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Forum: New Zealand
Dec 31st 2019, 8:07 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

Oo Brilliant! That would be grand.

I know though. Life is so exciting here. :zzz:

Currently trying to grow my own cucumbers but nothing so far. :lol:
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 11th 2019, 3:24 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

Gawd.

Grow yer own then and stuff the glut down yer face all in one go.

Mind you there are quite some difficulties ensuing over water and the distribution thereof.
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 11th 2019, 3:22 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

Ooo. I think nots Col. I certainly think not.

He always held his humour. It was others that didn't like his posts so much so for reasons known to themselves & suggested he maybe should stop...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 9th 2019, 10:34 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

I haven't yet looked at cucumbers . I've been :ohmy: ing at the price of avocados.

Anyone hear from BarnsleyMatt at all? I really do miss him and his humour.
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 16th 2018, 11:16 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

Fill your boots with your very own cucumbers (https://www.pressreader.com/new-zealand/nz-grower/20180501/282673277965170)

Which of course begs the question why there is the HUGE seasonal price...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 14th 2018, 8:58 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

On Valentine's Day, treat your partner to a little something priceless

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Forum: New Zealand
Feb 12th 2018, 8:04 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

Brave.



This may explain why our home grown cucumbers flag easily.
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 17th 2017, 8:43 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

You crack me up you do. :lol:
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 2nd 2017, 7:25 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

:lol:

I cannot show you any sandwich as this is far, far beyond my means at the present time.

When on special offer I do tend to salt season said bountiful fresh cucumber slices by placing...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 26th 2017, 9:21 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

I confess to becoming rather excited at seeing two small specimens in my veg garden.
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 21st 2017, 8:49 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

:nod:



MrBEVS and I have met him. My late FIL was posthumously awarded the McWhirter Citizens Award (http://www.mcwhirterfoundation.org/citizens-awards/) for courage & bravery. It was a...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 17th 2017, 1:48 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

Allotments are certainly about being a meet up & community place for like minded people. MrBEVS family members have assorted allotments as well as their garden veg patches etc.

There are...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 17th 2017, 12:07 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

Nice looking hens. I miss having a couple of hens around.

In today's Cucumber news: A notice in Countdown yesterday :
Lettuces are currently in short supply ' due to weather conditions ' .
...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 24th 2017, 2:29 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

Over my dead body mate.

I know how to drive properly . Coffee stinks. My British sense of humour remains intact. I will not countenance frills & crooked hems & I do not believe the All Blacks are...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 20th 2017, 12:17 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

Which is sad news as my "worth its weight in gold" cucumber vine has karked it over the past few days due to the weather :cry_smile:
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 17th 2017, 7:19 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

and it certainly did :lol:
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 31st 2016, 9:25 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

:eek: Has it? I'm off to have a look.

That's the New Zealand forum. Punching above its weight in pineapple lumps.

Well done Barnsleymat. :starsmile:
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 22nd 2016, 9:56 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

Don't do that . It is misleading. For one thing the UK is going into winter and NZ is hopefully approaching summer. I have to say that $1.75 for an avocado at the end of a UK autumn is a rather...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 17th 2016, 6:47 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

:lol: Karma for making me laugh this non-shaky morning.
I loves you I does.

Cue the defenders of the NZ cucumber prices. :eek:

You do know they will be considered almost 'in season' as it's...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 26th 2016, 3:00 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

Or paying an inflated rate as there are no import costs. One of the things that might inflate the prices would be heating costs.



I'm not planting until the frosts have gone. My glass house...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 26th 2016, 1:08 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

Neither do I Hazlenut. Neither do I.

One time I will remember to take my life in my hands and stop on our Route60 to take photo evidence of the ma-hoossive greenhouses hereabouts all housing...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 25th 2016, 2:23 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

Was that you Barnsleymat incognito :sneaky:

There are some good balanced viewpoints within that article TBH.

I do feel that it is a certain sort of immigrant that defends the inflated prices of...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 24th 2016, 10:06 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Forum: New Zealand
Aug 20th 2016, 6:36 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

I'm glad you posted that and not me. I'd have been cucumbered.

Shiny tasteless gilt edged tomatoes anyone :sneaky:
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 31st 2016, 11:16 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,151
Posted By BEVS

Re: Cucumber News

Leave my alter ego outta this. My thing is the

price of tomatoes :scaredhair:
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