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  1. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Trump is respecting the Monroe Doctrine. Which was written way before his time.The Monroe Doctrine, articulated by President James Monroe in 1823, is a cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy that...
    Trump is respecting the Monroe Doctrine. Which was written way before his time.The Monroe Doctrine, articulated by President James Monroe in 1823, is a cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy that opposes European colonialism in the Western Hemisphere. It asserts that the United States will not...
    Trump is respecting the Monroe Doctrine. Which was written way before his time.The Monroe Doctrine, articulated by President James Monroe in 1823, is a cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy that opposes European colonialism in the Western...
    Trump is respecting the Monroe Doctrine. Which was written way before his time.The Monroe Doctrine, articulated by President James Monroe in 1823, is a cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy that...
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 313 314 315
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    redstar
    Jan 8, 2026 at 1:27 PM
  2. Rich_83

    Apple tree pruning

    Thank you for all the excellent advice. If it stops raining at the weekend I shall put this into action.
    Thank you for all the excellent advice. If it stops raining at the weekend I shall put this into action.
    Thank you for all the excellent advice. If it stops raining at the weekend I shall put this into action.
    Thank you for all the excellent advice. If it stops raining at the weekend I shall put this into action.
    Rich_83, Jan 4, 2026 at 9:20 AM, Trees
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    Rich_83
    Jan 8, 2026 at 1:15 PM
  3. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    And then there were none! Well not quite but the winter thrushes have gone all but 2, the blackbirds are down to 2 while the chaffinches are holding their own. Even the jackdaws are few and it...
    And then there were none! Well not quite but the winter thrushes have gone all but 2, the blackbirds are down to 2 while the chaffinches are holding their own. Even the jackdaws are few and it isn't that there aren't any apples left. Did though yesterday have 2 green woodpeckers on the apples...
    And then there were none! Well not quite but the winter thrushes have gone all but 2, the blackbirds are down to 2 while the chaffinches are holding their own. Even the jackdaws are few and it isn't that there aren't any apples left. Did though...
    And then there were none! Well not quite but the winter thrushes have gone all but 2, the blackbirds are down to 2 while the chaffinches are holding their own. Even the jackdaws are few and it...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner
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    On the Levels
    Jan 8, 2026 at 1:13 PM
  4. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Very good news, Hopefully you can start looking forward to a good nights sleep. My good news is that my new Sim has arrived, and my new smartphone is working. The bad news is that I will now have...
    Very good news, Hopefully you can start looking forward to a good nights sleep. My good news is that my new Sim has arrived, and my new smartphone is working. The bad news is that I will now have to plough through the 135 page manual to find out how to work it! OH has phoned me three times, and...
    Very good news, Hopefully you can start looking forward to a good nights sleep. My good news is that my new Sim has arrived, and my new smartphone is working. The bad news is that I will now have to plough through the 135 page manual to find out...
    Very good news, Hopefully you can start looking forward to a good nights sleep. My good news is that my new Sim has arrived, and my new smartphone is working. The bad news is that I will now have...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 8 9 10
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    Ergates
    Jan 8, 2026 at 12:50 PM
  5. Plantminded
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    What's Looking Good January 2026

    Just went out to check on my Hibiscus as it is sunny and 12c but coulfn't sit on my chair as Munchkin has occupied it ...The Hibiscus are fine and some have buds ...But the Jacaranda is...
    Just went out to check on my Hibiscus as it is sunny and 12c but coulfn't sit on my chair as Munchkin has occupied it ...The Hibiscus are fine and some have buds ...But the Jacaranda is thinning out ...
    Just went out to check on my Hibiscus as it is sunny and 12c but coulfn't sit on my chair as Munchkin has occupied it ...The Hibiscus are fine and some have buds ...But the Jacaranda is thinning out ...
    Just went out to check on my Hibiscus as it is sunny and 12c but coulfn't sit on my chair as Munchkin has occupied it ...The Hibiscus are fine and some have buds ...But the Jacaranda is...
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    Plantminded, Dec 31, 2025, General Gardening Discussion
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    Victoria
    Jan 8, 2026 at 12:13 PM
  6. pete
    Funny x 5

    Electric cars.

    I've never had a fine, well i don't go anywhere to get a fine ;)
    I've never had a fine, well i don't go anywhere to get a fine ;)
    I've never had a fine, well i don't go anywhere to get a fine ;)
    I've never had a fine, well i don't go anywhere to get a fine ;)
    pete, Apr 7, 2021, Off-Topic Discussion ... 181 182 183
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    Jiffy
    Jan 8, 2026 at 12:02 PM
  7. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Just come back from the park and it's lethal on any surface other than grass, the ground is still rock solid and the rain last night can't get away, so it's black ice under puddles on the dirt...
    Just come back from the park and it's lethal on any surface other than grass, the ground is still rock solid and the rain last night can't get away, so it's black ice under puddles on the dirt paths and just totally glazed on any tarmac. Even the rough rubble carpark was impossible to stand up...
    Just come back from the park and it's lethal on any surface other than grass, the ground is still rock solid and the rain last night can't get away, so it's black ice under puddles on the dirt paths and just totally glazed on any tarmac. Even the...
    Just come back from the park and it's lethal on any surface other than grass, the ground is still rock solid and the rain last night can't get away, so it's black ice under puddles on the dirt...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 12 13 14
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    pete
    Jan 8, 2026 at 11:36 AM
  8. JWK
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    Currently Listening To 2026

    and for something completely different.. He had such a haunting voice
    and for something completely different.. He had such a haunting voice
    and for something completely different.. He had such a haunting voice
    and for something completely different.. He had such a haunting voice
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show
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    Pete8
    Jan 8, 2026 at 11:32 AM
  9. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Plus, I think your taste buds change as you get older, which can make things you loved as a child very disappointing 30+ yrs later.I remember having a strawberry lolly on holiday when I was...
    Plus, I think your taste buds change as you get older, which can make things you loved as a child very disappointing 30+ yrs later.I remember having a strawberry lolly on holiday when I was about 9. My father asked me if it tasted of strawberry. I said it did. He said a strawberry had never...
    Plus, I think your taste buds change as you get older, which can make things you loved as a child very disappointing 30+ yrs later.I remember having a strawberry lolly on holiday when I was about 9. My father asked me if it tasted of...
    Plus, I think your taste buds change as you get older, which can make things you loved as a child very disappointing 30+ yrs later.I remember having a strawberry lolly on holiday when I was...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 7 8 9
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    ViewAhead
    Jan 8, 2026 at 11:31 AM
  10. Bear

    COFEA arabica

    I know someone who grew coffee in Maine, which is considerably colder in the winter than here but you have to really put the effort in. Coffee is a tropical rainforest plant, so likes humidity and...
    I know someone who grew coffee in Maine, which is considerably colder in the winter than here but you have to really put the effort in. Coffee is a tropical rainforest plant, so likes humidity and warmth. I believe they grow it in the tropical biodome at the Eden project but don't know if they...
    I know someone who grew coffee in Maine, which is considerably colder in the winter than here but you have to really put the effort in. Coffee is a tropical rainforest plant, so likes humidity and warmth. I believe they grow it in the tropical...
    I know someone who grew coffee in Maine, which is considerably colder in the winter than here but you have to really put the effort in. Coffee is a tropical rainforest plant, so likes humidity and...
    Bear, Jan 7, 2026 at 6:22 PM, Other Plants
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    Thevictorian
    Jan 8, 2026 at 10:45 AM
  11. Michael Hewett
    Agree x 5

    Slow pages

    A bit iffy again here too.
    A bit iffy again here too.
    A bit iffy again here too.
    A bit iffy again here too.
    Michael Hewett, Dec 20, 2025, Computer Corner ... 4 5 6
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    Bluejayway
    Jan 8, 2026 at 10:35 AM
  12. Warren Jones

    TurfWorld Limited

    With the colder weather many of us are experiencing right now, it’s completely normal to wonder what (if anything) you should be doing for your lawn over winter.The good news is that most turf...
    With the colder weather many of us are experiencing right now, it’s completely normal to wonder what (if anything) you should be doing for your lawn over winter.The good news is that most turf damage at this time of year comes from simple things like excessive foot traffic on frozen or...
    With the colder weather many of us are experiencing right now, it’s completely normal to wonder what (if anything) you should be doing for your lawn over winter.The good news is that most turf damage at this time of year comes from simple...
    With the colder weather many of us are experiencing right now, it’s completely normal to wonder what (if anything) you should be doing for your lawn over winter.The good news is that most turf...
    Warren Jones, Dec 3, 2025, Business Directory
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    Warren Jones
    Jan 8, 2026 at 9:51 AM
  13. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    A Geordie lass went to the hairdresser and asked for a perm......The hairdresser replied..... “I wandered lernly as a clood…..”
    A Geordie lass went to the hairdresser and asked for a perm......The hairdresser replied..... “I wandered lernly as a clood…..”
    A Geordie lass went to the hairdresser and asked for a perm......The hairdresser replied..... “I wandered lernly as a clood…..”
    A Geordie lass went to the hairdresser and asked for a perm......The hairdresser replied..... “I wandered lernly as a clood…..”
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 2 3
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    Cordy
    Jan 8, 2026 at 8:43 AM
  14. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    I ordered seeds from Chiltern Seeds yesterday and that's it (honest) for this year.
    I ordered seeds from Chiltern Seeds yesterday and that's it (honest) for this year.
    I ordered seeds from Chiltern Seeds yesterday and that's it (honest) for this year.
    I ordered seeds from Chiltern Seeds yesterday and that's it (honest) for this year.
    Selleri, Jan 2, 2026 at 6:18 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    NigelJ
    Jan 8, 2026 at 8:33 AM
  15. shiney
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    JANUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Bah, humbug!
    Bah, humbug!
    Bah, humbug!
    Bah, humbug!
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    shiney, Jan 1, 2026, Photo Competitions
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    cactus_girl
    Jan 8, 2026 at 7:54 AM
  16. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 22 23 24
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    Logan
    Jan 7, 2026 at 7:34 PM
  17. JWK
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    Vegetable Growing 2026

    Nice size, parsnip digging was always in my memory as the ground being frozen solid.:biggrin:
    Nice size, parsnip digging was always in my memory as the ground being frozen solid.:biggrin:
    Nice size, parsnip digging was always in my memory as the ground being frozen solid.:biggrin:
    Nice size, parsnip digging was always in my memory as the ground being frozen solid.:biggrin:
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening
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    pete
    Jan 7, 2026 at 6:08 PM
  18. JWK
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    Best supplier of compost 2026

    I use Clover, as @hailbopp suggested. It has peat in it. At the moment it's sold by 2 garden centres fairly local to me in South Norfolk. I'm happy with it.
    I use Clover, as @hailbopp suggested. It has peat in it. At the moment it's sold by 2 garden centres fairly local to me in South Norfolk. I'm happy with it.
    I use Clover, as @hailbopp suggested. It has peat in it. At the moment it's sold by 2 garden centres fairly local to me in South Norfolk. I'm happy with it.
    I use Clover, as @hailbopp suggested. It has peat in it. At the moment it's sold by 2 garden centres fairly local to me in South Norfolk. I'm happy with it.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Compost, Fertilisers & Recycling
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    Busy-Lizzie
    Jan 7, 2026 at 3:05 PM
  19. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    I've just found a bar of dark chocolate in the freezer.
    I've just found a bar of dark chocolate in the freezer.
    I've just found a bar of dark chocolate in the freezer.
    I've just found a bar of dark chocolate in the freezer.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion
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    NigelJ
    Jan 7, 2026 at 2:28 PM
  20. Selwynha

    Portuguese Laurels problem

    Just one further thought @Selwynha, if you plan to dig up one of the plants to investigate, wait for the temperature to improve to avoid any further damage.
    Just one further thought @Selwynha, if you plan to dig up one of the plants to investigate, wait for the temperature to improve to avoid any further damage.
    Just one further thought @Selwynha, if you plan to dig up one of the plants to investigate, wait for the temperature to improve to avoid any further damage.
    Just one further thought @Selwynha, if you plan to dig up one of the plants to investigate, wait for the temperature to improve to avoid any further damage.
    Selwynha, Jan 6, 2026 at 7:51 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    Plantminded
    Jan 7, 2026 at 12:09 PM
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