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Nell Merionwen

Joined: 02 Jun 2008
Posts: 16300
Location: Beautiful Derbyshire

Posted: Sat Apr 21, 12 2:44 pm Post subject: We need more land....
today we have been offered three geese and two goats. Why do we only have a tiny terraced house and garden? Bah!

earthmamma

Joined: 01 Jan 2012
Posts: 411
Location: West Wiltshire

Posted: Sat Apr 21, 12 2:47 pm Post subject:
Lucky you, I wish I knew the people you do!!!

Nell Merionwen

Joined: 02 Jun 2008
Posts: 16300
Location: Beautiful Derbyshire

Posted: Sat Apr 21, 12 2:48 pm Post subject:

earthmamma wrote:

Lucky you, I wish I knew the people you do!!!

You do. Do you want a duck?

earthmamma

Joined: 01 Jan 2012
Posts: 411
Location: West Wiltshire

Posted: Sat Apr 21, 12 2:50 pm Post subject:
No thank you, the neighbours wouldn't like it

Rob R

Joined: 28 Oct 2004
Posts: 31902
Location: York

Posted: Sat Apr 21, 12 2:51 pm Post subject: Re: We *need* more land....

Nell Merionwen wrote:

Why do we only have a tiny terraced house and garden?
Bah!

It doesn't get any better the more you have, you know?

Barefoot Andrew
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Joined: 21 Mar 2007
Posts: 22780
Location: In the 17th century

Posted: Sat Apr 21, 12 3:18 pm Post subject:
A.

Midland Spinner

Joined: 13 Jan 2009
Posts: 2931
Location: Under a green roof

Posted: Sat Apr 21, 12 3:18 pm Post subject:
1st law of stuff is that the more space you have the more your stuff / animals will grow to overflow the available space.

Nell Merionwen

Joined: 02 Jun 2008
Posts: 16300
Location: Beautiful Derbyshire

Posted: Sat Apr 21, 12 3:31 pm Post subject:

Midland Spinner wrote:

1st law of stuff is that the more space you have the more your stuff / animals will grow to overflow the available space.

I would like to test that theory with a couple of acres.

dpack

Joined: 02 Jul 2005
Posts: 46240
Location: yes

Posted: Sat Apr 21, 12 3:33 pm Post subject:
you need more than that to get some cows

Nell Merionwen

Joined: 02 Jun 2008
Posts: 16300
Location: Beautiful Derbyshire

Posted: Sat Apr 21, 12 3:34 pm Post subject:

dpack wrote:

you need more than that to get some cows

I hadn't considerer cows.

Barefoot Andrew
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Joined: 21 Mar 2007
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Location: In the 17th century

Posted: Sat Apr 21, 12 3:36 pm Post subject:
Let's not have cows in our terraced house garden. A.

Midland Spinner

Joined: 13 Jan 2009
Posts: 2931
Location: Under a green roof

Posted: Sat Apr 21, 12 5:05 pm Post subject:

Nell Merionwen wrote:

Midland Spinner wrote:

1st law of stuff is that the more space you have the more your stuff / animals will grow to overflow the available space.

I would like to test that theory with a couple of acres.

So would I

sgt.colon

Joined: 27 Jul 2009
Posts: 7380
Location: Just south of north.

Posted: Sat Apr 21, 12 6:41 pm Post subject:
Nell, could you not see if a local farmer would rent you some land? Some friends of ours rent an acre for �10 a month.

Rob R

Joined: 28 Oct 2004
Posts: 31902
Location: York

Posted: Sat Apr 21, 12 8:38 pm Post subject:

sgt.colon wrote:

Nell, could you not see if a local farmer would rent you some land? Some friends of ours rent an acre for �10 a month.

Or even a not so local one - do you want 150?

Nell Merionwen

Joined: 02 Jun 2008
Posts: 16300
Location: Beautiful Derbyshire

Posted: Sat Apr 21, 12 10:04 pm Post subject:

Rob R wrote:

sgt.colon wrote:

Nell, could you not see if a local farmer would rent you some land? Some friends of ours rent an acre for �10 a month.

Or even a not so local one - do you want 150?

�10 a month?

BA says, "does it come with supadoopamoos?"

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