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  1. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    It’s been under the big toe nail and little toe nail of just his right foot for all that time. Never moved to other toe nails or finger nails or skin. I think he must have tried everything on...
    It’s been under the big toe nail and little toe nail of just his right foot for all that time. Never moved to other toe nails or finger nails or skin. I think he must have tried everything on offer, including many chiropodist consultations, but nothing has ever shifted it. The laser light...
    It’s been under the big toe nail and little toe nail of just his right foot for all that time. Never moved to other toe nails or finger nails or skin. I think he must have tried everything on offer, including many chiropodist consultations, but...
    It’s been under the big toe nail and little toe nail of just his right foot for all that time. Never moved to other toe nails or finger nails or skin. I think he must have tried everything on...
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  2. BobMcFish

    Can anyone please tell me about these squashes

    Hi all. Several months later, the dark Green one has changed colour. Looking a bit riper now
    Hi all. Several months later, the dark Green one has changed colour. Looking a bit riper now
    Hi all. Several months later, the dark Green one has changed colour. Looking a bit riper now
    Hi all. Several months later, the dark Green one has changed colour. Looking a bit riper now
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  3. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    At long last a day bright morning. I was going to the Allotments but in the end stayed in the garden with my wife. She did a lot of deadheading of violas and cyclamen in pots plus general...
    At long last a day bright morning. I was going to the Allotments but in the end stayed in the garden with my wife. She did a lot of deadheading of violas and cyclamen in pots plus general tidying I did some Rose pruning, the ones I could reach from the paths, and general tidying as well. .
    At long last a day bright morning. I was going to the Allotments but in the end stayed in the garden with my wife. She did a lot of deadheading of violas and cyclamen in pots plus general tidying I did some Rose pruning, the ones I could...
    At long last a day bright morning. I was going to the Allotments but in the end stayed in the garden with my wife. She did a lot of deadheading of violas and cyclamen in pots plus general...
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  4. Tidemark
    Funny x 8

    I am often puzzled by modern life.

    I used to pick daffodils on a flower farm when I was younger. You have to wear rubber gloves as they are super toxic. You definitely do not want to get the juice in your eyes! And that's just...
    I used to pick daffodils on a flower farm when I was younger. You have to wear rubber gloves as they are super toxic. You definitely do not want to get the juice in your eyes! And that's just their natural chemicals. These days they are grown for the chemical galanthine which is used to make an...
    I used to pick daffodils on a flower farm when I was younger. You have to wear rubber gloves as they are super toxic. You definitely do not want to get the juice in your eyes! And that's just their natural chemicals. These days they are grown for...
    I used to pick daffodils on a flower farm when I was younger. You have to wear rubber gloves as they are super toxic. You definitely do not want to get the juice in your eyes! And that's just...
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  5. CarolineL

    Butler sinks and hypertufa

    That is what I did. Grandma and eggs comes to mind, but it is worth saying that goggles are a necessity, as the glaze from the sink is not nice in the eyes.
    That is what I did. Grandma and eggs comes to mind, but it is worth saying that goggles are a necessity, as the glaze from the sink is not nice in the eyes.
    That is what I did. Grandma and eggs comes to mind, but it is worth saying that goggles are a necessity, as the glaze from the sink is not nice in the eyes.
    That is what I did. Grandma and eggs comes to mind, but it is worth saying that goggles are a necessity, as the glaze from the sink is not nice in the eyes.
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  6. CostasK

    New year, new garden tweak

    You are welcome. That is a lovely healthy-looking specimen. It will soon hide the house behind! I think a great choice. :biggrin: Enjoy.
    You are welcome. That is a lovely healthy-looking specimen. It will soon hide the house behind! I think a great choice. :biggrin: Enjoy.
    You are welcome. That is a lovely healthy-looking specimen. It will soon hide the house behind! I think a great choice. :biggrin: Enjoy.
    You are welcome. That is a lovely healthy-looking specimen. It will soon hide the house behind! I think a great choice. :biggrin: Enjoy.
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  7. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    As we already have a thread for Electric cars, would it be possible to create another thread just for Cars as, whilst informative/useful for those members considering buying , they do seem to be...
    As we already have a thread for Electric cars, would it be possible to create another thread just for Cars as, whilst informative/useful for those members considering buying , they do seem to be taking over the Moan thread somewhat. Just a thought. :)
    As we already have a thread for Electric cars, would it be possible to create another thread just for Cars as, whilst informative/useful for those members considering buying , they do seem to be taking over the Moan thread somewhat. Just a...
    As we already have a thread for Electric cars, would it be possible to create another thread just for Cars as, whilst informative/useful for those members considering buying , they do seem to be...
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  8. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    It is 8f -13c and the plough has been by to get the snow on the street down to only around 2 or 3 centimeter, 1 inch. What is left on the ground is very crunchy, it is that cold! They say we're...
    It is 8f -13c and the plough has been by to get the snow on the street down to only around 2 or 3 centimeter, 1 inch. What is left on the ground is very crunchy, it is that cold! They say we're going up to 24f -4c which will be really nice. But no sun is forecast for the near future.
    It is 8f -13c and the plough has been by to get the snow on the street down to only around 2 or 3 centimeter, 1 inch. What is left on the ground is very crunchy, it is that cold! They say we're going up to 24f -4c which will be really nice. But...
    It is 8f -13c and the plough has been by to get the snow on the street down to only around 2 or 3 centimeter, 1 inch. What is left on the ground is very crunchy, it is that cold! They say we're...
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  9. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    George likes to lick the olive juice off a dish (if I let him) but I’ve never tried him with a whole olive. They are all different aren’t they. George will avidly take a morsel from my fingers but...
    George likes to lick the olive juice off a dish (if I let him) but I’ve never tried him with a whole olive. They are all different aren’t they. George will avidly take a morsel from my fingers but Charlie prefer to have it off the floor. I don’t let them have human food much but they do like...
    George likes to lick the olive juice off a dish (if I let him) but I’ve never tried him with a whole olive. They are all different aren’t they. George will avidly take a morsel from my fingers but Charlie prefer to have it off the floor. I don’t...
    George likes to lick the olive juice off a dish (if I let him) but I’ve never tried him with a whole olive. They are all different aren’t they. George will avidly take a morsel from my fingers but...
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  10. simone_in_wiltshire
    Friendly x 9

    Where to go and what can I expect

    This may help @simone_in_wiltshire, I bought the cat deterrent version of this brand and it worked. They are quite pricey though!foxwatch-ultrasonic-fox-deterrent
    This may help @simone_in_wiltshire, I bought the cat deterrent version of this brand and it worked. They are quite pricey though!foxwatch-ultrasonic-fox-deterrent
    This may help @simone_in_wiltshire, I bought the cat deterrent version of this brand and it worked. They are quite pricey though!foxwatch-ultrasonic-fox-deterrent
    This may help @simone_in_wiltshire, I bought the cat deterrent version of this brand and it worked. They are quite pricey though!foxwatch-ultrasonic-fox-deterrent
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  11. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Good morning to you all!!Rain is forecast so Fizz and I have been out and I have been down to the markets - food side was rather sparse for a Friday.Physio this afternoon, so I hope the rain...
    Good morning to you all!!Rain is forecast so Fizz and I have been out and I have been down to the markets - food side was rather sparse for a Friday.Physio this afternoon, so I hope the rain holds off until I get back. Didn't do my exercises yesterday as the pain was too intense and I...
    Good morning to you all!!Rain is forecast so Fizz and I have been out and I have been down to the markets - food side was rather sparse for a Friday.Physio this afternoon, so I hope the rain holds off until I get back. Didn't do my...
    Good morning to you all!!Rain is forecast so Fizz and I have been out and I have been down to the markets - food side was rather sparse for a Friday.Physio this afternoon, so I hope the rain...
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  12. pete
    Funny x 5

    Electric cars.

    A Canadian friend came over to the UK for a visit and rented a car. She moaned about the lack of AC in it and asked why . I pointed out the handle for winding down the window and told her that...
    A Canadian friend came over to the UK for a visit and rented a car. She moaned about the lack of AC in it and asked why . I pointed out the handle for winding down the window and told her that was our version of AC. That was about 30 years ago tho :biggrin:
    A Canadian friend came over to the UK for a visit and rented a car. She moaned about the lack of AC in it and asked why . I pointed out the handle for winding down the window and told her that was our version of AC. That was about 30 years ago...
    A Canadian friend came over to the UK for a visit and rented a car. She moaned about the lack of AC in it and asked why . I pointed out the handle for winding down the window and told her that...
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  13. Plantminded
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    What's Looking Good January 2026

    I think how well plants fair is more to do with the first real cold weather. You could live in a warmer microclimate but if you have an earlier cold snap, the plants have already shut down. We had...
    I think how well plants fair is more to do with the first real cold weather. You could live in a warmer microclimate but if you have an earlier cold snap, the plants have already shut down. We had bedding fuchsia's flowering until the recent snow but there isn't a lot else looking happy in the...
    I think how well plants fair is more to do with the first real cold weather. You could live in a warmer microclimate but if you have an earlier cold snap, the plants have already shut down. We had bedding fuchsia's flowering until the recent snow...
    I think how well plants fair is more to do with the first real cold weather. You could live in a warmer microclimate but if you have an earlier cold snap, the plants have already shut down. We had...
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  14. ArmyAirForce
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    Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!

    7th January 2026Jumping back a day, one of the plant pot Jeeps took a direct hit over the cold spell. I probably should have brought them indoors earlier, but I think the one that exploded must...
    7th January 2026Jumping back a day, one of the plant pot Jeeps took a direct hit over the cold spell. I probably should have brought them indoors earlier, but I think the one that exploded must have had some flaws in the stone casting.The other Jeep was fine, but the broken one wasn't just...
    7th January 2026Jumping back a day, one of the plant pot Jeeps took a direct hit over the cold spell. I probably should have brought them indoors earlier, but I think the one that exploded must have had some flaws in the stone casting.The...
    7th January 2026Jumping back a day, one of the plant pot Jeeps took a direct hit over the cold spell. I probably should have brought them indoors earlier, but I think the one that exploded must...
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  15. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

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  16. JWK
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  17. JWK
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    What's Looking Exotic 2026

    @stephenprudence thanks for making me totally envious!:biggrin: As it reached -4.7c here week before last, I don't think I'll be trying brugs outside! Though saying that, I knew someone in rural...
    @stephenprudence thanks for making me totally envious!:biggrin: As it reached -4.7c here week before last, I don't think I'll be trying brugs outside! Though saying that, I knew someone in rural Nottinghamshire who did. He just cut them down and mulched over winter.
    @stephenprudence thanks for making me totally envious!:biggrin: As it reached -4.7c here week before last, I don't think I'll be trying brugs outside! Though saying that, I knew someone in rural Nottinghamshire who did. He just cut them down and mulched...
    @stephenprudence thanks for making me totally envious!:biggrin: As it reached -4.7c here week before last, I don't think I'll be trying brugs outside! Though saying that, I knew someone in rural...
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  18. JWK
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    Crafters Corner 2026

    That’s brilliant! And such a bargain, I bet it would cost a fair bit to buy the ready made bag.
    That’s brilliant! And such a bargain, I bet it would cost a fair bit to buy the ready made bag.
    That’s brilliant! And such a bargain, I bet it would cost a fair bit to buy the ready made bag.
    That’s brilliant! And such a bargain, I bet it would cost a fair bit to buy the ready made bag.
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  19. Paul Norfolk

    Fern tree problem

    I think it's a lost cause @Paul Norfolk - best to remove it altogether.
    I think it's a lost cause @Paul Norfolk - best to remove it altogether.
    I think it's a lost cause @Paul Norfolk - best to remove it altogether.
    I think it's a lost cause @Paul Norfolk - best to remove it altogether.
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  20. JWK
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    Best supplier of compost 2026

    For gardeners in Hampshire: where do you get peat based substrates/composts? Garden centres around Portsmouth appear to go with peat-free composts. My nearest Poundland closed. The only options...
    For gardeners in Hampshire: where do you get peat based substrates/composts? Garden centres around Portsmouth appear to go with peat-free composts. My nearest Poundland closed. The only options left are online.
    For gardeners in Hampshire: where do you get peat based substrates/composts? Garden centres around Portsmouth appear to go with peat-free composts. My nearest Poundland closed. The only options left are online.
    For gardeners in Hampshire: where do you get peat based substrates/composts? Garden centres around Portsmouth appear to go with peat-free composts. My nearest Poundland closed. The only options...
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