http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/230.aspxAn area for plant related, questions, queries and conversation.CommunityServer 2007.1 SP1 (Debug Build: 30415.43)http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3694.aspxMon, 01 Aug 2005 14:00:00 GMT067b4958-8d6e-4ae0-88b5-4af491fdf8f2:3694miranda0http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3694.aspxhttp://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=230&PostID=3694Rather than adding a pigeon-lethal ingredient, we could expand our range and offer pigeon-proof feeders. They'd probably be very similar to squirrel-proof ones, of course, but with a different name on them. Hmm, Ken Muir. Have to think about that one, Ken.http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3693.aspxMon, 01 Aug 2005 10:10:56 GMT067b4958-8d6e-4ae0-88b5-4af491fdf8f2:3693ken690http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3693.aspxhttp://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=230&PostID=3693Tricky that one, Ant., we will probably need research finance..I'll write for a grant from the EU...then we'll need a swiss roll account to hide the profits.http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3692.aspxSun, 31 Jul 2005 19:43:09 GMT067b4958-8d6e-4ae0-88b5-4af491fdf8f2:3692anthemis0http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3692.aspxhttp://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=230&PostID=3692I'm feeling left out of this one! Can you add something to the recipe to make this slug-based bird food lethal to pigeons otherwise they will be even fatter and more of a nuisance!http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3691.aspxSun, 31 Jul 2005 16:05:39 GMT067b4958-8d6e-4ae0-88b5-4af491fdf8f2:3691ken690http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3691.aspxhttp://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=230&PostID=3691O.K....as long as Ken Muir doesn't mind... our total posts have stuck...http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3690.aspxSun, 31 Jul 2005 09:12:33 GMT067b4958-8d6e-4ae0-88b5-4af491fdf8f2:3690miranda0http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3690.aspxhttp://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=230&PostID=3690Hope the Mods don't get huffy about this...http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3689.aspxSun, 31 Jul 2005 09:09:29 GMT067b4958-8d6e-4ae0-88b5-4af491fdf8f2:3689miranda0http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3689.aspxhttp://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=230&PostID=3689Hmm, having looked at urbandictionary.com, an adjustment of the company name could be in order, Ken. We could just transpose the syllables - Kenmir. Other'n that, the Royal Appointment bit sounds great.http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3688.aspxSun, 31 Jul 2005 07:51:54 GMT067b4958-8d6e-4ae0-88b5-4af491fdf8f2:3688ken690http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3688.aspxhttp://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=230&PostID=3688Competition..bring it on...bring it on..then Mirken will be The Original Gastronomic Gastropod Bird Food....then we shall supply the Royal Estates for free and get to be By Royal Appointment .[:)])))http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3687.aspxSun, 31 Jul 2005 00:17:28 GMT067b4958-8d6e-4ae0-88b5-4af491fdf8f2:3687filippo lippi0http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3687.aspxhttp://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=230&PostID=3687I'm going to set up a rival minced slug/bird feed company and call it "Pubic Wigs." Can't failhttp://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3686.aspxSat, 30 Jul 2005 10:38:12 GMT067b4958-8d6e-4ae0-88b5-4af491fdf8f2:3686ken690http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3686.aspxhttp://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=230&PostID=3686Hi filip...you said mirkin, I say Mirken. Are you upset because you're not a shareholder?http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3685.aspxSat, 30 Jul 2005 08:47:32 GMT067b4958-8d6e-4ae0-88b5-4af491fdf8f2:3685filippo lippi0http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3685.aspxhttp://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=230&PostID=3685That telephone conversation in full "Good morning Mirken, Ken speaking." "Hello, I'd like a plain brown one and a day-glo pink one for a party I'm attending." "I'm sorry, sir, but this is Mir-KEN. We can supply you with chopped up slugs." "You disgust me." "I disgust you?" click Repeathttp://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3684.aspxSat, 30 Jul 2005 08:43:17 GMT067b4958-8d6e-4ae0-88b5-4af491fdf8f2:3684filippo lippi0http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3684.aspxhttp://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=230&PostID=3684"What about using alcohol-free beer so that there's no health risks for the birds? " I don't know for sure, but I suspect that it is the smell of the alcohol (rotting fruit and all that) which attracts the slugshttp://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3683.aspxSat, 30 Jul 2005 08:42:16 GMT067b4958-8d6e-4ae0-88b5-4af491fdf8f2:3683filippo lippi0http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3683.aspxhttp://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=230&PostID=3683The hostas I have in pots are doing great thanks to the occasional spray of wd40 around the ouside of said pot. Most of the ones in the ground are nearly gone - eaten away. The big one out front that is far too big and has to go survived a dose of glyphosate.http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3682.aspxSat, 30 Jul 2005 07:34:41 GMT067b4958-8d6e-4ae0-88b5-4af491fdf8f2:3682ken690http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3682.aspxhttp://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=230&PostID=3682MirKEN, Phillip...sorry about this Gardengnome, what was the question.http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3681.aspxFri, 29 Jul 2005 22:08:12 GMT067b4958-8d6e-4ae0-88b5-4af491fdf8f2:3681filippo lippi0http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3681.aspxhttp://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=230&PostID=3681I s n ' t a m i r k i n a p u b i c w i g ?http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3680.aspxFri, 29 Jul 2005 19:02:44 GMT067b4958-8d6e-4ae0-88b5-4af491fdf8f2:3680miranda0http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/thread/3680.aspxhttp://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=230&PostID=3680:-) Intriguing. Perhaps you could expand on that idea, filippo?