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What are we doing in the garden 2025
I was at my step daughters yesterday. We've been using one of the newly qualified apprentices from Capel, to help get her garden in better control. We re-potted 2 Acers, one of them had grown a...
I was at my step daughters yesterday. We've been using one of the newly qualified apprentices from Capel, to help get her garden in better control. We re-potted 2 Acers, one of them had grown a tap root right into the paving, so it was a bit of a fight but we got there. They went back into the...
I was at my step daughters yesterday. We've been using one of the newly qualified apprentices from Capel, to help get her garden in better control. We re-potted 2 Acers, one of them had grown a tap root right into the paving, so it was a bit of...
I was at my step daughters yesterday. We've been using one of the newly qualified apprentices from Capel, to help get her garden in better control. We re-potted 2 Acers, one of them had grown a...
Loofah, Jan 2, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 268 269 270
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Allotment Boy
Dec 22, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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Latest hobby.
All the pages are clearly numbered @Retired; patterns have a tiled format with a blank border around each page so you can glue or tape them. However my printer does tend to spit out sheets all...
All the pages are clearly numbered @Retired; patterns have a tiled format with a blank border around each page so you can glue or tape them. However my printer does tend to spit out sheets all over the floor if you give it too big a job, and then they are out of order.
All the pages are clearly numbered @Retired; patterns have a tiled format with a blank border around each page so you can glue or tape them. However my printer does tend to spit out sheets all over the floor if you give it too big a job, and then...
All the pages are clearly numbered @Retired; patterns have a tiled format with a blank border around each page so you can glue or tape them. However my printer does tend to spit out sheets all...
Retired, Nov 7, 2025, Members Hobbies ... 2 3 4
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Escarpment
Dec 22, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2025
Morning from a rather cloudy Wales. I have 1 sub on the Tesco order, but it's for eggs. Well, eggs is eggs, so that's OK, as long as they're 'free range'. I prefer 'proper' free range, but with...
Morning from a rather cloudy Wales. I have 1 sub on the Tesco order, but it's for eggs. Well, eggs is eggs, so that's OK, as long as they're 'free range'. I prefer 'proper' free range, but with avian flu, they're as rare as, well, hen's teeth! I'm hoping OH will feel able to put some outside...
Morning from a rather cloudy Wales. I have 1 sub on the Tesco order, but it's for eggs. Well, eggs is eggs, so that's OK, as long as they're 'free range'. I prefer 'proper' free range, but with avian flu, they're as rare as, well, hen's...
Morning from a rather cloudy Wales. I have 1 sub on the Tesco order, but it's for eggs. Well, eggs is eggs, so that's OK, as long as they're 'free range'. I prefer 'proper' free range, but with...
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 403 404 405
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Penny_Forthem
Dec 22, 2025 at 9:38 AM
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What's buzzing or flying near you 2025 ?
How lovely. I get a flock visiting several times a day but it's generally about 6 - 8 individuals.
How lovely. I get a flock visiting several times a day but it's generally about 6 - 8 individuals.
How lovely. I get a flock visiting several times a day but it's generally about 6 - 8 individuals.
How lovely. I get a flock visiting several times a day but it's generally about 6 - 8 individuals.
JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Wildlife Corner ... 48 49 50
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Escarpment
Dec 21, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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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.
JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 10 11 12
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Songbird
Dec 21, 2025 at 6:48 PM
New Tree for the Garden
Thanks again @hailbopp That looks wonderful! A very nice combination of colours and textures. Of course that makes sense regarding pruning, especially with a large garden.I haven't decided on...
Thanks again @hailbopp That looks wonderful! A very nice combination of colours and textures. Of course that makes sense regarding pruning, especially with a large garden.I haven't decided on the sorbus and I think I will take my time with it. My decision-making process involves changing my...
Thanks again @hailbopp That looks wonderful! A very nice combination of colours and textures. Of course that makes sense regarding pruning, especially with a large garden.I haven't decided on the sorbus and I think I will take my time with it....
Thanks again @hailbopp That looks wonderful! A very nice combination of colours and textures. Of course that makes sense regarding pruning, especially with a large garden.I haven't decided on...
Dorset-Tim, Dec 20, 2025 at 4:04 PM, Trees ... 2 3
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CostasK
Dec 22, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Whaaattt?
Father Christmas is ‘too white’Take back the presents !
Father Christmas is ‘too white’Take back the presents !
Father Christmas is ‘too white’Take back the presents !
Father Christmas is ‘too white’Take back the presents !
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 287 288 289
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AnniD
Dec 22, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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Christmas Decorations 2025
My first wreath
My first wreath
My first wreath
My first wreath

Victoria, Dec 7, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2
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Penny_Forthem
Dec 21, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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Another Hello from Dorset!
Allex50, Dec 2, 2025, New Members Introduction
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Flumpy
Dec 21, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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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,...

Busy-Lizzie, May 6, 2024, Garden Visits ... 12 13 14
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Plantminded
Dec 21, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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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...
Upsydaisy, May 9, 2021, Off-Topic Discussion ... 81 82 83
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cactus_girl
Dec 21, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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A Joke Or Two 2025

JWK, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 108 109 110
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Songbird
Dec 22, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Squash/gourd id help please!
I've always considered anything listed in the vegetable section of a seed list to be edible and anything listed under flowers to be ornamental and only edible if there is a specific statement to...
I've always considered anything listed in the vegetable section of a seed list to be edible and anything listed under flowers to be ornamental and only edible if there is a specific statement to that effect.
I've always considered anything listed in the vegetable section of a seed list to be edible and anything listed under flowers to be ornamental and only edible if there is a specific statement to that effect.
I've always considered anything listed in the vegetable section of a seed list to be edible and anything listed under flowers to be ornamental and only edible if there is a specific statement to...
Cornsquashandy, Dec 21, 2025 at 10:21 AM, Identification Area ... 2
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NigelJ
Dec 22, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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Latest Moan From You and Me 2025
There is no way you can actually justify what happened in Australia but I do feel Israel is actually responsible for putting Jews around the world in harms way.I've never actually understood...
There is no way you can actually justify what happened in Australia but I do feel Israel is actually responsible for putting Jews around the world in harms way.I've never actually understood why there is a word like antisemitism, I think war is probably what it is in this case.
There is no way you can actually justify what happened in Australia but I do feel Israel is actually responsible for putting Jews around the world in harms way.I've never actually understood why there is a word like antisemitism, I think war...
There is no way you can actually justify what happened in Australia but I do feel Israel is actually responsible for putting Jews around the world in harms way.I've never actually understood...
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 409 410 411
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pete
Dec 22, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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Whats Your Weather Like 2025
More rain overnight - rain gauge is up to nearly the 1cm mark since being installed on Friday. Blue sky and sunshine now and no rain in the forecast for the next week.I have filled up two...
More rain overnight - rain gauge is up to nearly the 1cm mark since being installed on Friday. Blue sky and sunshine now and no rain in the forecast for the next week.I have filled up two dustbins with collected rainwater at the top of the garden, and I'll take advantage of the dry spell to...
More rain overnight - rain gauge is up to nearly the 1cm mark since being installed on Friday. Blue sky and sunshine now and no rain in the forecast for the next week.I have filled up two dustbins with collected rainwater at the top of the...
More rain overnight - rain gauge is up to nearly the 1cm mark since being installed on Friday. Blue sky and sunshine now and no rain in the forecast for the next week.I have filled up two...
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 535 536 537
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Escarpment
Dec 22, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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Show Off Your Pets 2025
@Thevictorian that's good that she's feeling a bit better.
@Thevictorian that's good that she's feeling a bit better.
@Thevictorian that's good that she's feeling a bit better.
@Thevictorian that's good that she's feeling a bit better.
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Pets Corner ... 18 19 20
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Logan
Dec 21, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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.
hi2u_uk, Dec 20, 2025 at 10:50 AM, Container Gardening
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waterbut
Dec 21, 2025 at 11:08 AM
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. ...
AnniD, Aug 11, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 7 8 9
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KT53
Dec 21, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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...
ArmyAirForce, Aug 26, 2024, Members Gallery ... 37 38 39
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ArmyAirForce
Dec 21, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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Slow pages
I've had problems with slow page refresh and also having to 'Post Reply' several times before it's accepted. It's been like that for a few days. I actually gave up waiting earlier this morning...
I've had problems with slow page refresh and also having to 'Post Reply' several times before it's accepted. It's been like that for a few days. I actually gave up waiting earlier this morning as it was taking so long to open the box to post a reply! No problem with any other site. The same...
I've had problems with slow page refresh and also having to 'Post Reply' several times before it's accepted. It's been like that for a few days. I actually gave up waiting earlier this morning as it was taking so long to open the box to post a...
I've had problems with slow page refresh and also having to 'Post Reply' several times before it's accepted. It's been like that for a few days. I actually gave up waiting earlier this morning...
Michael Hewett, Dec 20, 2025 at 8:30 AM, Computer Corner ... 2
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KT53
Dec 21, 2025 at 10:54 AM

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