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  1. wiseowl
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2024

    Good morning all :coffee1: No sunshine here @Ladybird4 … it’s overcast and the forecast speaks of a wet day ahead … Im going to give the squashes, toms and courgettes a dose of seaweed solution today...
    Good morning all :coffee1: No sunshine here @Ladybird4 … it’s overcast and the forecast speaks of a wet day ahead … Im going to give the squashes, toms and courgettes a dose of seaweed solution today and plant them in a couple of days time … I’m a bit lacking in ooomph thus morning and as we’re going...
    Good morning all :coffee1: No sunshine here @Ladybird4 … it’s overcast and the forecast speaks of a wet day ahead … Im going to give the squashes, toms and courgettes a dose of seaweed solution today and plant them in a couple of days time … I’m a bit...
    Good morning all :coffee1: No sunshine here @Ladybird4 … it’s overcast and the forecast speaks of a wet day ahead … Im going to give the squashes, toms and courgettes a dose of seaweed solution today...
    wiseowl, Jan 1, 2024, The Muppet Show ... 236 237 238
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    Dovefromabove
    May 25, 2024 at 6:53 AM
  2. wiseowl
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    Whats your weather like May 2024

    Brilliant sunshine but feeling cold ATM 9c but feels colder.
    Brilliant sunshine but feeling cold ATM 9c but feels colder.
    Brilliant sunshine but feeling cold ATM 9c but feels colder.
    Brilliant sunshine but feeling cold ATM 9c but feels colder.
    wiseowl, May 1, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 38 39 40
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    pete
    May 25, 2024 at 6:44 AM
  3. Spruce
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    House Martins, Swallows & Swifts

    I'm seeing the first swallows in the sky this morning.
    I'm seeing the first swallows in the sky this morning.
    I'm seeing the first swallows in the sky this morning.
    I'm seeing the first swallows in the sky this morning.
    Spruce, Apr 8, 2021, Wildlife Corner ... 3 4 5
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    pete
    May 25, 2024 at 6:42 AM
  4. wiseowl
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    A Joke Or Two 2023/24

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    wiseowl, Jan 1, 2023, The Muppet Show ... 106 107 108
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    Ladybird4
    May 25, 2024 at 6:40 AM
  5. TB4

    What’s eating my hydrangea leaves?!

    Ah, I wonder if it is oak caterpillar defoliating my flowering cherry. The canopies of the two touch. It is the first yr I've had a problem.
    Ah, I wonder if it is oak caterpillar defoliating my flowering cherry. The canopies of the two touch. It is the first yr I've had a problem.
    Ah, I wonder if it is oak caterpillar defoliating my flowering cherry. The canopies of the two touch. It is the first yr I've had a problem.
    Ah, I wonder if it is oak caterpillar defoliating my flowering cherry. The canopies of the two touch. It is the first yr I've had a problem.
    TB4, May 24, 2024 at 6:55 PM, Pests, Diseases and Cures
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    ViewAhead
    May 25, 2024 at 6:34 AM
  6. eddybaby

    Feeding the birds, rats & neighbours!

    A huge, and I do mean HUGE, amount of bird feeding goes on in neighbouring gardens. I do see rats occasionally in the day and evidence they have been in my garden at night (chewed handles on...
    A huge, and I do mean HUGE, amount of bird feeding goes on in neighbouring gardens. I do see rats occasionally in the day and evidence they have been in my garden at night (chewed handles on tools accidentally left out, etc). They like my garden as I have no pets, a water source, and loads of...
    A huge, and I do mean HUGE, amount of bird feeding goes on in neighbouring gardens. I do see rats occasionally in the day and evidence they have been in my garden at night (chewed handles on tools accidentally left out, etc). They like my...
    A huge, and I do mean HUGE, amount of bird feeding goes on in neighbouring gardens. I do see rats occasionally in the day and evidence they have been in my garden at night (chewed handles on...
    eddybaby, May 24, 2024 at 1:52 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    ViewAhead
    May 25, 2024 at 6:31 AM
  7. Punkdoc

    Views on this years Chelsea

    Interesting to hear the person talking about hostas saying she grows them all in pots. After 20+ yrs struggling with mine in the ground I moved it to a pot last yr and have to say it is looking...
    Interesting to hear the person talking about hostas saying she grows them all in pots. After 20+ yrs struggling with mine in the ground I moved it to a pot last yr and have to say it is looking its best ever.2400 different clematis on that stand! :thud: I liked the one combining white, purple...
    Interesting to hear the person talking about hostas saying she grows them all in pots. After 20+ yrs struggling with mine in the ground I moved it to a pot last yr and have to say it is looking its best ever.2400 different clematis on that...
    Interesting to hear the person talking about hostas saying she grows them all in pots. After 20+ yrs struggling with mine in the ground I moved it to a pot last yr and have to say it is looking...
    Punkdoc, May 20, 2024 at 10:30 PM, Garden Visits ... 2 3 4
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    ViewAhead
    May 25, 2024 at 6:21 AM
  8. wiseowl
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    Whats Looking good May 2024

    Few more flowers.For the first time I grow petunias from seed.
    Few more flowers.For the first time I grow petunias from seed.
    Few more flowers.For the first time I grow petunias from seed.
    Few more flowers.For the first time I grow petunias from seed.
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    wiseowl, May 1, 2024, General Gardening Discussion ... 14 15 16
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    Ante1
    May 25, 2024 at 5:29 AM
  9. JWK
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    What are we doing in the garden 2024

    says it on my side thing.
    says it on my side thing.
    says it on my side thing.
    says it on my side thing.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2024, General Gardening Discussion ... 111 112 113
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    redstar
    May 25, 2024 at 1:23 AM
  10. Papi Jo
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    Close-ups of flowers

    Rhododendron Yakushimanum variety - in budin flower
    Rhododendron Yakushimanum variety - in budin flower
    Rhododendron Yakushimanum variety - in budin flower
    Rhododendron Yakushimanum variety - in budin flower
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    Papi Jo, Mar 21, 2024, Photography Talk ... 29 30 31
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    LunarSea
    May 24, 2024 at 11:36 PM
  11. JWK
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    Latest Moan From You and Me 2024

    We've used outlook for as long as it has been going although Mrs S mainly uses Thunderbird. We have been with BT since the start but with everything Imapped they all display the same way with all...
    We've used outlook for as long as it has been going although Mrs S mainly uses Thunderbird. We have been with BT since the start but with everything Imapped they all display the same way with all the same folders.
    We've used outlook for as long as it has been going although Mrs S mainly uses Thunderbird. We have been with BT since the start but with everything Imapped they all display the same way with all the same folders.
    We've used outlook for as long as it has been going although Mrs S mainly uses Thunderbird. We have been with BT since the start but with everything Imapped they all display the same way with all...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 120 121 122
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    shiney
    May 24, 2024 at 10:50 PM
  12. JWK
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    What's buzzing or flying near you 2024 ?

    Thanks for all your kind comments regards the bluetits,I've been googling around and it looks like this is not uncommon . I hope they have better look next year.Anyway on a more positive ...
    Thanks for all your kind comments regards the bluetits,I've been googling around and it looks like this is not uncommon . I hope they have better look next year.Anyway on a more positive note I saw a couple of goldfinches in the garden today .I haven't seen them in the garden for a...
    Thanks for all your kind comments regards the bluetits,I've been googling around and it looks like this is not uncommon . I hope they have better look next year.Anyway on a more positive note I saw a couple of goldfinches in the garden ...
    Thanks for all your kind comments regards the bluetits,I've been googling around and it looks like this is not uncommon . I hope they have better look next year.Anyway on a more positive ...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Wildlife Corner ... 30 31 32
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    Dropmore
    May 24, 2024 at 10:44 PM
  13. Plantminded

    Friend or foe?

    I do too @BB3, it reminds me of the spirit burner in a chemistry set and litmus paper!
    I do too @BB3, it reminds me of the spirit burner in a chemistry set and litmus paper!
    I do too @BB3, it reminds me of the spirit burner in a chemistry set and litmus paper!
    I do too @BB3, it reminds me of the spirit burner in a chemistry set and litmus paper!
    Plantminded, May 24, 2024 at 3:57 PM, Identification Area
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    Plantminded
    May 24, 2024 at 10:37 PM
  14. JennyJB

    Random question about cucumbers

    I always start slicing at the stalk end if the cucumber is one that I grew myself.That is because I harvest cucumbers with a small nub of the stalk remaining on the fruit and the first cut is...
    I always start slicing at the stalk end if the cucumber is one that I grew myself.That is because I harvest cucumbers with a small nub of the stalk remaining on the fruit and the first cut is the prepping cut like how you always clean and prepare other fruit and veg from a certain end.
    I always start slicing at the stalk end if the cucumber is one that I grew myself.That is because I harvest cucumbers with a small nub of the stalk remaining on the fruit and the first cut is the prepping cut like how you always clean and...
    I always start slicing at the stalk end if the cucumber is one that I grew myself.That is because I harvest cucumbers with a small nub of the stalk remaining on the fruit and the first cut is...
    JennyJB, May 24, 2024 at 7:30 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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    misterQ
    May 24, 2024 at 10:34 PM
  15. MrsC2024

    Rabbit proof plants?

    I had problems with rabbits in the past and found they didn't touch Lupins in the garden.
    I had problems with rabbits in the past and found they didn't touch Lupins in the garden.
    I had problems with rabbits in the past and found they didn't touch Lupins in the garden.
    I had problems with rabbits in the past and found they didn't touch Lupins in the garden.
    MrsC2024, May 22, 2024 at 1:58 PM, Pests, Diseases and Cures
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    Sheal
    May 24, 2024 at 10:20 PM
  16. JWK

    Runner Beans and Frames

    I don't have the materials to construct a proper Munty frame but I found that a bed frame and a curtain pole will serve the same purpose.I grow swiss chard, potato and runner beans...
    I don't have the materials to construct a proper Munty frame but I found that a bed frame and a curtain pole will serve the same purpose.I grow swiss chard, potato and runner beans together in the same container. Chard will be harvested within the next 2-3 weeks, then the runner beans...
    I don't have the materials to construct a proper Munty frame but I found that a bed frame and a curtain pole will serve the same purpose.I grow swiss chard, potato and runner beans together in the same container. Chard will be harvested...
    I don't have the materials to construct a proper Munty frame but I found that a bed frame and a curtain pole will serve the same purpose.I grow swiss chard, potato and runner beans...
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    JWK, May 22, 2024 at 4:39 PM, Edible Gardening
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    misterQ
    May 24, 2024 at 9:53 PM
  17. Stuarta99

    Poorly rose?

    Yep I've given it a soak. Thinking about it I think it was against the garage wall so probably not getting hit with rain.Spent the last month ripping up the remnants of our 10th year of...
    Yep I've given it a soak. Thinking about it I think it was against the garage wall so probably not getting hit with rain.Spent the last month ripping up the remnants of our 10th year of leatherjackets and replacing with sleepers and gravel so they have been moved about a lot
    Yep I've given it a soak. Thinking about it I think it was against the garage wall so probably not getting hit with rain.Spent the last month ripping up the remnants of our 10th year of leatherjackets and replacing with sleepers and gravel so...
    Yep I've given it a soak. Thinking about it I think it was against the garage wall so probably not getting hit with rain.Spent the last month ripping up the remnants of our 10th year of...
    Stuarta99, May 24, 2024 at 6:02 PM, Roses
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    Stuarta99
    May 24, 2024 at 9:38 PM
  18. shiney
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    Show Off Your Pets 2024

    Aww just seen that you're getting a new puppy @Logan . So cute! Our golden retriever will be 6 this year, I still remember meeting her for the first time when she was a few weeks old and she was...
    Aww just seen that you're getting a new puppy @Logan . So cute! Our golden retriever will be 6 this year, I still remember meeting her for the first time when she was a few weeks old and she was so tiny.
    Aww just seen that you're getting a new puppy @Logan . So cute! Our golden retriever will be 6 this year, I still remember meeting her for the first time when she was a few weeks old and she was so tiny.
    Aww just seen that you're getting a new puppy @Logan . So cute! Our golden retriever will be 6 this year, I still remember meeting her for the first time when she was a few weeks old and she was...
    shiney, Jan 1, 2024, Pets Corner ... 12 13 14
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    Sienna's Blossom
    May 24, 2024 at 9:37 PM
  19. Tufty

    Too many squash and not enough bed!

    Yes, it is perfectly possible.Your container is about 75L in volume (1L = 1000 cubic cm, pi x 20x20 x 60 = 75398).I grew a Dill's Atlantic Giant pumpkin in a tub holding about 15L of...
    Yes, it is perfectly possible.Your container is about 75L in volume (1L = 1000 cubic cm, pi x 20x20 x 60 = 75398).I grew a Dill's Atlantic Giant pumpkin in a tub holding about 15L of compost soil mix back in 2017.Last year, I grew a Crown Prince in a 12L pot. It was less demanding...
    Yes, it is perfectly possible.Your container is about 75L in volume (1L = 1000 cubic cm, pi x 20x20 x 60 = 75398).I grew a Dill's Atlantic Giant pumpkin in a tub holding about 15L of compost soil mix back in 2017.Last year, I grew a...
    Yes, it is perfectly possible.Your container is about 75L in volume (1L = 1000 cubic cm, pi x 20x20 x 60 = 75398).I grew a Dill's Atlantic Giant pumpkin in a tub holding about 15L of...
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    Tufty, May 18, 2024, Edible Gardening ... 2
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    misterQ
    May 24, 2024 at 9:23 PM
  20. BB3
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    Plants know what suits

    Yes. They just popped in from next door.
    Yes. They just popped in from next door.
    Yes. They just popped in from next door.
    Yes. They just popped in from next door.
    BB3, May 24, 2024 at 6:54 PM, Members Gallery
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    BB3
    May 24, 2024 at 8:59 PM
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