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  1. wiseowl
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    Whats Your Weather Like 2025

    It is warmer today, 14f -10C and the guessers say we'll get another dust of snow. Tomorrow we might get a peep at the sun :)
    It is warmer today, 14f -10C and the guessers say we'll get another dust of snow. Tomorrow we might get a peep at the sun :)
    It is warmer today, 14f -10C and the guessers say we'll get another dust of snow. Tomorrow we might get a peep at the sun :)
    It is warmer today, 14f -10C and the guessers say we'll get another dust of snow. Tomorrow we might get a peep at the sun :)
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  2. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I have real problems swallowing tablets at the best of times, stuff I take for migraine etc is soluble. Could be a problem should the occasion arise, god forbid. I always remember that scene in...
    I have real problems swallowing tablets at the best of times, stuff I take for migraine etc is soluble. Could be a problem should the occasion arise, god forbid. I always remember that scene in the film The Holiday, where Kate Winslet turns on all the gas on the oven in her cottage. ...
    I have real problems swallowing tablets at the best of times, stuff I take for migraine etc is soluble. Could be a problem should the occasion arise, god forbid. I always remember that scene in the film The Holiday, where Kate Winslet turns on...
    I have real problems swallowing tablets at the best of times, stuff I take for migraine etc is soluble. Could be a problem should the occasion arise, god forbid. I always remember that scene in...
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  3. wiseowl
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    Latest Moan From You and Me 2025

    @Victoria The crumbling laptop can possibly be resurrected. But if you have sticky P that will require medical intervention.
    @Victoria The crumbling laptop can possibly be resurrected. But if you have sticky P that will require medical intervention.
    @Victoria The crumbling laptop can possibly be resurrected. But if you have sticky P that will require medical intervention.
    @Victoria The crumbling laptop can possibly be resurrected. But if you have sticky P that will require medical intervention.
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  4. JWK
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    A Joke Or Two 2025

    Love the three Kings funny @Star gaze Lily :biggrin:
    Love the three Kings funny @Star gaze Lily :biggrin:
    Love the three Kings funny @Star gaze Lily :biggrin:
    Love the three Kings funny @Star gaze Lily :biggrin:
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  5. wiseowl
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2025

    Drizzly here, but at least it’s not cold. Last rubbish bin collection before Christmas tomorrow, so I’ll have to prioritise that, but first I’m going to and put the tree up! Chicken pie (bought)...
    Drizzly here, but at least it’s not cold. Last rubbish bin collection before Christmas tomorrow, so I’ll have to prioritise that, but first I’m going to and put the tree up! Chicken pie (bought) with leftover cauliflower cheese for lunch! Yum!
    Drizzly here, but at least it’s not cold. Last rubbish bin collection before Christmas tomorrow, so I’ll have to prioritise that, but first I’m going to and put the tree up! Chicken pie (bought) with leftover cauliflower cheese for lunch! Yum!
    Drizzly here, but at least it’s not cold. Last rubbish bin collection before Christmas tomorrow, so I’ll have to prioritise that, but first I’m going to and put the tree up! Chicken pie (bought)...
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  6. hi2u_uk

    Recommendations for lights to wrap around an outdoor plant

    I bought LUMIFY usb solar fairy lights for my large holly bush in the front garden. It obviously works on solar power but also on a rechargeable battery. Comes with a usb charging port and...
    I bought LUMIFY usb solar fairy lights for my large holly bush in the front garden. It obviously works on solar power but also on a rechargeable battery. Comes with a usb charging port and charging cable plus an indicator light. Mode button for changing light cycle. 3 power switches - on, off,...
    I bought LUMIFY usb solar fairy lights for my large holly bush in the front garden. It obviously works on solar power but also on a rechargeable battery. Comes with a usb charging port and charging cable plus an indicator light. Mode button for...
    I bought LUMIFY usb solar fairy lights for my large holly bush in the front garden. It obviously works on solar power but also on a rechargeable battery. Comes with a usb charging port and...
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  7. JWK
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    What's buzzing or flying near you 2025 ?

    Female Hooded Merganser, she looks like she waddled out of a duck beauty salon. They certainly are beautiful creatures.
    Female Hooded Merganser, she looks like she waddled out of a duck beauty salon. They certainly are beautiful creatures.
    Female Hooded Merganser, she looks like she waddled out of a duck beauty salon. They certainly are beautiful creatures.
    Female Hooded Merganser, she looks like she waddled out of a duck beauty salon. They certainly are beautiful creatures.
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  8. BB3

    WORDS

    Talking about traditional English words:-Banish the use of the four-letter words! :nonofinger: Whose meanings are never obscure. The Angles, the Saxons, those hardy old birds, Were vulgar, obscene and...
    Talking about traditional English words:-Banish the use of the four-letter words! :nonofinger: Whose meanings are never obscure. The Angles, the Saxons, those hardy old birds, Were vulgar, obscene and impure. But cherish the use of the weaselling phrase :sad: That never quite says what you mean. You’d better...
    Talking about traditional English words:-Banish the use of the four-letter words! :nonofinger: Whose meanings are never obscure. The Angles, the Saxons, those hardy old birds, Were vulgar, obscene and impure. But cherish the use of the weaselling phrase :sad:...
    Talking about traditional English words:-Banish the use of the four-letter words! :nonofinger: Whose meanings are never obscure. The Angles, the Saxons, those hardy old birds, Were vulgar, obscene and...
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  9. hi2u_uk

    Which branches should I chop off ?

    Agree, but here it is a gooseberry being pruned.
    Agree, but here it is a gooseberry being pruned.
    Agree, but here it is a gooseberry being pruned.
    Agree, but here it is a gooseberry being pruned.
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  10. 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.
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  11. 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...
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  12. ben01

    Spring Bulbs coming up early

    I might be having daffodils on the table for New Year Lunch the way they are growing.
    I might be having daffodils on the table for New Year Lunch the way they are growing.
    I might be having daffodils on the table for New Year Lunch the way they are growing.
    I might be having daffodils on the table for New Year Lunch the way they are growing.
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  13. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Now this is interesting.
    Now this is interesting.
    Now this is interesting.
    Now this is interesting.
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  14. MrHappyDays

    Is there anything I can do now?

    Thanks for your comments. She's in a ceramic pot . I'll take her out of that. I am so limited for space, especially well lit. I suspect greenhouse, shed or conservatory is out of question for...
    Thanks for your comments. She's in a ceramic pot . I'll take her out of that. I am so limited for space, especially well lit. I suspect greenhouse, shed or conservatory is out of question for Jan/Feb? I'm ever an opitomist, so I'll see how she progresses into Spring - poor thing!
    Thanks for your comments. She's in a ceramic pot . I'll take her out of that. I am so limited for space, especially well lit. I suspect greenhouse, shed or conservatory is out of question for Jan/Feb? I'm ever an opitomist, so I'll see how she...
    Thanks for your comments. She's in a ceramic pot . I'll take her out of that. I am so limited for space, especially well lit. I suspect greenhouse, shed or conservatory is out of question for...
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  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:
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  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 ...
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  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.
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  18. Retired
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    Latest hobby.

    I am glad people understand the above articles. I do not understand a word of them but it was an interesting read.
    I am glad people understand the above articles. I do not understand a word of them but it was an interesting read.
    I am glad people understand the above articles. I do not understand a word of them but it was an interesting read.
    I am glad people understand the above articles. I do not understand a word of them but it was an interesting read.
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  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!
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  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....
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