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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2025
Morning all.I'm doing a roast chicken tomorrow, to get leftovers for sweet & sour chicken when the family are here after Christmas. Also onion-free stock so it's ok for our daughter. Nothing...
Morning all.I'm doing a roast chicken tomorrow, to get leftovers for sweet & sour chicken when the family are here after Christmas. Also onion-free stock so it's ok for our daughter. Nothing special (maybe pork chops?) on Christmas day, when we'll be just the two of us here, but we've got...
Morning all.I'm doing a roast chicken tomorrow, to get leftovers for sweet & sour chicken when the family are here after Christmas. Also onion-free stock so it's ok for our daughter. Nothing special (maybe pork chops?) on Christmas day, when...
Morning all.I'm doing a roast chicken tomorrow, to get leftovers for sweet & sour chicken when the family are here after Christmas. Also onion-free stock so it's ok for our daughter. Nothing...
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 401 402 403
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Liriodendron
Dec 20, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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Latest Moan From You and Me 2025
Having the Covid & Flu jabs doesn't stop you getting Covid or Flu, it just stops you getting so ill that you may end up in Hospital.
Having the Covid & Flu jabs doesn't stop you getting Covid or Flu, it just stops you getting so ill that you may end up in Hospital.
Having the Covid & Flu jabs doesn't stop you getting Covid or Flu, it just stops you getting so ill that you may end up in Hospital.
Having the Covid & Flu jabs doesn't stop you getting Covid or Flu, it just stops you getting so ill that you may end up in Hospital.
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 408 409 410
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john558
Dec 20, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Whaaattt?
The dead geese were found in an area where the population are immigrants from a particular area. I'm not saying it wasn't the born and bred locals but it's quite common knowledge around here that...
The dead geese were found in an area where the population are immigrants from a particular area. I'm not saying it wasn't the born and bred locals but it's quite common knowledge around here that the tradition of that country is for hunting wildfowl. We had a problem somewhere else in the county...
The dead geese were found in an area where the population are immigrants from a particular area. I'm not saying it wasn't the born and bred locals but it's quite common knowledge around here that the tradition of that country is for hunting...
The dead geese were found in an area where the population are immigrants from a particular area. I'm not saying it wasn't the born and bred locals but it's quite common knowledge around here that...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 285 286 287
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Thevictorian
Dec 20, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Help needed with Buxus Plants!
Ilex Crenata also grows glacially slowly, so buy a decent sized specimen to start with if you go for that. I lost my Box completely after 4 yrs of picking off the caterpillars and trying to help...
Ilex Crenata also grows glacially slowly, so buy a decent sized specimen to start with if you go for that. I lost my Box completely after 4 yrs of picking off the caterpillars and trying to help it recover. I have left the bare branches in place and am letting ivy cover these, so I still have...
Ilex Crenata also grows glacially slowly, so buy a decent sized specimen to start with if you go for that. I lost my Box completely after 4 yrs of picking off the caterpillars and trying to help it recover. I have left the bare branches in...
Ilex Crenata also grows glacially slowly, so buy a decent sized specimen to start with if you go for that. I lost my Box completely after 4 yrs of picking off the caterpillars and trying to help...
Joanna Bramley, Dec 16, 2025 at 1:44 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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ViewAhead
Dec 20, 2025 at 11:09 AM
is my plant about to flower ?
Don't sweat it, it's a plant it will flower when it's ready. If your part of the world gets a frosty snap they may get crisped if not you may get fruit although pollinators are not necessarily...
Don't sweat it, it's a plant it will flower when it's ready. If your part of the world gets a frosty snap they may get crisped if not you may get fruit although pollinators are not necessarily abundant at this time of year. If you get fruit you may want to adjust the wire cage to keep the birds...
Don't sweat it, it's a plant it will flower when it's ready. If your part of the world gets a frosty snap they may get crisped if not you may get fruit although pollinators are not necessarily abundant at this time of year. If you get fruit you...
Don't sweat it, it's a plant it will flower when it's ready. If your part of the world gets a frosty snap they may get crisped if not you may get fruit although pollinators are not necessarily...
hi2u_uk, Dec 20, 2025 at 10:50 AM, Container Gardening
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NigelJ
Dec 20, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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Whats Your Weather Like 2025
Light cloud and a gentle breeze from the north east temp 7c feels like 5c
Light cloud and a gentle breeze from the north east temp 7c feels like 5c
Light cloud and a gentle breeze from the north east temp 7c feels like 5c
Light cloud and a gentle breeze from the north east temp 7c feels like 5c
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 533 534 535
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Logan
Dec 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Latest hobby.
Hi,Many thanks @Logan your reply is bang on; I'm finding it to be very slow whilst waiting for the forum to respond; it must be due to the Christmas rush? I've been in the workshop this...
Hi,Many thanks @Logan your reply is bang on; I'm finding it to be very slow whilst waiting for the forum to respond; it must be due to the Christmas rush? I've been in the workshop this morning making the enlarged sheet music support; I had quite a number of scores enlarged; one seen...
Hi,Many thanks @Logan your reply is bang on; I'm finding it to be very slow whilst waiting for the forum to respond; it must be due to the Christmas rush? I've been in the workshop this morning making the enlarged sheet music support; I had...
Hi,Many thanks @Logan your reply is bang on; I'm finding it to be very slow whilst waiting for the forum to respond; it must be due to the Christmas rush? I've been in the workshop this...

Retired, Nov 7, 2025, Members Hobbies ... 2 3
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Retired
Dec 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Show Off Your Pets 2025
Thanks @Victoria yes he's ok, he has a squashed nerve in his elbow which makes his arm go numb and it affects his fingers. He has it on the 5th of January.
Thanks @Victoria yes he's ok, he has a squashed nerve in his elbow which makes his arm go numb and it affects his fingers. He has it on the 5th of January.
Thanks @Victoria yes he's ok, he has a squashed nerve in his elbow which makes his arm go numb and it affects his fingers. He has it on the 5th of January.
Thanks @Victoria yes he's ok, he has a squashed nerve in his elbow which makes his arm go numb and it affects his fingers. He has it on the 5th of January.
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Pets Corner ... 17 18 19
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Logan
Dec 20, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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Slow pages
Thanks, I didn't realize that. It's only this site I get trouble with, everything else is normal. I'll remember that for the future
Thanks, I didn't realize that. It's only this site I get trouble with, everything else is normal. I'll remember that for the future
Thanks, I didn't realize that. It's only this site I get trouble with, everything else is normal. I'll remember that for the future
Thanks, I didn't realize that. It's only this site I get trouble with, everything else is normal. I'll remember that for the future
Michael Hewett, Dec 20, 2025 at 8:30 AM, Computer Corner ... 2
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Michael Hewett
Dec 20, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New
And no builders bum's
And no builders bum's
And no builders bum's
And no builders bum's
shiney, Oct 25, 2025, Garden Projects and DIY ... 9 10 11
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Jiffy
Dec 20, 2025 at 7:52 AM
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What's buzzing or flying near you 2025 ?
Beautiful birds. The females are very pretty too, in their own understated way. I went for a walk in the rain on Wednesday and spotted a few males in the distance; it was too far away to tell if...
Beautiful birds. The females are very pretty too, in their own understated way. I went for a walk in the rain on Wednesday and spotted a few males in the distance; it was too far away to tell if there were any females with them. I also had a good close-up view of a kingfisher.
Beautiful birds. The females are very pretty too, in their own understated way. I went for a walk in the rain on Wednesday and spotted a few males in the distance; it was too far away to tell if there were any females with them. I also had a good...
Beautiful birds. The females are very pretty too, in their own understated way. I went for a walk in the rain on Wednesday and spotted a few males in the distance; it was too far away to tell if...
JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Wildlife Corner ... 47 48 49
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Escarpment
Dec 20, 2025 at 7:19 AM
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A Joke Or Two 2025

JWK, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 107 108 109
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Ladybird4
Dec 20, 2025 at 7:15 AM
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Land /Water Wildlife
This magnificent critter shows up very infrequently, she must have a large territory to cover. I just wish she would put a dent in the gray squirrel population.
This magnificent critter shows up very infrequently, she must have a large territory to cover. I just wish she would put a dent in the gray squirrel population.
This magnificent critter shows up very infrequently, she must have a large territory to cover. I just wish she would put a dent in the gray squirrel population.
This magnificent critter shows up very infrequently, she must have a large territory to cover. I just wish she would put a dent in the gray squirrel population.

wiseowl, Apr 3, 2024, Wildlife Corner ... 21 22 23
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hydrogardener
Dec 20, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Recommend a small-ish evergreen shrub that is nice to sit with
We have a Sarcococca in our front garden which gets full of flowers and berries. A leaflet dropper once stopped in his tracks when he must have smelt it ( as he passed it) as he he bent down and...
We have a Sarcococca in our front garden which gets full of flowers and berries. A leaflet dropper once stopped in his tracks when he must have smelt it ( as he passed it) as he he bent down and stuck his head into the plant and had a good old smell.I can’t smell a thing. Perhaps it a good...
We have a Sarcococca in our front garden which gets full of flowers and berries. A leaflet dropper once stopped in his tracks when he must have smelt it ( as he passed it) as he he bent down and stuck his head into the plant and had a good old...
We have a Sarcococca in our front garden which gets full of flowers and berries. A leaflet dropper once stopped in his tracks when he must have smelt it ( as he passed it) as he he bent down and...
Selleri, Dec 15, 2025 at 7:12 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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Songbird
Dec 19, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!
You've been very busy, Steve! Those Christmas tree ornaments are lovely; we have a lot of hand-made ones too, but they were mostly created by our children at an early age - not exactly refined,...
You've been very busy, Steve! Those Christmas tree ornaments are lovely; we have a lot of hand-made ones too, but they were mostly created by our children at an early age - not exactly refined, but we still love them.We also have foxes visiting, two vixens, we think, and like yours, they...
You've been very busy, Steve! Those Christmas tree ornaments are lovely; we have a lot of hand-made ones too, but they were mostly created by our children at an early age - not exactly refined, but we still love them.We also have foxes...
You've been very busy, Steve! Those Christmas tree ornaments are lovely; we have a lot of hand-made ones too, but they were mostly created by our children at an early age - not exactly refined,...
ArmyAirForce, Aug 26, 2024, Members Gallery ... 37 38 39
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Liriodendron
Dec 19, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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2025 Happy Christmas & happy New Year
Happy Christmas to you too, @Spruce, and to all GC admin and members.
Happy Christmas to you too, @Spruce, and to all GC admin and members.
Happy Christmas to you too, @Spruce, and to all GC admin and members.
Happy Christmas to you too, @Spruce, and to all GC admin and members.

Spruce, Dec 19, 2025 at 3:20 PM, Gardening Discussions
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ViewAhead
Dec 19, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2025
Oops - typo - it may apply to my jeans after Christmas though!
Oops - typo - it may apply to my jeans after Christmas though!
Oops - typo - it may apply to my jeans after Christmas though!
Oops - typo - it may apply to my jeans after Christmas though!
Loofah, Jan 2, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 267 268 269
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Baalmaiden
Dec 19, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING
Still a few fungi around, a nice Magpie Inkcap and a type of maze gill ( not sure which type)
Still a few fungi around, a nice Magpie Inkcap and a type of maze gill ( not sure which type)
Still a few fungi around, a nice Magpie Inkcap and a type of maze gill ( not sure which type)
Still a few fungi around, a nice Magpie Inkcap and a type of maze gill ( not sure which type)

Marley Farley, Jan 3, 2019, Herbs and Wildflowers ... 33 34 35
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Scroggin
Dec 19, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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DECEMBER PHOTO COMPETITION 2025
Beach view.
Beach view.
Beach view.
Beach view.

shiney, Dec 1, 2025, Photo Competitions
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Plantminded
Dec 19, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Drain cover decoration.
This is what we did with ours:-I'm just about to pressure wash the patio so these are a bit mucky
This is what we did with ours:-I'm just about to pressure wash the patio so these are a bit mucky
This is what we did with ours:-I'm just about to pressure wash the patio so these are a bit mucky
This is what we did with ours:-I'm just about to pressure wash the patio so these are a bit mucky

madpenguin, Dec 17, 2025 at 7:01 PM, Garden Projects and DIY
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shiney
Dec 19, 2025 at 2:20 PM

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