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by bignig1
Wed Dec 02, 2015 9:18 am
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: Rat control Surrey
Replies: 21
Views: 5164

Re: Rat control Surrey

Hi all just like to say I as well as other allotment holders Have had problems with rats for more than 20 years.it doesn't help keeping live stock as most of us do.most of us use the small size fen traps to keepp control of the little blighters.or big in most cases.I have 2 traps placed around my ch...
by bignig1
Wed Nov 04, 2015 7:05 pm
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: My New BOL/Allotment Diary
Replies: 162
Views: 42126

Re: My New BOL/Allotment Diary

Hello and thanks for the kind words.. As for the carrots arzosah we suffer quite badly on our plots with carrot fly.An old guy once told me that they can only fly about 18 inches off of the ground so i decided to try a very high raised bed ,as you can se its about 2 to 3 feet high.I grow carrots in ...
by bignig1
Tue Nov 03, 2015 11:04 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: real life prep situation in jamaica
Replies: 11
Views: 1692

Re: real life prep situation in jamaica

Hello Lanky Yanky.thanks for the reply ,As for my forum name i used to go to the gym quite a lot and the guys named me big nig ..name being nigel.Im not like that any more but the name has stuck so i just go with it. Id love to know what other preppers other halves think and what would they have don...
by bignig1
Tue Nov 03, 2015 12:50 pm
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: My New BOL/Allotment Diary
Replies: 162
Views: 42126

Re: My New BOL/Allotment Diary

hello people its really great what you are achieving Danny ,i was in a similar position 20 years ago when i got my first allotment.My parents and grandparents taught me about gardening and self sufficiency from a very early age . We grow enough potatoes onions and carrots to last a whole year as wel...
by bignig1
Tue Nov 03, 2015 1:00 am
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: real life prep situation in jamaica
Replies: 11
Views: 1692

Re: real life prep situation in jamaica

thanks for the replies guys oh and i forgot to mention during the power cut my other half opened the fridge door only to find her stash of chocolate had melted and her reply to this was ...i dont believe this mi chocolates melted thats it im off up to reception.i cant deal with this.,,,sorry but i j...
by bignig1
Mon Nov 02, 2015 8:18 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: real life prep situation in jamaica
Replies: 11
Views: 1692

real life prep situation in jamaica

hello everyone this is my first post,,, have been prepping for quite a while now and recently had to put my skills to the test. A few weeks ago we arrived in Jamaica for our holidays ,all was good for the first 2 days then we where told that we would get the tail end of hurricane jaoquin and nothing...
by bignig1
Sat Sep 19, 2015 10:36 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: hello from nottinghamshire/south yorkshire
Replies: 4
Views: 698

Re: hello from nottinghamshire/south yorkshire

oops sorry should have read the rules.
by bignig1
Sat Sep 19, 2015 3:23 am
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: hello from nottinghamshire/south yorkshire
Replies: 4
Views: 698

hello from nottinghamshire/south yorkshire

:D hi everyone,just joined the forum. been prepping about 6 months .just put together a bob bag and started storing food and water.the misses thinks im nuts but the way things are going in the world its only a matter of time before something happens..anyone on here from my area would like to chat so...