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  1. wiseowl
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    Whats Your Weather Like 2025

    Very heavy rain and strong winds, 12c but feels like 6c.
    Very heavy rain and strong winds, 12c but feels like 6c.
    Very heavy rain and strong winds, 12c but feels like 6c.
    Very heavy rain and strong winds, 12c but feels like 6c.
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  2. Loofah
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    What are we doing in the garden 2025

    Oh sorry to read that, it is sad when you lose a favourite. My garden is not clay so when we have seriously low temperatures it is not quite such a disaster with the soil being free draining. Even...
    Oh sorry to read that, it is sad when you lose a favourite. My garden is not clay so when we have seriously low temperatures it is not quite such a disaster with the soil being free draining. Even in 2010 when temperatures here went down to -18oC I don’t remember loosing anything apart from some...
    Oh sorry to read that, it is sad when you lose a favourite. My garden is not clay so when we have seriously low temperatures it is not quite such a disaster with the soil being free draining. Even in 2010 when temperatures here went down to -18oC...
    Oh sorry to read that, it is sad when you lose a favourite. My garden is not clay so when we have seriously low temperatures it is not quite such a disaster with the soil being free draining. Even...
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  3. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Okay, however companies like Rolls Royce, British Aerospace, Airbus, Sheffield Forge Masters among others take apprentices every year and have multiple applicants for each post and many of these...
    Okay, however companies like Rolls Royce, British Aerospace, Airbus, Sheffield Forge Masters among others take apprentices every year and have multiple applicants for each post and many of these apprentices could easily go to University, but choose not to. Companies are generally smaller than...
    Okay, however companies like Rolls Royce, British Aerospace, Airbus, Sheffield Forge Masters among others take apprentices every year and have multiple applicants for each post and many of these apprentices could easily go to University, but...
    Okay, however companies like Rolls Royce, British Aerospace, Airbus, Sheffield Forge Masters among others take apprentices every year and have multiple applicants for each post and many of these...
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  4. wiseowl
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    Latest Moan From You and Me 2025

    Do we think the actual meanings of words matter? I ask because, although I hate Christmas songs, I see the bbc has supposedly refused to play a newly released live version of "fairytale of new...
    Do we think the actual meanings of words matter? I ask because, although I hate Christmas songs, I see the bbc has supposedly refused to play a newly released live version of "fairytale of new york". The reason seems to be because of the use of the word faggot. I've known the slang term that is...
    Do we think the actual meanings of words matter? I ask because, although I hate Christmas songs, I see the bbc has supposedly refused to play a newly released live version of "fairytale of new york". The reason seems to be because of the use of...
    Do we think the actual meanings of words matter? I ask because, although I hate Christmas songs, I see the bbc has supposedly refused to play a newly released live version of "fairytale of new...
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  5. wiseowl
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    Show Off Your Pets 2025

    Thank you @AuntyRach the worst part was this morning when i gave the other 2 their breakfast and Berry was expecting his.
    Thank you @AuntyRach the worst part was this morning when i gave the other 2 their breakfast and Berry was expecting his.
    Thank you @AuntyRach the worst part was this morning when i gave the other 2 their breakfast and Berry was expecting his.
    Thank you @AuntyRach the worst part was this morning when i gave the other 2 their breakfast and Berry was expecting his.
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  6. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2025

    Always nice when tech cooperates. :blue thumb:
    Always nice when tech cooperates. :blue thumb:
    Always nice when tech cooperates. :blue thumb:
    Always nice when tech cooperates. :blue thumb:
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  7. JWK
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  8. Loofah
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2025

    I haven't got a Kindle but a Kobo which at the time could magnify the text which the Kindle couldn't do. It was handy when I was working to read whilst eating my lunch, I could prop it up and my...
    I haven't got a Kindle but a Kobo which at the time could magnify the text which the Kindle couldn't do. It was handy when I was working to read whilst eating my lunch, I could prop it up and my hands were free. I still use it daily and you can download free books from the library service.
    I haven't got a Kindle but a Kobo which at the time could magnify the text which the Kindle couldn't do. It was handy when I was working to read whilst eating my lunch, I could prop it up and my hands were free. I still use it daily and you can...
    I haven't got a Kindle but a Kobo which at the time could magnify the text which the Kindle couldn't do. It was handy when I was working to read whilst eating my lunch, I could prop it up and my...
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  9. Selleri

    Recommend a small-ish evergreen shrub that is nice to sit with

    I would smell one in a nursery before buying as not everyone likes the scent - I hate it! Ditto for Gardenias, I can't see what everyone raves about. This might start a discussion! I know some...
    I would smell one in a nursery before buying as not everyone likes the scent - I hate it! Ditto for Gardenias, I can't see what everyone raves about. This might start a discussion! I know some people (including Pippa Greenwood) don't like the scent of Viburnum tinus - I didn't think it had a...
    I would smell one in a nursery before buying as not everyone likes the scent - I hate it! Ditto for Gardenias, I can't see what everyone raves about. This might start a discussion! I know some people (including Pippa Greenwood) don't like the...
    I would smell one in a nursery before buying as not everyone likes the scent - I hate it! Ditto for Gardenias, I can't see what everyone raves about. This might start a discussion! I know some...
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  10. MrHappyDays

    Giving plants as xmas presents

    A little bit 'off the wall' -3 years ago I started a project to receive donated plants to sell on for charity (more detail at facebook page: Charityplantsevesham). Its moderately successful (...
    A little bit 'off the wall' -3 years ago I started a project to receive donated plants to sell on for charity (more detail at facebook page: Charityplantsevesham). Its moderately successful ( my total is running at around £1500 raised this year so far). However the last 2 years of marketing...
    A little bit 'off the wall' -3 years ago I started a project to receive donated plants to sell on for charity (more detail at facebook page: Charityplantsevesham). Its moderately successful ( my total is running at around £1500 raised this...
    A little bit 'off the wall' -3 years ago I started a project to receive donated plants to sell on for charity (more detail at facebook page: Charityplantsevesham). Its moderately successful (...
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  11. wiseowl
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2025

    Misty out and quite spooky this morning. We are planning to visit the local garden centre for bird food this morning, with a stop off at the whole food shop nearby for a coffee and maybe some...
    Misty out and quite spooky this morning. We are planning to visit the local garden centre for bird food this morning, with a stop off at the whole food shop nearby for a coffee and maybe some cake. I don’t buy much food in there, I should, as it’s all cooked in their kitchens from good quality...
    Misty out and quite spooky this morning. We are planning to visit the local garden centre for bird food this morning, with a stop off at the whole food shop nearby for a coffee and maybe some cake. I don’t buy much food in there, I should, as...
    Misty out and quite spooky this morning. We are planning to visit the local garden centre for bird food this morning, with a stop off at the whole food shop nearby for a coffee and maybe some...
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  12. TheMadHedger

    Bark scraped off base of the base of an ash tree - prevention?

    Is this tree in an area approachable by Muntjac deer ?
    Is this tree in an area approachable by Muntjac deer ?
    Is this tree in an area approachable by Muntjac deer ?
    Is this tree in an area approachable by Muntjac deer ?
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  13. JWK
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    What's buzzing or flying near you 2025 ?

    What lovely fat chapppies :biggrin:
    What lovely fat chapppies :biggrin:
    What lovely fat chapppies :biggrin:
    What lovely fat chapppies :biggrin:
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  14. madpenguin

    Drain cover decoration.

    @madpenguin sounds a good idea to me.
    @madpenguin sounds a good idea to me.
    @madpenguin sounds a good idea to me.
    @madpenguin sounds a good idea to me.
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  15. Logan
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  16. JWK
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  17. wiseowl
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  18. shiney
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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
    PXL_20251201_091612357.jpg Tecomaria 1 Dec 25.jpg Brugmansia 1 Dec 25.jpg andorea Jasminoides 1 Dec 25.jpg Impatiens tinctoria 4.JPG Fuchsia microphylla 3.JPG
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  19. JWK
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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. :)
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  20. hi2u_uk

    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
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