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wardy

I got me an egg!!! Wooooooooooh Very Happy

Whoooooo with me, c'mon
woooooooooooooooh Laughing

Small, but beautiful and it's perfect in every detail. I ate it immediately. My guest got a shop one Very Happy

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wardy wrote:

I got me an egg!!! Wooooooooooh Very Happy

Whoooooo with me, c'mon
woooooooooooooooh Laughing

I ate it immediately. Very Happy

i do hope you washed it first and then cooked it , or did you eat it shell anor
like a lizard Twisted Evil

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wardy · Posted: Thu May 01, 2008 12:42 pm Post subject:

I didn't wash it Very Happy

I'll remember next time Embarassed

Delilah · Site drunken fairy Joined: 13 Jan 2006 Posts: 3933

thats wonderful new Wards, I love those first eggs, they look so dinky and cute Very Happy

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daveandtara · Posted: Thu May 01, 2008 2:52 pm Post subject:

don't listen to 'im Wards Rolling Eyes

eggshells are porous so you never wash them....wipe if they're really mucky with a damp cloth but don't wash cos you can wash the muck into the egg Laughing

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frenchchique · Joined: 22 Sep 2006 Posts: 3506 Location: Kent

Wooohoooo Wards Cool

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Flowerlady · Joined: 15 Jan 2006 Posts: 3364 Location: Herts

fantabbydozee Razz

which one was it ?? !! Rolling Eyes

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I love my vegetable garden. So here is my sad ballad: I nurtured it for months, And ate it in one salad!

Plum · Joined: 04 Oct 2006 Posts: 701 Location: North Somerset

Brilliant

lily · Posted: Thu May 01, 2008 5:14 pm Post subject:

Great news Wards - hope it's the first of many Very Happy

wardy · Posted: Thu May 01, 2008 6:20 pm Post subject:

good innit. I'm so proud. I think it was the little un

Here they are this afternoon, getting their first taste of freedom

redimp · Posted: Thu May 01, 2008 6:31 pm Post subject:

Is that your Turner Prixe entry Wards. Congrats btw. Very Happy

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wardy · Posted: Thu May 01, 2008 6:47 pm Post subject:

yer tiz

Welsh Girls Allotment · Posted: Thu May 01, 2008 8:49 pm Post subject:

Yum yum there's nothing like eggs from your own chickens Laughing

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loobytoo · Posted: Thu May 01, 2008 9:20 pm Post subject:

Wooooooohoooooooo Very Happy

Extra slugs and rations for the little un, then? Bet you'll be down there at 4.30am to see if there's any more; breakfast'll never be the same. Well done that chook - and her 'mum' Cool

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Flowerlady · Joined: 15 Jan 2006 Posts: 3364 Location: Herts

Have the girls got names yet?? I like the pale one "Buffey" perhaps ??? Razz

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I love my vegetable garden. So here is my sad ballad: I nurtured it for months, And ate it in one salad!

wardy · Posted: Fri May 02, 2008 8:24 am Post subject:

the big un is Bunty (she started off as the little un til son corrected me Rolling Eyes

) Ginger 2nd biggest and the little un is Babs

I quite fancied Bo, Berta and Babs. I'll have to get 2 more Cool

No second egg yet Rolling Eyes

daveandtara · Posted: Fri May 02, 2008 10:41 am Post subject:

if you want you can have one off the chicks when they hatch Wink

two if your really lucky 1 hen and 1 cockeral Laughing

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wardy · Posted: Fri May 02, 2008 10:54 am Post subject:

ooh eck a bridge too far for me yet that is Very Happy

I GOT ANOTHER EGG. Woooohhhh. Was beginning to think some joker had put it there Embarassed

It's now nestling in an egg box decorated by me Laughing

I shall eat it for my lunch Twisted Evil

growing veg · Joined: 05 Jul 2007 Posts: 256 Location: The Emerald Isle

Wooooo hooooo Wardy Very Happy

daveandtara · Posted: Fri May 02, 2008 6:04 pm Post subject:

you're gonna get 'eggbound' if you keep eating all their eggs Rolling Eyes

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wardy · Posted: Fri May 02, 2008 7:45 pm Post subject:

Nah. Got guests in this weekend, bank hol and next week so they'll deffo get eaten by someone else Very Happy

wardy · Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 11:35 am Post subject:

Just collected the biggest egg thus far. It's from late-starter Bunty and it weighs 82 grams which is classed as Very Large

hope it's another double yolker Very Happy