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Forum: New Zealand
Aug 2nd 2017, 6:51 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

What was that about a sense of humour and Biting!
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 2nd 2017, 4:59 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

Glad I am a typical Kiwi (despite being born in Dorset) imagine admitting to Barnsley. Even my Yorkshire wife (Richmond) wouldn't admit to that. It would be funnier if you came up with something...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 1st 2017, 9:24 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

Net UK migration to NZ (2016) 4400 - and only a slack handful (incl yourself) returning to UK :( would you SHOUT louder please.
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 1st 2017, 8:07 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

Must be right boring in Yorkshire if you are still fixated on NZ cucumber prices - obviously you are still pining for NZ. Still with a bit of luck you will convince a few more forum readers to return...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 12th 2017, 12:01 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

Yeah - expensive imported tomatoes especially for brit expats. The mob eat nz tomatoes at $9.99 kg Countdown.
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 20th 2017, 4:03 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

Yep - proper NZ chooks ;)
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 17th 2017, 6:49 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

Only 1/4 acre makes it suburbia by NZ standards ;)
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 17th 2017, 1:18 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

Having looked at the plot the chicken are on, I would eat anything green too - mine are primarily on grass.

I thought allotments were for northerners to get away from the dark satanic mills...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 16th 2017, 8:02 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

Peculiar chicken too - mine won't look at 'salad' - brassicas are heaven though.
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 4th 2017, 7:41 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

BBC - Lettuce Rationing

'A spokesman for the Prime Minister, Theresa May, said the government knew there was a "situation", and that the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 4th 2017, 6:59 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

No idea - I consider courgettes stock food, along with pumpkins/swedes/turnip/kale..... My five a day consists of lettuce, tomatoes and runner beans from the garden and nectarines, plums and soft...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 4th 2017, 6:37 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

To quote Robbie 50% of UK food is imported whereas NZ has a surplus, if I have to switch from pork joints to leg of lamb well so be it :-)

Telegraph reporting a UK black market in veg, ...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 4th 2017, 4:26 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

Which half starves. Bet the pork for the sausage and pie is imported :)
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 4th 2017, 3:36 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

Try eating your Honda :-)
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 3rd 2017, 2:53 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

Mustn't just blame the tabloids (or me) even the BBC is reporting 'Vegetable rationing by Supermarkets'. Price of an iceberg lettuce in Lidl £1.19 (up 200%).

Must be hell living in a country...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 3rd 2017, 1:34 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

I merely repeat the UK headlines, blame the UK tabloids :-) Isn't it even funnier that a humorous thread suddenly becomes childish and pathetic when it doesn't reflect your narrow opinions.
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Forum: New Zealand
Feb 3rd 2017, 6:46 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

Vegetable rationing in UK Supermarkets - shock, horror. Courgettes, lettuce and broccoli in very short supply. Rioting by by UK vegetarians (OK I made the last bit up). :-)

Is this being...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 24th 2017, 5:16 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

Second opinion please.
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 23rd 2017, 10:21 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

If you use the expression 'kark it' perhaps you have become a kiwi.
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 17th 2017, 5:52 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

Rumour has it NZ migrant upturn expected due to forecast cost of food in UK - especially vegetarians :-)
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 18th 2016, 11:13 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

and if you want real heartburn $17 for 700gm of cherries in NW (used to get a kg for $6 in Golden Bay off the roadside).
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 17th 2016, 8:45 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

Despite my usual defence of kiwi farmers/prices. My wife just bought me 'The World in 2017'(Economist) in the UK for £8, in NZ it is $35 - arghh!!
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 22nd 2016, 9:21 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

Agree - but if you lived in Kerikeri you could add persimmons, kiwifruit, tamarillos, passionfruit..... and even cheap feijoas and avocados - unfortunately not pineapples though :-(
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 17th 2016, 6:16 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

So do you always go to the extreme when exaggerating differences - if Harrods sells cucumbers bet they are £5 each :-)
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 17th 2016, 5:34 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By Kotare

Re: Cucumber News

Countdown today $2.79 or two for $5 so your figures are incorrect. Do you work for the polling industry :-)
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