Recent Posts

Title
Replies Views
Last Message
  1. wiseowl
    Sticky
    Friendly x 5

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2025

    My jobs are done! Only substitute on my SM order was ordinary milk not filtered, but that ok. Was worrying that no smoked salmon would be left but I have my stash. So glad I booked the slot ages...
    My jobs are done! Only substitute on my SM order was ordinary milk not filtered, but that ok. Was worrying that no smoked salmon would be left but I have my stash. So glad I booked the slot ages ago as I wouldn’t be up to braving the shops.Be kind to yourself today We still miss and remember...
    My jobs are done! Only substitute on my SM order was ordinary milk not filtered, but that ok. Was worrying that no smoked salmon would be left but I have my stash. So glad I booked the slot ages ago as I wouldn’t be up to braving the shops.Be...
    My jobs are done! Only substitute on my SM order was ordinary milk not filtered, but that ok. Was worrying that no smoked salmon would be left but I have my stash. So glad I booked the slot ages...
    Replies:
    6,062
    Views:
    283,153
  2. Retired
    Like x 4

    Latest hobby.

    All the pages are clearly numbered @Retired; patterns have a tiled format with a blank border around each page so you can glue or tape them. However my printer does tend to spit out sheets all...
    All the pages are clearly numbered @Retired; patterns have a tiled format with a blank border around each page so you can glue or tape them. However my printer does tend to spit out sheets all over the floor if you give it too big a job, and then they are out of order.
    All the pages are clearly numbered @Retired; patterns have a tiled format with a blank border around each page so you can glue or tape them. However my printer does tend to spit out sheets all over the floor if you give it too big a job, and then...
    All the pages are clearly numbered @Retired; patterns have a tiled format with a blank border around each page so you can glue or tape them. However my printer does tend to spit out sheets all...
    Replies:
    50
    Views:
    2,046
  3. JWK
    Sticky

    What's buzzing or flying near you 2025 ?

    Nice to see the bubbles 5-6 of them + about 10 honey bee's flying around :)
    Nice to see the bubbles 5-6 of them + about 10 honey bee's flying around :)
    Nice to see the bubbles 5-6 of them + about 10 honey bee's flying around :)
    Nice to see the bubbles 5-6 of them + about 10 honey bee's flying around :)
    Snow Bunting.JPG SB 19.JPG PS 3.JPG SB 19.JPG PS 2.JPG DSCF1941.jpg
    Replies:
    740
    Views:
    37,046
  4. JWK
    Sticky

    Your day (apart from gardening) what took place ? 2025

    Haven't heard that one @Escarpment but I like it. Might try that one out on grandson. :)
    Haven't heard that one @Escarpment but I like it. Might try that one out on grandson. :)
    Haven't heard that one @Escarpment but I like it. Might try that one out on grandson. :)
    Haven't heard that one @Escarpment but I like it. Might try that one out on grandson. :)
    Replies:
    170
    Views:
    19,397
  5. Loofah
    Sticky

    What are we doing in the garden 2025

    I was at my step daughters yesterday. We've been using one of the newly qualified apprentices from Capel, to help get her garden in better control. We re-potted 2 Acers, one of them had grown a...
    I was at my step daughters yesterday. We've been using one of the newly qualified apprentices from Capel, to help get her garden in better control. We re-potted 2 Acers, one of them had grown a tap root right into the paving, so it was a bit of a fight but we got there. They went back into the...
    I was at my step daughters yesterday. We've been using one of the newly qualified apprentices from Capel, to help get her garden in better control. We re-potted 2 Acers, one of them had grown a tap root right into the paving, so it was a bit of...
    I was at my step daughters yesterday. We've been using one of the newly qualified apprentices from Capel, to help get her garden in better control. We re-potted 2 Acers, one of them had grown a...
    Replies:
    4,044
    Views:
    190,305
  6. Dorset-Tim

    New Tree for the Garden

    Thanks again @hailbopp That looks wonderful! A very nice combination of colours and textures. Of course that makes sense regarding pruning, especially with a large garden.I haven't decided on...
    Thanks again @hailbopp That looks wonderful! A very nice combination of colours and textures. Of course that makes sense regarding pruning, especially with a large garden.I haven't decided on the sorbus and I think I will take my time with it. My decision-making process involves changing my...
    Thanks again @hailbopp That looks wonderful! A very nice combination of colours and textures. Of course that makes sense regarding pruning, especially with a large garden.I haven't decided on the sorbus and I think I will take my time with it....
    Thanks again @hailbopp That looks wonderful! A very nice combination of colours and textures. Of course that makes sense regarding pruning, especially with a large garden.I haven't decided on...
    Replies:
    34
    Views:
    431
  7. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I think all celebrations of all kind should be scrapped now as it doesn't matter which side you are on there is always some huffery, all hoilday's to be a work day now, that will also help Rachel...
    I think all celebrations of all kind should be scrapped now as it doesn't matter which side you are on there is always some huffery, all hoilday's to be a work day now, that will also help Rachel from accounts :biggrin::stirpot::stirpot::stirpot::stirpot::stirpot::stirpot::stirpot::stirpot::stirpot::stirpot::stirpot::stirpot::coffee::coffee::coffee:
    I think all celebrations of all kind should be scrapped now as it doesn't matter which side you are on there is always some huffery, all hoilday's to be a work day now, that will also help Rachel from accounts :biggrin::stirpot::stirpot::stirpot::stirpot::stirpot::stirpot::stirpot::stirpot::stirpot::stirpot::stirpot::stirpot::coffee::coffee::coffee:
    I think all celebrations of all kind should be scrapped now as it doesn't matter which side you are on there is always some huffery, all hoilday's to be a work day now, that will also help Rachel...
    Replies:
    4,329
    Views:
    164,034
  8. Victoria
    Like x 14

    Christmas Decorations 2025

    My first wreath
    My first wreath
    My first wreath
    My first wreath
    Lounge window dark 6 Dec 25.jpg Lounge wIndow Christmas 6 Dec 25.jpg PXL_20251205_182726148.jpg PXL_20251205_182735949.jpg PXL_20251203_172907824.jpg PXL_20251202_193109260.MP.jpg
    Replies:
    19
    Views:
    815
  9. Allex50
    Replies:
    8
    Views:
    284
  10. Busy-Lizzie
    Sticky

    Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited

    My final visit for the year to Ness Botanic Gardens, Wirral, today. Some nice surprises!Including Camellia, Holly, buds on Aucuparia, Hellebore, Daphne Bholua Spring Beauty, Lonicera standishii,...
    My final visit for the year to Ness Botanic Gardens, Wirral, today. Some nice surprises!Including Camellia, Holly, buds on Aucuparia, Hellebore, Daphne Bholua Spring Beauty, Lonicera standishii, Cornus, Acacia baileyana and Callianthe megapotamica.
    My final visit for the year to Ness Botanic Gardens, Wirral, today. Some nice surprises!Including Camellia, Holly, buds on Aucuparia, Hellebore, Daphne Bholua Spring Beauty, Lonicera standishii, Cornus, Acacia baileyana and Callianthe...
    My final visit for the year to Ness Botanic Gardens, Wirral, today. Some nice surprises!Including Camellia, Holly, buds on Aucuparia, Hellebore, Daphne Bholua Spring Beauty, Lonicera standishii,...
    IMG_0901.JPG IMG_0902.JPG IMG_0903.JPG IMG_0904.JPG IMG_0906.JPG IMG_0907.JPG
    Replies:
    202
    Views:
    14,795
  11. Upsydaisy
    Sticky

    What's Cooking Today??

    I shall leave it for a few days. I also worry about the bag it came in - is it clean on the outside? I can cover the whole turkey and tin with foil to stop other items touching in the mean time.I...
    I shall leave it for a few days. I also worry about the bag it came in - is it clean on the outside? I can cover the whole turkey and tin with foil to stop other items touching in the mean time.I am a fuss pot and don't like handling poultry. I am glad when it's cooked.
    I shall leave it for a few days. I also worry about the bag it came in - is it clean on the outside? I can cover the whole turkey and tin with foil to stop other items touching in the mean time.I am a fuss pot and don't like handling poultry. I...
    I shall leave it for a few days. I also worry about the bag it came in - is it clean on the outside? I can cover the whole turkey and tin with foil to stop other items touching in the mean time.I...
    Replies:
    1,242
    Views:
    138,488
  12. JWK
    Replies:
    1,644
    Views:
    90,334
  13. Cornsquashandy

    Squash/gourd id help please!

    I thought the problem that occured with commercial seed a few years ago was put down to the seed crop crossing with a different type, possibly something growing wild even.
    I thought the problem that occured with commercial seed a few years ago was put down to the seed crop crossing with a different type, possibly something growing wild even.
    I thought the problem that occured with commercial seed a few years ago was put down to the seed crop crossing with a different type, possibly something growing wild even.
    I thought the problem that occured with commercial seed a few years ago was put down to the seed crop crossing with a different type, possibly something growing wild even.
    Replies:
    18
    Views:
    187
  14. wiseowl
    Sticky

    Latest Moan From You and Me 2025

    Hardly a day goes by without someone gaslighting these days.Where do they get these terms from I still don't know what it is supposed to mean. Does it mean they are dim.
    Hardly a day goes by without someone gaslighting these days.Where do they get these terms from I still don't know what it is supposed to mean. Does it mean they are dim.
    Hardly a day goes by without someone gaslighting these days.Where do they get these terms from I still don't know what it is supposed to mean. Does it mean they are dim.
    Hardly a day goes by without someone gaslighting these days.Where do they get these terms from I still don't know what it is supposed to mean. Does it mean they are dim.
    Replies:
    6,166
    Views:
    256,724
  15. wiseowl
    Sticky
    Like x 3

    Whats Your Weather Like 2025

    Light cloud and light winds from the east south east temp 10c feels like 9c
    Light cloud and light winds from the east south east temp 10c feels like 9c
    Light cloud and light winds from the east south east temp 10c feels like 9c
    Light cloud and light winds from the east south east temp 10c feels like 9c
    Replies:
    8,055
    Views:
    200,448
  16. wiseowl
    Sticky

    Show Off Your Pets 2025

    @Thevictorian that's good that she's feeling a bit better.
    @Thevictorian that's good that she's feeling a bit better.
    @Thevictorian that's good that she's feeling a bit better.
    @Thevictorian that's good that she's feeling a bit better.
    Replies:
    289
    Views:
    21,903
  17. hi2u_uk

    is my plant about to flower ?

    My Daffodils are now out in full bloom in the garden and my local co-op is selling cream eggs.
    My Daffodils are now out in full bloom in the garden and my local co-op is selling cream eggs.
    My Daffodils are now out in full bloom in the garden and my local co-op is selling cream eggs.
    My Daffodils are now out in full bloom in the garden and my local co-op is selling cream eggs.
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    203
  18. AnniD

    Strictly Come Dancing 2025

    I only watched bits of a couple of earlier shows, but watched the whole of the final. I thought all couples performed well although parts a couple of the actual routines weren't great. ...
    I only watched bits of a couple of earlier shows, but watched the whole of the final. I thought all couples performed well although parts a couple of the actual routines weren't great. Interestingly, for once, the judges agreed with my thoughts. Maybe I should be on the panel next year. I...
    I only watched bits of a couple of earlier shows, but watched the whole of the final. I thought all couples performed well although parts a couple of the actual routines weren't great. Interestingly, for once, the judges agreed with my...
    I only watched bits of a couple of earlier shows, but watched the whole of the final. I thought all couples performed well although parts a couple of the actual routines weren't great. ...
    Replies:
    127
    Views:
    8,130
  19. ArmyAirForce

    Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!

    20th December 2025The cookie cutters got a test on Saturday. The hedgehog cutter needed the detail pieces reducing in depth, as they were cutting too far through the shortbread. I didn't create...
    20th December 2025The cookie cutters got a test on Saturday. The hedgehog cutter needed the detail pieces reducing in depth, as they were cutting too far through the shortbread. I didn't create the 3D files, just downloaded them, but I've since modified the fox file as we were struggling to...
    20th December 2025The cookie cutters got a test on Saturday. The hedgehog cutter needed the detail pieces reducing in depth, as they were cutting too far through the shortbread. I didn't create the 3D files, just downloaded them, but I've since...
    20th December 2025The cookie cutters got a test on Saturday. The hedgehog cutter needed the detail pieces reducing in depth, as they were cutting too far through the shortbread. I didn't create...
    Replies:
    582
    Views:
    37,227
  20. Michael Hewett
    Agree x 5

    Slow pages

    I've had problems with slow page refresh and also having to 'Post Reply' several times before it's accepted. It's been like that for a few days. I actually gave up waiting earlier this morning...
    I've had problems with slow page refresh and also having to 'Post Reply' several times before it's accepted. It's been like that for a few days. I actually gave up waiting earlier this morning as it was taking so long to open the box to post a reply! No problem with any other site. The same...
    I've had problems with slow page refresh and also having to 'Post Reply' several times before it's accepted. It's been like that for a few days. I actually gave up waiting earlier this morning as it was taking so long to open the box to post a...
    I've had problems with slow page refresh and also having to 'Post Reply' several times before it's accepted. It's been like that for a few days. I actually gave up waiting earlier this morning...
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    344
Loading...
  1. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
    By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.
    Dismiss Notice