thanks for the tip.Sungold seems very popular so that will be one to aim for.
ARMANDII, Jan 18, 2020 ... 24 25 26
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Oakapple
Feb 7, 2021
GC Pumpkin Growing Challenge 2013
Steve R, May 9, 2013 ... 38 39 40
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Jenny namaste
Nov 9, 2013
Easy to grow chilli plants in England?
I have placed it on the end of my desk , so it gets the warmth and light but is out of the window "cold zone". It now has two chances !
I have placed it on the end of my desk , so it gets the warmth and light but is out of the window "cold zone". It now has two chances !
I have placed it on the end of my desk , so it gets the warmth and light but is out of the window "cold zone". It now has two chances !
I have placed it on the end of my desk , so it gets the warmth and light but is out of the window "cold zone". It now has two chances !
kyleleonard, Jan 9, 2012 ... 14 15 16
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HarryS
Nov 20, 2012
"furry" green beans
Just pick and eat them, they're fine, nothing to worry about!Blanch and freeze any surplus though, I've just done a load and have loads more to pick and freeze, the more you pick the more you...
Just pick and eat them, they're fine, nothing to worry about!Blanch and freeze any surplus though, I've just done a load and have loads more to pick and freeze, the more you pick the more you get, Enjoy!
Just pick and eat them, they're fine, nothing to worry about!Blanch and freeze any surplus though, I've just done a load and have loads more to pick and freeze, the more you pick the more you get, Enjoy!
Just pick and eat them, they're fine, nothing to worry about!Blanch and freeze any surplus though, I've just done a load and have loads more to pick and freeze, the more you pick the more you...
Snowbaby, Aug 1, 2013
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Vince
Aug 2, 2013
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2013 Growing Season
Sorry to hear that John Still got my last Kelsae in the kitchen, saving it for Loli
Sorry to hear that John Still got my last Kelsae in the kitchen, saving it for Loli
Sorry to hear that John Still got my last Kelsae in the kitchen, saving it for Loli
Sorry to hear that John Still got my last Kelsae in the kitchen, saving it for Loli
Freddy, Mar 17, 2013 ... 26 27 28
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Phil A
Dec 31, 2013
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Pumpkin Growing Challenge 2012
Heres a little inspiration from the conservatory @ Bellagio in Vegas:-- 1,284 lb-- 995 lb-- (missed the weight)-- all guarded by a mildy scary talking tree, with strangely implausible...
Heres a little inspiration from the conservatory @ Bellagio in Vegas:-- 1,284 lb-- 995 lb-- (missed the weight)-- all guarded by a mildy scary talking tree, with strangely implausible giant grapes growing on the branches.
Heres a little inspiration from the conservatory @ Bellagio in Vegas:-- 1,284 lb-- 995 lb-- (missed the weight)-- all guarded by a mildy scary talking tree, with strangely implausible giant grapes growing on the branches.
Heres a little inspiration from the conservatory @ Bellagio in Vegas:-- 1,284 lb-- 995 lb-- (missed the weight)-- all guarded by a mildy scary talking tree, with strangely implausible...
Steve R, Jan 29, 2012 ... 21 22 23
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OxfordNick
Nov 17, 2012
when are Tomato plants available?
I think this is A Good Thing. Sounds like your GC cares about their customers :thumb:My local Garden Centre has had tender vegetable plants on sale for at least a month. I doubt very much that...
I think this is A Good Thing. Sounds like your GC cares about their customers :thumb:My local Garden Centre has had tender vegetable plants on sale for at least a month. I doubt very much that any of the ones they sold are still alive today ..
I think this is A Good Thing. Sounds like your GC cares about their customers :thumb:My local Garden Centre has had tender vegetable plants on sale for at least a month. I doubt very much that any of the ones they sold are still alive today ..
I think this is A Good Thing. Sounds like your GC cares about their customers :thumb:My local Garden Centre has had tender vegetable plants on sale for at least a month. I doubt very much that...
L plate gardener, Mar 29, 2011
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Kristen
Apr 3, 2011
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The 2015 Chilli Thread
Well annoyingly it didnt quite set so its more an orange-chilli-dip this year...
Well annoyingly it didnt quite set so its more an orange-chilli-dip this year...
Well annoyingly it didnt quite set so its more an orange-chilli-dip this year...
Well annoyingly it didnt quite set so its more an orange-chilli-dip this year...
Freddy, Feb 1, 2015 ... 19 20 21
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OxfordNick
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