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What are we doing in the garden 2025
Oh sorry to read that, it is sad when you lose a favourite. My garden is not clay so when we have seriously low temperatures it is not quite such a disaster with the soil being free draining. Even...
Oh sorry to read that, it is sad when you lose a favourite. My garden is not clay so when we have seriously low temperatures it is not quite such a disaster with the soil being free draining. Even in 2010 when temperatures here went down to -18oC I don’t remember loosing anything apart from some...
Oh sorry to read that, it is sad when you lose a favourite. My garden is not clay so when we have seriously low temperatures it is not quite such a disaster with the soil being free draining. Even in 2010 when temperatures here went down to -18oC...
Oh sorry to read that, it is sad when you lose a favourite. My garden is not clay so when we have seriously low temperatures it is not quite such a disaster with the soil being free draining. Even...
Loofah, Jan 2, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 267 268 269
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hailbopp
Dec 18, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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Whats Your Weather Like 2025
It is already up to 30f -1c and we're going to warm up to 50f 9c before we get plunged back into the freezer tomorrow. This is a nice little break from the cold we've had since pretty much the...
It is already up to 30f -1c and we're going to warm up to 50f 9c before we get plunged back into the freezer tomorrow. This is a nice little break from the cold we've had since pretty much the beginning of December.
It is already up to 30f -1c and we're going to warm up to 50f 9c before we get plunged back into the freezer tomorrow. This is a nice little break from the cold we've had since pretty much the beginning of December.
It is already up to 30f -1c and we're going to warm up to 50f 9c before we get plunged back into the freezer tomorrow. This is a nice little break from the cold we've had since pretty much the...
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 530 531 532
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CanadianLori
Dec 18, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Whaaattt?
Putin now has nuclear weapons positioned 8 mins from London apparently ... to which some wag online replied "Not coming up the M1 then"! Gotta love black humour.
Putin now has nuclear weapons positioned 8 mins from London apparently ... to which some wag online replied "Not coming up the M1 then"! Gotta love black humour.
Putin now has nuclear weapons positioned 8 mins from London apparently ... to which some wag online replied "Not coming up the M1 then"! Gotta love black humour.
Putin now has nuclear weapons positioned 8 mins from London apparently ... to which some wag online replied "Not coming up the M1 then"! Gotta love black humour.
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 280 281 282
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ViewAhead
Dec 18, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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Things that have made you happy today 2025
I was driving a buses at the time when we had a very bad winter, ice & snow and very few roads gritted. The worst part for me was driving my Fiesta getting to the bus dept. I can remember getting...
I was driving a buses at the time when we had a very bad winter, ice & snow and very few roads gritted. The worst part for me was driving my Fiesta getting to the bus dept. I can remember getting the bus stuck and eating my turkey sandwich along with a flask of coffee.
I was driving a buses at the time when we had a very bad winter, ice & snow and very few roads gritted. The worst part for me was driving my Fiesta getting to the bus dept. I can remember getting the bus stuck and eating my turkey sandwich along...
I was driving a buses at the time when we had a very bad winter, ice & snow and very few roads gritted. The worst part for me was driving my Fiesta getting to the bus dept. I can remember getting...
JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 24 25 26
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john558
Dec 18, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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Latest Moan From You and Me 2025
You can not win with charities. I used to donate to a local charity run by volunteers. Then the money came rolling in so they decided to pay themselves a large salary out of the donations. No more...
You can not win with charities. I used to donate to a local charity run by volunteers. Then the money came rolling in so they decided to pay themselves a large salary out of the donations. No more donations from me.
You can not win with charities. I used to donate to a local charity run by volunteers. Then the money came rolling in so they decided to pay themselves a large salary out of the donations. No more donations from me.
You can not win with charities. I used to donate to a local charity run by volunteers. Then the money came rolling in so they decided to pay themselves a large salary out of the donations. No more...
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 405 406 407
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waterbut
Dec 18, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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SEASONS GREETINGS TO ALL OUR MEMBERS
If it's Christmas then spring cannot be far away and happy gardening everybody.
If it's Christmas then spring cannot be far away and happy gardening everybody.
If it's Christmas then spring cannot be far away and happy gardening everybody.
If it's Christmas then spring cannot be far away and happy gardening everybody.
wiseowl, Dec 17, 2025 at 8:39 AM, Members Gallery
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NigelJ
Dec 18, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2025
Afternoon all.Really wet and miserable out but I have a cat on my lap and my puzzle books handy so that suits me.My SM shop order didn’t have the gammon I fancied so substituted it with a...
Afternoon all.Really wet and miserable out but I have a cat on my lap and my puzzle books handy so that suits me.My SM shop order didn’t have the gammon I fancied so substituted it with a plain one, but twice as big. I have a refund voucher for the extra cost so I can make that work. I must...
Afternoon all.Really wet and miserable out but I have a cat on my lap and my puzzle books handy so that suits me.My SM shop order didn’t have the gammon I fancied so substituted it with a plain one, but twice as big. I have a refund voucher...
Afternoon all.Really wet and miserable out but I have a cat on my lap and my puzzle books handy so that suits me.My SM shop order didn’t have the gammon I fancied so substituted it with a...
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 398 399 400
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AuntyRach
Dec 18, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Bark scraped off base of the base of an ash tree - prevention?
Is this tree in an area approachable by Muntjac deer ?
Is this tree in an area approachable by Muntjac deer ?
Is this tree in an area approachable by Muntjac deer ?
Is this tree in an area approachable by Muntjac deer ?
TheMadHedger, Dec 17, 2025 at 10:39 AM, Trees
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infradig
Dec 18, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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A Joke Or Two 2025

JWK, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 106 107 108
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Ergates
Dec 18, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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What's Looking Good December 2025
An amazing acacia dealbata in Richmond Some alpines at Kew alpine house Jamesbritennia Gorgeous cyclamen rohlfsianum foliage And outside, some little anemone
An amazing acacia dealbata in Richmond Some alpines at Kew alpine house Jamesbritennia Gorgeous cyclamen rohlfsianum foliage And outside, some little anemone
An amazing acacia dealbata in Richmond Some alpines at Kew alpine house Jamesbritennia Gorgeous cyclamen rohlfsianum foliage And outside, some little anemone
An amazing acacia dealbata in Richmond Some alpines at Kew alpine house Jamesbritennia Gorgeous cyclamen rohlfsianum foliage And outside, some little anemone

shiney, Dec 1, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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CarolineL
Dec 17, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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Currently Listening To 2025
If you like the Shipping Forecast on Radio Four, tune in to this morning’s version in the style of Jane Austen. 7.26 to 7.28, the time.
If you like the Shipping Forecast on Radio Four, tune in to this morning’s version in the style of Jane Austen. 7.26 to 7.28, the time.
If you like the Shipping Forecast on Radio Four, tune in to this morning’s version in the style of Jane Austen. 7.26 to 7.28, the time.
If you like the Shipping Forecast on Radio Four, tune in to this morning’s version in the style of Jane Austen. 7.26 to 7.28, the time.
JWK, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 4 5 6
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Tidemark
Dec 17, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Recommendations for lights to wrap around an outdoor plant
Thanks i will think about this
Thanks i will think about this
Thanks i will think about this
Thanks i will think about this
hi2u_uk, Dec 12, 2025 at 7:44 PM, Garden Projects and DIY ... 2
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hi2u_uk
Dec 16, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Recommend a small-ish evergreen shrub that is nice to sit with
Go to a GC with outdoor section and see what is still green then as suggested smell it.
Go to a GC with outdoor section and see what is still green then as suggested smell it.
Go to a GC with outdoor section and see what is still green then as suggested smell it.
Go to a GC with outdoor section and see what is still green then as suggested smell it.
Selleri, Dec 15, 2025 at 7:12 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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waterbut
Dec 18, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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What's buzzing or flying near you 2025 ?
What lovely fat chapppies
What lovely fat chapppies
What lovely fat chapppies
What lovely fat chapppies
JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Wildlife Corner ... 47 48 49
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Victoria
Dec 18, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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Electric cars.
It would be good to think that they are merely utterly incompetent, but it seems more planned than that. They actually seem to want to destroy everything that has been achieved over the past 50...
It would be good to think that they are merely utterly incompetent, but it seems more planned than that. They actually seem to want to destroy everything that has been achieved over the past 50 years or more.
It would be good to think that they are merely utterly incompetent, but it seems more planned than that. They actually seem to want to destroy everything that has been achieved over the past 50 years or more.
It would be good to think that they are merely utterly incompetent, but it seems more planned than that. They actually seem to want to destroy everything that has been achieved over the past 50...
pete, Apr 7, 2021, Off-Topic Discussion ... 175 176 177
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KT53
Dec 16, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Lovely colour to that one @Victoria
Lovely colour to that one @Victoria
Lovely colour to that one @Victoria
Lovely colour to that one @Victoria
Victoria, Jun 1, 2021, Tropical Gardening ... 13 14 15
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Michael Hewett
Dec 16, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New
Goodness, @shiney, that's a big extra expense ... especially unwelcome at this time of yr. Still ... should all be ready for you in time for the spring rush.
Goodness, @shiney, that's a big extra expense ... especially unwelcome at this time of yr. Still ... should all be ready for you in time for the spring rush.
Goodness, @shiney, that's a big extra expense ... especially unwelcome at this time of yr. Still ... should all be ready for you in time for the spring rush.
Goodness, @shiney, that's a big extra expense ... especially unwelcome at this time of yr. Still ... should all be ready for you in time for the spring rush.
shiney, Oct 25, 2025, Garden Projects and DIY ... 7 8 9
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ViewAhead
Dec 16, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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DECEMBER PHOTO COMPETITION 2025
A gift from Norway
A gift from Norway
A gift from Norway
A gift from Norway

shiney, Dec 1, 2025, Photo Competitions
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LG_
Dec 16, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Potato growing 2026
Received an email to say my choice of seed potatoes were now in stock, so order placed. Anya, one I have not grown for a while, my wife requested red potatoes so Rooster and Java also ordered,...
Received an email to say my choice of seed potatoes were now in stock, so order placed. Anya, one I have not grown for a while, my wife requested red potatoes so Rooster and Java also ordered, just a kilo of each as we don't have a huge amount of space.
Received an email to say my choice of seed potatoes were now in stock, so order placed. Anya, one I have not grown for a while, my wife requested red potatoes so Rooster and Java also ordered, just a kilo of each as we don't have a huge amount of...
Received an email to say my choice of seed potatoes were now in stock, so order placed. Anya, one I have not grown for a while, my wife requested red potatoes so Rooster and Java also ordered,...
burnie, Dec 16, 2025 at 5:41 PM, Edible Gardening
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burnie
Dec 16, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2025
I haven't got a Kindle but a Kobo which at the time could magnify the text which the Kindle couldn't do. It was handy when I was working to read whilst eating my lunch, I could prop it up and my...
I haven't got a Kindle but a Kobo which at the time could magnify the text which the Kindle couldn't do. It was handy when I was working to read whilst eating my lunch, I could prop it up and my hands were free. I still use it daily and you can download free books from the library service.
I haven't got a Kindle but a Kobo which at the time could magnify the text which the Kindle couldn't do. It was handy when I was working to read whilst eating my lunch, I could prop it up and my hands were free. I still use it daily and you can...
I haven't got a Kindle but a Kobo which at the time could magnify the text which the Kindle couldn't do. It was handy when I was working to read whilst eating my lunch, I could prop it up and my...
Loofah, Jan 8, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 51 52 53
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Baalmaiden
Dec 18, 2025 at 10:35 AM

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