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I don't understand the motivation, but I don't see it as any worse than eating meat. At least the animal lived free and (hopefully) died quickly and painlessly, unlike so many of our intensively...
I don't understand the motivation, but I don't see it as any worse than eating meat. At least the animal lived free and (hopefully) died quickly and painlessly, unlike so many of our intensively farmed livestock.
I don't understand the motivation, but I don't see it as any worse than eating meat. At least the animal lived free and (hopefully) died quickly and painlessly, unlike so many of our intensively farmed livestock.
I don't understand the motivation, but I don't see it as any worse than eating meat. At least the animal lived free and (hopefully) died quickly and painlessly, unlike so many of our intensively...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 283 284 285
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Escarpment
Dec 19, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2025
Watched the latest "Talking Dirty" podcast and this plant was mentioned as a marmite plant Not for me that one.
Watched the latest "Talking Dirty" podcast and this plant was mentioned as a marmite plant Not for me that one.
Watched the latest "Talking Dirty" podcast and this plant was mentioned as a marmite plant Not for me that one.
Watched the latest "Talking Dirty" podcast and this plant was mentioned as a marmite plant Not for me that one.
Loofah, Jan 2, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 267 268 269
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NigelJ
Dec 19, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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Whats Your Weather Like 2025
I had a walk half past when the sun came out. 2 miles, not bad. Continued working, just finished, I’m shattered and too tired to go out and to enjoy the sunshine. Will sit in the garden in a few...
I had a walk half past when the sun came out. 2 miles, not bad. Continued working, just finished, I’m shattered and too tired to go out and to enjoy the sunshine. Will sit in the garden in a few minutes. 10c, feels like Spring
I had a walk half past when the sun came out. 2 miles, not bad. Continued working, just finished, I’m shattered and too tired to go out and to enjoy the sunshine. Will sit in the garden in a few minutes. 10c, feels like Spring
I had a walk half past when the sun came out. 2 miles, not bad. Continued working, just finished, I’m shattered and too tired to go out and to enjoy the sunshine. Will sit in the garden in a few...
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 532 533 534
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simone_in_wiltshire
Dec 19, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2025
Yes we managed to get our late morning coffee outside as well. All looking a bit sad and sorry after so much rain. Lots of bulbs in the pots are showing already. Some things are showing swelling...
Yes we managed to get our late morning coffee outside as well. All looking a bit sad and sorry after so much rain. Lots of bulbs in the pots are showing already. Some things are showing swelling buds already. It's all so mixed up.
Yes we managed to get our late morning coffee outside as well. All looking a bit sad and sorry after so much rain. Lots of bulbs in the pots are showing already. Some things are showing swelling buds already. It's all so mixed up.
Yes we managed to get our late morning coffee outside as well. All looking a bit sad and sorry after so much rain. Lots of bulbs in the pots are showing already. Some things are showing swelling...
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 400 401 402
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Allotment Boy
Dec 19, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Latest Moan From You and Me 2025
I'm now having problems with page's slow to change + 2 clicks to do things and then nowt happens
I'm now having problems with page's slow to change + 2 clicks to do things and then nowt happens
I'm now having problems with page's slow to change + 2 clicks to do things and then nowt happens
I'm now having problems with page's slow to change + 2 clicks to do things and then nowt happens
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 406 407 408
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Jiffy
Dec 19, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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Show Off Your Pets 2025
Glad Berry is doing ok. I've got a real soft spot for golden retrievers and especially the lighter colour ones, as our previous dog was one. All the kids called her polar bear dog.
Glad Berry is doing ok. I've got a real soft spot for golden retrievers and especially the lighter colour ones, as our previous dog was one. All the kids called her polar bear dog.
Glad Berry is doing ok. I've got a real soft spot for golden retrievers and especially the lighter colour ones, as our previous dog was one. All the kids called her polar bear dog.
Glad Berry is doing ok. I've got a real soft spot for golden retrievers and especially the lighter colour ones, as our previous dog was one. All the kids called her polar bear dog.
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Pets Corner ... 17 18 19
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Thevictorian
Dec 19, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2025
Typical ! but don't worry, rain is never far away
Typical ! but don't worry, rain is never far away
Typical ! but don't worry, rain is never far away
Typical ! but don't worry, rain is never far away
Loofah, Jan 8, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 51 52 53
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Michael Hewett
Dec 19, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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Giving plants as xmas presents
The shops always have arrangements of plants in baskets or whatever, trimmed up with ribbons/bows/general glittery tat, and they seem to sell well. I fear most of them will barely last longer than...
The shops always have arrangements of plants in baskets or whatever, trimmed up with ribbons/bows/general glittery tat, and they seem to sell well. I fear most of them will barely last longer than a bunch of flowers though.
The shops always have arrangements of plants in baskets or whatever, trimmed up with ribbons/bows/general glittery tat, and they seem to sell well. I fear most of them will barely last longer than a bunch of flowers though.
The shops always have arrangements of plants in baskets or whatever, trimmed up with ribbons/bows/general glittery tat, and they seem to sell well. I fear most of them will barely last longer than...
MrHappyDays, Dec 18, 2025 at 10:23 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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JennyJB
Dec 19, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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Latest hobby.
Colini think sometimes this website slows down and it takes a bit longer. I've had trouble with the likes buttons in the past but it does get better.
Colini think sometimes this website slows down and it takes a bit longer. I've had trouble with the likes buttons in the past but it does get better.
Colini think sometimes this website slows down and it takes a bit longer. I've had trouble with the likes buttons in the past but it does get better.
Colini think sometimes this website slows down and it takes a bit longer. I've had trouble with the likes buttons in the past but it does get better.
Retired, Nov 7, 2025, Members Hobbies ... 2 3
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Logan
Dec 18, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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What's buzzing or flying near you 2025 ?
Santa travelling by Sea King!
Santa travelling by Sea King!
Santa travelling by Sea King!
Santa travelling by Sea King!

JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Wildlife Corner ... 47 48 49
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Escarpment
Dec 19, 2025 at 12:21 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
Bark scraped off base of the base of an ash tree - prevention?
Nope, no deer.
Nope, no deer.
Nope, no deer.
Nope, no deer.
TheMadHedger, Dec 17, 2025 at 10:39 AM, Trees
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TheMadHedger
Dec 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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Tomato Growing 2025
My cuttings of Chocolate Drop are overwintering quite well so far. The sweet peppers went in today. So I popped in a few micro dwarf seeds into the propagator to keep them company.
My cuttings of Chocolate Drop are overwintering quite well so far. The sweet peppers went in today. So I popped in a few micro dwarf seeds into the propagator to keep them company.
My cuttings of Chocolate Drop are overwintering quite well so far. The sweet peppers went in today. So I popped in a few micro dwarf seeds into the propagator to keep them company.
My cuttings of Chocolate Drop are overwintering quite well so far. The sweet peppers went in today. So I popped in a few micro dwarf seeds into the propagator to keep them company.

JWK, Dec 31, 2024, Edible Gardening ... 46 47 48
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eatenbyweasels
Dec 18, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Is it worth or even beneficial to tidy up the garden?
50/50 - partially ignore, partially tidy up. I have loads of ivy climbing the wall - it (ivy) tends to bush up on the top of the wall every year; cherry laurels in the end of the garden - not my...
50/50 - partially ignore, partially tidy up. I have loads of ivy climbing the wall - it (ivy) tends to bush up on the top of the wall every year; cherry laurels in the end of the garden - not my choice, they were there as large trees when I moved in - I had a gardener to reduce those to bare...
50/50 - partially ignore, partially tidy up. I have loads of ivy climbing the wall - it (ivy) tends to bush up on the top of the wall every year; cherry laurels in the end of the garden - not my choice, they were there as large trees when I moved...
50/50 - partially ignore, partially tidy up. I have loads of ivy climbing the wall - it (ivy) tends to bush up on the top of the wall every year; cherry laurels in the end of the garden - not my...
BB3, Dec 10, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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Alisa
Dec 19, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Potato growing 2026
Talking of potato growing. My neighbour has an allotment and he was telling me his neighbour at the allotments earths up his potatoes with grass cuttings instead of earth. I have no intention of...
Talking of potato growing. My neighbour has an allotment and he was telling me his neighbour at the allotments earths up his potatoes with grass cuttings instead of earth. I have no intention of doing this but has anyone tried it with success.
Talking of potato growing. My neighbour has an allotment and he was telling me his neighbour at the allotments earths up his potatoes with grass cuttings instead of earth. I have no intention of doing this but has anyone tried it with success.
Talking of potato growing. My neighbour has an allotment and he was telling me his neighbour at the allotments earths up his potatoes with grass cuttings instead of earth. I have no intention of...
burnie, Dec 16, 2025 at 5:41 PM, Edible Gardening
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waterbut
Dec 18, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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What's Looking Good December 2025
Rosa "Lolabelle" Arum pictum the silver veins become more prominent as spring approaches.Vesta foetidaArum italicumHydrangea daimingshanensis Guiz 48
Rosa "Lolabelle" Arum pictum the silver veins become more prominent as spring approaches.Vesta foetidaArum italicumHydrangea daimingshanensis Guiz 48
Rosa "Lolabelle" Arum pictum the silver veins become more prominent as spring approaches.Vesta foetidaArum italicumHydrangea daimingshanensis Guiz 48
Rosa "Lolabelle" Arum pictum the silver veins become more prominent as spring approaches.Vesta foetidaArum italicumHydrangea daimingshanensis Guiz 48

shiney, Dec 1, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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NigelJ
Dec 19, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Recommend a small-ish evergreen shrub that is nice to sit with
I know what you mean. Most people rave about Jasmine but I know someone who can't stand it. Same with things like Hyacinths.
I know what you mean. Most people rave about Jasmine but I know someone who can't stand it. Same with things like Hyacinths.
I know what you mean. Most people rave about Jasmine but I know someone who can't stand it. Same with things like Hyacinths.
I know what you mean. Most people rave about Jasmine but I know someone who can't stand it. Same with things like Hyacinths.
Selleri, Dec 15, 2025 at 7:12 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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Allotment Boy
Dec 19, 2025 at 12:21 AM
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Today's flower
Still flowers are appearing. Today I have Turbinicarpus viereckiiWhile I await Turbinicarpus flaviflorusand Turbinicarpus horripilusWinter gets brighter at times. Seasons greetings...
Still flowers are appearing. Today I have Turbinicarpus viereckiiWhile I await Turbinicarpus flaviflorusand Turbinicarpus horripilusWinter gets brighter at times. Seasons greetings all.Fof
Still flowers are appearing. Today I have Turbinicarpus viereckiiWhile I await Turbinicarpus flaviflorusand Turbinicarpus horripilusWinter gets brighter at times. Seasons greetings all.Fof
Still flowers are appearing. Today I have Turbinicarpus viereckiiWhile I await Turbinicarpus flaviflorusand Turbinicarpus horripilusWinter gets brighter at times. Seasons greetings...

Fof, Dec 18, 2025 at 1:08 PM, Cacti and Succulents
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Fof
Dec 18, 2025 at 1:08 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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Your day (apart from gardening) what took place ? 2025
Pulled the fridge out, cleaned the drip tray over the compressor and the floor, wiped the top and sides of the fridge. Then repeat with the freezer.
Pulled the fridge out, cleaned the drip tray over the compressor and the floor, wiped the top and sides of the fridge. Then repeat with the freezer.
Pulled the fridge out, cleaned the drip tray over the compressor and the floor, wiped the top and sides of the fridge. Then repeat with the freezer.
Pulled the fridge out, cleaned the drip tray over the compressor and the floor, wiped the top and sides of the fridge. Then repeat with the freezer.
JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 9 10 11
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NigelJ
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