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We are awake
Posted: 21/02/2010 by nutsmum

Hi All

This has been my first winter with my Biggies and iam GLAD to say

all are awake after a nice 14 weeks sleep.

The girls were the first up followed 2 days later by the male who iam sure

didnt want to miss out on a chance of being with his Ladies Click and drag me down to the editor

all have been bathed daily since, their first bath being in repiboost both girls are eating for England

the male has yet to eat......think he has other things on his mind then eatingClick and drag me down to the editor.

I got a small polytunnel last yr to help the weeds to grow over the winter and what

a great job that has done, i have some very nice weed patches.Click and drag me down to the editor

 

My little ones done nicely to with being down for 8 weeks, they have been up

for a few weeks now and doing really well.

Debs

Re: We are awake
Posted: 21/02/2010 by TPGDave

Good news all round Debs Click and drag me down to the editor

And nice work with the polytunnel. I've had a big coldframe up all winter and I've got a load of weeds.

Re: We are awake
Posted: 23/02/2010 by Ozric

I think I live in a different country to you people with your weed growing. Its totally Baltic here, -4C the last few nights and the ground is frozen solid down to several inches. No new growth to be seen.

 

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