tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26319603.post3612761215231673236..comments2023-10-31T15:19:19.156+00:00Comments on Allotment 81: Six ButtsGordon Masonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13796375484099193959noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26319603.post-86864948174045148702011-04-20T14:36:15.958+01:002011-04-20T14:36:15.958+01:00Oh you do make me laugh! I must get a butt myself ...Oh you do make me laugh! I must get a butt myself - the one I have currently is not fit for purpose! Love 'n' hugs, Mel xxmelsanfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10217732878790033949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26319603.post-2260509214968817902011-04-19T22:01:38.596+01:002011-04-19T22:01:38.596+01:00One can never have too many butts. I have 6 also -...One can never have too many butts. I have 6 also - kind of. Two have a leak so only ever get half full, but all of them so far have only ever been filled with rain water or water running down the 'stream' on site. May have to use the tap this year at this rate :>(RobDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06665704024069579251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26319603.post-61321350970694925192011-04-19T21:11:15.789+01:002011-04-19T21:11:15.789+01:00Hi Danny; I think the handbook in general is quite...Hi Danny; I think the handbook in general is quite good and they deserve credit for doing it but, like you, there are bits I somehow neglected to read!Gordon Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13796375484099193959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26319603.post-59141061067182474802011-04-19T21:09:33.460+01:002011-04-19T21:09:33.460+01:00Glad to hear you're all butting up!! And enjo...Glad to hear you're all butting up!! And enjoying Asparagus. Just need a bit of the R-word to bring it on a bit now.Gordon Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13796375484099193959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26319603.post-49985634436800154142011-04-19T19:56:40.023+01:002011-04-19T19:56:40.023+01:00What a feast! just had our 2nd lot of asparagus to...What a feast! just had our 2nd lot of asparagus today...yum!Gerry Snapehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07269492251928362799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26319603.post-18841038059405484692011-04-19T19:13:53.513+01:002011-04-19T19:13:53.513+01:00yes - amazingly early asparagus in Sheffield - her...yes - amazingly early asparagus in Sheffield - here in Park Rifles site I had the first spear in March and since first week of April at least four spears a day - delish.<br />we also are a six butt plot and planning more - absolutely no sprinkling here, but many do use hoses and not just to fill butts (no, I forgot to read that part of the handbook).<br />Dannydannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11872209888633884035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26319603.post-4405663579246611872011-04-19T16:22:18.020+01:002011-04-19T16:22:18.020+01:00You'll need all of those butts if this dry wea...You'll need all of those butts if this dry weather hangs around but you need some rain now to fill them up!Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26319603.post-11647523135648591392011-04-19T10:05:26.809+01:002011-04-19T10:05:26.809+01:00Only 2 butts so far - I need to do some catching u...Only 2 butts so far - I need to do some catching up! Our site has water troughs so not a hose in sight (or site!)Emma Kitteridgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06260356589501386196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26319603.post-15319291023327359442011-04-19T09:13:19.776+01:002011-04-19T09:13:19.776+01:00Asparagus! I just love asparagus....I've just ...Asparagus! I just love asparagus....I've just got to work out where to plant my bed!<br /><br />I'm jealous of your butts (...ooh er missis!) I've got 4 butts, but 2 are almost empty due to our unseasonal lack of rain and filling them with the hosepipe kind of defeats the object really!Nutty Gnomehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06146296943319504785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26319603.post-10440757083820693912011-04-18T21:33:05.265+01:002011-04-18T21:33:05.265+01:00v funny post Woody - loving the food combination :...v funny post Woody - loving the food combination :)<br /><br />I'm up to 9 full butts and 2 half butts now !Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09396423156961966846noreply@blogger.com