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  1. hi2u_uk

    Which branches should I chop off ?

    Gooseberry bushes are usually grown on what they call a short 'leg' so you should cut off any small branches at the bottom of the main stem to about a 12" high.Then, cut out any crossing,...
    Gooseberry bushes are usually grown on what they call a short 'leg' so you should cut off any small branches at the bottom of the main stem to about a 12" high.Then, cut out any crossing, rubbing or inward facing branches. As for a goblet shape, think of a red wine glass - that is the shape...
    Gooseberry bushes are usually grown on what they call a short 'leg' so you should cut off any small branches at the bottom of the main stem to about a 12" high.Then, cut out any crossing, rubbing or inward facing branches. As for a goblet...
    Gooseberry bushes are usually grown on what they call a short 'leg' so you should cut off any small branches at the bottom of the main stem to about a 12" high.Then, cut out any crossing,...
    hi2u_uk, Dec 14, 2025 at 3:59 PM, Edible Gardening
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    lizzie27
    Dec 14, 2025 at 8:37 PM
  2. wiseowl
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    Latest Moan From You and Me 2025

    OK thanks I didn't know there was a halfway house on these things, can't really see the point but there you go. I've never heard of a feature phone to be honest.
    OK thanks I didn't know there was a halfway house on these things, can't really see the point but there you go. I've never heard of a feature phone to be honest.
    OK thanks I didn't know there was a halfway house on these things, can't really see the point but there you go. I've never heard of a feature phone to be honest.
    OK thanks I didn't know there was a halfway house on these things, can't really see the point but there you go. I've never heard of a feature phone to be honest.
    wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 400 401 402
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    pete
    Dec 14, 2025 at 8:35 PM
  3. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    That is a really moo poo way to go and you know it.I've got a few packets of blood pressure pills and other stuff in storage, but why should you have to do that, its crazy.
    That is a really moo poo way to go and you know it.I've got a few packets of blood pressure pills and other stuff in storage, but why should you have to do that, its crazy.
    That is a really moo poo way to go and you know it.I've got a few packets of blood pressure pills and other stuff in storage, but why should you have to do that, its crazy.
    That is a really moo poo way to go and you know it.I've got a few packets of blood pressure pills and other stuff in storage, but why should you have to do that, its crazy.
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 275 276 277
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    pete
    Dec 14, 2025 at 8:15 PM
  4. BB3

    WORDS

    That's called "elasticated waistband" :biggrin:
    That's called "elasticated waistband" :biggrin:
    That's called "elasticated waistband" :biggrin:
    That's called "elasticated waistband" :biggrin:
    BB3, Mar 15, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 5 6 7
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    Selleri
    Dec 14, 2025 at 8:05 PM
  5. hi2u_uk

    Recommendations for lights to wrap around an outdoor plant

    I think your question was answered. Go buy some that are battery operated from a garden centre or supermarket. If not get some online.I'm not sure what anyone else can say or info they can...
    I think your question was answered. Go buy some that are battery operated from a garden centre or supermarket. If not get some online.I'm not sure what anyone else can say or info they can give.How it got onto safety is a mystery.
    I think your question was answered. Go buy some that are battery operated from a garden centre or supermarket. If not get some online.I'm not sure what anyone else can say or info they can give.How it got onto safety is a mystery.
    I think your question was answered. Go buy some that are battery operated from a garden centre or supermarket. If not get some online.I'm not sure what anyone else can say or info they can...
    hi2u_uk, Dec 12, 2025 at 7:44 PM, Garden Projects and DIY ... 2
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    pete
    Dec 14, 2025 at 7:44 PM
  6. wiseowl
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    Friendly x 5

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2025

    I am signing out for today so I will bid you good evening and see you all in the morning.
    I am signing out for today so I will bid you good evening and see you all in the morning.
    I am signing out for today so I will bid you good evening and see you all in the morning.
    I am signing out for today so I will bid you good evening and see you all in the morning.
    wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 395 396 397
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    Ladybird4
    Dec 14, 2025 at 6:55 PM
  7. wiseowl
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    Whats Your Weather Like 2025

    Sunny from time to time but more cloud than yesterday, the wind also picked up which made it feel colder than yesterday. Still 9c despite the forecast saying warmer than yesterday.
    Sunny from time to time but more cloud than yesterday, the wind also picked up which made it feel colder than yesterday. Still 9c despite the forecast saying warmer than yesterday.
    Sunny from time to time but more cloud than yesterday, the wind also picked up which made it feel colder than yesterday. Still 9c despite the forecast saying warmer than yesterday.
    Sunny from time to time but more cloud than yesterday, the wind also picked up which made it feel colder than yesterday. Still 9c despite the forecast saying warmer than yesterday.
    wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 524 525 526
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    pete
    Dec 14, 2025 at 6:34 PM
  8. BB3

    Is it worth or even beneficial to tidy up the garden?

    I think there might be some buried helebores out the front. I'll give the fallen leaves a jiggle to check.
    I think there might be some buried helebores out the front. I'll give the fallen leaves a jiggle to check.
    I think there might be some buried helebores out the front. I'll give the fallen leaves a jiggle to check.
    I think there might be some buried helebores out the front. I'll give the fallen leaves a jiggle to check.
    BB3, Dec 10, 2025 at 6:39 PM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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    BB3
    Dec 14, 2025 at 6:24 PM
  9. Loofah
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    What are we doing in the garden 2025

    Inspected the greenhouse. Found evidence of mice helping themselves to a bulb or two. They are so tidy - perfect holes in the compost with no spoil heaps. They had also had a tidy dig down into a...
    Inspected the greenhouse. Found evidence of mice helping themselves to a bulb or two. They are so tidy - perfect holes in the compost with no spoil heaps. They had also had a tidy dig down into a pot of cuttings. I wonder what they found or have they planted something? Then I found a pile of...
    Inspected the greenhouse. Found evidence of mice helping themselves to a bulb or two. They are so tidy - perfect holes in the compost with no spoil heaps. They had also had a tidy dig down into a pot of cuttings. I wonder what they found or have...
    Inspected the greenhouse. Found evidence of mice helping themselves to a bulb or two. They are so tidy - perfect holes in the compost with no spoil heaps. They had also had a tidy dig down into a...
    Loofah, Jan 2, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 266 267 268
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    cactus_girl
    Dec 14, 2025 at 5:12 PM
  10. JWK
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    What's buzzing or flying near you 2025 ?

    Indeed they do. The eastern side of the Highlands have significant wintering populations of Pink-footed Geese & Greylag Geese, and smaller sporadic populations of White-fronted Geese. But of...
    Indeed they do. The eastern side of the Highlands have significant wintering populations of Pink-footed Geese & Greylag Geese, and smaller sporadic populations of White-fronted Geese. But of course they're nomadic and will go where the food is and where they feel safe at roost.
    Indeed they do. The eastern side of the Highlands have significant wintering populations of Pink-footed Geese & Greylag Geese, and smaller sporadic populations of White-fronted Geese. But of course they're nomadic and will go where the food is...
    Indeed they do. The eastern side of the Highlands have significant wintering populations of Pink-footed Geese & Greylag Geese, and smaller sporadic populations of White-fronted Geese. But of...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Wildlife Corner ... 46 47 48
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    LunarSea
    Dec 14, 2025 at 4:57 PM
  11. ben01

    Spring Bulbs coming up early

    I planted out some botanical tulip bulbs yesterday and they were already sprouting in their packet. I can see snowdrops starting to appear which is exciting because I planted out about 150 in the...
    I planted out some botanical tulip bulbs yesterday and they were already sprouting in their packet. I can see snowdrops starting to appear which is exciting because I planted out about 150 in the green last year - can't wait to see how they do!
    I planted out some botanical tulip bulbs yesterday and they were already sprouting in their packet. I can see snowdrops starting to appear which is exciting because I planted out about 150 in the green last year - can't wait to see how they do!
    I planted out some botanical tulip bulbs yesterday and they were already sprouting in their packet. I can see snowdrops starting to appear which is exciting because I planted out about 150 in the...
    ben01, Nov 9, 2011, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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    Escarpment
    Dec 14, 2025 at 3:13 PM
  12. JWK
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    A Joke Or Two 2025

    Well ... mine is green, though a slightly more fluorescent shade than that one. :biggrin:
    Well ... mine is green, though a slightly more fluorescent shade than that one. :biggrin:
    Well ... mine is green, though a slightly more fluorescent shade than that one. :biggrin:
    Well ... mine is green, though a slightly more fluorescent shade than that one. :biggrin:
    JWK, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 105 106 107
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    ViewAhead
    Dec 14, 2025 at 2:26 PM
  13. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Now this is interesting.
    Now this is interesting.
    Now this is interesting.
    Now this is interesting.
    Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 21 22 23
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    NigelJ
    Dec 14, 2025 at 1:30 PM
  14. MrHappyDays

    Is there anything I can do now?

    Just be carful and put the light on , don’t want you getting confused lolSpruce
    Just be carful and put the light on , don’t want you getting confused lolSpruce
    Just be carful and put the light on , don’t want you getting confused lolSpruce
    Just be carful and put the light on , don’t want you getting confused lolSpruce
    MrHappyDays, Dec 14, 2025 at 8:50 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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    Spruce
    Dec 14, 2025 at 1:04 PM
  15. Fof

    Dendrobium kingianum

    One of mine is just a mass of roots but no flowers, maybe it needs a bit of attention. :biggrin:
    One of mine is just a mass of roots but no flowers, maybe it needs a bit of attention. :biggrin:
    One of mine is just a mass of roots but no flowers, maybe it needs a bit of attention. :biggrin:
    One of mine is just a mass of roots but no flowers, maybe it needs a bit of attention. :biggrin:
    P1100768 - small.jpg P1100783 - small.jpg P1100773 - small.jpg P1100778 - small.jpg Dendrobium kingianum (Pink rock orchid) 01 - small.jpg P1110827 - small.jpg
    Fof, Feb 6, 2024, Tropical Gardening ... 2 3
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    pete
    Dec 14, 2025 at 8:43 AM
  16. Michael Hewett

    Eucomis question

    Thank you @Spruce I shall do that ...
    Thank you @Spruce I shall do that ...
    Thank you @Spruce I shall do that ...
    Thank you @Spruce I shall do that ...
    Michael Hewett, Dec 12, 2025 at 3:58 PM, Other Plants
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    Michael Hewett
    Dec 14, 2025 at 6:58 AM
  17. wiseowl
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    Land /Water Wildlife

    Looking at the image, you can see she blends perfectly into the background colours.
    Looking at the image, you can see she blends perfectly into the background colours.
    Looking at the image, you can see she blends perfectly into the background colours.
    Looking at the image, you can see she blends perfectly into the background colours.
    wiseowl, Apr 3, 2024, Wildlife Corner ... 21 22 23
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    hydrogardener
    Dec 13, 2025 at 11:59 PM
  18. Retired
    Like x 4

    Latest hobby.

    Well done Colin :)
    Well done Colin :)
    Well done Colin :)
    Well done Colin :)
    Retired, Nov 7, 2025, Members Hobbies ... 2 3
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    Logan
    Dec 13, 2025 at 11:55 PM
  19. AnniD

    Strictly Come Dancing 2025

    Thank you @AuntyRach - not sure what's happened there. But I was doing it on the bus so not fully concentrating as my stop was coming up!
    Thank you @AuntyRach - not sure what's happened there. But I was doing it on the bus so not fully concentrating as my stop was coming up!
    Thank you @AuntyRach - not sure what's happened there. But I was doing it on the bus so not fully concentrating as my stop was coming up!
    Thank you @AuntyRach - not sure what's happened there. But I was doing it on the bus so not fully concentrating as my stop was coming up!
    AnniD, Aug 11, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 6 7 8
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    LG_
    Dec 13, 2025 at 7:08 PM
  20. ricky101

    Cordon Apple Trees, Site ?

    Stepovers might be better in that situationI planted two cordon apples on our east facing wall more than ten years and although they blossom, it's only this year that we had a very small crop....
    Stepovers might be better in that situationI planted two cordon apples on our east facing wall more than ten years and although they blossom, it's only this year that we had a very small crop. However I have very rarely watered them so that might be why, plants have to sink or swim in this...
    Stepovers might be better in that situationI planted two cordon apples on our east facing wall more than ten years and although they blossom, it's only this year that we had a very small crop. However I have very rarely watered them so that...
    Stepovers might be better in that situationI planted two cordon apples on our east facing wall more than ten years and although they blossom, it's only this year that we had a very small crop....
    ricky101, Dec 12, 2025 at 8:41 PM, Edible Gardening
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    lizzie27
    Dec 13, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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