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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
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Whats Your Weather Like 2025
We had a rather pleasant day today. After 2 days of wet cold, we had a dry cold today, even with sunshine from 12 on. I went out and had a walk. 2 days at home because of the cold weather is not...
We had a rather pleasant day today. After 2 days of wet cold, we had a dry cold today, even with sunshine from 12 on. I went out and had a walk. 2 days at home because of the cold weather is not good for me. Not looking forward to the days ahead. Icy conditions means I can’t drive. As Logan...
We had a rather pleasant day today. After 2 days of wet cold, we had a dry cold today, even with sunshine from 12 on. I went out and had a walk. 2 days at home because of the cold weather is not good for me. Not looking forward to the days...
We had a rather pleasant day today. After 2 days of wet cold, we had a dry cold today, even with sunshine from 12 on. I went out and had a walk. 2 days at home because of the cold weather is not...
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 546 547 548
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simone_in_wiltshire
Dec 30, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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Things that have made you happy today 2025
Hee hee !!! All strength to your elbow @simone_in_wiltshire .You have a far better brain than I have.I have a hard time working out how long a cake is going to take to bake in my wonky oven....
Hee hee !!! All strength to your elbow @simone_in_wiltshire .You have a far better brain than I have.I have a hard time working out how long a cake is going to take to bake in my wonky oven. Enjoy your brilliance.
Hee hee !!! All strength to your elbow @simone_in_wiltshire .You have a far better brain than I have.I have a hard time working out how long a cake is going to take to bake in my wonky oven. Enjoy your brilliance.
Hee hee !!! All strength to your elbow @simone_in_wiltshire .You have a far better brain than I have.I have a hard time working out how long a cake is going to take to bake in my wonky oven....
JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 27 28 29
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Tidemark
Dec 30, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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Latest Moan From You and Me 2025
Just got my groceries delivered, never really look at the receipt, but I have this time, bought two different types of cheese, both cheddar, one has VAT and the other doesn't, sounds strange to me.
Just got my groceries delivered, never really look at the receipt, but I have this time, bought two different types of cheese, both cheddar, one has VAT and the other doesn't, sounds strange to me.
Just got my groceries delivered, never really look at the receipt, but I have this time, bought two different types of cheese, both cheddar, one has VAT and the other doesn't, sounds strange to me.
Just got my groceries delivered, never really look at the receipt, but I have this time, bought two different types of cheese, both cheddar, one has VAT and the other doesn't, sounds strange to me.
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 415 416 417
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pete
Dec 30, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2025
Going to sign out for this evening so night night everyone. See you all tomorrow.
Going to sign out for this evening so night night everyone. See you all tomorrow.
Going to sign out for this evening so night night everyone. See you all tomorrow.
Going to sign out for this evening so night night everyone. See you all tomorrow.

wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 412 413 414
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Ladybird4
Dec 30, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2025
Cut back my large Aesculus today, its getting too tall, so shredding/chipping is tomorrow's job.
Cut back my large Aesculus today, its getting too tall, so shredding/chipping is tomorrow's job.
Cut back my large Aesculus today, its getting too tall, so shredding/chipping is tomorrow's job.
Cut back my large Aesculus today, its getting too tall, so shredding/chipping is tomorrow's job.
Loofah, Jan 2, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 271 272 273
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pete
Dec 30, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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What's buzzing or flying near you 2025 ?
Dont like the sound of Tundra Geese, its going to get cold.
Dont like the sound of Tundra Geese, its going to get cold.
Dont like the sound of Tundra Geese, its going to get cold.
Dont like the sound of Tundra Geese, its going to get cold.
JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Wildlife Corner ... 50 51 52
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pete
Dec 29, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Whaaattt?
I've never thought of freezing them, I guess that would work but my freezer is pretty full, and there would be me opening a new can and not finding the frozen ones until I put the new ones in the...
I've never thought of freezing them, I guess that would work but my freezer is pretty full, and there would be me opening a new can and not finding the frozen ones until I put the new ones in the freezer. Also the real pain with frozen stuff is you have to plan hours ahead, to get it thawed...
I've never thought of freezing them, I guess that would work but my freezer is pretty full, and there would be me opening a new can and not finding the frozen ones until I put the new ones in the freezer. Also the real pain with frozen stuff is...
I've never thought of freezing them, I guess that would work but my freezer is pretty full, and there would be me opening a new can and not finding the frozen ones until I put the new ones in the...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 298 299 300
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pete
Dec 30, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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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
Suggestions for the Christmas present from hell as far as I’m concerned
How about putting it somewhere that is very visible to them but not constantly in your line of site and planting a few fake vines over the edges of the thing to make it look like they are growing...
How about putting it somewhere that is very visible to them but not constantly in your line of site and planting a few fake vines over the edges of the thing to make it look like they are growing or some of form other camouflage you can think of?
How about putting it somewhere that is very visible to them but not constantly in your line of site and planting a few fake vines over the edges of the thing to make it look like they are growing or some of form other camouflage you can think of?
How about putting it somewhere that is very visible to them but not constantly in your line of site and planting a few fake vines over the edges of the thing to make it look like they are growing...
hailbopp, Dec 26, 2025 at 11:01 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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CanadianLori
Dec 30, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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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
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A Joke Or Two 2025

JWK, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 112 113 114
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Ergates
Dec 30, 2025 at 4:56 PM
YouTube mega thread
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 21 22 23
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Logan
Dec 30, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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Slow pages
They keep up grading, (down grading in respect of hard drive space), the computer part of the act but never do much regarding how the thing is powered, its archaic, I can buy a power tool with two...
They keep up grading, (down grading in respect of hard drive space), the computer part of the act but never do much regarding how the thing is powered, its archaic, I can buy a power tool with two batteries, one on charge and one being used, it would then become truly portable.
They keep up grading, (down grading in respect of hard drive space), the computer part of the act but never do much regarding how the thing is powered, its archaic, I can buy a power tool with two batteries, one on charge and one being used, it...
They keep up grading, (down grading in respect of hard drive space), the computer part of the act but never do much regarding how the thing is powered, its archaic, I can buy a power tool with two...
Michael Hewett, Dec 20, 2025, Computer Corner ... 2 3 4
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pete
Dec 28, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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Tomato Growing 2025
2026 Thread here:Tomato Growing 2026
2026 Thread here:Tomato Growing 2026
2026 Thread here:Tomato Growing 2026
2026 Thread here:Tomato Growing 2026
JWK, Dec 31, 2024, Edible Gardening ... 46 47 48
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JWK
Dec 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Another Hello from Dorset!
Well done @AnniD
Well done @AnniD
Well done @AnniD
Well done @AnniD
Allex50, Dec 2, 2025, New Members Introduction
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Philippa
Dec 28, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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Your day (apart from gardening) what took place ? 2025
The parakeets turned up, but can't get to their food - good. I have finally squirrel and large bird proofed the feeders. Both are from The Nuttery. Only small birds can get in and we had a...
The parakeets turned up, but can't get to their food - good. I have finally squirrel and large bird proofed the feeders. Both are from The Nuttery. Only small birds can get in and we had a nuthatch today.The helix feeder on the left is new and they have altered the design. The first version...
The parakeets turned up, but can't get to their food - good. I have finally squirrel and large bird proofed the feeders. Both are from The Nuttery. Only small birds can get in and we had a nuthatch today.The helix feeder on the left is new...
The parakeets turned up, but can't get to their food - good. I have finally squirrel and large bird proofed the feeders. Both are from The Nuttery. Only small birds can get in and we had a...

JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 10 11 12
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cactus_girl
Dec 28, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Gardening For Women - ebook freebie
Yes, Project Gutenberg is a wonderful resource for all kinds of books. I remember reading this particular one some years ago. Even in those days I don’t think I could have wielded a fork of that...
Yes, Project Gutenberg is a wonderful resource for all kinds of books. I remember reading this particular one some years ago. Even in those days I don’t think I could have wielded a fork of that size. And as for the cap, it would have been turned into a bird bath after five minutes.
Yes, Project Gutenberg is a wonderful resource for all kinds of books. I remember reading this particular one some years ago. Even in those days I don’t think I could have wielded a fork of that size. And as for the cap, it would have been turned...
Yes, Project Gutenberg is a wonderful resource for all kinds of books. I remember reading this particular one some years ago. Even in those days I don’t think I could have wielded a fork of that...
shiney, Dec 28, 2025 at 7:11 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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Tidemark
Dec 28, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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Chillies 2026
Don't think it was sharp sand but can't remember as it is at least 40 years old. The sand and gravel mix has the heating cable running through it to retain the heat in the propagator. It is...
Don't think it was sharp sand but can't remember as it is at least 40 years old. The sand and gravel mix has the heating cable running through it to retain the heat in the propagator. It is waiting in buckets to be used again
Don't think it was sharp sand but can't remember as it is at least 40 years old. The sand and gravel mix has the heating cable running through it to retain the heat in the propagator. It is waiting in buckets to be used again
Don't think it was sharp sand but can't remember as it is at least 40 years old. The sand and gravel mix has the heating cable running through it to retain the heat in the propagator. It is...

CanadianLori, Dec 23, 2025, Edible Gardening
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shiney
Dec 27, 2025 at 10:52 PM

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