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  1. thejenx

    Novelty Vegetable Seeds and Seed Trading

    That's very kind Mary, but wait i've already planted my tomatoes for this season, so i'm in no hurry to get them.
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    Novelty Vegetable Seeds and Seed Trading

    Oh great, another tomato for my wishlist! :D
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    Craigslist and Other Bargains

    @baymule :lol::lol::lol: This outhouse even has a fireplace, kitchen and a bar! And a toilet ofcourse :lol: There was a shower upstairs, but it got cancelled with the lower roof.
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    Craigslist and Other Bargains

    Got another great one today! I was at a project with my old firm, to give a tour of the build of a villa, with outdoor pool and an outhouse. I made the building plans/drawings for everything, nearly 3000 hours of work, including lots of meetings. The outhouse was supposed to be without building...
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    Hello All! Garden newbie in a cold place

    Hallo and welcome to TEG from Holland!
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    Jen's old and new Dutch garden 2019

    There shouldn't be any difference here, because they all have to use the same rules. Inner side of the outer walls. However our layout is not simple so a mistake is easily made, also it's possible that one didn't count a room because the heater and washing machnine is in there.
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    Jen's old and new Dutch garden 2019

    Lost in translation, yeah you are right @flowerbug An appraisal in an arbritage case. Also, these guys can't measure: 1st: 796ft² 2nd: 753ft² 3rd: 850ft² (today) I did measure it myself an came up with: 828ft² I make building plans for a living and worked a long time for a firm that worked...
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    Jen's old and new Dutch garden 2019

    We have to sell back to a housing estate for market worth, but their 1st bid was 30k lower than our own evaluation. This package was called something like social buying. I think they're not allowed to sell this way anymore. If you'd sell within the first 5 years you would share profit or loss...
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    Jen's old and new Dutch garden 2019

    Managed to spend 1 hour in the garden this weekend. I've sown more capuchin and broad/fava beans in the garden. Then back to cleaning up the house, 3rd taxation is tomorrow! :fl The peach tree in the greenhouse was in full bloom!
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    TPS Growing potatoes from seed

    So do I! Especially for beans, potatoes and tomatoes :fl
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    Windmills of Holland

    We got quite a few, in my area we have 2 kinds of frogs, 1 toad and 1 kind of newt: Rana temporaria Rana esculenta complex Bufo bufo Lissotriton vulgaris I've never seen any of the other kinds in my country. Frogs and toads...
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    Windmills of Holland

    Do you have pictures of that mill?
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    Windmills of Holland

    Lately I see a lot of cool articles, video's, etc. about windmills. Today I came across this 3D from "meermolen de onrust" and decided I had to share this one. It's a working mill and was in operation during the capture. You can go through the entire mill and on 2 places outside...
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    TPS Growing potatoes from seed

    I have saved a mix of TPS potatoes that were planted in a bad spot, just to see what they do. Not sure if i will sow new seeds this year, because i'm short in time with moving and a lot of home diy work. Regular potatoes are: Casa Blanca, Sarpo Mira, Carolus, Alouette, Bleue de la Manche and...
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    Man plans to spend retirement days at Holiday Inn instead of retirement home

    Is this real or from the Onion? :confused::lol:
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    Baymule’s 2019 Garden

    I tore mine down after 4-5 years, also becasue it didn't work all that good. Made it into a raised bed, boy was that great soil! not all the wood was rotted away, but everything I planted and sown did very well!
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    Garden humor thread..

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    Jen's old and new Dutch garden 2019

    It was a very short trip, maybe 2 minutes from the farm to mom's house. Already have a lead on a bigger trailer for next time! This bale was 4 years old and they are not getting any better ;) Just have to do it before April because we are getting the key on the 1st. Also we're getting antsy...
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