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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?
I grew 3 wisterias from seeds from a seed pod from my wisteria years ago. They grew into plants but mine died.The one I gave my daughter grew well and flowered some years later then she moved...
I grew 3 wisterias from seeds from a seed pod from my wisteria years ago. They grew into plants but mine died.The one I gave my daughter grew well and flowered some years later then she moved house and left it behind.The one I gave a friend grew well too then she also moved house but she...
I grew 3 wisterias from seeds from a seed pod from my wisteria years ago. They grew into plants but mine died.The one I gave my daughter grew well and flowered some years later then she moved house and left it behind.The one I gave a friend...
I grew 3 wisterias from seeds from a seed pod from my wisteria years ago. They grew into plants but mine died.The one I gave my daughter grew well and flowered some years later then she moved...
SomersetChap, Dec 23, 2025 at 8:17 PM, Identification Area
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168
Busy-Lizzie
Dec 25, 2025 at 6:50 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
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
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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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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
Chillies 2026
I intend to grow less this year, but I am not very good at being restrained lol. Hungarian Hot Wax and Anaheim are the two I shall be growing this coming season.
I intend to grow less this year, but I am not very good at being restrained lol. Hungarian Hot Wax and Anaheim are the two I shall be growing this coming season.
I intend to grow less this year, but I am not very good at being restrained lol. Hungarian Hot Wax and Anaheim are the two I shall be growing this coming season.
I intend to grow less this year, but I am not very good at being restrained lol. Hungarian Hot Wax and Anaheim are the two I shall be growing this coming season.
CanadianLori, Dec 23, 2025 at 12:14 PM, Edible Gardening
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burnie
Dec 26, 2025 at 3:09 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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Onion growing 2026
Right thanks.
Right thanks.
Right thanks.
Right thanks.
burnie, Dec 12, 2025, Edible Gardening
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pete
Dec 25, 2025 at 5:28 PM
TurfWorld Limited
We’ve just published a new article answering a common seasonal question: “Can I lay turf in winter?” ❄️The guide covers when winter turfing works best, what conditions to avoid, and how to get...
We’ve just published a new article answering a common seasonal question: “Can I lay turf in winter?” ❄️The guide covers when winter turfing works best, what conditions to avoid, and how to get great results during the colder months.If you’re planning a new lawn or considering turfing over...
We’ve just published a new article answering a common seasonal question: “Can I lay turf in winter?” ❄️The guide covers when winter turfing works best, what conditions to avoid, and how to get great results during the colder months.If you’re...
We’ve just published a new article answering a common seasonal question: “Can I lay turf in winter?” ❄️The guide covers when winter turfing works best, what conditions to avoid, and how to get...
Warren Jones, Dec 3, 2025, Business Directory
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Warren Jones
Dec 23, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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Show Off Your Pets 2025
This was taken by our dog walker, at the moment we still have her walking River in the afternoon.
This was taken by our dog walker, at the moment we still have her walking River in the afternoon.
This was taken by our dog walker, at the moment we still have her walking River in the afternoon.
This was taken by our dog walker, at the moment we still have her walking River in the afternoon.

wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Pets Corner ... 18 19 20
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Logan
Dec 26, 2025 at 10:55 PM
what to put on lawn now in December
Thanks - all excellent advice. Builders' tramp slightly difficult to control however! I'll take the rough with the smooth and wait till spring then for its beauty treatment!
Thanks - all excellent advice. Builders' tramp slightly difficult to control however! I'll take the rough with the smooth and wait till spring then for its beauty treatment!
Thanks - all excellent advice. Builders' tramp slightly difficult to control however! I'll take the rough with the smooth and wait till spring then for its beauty treatment!
Thanks - all excellent advice. Builders' tramp slightly difficult to control however! I'll take the rough with the smooth and wait till spring then for its beauty treatment!
adamadamant, Dec 22, 2025 at 3:55 PM, Lawns
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adamadamant
Dec 23, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Books: Thursday murder club (R Osman)
MSNA very interesting Guardian article on AI. It is hopeful that the AI bubble will burst and then legislation etc can be put in to control harms. I'm not so sure. Super intelligent AI will...
MSNA very interesting Guardian article on AI. It is hopeful that the AI bubble will burst and then legislation etc can be put in to control harms. I'm not so sure. Super intelligent AI will be a force very difficult to control once out there.
MSNA very interesting Guardian article on AI. It is hopeful that the AI bubble will burst and then legislation etc can be put in to control harms. I'm not so sure. Super intelligent AI will be a force very difficult to control once out there.
MSNA very interesting Guardian article on AI. It is hopeful that the AI bubble will burst and then legislation etc can be put in to control harms. I'm not so sure. Super intelligent AI will...
Selleri, Apr 13, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 5 6 7
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ViewAhead
Dec 23, 2025 at 7:27 AM
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Things that have made you happy today 2025
@Tidemark, that article is so moving. Made me well-up. Although it doesn't say much about social care back then.....and I'm not sure it was as badly underfunded as it is now.
@Tidemark, that article is so moving. Made me well-up. Although it doesn't say much about social care back then.....and I'm not sure it was as badly underfunded as it is now.
@Tidemark, that article is so moving. Made me well-up. Although it doesn't say much about social care back then.....and I'm not sure it was as badly underfunded as it is now.
@Tidemark, that article is so moving. Made me well-up. Although it doesn't say much about social care back then.....and I'm not sure it was as badly underfunded as it is now.
JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 25 26 27
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Tinkerton
Dec 26, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Squash/gourd id help please!
Courgettes and some pumpkins are all cucumis Pepo, and the ornamental ones tend to also be Pepos, so they cross easily.
Courgettes and some pumpkins are all cucumis Pepo, and the ornamental ones tend to also be Pepos, so they cross easily.
Courgettes and some pumpkins are all cucumis Pepo, and the ornamental ones tend to also be Pepos, so they cross easily.
Courgettes and some pumpkins are all cucumis Pepo, and the ornamental ones tend to also be Pepos, so they cross easily.
Cornsquashandy, Dec 21, 2025 at 10:21 AM, Identification Area ... 2
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Adam I
Dec 22, 2025 at 8:21 PM
YouTube mega thread
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 21 22 23
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Logan
Dec 22, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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Electric cars.
Not so sure about that. The exports of cars manufactured in China and exported to the rest of the world has been increasing significantly, with 76% being fossil fuel powered. The EU has been...
Not so sure about that. The exports of cars manufactured in China and exported to the rest of the world has been increasing significantly, with 76% being fossil fuel powered. The EU has been watching and restricting the imports of EV's as they accuse the Chinese government of subsidies, yet in...
Not so sure about that. The exports of cars manufactured in China and exported to the rest of the world has been increasing significantly, with 76% being fossil fuel powered. The EU has been watching and restricting the imports of EV's as they...
Not so sure about that. The exports of cars manufactured in China and exported to the rest of the world has been increasing significantly, with 76% being fossil fuel powered. The EU has been...
pete, Apr 7, 2021, Off-Topic Discussion ... 176 177 178
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gks
Dec 26, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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Another Hello from Dorset!
Allex50, Dec 2, 2025, New Members Introduction
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Flumpy
Dec 21, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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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,...

Busy-Lizzie, May 6, 2024, Garden Visits ... 12 13 14
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Plantminded
Dec 21, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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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...
Upsydaisy, May 9, 2021, Off-Topic Discussion ... 81 82 83
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1,242
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138,817
cactus_girl
Dec 21, 2025 at 4:01 PM

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