Well your end must be posh if you have 'The EARL of Elmfield' there.
On 04 September 2018 at 09:25 Roy Crawford <roycrawf@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
LOL at the classification of the "ends". I guess I have Earl to thank
for keeping up the image of the houses on the bomb-site.
On Mon, 3 Sep 2018 at 22:36, Ian Mobile < ifrancismobile@xxxxxxxxx
mailto:ifrancismobile@xxxxxxxxx ;> wrote:
> > Will enjoy watching the posh end get their gardeners to do the
work while they sit back sipping g&ts 😀
Once it's finished we could do with some way of marking off the
area so the people who usually cut the grass know to leave it. Any
thoughts? Stakes and twine? Little signs?
Ian
> On 3 Sep 2018, at 21:47, deborah williams <
deborah.williams@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:deborah.williams@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ;>
wrote:
>
> Okay Sue we'll start something at the posh end then!
> Deb.
>> On 03 September 2018 at 21:32 Sue Dinham <
sue.dinham@xxxxxxxxxxx mailto:sue.dinham@xxxxxxxxxxx ;> wrote:
>>
>>
>> We have some seeds
>> A packet of wild flowers and loads of nigella seeds
>> Happy to make a start at our end
>> AKA the posh end 😉
>>
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>> Subject: [Elmfield Road] Re: Wild flower corridor on the green
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>>
>> Maybe Sue and I can start from our end!? Will get boxes of
wildflower seeds to you.
>> Deb.
>>> On 02 September 2018 at 21:40 Dvaz CLIFFORD <
dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ;> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Apologies for today. Raking party sounds good.
>>>
>>>> On 02 September 2018 at 21:20 Ian Mobile <
ifrancismobile@xxxxxxxxx mailto:ifrancismobile@xxxxxxxxx ;> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi all
>>>> Margaret and I raked and mowed one section this afternoon
(between the blackberries near us and the elderflower bush). It wasn't too
hard, but would be much faster with more people. We took care to leave any
nice plants. Even if we just do a bit over the next few weekends when free
we could get it done pretty quickly. Haven't sown the seeds yet. We
pondered getting some beers in next saturday and having a raking party?
>>>> Ian
>>>>
>>>>> On 2 Sep 2018, at 17:00, deborah williams <
deborah.williams@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:deborah.williams@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ;>
wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes sorry folks. Me too. Thought I had loads of boxes of seed
buthave them at work so will bring some over next week for people.
>>>>> Also a friend is getting rid of her electric lawn mower. Any
interest?
>>>>>
>>>>> Deb.
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 02 September 2018 at 15:34 Nicola Petto <
dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ;> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Really sorry missed raking/mowing/sowing this afternoon.
Came out at 3pm
>>>>>> but all over! I'm keen to continue the good work further
along Elmfield.
>>>>>> Are any further sessions in the offing?
>>>>>> Nicky
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, 31 Aug 2018, 11:31 Nicola Petto, <
nicola.petto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:nicola.petto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ;>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I can help out on Sunday afternoon. I have a rake and a
manual mower.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Brilliant idea - definitely easier with large concerted
effort!
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>> On Thu, 30 Aug 2018 at 22:30, Dvaz CLIFFORD <
dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ;>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'll try to get started on Saturday, but can do Sunday up
to about 2pm.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 30 August 2018 at 21:22 Ian Mobile <
ifrancismobile@xxxxxxxxx mailto:ifrancismobile@xxxxxxxxx ;> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Great, for info the seeds we have are for:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Corn Cockle
>>>>>>>> Corn Chamomile
>>>>>>>> Cornflower
>>>>>>>> Corn Marigold
>>>>>>>> Field Poppy
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> There are also Yellow Rattle seeds and some extra poppy
seeds. I'm also
>>>>>>>> collecting seeds from our Tobacco Plant which smells
amazing in the evening
>>>>>>>> (nothing like tobacco), and we should have some foxglove
seeds to go in the
>>>>>>>> mix too. We need to borrow rakes though, anyone?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Ian
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 30 Aug 2018, at 17:41, deborah williams <
>>>>>>>> deborah.williams@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
mailto:deborah.williams@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ;> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'm happy to help. Thin my strimmer may be useful for
intial cuts. Also
>>>>>>>> have boxes of seed. and more at work.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Deb.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 29 August 2018 at 22:31 Ian Mobile <
ifrancismobile@xxxxxxxxx mailto:ifrancismobile@xxxxxxxxx ;> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi all
>>>>>>>> Cliff and I have bought a load of wildflower seeds for the
green space
>>>>>>>> across the road for next year. Last year they came up
pretty well down at
>>>>>>>> this end, but this year the grasses and nettles seemed to
take over.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> According to Monty Don, now is a good time to be sowing
for next year. We
>>>>>>>> all know you ignore Monty's advice at your peril!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> He also advises that the best way to prepare a long grass
and weed filled
>>>>>>>> area is to rake out the area, mow over, rake up again, mow
over, then
>>>>>>>> scatter the seeds and re-mow about 5 weeks later.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> If we wanted to create a wildflower corridor along the
length of the
>>>>>>>> fence, it'd be so much easier if we could share the work.
Anyone want to
>>>>>>>> help? A petrol mower and several rakes would be really
useful. We do have
>>>>>>>> extension cables if we have to use electric strimmers.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Any thoughts on Sunday afternoon?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Ian
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Ian
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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