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  1. Retired
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    Latest hobby.

    Hmm, Fabworks quote their prices per half metre which seems a bit sneaky!I buy all my new fabrics online although I do find and hoard fabrics from charity shops and car boot sales too. Some of...
    Hmm, Fabworks quote their prices per half metre which seems a bit sneaky!I buy all my new fabrics online although I do find and hoard fabrics from charity shops and car boot sales too. Some of my hoard is now gradually being donated to a friend's daughter who is learning to sew.I use Pound...
    Hmm, Fabworks quote their prices per half metre which seems a bit sneaky!I buy all my new fabrics online although I do find and hoard fabrics from charity shops and car boot sales too. Some of my hoard is now gradually being donated to a...
    Hmm, Fabworks quote their prices per half metre which seems a bit sneaky!I buy all my new fabrics online although I do find and hoard fabrics from charity shops and car boot sales too. Some of...
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  2. wiseowl
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2025

    Afternoon folks. I hope everyone is doing ok with all the busy prep and shopping going on. A mixture of reasons have contributed to me slimming down Christmas over the years so now, even if I’m...
    Afternoon folks. I hope everyone is doing ok with all the busy prep and shopping going on. A mixture of reasons have contributed to me slimming down Christmas over the years so now, even if I’m not working (rare), a quiet PJ day is the norm. I do like to have plenty of food treats and snacks...
    Afternoon folks. I hope everyone is doing ok with all the busy prep and shopping going on. A mixture of reasons have contributed to me slimming down Christmas over the years so now, even if I’m not working (rare), a quiet PJ day is the norm. I...
    Afternoon folks. I hope everyone is doing ok with all the busy prep and shopping going on. A mixture of reasons have contributed to me slimming down Christmas over the years so now, even if I’m...
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  3. JWK
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    What's buzzing or flying near you 2025 ?

    A green woodpecker out in the orchard again today. This is the first time we have one/two staying for so long. Beautiful bird.
    A green woodpecker out in the orchard again today. This is the first time we have one/two staying for so long. Beautiful bird.
    A green woodpecker out in the orchard again today. This is the first time we have one/two staying for so long. Beautiful bird.
    A green woodpecker out in the orchard again today. This is the first time we have one/two staying for so long. Beautiful bird.
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  4. JWK
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    Your day (apart from gardening) what took place ? 2025

    Haven't heard that one @Escarpment but I like it. Might try that one out on grandson. :)
    Haven't heard that one @Escarpment but I like it. Might try that one out on grandson. :)
    Haven't heard that one @Escarpment but I like it. Might try that one out on grandson. :)
    Haven't heard that one @Escarpment but I like it. Might try that one out on grandson. :)
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  5. Loofah
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    What are we doing in the garden 2025

    We got some planting of bulbs done in the area where we had a tree come down with the Clematis montana on it. Mrs Shiney did the planting whilst I did the digging. I think she planted 160...
    We got some planting of bulbs done in the area where we had a tree come down with the Clematis montana on it. Mrs Shiney did the planting whilst I did the digging. I think she planted 160 bulbs.We continued clearing willow leaves from some of the pots of plants on the patio and in the...
    We got some planting of bulbs done in the area where we had a tree come down with the Clematis montana on it. Mrs Shiney did the planting whilst I did the digging. I think she planted 160 bulbs.We continued clearing willow leaves from some...
    We got some planting of bulbs done in the area where we had a tree come down with the Clematis montana on it. Mrs Shiney did the planting whilst I did the digging. I think she planted 160...
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  6. Dorset-Tim

    New Tree for the Garden

    I love the idea of fruit trees too, though I would say ornamental value is a bigger factor for me usually.I have an apple tree and while I do enjoy it, it is quite susceptible to apple scab. It...
    I love the idea of fruit trees too, though I would say ornamental value is a bigger factor for me usually.I have an apple tree and while I do enjoy it, it is quite susceptible to apple scab. It was an impulse purchase at a garden centre so I hadn't done my homework. I know that there are...
    I love the idea of fruit trees too, though I would say ornamental value is a bigger factor for me usually.I have an apple tree and while I do enjoy it, it is quite susceptible to apple scab. It was an impulse purchase at a garden centre so I...
    I love the idea of fruit trees too, though I would say ornamental value is a bigger factor for me usually.I have an apple tree and while I do enjoy it, it is quite susceptible to apple scab. It...
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  7. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I would say without the class system, my life would have been different. As would everyone's, given the gov we live under is steeped in it.But my point really is the class system wastes talent....
    I would say without the class system, my life would have been different. As would everyone's, given the gov we live under is steeped in it.But my point really is the class system wastes talent. It tends to create boundaries that are hard to break out of. It can limit viable options. If you...
    I would say without the class system, my life would have been different. As would everyone's, given the gov we live under is steeped in it.But my point really is the class system wastes talent. It tends to create boundaries that are hard to...
    I would say without the class system, my life would have been different. As would everyone's, given the gov we live under is steeped in it.But my point really is the class system wastes talent....
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  8. Victoria
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    Christmas Decorations 2025

    My first wreath
    My first wreath
    My first wreath
    My first wreath
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  9. Allex50
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  10. Busy-Lizzie
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    Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited

    My final visit for the year to Ness Botanic Gardens, Wirral, today. Some nice surprises!Including Camellia, Holly, buds on Aucuparia, Hellebore, Daphne Bholua Spring Beauty, Lonicera standishii,...
    My final visit for the year to Ness Botanic Gardens, Wirral, today. Some nice surprises!Including Camellia, Holly, buds on Aucuparia, Hellebore, Daphne Bholua Spring Beauty, Lonicera standishii, Cornus, Acacia baileyana and Callianthe megapotamica.
    My final visit for the year to Ness Botanic Gardens, Wirral, today. Some nice surprises!Including Camellia, Holly, buds on Aucuparia, Hellebore, Daphne Bholua Spring Beauty, Lonicera standishii, Cornus, Acacia baileyana and Callianthe...
    My final visit for the year to Ness Botanic Gardens, Wirral, today. Some nice surprises!Including Camellia, Holly, buds on Aucuparia, Hellebore, Daphne Bholua Spring Beauty, Lonicera standishii,...
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  11. Upsydaisy
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    What's Cooking Today??

    I shall leave it for a few days. I also worry about the bag it came in - is it clean on the outside? I can cover the whole turkey and tin with foil to stop other items touching in the mean time.I...
    I shall leave it for a few days. I also worry about the bag it came in - is it clean on the outside? I can cover the whole turkey and tin with foil to stop other items touching in the mean time.I am a fuss pot and don't like handling poultry. I am glad when it's cooked.
    I shall leave it for a few days. I also worry about the bag it came in - is it clean on the outside? I can cover the whole turkey and tin with foil to stop other items touching in the mean time.I am a fuss pot and don't like handling poultry. I...
    I shall leave it for a few days. I also worry about the bag it came in - is it clean on the outside? I can cover the whole turkey and tin with foil to stop other items touching in the mean time.I...
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  12. JWK
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  13. Cornsquashandy

    Squash/gourd id help please!

    Courgettes and some pumpkins are all cucumis Pepo, and the ornamental ones tend to also be Pepos, so they cross easily.
    Courgettes and some pumpkins are all cucumis Pepo, and the ornamental ones tend to also be Pepos, so they cross easily.
    Courgettes and some pumpkins are all cucumis Pepo, and the ornamental ones tend to also be Pepos, so they cross easily.
    Courgettes and some pumpkins are all cucumis Pepo, and the ornamental ones tend to also be Pepos, so they cross easily.
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  14. wiseowl
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    Latest Moan From You and Me 2025

    On the question of supermarkets who has those crazy doors on the freezer cabinets. People put their trolly along them while they are looking in one of the doors, the trolly stops anyone else...
    On the question of supermarkets who has those crazy doors on the freezer cabinets. People put their trolly along them while they are looking in one of the doors, the trolly stops anyone else opening about four doors further along, designed by idiots but used by very awkward people.
    On the question of supermarkets who has those crazy doors on the freezer cabinets. People put their trolly along them while they are looking in one of the doors, the trolly stops anyone else opening about four doors further along, designed by...
    On the question of supermarkets who has those crazy doors on the freezer cabinets. People put their trolly along them while they are looking in one of the doors, the trolly stops anyone else...
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  15. wiseowl
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    Whats Your Weather Like 2025

    Seems to have been colder as the day progressed, down to 6c now and the wind is more noticeable than it was this morning. Still very dark, had some lights on all day.
    Seems to have been colder as the day progressed, down to 6c now and the wind is more noticeable than it was this morning. Still very dark, had some lights on all day.
    Seems to have been colder as the day progressed, down to 6c now and the wind is more noticeable than it was this morning. Still very dark, had some lights on all day.
    Seems to have been colder as the day progressed, down to 6c now and the wind is more noticeable than it was this morning. Still very dark, had some lights on all day.
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  16. wiseowl
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    Show Off Your Pets 2025

    Oliver has lovely blue eyes.
    Oliver has lovely blue eyes.
    Oliver has lovely blue eyes.
    Oliver has lovely blue eyes.
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  17. hi2u_uk

    is my plant about to flower ?

    My Daffodils are now out in full bloom in the garden and my local co-op is selling cream eggs.
    My Daffodils are now out in full bloom in the garden and my local co-op is selling cream eggs.
    My Daffodils are now out in full bloom in the garden and my local co-op is selling cream eggs.
    My Daffodils are now out in full bloom in the garden and my local co-op is selling cream eggs.
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  18. AnniD

    Strictly Come Dancing 2025

    I only watched bits of a couple of earlier shows, but watched the whole of the final. I thought all couples performed well although parts a couple of the actual routines weren't great. ...
    I only watched bits of a couple of earlier shows, but watched the whole of the final. I thought all couples performed well although parts a couple of the actual routines weren't great. Interestingly, for once, the judges agreed with my thoughts. Maybe I should be on the panel next year. I...
    I only watched bits of a couple of earlier shows, but watched the whole of the final. I thought all couples performed well although parts a couple of the actual routines weren't great. Interestingly, for once, the judges agreed with my...
    I only watched bits of a couple of earlier shows, but watched the whole of the final. I thought all couples performed well although parts a couple of the actual routines weren't great. ...
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  19. ArmyAirForce

    Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!

    20th December 2025The cookie cutters got a test on Saturday. The hedgehog cutter needed the detail pieces reducing in depth, as they were cutting too far through the shortbread. I didn't create...
    20th December 2025The cookie cutters got a test on Saturday. The hedgehog cutter needed the detail pieces reducing in depth, as they were cutting too far through the shortbread. I didn't create the 3D files, just downloaded them, but I've since modified the fox file as we were struggling to...
    20th December 2025The cookie cutters got a test on Saturday. The hedgehog cutter needed the detail pieces reducing in depth, as they were cutting too far through the shortbread. I didn't create the 3D files, just downloaded them, but I've since...
    20th December 2025The cookie cutters got a test on Saturday. The hedgehog cutter needed the detail pieces reducing in depth, as they were cutting too far through the shortbread. I didn't create...
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  20. Michael Hewett
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    Slow pages

    I'm getting faster as well with page's, Thank you FC and team for the work you do :)
    I'm getting faster as well with page's, Thank you FC and team for the work you do :)
    I'm getting faster as well with page's, Thank you FC and team for the work you do :)
    I'm getting faster as well with page's, Thank you FC and team for the work you do :)
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