The Poultry Keeper The Independent Forum for Poultry Keepers    FAQ   Search     Register   Log in  whoops too many          The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> Grow Your Own Author Message Tony Sirett Joined: 22 Feb 2007 Posts: 973 Location: Carlton-in-Lindrick Posted: Mon Mar 05, 2007 11:26 pm    Post subject: whoops too many my daughter who is only 4 was given a packet of tomato seeds a couple of weeks ago, the packet is 4 years out of date but my daughter wouldnt be put off, so we bought some seed trays and filled them with compost and put a seed in each section. would you believe it we now have 53 tomato seedlings , what in gods name am i going to do with 53 tomato plants mind you on the other hand her carrots and parsnips have not worked.......yet Tony Back to top CP Moderator Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 14063 Location: Hampshire Posted: Tue Mar 06, 2007 12:08 am    Post subject: Tomato sauce, tomato soup, tomato bread, tomatoes on toast, tomato pickle, tomato icecream............! (OK I made the last one up! ) Back to top mcleod-girls Joined: 15 Jan 2007 Posts: 1345 Location: Banff, Aberdeenshire Posted: Tue Mar 06, 2007 12:32 am    Post subject: Do chickens eat tomatoes? Back to top debcat Moderator Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 8224 Location: Isle of Lewis Posted: Tue Mar 06, 2007 12:36 am    Post subject: they ate all our's last year while they were still green Back to top mcleod-girls Joined: 15 Jan 2007 Posts: 1345 Location: Banff, Aberdeenshire Posted: Tue Mar 06, 2007 12:38 am    Post subject: I actually had red ones last year, bit of a novelty! Back to top stephen Site Admin Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 4858 Location: Billinge, Skåne, Sweden. Posted: Tue Mar 06, 2007 1:32 pm    Post subject: Chicken Palace wrote: tomato icecream............! (OK I made the last one up! ) Tomato and basil sorbet is wonderful Back to top Tony Sirett Joined: 22 Feb 2007 Posts: 973 Location: Carlton-in-Lindrick Posted: Tue Mar 06, 2007 3:53 pm    Post subject: my neighbour has just bought 20 seedlings of us for £10 cant be bad Back to top mcleod-girls Joined: 15 Jan 2007 Posts: 1345 Location: Banff, Aberdeenshire Posted: Tue Mar 06, 2007 4:45 pm    Post subject: quite a profit, well done! Back to top Tony Sirett Joined: 22 Feb 2007 Posts: 973 Location: Carlton-in-Lindrick Posted: Tue Mar 06, 2007 5:27 pm    Post subject: gone straight into little Lauras money pig Back to top mcleod-girls Joined: 15 Jan 2007 Posts: 1345 Location: Banff, Aberdeenshire Posted: Tue Mar 06, 2007 10:22 pm    Post subject: she's going to be an entrepreneur clearly! Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> Grow Your Own All times are GMT + 1 Hour Page 1 of 1 Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group