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  1. MrHappyDays
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    Looking for a better solution than tap water

    No, mostly just fermentation. :biggrin:Not keen on the taste from cans.
    No, mostly just fermentation. :biggrin:Not keen on the taste from cans.
    No, mostly just fermentation. :biggrin:Not keen on the taste from cans.
    No, mostly just fermentation. :biggrin:Not keen on the taste from cans.
    MrHappyDays, Dec 29, 2025 at 11:09 AM, Container Gardening ... 2
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    pete
    Dec 30, 2025 at 6:35 AM
  2. wiseowl
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    Friendly x 5

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2025

    Good morning all.@lizzie27 I think more people log in in the afternoon. We don't all get up as early as @Ladybird4!Nothing planned for today.Glad we went to Morrisons in Diss, not...
    Good morning all.@lizzie27 I think more people log in in the afternoon. We don't all get up as early as @Ladybird4!Nothing planned for today.Glad we went to Morrisons in Diss, not Sainsbury's in Thetford yesterday. There was a car crash by the nearby roundabout on the A11 and a policeman...
    Good morning all.@lizzie27 I think more people log in in the afternoon. We don't all get up as early as @Ladybird4!Nothing planned for today.Glad we went to Morrisons in Diss, not Sainsbury's in Thetford yesterday. There was a car crash by...
    Good morning all.@lizzie27 I think more people log in in the afternoon. We don't all get up as early as @Ladybird4!Nothing planned for today.Glad we went to Morrisons in Diss, not...
    wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 411 412 413
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    Busy-Lizzie
    Dec 30, 2025 at 11:32 AM
  3. Bear

    Holly how to tell male or female when not in flower

    I have taken cuttings from a Holly with particularly large orange berries. They are very slow to take! I would suggest strip off most of leaves, gritty soil mixture, and use loads of cuttings...
    I have taken cuttings from a Holly with particularly large orange berries. They are very slow to take! I would suggest strip off most of leaves, gritty soil mixture, and use loads of cuttings because I had quite a failure rate. As for sexing them, unless you do like @Adam I suggests, you have...
    I have taken cuttings from a Holly with particularly large orange berries. They are very slow to take! I would suggest strip off most of leaves, gritty soil mixture, and use loads of cuttings because I had quite a failure rate. As for sexing...
    I have taken cuttings from a Holly with particularly large orange berries. They are very slow to take! I would suggest strip off most of leaves, gritty soil mixture, and use loads of cuttings...
    Bear, Dec 29, 2025 at 9:12 PM, Trees
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    CarolineL
    Dec 30, 2025 at 7:57 AM
  4. wiseowl
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    Show Off Your Pets 2025

    Thank you
    Thank you
    Thank you
    Thank you
    wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Pets Corner ... 20 21 22
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    Michael Hewett
    Dec 30, 2025 at 10:11 AM
  5. wiseowl
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    Like x 3

    Whats Your Weather Like 2025

    4c bright but cloudy
    4c bright but cloudy
    4c bright but cloudy
    4c bright but cloudy
    wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 546 547 548
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    Jiffy
    Dec 30, 2025 at 9:58 AM
  6. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    That chap in the Heinz beans advert annoyed me within the first 10 seconds (yes, that long), the first time I saw it. In spite of my best efforts the adverts do slip through now and again. When my...
    That chap in the Heinz beans advert annoyed me within the first 10 seconds (yes, that long), the first time I saw it. In spite of my best efforts the adverts do slip through now and again. When my OH saw it, he said "No wonder he's holidaying on his own".I confess to liking the Haribo advert...
    That chap in the Heinz beans advert annoyed me within the first 10 seconds (yes, that long), the first time I saw it. In spite of my best efforts the adverts do slip through now and again. When my OH saw it, he said "No wonder he's holidaying on...
    That chap in the Heinz beans advert annoyed me within the first 10 seconds (yes, that long), the first time I saw it. In spite of my best efforts the adverts do slip through now and again. When my...
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 298 299 300
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    AnniD
    Dec 30, 2025 at 11:47 AM
  7. wiseowl
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    Latest Moan From You and Me 2025

    And there you have it. Ordinary folk held hostage to the whims of a few, backed by the highly profitable arms industry and a complicit media giving the despots and megalomaniacs airtime, while...
    And there you have it. Ordinary folk held hostage to the whims of a few, backed by the highly profitable arms industry and a complicit media giving the despots and megalomaniacs airtime, while religious leaders (who really ought to be against war on the basis their god is the only one and so...
    And there you have it. Ordinary folk held hostage to the whims of a few, backed by the highly profitable arms industry and a complicit media giving the despots and megalomaniacs airtime, while religious leaders (who really ought to be against...
    And there you have it. Ordinary folk held hostage to the whims of a few, backed by the highly profitable arms industry and a complicit media giving the despots and megalomaniacs airtime, while...
    wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 415 416 417
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    ViewAhead
    Dec 30, 2025 at 11:22 AM
  8. burnie
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    Potato growing 2026

    I seem to get a reasonable crop off of the ones I missed the year before, just makes me wonder if the drying out through the winter is not the best of things for a seed potato tuber.
    I seem to get a reasonable crop off of the ones I missed the year before, just makes me wonder if the drying out through the winter is not the best of things for a seed potato tuber.
    I seem to get a reasonable crop off of the ones I missed the year before, just makes me wonder if the drying out through the winter is not the best of things for a seed potato tuber.
    I seem to get a reasonable crop off of the ones I missed the year before, just makes me wonder if the drying out through the winter is not the best of things for a seed potato tuber.
    burnie, Dec 16, 2025, Edible Gardening
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    pete
    Dec 29, 2025 at 7:06 PM
  9. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2025

    I’m delighted that your OH has returned and that you have finished both of your projects, but I’m more delighted that you know what all of the above is on about. I haven’t a baldy clue.:rolleyespink::biggrin::dbgrtmb:
    I’m delighted that your OH has returned and that you have finished both of your projects, but I’m more delighted that you know what all of the above is on about. I haven’t a baldy clue.:rolleyespink::biggrin::dbgrtmb:
    I’m delighted that your OH has returned and that you have finished both of your projects, but I’m more delighted that you know what all of the above is on about. I haven’t a baldy clue.:rolleyespink::biggrin::dbgrtmb:
    I’m delighted that your OH has returned and that you have finished both of your projects, but I’m more delighted that you know what all of the above is on about. I haven’t a baldy clue.:rolleyespink::biggrin::dbgrtmb:
    JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 26 27 28
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    Tidemark
    Dec 30, 2025 at 8:58 AM
  10. JWK
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    What's buzzing or flying near you 2025 ?

    Dont like the sound of Tundra Geese, its going to get cold.:frown:
    Dont like the sound of Tundra Geese, its going to get cold.:frown:
    Dont like the sound of Tundra Geese, its going to get cold.:frown:
    Dont like the sound of Tundra Geese, its going to get cold.:frown:
    JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Wildlife Corner ... 50 51 52
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    pete
    Dec 29, 2025 at 5:48 PM
  11. micearguers
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    Fond of Fronds

    We've seen some good ferns on this thread in 2025, but summer here was a drought and a struggle. My ferns recovered in autumn, and now provide a restful winter picture. Have a great and crozy...
    We've seen some good ferns on this thread in 2025, but summer here was a drought and a struggle. My ferns recovered in autumn, and now provide a restful winter picture. Have a great and crozy Twixmas and may 2026 unfurl fair!
    We've seen some good ferns on this thread in 2025, but summer here was a drought and a struggle. My ferns recovered in autumn, and now provide a restful winter picture. Have a great and crozy Twixmas and may 2026 unfurl fair!
    We've seen some good ferns on this thread in 2025, but summer here was a drought and a struggle. My ferns recovered in autumn, and now provide a restful winter picture. Have a great and crozy...
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    micearguers, Mar 19, 2024, General Gardening Discussion ... 12 13 14
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    micearguers
    Dec 29, 2025 at 5:16 PM
  12. shiney
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    What's Looking Good December 2025

    A Mimosa - in flower ( just ) on Chiistmas Day jenny namaste
    A Mimosa - in flower ( just ) on Chiistmas Day jenny namaste
    A Mimosa - in flower ( just ) on Chiistmas Day jenny namaste
    A Mimosa - in flower ( just ) on Chiistmas Day jenny namaste
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    shiney, Dec 1, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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    Jenny namaste
    Dec 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM
  13. JWK
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    A Joke Or Two 2025

    Resolution.jpg upload_2025-1-1_6-25-49.jpeg IMG-20250101-WA0000.jpg d418203fdbe636a6cc55c92096958dce.jpg New Years Resolution.jpg Promises.jpg
    JWK, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 111 112 113
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    Ladybird4
    Dec 30, 2025 at 6:47 AM
  14. Retired
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    Latest hobby.

    Hi,I went out shopping early this morning so I'd be back home ready to accept the new Yamaha leyboard when it arrived. Back home the keyboard had been delivered but not to inside the porch but...
    Hi,I went out shopping early this morning so I'd be back home ready to accept the new Yamaha leyboard when it arrived. Back home the keyboard had been delivered but not to inside the porch but left propped up on the front decking; good job it wasn't raining.Assembly was easy and I'm...
    Hi,I went out shopping early this morning so I'd be back home ready to accept the new Yamaha leyboard when it arrived. Back home the keyboard had been delivered but not to inside the porch but left propped up on the front decking; good job it...
    Hi,I went out shopping early this morning so I'd be back home ready to accept the new Yamaha leyboard when it arrived. Back home the keyboard had been delivered but not to inside the porch but...
    Retired, Nov 7, 2025, Members Hobbies ... 3 4 5
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    Retired
    Dec 29, 2025 at 11:31 AM
  15. Esoxlucius

    Feeding houseplants in winter.

    My Kentia palm is producing new leaves and I could do with removing a large one as it's in front of the TV. It's got a wall light above it so it has some extra light in the evenings.I am...
    My Kentia palm is producing new leaves and I could do with removing a large one as it's in front of the TV. It's got a wall light above it so it has some extra light in the evenings.I am feeding all my house plants and water them as needed all year round. And mist some too.I have a...
    My Kentia palm is producing new leaves and I could do with removing a large one as it's in front of the TV. It's got a wall light above it so it has some extra light in the evenings.I am feeding all my house plants and water them as needed...
    My Kentia palm is producing new leaves and I could do with removing a large one as it's in front of the TV. It's got a wall light above it so it has some extra light in the evenings.I am...
    Esoxlucius, Dec 27, 2025 at 11:14 AM, Other Plants
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    cactus_girl
    Dec 29, 2025 at 8:45 AM
  16. BB3

    Supermarket potato disease

    I see it often too. I don't see it when the new season maincrop spuds hit the shelves around September and there's no sign of black areas inside the spuds until around mid-December when I start to...
    I see it often too. I don't see it when the new season maincrop spuds hit the shelves around September and there's no sign of black areas inside the spuds until around mid-December when I start to notice them. It's also this period (Sept-Dec) when spuds roast their best.Many years ago I met a...
    I see it often too. I don't see it when the new season maincrop spuds hit the shelves around September and there's no sign of black areas inside the spuds until around mid-December when I start to notice them. It's also this period (Sept-Dec)...
    I see it often too. I don't see it when the new season maincrop spuds hit the shelves around September and there's no sign of black areas inside the spuds until around mid-December when I start to...
    BB3, Dec 28, 2025 at 8:28 PM, Pests, Diseases and Cures
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    Pete8
    Dec 29, 2025 at 8:40 AM
  17. pete
    Funny x 5

    Electric cars.

    With the old Feed In Tariff that was the original incentive from the government you would have been OK but the financial return would have been longer. They paid you for every kWh your panels...
    With the old Feed In Tariff that was the original incentive from the government you would have been OK but the financial return would have been longer. They paid you for every kWh your panels produced whether you used it or whether it went back into the grid. They additionally paid a small sum...
    With the old Feed In Tariff that was the original incentive from the government you would have been OK but the financial return would have been longer. They paid you for every kWh your panels produced whether you used it or whether it went back...
    With the old Feed In Tariff that was the original incentive from the government you would have been OK but the financial return would have been longer. They paid you for every kWh your panels...
    pete, Apr 7, 2021, Off-Topic Discussion ... 179 180 181
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    shiney
    Dec 29, 2025 at 5:58 AM
  18. Loofah
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    What are we doing in the garden 2025

    Just wanted to let you know that I have my beet juice but will need to freeze it until I get the rest of the things I need. I have the glass jug, the air lock and lots of sugar but still need to...
    Just wanted to let you know that I have my beet juice but will need to freeze it until I get the rest of the things I need. I have the glass jug, the air lock and lots of sugar but still need to buy the champagne yeast. A new hydrometer won't arrive til about the middle of January. I had a nice...
    Just wanted to let you know that I have my beet juice but will need to freeze it until I get the rest of the things I need. I have the glass jug, the air lock and lots of sugar but still need to buy the champagne yeast. A new hydrometer won't...
    Just wanted to let you know that I have my beet juice but will need to freeze it until I get the rest of the things I need. I have the glass jug, the air lock and lots of sugar but still need to...
    Loofah, Jan 2, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 270 271 272
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    CanadianLori
    Dec 29, 2025 at 10:20 PM
  19. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    These are micro dwarves which only reach around 30cm so they'll be happy on or near the windowsill for months. The cuttings will probably be lopped back at least once to keep them under control...
    These are micro dwarves which only reach around 30cm so they'll be happy on or near the windowsill for months. The cuttings will probably be lopped back at least once to keep them under control until potting on.
    These are micro dwarves which only reach around 30cm so they'll be happy on or near the windowsill for months. The cuttings will probably be lopped back at least once to keep them under control until potting on.
    These are micro dwarves which only reach around 30cm so they'll be happy on or near the windowsill for months. The cuttings will probably be lopped back at least once to keep them under control...
    eatenbyweasels, Dec 18, 2025, Edible Gardening
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    eatenbyweasels
    Dec 28, 2025 at 6:27 PM
  20. hailbopp

    Suggestions for the Christmas present from hell as far as I’m concerned

    The bottom section, with the top section cut off, could be just a planter, and the thin bits of wood could be used for climbing plants to climb up. I have no idea what purpose the top tray bit...
    The bottom section, with the top section cut off, could be just a planter, and the thin bits of wood could be used for climbing plants to climb up. I have no idea what purpose the top tray bit has other than to block light and rain. Mixed plants that climb and trail so as to cover the bottom...
    The bottom section, with the top section cut off, could be just a planter, and the thin bits of wood could be used for climbing plants to climb up. I have no idea what purpose the top tray bit has other than to block light and rain. Mixed...
    The bottom section, with the top section cut off, could be just a planter, and the thin bits of wood could be used for climbing plants to climb up. I have no idea what purpose the top tray bit...
    hailbopp, Dec 26, 2025 at 11:01 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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    groundbeetle
    Dec 30, 2025 at 12:59 AM
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