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Old 19-08-2012, 02:55 PM   #1
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My mature vetch has pea pods on it now, I am assuming that is ok to feed the whole lot to my Hermanns?

Quite proud of it I have to say.

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Old 19-08-2012, 03:06 PM   #2
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The Tortoise Table says to avoid the pods...
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Old 19-08-2012, 03:17 PM   #3
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I dry my pods out and then use the seeds to grow next season's vetch.
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The Tortoise Table says to avoid the pods...
thanks, that solves that for me. Great
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Old 21-08-2012, 04:17 PM   #5
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Its ok, its nice to help...
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