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  1. Tidemark
    Funny x 8

    I am often puzzled by modern life.

    Agree that it is hilarious. When I was working, and for a few years afterwards, I used to provide letters confirming identification and that I had known them for 'n' amount of years. I did that...
    Agree that it is hilarious. When I was working, and for a few years afterwards, I used to provide letters confirming identification and that I had known them for 'n' amount of years. I did that for about forty years and never charged to do it.
    Agree that it is hilarious. When I was working, and for a few years afterwards, I used to provide letters confirming identification and that I had known them for 'n' amount of years. I did that for about forty years and never charged to do it.
    Agree that it is hilarious. When I was working, and for a few years afterwards, I used to provide letters confirming identification and that I had known them for 'n' amount of years. I did that...
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  2. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I remember back to the days when the UK was governing the Gilbert and Ellice islands and the International Dateline divided the two islands. The islands are now Kiribati and Tuvalu and became...
    I remember back to the days when the UK was governing the Gilbert and Ellice islands and the International Dateline divided the two islands. The islands are now Kiribati and Tuvalu and became independent in the 1970's.As the islanders were quite religious there was no drinking on Sundays. ...
    I remember back to the days when the UK was governing the Gilbert and Ellice islands and the International Dateline divided the two islands. The islands are now Kiribati and Tuvalu and became independent in the 1970's.As the islanders were...
    I remember back to the days when the UK was governing the Gilbert and Ellice islands and the International Dateline divided the two islands. The islands are now Kiribati and Tuvalu and became...
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  3. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    Make a fresh cup and enjoy! :blue thumb:
    Make a fresh cup and enjoy! :blue thumb:
    Make a fresh cup and enjoy! :blue thumb:
    Make a fresh cup and enjoy! :blue thumb:
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  4. JWK
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    Like x 3

    What's your weather like 2026

    It has been wet and windy all day ... I enjoyed a drive through the countryside to a not-far-away town, where I got some fresh produce in the market. Low clouds scurrying across the sky, and the...
    It has been wet and windy all day ... I enjoyed a drive through the countryside to a not-far-away town, where I got some fresh produce in the market. Low clouds scurrying across the sky, and the sound of rain and wind is energizing
    It has been wet and windy all day ... I enjoyed a drive through the countryside to a not-far-away town, where I got some fresh produce in the market. Low clouds scurrying across the sky, and the sound of rain and wind is energizing
    It has been wet and windy all day ... I enjoyed a drive through the countryside to a not-far-away town, where I got some fresh produce in the market. Low clouds scurrying across the sky, and the...
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  5. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    Ahh seaweed, I added it to my allotment for a few years but haven't for a couple. Might go for trip down the Ayrshire coast tomorrow with some bags and get some as I seem to have missed the...
    Ahh seaweed, I added it to my allotment for a few years but haven't for a couple. Might go for trip down the Ayrshire coast tomorrow with some bags and get some as I seem to have missed the manure we get for free at the allotment
    Ahh seaweed, I added it to my allotment for a few years but haven't for a couple. Might go for trip down the Ayrshire coast tomorrow with some bags and get some as I seem to have missed the manure we get for free at the allotment
    Ahh seaweed, I added it to my allotment for a few years but haven't for a couple. Might go for trip down the Ayrshire coast tomorrow with some bags and get some as I seem to have missed the...
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  6. glosmike

    Potted Blueberries and honeyberries experiences ?

    I thought it was quite hard to kill a honeyberry. I've read lots of people have very poor luck with hardwood cuttings and that stool layering is the easiest method to propagate them. I've not...
    I thought it was quite hard to kill a honeyberry. I've read lots of people have very poor luck with hardwood cuttings and that stool layering is the easiest method to propagate them. I've not tried yet as mine aren't particularly productive where they are. I keep meaning to move them and get...
    I thought it was quite hard to kill a honeyberry. I've read lots of people have very poor luck with hardwood cuttings and that stool layering is the easiest method to propagate them. I've not tried yet as mine aren't particularly productive where...
    I thought it was quite hard to kill a honeyberry. I've read lots of people have very poor luck with hardwood cuttings and that stool layering is the easiest method to propagate them. I've not...
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  7. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    I am signing out for tonight. Wishing you all super Saturday evenings. Have you got that second drawer sorted @Ergates? By the way, how many drawers have you got to 'sort'?
    I am signing out for tonight. Wishing you all super Saturday evenings. Have you got that second drawer sorted @Ergates? By the way, how many drawers have you got to 'sort'?
    I am signing out for tonight. Wishing you all super Saturday evenings. Have you got that second drawer sorted @Ergates? By the way, how many drawers have you got to 'sort'?
    I am signing out for tonight. Wishing you all super Saturday evenings. Have you got that second drawer sorted @Ergates? By the way, how many drawers have you got to 'sort'?
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  8. JWK
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    Vegetable Growing 2026

    Two in each pocket. :biggrin:
    Two in each pocket. :biggrin:
    Two in each pocket. :biggrin:
    Two in each pocket. :biggrin:
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  9. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I remember you as that :thumbsup:
    I remember you as that :thumbsup:
    I remember you as that :thumbsup:
    I remember you as that :thumbsup:
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  10. BB3
    Funny x 8

    What an eejit!

    Never fear - perhaps your special Cicer will turn out to be a Cicero or even a Cicer-oh!
    Never fear - perhaps your special Cicer will turn out to be a Cicero or even a Cicer-oh!
    Never fear - perhaps your special Cicer will turn out to be a Cicero or even a Cicer-oh!
    Never fear - perhaps your special Cicer will turn out to be a Cicero or even a Cicer-oh!
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  11. Plantminded
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    Like x 16

    What's Looking Good January 2026

    A bit strange to see in January, my rose Warm Welcome has two flower buds forming. A weird but welcome sight :).
    A bit strange to see in January, my rose Warm Welcome has two flower buds forming. A weird but welcome sight :).
    A bit strange to see in January, my rose Warm Welcome has two flower buds forming. A weird but welcome sight :).
    A bit strange to see in January, my rose Warm Welcome has two flower buds forming. A weird but welcome sight :).
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  12. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    Led by donkeys - Board of peace
    Led by donkeys - Board of peace
    Led by donkeys - Board of peace
    Led by donkeys - Board of peace
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  13. madpenguin

    Succulent ID please.

    I am going with some sort of Cotyledon orbiculata but I already have one of these and the leaf shape is the same but grey leaved with a floury surface. More digging needed I think!!
    I am going with some sort of Cotyledon orbiculata but I already have one of these and the leaf shape is the same but grey leaved with a floury surface. More digging needed I think!!
    I am going with some sort of Cotyledon orbiculata but I already have one of these and the leaf shape is the same but grey leaved with a floury surface. More digging needed I think!!
    I am going with some sort of Cotyledon orbiculata but I already have one of these and the leaf shape is the same but grey leaved with a floury surface. More digging needed I think!!
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  14. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    I went to Carmarthen yesterday and along the way I saw lots of wild snowdrops, there were banks of them in places. It was lovely to see them. I didn't have my camera and I didn't feel like...
    I went to Carmarthen yesterday and along the way I saw lots of wild snowdrops, there were banks of them in places. It was lovely to see them. I didn't have my camera and I didn't feel like stopping anyway, so haven't got photos, but maybe I'll go for a drive around Llandeilo one day soon, and...
    I went to Carmarthen yesterday and along the way I saw lots of wild snowdrops, there were banks of them in places. It was lovely to see them. I didn't have my camera and I didn't feel like stopping anyway, so haven't got photos, but maybe I'll...
    I went to Carmarthen yesterday and along the way I saw lots of wild snowdrops, there were banks of them in places. It was lovely to see them. I didn't have my camera and I didn't feel like...
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  15. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    I pruned 4 roses today. Another 4 to go I think.
    I pruned 4 roses today. Another 4 to go I think.
    I pruned 4 roses today. Another 4 to go I think.
    I pruned 4 roses today. Another 4 to go I think.
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  16. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Potted-on all the peppers and micro tom plantlets this morning and decapitated the overwintering Chocolate Drop cuttings.
    Potted-on all the peppers and micro tom plantlets this morning and decapitated the overwintering Chocolate Drop cuttings.
    Potted-on all the peppers and micro tom plantlets this morning and decapitated the overwintering Chocolate Drop cuttings.
    Potted-on all the peppers and micro tom plantlets this morning and decapitated the overwintering Chocolate Drop cuttings.
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  17. Warren Jones

    TurfWorld Limited

    New Turf Installed? Avoid These Common MistakesLaying new turf is one of the quickest ways to transform a garden — but we see a lot of great lawns struggle simply because of a few avoidable...
    New Turf Installed? Avoid These Common MistakesLaying new turf is one of the quickest ways to transform a garden — but we see a lot of great lawns struggle simply because of a few avoidable mistakes.We’ve put together a short, practical guide covering the most common errors people make with...
    New Turf Installed? Avoid These Common MistakesLaying new turf is one of the quickest ways to transform a garden — but we see a lot of great lawns struggle simply because of a few avoidable mistakes.We’ve put together a short, practical...
    New Turf Installed? Avoid These Common MistakesLaying new turf is one of the quickest ways to transform a garden — but we see a lot of great lawns struggle simply because of a few avoidable...
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  18. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Board of peace
    Board of peace
    Board of peace
    Board of peace
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  19. shiney
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    Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New

    Fingers crossed, you get some real progress soon.
    Fingers crossed, you get some real progress soon.
    Fingers crossed, you get some real progress soon.
    Fingers crossed, you get some real progress soon.
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  20. LG_

    Repotting an Acer 'Emerald Lace'

    If you want a clear stem lower down then cut right to the trunk. Other branches can be cut back to two buds if appropriate to the shape you want.
    If you want a clear stem lower down then cut right to the trunk. Other branches can be cut back to two buds if appropriate to the shape you want.
    If you want a clear stem lower down then cut right to the trunk. Other branches can be cut back to two buds if appropriate to the shape you want.
    If you want a clear stem lower down then cut right to the trunk. Other branches can be cut back to two buds if appropriate to the shape you want.
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