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A Joke Or Two 2025
A teacher asked her children to write the words to their favorite Christmas Carols... Imagine her surprise when she saw what her chidren had actually written.Deck the Halls with Buddy HollyWe...
A teacher asked her children to write the words to their favorite Christmas Carols... Imagine her surprise when she saw what her chidren had actually written.Deck the Halls with Buddy HollyWe three kings of porridge and tarOn the first day of Christmas my tulip gave to meLater on we’ll...
A teacher asked her children to write the words to their favorite Christmas Carols... Imagine her surprise when she saw what her chidren had actually written.Deck the Halls with Buddy HollyWe three kings of porridge and tarOn the first day...
A teacher asked her children to write the words to their favorite Christmas Carols... Imagine her surprise when she saw what her chidren had actually written.Deck the Halls with Buddy HollyWe...
JWK, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 106 107 108
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Fat Controller
Dec 17, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Drain cover decoration.
In the spring I am having some paving near my back gate redone as the area has slumped over time and the drain is a trip hazard. The drain cover is right on the path so cannot be moved and is...
In the spring I am having some paving near my back gate redone as the area has slumped over time and the drain is a trip hazard. The drain cover is right on the path so cannot be moved and is walked over daily. It can't really be disguised so thought I would paint it,maybe all black and gold to...
In the spring I am having some paving near my back gate redone as the area has slumped over time and the drain is a trip hazard. The drain cover is right on the path so cannot be moved and is walked over daily. It can't really be disguised so...
In the spring I am having some paving near my back gate redone as the area has slumped over time and the drain is a trip hazard. The drain cover is right on the path so cannot be moved and is...

madpenguin, Dec 17, 2025 at 7:01 PM, Garden Projects and DIY
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Dec 17, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2025
I used to end up using a book mark. I dont think I'm on their mailing list anymore.
I used to end up using a book mark. I dont think I'm on their mailing list anymore.
I used to end up using a book mark. I dont think I'm on their mailing list anymore.
I used to end up using a book mark. I dont think I'm on their mailing list anymore.
Loofah, Jan 8, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 50 51 52
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pete
Dec 17, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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Whats Your Weather Like 2025
Heavy rain this morning, so I delayed going up the road till the afternoon. It stayed dry all afternoon, but it was exceptionally windy, but mild. Spotted a bin lorry - yes we do say "ooh there's...
Heavy rain this morning, so I delayed going up the road till the afternoon. It stayed dry all afternoon, but it was exceptionally windy, but mild. Spotted a bin lorry - yes we do say "ooh there's a bin lorry!". It's like bird spotting.Mild overnight at 10c and this temp stays all day tomorrow,...
Heavy rain this morning, so I delayed going up the road till the afternoon. It stayed dry all afternoon, but it was exceptionally windy, but mild. Spotted a bin lorry - yes we do say "ooh there's a bin lorry!". It's like bird spotting.Mild...
Heavy rain this morning, so I delayed going up the road till the afternoon. It stayed dry all afternoon, but it was exceptionally windy, but mild. Spotted a bin lorry - yes we do say "ooh there's...
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 529 530 531
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cactus_girl
Dec 17, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Bark scraped off base of the base of an ash tree - prevention?
I would be inclined to try chicken wire first. Take a photo of the damage before putting the chicken wire on and then you will be able to check whether there is any further damage.
I would be inclined to try chicken wire first. Take a photo of the damage before putting the chicken wire on and then you will be able to check whether there is any further damage.
I would be inclined to try chicken wire first. Take a photo of the damage before putting the chicken wire on and then you will be able to check whether there is any further damage.
I would be inclined to try chicken wire first. Take a photo of the damage before putting the chicken wire on and then you will be able to check whether there is any further damage.
TheMadHedger, Dec 17, 2025 at 10:39 AM, Trees
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shiney
Dec 17, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Things that have made you happy today 2025
Thank you, @Michael Hewett. I got it in one of the few little independent shops left round here.
Thank you, @Michael Hewett. I got it in one of the few little independent shops left round here.
Thank you, @Michael Hewett. I got it in one of the few little independent shops left round here.
Thank you, @Michael Hewett. I got it in one of the few little independent shops left round here.
JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 24 25 26
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ViewAhead
Dec 17, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2025
Afternoon everyone. It’s a horrible weather day here so I’ve been hibernating under a sofa blanket since coming back from seeing my Sister. I took a lovely Christmas jigsaw (charity shop find from...
Afternoon everyone. It’s a horrible weather day here so I’ve been hibernating under a sofa blanket since coming back from seeing my Sister. I took a lovely Christmas jigsaw (charity shop find from last year) for her and my niece to do on a rainy afternoon and I took up some Portmeirion pottery...
Afternoon everyone. It’s a horrible weather day here so I’ve been hibernating under a sofa blanket since coming back from seeing my Sister. I took a lovely Christmas jigsaw (charity shop find from last year) for her and my niece to do on a rainy...
Afternoon everyone. It’s a horrible weather day here so I’ve been hibernating under a sofa blanket since coming back from seeing my Sister. I took a lovely Christmas jigsaw (charity shop find from...
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 398 399 400
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AuntyRach
Dec 17, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Recommend a small-ish evergreen shrub that is nice to sit with
Thank you all, excellent recommendations and experiences as always I'll probably go for Choisya "White Dazzler" but should Escallonia Pink Elle come my way I might get that one too. It could go...
Thank you all, excellent recommendations and experiences as always I'll probably go for Choisya "White Dazzler" but should Escallonia Pink Elle come my way I might get that one too. It could go into a pot.
Thank you all, excellent recommendations and experiences as always I'll probably go for Choisya "White Dazzler" but should Escallonia Pink Elle come my way I might get that one too. It could go into a pot.
Thank you all, excellent recommendations and experiences as always I'll probably go for Choisya "White Dazzler" but should Escallonia Pink Elle come my way I might get that one too. It could go...
Selleri, Dec 15, 2025 at 7:12 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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Selleri
Dec 17, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Whaaattt?
@pete overall EU GDP grew by about 1% in 2024 so a similar performance to the UK tho Malta managed 5% and Spain over 2%.I agree that money invested in youth programmes as well as sporting and...
@pete overall EU GDP grew by about 1% in 2024 so a similar performance to the UK tho Malta managed 5% and Spain over 2%.I agree that money invested in youth programmes as well as sporting and social facilities - halls, grounds, equipment, transport etc - for everyone from babies and toddlers...
@pete overall EU GDP grew by about 1% in 2024 so a similar performance to the UK tho Malta managed 5% and Spain over 2%.I agree that money invested in youth programmes as well as sporting and social facilities - halls, grounds, equipment,...
@pete overall EU GDP grew by about 1% in 2024 so a similar performance to the UK tho Malta managed 5% and Spain over 2%.I agree that money invested in youth programmes as well as sporting and...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 279 280 281
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Obelix-Vendée
Dec 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM
YouTube mega thread
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 21 22 23
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Logan
Dec 17, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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Show Us Your HousePlants In Bloom Now 2025

JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Other Plants ... 5 6 7
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Valleysgirl
Dec 17, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Latest Moan From You and Me 2025
But why should charity be confined to causes close to home? Plenty of "ordinary blokes in the street" care sufficiently about the horrendous suffering in Gaza, for instance, to try to do...
But why should charity be confined to causes close to home? Plenty of "ordinary blokes in the street" care sufficiently about the horrendous suffering in Gaza, for instance, to try to do something to relieve it. These are human beings just like us - except that we have the benefit of living in...
But why should charity be confined to causes close to home? Plenty of "ordinary blokes in the street" care sufficiently about the horrendous suffering in Gaza, for instance, to try to do something to relieve it. These are human beings just like...
But why should charity be confined to causes close to home? Plenty of "ordinary blokes in the street" care sufficiently about the horrendous suffering in Gaza, for instance, to try to do...
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 404 405 406
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Liriodendron
Dec 17, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2025
Got to the Allotments today, managed to cut back the Asparagus fronds and get them on a bonfire, unfortunately in spite of covering the the pile with heavy black plastic, most of the rest was...
Got to the Allotments today, managed to cut back the Asparagus fronds and get them on a bonfire, unfortunately in spite of covering the the pile with heavy black plastic, most of the rest was too wet to burn properly. I cleared up under the fruit trees, and put some heavy cardboard down...
Got to the Allotments today, managed to cut back the Asparagus fronds and get them on a bonfire, unfortunately in spite of covering the the pile with heavy black plastic, most of the rest was too wet to burn properly. I cleared up under the...
Got to the Allotments today, managed to cut back the Asparagus fronds and get them on a bonfire, unfortunately in spite of covering the the pile with heavy black plastic, most of the rest was...
Loofah, Jan 2, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 267 268 269
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Allotment Boy
Dec 17, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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SEASONS GREETINGS TO ALL OUR MEMBERS

wiseowl, Dec 17, 2025 at 8:39 AM, Members Gallery
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Victoria
Dec 17, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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What's Looking Good December 2025
An amazing acacia dealbata in Richmond Some alpines at Kew alpine house Jamesbritennia Gorgeous cyclamen rohlfsianum foliage And outside, some little anemone
An amazing acacia dealbata in Richmond Some alpines at Kew alpine house Jamesbritennia Gorgeous cyclamen rohlfsianum foliage And outside, some little anemone
An amazing acacia dealbata in Richmond Some alpines at Kew alpine house Jamesbritennia Gorgeous cyclamen rohlfsianum foliage And outside, some little anemone
An amazing acacia dealbata in Richmond Some alpines at Kew alpine house Jamesbritennia Gorgeous cyclamen rohlfsianum foliage And outside, some little anemone

shiney, Dec 1, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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CarolineL
Dec 17, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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Currently Listening To 2025
If you like the Shipping Forecast on Radio Four, tune in to this morning’s version in the style of Jane Austen. 7.26 to 7.28, the time.
If you like the Shipping Forecast on Radio Four, tune in to this morning’s version in the style of Jane Austen. 7.26 to 7.28, the time.
If you like the Shipping Forecast on Radio Four, tune in to this morning’s version in the style of Jane Austen. 7.26 to 7.28, the time.
If you like the Shipping Forecast on Radio Four, tune in to this morning’s version in the style of Jane Austen. 7.26 to 7.28, the time.
JWK, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 4 5 6
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Tidemark
Dec 17, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Recommendations for lights to wrap around an outdoor plant
Thanks i will think about this
Thanks i will think about this
Thanks i will think about this
Thanks i will think about this
hi2u_uk, Dec 12, 2025 at 7:44 PM, Garden Projects and DIY ... 2
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hi2u_uk
Dec 16, 2025 at 11:22 PM
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What's buzzing or flying near you 2025 ?
Studland, Poole Harbour. Red Breasted Mergansers.Sanderlings.Turnstone.
Studland, Poole Harbour. Red Breasted Mergansers.Sanderlings.Turnstone.
Studland, Poole Harbour. Red Breasted Mergansers.Sanderlings.Turnstone.
Studland, Poole Harbour. Red Breasted Mergansers.Sanderlings.Turnstone.

JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Wildlife Corner ... 47 48 49
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strongylodon
Dec 16, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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Electric cars.
It would be good to think that they are merely utterly incompetent, but it seems more planned than that. They actually seem to want to destroy everything that has been achieved over the past 50...
It would be good to think that they are merely utterly incompetent, but it seems more planned than that. They actually seem to want to destroy everything that has been achieved over the past 50 years or more.
It would be good to think that they are merely utterly incompetent, but it seems more planned than that. They actually seem to want to destroy everything that has been achieved over the past 50 years or more.
It would be good to think that they are merely utterly incompetent, but it seems more planned than that. They actually seem to want to destroy everything that has been achieved over the past 50...
pete, Apr 7, 2021, Off-Topic Discussion ... 175 176 177
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KT53
Dec 16, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Lovely colour to that one @Victoria
Lovely colour to that one @Victoria
Lovely colour to that one @Victoria
Lovely colour to that one @Victoria
Victoria, Jun 1, 2021, Tropical Gardening ... 13 14 15
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Michael Hewett
Dec 16, 2025 at 6:10 PM

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