Posted: 24/03/2013 at 16:02
dovefromabove"
I was always told that it was tradition for a farmer to judge whether the soil was warm enough to sow seed, by pulling down his breeches and sitting his bare b*m on the soil - if it felt warm then he could sow his corn."
sounds like an old wives tale to me
If you don'tt want to do the above use your elbow , this morning there was a link to you tube
where a man sprayed deep heat onto dried t-bags and buried these just below the surface of the
soil ,it seems Cats can't stand the smell of it ,tried it . seems to work
Derek