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  1. AnniD

    Strictly Come Dancing 2025

    I'd like George to win I think, followed by Karen. Depends on the show dances on how my votes will end up.
    I'd like George to win I think, followed by Karen. Depends on the show dances on how my votes will end up.
    I'd like George to win I think, followed by Karen. Depends on the show dances on how my votes will end up.
    I'd like George to win I think, followed by Karen. Depends on the show dances on how my votes will end up.
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  2. wiseowl
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    SEASONS GREETINGS TO ALL OUR MEMBERS

    Thank you team for keeping this lovely forum for us for another year, I wish you a lovely turn of the year :) :star::star::star::star::star::star::star::star::star:It would be interesting to hear how this forum was born.
    Thank you team for keeping this lovely forum for us for another year, I wish you a lovely turn of the year :) :star::star::star::star::star::star::star::star::star:It would be interesting to hear how this forum was born.
    Thank you team for keeping this lovely forum for us for another year, I wish you a lovely turn of the year :) :star::star::star::star::star::star::star::star::star:It would be interesting to hear how this forum was born.
    Thank you team for keeping this lovely forum for us for another year, I wish you a lovely turn of the year :) :star::star::star::star::star::star::star::star::star:It would be interesting to hear how this forum was born.
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  3. Loofah
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2025

    I’ve never considered getting a rain gauge. Is there any advantage over the normal practice of looking at the sky and a weather app? :biggrin:
    I’ve never considered getting a rain gauge. Is there any advantage over the normal practice of looking at the sky and a weather app? :biggrin:
    I’ve never considered getting a rain gauge. Is there any advantage over the normal practice of looking at the sky and a weather app? :biggrin:
    I’ve never considered getting a rain gauge. Is there any advantage over the normal practice of looking at the sky and a weather app? :biggrin:
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  4. wiseowl
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    Crafters Corner 2025

    A crocheted bag in cheerful yarn.
    A crocheted bag in cheerful yarn.
    A crocheted bag in cheerful yarn.
    A crocheted bag in cheerful yarn.
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  5. wiseowl
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2025

    Do hope your OH will be ok @Penny_Forthem, fingers crossed for a calm Christmas.I know what you mean about feeling 'guilty' even when you're not when there's a police car behind you. I think...
    Do hope your OH will be ok @Penny_Forthem, fingers crossed for a calm Christmas.I know what you mean about feeling 'guilty' even when you're not when there's a police car behind you. I think they are probably doing 'drink driving' checks or possibly checking driver's eyesight as I was reading...
    Do hope your OH will be ok @Penny_Forthem, fingers crossed for a calm Christmas.I know what you mean about feeling 'guilty' even when you're not when there's a police car behind you. I think they are probably doing 'drink driving' checks or...
    Do hope your OH will be ok @Penny_Forthem, fingers crossed for a calm Christmas.I know what you mean about feeling 'guilty' even when you're not when there's a police car behind you. I think...
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  6. Dorset-Tim

    New Tree for the Garden

    I agree with rowan, mine gives me a lot of pleasure watching the birds eating the berries. It doesn't spread too far or cast a heavy shade. Traditionally it's also supposed to protect you from...
    I agree with rowan, mine gives me a lot of pleasure watching the birds eating the berries. It doesn't spread too far or cast a heavy shade. Traditionally it's also supposed to protect you from witches!
    I agree with rowan, mine gives me a lot of pleasure watching the birds eating the berries. It doesn't spread too far or cast a heavy shade. Traditionally it's also supposed to protect you from witches!
    I agree with rowan, mine gives me a lot of pleasure watching the birds eating the berries. It doesn't spread too far or cast a heavy shade. Traditionally it's also supposed to protect you from...
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  7. Loofah
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    What are we doing in the garden 2025

    The plan:The reality:But here it is, the ex-kennel site finally dug deep, bags of sand and compost mixed in, Echinops moved from their temporary site and Iceberg shrub rose plopped in....
    The plan:The reality:But here it is, the ex-kennel site finally dug deep, bags of sand and compost mixed in, Echinops moved from their temporary site and Iceberg shrub rose plopped in.Alliums that I think look like flu victims with their leaky noses (nectaroscordum, properly, I...
    The plan:The reality:But here it is, the ex-kennel site finally dug deep, bags of sand and compost mixed in, Echinops moved from their temporary site and Iceberg shrub rose plopped in.Alliums that I think look like flu victims with...
    The plan:The reality:But here it is, the ex-kennel site finally dug deep, bags of sand and compost mixed in, Echinops moved from their temporary site and Iceberg shrub rose plopped in....
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  8. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I think sometimes we miss the point - we don't have elephants here but we do have our own native species which we cull due to someone deciding they are considered disruptive and/or too many in...
    I think sometimes we miss the point - we don't have elephants here but we do have our own native species which we cull due to someone deciding they are considered disruptive and/or too many in one place and not all are used to provide food. Killing any animal solely for "sport" is to be...
    I think sometimes we miss the point - we don't have elephants here but we do have our own native species which we cull due to someone deciding they are considered disruptive and/or too many in one place and not all are used to provide food....
    I think sometimes we miss the point - we don't have elephants here but we do have our own native species which we cull due to someone deciding they are considered disruptive and/or too many in...
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  9. wiseowl
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    Whats Your Weather Like 2025

    Had a nice sunny wander round the shops in Forfar, just mooching rather than anything urgent, the gritters were out on the way home and 7 degrees.
    Had a nice sunny wander round the shops in Forfar, just mooching rather than anything urgent, the gritters were out on the way home and 7 degrees.
    Had a nice sunny wander round the shops in Forfar, just mooching rather than anything urgent, the gritters were out on the way home and 7 degrees.
    Had a nice sunny wander round the shops in Forfar, just mooching rather than anything urgent, the gritters were out on the way home and 7 degrees.
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  10. wiseowl
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    Latest Moan From You and Me 2025

    You can have mine. :thumbsup:
    You can have mine. :thumbsup:
    You can have mine. :thumbsup:
    You can have mine. :thumbsup:
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  11. Spruce
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    2025 Happy Christmas & happy New Year

    Happy ChristmasHave you seen this thread? The admin wish us a happy Christmas. SEASONS GREETINGS TO ALL OUR MEMBERS
    Happy ChristmasHave you seen this thread? The admin wish us a happy Christmas. SEASONS GREETINGS TO ALL OUR MEMBERS
    Happy ChristmasHave you seen this thread? The admin wish us a happy Christmas. SEASONS GREETINGS TO ALL OUR MEMBERS
    Happy ChristmasHave you seen this thread? The admin wish us a happy Christmas. SEASONS GREETINGS TO ALL OUR MEMBERS
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  12. Fof

    Today's flowers (Cont)

    Wonderful to have desert cacti flowering at this time of year, and on such small plants too, congratulations
    Wonderful to have desert cacti flowering at this time of year, and on such small plants too, congratulations
    Wonderful to have desert cacti flowering at this time of year, and on such small plants too, congratulations
    Wonderful to have desert cacti flowering at this time of year, and on such small plants too, congratulations
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  13. wiseowl
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    Show Off Your Pets 2025

    Sorry to hear your dog is unwell @Thevictorian it's always a worry. I hope she'll be better soon ...
    Sorry to hear your dog is unwell @Thevictorian it's always a worry. I hope she'll be better soon ...
    Sorry to hear your dog is unwell @Thevictorian it's always a worry. I hope she'll be better soon ...
    Sorry to hear your dog is unwell @Thevictorian it's always a worry. I hope she'll be better soon ...
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  14. Juliasaurus

    Around the World in 80 Gardens

    This is on BBC iPlayer, if anyone bored with the cold and dark evenings
    This is on BBC iPlayer, if anyone bored with the cold and dark evenings
    This is on BBC iPlayer, if anyone bored with the cold and dark evenings
    This is on BBC iPlayer, if anyone bored with the cold and dark evenings
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  15. hi2u_uk

    is my plant about to flower ?

    Quite a few of my Strawberries are flowering now both in a Cold Frame and unheated GH. No chance of them producing edible fruit at this time of year so I remove the flowers in order that the...
    Quite a few of my Strawberries are flowering now both in a Cold Frame and unheated GH. No chance of them producing edible fruit at this time of year so I remove the flowers in order that the plants don't waste their energy.
    Quite a few of my Strawberries are flowering now both in a Cold Frame and unheated GH. No chance of them producing edible fruit at this time of year so I remove the flowers in order that the plants don't waste their energy.
    Quite a few of my Strawberries are flowering now both in a Cold Frame and unheated GH. No chance of them producing edible fruit at this time of year so I remove the flowers in order that the...
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  16. Michael Hewett
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    Slow pages

    It could be - depends on how fast the connection is to each. Phones do tend to be a smidge slower, especially older ones
    It could be - depends on how fast the connection is to each. Phones do tend to be a smidge slower, especially older ones
    It could be - depends on how fast the connection is to each. Phones do tend to be a smidge slower, especially older ones
    It could be - depends on how fast the connection is to each. Phones do tend to be a smidge slower, especially older ones
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  17. JWK
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    Show Us Your HousePlants In Bloom Now 2025

    I got these from a rubbish bin a few years ago, just put them in a shady spot over the summer and they come back like this in winter.
    I got these from a rubbish bin a few years ago, just put them in a shady spot over the summer and they come back like this in winter.
    I got these from a rubbish bin a few years ago, just put them in a shady spot over the summer and they come back like this in winter.
    I got these from a rubbish bin a few years ago, just put them in a shady spot over the summer and they come back like this in winter.
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  18. Selleri

    Books: Thursday murder club (R Osman)

    Have finished "If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies" about superintelligent AI. Possibly the most enlightening and unforgettable book I have read all yr. Of course, me reading it doesn't help at...
    Have finished "If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies" about superintelligent AI. Possibly the most enlightening and unforgettable book I have read all yr. Of course, me reading it doesn't help at all. It needs to be read by those with the power to do something about it before it is too late. ...
    Have finished "If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies" about superintelligent AI. Possibly the most enlightening and unforgettable book I have read all yr. Of course, me reading it doesn't help at all. It needs to be read by those with the power...
    Have finished "If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies" about superintelligent AI. Possibly the most enlightening and unforgettable book I have read all yr. Of course, me reading it doesn't help at...
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  19. Selleri

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

    I like the scent of the Sarcococca - not many flower scents I dislike. Some people do tend to lose their sense of smell ( and taste) as they get older.
    I like the scent of the Sarcococca - not many flower scents I dislike. Some people do tend to lose their sense of smell ( and taste) as they get older.
    I like the scent of the Sarcococca - not many flower scents I dislike. Some people do tend to lose their sense of smell ( and taste) as they get older.
    I like the scent of the Sarcococca - not many flower scents I dislike. Some people do tend to lose their sense of smell ( and taste) as they get older.
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  20. Joanna Bramley

    Help needed with Buxus Plants!

    Good idea. I only realised after I removed mine that it had been propping up the neighbour's fence, which promptly fell down.
    Good idea. I only realised after I removed mine that it had been propping up the neighbour's fence, which promptly fell down.
    Good idea. I only realised after I removed mine that it had been propping up the neighbour's fence, which promptly fell down.
    Good idea. I only realised after I removed mine that it had been propping up the neighbour's fence, which promptly fell down.
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