Shayman

Discussion in 'New Members Introduction' started by shayman, Feb 23, 2010.

  1. shayman

    shayman Apprentice Gardener

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    Hello one and all,my name is alan aged 60 and recently retired.My current house with small garden is up for sale and trying to find smaller house but with bigger garden.I want to make my new place bird friendly,build a pond and grow fruit and veg.Now i've found this forum would much appreciate all your help and advice.
     
  2. wiseowl

    wiseowl Admin Staff Member

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    Hi Shayman A warm welcome to Gardeners Corner:)

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  3. capney

    capney Head Gardener

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    Hi Alan
    First. congrats on your retirement. And second, good luck on the new house hunt.
    Thirdly, enjoy your stay with GC
    Robert
     
  4. Marley Farley

    Marley Farley Affable Admin! Staff Member

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    [​IMG] Alan, yes wishing you a happy retirement & house hunt too.. Lots to while away the hrs with on here about creating gardens & a good water gardening section, allotments & edible gardening, so look forward to seeing you around..:thumb:
     
  5. daitheplant

    daitheplant Total Gardener

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    Good evening Alan and welcome to the site.:gnthb:
     
  6. shayman

    shayman Apprentice Gardener

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    Thank you all for your kind comments
     
  7. Maddie

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    Hi Alan, I'm new here too, so welcome from another newbie!

    Where abouts are you hoping to move to?
     
  8. Penny in Ontario

    Penny in Ontario Total Gardener

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  9. shayman

    shayman Apprentice Gardener

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    Currently living on outskirts of Halifax,but have placed offer on bungalow on edge of Pennines on hillside above Marsden.
     
  10. Maddie

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    Oh how lovely, good luck with that!
     

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