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  1. Sheal
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    Household tips

    @lizzie27 , I’ve just had the very same problem and after googling it, I used ( quite a few )paracetamols getting rid of the gunk off the bottom of the iron.The iron has to be on , take the...
    @lizzie27 , I’ve just had the very same problem and after googling it, I used ( quite a few )paracetamols getting rid of the gunk off the bottom of the iron.The iron has to be on , take the paracetamol and rub it across the affected area. I used up about five tablets as something had badly...
    @lizzie27 , I’ve just had the very same problem and after googling it, I used ( quite a few )paracetamols getting rid of the gunk off the bottom of the iron.The iron has to be on , take the paracetamol and rub it across the affected area. I...
    @lizzie27 , I’ve just had the very same problem and after googling it, I used ( quite a few )paracetamols getting rid of the gunk off the bottom of the iron.The iron has to be on , take the...
    Sheal, Oct 12, 2022, Off-Topic Discussion ... 3 4 5
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    Songbird
    Jan 19, 2026 at 10:14 PM
  2. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    I was told I’d got my knickers in a twist.
    I was told I’d got my knickers in a twist.
    I was told I’d got my knickers in a twist.
    I was told I’d got my knickers in a twist.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2 3 4
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    Tidemark
    Jan 19, 2026 at 8:30 PM
  3. Selleri
    Funny x 3

    Things you always say wrong

    Having worked there for years, talking to local people and answering the 'phone many times a day with the word 'Marylebone' in my greeting.... it varied! As it varied with the locals I dealt with...
    Having worked there for years, talking to local people and answering the 'phone many times a day with the word 'Marylebone' in my greeting.... it varied! As it varied with the locals I dealt with and I tended to pick up on their pronunciation. Marry-le-bone, Marr-le-bone, Marley-bone,...
    Having worked there for years, talking to local people and answering the 'phone many times a day with the word 'Marylebone' in my greeting.... it varied! As it varied with the locals I dealt with and I tended to pick up on their pronunciation. ...
    Having worked there for years, talking to local people and answering the 'phone many times a day with the word 'Marylebone' in my greeting.... it varied! As it varied with the locals I dealt with...
    Selleri, Jan 18, 2026 at 7:50 PM, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2
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    LG_
    Jan 20, 2026 at 8:34 AM
  4. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I took the plunge and did the update on my new phone, reasoning that as I haven’t got used to it yet, it can’t mess it up too much. It didn’t take that long, and I can’t see any...
    I took the plunge and did the update on my new phone, reasoning that as I haven’t got used to it yet, it can’t mess it up too much. It didn’t take that long, and I can’t see any difference.However, it is now offering me another update, two days later! I decided to look up the details and list of...
    I took the plunge and did the update on my new phone, reasoning that as I haven’t got used to it yet, it can’t mess it up too much. It didn’t take that long, and I can’t see any difference.However, it is now offering me another update, two days...
    I took the plunge and did the update on my new phone, reasoning that as I haven’t got used to it yet, it can’t mess it up too much. It didn’t take that long, and I can’t see any...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 20 21 22
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    Ergates
    Jan 20, 2026 at 9:40 AM
  5. roders

    IOS. Problem.

    Thanks for the info. Although I can get them on my mobile phone. I much prefer my I pad.
    Thanks for the info. Although I can get them on my mobile phone. I much prefer my I pad.
    Thanks for the info. Although I can get them on my mobile phone. I much prefer my I pad.
    Thanks for the info. Although I can get them on my mobile phone. I much prefer my I pad.
    roders, Jan 19, 2026 at 11:50 AM, Computer Corner
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    roders
    Jan 19, 2026 at 6:43 PM
  6. shiney
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    Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New

    Looking forward to seeing pictures when progress is made.
    Looking forward to seeing pictures when progress is made.
    Looking forward to seeing pictures when progress is made.
    Looking forward to seeing pictures when progress is made.
    shiney, Oct 25, 2025, Garden Projects and DIY ... 11 12 13
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    Allotment Boy
    Jan 20, 2026 at 10:05 AM
  7. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Good morning all.How lovely to have Jack's rhododendron! I hope it does well for you @Ladybird4 and how kind of your neighbour to offer to dig the hole.I'm glad you enjoyed your curry. I...
    Good morning all.How lovely to have Jack's rhododendron! I hope it does well for you @Ladybird4 and how kind of your neighbour to offer to dig the hole.I'm glad you enjoyed your curry. I rarely have first courses any more, main courses are so big in England nowadays. I'm now finding it hard...
    Good morning all.How lovely to have Jack's rhododendron! I hope it does well for you @Ladybird4 and how kind of your neighbour to offer to dig the hole.I'm glad you enjoyed your curry. I rarely have first courses any more, main courses are so...
    Good morning all.How lovely to have Jack's rhododendron! I hope it does well for you @Ladybird4 and how kind of your neighbour to offer to dig the hole.I'm glad you enjoyed your curry. I...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 19 20 21
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    Busy-Lizzie
    Jan 20, 2026 at 10:04 AM
  8. JWK
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    Like x 3

    What's your weather like 2026

    Good morning all, dry with a high of 8c a little bit better.
    Good morning all, dry with a high of 8c a little bit better.
    Good morning all, dry with a high of 8c a little bit better.
    Good morning all, dry with a high of 8c a little bit better.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 30 31 32
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    zenj
    Jan 20, 2026 at 9:51 AM
  9. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    I also enjoyed all 3 episodes.I only wish the really sad story behind Schreber and the Schrebergarten idea would be mentioned in these gardening programs. Don't use the English page in Wikipedia...
    I also enjoyed all 3 episodes.I only wish the really sad story behind Schreber and the Schrebergarten idea would be mentioned in these gardening programs. Don't use the English page in Wikipedia but if your browser allows, use the translation from the German page: Moritz Schreber –...
    I also enjoyed all 3 episodes.I only wish the really sad story behind Schreber and the Schrebergarten idea would be mentioned in these gardening programs. Don't use the English page in Wikipedia but if your browser allows, use the translation...
    I also enjoyed all 3 episodes.I only wish the really sad story behind Schreber and the Schrebergarten idea would be mentioned in these gardening programs. Don't use the English page in Wikipedia...
    AnniD, Jan 12, 2026, General Gardening Discussion
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    simone_in_wiltshire
    Jan 20, 2026 at 4:26 AM
  10. LG_

    Repotting an Acer 'Emerald Lace'

    I wouldn't even say I'm reshaping, tbh. I've literally never pruned my Acers other than snipping off any dead bits. This one is definitely leaning toward a 'weeping' shape, and initially looked...
    I wouldn't even say I'm reshaping, tbh. I've literally never pruned my Acers other than snipping off any dead bits. This one is definitely leaning toward a 'weeping' shape, and initially looked quite odd, but has become a nice shape by itself. But this absolute proliferation of long thin shoots...
    I wouldn't even say I'm reshaping, tbh. I've literally never pruned my Acers other than snipping off any dead bits. This one is definitely leaning toward a 'weeping' shape, and initially looked quite odd, but has become a nice shape by itself....
    I wouldn't even say I'm reshaping, tbh. I've literally never pruned my Acers other than snipping off any dead bits. This one is definitely leaning toward a 'weeping' shape, and initially looked...
    LG_, Apr 11, 2025, Container Gardening
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    LG_
    Jan 19, 2026 at 4:29 PM
  11. JWK
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    What's Looking Exotic 2026

    After a several -5cs and gale force winds these last two weeks, the Acacia lost loads of buds and turned some leaves brown. The Calothamnus has brown tips too and the small pink Echium bought in...
    After a several -5cs and gale force winds these last two weeks, the Acacia lost loads of buds and turned some leaves brown. The Calothamnus has brown tips too and the small pink Echium bought in the Summer looks dead. We still have February to get through!
    After a several -5cs and gale force winds these last two weeks, the Acacia lost loads of buds and turned some leaves brown. The Calothamnus has brown tips too and the small pink Echium bought in the Summer looks dead. We still have February to...
    After a several -5cs and gale force winds these last two weeks, the Acacia lost loads of buds and turned some leaves brown. The Calothamnus has brown tips too and the small pink Echium bought in...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Tropical Gardening ... 2
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    strongylodon
    Jan 19, 2026 at 4:28 PM
  12. TheMadHedger

    Can mature ash trees be pruned/thinned?

    Thanks all for the help and advice.
    Thanks all for the help and advice.
    Thanks all for the help and advice.
    Thanks all for the help and advice.
    TheMadHedger, Jan 19, 2026 at 1:19 PM, Trees
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    TheMadHedger
    Jan 19, 2026 at 4:16 PM
  13. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 24 25 26
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    Logan
    Jan 19, 2026 at 12:31 PM
  14. Alan Aldred

    Plant not doing good

    I agree, also try to ensure the compost doesn't dry out until its established itself. Also, don't feed it until it's improved.
    I agree, also try to ensure the compost doesn't dry out until its established itself. Also, don't feed it until it's improved.
    I agree, also try to ensure the compost doesn't dry out until its established itself. Also, don't feed it until it's improved.
    I agree, also try to ensure the compost doesn't dry out until its established itself. Also, don't feed it until it's improved.
    Alan Aldred, Jan 19, 2026 at 5:24 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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    Pete8
    Jan 19, 2026 at 12:22 PM
  15. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    He’s been having another rant on Truth Social last night. Maybe if they bring in a ban on social media for under 16s, they should include Trump as a special case, honorary two year old?
    He’s been having another rant on Truth Social last night. Maybe if they bring in a ban on social media for under 16s, they should include Trump as a special case, honorary two year old?
    He’s been having another rant on Truth Social last night. Maybe if they bring in a ban on social media for under 16s, they should include Trump as a special case, honorary two year old?
    He’s been having another rant on Truth Social last night. Maybe if they bring in a ban on social media for under 16s, they should include Trump as a special case, honorary two year old?
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 325 326 327
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    Ergates
    Jan 20, 2026 at 9:33 AM
  16. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

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    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 6 7 8
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    Ladybird4
    Jan 20, 2026 at 6:45 AM
  17. ArmyAirForce
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    Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!

    11th/14th January 2026In the recent snow, it soon became clear where the avian highways were in the wood.During one of my trips to download the trailcam, I noticed a chunky tree branch under...
    11th/14th January 2026In the recent snow, it soon became clear where the avian highways were in the wood.During one of my trips to download the trailcam, I noticed a chunky tree branch under the Juniper. I liked the look of it and so buried it in the pond, as I thought it would make a nice...
    11th/14th January 2026In the recent snow, it soon became clear where the avian highways were in the wood.During one of my trips to download the trailcam, I noticed a chunky tree branch under the Juniper. I liked the look of it and so buried...
    11th/14th January 2026In the recent snow, it soon became clear where the avian highways were in the wood.During one of my trips to download the trailcam, I noticed a chunky tree branch under...
    ArmyAirForce, Aug 26, 2024, Members Gallery ... 38 39 40
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    ArmyAirForce
    Jan 19, 2026 at 9:52 AM
  18. Tidemark
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    Oh, him again.

    Following discussion by the admin team and reading this thread through it seems to have no specific topic nor does it have any substance - at best, it appears to be a vague attempt at encouraging...
    Following discussion by the admin team and reading this thread through it seems to have no specific topic nor does it have any substance - at best, it appears to be a vague attempt at encouraging character assassination. There are many individuals in the world that we may not like, we may not...
    Following discussion by the admin team and reading this thread through it seems to have no specific topic nor does it have any substance - at best, it appears to be a vague attempt at encouraging character assassination. There are many...
    Following discussion by the admin team and reading this thread through it seems to have no specific topic nor does it have any substance - at best, it appears to be a vague attempt at encouraging...
    Tidemark, Jan 18, 2026 at 12:12 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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    Fat Controller
    Jan 19, 2026 at 7:20 AM
  19. Plantminded
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    What's Looking Good January 2026

    Took a few photos of some of the flowers in the garden yesterday. Snowdrops have started to emergeGorseSarcococcaViburnum tinus and Winter flowering JasmineAlso posted a video of how the...
    Took a few photos of some of the flowers in the garden yesterday. Snowdrops have started to emergeGorseSarcococcaViburnum tinus and Winter flowering JasmineAlso posted a video of how the garden looks now here.Happy gardening!
    Took a few photos of some of the flowers in the garden yesterday. Snowdrops have started to emergeGorseSarcococcaViburnum tinus and Winter flowering JasmineAlso posted a video of how the garden looks now here.Happy gardening!
    Took a few photos of some of the flowers in the garden yesterday. Snowdrops have started to emergeGorseSarcococcaViburnum tinus and Winter flowering JasmineAlso posted a video of how the...
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    Plantminded, Dec 31, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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    Macraignil
    Jan 18, 2026 at 11:33 PM
  20. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Now I'm back in France I can collect my rose order that a friend has been keeping for me. The Gardening Club got a discount for a bulk order and the roses arrived in November when I was in...
    Now I'm back in France I can collect my rose order that a friend has been keeping for me. The Gardening Club got a discount for a bulk order and the roses arrived in November when I was in England.I had marked out the new bed, which will be roses and perennials, and removed the weeds. Today I...
    Now I'm back in France I can collect my rose order that a friend has been keeping for me. The Gardening Club got a discount for a bulk order and the roses arrived in November when I was in England.I had marked out the new bed, which will be...
    Now I'm back in France I can collect my rose order that a friend has been keeping for me. The Gardening Club got a discount for a bulk order and the roses arrived in November when I was in...
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 3 4 5
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    Busy-Lizzie
    Jan 19, 2026 at 9:53 PM
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