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  1. Paul Norfolk

    Fern tree problem

    Hello, It does look quite terminal. I hope giving it more water will help but those lower branches won't come back. Maybe the top will be will survive and you could plant a garden around it's...
    Hello, It does look quite terminal. I hope giving it more water will help but those lower branches won't come back. Maybe the top will be will survive and you could plant a garden around it's base to make it look purposeful. Even a little tropical?
    Hello, It does look quite terminal. I hope giving it more water will help but those lower branches won't come back. Maybe the top will be will survive and you could plant a garden around it's base to make it look purposeful. Even a little tropical?
    Hello, It does look quite terminal. I hope giving it more water will help but those lower branches won't come back. Maybe the top will be will survive and you could plant a garden around it's...
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  2. Logan
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  3. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Good evening all.We had a smooth drive back today, not much traffic. There was a diversion because farmers were blocking the A10 motorway but it was short and the road wasn't busy. There was a...
    Good evening all.We had a smooth drive back today, not much traffic. There was a diversion because farmers were blocking the A10 motorway but it was short and the road wasn't busy. There was a load of manure, straw bales and huge tyres on the road.Cedric lit the fires while I unpacked the...
    Good evening all.We had a smooth drive back today, not much traffic. There was a diversion because farmers were blocking the A10 motorway but it was short and the road wasn't busy. There was a load of manure, straw bales and huge tyres on the...
    Good evening all.We had a smooth drive back today, not much traffic. There was a diversion because farmers were blocking the A10 motorway but it was short and the road wasn't busy. There was a...
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  4. pete
    Funny x 5

    Electric cars.

    This is scary, scary stuff:
    This is scary, scary stuff:
    This is scary, scary stuff:
    This is scary, scary stuff:
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  5. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I put my mug of tea on the side table by my chair. I also keep my reading glasses and a mug with pens in on there. Yesterday, I put my pen in the mug of tea. The pen seems to have survived its...
    I put my mug of tea on the side table by my chair. I also keep my reading glasses and a mug with pens in on there. Yesterday, I put my pen in the mug of tea. The pen seems to have survived its dunking, couldn’t be bothered to make fresh tea so I drank it anyway.
    I put my mug of tea on the side table by my chair. I also keep my reading glasses and a mug with pens in on there. Yesterday, I put my pen in the mug of tea. The pen seems to have survived its dunking, couldn’t be bothered to make fresh tea so I...
    I put my mug of tea on the side table by my chair. I also keep my reading glasses and a mug with pens in on there. Yesterday, I put my pen in the mug of tea. The pen seems to have survived its...
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  6. JWK
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    Like x 3

    What's your weather like 2026

    Thank you and I have no intention of going out tonight to test their ability to predict how it will feel! :biggrin:
    Thank you and I have no intention of going out tonight to test their ability to predict how it will feel! :biggrin:
    Thank you and I have no intention of going out tonight to test their ability to predict how it will feel! :biggrin:
    Thank you and I have no intention of going out tonight to test their ability to predict how it will feel! :biggrin:
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  7. simone_in_wiltshire
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    Where to go and what can I expect

    I have foxes around here, it quite noisy at night at the moment as they are mating now, they have dens in the allotments at the back of my garden, they often dig holes, I usually go round in the...
    I have foxes around here, it quite noisy at night at the moment as they are mating now, they have dens in the allotments at the back of my garden, they often dig holes, I usually go round in the mornings and firm down any holes they have dug. They also stink a bit marking their territory but I...
    I have foxes around here, it quite noisy at night at the moment as they are mating now, they have dens in the allotments at the back of my garden, they often dig holes, I usually go round in the mornings and firm down any holes they have...
    I have foxes around here, it quite noisy at night at the moment as they are mating now, they have dens in the allotments at the back of my garden, they often dig holes, I usually go round in the...
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  8. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    @Ergates It certainly does :heehee::heehee:
    @Ergates It certainly does :heehee::heehee:
    @Ergates It certainly does :heehee::heehee:
    @Ergates It certainly does :heehee::heehee:
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  9. JWK
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    What's Looking Exotic 2026

    Some exotic plants taken today
    Some exotic plants taken today
    Some exotic plants taken today
    Some exotic plants taken today
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  10. Plantminded
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    What's Looking Good January 2026

    Some things still flowering as of today
    Some things still flowering as of today
    Some things still flowering as of today
    Some things still flowering as of today
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  11. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    I've done more rose pruning including a rather drastic one on the shed. I thought it was the climbing rose 'New Dawn' (sold as such) but Busy-Lizzie and others thought it might be the old HT Queen...
    I've done more rose pruning including a rather drastic one on the shed. I thought it was the climbing rose 'New Dawn' (sold as such) but Busy-Lizzie and others thought it might be the old HT Queen Elizabeth so I've pruned it as such - time will tell.
    I've done more rose pruning including a rather drastic one on the shed. I thought it was the climbing rose 'New Dawn' (sold as such) but Busy-Lizzie and others thought it might be the old HT Queen Elizabeth so I've pruned it as such - time will tell.
    I've done more rose pruning including a rather drastic one on the shed. I thought it was the climbing rose 'New Dawn' (sold as such) but Busy-Lizzie and others thought it might be the old HT Queen...
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  12. Cornsquashandy

    Summer or Autumn raspberry?

    Well as its in an allotment and plenty of space (?) worth giving it a go as @Sogni verdi suggests.However it looks quiet a large plant so may be quiet old and it may not be giving such good...
    Well as its in an allotment and plenty of space (?) worth giving it a go as @Sogni verdi suggests.However it looks quiet a large plant so may be quiet old and it may not be giving such good crops as newer plants would. Also you are not going to get that much fruit from just one plant.The...
    Well as its in an allotment and plenty of space (?) worth giving it a go as @Sogni verdi suggests.However it looks quiet a large plant so may be quiet old and it may not be giving such good crops as newer plants would. Also you are not going...
    Well as its in an allotment and plenty of space (?) worth giving it a go as @Sogni verdi suggests.However it looks quiet a large plant so may be quiet old and it may not be giving such good...
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  13. JWK
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    Crafters Corner 2026

    I've just finished this Cath Kidston bag, the pattern and fabric comes in a book which I bought from a charity shop for £1. I've done it slightly different to the original pattern as I wanted a...
    I've just finished this Cath Kidston bag, the pattern and fabric comes in a book which I bought from a charity shop for £1. I've done it slightly different to the original pattern as I wanted a zip top but I'm still very pleased with it :biggrin:.
    I've just finished this Cath Kidston bag, the pattern and fabric comes in a book which I bought from a charity shop for £1. I've done it slightly different to the original pattern as I wanted a zip top but I'm still very pleased with it :biggrin:.
    I've just finished this Cath Kidston bag, the pattern and fabric comes in a book which I bought from a charity shop for £1. I've done it slightly different to the original pattern as I wanted a...
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  14. JWK
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    Best supplier of compost 2026

    We’ve used Clover compost for years. Love it. By far the best that we’ve experienced and always notice some difference when we’ve been forced to buy other brands or makes. Just hope our ( not so...
    We’ve used Clover compost for years. Love it. By far the best that we’ve experienced and always notice some difference when we’ve been forced to buy other brands or makes. Just hope our ( not so ) local garden place is still stocking them this year. I’ll buy them as long as available.
    We’ve used Clover compost for years. Love it. By far the best that we’ve experienced and always notice some difference when we’ve been forced to buy other brands or makes. Just hope our ( not so ) local garden place is still stocking them this...
    We’ve used Clover compost for years. Love it. By far the best that we’ve experienced and always notice some difference when we’ve been forced to buy other brands or makes. Just hope our ( not so...
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  15. Fof
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    Today's flowers (Cont)

    Mammillaria bombycina has decided to join in.
    Mammillaria bombycina has decided to join in.
    Mammillaria bombycina has decided to join in.
    Mammillaria bombycina has decided to join in.
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  16. RoseBush

    To sow or not to sow....

    @RoseBush I'd agree with In my experience, badgers keep coming to the same area for quite a while, so even if it was warm, it would be worth waiting in case they messed things up again.
    @RoseBush I'd agree with In my experience, badgers keep coming to the same area for quite a while, so even if it was warm, it would be worth waiting in case they messed things up again.
    @RoseBush I'd agree with In my experience, badgers keep coming to the same area for quite a while, so even if it was warm, it would be worth waiting in case they messed things up again.
    @RoseBush I'd agree with In my experience, badgers keep coming to the same area for quite a while, so even if it was warm, it would be worth waiting in case they messed things up again.
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  17. Logan

    programmes to watch

    Had a quiet night shift 3 months ago and watched Harry's game and enjoyed it
    Had a quiet night shift 3 months ago and watched Harry's game and enjoyed it
    Had a quiet night shift 3 months ago and watched Harry's game and enjoyed it
    Had a quiet night shift 3 months ago and watched Harry's game and enjoyed it
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  18. JWK
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  19. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    Oh, what handsome boys. I have always preferred boys. :cat-kittyandsmiley::cat-kittyandsmiley:
    Oh, what handsome boys. I have always preferred boys. :cat-kittyandsmiley::cat-kittyandsmiley:
    Oh, what handsome boys. I have always preferred boys. :cat-kittyandsmiley::cat-kittyandsmiley:
    Oh, what handsome boys. I have always preferred boys. :cat-kittyandsmiley::cat-kittyandsmiley:
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  20. hailbopp

    Suggestions for the Christmas present from hell as far as I’m concerned

    i think we live in a new wild west era where scams, gambling, corruption, etc. are proliferating without opposition on an incredible scale. half the adverts i get on youtube are about crypto, ai...
    i think we live in a new wild west era where scams, gambling, corruption, etc. are proliferating without opposition on an incredible scale. half the adverts i get on youtube are about crypto, ai porn, ai scams, gambling games, that story for the item is very familiar.there is currently no...
    i think we live in a new wild west era where scams, gambling, corruption, etc. are proliferating without opposition on an incredible scale. half the adverts i get on youtube are about crypto, ai porn, ai scams, gambling games, that story for the...
    i think we live in a new wild west era where scams, gambling, corruption, etc. are proliferating without opposition on an incredible scale. half the adverts i get on youtube are about crypto, ai...
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