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Whats Your Weather Like 2025
We had 12mm of rain yesterday. It is 13c with a nondescript sky, the sun trying to brighten things up with a light breeze. A sun/c;loud day going to 19/20c ... we'll see.
We had 12mm of rain yesterday. It is 13c with a nondescript sky, the sun trying to brighten things up with a light breeze. A sun/c;loud day going to 19/20c ... we'll see.
We had 12mm of rain yesterday. It is 13c with a nondescript sky, the sun trying to brighten things up with a light breeze. A sun/c;loud day going to 19/20c ... we'll see.
We had 12mm of rain yesterday. It is 13c with a nondescript sky, the sun trying to brighten things up with a light breeze. A sun/c;loud day going to 19/20c ... we'll see.
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 522 523 524
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Victoria
Dec 13, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Cordon Apple Trees, Site ?
youll definately get a smaller harvest but should get some. depends how much sun it does get during those hours. we have an dwarf apple in heavy shade and it never makes more than a handful of...
youll definately get a smaller harvest but should get some. depends how much sun it does get during those hours. we have an dwarf apple in heavy shade and it never makes more than a handful of apples. ornamental at least
youll definately get a smaller harvest but should get some. depends how much sun it does get during those hours. we have an dwarf apple in heavy shade and it never makes more than a handful of apples. ornamental at least
youll definately get a smaller harvest but should get some. depends how much sun it does get during those hours. we have an dwarf apple in heavy shade and it never makes more than a handful of...
ricky101, Dec 12, 2025 at 8:41 PM, Edible Gardening
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Adam I
Dec 13, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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What are we doing in the garden 2025
We tried to grow Meconopsis in the past but our growing conditions are just what they don't like. We are in one of the driest and sunniest parts of the country and on clay soil. I did more...
We tried to grow Meconopsis in the past but our growing conditions are just what they don't like. We are in one of the driest and sunniest parts of the country and on clay soil. I did more mowing yesterday and shall continue today. Then, apart from trimming lawn edges I hope to recut a lot...
We tried to grow Meconopsis in the past but our growing conditions are just what they don't like. We are in one of the driest and sunniest parts of the country and on clay soil. I did more mowing yesterday and shall continue today. Then,...
We tried to grow Meconopsis in the past but our growing conditions are just what they don't like. We are in one of the driest and sunniest parts of the country and on clay soil. I did more...
Loofah, Jan 2, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 265 266 267
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shiney
Dec 13, 2025 at 7:25 AM
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Gardeners’ World & Alan Titchmarsh Gardening Club 2025
Gardeners’ World is gradually changing, the BBC are pivoting away from the one main presenter format to several presenters, this is due to scandals in particular Hugh Edwards, they also want to...
Gardeners’ World is gradually changing, the BBC are pivoting away from the one main presenter format to several presenters, this is due to scandals in particular Hugh Edwards, they also want to move away from the pale, male and stale look, a better example of this, is Bargain Hunt when it...
Gardeners’ World is gradually changing, the BBC are pivoting away from the one main presenter format to several presenters, this is due to scandals in particular Hugh Edwards, they also want to move away from the pale, male and stale look, a...
Gardeners’ World is gradually changing, the BBC are pivoting away from the one main presenter format to several presenters, this is due to scandals in particular Hugh Edwards, they also want to...
GreenFingeredPete, Mar 12, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 26 27 28
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GreenFingeredPete
Dec 12, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Pruning a young apple tree
Cox’s Orange Pippin will need either you or a neighbour to have two (?) other different varieties of apple to pollinate it. I think it’s two. It might only be one. Anyway, it’s not self fertile.
Cox’s Orange Pippin will need either you or a neighbour to have two (?) other different varieties of apple to pollinate it. I think it’s two. It might only be one. Anyway, it’s not self fertile.
Cox’s Orange Pippin will need either you or a neighbour to have two (?) other different varieties of apple to pollinate it. I think it’s two. It might only be one. Anyway, it’s not self fertile.
Cox’s Orange Pippin will need either you or a neighbour to have two (?) other different varieties of apple to pollinate it. I think it’s two. It might only be one. Anyway, it’s not self fertile.
Rockhopper69, Dec 11, 2025 at 10:25 PM, Trees
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Tidemark
Dec 13, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Whaaattt?
I think I've said this before, but how would someone who is totally incapacitated, but of sound mind, be able to follow the assisted dying route they are proposing . They keep saying you have to...
I think I've said this before, but how would someone who is totally incapacitated, but of sound mind, be able to follow the assisted dying route they are proposing . They keep saying you have to do the final act yourself.This also means you have to do the job possibly before you need to in...
I think I've said this before, but how would someone who is totally incapacitated, but of sound mind, be able to follow the assisted dying route they are proposing . They keep saying you have to do the final act yourself.This also means you...
I think I've said this before, but how would someone who is totally incapacitated, but of sound mind, be able to follow the assisted dying route they are proposing . They keep saying you have to...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 274 275 276
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pete
Dec 13, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2025
Hello everyone. @Obelix-Vendée I have a bat box on the side of my house and even though my Katsura tree at the bottom of my back garden is tall enough to accommodate a bat box, Cricket gets up it...
Hello everyone. @Obelix-Vendée I have a bat box on the side of my house and even though my Katsura tree at the bottom of my back garden is tall enough to accommodate a bat box, Cricket gets up it as easy as climbing up stairs so I daren't risk putting one there. I reckon he was a leopard in...
Hello everyone. @Obelix-Vendée I have a bat box on the side of my house and even though my Katsura tree at the bottom of my back garden is tall enough to accommodate a bat box, Cricket gets up it as easy as climbing up stairs so I daren't risk...
Hello everyone. @Obelix-Vendée I have a bat box on the side of my house and even though my Katsura tree at the bottom of my back garden is tall enough to accommodate a bat box, Cricket gets up it...

wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 393 394 395
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Ladybird4
Dec 13, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Eucomis question
I leave mine outside all winter under a glazed pergola. They always come back the following year.
I leave mine outside all winter under a glazed pergola. They always come back the following year.
I leave mine outside all winter under a glazed pergola. They always come back the following year.
I leave mine outside all winter under a glazed pergola. They always come back the following year.
Michael Hewett, Dec 12, 2025 at 3:58 PM, Other Plants
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kindredspirit
Dec 13, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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What's buzzing or flying near you 2025 ?
Yes, I know they are on the big reserves near Glastonbury, but those are inaccessible to me without a car. I was hoping they would spread out into the ordinary farmland nearer to me.
Yes, I know they are on the big reserves near Glastonbury, but those are inaccessible to me without a car. I was hoping they would spread out into the ordinary farmland nearer to me.
Yes, I know they are on the big reserves near Glastonbury, but those are inaccessible to me without a car. I was hoping they would spread out into the ordinary farmland nearer to me.
Yes, I know they are on the big reserves near Glastonbury, but those are inaccessible to me without a car. I was hoping they would spread out into the ordinary farmland nearer to me.
JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Wildlife Corner ... 46 47 48
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Escarpment
Dec 13, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Is it worth or even beneficial to tidy up the garden?
I quite agree. We can't possibly leave our garden until Spring otherwise we would never catch up as we're a 365 days a year garden. On average, between the two of us, we probably spend 6 hours a...
I quite agree. We can't possibly leave our garden until Spring otherwise we would never catch up as we're a 365 days a year garden. On average, between the two of us, we probably spend 6 hours a day on most days that it isn't raining, snowing or a cold wind.I've done about four hours of...
I quite agree. We can't possibly leave our garden until Spring otherwise we would never catch up as we're a 365 days a year garden. On average, between the two of us, we probably spend 6 hours a day on most days that it isn't raining, snowing...
I quite agree. We can't possibly leave our garden until Spring otherwise we would never catch up as we're a 365 days a year garden. On average, between the two of us, we probably spend 6 hours a...
BB3, Dec 10, 2025 at 6:39 PM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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shiney
Dec 12, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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Latest Moan From You and Me 2025
The trick is to get the other person talking. Ask questions. I always struggled with talking to people in the office and then hit on the formula of remembering things I heard them talk about...
The trick is to get the other person talking. Ask questions. I always struggled with talking to people in the office and then hit on the formula of remembering things I heard them talk about before and asking questions - so how is your daughter getting on at university? etc.
The trick is to get the other person talking. Ask questions. I always struggled with talking to people in the office and then hit on the formula of remembering things I heard them talk about before and asking questions - so how is your daughter...
The trick is to get the other person talking. Ask questions. I always struggled with talking to people in the office and then hit on the formula of remembering things I heard them talk about...
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 396 397 398
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Escarpment
Dec 13, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Recommendations for lights to wrap around an outdoor plant
Battery operated string lights designed for outdoors use are sold in most supermarkets. They can look very pretty in the dark nights. I'd go for "warm white" but that's just a personal taste....
Battery operated string lights designed for outdoors use are sold in most supermarkets. They can look very pretty in the dark nights. I'd go for "warm white" but that's just a personal taste.Even the cheapo ones often come with a simple timer so that once they are switched on at dusk they...
Battery operated string lights designed for outdoors use are sold in most supermarkets. They can look very pretty in the dark nights. I'd go for "warm white" but that's just a personal taste.Even the cheapo ones often come with a simple...
Battery operated string lights designed for outdoors use are sold in most supermarkets. They can look very pretty in the dark nights. I'd go for "warm white" but that's just a personal taste....
hi2u_uk, Dec 12, 2025 at 7:44 PM, Garden Projects and DIY
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Selleri
Dec 13, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Just when you thought he had finished tellng stories
Latest book now out on Amazon. Amazon.co.uk
Latest book now out on Amazon. Amazon.co.uk
Latest book now out on Amazon. Amazon.co.uk
Latest book now out on Amazon. Amazon.co.uk
Palustris, Dec 12, 2025 at 8:25 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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Palustris
Dec 12, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING
A fresh Magpie Inkcap seen yesterday, probably the last one of the season.
A fresh Magpie Inkcap seen yesterday, probably the last one of the season.
A fresh Magpie Inkcap seen yesterday, probably the last one of the season.
A fresh Magpie Inkcap seen yesterday, probably the last one of the season.

Marley Farley, Jan 3, 2019, Herbs and Wildflowers ... 33 34 35
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strongylodon
Dec 12, 2025 at 7:53 PM
YouTube mega thread
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 20 21 22
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NigelJ
Dec 12, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Onion growing 2026
I dont usually start onions until mid Jan or early Feb, but then I only want normal sized ones.I assume you have lights @burnie ?
I dont usually start onions until mid Jan or early Feb, but then I only want normal sized ones.I assume you have lights @burnie ?
I dont usually start onions until mid Jan or early Feb, but then I only want normal sized ones.I assume you have lights @burnie ?
I dont usually start onions until mid Jan or early Feb, but then I only want normal sized ones.I assume you have lights @burnie ?
burnie, Dec 12, 2025 at 4:34 PM, Edible Gardening
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pete
Dec 12, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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A Joke Or Two 2025

JWK, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 104 105 106
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Ladybird4
Dec 13, 2025 at 6:43 AM
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Copiapoa laui
Agreed. Ive also got a Turbinicarpus horripilus, that I got in the summer, budding up. Looking forward to seeing that one.
Agreed. Ive also got a Turbinicarpus horripilus, that I got in the summer, budding up. Looking forward to seeing that one.
Agreed. Ive also got a Turbinicarpus horripilus, that I got in the summer, budding up. Looking forward to seeing that one.
Agreed. Ive also got a Turbinicarpus horripilus, that I got in the summer, budding up. Looking forward to seeing that one.
Fof, Dec 12, 2025 at 10:36 AM, Cacti and Succulents
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Fof
Dec 12, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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DECEMBER PHOTO COMPETITION 2025
Estuary sunset.
Estuary sunset.
Estuary sunset.
Estuary sunset.

shiney, Dec 1, 2025, Photo Competitions
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Plantminded
Dec 12, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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Show Us Your HousePlants In Bloom Now 2025
Only 2yrs old had a cutting from my sister-in-law it’s an unusual colour this one . When my last Xmas cactus is fully out I will post a picture it’s about 15yrs old.
Only 2yrs old had a cutting from my sister-in-law it’s an unusual colour this one . When my last Xmas cactus is fully out I will post a picture it’s about 15yrs old.
Only 2yrs old had a cutting from my sister-in-law it’s an unusual colour this one . When my last Xmas cactus is fully out I will post a picture it’s about 15yrs old.
Only 2yrs old had a cutting from my sister-in-law it’s an unusual colour this one . When my last Xmas cactus is fully out I will post a picture it’s about 15yrs old.

JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Other Plants ... 5 6 7
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Valleysgirl
Dec 12, 2025 at 3:21 PM

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