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  1. JWK
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    Latest Moan From You and Me 2024

    Brilliant advice @fairygirl and I really appreciate your time helping.You did make me laugh about sticking him under the patio @fairygirl, fessing up, I can tell you he's come pretty close over...
    Brilliant advice @fairygirl and I really appreciate your time helping.You did make me laugh about sticking him under the patio @fairygirl, fessing up, I can tell you he's come pretty close over the years :heehee:.You've helped me pull my thoughts together, and formed quite a few questions to ask....
    Brilliant advice @fairygirl and I really appreciate your time helping.You did make me laugh about sticking him under the patio @fairygirl, fessing up, I can tell you he's come pretty close over the years :heehee:.You've helped me pull my thoughts...
    Brilliant advice @fairygirl and I really appreciate your time helping.You did make me laugh about sticking him under the patio @fairygirl, fessing up, I can tell you he's come pretty close over...
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  2. wiseowl
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    Whats your weather like May 2024

    Still cloudy here so I am waiting for the sky to match the weather app icon of a sun.
    Still cloudy here so I am waiting for the sky to match the weather app icon of a sun.
    Still cloudy here so I am waiting for the sky to match the weather app icon of a sun.
    Still cloudy here so I am waiting for the sky to match the weather app icon of a sun.
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  3. wiseowl
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2024

    @AuntyRach I've got my fingers crossed for you to have a dry day - no such luck here! I always think an 'early doors' dash to the SM is the best of ideas but I do tend to hold back on Saturdays. I...
    @AuntyRach I've got my fingers crossed for you to have a dry day - no such luck here! I always think an 'early doors' dash to the SM is the best of ideas but I do tend to hold back on Saturdays. I don't think I'm giving away secrets but Luco is a gorgeous cat. :cat-kittyandsmiley:
    @AuntyRach I've got my fingers crossed for you to have a dry day - no such luck here! I always think an 'early doors' dash to the SM is the best of ideas but I do tend to hold back on Saturdays. I don't think I'm giving away secrets but Luco is a...
    @AuntyRach I've got my fingers crossed for you to have a dry day - no such luck here! I always think an 'early doors' dash to the SM is the best of ideas but I do tend to hold back on Saturdays. I...
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  4. shiney
    Informative x 9

    Yet Another Scam

    I have quite few of them transcribed on my computer because Mrs Shiney started listening in and taking them down in shorthand. Here is a shorter one:-At 12.08 today I received another call from...
    I have quite few of them transcribed on my computer because Mrs Shiney started listening in and taking them down in shorthand. Here is a shorter one:-At 12.08 today I received another call from a gentleman with an Indian accent. He was trying to tell me I had a virus on my computer.My...
    I have quite few of them transcribed on my computer because Mrs Shiney started listening in and taking them down in shorthand. Here is a shorter one:-At 12.08 today I received another call from a gentleman with an Indian accent. He was trying...
    I have quite few of them transcribed on my computer because Mrs Shiney started listening in and taking them down in shorthand. Here is a shorter one:-At 12.08 today I received another call from...
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  5. NoviceGardener2023

    Best approach to planting grass seed after removing weeds

    What is it concerning @NoviceGardener2023 ? I'd rather help on the open forum if possible, and it also means others can offer very good advice, based on their own experience.I agree with...
    What is it concerning @NoviceGardener2023 ? I'd rather help on the open forum if possible, and it also means others can offer very good advice, based on their own experience.I agree with @Clueless 1 v2 re the sand too. It helps a good bit when sowing new seed, for the reasons given,...
    What is it concerning @NoviceGardener2023 ? I'd rather help on the open forum if possible, and it also means others can offer very good advice, based on their own experience.I agree with @Clueless 1 v2 re the sand too. It helps a good bit...
    What is it concerning @NoviceGardener2023 ? I'd rather help on the open forum if possible, and it also means others can offer very good advice, based on their own experience.I agree with...
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  6. Nickoslesteros

    Bare root roses, what should I expect

    I have a Euatacia Vye in a big half barrel. Planted it June last year. I can't believe how well it has done. I hope this doesn't grow behind it's limits either
    I have a Euatacia Vye in a big half barrel. Planted it June last year. I can't believe how well it has done. I hope this doesn't grow behind it's limits either
    I have a Euatacia Vye in a big half barrel. Planted it June last year. I can't believe how well it has done. I hope this doesn't grow behind it's limits either
    I have a Euatacia Vye in a big half barrel. Planted it June last year. I can't believe how well it has done. I hope this doesn't grow behind it's limits either
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  7. JWK
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    Tomato Growing 2024

    @Jenny_Aster - I had several extra plants last year, from s'market sown ones, and I stuck 3 in a large pot [about 15 inches diameter] and pinched them out quite early so that they wouldn't...
    @Jenny_Aster - I had several extra plants last year, from s'market sown ones, and I stuck 3 in a large pot [about 15 inches diameter] and pinched them out quite early so that they wouldn't struggle too much. They gave me a very good crop. The s'market ones are generally more vigorous types I...
    @Jenny_Aster - I had several extra plants last year, from s'market sown ones, and I stuck 3 in a large pot [about 15 inches diameter] and pinched them out quite early so that they wouldn't struggle too much. They gave me a very good crop. The...
    @Jenny_Aster - I had several extra plants last year, from s'market sown ones, and I stuck 3 in a large pot [about 15 inches diameter] and pinched them out quite early so that they wouldn't...
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  8. wiseowl
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    Whats Looking good May 2024

    I think it's about its third year in the ground, really taken off, after being in a pot.
    I think it's about its third year in the ground, really taken off, after being in a pot.
    I think it's about its third year in the ground, really taken off, after being in a pot.
    I think it's about its third year in the ground, really taken off, after being in a pot.
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  9. JWK
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    What are we doing in the garden 2024

    Ha! I'd be keeping you company there. :biggrin: Yesterday was dry but with a really cold wind. I just couldn't work up any enthusiasm to be out there. :dunno:
    Ha! I'd be keeping you company there. :biggrin: Yesterday was dry but with a really cold wind. I just couldn't work up any enthusiasm to be out there. :dunno:
    Ha! I'd be keeping you company there. :biggrin: Yesterday was dry but with a really cold wind. I just couldn't work up any enthusiasm to be out there. :dunno:
    Ha! I'd be keeping you company there. :biggrin: Yesterday was dry but with a really cold wind. I just couldn't work up any enthusiasm to be out there. :dunno:
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  10. JWK
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    Chillies 2024

    Gosh Penny you must cook some seriously HOT dishes just as my OH likes ! Me I'm slightly milder ,not bought our chilly plants yet last years didn't survive in the Greenhouse over the Winter in...
    Gosh Penny you must cook some seriously HOT dishes just as my OH likes ! Me I'm slightly milder ,not bought our chilly plants yet last years didn't survive in the Greenhouse over the Winter in fact had loads of flowers on them but they didn't turn into chillies. So start again !will buy a few...
    Gosh Penny you must cook some seriously HOT dishes just as my OH likes ! Me I'm slightly milder ,not bought our chilly plants yet last years didn't survive in the Greenhouse over the Winter in fact had loads of flowers on them but they didn't...
    Gosh Penny you must cook some seriously HOT dishes just as my OH likes ! Me I'm slightly milder ,not bought our chilly plants yet last years didn't survive in the Greenhouse over the Winter in...
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  11. wiseowl
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  12. Papi Jo
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    Close-ups of flowers

    I took a few pictures from what emerges and what is flowering because the garden centres sold it like that :-)That's Polemonium, bought by OH last year.This year's Polemonium OH decided for...
    I took a few pictures from what emerges and what is flowering because the garden centres sold it like that :-)That's Polemonium, bought by OH last year.This year's Polemonium OH decided for is one with yellowish leaves and pinkish flowers complimenting the one above.The next day after...
    I took a few pictures from what emerges and what is flowering because the garden centres sold it like that :-)That's Polemonium, bought by OH last year.This year's Polemonium OH decided for is one with yellowish leaves and pinkish flowers...
    I took a few pictures from what emerges and what is flowering because the garden centres sold it like that :-)That's Polemonium, bought by OH last year.This year's Polemonium OH decided for...
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  13. MoodyBlooms

    Raspberry abuse

    I think I have a flower on a blackberry plant. And had one ripe honeyberry - so not all doom and gloom!
    I think I have a flower on a blackberry plant. And had one ripe honeyberry - so not all doom and gloom!
    I think I have a flower on a blackberry plant. And had one ripe honeyberry - so not all doom and gloom!
    I think I have a flower on a blackberry plant. And had one ripe honeyberry - so not all doom and gloom!
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  14. Fof

    Polygonatum multiflorum or ??

    I have a Solomon's seal in flower at the moment, I'm not sure which I have but I'll take a photo tomorrow.
    I have a Solomon's seal in flower at the moment, I'm not sure which I have but I'll take a photo tomorrow.
    I have a Solomon's seal in flower at the moment, I'm not sure which I have but I'll take a photo tomorrow.
    I have a Solomon's seal in flower at the moment, I'm not sure which I have but I'll take a photo tomorrow.
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  15. Nickoslesteros

    Building a rose care programme

    I wouldn’t worry, spraying Roses is not done by many very successful Rose growers.
    I wouldn’t worry, spraying Roses is not done by many very successful Rose growers.
    I wouldn’t worry, spraying Roses is not done by many very successful Rose growers.
    I wouldn’t worry, spraying Roses is not done by many very successful Rose growers.
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  16. shiney
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  17. robmif

    Roses for a raised bed

    Ah don't really wish we could still buy roses from continental Europe...
    Ah don't really wish we could still buy roses from continental Europe...
    Ah don't really wish we could still buy roses from continental Europe...
    Ah don't really wish we could still buy roses from continental Europe...
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  18. Baalmaiden
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    A strange organism in my compost heap

    Slime mould is fascinating, it is not a fungus, but a collection of strange organisms, well worth reading about.
    Slime mould is fascinating, it is not a fungus, but a collection of strange organisms, well worth reading about.
    Slime mould is fascinating, it is not a fungus, but a collection of strange organisms, well worth reading about.
    Slime mould is fascinating, it is not a fungus, but a collection of strange organisms, well worth reading about.
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  19. Spruce
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    House Martins, Swallows & Swifts

    House Martins have arrived here today.
    House Martins have arrived here today.
    House Martins have arrived here today.
    House Martins have arrived here today.
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  20. Karen1986

    Planting around a fence post

    Hi, I don't know how DIY you are or if you know someone who is, personally I'd just use an SDS drill to remove the concrete to the front of the old fence post to make a bit more of a gap to plant...
    Hi, I don't know how DIY you are or if you know someone who is, personally I'd just use an SDS drill to remove the concrete to the front of the old fence post to make a bit more of a gap to plant if that makes sense?
    Hi, I don't know how DIY you are or if you know someone who is, personally I'd just use an SDS drill to remove the concrete to the front of the old fence post to make a bit more of a gap to plant if that makes sense?
    Hi, I don't know how DIY you are or if you know someone who is, personally I'd just use an SDS drill to remove the concrete to the front of the old fence post to make a bit more of a gap to plant...
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