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What's buzzing or flying near you 2025 ?
From my window.
From my window.
From my window.
From my window.

JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Wildlife Corner ... 47 48 49
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redstar
Dec 16, 2025 at 4:58 PM
WORDS
Talking about traditional English words:-Banish the use of the four-letter words! 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! 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 That never quite says what you mean. You’d better...
Talking about traditional English words:-Banish the use of the four-letter words! 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 ...
Talking about traditional English words:-Banish the use of the four-letter words! Whose meanings are never obscure. The Angles, the Saxons, those hardy old birds, Were vulgar, obscene and...
BB3, Mar 15, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 5 6 7
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11,162
shiney
Dec 14, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Is it worth or even beneficial to tidy up the garden?
I have a smallish town garden, it wouldn't take much to get it looking tidy. But I'm trying to teach myself not to faff so much and leave things alone.
I have a smallish town garden, it wouldn't take much to get it looking tidy. But I'm trying to teach myself not to faff so much and leave things alone.
I have a smallish town garden, it wouldn't take much to get it looking tidy. But I'm trying to teach myself not to faff so much and leave things alone.
I have a smallish town garden, it wouldn't take much to get it looking tidy. But I'm trying to teach myself not to faff so much and leave things alone.
BB3, Dec 10, 2025 at 6:39 PM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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914
LittleSparrah
Dec 16, 2025 at 7:39 AM
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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22,353
NigelJ
Dec 14, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Dendrobium kingianum
One of mine is just a mass of roots but no flowers, maybe it needs a bit of attention.
One of mine is just a mass of roots but no flowers, maybe it needs a bit of attention.
One of mine is just a mass of roots but no flowers, maybe it needs a bit of attention.
One of mine is just a mass of roots but no flowers, maybe it needs a bit of attention.

Fof, Feb 6, 2024, Tropical Gardening ... 2 3
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pete
Dec 14, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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
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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
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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167
lizzie27
Dec 13, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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DECEMBER PHOTO COMPETITION 2025
A gift from Norway
A gift from Norway
A gift from Norway
A gift from Norway

shiney, Dec 1, 2025, Photo Competitions
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LG_
Dec 16, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Poincettia colouring up for Christmas 2025
Lovely blue sky too @Victoria .
Lovely blue sky too @Victoria .
Lovely blue sky too @Victoria .
Lovely blue sky too @Victoria .
Victoria, Dec 13, 2025 at 1:18 PM, Tropical Gardening
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Plantminded
Dec 13, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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Gardeners’ World & Alan Titchmarsh Gardening Club 2025
Gardeners’ World is gradually changing, the BBC are pivoting away from the one main presenter format to several presenters, this is due to scandals in particular Hugh Edwards, they also want to...
Gardeners’ World is gradually changing, the BBC are pivoting away from the one main presenter format to several presenters, this is due to scandals in particular Hugh Edwards, they also want to move away from the pale, male and stale look, a better example of this, is Bargain Hunt when it...
Gardeners’ World is gradually changing, the BBC are pivoting away from the one main presenter format to several presenters, this is due to scandals in particular Hugh Edwards, they also want to move away from the pale, male and stale look, a...
Gardeners’ World is gradually changing, the BBC are pivoting away from the one main presenter format to several presenters, this is due to scandals in particular Hugh Edwards, they also want to...
GreenFingeredPete, Mar 12, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 26 27 28
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GreenFingeredPete
Dec 12, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Just when you thought he had finished tellng stories
Latest book now out on Amazon. Amazon.co.uk
Latest book now out on Amazon. Amazon.co.uk
Latest book now out on Amazon. Amazon.co.uk
Latest book now out on Amazon. Amazon.co.uk
Palustris, Dec 12, 2025 at 8:25 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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Palustris
Dec 12, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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Copiapoa laui
Agreed. Ive also got a Turbinicarpus horripilus, that I got in the summer, budding up. Looking forward to seeing that one.
Agreed. Ive also got a Turbinicarpus horripilus, that I got in the summer, budding up. Looking forward to seeing that one.
Agreed. Ive also got a Turbinicarpus horripilus, that I got in the summer, budding up. Looking forward to seeing that one.
Agreed. Ive also got a Turbinicarpus horripilus, that I got in the summer, budding up. Looking forward to seeing that one.
Fof, Dec 12, 2025 at 10:36 AM, Cacti and Succulents
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Fof
Dec 12, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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Show Us Your HousePlants In Bloom Now 2025
Only 2yrs old had a cutting from my sister-in-law it’s an unusual colour this one . When my last Xmas cactus is fully out I will post a picture it’s about 15yrs old.
Only 2yrs old had a cutting from my sister-in-law it’s an unusual colour this one . When my last Xmas cactus is fully out I will post a picture it’s about 15yrs old.
Only 2yrs old had a cutting from my sister-in-law it’s an unusual colour this one . When my last Xmas cactus is fully out I will post a picture it’s about 15yrs old.
Only 2yrs old had a cutting from my sister-in-law it’s an unusual colour this one . When my last Xmas cactus is fully out I will post a picture it’s about 15yrs old.

JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Other Plants ... 5 6 7
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Valleysgirl
Dec 12, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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My visit to Norfolk
Marvellous @Ante1 . He loves it, he looks so content.
Marvellous @Ante1 . He loves it, he looks so content.
Marvellous @Ante1 . He loves it, he looks so content.
Marvellous @Ante1 . He loves it, he looks so content.
Ante1, Dec 6, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2
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Songbird
Dec 11, 2025 at 10:43 PM
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What's Looking Good December 2025
Some flowers still blooming in the garden here. Late planted calendula still blooming:MahoniaWild rose hips in front of PittosporumEvergreens contrasting with the Autumn leaf colours and...
Some flowers still blooming in the garden here. Late planted calendula still blooming:MahoniaWild rose hips in front of PittosporumEvergreens contrasting with the Autumn leaf colours and bare stemsAlso posted a video of some of the blooms and colours about the garden today.Happy...
Some flowers still blooming in the garden here. Late planted calendula still blooming:MahoniaWild rose hips in front of PittosporumEvergreens contrasting with the Autumn leaf colours and bare stemsAlso posted a video of some of the...
Some flowers still blooming in the garden here. Late planted calendula still blooming:MahoniaWild rose hips in front of PittosporumEvergreens contrasting with the Autumn leaf colours and...

shiney, Dec 1, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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Macraignil
Dec 11, 2025 at 10:25 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
PUFAs and GC bought compost.
@Allex50 , I forgot to say earlier, from your description of your Allotment soil it sounds like clay based. Highly probable as many plots are. Although it has its challenges one advantage of clay...
@Allex50 , I forgot to say earlier, from your description of your Allotment soil it sounds like clay based. Highly probable as many plots are. Although it has its challenges one advantage of clay is that it's naturally fertile so may not require so many inputs as other soils. That said...
@Allex50 , I forgot to say earlier, from your description of your Allotment soil it sounds like clay based. Highly probable as many plots are. Although it has its challenges one advantage of clay is that it's naturally fertile so may not require...
@Allex50 , I forgot to say earlier, from your description of your Allotment soil it sounds like clay based. Highly probable as many plots are. Although it has its challenges one advantage of clay...
Allex50, Dec 2, 2025, Allotments Discussion ... 3 4 5
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Allex50
Dec 11, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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Vegetable Growing 2025
Got to the Allotments today, for the first time in several weeks. I spent most of the time going through the stored spuds and fruit. Only two "bad" spuds had to be chucked out. Unfortunately I...
Got to the Allotments today, for the first time in several weeks. I spent most of the time going through the stored spuds and fruit. Only two "bad" spuds had to be chucked out. Unfortunately I can't say the same about the pears and Apples. After that I cut some cabbage, small secondary...
Got to the Allotments today, for the first time in several weeks. I spent most of the time going through the stored spuds and fruit. Only two "bad" spuds had to be chucked out. Unfortunately I can't say the same about the pears and Apples. ...
Got to the Allotments today, for the first time in several weeks. I spent most of the time going through the stored spuds and fruit. Only two "bad" spuds had to be chucked out. Unfortunately I...
JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 36 37 38
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Allotment Boy
Dec 11, 2025 at 3:38 PM
What are you making with your Edible Harvests ?
Remembered the last pumpkin that we had stored in the porch. Good thing that I did as some of it was starting to go. So baked some in the oven last night and now in the freezer. Then this morning...
Remembered the last pumpkin that we had stored in the porch. Good thing that I did as some of it was starting to go. So baked some in the oven last night and now in the freezer. Then this morning continued peeling etc and made (even though I say it myself) a fabulous soup that we have just had...
Remembered the last pumpkin that we had stored in the porch. Good thing that I did as some of it was starting to go. So baked some in the oven last night and now in the freezer. Then this morning continued peeling etc and made (even though I say...
Remembered the last pumpkin that we had stored in the porch. Good thing that I did as some of it was starting to go. So baked some in the oven last night and now in the freezer. Then this morning...
Peaceful Gardener, Sep 24, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 7 8 9
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On the Levels
Dec 11, 2025 at 1:28 PM

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