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  1. wiseowl
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    Whats Your Weather Like 2025

    It is mild again. We are already at 34f 1c and the guessers say the rain will continue but bring lots more rain pushed sideways by strong winds. My recycle and rubbish are at the kerb and I'll...
    It is mild again. We are already at 34f 1c and the guessers say the rain will continue but bring lots more rain pushed sideways by strong winds. My recycle and rubbish are at the kerb and I'll have to keep an eye on them in case the wind decides to distribute it to my neighbours. I have put the...
    It is mild again. We are already at 34f 1c and the guessers say the rain will continue but bring lots more rain pushed sideways by strong winds. My recycle and rubbish are at the kerb and I'll have to keep an eye on them in case the wind decides...
    It is mild again. We are already at 34f 1c and the guessers say the rain will continue but bring lots more rain pushed sideways by strong winds. My recycle and rubbish are at the kerb and I'll...
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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I don't think it matters to some whether it is legal or not. Mass shootings seem all the rage these days.
    I don't think it matters to some whether it is legal or not. Mass shootings seem all the rage these days.
    I don't think it matters to some whether it is legal or not. Mass shootings seem all the rage these days.
    I don't think it matters to some whether it is legal or not. Mass shootings seem all the rage these days.
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  5. wiseowl
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2025

    Afternoon folks.I’ve wrapped presents so all good to go. As I bought the sweets, crisps and biscuits for work (ages ago) I will drop them to my colleague on Monday so the team have their treats....
    Afternoon folks.I’ve wrapped presents so all good to go. As I bought the sweets, crisps and biscuits for work (ages ago) I will drop them to my colleague on Monday so the team have their treats. I won’t be back in work next week unfortunately but hoping to go back soon. Very pleased I did the...
    Afternoon folks.I’ve wrapped presents so all good to go. As I bought the sweets, crisps and biscuits for work (ages ago) I will drop them to my colleague on Monday so the team have their treats. I won’t be back in work next week unfortunately...
    Afternoon folks.I’ve wrapped presents so all good to go. As I bought the sweets, crisps and biscuits for work (ages ago) I will drop them to my colleague on Monday so the team have their treats....
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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. shiney
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    What's Looking Good December 2025

    Rosa "Lolabelle" Arum pictum the silver veins become more prominent as spring approaches.Vesta foetidaArum italicumHydrangea daimingshanensis Guiz 48
    Rosa "Lolabelle" Arum pictum the silver veins become more prominent as spring approaches.Vesta foetidaArum italicumHydrangea daimingshanensis Guiz 48
    Rosa "Lolabelle" Arum pictum the silver veins become more prominent as spring approaches.Vesta foetidaArum italicumHydrangea daimingshanensis Guiz 48
    Rosa "Lolabelle" Arum pictum the silver veins become more prominent as spring approaches.Vesta foetidaArum italicumHydrangea daimingshanensis Guiz 48
    PXL_20251201_091612357.jpg Tecomaria 1 Dec 25.jpg Brugmansia 1 Dec 25.jpg andorea Jasminoides 1 Dec 25.jpg Impatiens tinctoria 4.JPG Fuchsia microphylla 3.JPG
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  9. 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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  10. 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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  11. 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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  12. 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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  13. 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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  14. JWK
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    Your day (apart from gardening) what took place ? 2025

    Pulled the fridge out, cleaned the drip tray over the compressor and the floor, wiped the top and sides of the fridge. Then repeat with the freezer.
    Pulled the fridge out, cleaned the drip tray over the compressor and the floor, wiped the top and sides of the fridge. Then repeat with the freezer.
    Pulled the fridge out, cleaned the drip tray over the compressor and the floor, wiped the top and sides of the fridge. Then repeat with the freezer.
    Pulled the fridge out, cleaned the drip tray over the compressor and the floor, wiped the top and sides of the fridge. Then repeat with the freezer.
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  15. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2025

    I was driving a buses at the time when we had a very bad winter, ice & snow and very few roads gritted. The worst part for me was driving my Fiesta getting to the bus dept. I can remember getting...
    I was driving a buses at the time when we had a very bad winter, ice & snow and very few roads gritted. The worst part for me was driving my Fiesta getting to the bus dept. I can remember getting the bus stuck and eating my turkey sandwich along with a flask of coffee.
    I was driving a buses at the time when we had a very bad winter, ice & snow and very few roads gritted. The worst part for me was driving my Fiesta getting to the bus dept. I can remember getting the bus stuck and eating my turkey sandwich along...
    I was driving a buses at the time when we had a very bad winter, ice & snow and very few roads gritted. The worst part for me was driving my Fiesta getting to the bus dept. I can remember getting...
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  16. Loofah
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    What are we doing in the garden 2025

    Watched the latest "Talking Dirty" podcast and this plant was mentioned as a marmite plant Not for me that one.
    Watched the latest "Talking Dirty" podcast and this plant was mentioned as a marmite plant Not for me that one.
    Watched the latest "Talking Dirty" podcast and this plant was mentioned as a marmite plant Not for me that one.
    Watched the latest "Talking Dirty" podcast and this plant was mentioned as a marmite plant Not for me that one.
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  17. 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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  18. JWK
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  19. Loofah
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2025

    Typical ! but don't worry, rain is never far away :biggrin:
    Typical ! but don't worry, rain is never far away :biggrin:
    Typical ! but don't worry, rain is never far away :biggrin:
    Typical ! but don't worry, rain is never far away :biggrin:
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  20. TheMadHedger
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