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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2025
A very good morning one and all. Despite what the forecasters are telling me, it is quite mild, dry and windy outside. I only know this because I had to go and put some extras in my recycle bin...
A very good morning one and all. Despite what the forecasters are telling me, it is quite mild, dry and windy outside. I only know this because I had to go and put some extras in my recycle bin which is being emptied today. I did rather startle a dog walker! I haven't been to a panto for years...
A very good morning one and all. Despite what the forecasters are telling me, it is quite mild, dry and windy outside. I only know this because I had to go and put some extras in my recycle bin which is being emptied today. I did rather startle...
A very good morning one and all. Despite what the forecasters are telling me, it is quite mild, dry and windy outside. I only know this because I had to go and put some extras in my recycle bin...

wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 405 406 407
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Ladybird4
Dec 24, 2025 at 6:39 AM
Whaaattt?
It has always fascinated me with regard to how people view supposed class differences. I have little doubt that the origin of class is a combination of ability and accumulated wealth. This...
It has always fascinated me with regard to how people view supposed class differences. I have little doubt that the origin of class is a combination of ability and accumulated wealth. This probably built up to what, over the centuries, became what is the perceived and actual class system. For...
It has always fascinated me with regard to how people view supposed class differences. I have little doubt that the origin of class is a combination of ability and accumulated wealth. This probably built up to what, over the centuries, became...
It has always fascinated me with regard to how people view supposed class differences. I have little doubt that the origin of class is a combination of ability and accumulated wealth. This...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 292 293 294
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shiney
Dec 23, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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Land /Water Wildlife
We had a recent warm spell that melted the snow, so the raccoons are active again, for now. With their winter coats, they look like beach balls with tails. Last week I watched a documentary on...
We had a recent warm spell that melted the snow, so the raccoons are active again, for now. With their winter coats, they look like beach balls with tails. Last week I watched a documentary on raccoons, and it said they each can have as many as ten dens and move from one to the other. Talk...
We had a recent warm spell that melted the snow, so the raccoons are active again, for now. With their winter coats, they look like beach balls with tails. Last week I watched a documentary on raccoons, and it said they each can have as many as...
We had a recent warm spell that melted the snow, so the raccoons are active again, for now. With their winter coats, they look like beach balls with tails. Last week I watched a documentary on...

wiseowl, Apr 3, 2024, Wildlife Corner ... 21 22 23
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hydrogardener
Dec 23, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Wisteria - Any ideas what this is?
Ah, simples ha ha, thanks Spruce… 1st time it’s produced a seed pod in years.
Ah, simples ha ha, thanks Spruce… 1st time it’s produced a seed pod in years.
Ah, simples ha ha, thanks Spruce… 1st time it’s produced a seed pod in years.
Ah, simples ha ha, thanks Spruce… 1st time it’s produced a seed pod in years.
SomersetChap, Dec 23, 2025 at 8:17 PM, Identification Area
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SomersetChap
Dec 23, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Rose Gauntlet
HiI use my old beekeeping gloves
HiI use my old beekeeping gloves
HiI use my old beekeeping gloves
HiI use my old beekeeping gloves
Meomye, Dec 22, 2025 at 8:47 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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Spruce
Dec 23, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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Latest hobby.
Hi,I hadn't realized Fabworks had changed their pricing to multiple half meters off the roll; I was pretty sure it was per yard but it's so long ago; I could be wrong. When we first visited...
Hi,I hadn't realized Fabworks had changed their pricing to multiple half meters off the roll; I was pretty sure it was per yard but it's so long ago; I could be wrong. When we first visited Fabworks Gill the husband was the owner running the business with his wife and staff; later his wife...
Hi,I hadn't realized Fabworks had changed their pricing to multiple half meters off the roll; I was pretty sure it was per yard but it's so long ago; I could be wrong. When we first visited Fabworks Gill the husband was the owner running the...
Hi,I hadn't realized Fabworks had changed their pricing to multiple half meters off the roll; I was pretty sure it was per yard but it's so long ago; I could be wrong. When we first visited...
Retired, Nov 7, 2025, Members Hobbies ... 2 3 4
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Retired
Dec 23, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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Slow pages
I'm finding it very erratic. Yesterday was very slow, early this morning it was almost back to normal but has slowed a bit now.
I'm finding it very erratic. Yesterday was very slow, early this morning it was almost back to normal but has slowed a bit now.
I'm finding it very erratic. Yesterday was very slow, early this morning it was almost back to normal but has slowed a bit now.
I'm finding it very erratic. Yesterday was very slow, early this morning it was almost back to normal but has slowed a bit now.
Michael Hewett, Dec 20, 2025 at 8:30 AM, Computer Corner ... 2 3
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shiney
Dec 24, 2025 at 6:36 AM
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A Joke Or Two 2025

JWK, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 109 110 111
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Ladybird4
Dec 24, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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Whats Your Weather Like 2025
Quite windy outside which makes the colder temperatures even colder. 4c currently, feels like minus 1 in the wind. Temperatures remains at 4 c, but will be chilly while walking later on. Looks...
Quite windy outside which makes the colder temperatures even colder. 4c currently, feels like minus 1 in the wind. Temperatures remains at 4 c, but will be chilly while walking later on. Looks like clouds and then sunshine from 11 o'clock, which is good. Warms up the flat.Heating is also on...
Quite windy outside which makes the colder temperatures even colder. 4c currently, feels like minus 1 in the wind. Temperatures remains at 4 c, but will be chilly while walking later on. Looks like clouds and then sunshine from 11 o'clock, which...
Quite windy outside which makes the colder temperatures even colder. 4c currently, feels like minus 1 in the wind. Temperatures remains at 4 c, but will be chilly while walking later on. Looks...
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 537 538 539
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simone_in_wiltshire
Dec 24, 2025 at 6:38 AM
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Latest Moan From You and Me 2025
Well, it would be very obliging of them if they did. All those doctors’ appointments and free bus passes and so on.
Well, it would be very obliging of them if they did. All those doctors’ appointments and free bus passes and so on.
Well, it would be very obliging of them if they did. All those doctors’ appointments and free bus passes and so on.
Well, it would be very obliging of them if they did. All those doctors’ appointments and free bus passes and so on.
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 411 412 413
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Tidemark
Dec 24, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Supporting a plant in a plant pot container
Garden centres sell all sorts of decorative gravel and pebbles, and at least our local Range sells decorative stones meant for aquarium. Overpriced for how much you get, but at least they'll last...
Garden centres sell all sorts of decorative gravel and pebbles, and at least our local Range sells decorative stones meant for aquarium. Overpriced for how much you get, but at least they'll last a lifetime. Literally My stones for the pond come bit by bit from a nearby field, I trust the...
Garden centres sell all sorts of decorative gravel and pebbles, and at least our local Range sells decorative stones meant for aquarium. Overpriced for how much you get, but at least they'll last a lifetime. Literally My stones for the pond...
Garden centres sell all sorts of decorative gravel and pebbles, and at least our local Range sells decorative stones meant for aquarium. Overpriced for how much you get, but at least they'll last...
Alan Tomox, Dec 23, 2025 at 3:02 PM, Other Plants
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Selleri
Dec 23, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Bark scraped off base of the base of an ash tree - prevention?
Pretty sure it's squirrels as we have a few, also the markings match what I've now found online.Thanks all and have a great Christmas!
Pretty sure it's squirrels as we have a few, also the markings match what I've now found online.Thanks all and have a great Christmas!
Pretty sure it's squirrels as we have a few, also the markings match what I've now found online.Thanks all and have a great Christmas!
Pretty sure it's squirrels as we have a few, also the markings match what I've now found online.Thanks all and have a great Christmas!
TheMadHedger, Dec 17, 2025, Trees
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TheMadHedger
Dec 23, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Drain cover decoration.
Yes it does a bit or maybe a compass? Will think about that and see what I can com up with. If I can't hide it I can make a feature of it!
Yes it does a bit or maybe a compass? Will think about that and see what I can com up with. If I can't hide it I can make a feature of it!
Yes it does a bit or maybe a compass? Will think about that and see what I can com up with. If I can't hide it I can make a feature of it!
Yes it does a bit or maybe a compass? Will think about that and see what I can com up with. If I can't hide it I can make a feature of it!
madpenguin, Dec 17, 2025, Garden Projects and DIY
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madpenguin
Dec 23, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2025
I checked my local B&M but they didn't have any. Probably just as well, I ended up planting hundreds of bulbs just before Christmas last year!
I checked my local B&M but they didn't have any. Probably just as well, I ended up planting hundreds of bulbs just before Christmas last year!
I checked my local B&M but they didn't have any. Probably just as well, I ended up planting hundreds of bulbs just before Christmas last year!
I checked my local B&M but they didn't have any. Probably just as well, I ended up planting hundreds of bulbs just before Christmas last year!
Loofah, Jan 8, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 51 52 53
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Escarpment
Dec 23, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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For Cat Lovers
As I use a laptop, it makes it very difficult to do anything on here and as I have two, they take turns...... Better than T'other half I guess ... he lounges on the sofa with his feet up so he...
As I use a laptop, it makes it very difficult to do anything on here and as I have two, they take turns...... Better than T'other half I guess ... he lounges on the sofa with his feet up so he has one on his chest and the other on his outstretched legs ...
As I use a laptop, it makes it very difficult to do anything on here and as I have two, they take turns...... Better than T'other half I guess ... he lounges on the sofa with his feet up so he has one on his chest and the other on his...
As I use a laptop, it makes it very difficult to do anything on here and as I have two, they take turns...... Better than T'other half I guess ... he lounges on the sofa with his feet up so he...
Victoria, Dec 23, 2025 at 2:36 PM, Pets Corner
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Victoria
Dec 23, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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SEASONS GREETINGS TO ALL OUR MEMBERS
Seasons Greetings to all forum members.Thank you to the admin team for providing us the ability to chat about all things gardening, and many things not gardening!
Seasons Greetings to all forum members.Thank you to the admin team for providing us the ability to chat about all things gardening, and many things not gardening!
Seasons Greetings to all forum members.Thank you to the admin team for providing us the ability to chat about all things gardening, and many things not gardening!
Seasons Greetings to all forum members.Thank you to the admin team for providing us the ability to chat about all things gardening, and many things not gardening!

wiseowl, Dec 17, 2025, Members Gallery ... 2
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AuntyRach
Dec 23, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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What's Looking Good December 2025
Tecomaria (Cape Honeysuckle) The large one at the bottom of the garden coming into bloom ...
Tecomaria (Cape Honeysuckle) The large one at the bottom of the garden coming into bloom ...
Tecomaria (Cape Honeysuckle) The large one at the bottom of the garden coming into bloom ...
Tecomaria (Cape Honeysuckle) The large one at the bottom of the garden coming into bloom ...

shiney, Dec 1, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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Victoria
Dec 23, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Chillies 2026
Yes, I do know it's not the 2026 yet however I am getting geared up to commence starting my seeds for 2026's chillie crop. I usually start the seeds on Boxing day but this time around, I'm going...
Yes, I do know it's not the 2026 yet however I am getting geared up to commence starting my seeds for 2026's chillie crop. I usually start the seeds on Boxing day but this time around, I'm going to change up a bit.I figure I'll delay starting my Shineybrids to the end of January. I'll be...
Yes, I do know it's not the 2026 yet however I am getting geared up to commence starting my seeds for 2026's chillie crop. I usually start the seeds on Boxing day but this time around, I'm going to change up a bit.I figure I'll delay starting...
Yes, I do know it's not the 2026 yet however I am getting geared up to commence starting my seeds for 2026's chillie crop. I usually start the seeds on Boxing day but this time around, I'm going...
CanadianLori, Dec 23, 2025 at 12:14 PM, Edible Gardening
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CanadianLori
Dec 23, 2025 at 12:14 PM
New Tree for the Garden
I love the idea of fruit trees too, though I would say ornamental value is a bigger factor for me usually.I have an apple tree and while I do enjoy it, it is quite susceptible to apple scab. It...
I love the idea of fruit trees too, though I would say ornamental value is a bigger factor for me usually.I have an apple tree and while I do enjoy it, it is quite susceptible to apple scab. It was an impulse purchase at a garden centre so I hadn't done my homework. I know that there are...
I love the idea of fruit trees too, though I would say ornamental value is a bigger factor for me usually.I have an apple tree and while I do enjoy it, it is quite susceptible to apple scab. It was an impulse purchase at a garden centre so I...
I love the idea of fruit trees too, though I would say ornamental value is a bigger factor for me usually.I have an apple tree and while I do enjoy it, it is quite susceptible to apple scab. It...
Dorset-Tim, Dec 20, 2025 at 4:04 PM, Trees ... 2 3
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CostasK
Dec 23, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New
My dad can never resist the temptation to etch a date in any concrete we've laid.
My dad can never resist the temptation to etch a date in any concrete we've laid.
My dad can never resist the temptation to etch a date in any concrete we've laid.
My dad can never resist the temptation to etch a date in any concrete we've laid.
shiney, Oct 25, 2025, Garden Projects and DIY ... 10 11 12
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Thevictorian
Dec 23, 2025 at 10:17 AM

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