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Whaaattt?
What are these 'savings and investments' you speak of ?
What are these 'savings and investments' you speak of ?
What are these 'savings and investments' you speak of ?
What are these 'savings and investments' you speak of ?
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 352 353 354
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Banana Man
Feb 23, 2026 at 7:08 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
We had a cow do the same as that sheep. She was fine, after the farmer tipped the water trough up a bit, she kind of stumbled out but looked more embarrassed than hurt. I would have loved to see...
We had a cow do the same as that sheep. She was fine, after the farmer tipped the water trough up a bit, she kind of stumbled out but looked more embarrassed than hurt. I would have loved to see her jump in.
We had a cow do the same as that sheep. She was fine, after the farmer tipped the water trough up a bit, she kind of stumbled out but looked more embarrassed than hurt. I would have loved to see her jump in.
We had a cow do the same as that sheep. She was fine, after the farmer tipped the water trough up a bit, she kind of stumbled out but looked more embarrassed than hurt. I would have loved to see...

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 56 57 58
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SherwoodArrow
Feb 23, 2026 at 7:08 PM
How do you tell a tic from a small spider?
Horrible things, had to remove loads from our rescue greyhound when we brought her home. They walked them in a long grass field and it was clearly infested. Whats worse is cleaning out the pond...
Horrible things, had to remove loads from our rescue greyhound when we brought her home. They walked them in a long grass field and it was clearly infested. Whats worse is cleaning out the pond and finding a small leach on your arm
Horrible things, had to remove loads from our rescue greyhound when we brought her home. They walked them in a long grass field and it was clearly infested. Whats worse is cleaning out the pond and finding a small leach on your arm
Horrible things, had to remove loads from our rescue greyhound when we brought her home. They walked them in a long grass field and it was clearly infested. Whats worse is cleaning out the pond...
BB3, Oct 6, 2025, Pests, Diseases and Cures ... 2
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Banana Man
Feb 23, 2026 at 6:59 PM
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Slow pages
We're hopeful that the change won't be a dramatic one in that sense - the main benefits are going to be speed, security and ease of use.
We're hopeful that the change won't be a dramatic one in that sense - the main benefits are going to be speed, security and ease of use.
We're hopeful that the change won't be a dramatic one in that sense - the main benefits are going to be speed, security and ease of use.
We're hopeful that the change won't be a dramatic one in that sense - the main benefits are going to be speed, security and ease of use.
Michael Hewett, Dec 20, 2025, Computer Corner ... 9 10 11
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Fat Controller
Feb 23, 2026 at 6:58 PM
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Hostas
I'm a sucker for a hosta, yours look great. I really hope mine grow as good as the pictures.
I'm a sucker for a hosta, yours look great. I really hope mine grow as good as the pictures.
I'm a sucker for a hosta, yours look great. I really hope mine grow as good as the pictures.
I'm a sucker for a hosta, yours look great. I really hope mine grow as good as the pictures.
Banana Man, Feb 23, 2026 at 4:43 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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Banana Man
Feb 23, 2026 at 6:42 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
That cake icing looks tailor-made for you@Tui34 it's one orange peel to a week or so of daily banana skins in water a 1.5 litre pot. The banana skins feed and the orange peel does...
That cake icing looks tailor-made for you@Tui34 it's one orange peel to a week or so of daily banana skins in water a 1.5 litre pot. The banana skins feed and the orange peel does pests.It's been dry today but not very drying so I shall have another day sewing tomorrow to finish some...
That cake icing looks tailor-made for you@Tui34 it's one orange peel to a week or so of daily banana skins in water a 1.5 litre pot. The banana skins feed and the orange peel does pests.It's been dry today but not very drying so I shall...
That cake icing looks tailor-made for you@Tui34 it's one orange peel to a week or so of daily banana skins in water a 1.5 litre pot. The banana skins feed and the orange peel does...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 55 56 57
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Obelix-Vendée
Feb 23, 2026 at 6:39 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
Drizzle is back, windy. Kind of mild but you wouldn't notice it. 12c max.
Drizzle is back, windy. Kind of mild but you wouldn't notice it. 12c max.
Drizzle is back, windy. Kind of mild but you wouldn't notice it. 12c max.
Drizzle is back, windy. Kind of mild but you wouldn't notice it. 12c max.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 86 87 88
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pete
Feb 23, 2026 at 6:21 PM
Strawberries preparing
I have a bed of them and this is my plan: they are at soil level, not ideal. I will shove a fork into the soil and lift them up and loosen (bit compacted). I will then add 7cm compost mixed with...
I have a bed of them and this is my plan: they are at soil level, not ideal. I will shove a fork into the soil and lift them up and loosen (bit compacted). I will then add 7cm compost mixed with some of the aforementioned feed on top for them (some will get in the gaps created) to grow through...
I have a bed of them and this is my plan: they are at soil level, not ideal. I will shove a fork into the soil and lift them up and loosen (bit compacted). I will then add 7cm compost mixed with some of the aforementioned feed on top for them...
I have a bed of them and this is my plan: they are at soil level, not ideal. I will shove a fork into the soil and lift them up and loosen (bit compacted). I will then add 7cm compost mixed with...
Allex50, Feb 16, 2026, Edible Gardening
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Allex50
Feb 23, 2026 at 6:16 PM
YouTube mega thread
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 28 29 30
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NigelJ
Feb 23, 2026 at 6:07 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
That looks really goodIt's been a lovely afternoon. I've sown mangetout peas and broad beans in the vegetable garden. I soaked them in meths first, hadn't got any paraffin, and I sprinkled...
That looks really goodIt's been a lovely afternoon. I've sown mangetout peas and broad beans in the vegetable garden. I soaked them in meths first, hadn't got any paraffin, and I sprinkled cayenne pepper over them to stop the mice. Last time I showed direct mice ate them. I'll see what...
That looks really goodIt's been a lovely afternoon. I've sown mangetout peas and broad beans in the vegetable garden. I soaked them in meths first, hadn't got any paraffin, and I sprinkled cayenne pepper over them to stop the mice. Last time I...
That looks really goodIt's been a lovely afternoon. I've sown mangetout peas and broad beans in the vegetable garden. I soaked them in meths first, hadn't got any paraffin, and I sprinkled...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 17 18 19
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Busy-Lizzie
Feb 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM
How do I move a heavy plant without help?
I bought one of these my back loves it!
I bought one of these my back loves it!
I bought one of these my back loves it!
I bought one of these my back loves it!

Howard Stone, Feb 22, 2026 at 6:49 PM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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Banana Man
Feb 23, 2026 at 5:53 PM
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A Joke or Two 2026
FIFTY SHADES OF GREY BY PAM AYRESThe missus bought a Paperback, down Shepton Mallet way, I had a look inside her bag;... T'was "Fifty Shades of Grey".Well I just left her to it, And at ten I...
FIFTY SHADES OF GREY BY PAM AYRESThe missus bought a Paperback, down Shepton Mallet way, I had a look inside her bag;... T'was "Fifty Shades of Grey".Well I just left her to it, And at ten I went to bed. An hour later she appeared; The sight filled me with dread.In her left hand she...
FIFTY SHADES OF GREY BY PAM AYRESThe missus bought a Paperback, down Shepton Mallet way, I had a look inside her bag;... T'was "Fifty Shades of Grey".Well I just left her to it, And at ten I went to bed. An hour later she appeared; The...
FIFTY SHADES OF GREY BY PAM AYRESThe missus bought a Paperback, down Shepton Mallet way, I had a look inside her bag;... T'was "Fifty Shades of Grey".Well I just left her to it, And at ten I...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 18 19 20
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Fat Controller
Feb 23, 2026 at 5:49 PM
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What's Looking Good February 2026
This looks really enchanting @micearguers
This looks really enchanting @micearguers
This looks really enchanting @micearguers
This looks really enchanting @micearguers
NigelJ, Feb 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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CostasK
Feb 23, 2026 at 5:25 PM
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Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited
Beautiful photos. Thank you
Beautiful photos. Thank you
Beautiful photos. Thank you
Beautiful photos. Thank you
Busy-Lizzie, May 6, 2024, Garden Visits ... 12 13 14
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Busy-Lizzie
Feb 23, 2026 at 5:20 PM
Hardy fuchsia?
I must have a word with my Delta Sarah as it definitely aspires to be an archer!
I must have a word with my Delta Sarah as it definitely aspires to be an archer!
I must have a word with my Delta Sarah as it definitely aspires to be an archer!
I must have a word with my Delta Sarah as it definitely aspires to be an archer!
Fat Controller, Feb 23, 2026 at 2:16 PM, Gardening Discussions
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ViewAhead
Feb 23, 2026 at 5:06 PM
Help With Growing Seeds
Last year I had better results than ever before, with some nice plants grown from seed, my favourite was tobacco plant, which was very tall and beautiful flowers. My success was listening to...
Last year I had better results than ever before, with some nice plants grown from seed, my favourite was tobacco plant, which was very tall and beautiful flowers. My success was listening to people on here and the importance of harnessing light and making use of best as a tool.I find all this...
Last year I had better results than ever before, with some nice plants grown from seed, my favourite was tobacco plant, which was very tall and beautiful flowers. My success was listening to people on here and the importance of harnessing light...
Last year I had better results than ever before, with some nice plants grown from seed, my favourite was tobacco plant, which was very tall and beautiful flowers. My success was listening to...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 13 14 15
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GreenFingeredPete
Feb 23, 2026 at 4:33 PM
My Garden Progress
Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, the Weather was Nice This Morning so I spent 2.5 Hours catching up on Weeding in the Back Garden that I was not able to do at the End of Last Season.This...
Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, the Weather was Nice This Morning so I spent 2.5 Hours catching up on Weeding in the Back Garden that I was not able to do at the End of Last Season.This is how it looks now:Ready for Spring, More or Less Now I just need to do the...
Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, the Weather was Nice This Morning so I spent 2.5 Hours catching up on Weeding in the Back Garden that I was not able to do at the End of Last Season.This is how it looks now:Ready for...
Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, the Weather was Nice This Morning so I spent 2.5 Hours catching up on Weeding in the Back Garden that I was not able to do at the End of Last Season.This...

Kevin Cowans, Jul 19, 2018, General Gardening Discussion ... 52 53 54
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Kevin Cowans
Feb 23, 2026 at 3:25 PM
Advice or ideas on narrow garden landscaping, partitioning and dealing with a raised patio
I repurposed surplus concrete patio tiles as stepping stones, using an angle grinder to soften the shape into something less square. Picture below shows the shape - the wonkiness comes from not...
I repurposed surplus concrete patio tiles as stepping stones, using an angle grinder to soften the shape into something less square. Picture below shows the shape - the wonkiness comes from not being level-headed. On places like gumtree you may find tiles that you can recycle. I don't mind that...
I repurposed surplus concrete patio tiles as stepping stones, using an angle grinder to soften the shape into something less square. Picture below shows the shape - the wonkiness comes from not being level-headed. On places like gumtree you may...
I repurposed surplus concrete patio tiles as stepping stones, using an angle grinder to soften the shape into something less square. Picture below shows the shape - the wonkiness comes from not...

Dan1981, Oct 29, 2025, Gardening Discussions ... 9 10 11
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micearguers
Feb 23, 2026 at 3:12 PM
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What's buzzing flying near you 2026
Late afternoon visit from a Sparrowhawk which looks like a new young male, no bigger than a Collared Dove. Fortunately it didn't catch anything.
Late afternoon visit from a Sparrowhawk which looks like a new young male, no bigger than a Collared Dove. Fortunately it didn't catch anything.
Late afternoon visit from a Sparrowhawk which looks like a new young male, no bigger than a Collared Dove. Fortunately it didn't catch anything.
Late afternoon visit from a Sparrowhawk which looks like a new young male, no bigger than a Collared Dove. Fortunately it didn't catch anything.

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 2 3
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strongylodon
Feb 23, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Bird feeding problems
Rats can certainly be a problem if they can access your house and that is when many people draw the line even when accepting them in the garden. I don't know whether methods have changed but...
Rats can certainly be a problem if they can access your house and that is when many people draw the line even when accepting them in the garden. I don't know whether methods have changed but years ago Pest Control people would always advise someone to stop putting out food for birds for several...
Rats can certainly be a problem if they can access your house and that is when many people draw the line even when accepting them in the garden. I don't know whether methods have changed but years ago Pest Control people would always advise...
Rats can certainly be a problem if they can access your house and that is when many people draw the line even when accepting them in the garden. I don't know whether methods have changed but...
Michael Hewett, Feb 23, 2026 at 8:30 AM, Wildlife Corner
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Philippa
Feb 23, 2026 at 12:01 PM

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