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  1. wiseowl
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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.
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  2. wiseowl
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2025

    Quick trip into town and all sorted. Very sorry to read that you are still suffering with the added sickness to make life miserable Fingers crossed you recover over the weekend. You sound to have...
    Quick trip into town and all sorted. Very sorry to read that you are still suffering with the added sickness to make life miserable Fingers crossed you recover over the weekend. You sound to have had a wonderful evening It is actually quite pleasant here with the sun shining but I think this...
    Quick trip into town and all sorted. Very sorry to read that you are still suffering with the added sickness to make life miserable Fingers crossed you recover over the weekend. You sound to have had a wonderful evening It is actually quite...
    Quick trip into town and all sorted. Very sorry to read that you are still suffering with the added sickness to make life miserable Fingers crossed you recover over the weekend. You sound to have...
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  3. JWK
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    What's buzzing or flying near you 2025 ?

    It's the smell of blood, animals just know there is something wrong when they smell blood
    It's the smell of blood, animals just know there is something wrong when they smell blood
    It's the smell of blood, animals just know there is something wrong when they smell blood
    It's the smell of blood, animals just know there is something wrong when they smell blood
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  4. wiseowl
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    Whats Your Weather Like 2025

    Sunny intervals and a moderate breeze from the south west temp 9c feels like 7c
    Sunny intervals and a moderate breeze from the south west temp 9c feels like 7c
    Sunny intervals and a moderate breeze from the south west temp 9c feels like 7c
    Sunny intervals and a moderate breeze from the south west temp 9c feels like 7c
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  5. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I saw this story and it surprised me that there is a permitted hunting season for some wild geese species in the uk. I had always assumed wild fowl was protected.Seventy butchered geese found...
    I saw this story and it surprised me that there is a permitted hunting season for some wild geese species in the uk. I had always assumed wild fowl was protected.Seventy butchered geese found dumped by roads in Norfolk
    I saw this story and it surprised me that there is a permitted hunting season for some wild geese species in the uk. I had always assumed wild fowl was protected.Seventy butchered geese found dumped by roads in Norfolk
    I saw this story and it surprised me that there is a permitted hunting season for some wild geese species in the uk. I had always assumed wild fowl was protected.Seventy butchered geese found...
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  6. Victoria
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    Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

    My last bloom, probably for the year ...
    My last bloom, probably for the year ...
    My last bloom, probably for the year ...
    My last bloom, probably for the year ...
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  7. Loofah
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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...
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  8. wiseowl
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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 :mad:
    I'm now having problems with page's slow to change + 2 clicks to do things and then nowt happens :mad:
    I'm now having problems with page's slow to change + 2 clicks to do things and then nowt happens :mad:
    I'm now having problems with page's slow to change + 2 clicks to do things and then nowt happens :mad:
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  9. Loofah
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2025

    Bm store have bulbs on sale. Couldn't resist.
    Bm store have bulbs on sale. Couldn't resist.
    Bm store have bulbs on sale. Couldn't resist.
    Bm store have bulbs on sale. Couldn't resist.
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  10. MrHappyDays
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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...
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  11. Retired
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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.
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  12. madpenguin

    Drain cover decoration.

    Plastic??? Not seen those either.There are the thin galvanised ones that bend when you walk on them.
    Plastic??? Not seen those either.There are the thin galvanised ones that bend when you walk on them.
    Plastic??? Not seen those either.There are the thin galvanised ones that bend when you walk on them.
    Plastic??? Not seen those either.There are the thin galvanised ones that bend when you walk on them.
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  13. TheMadHedger
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  14. JWK
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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.
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  15. BB3

    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...
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  16. burnie

    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...
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  17. shiney
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  18. Selleri

    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.
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  19. Fof
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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. :spinning::spinning:Seasons greetings...
    Still flowers are appearing. Today I have Turbinicarpus viereckiiWhile I await Turbinicarpus flaviflorusand Turbinicarpus horripilusWinter gets brighter at times. :spinning::spinning:Seasons greetings all.Fof
    Still flowers are appearing. Today I have Turbinicarpus viereckiiWhile I await Turbinicarpus flaviflorusand Turbinicarpus horripilusWinter gets brighter at times. :spinning::spinning:Seasons greetings all.Fof
    Still flowers are appearing. Today I have Turbinicarpus viereckiiWhile I await Turbinicarpus flaviflorusand Turbinicarpus horripilusWinter gets brighter at times. :spinning::spinning:Seasons greetings...
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  20. wiseowl
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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.
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