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Latest moan from you and me 2026
Like anything else it depends on the usage but I'd say we have used more over the last few months than previously. Our tank holds 1000 litres and we bought 600 litres to top it up in January. ...
Like anything else it depends on the usage but I'd say we have used more over the last few months than previously. Our tank holds 1000 litres and we bought 600 litres to top it up in January. Nearest estimate is probably 400 litres used since then which is higher than normal. Boiler does both...
Like anything else it depends on the usage but I'd say we have used more over the last few months than previously. Our tank holds 1000 litres and we bought 600 litres to top it up in January. Nearest estimate is probably 400 litres used since...
Like anything else it depends on the usage but I'd say we have used more over the last few months than previously. Our tank holds 1000 litres and we bought 600 litres to top it up in January. ...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 68 69 70
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Philippa
Mar 7, 2026 at 12:02 PM
Whaaattt?
Iran has every reason to be angry at and mistrustful of the USA and its local allies as well as the UK. In 1953 the US and UK conspired together - Operation Ajax - to remove a democratically...
Iran has every reason to be angry at and mistrustful of the USA and its local allies as well as the UK. In 1953 the US and UK conspired together - Operation Ajax - to remove a democratically elected PM who had the audacity to nationalise Iranian oil and take it out of British control. That...
Iran has every reason to be angry at and mistrustful of the USA and its local allies as well as the UK. In 1953 the US and UK conspired together - Operation Ajax - to remove a democratically elected PM who had the audacity to nationalise...
Iran has every reason to be angry at and mistrustful of the USA and its local allies as well as the UK. In 1953 the US and UK conspired together - Operation Ajax - to remove a democratically...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 371 372 373
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Obelix-Vendée
Mar 7, 2026 at 1:40 PM
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Land /Water Wildlife
@LunarSea I've never heard of that but I don't think there are any trees near the medical centre now. Otherwise I would think perhaps that is where he came from, as I do actually live in Macclesfield.
@LunarSea I've never heard of that but I don't think there are any trees near the medical centre now. Otherwise I would think perhaps that is where he came from, as I do actually live in Macclesfield.
@LunarSea I've never heard of that but I don't think there are any trees near the medical centre now. Otherwise I would think perhaps that is where he came from, as I do actually live in Macclesfield.
@LunarSea I've never heard of that but I don't think there are any trees near the medical centre now. Otherwise I would think perhaps that is where he came from, as I do actually live in Macclesfield.
wiseowl, Apr 3, 2024, Wildlife Corner ... 22 23 24
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katecat58
Mar 7, 2026 at 1:43 PM
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Electric cars.
Stellantis have said they are going back to producing some diesel engine cars!
Stellantis have said they are going back to producing some diesel engine cars!
Stellantis have said they are going back to producing some diesel engine cars!
Stellantis have said they are going back to producing some diesel engine cars!
pete, Apr 7, 2021, Off-Topic Discussion ... 188 189 190
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shiney
Mar 7, 2026 at 11:22 AM
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What's your weather like 2026
It is very warm 45f 6c and there are clouds however lots of blue can still be seen between them. I'm hoping the guessers are right and we'll get a few more warm days like this and hopefully see...
It is very warm 45f 6c and there are clouds however lots of blue can still be seen between them. I'm hoping the guessers are right and we'll get a few more warm days like this and hopefully see the snow melt from the gardens and lawns. The ground is frozen solid and will be that way for at least...
It is very warm 45f 6c and there are clouds however lots of blue can still be seen between them. I'm hoping the guessers are right and we'll get a few more warm days like this and hopefully see the snow melt from the gardens and lawns. The ground...
It is very warm 45f 6c and there are clouds however lots of blue can still be seen between them. I'm hoping the guessers are right and we'll get a few more warm days like this and hopefully see...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 104 105 106
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CanadianLori
Mar 7, 2026 at 12:43 PM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 22 23 24
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Star gaze Lily
Mar 7, 2026 at 1:40 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Happy birthday @Liriodendron . Another dull dank day here, at least we had some sun early on last week. Scheduled to be dry tomorrow but we've promised to take youngest GD shopping, we're...
Happy birthday @Liriodendron . Another dull dank day here, at least we had some sun early on last week. Scheduled to be dry tomorrow but we've promised to take youngest GD shopping, we're planning to get her a watch for her 18th birthday. Where did all that time go??
Happy birthday @Liriodendron . Another dull dank day here, at least we had some sun early on last week. Scheduled to be dry tomorrow but we've promised to take youngest GD shopping, we're planning to get her a watch for her 18th birthday. ...
Happy birthday @Liriodendron . Another dull dank day here, at least we had some sun early on last week. Scheduled to be dry tomorrow but we've promised to take youngest GD shopping, we're...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 67 68 69
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Allotment Boy
Mar 7, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Photinia red robin help
I have always found that the Red Robins are always dropping their leaves. And they get spots. We only had shrub ones, but have moved to other types of Photinias now, because of the leaf fall....
I have always found that the Red Robins are always dropping their leaves. And they get spots. We only had shrub ones, but have moved to other types of Photinias now, because of the leaf fall. Someone up the road has a trimmed hedge made out of Red Robins and it's doing very well. We did find...
I have always found that the Red Robins are always dropping their leaves. And they get spots. We only had shrub ones, but have moved to other types of Photinias now, because of the leaf fall. Someone up the road has a trimmed hedge made out of...
I have always found that the Red Robins are always dropping their leaves. And they get spots. We only had shrub ones, but have moved to other types of Photinias now, because of the leaf fall....
DaveyB, Mar 3, 2026 at 6:15 PM, Trees
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cactus_girl
Mar 7, 2026 at 8:46 AM
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Potato Growing 2026
I've just brought the last 1/4 sack of last years Sarpo Mira crop home. They have kept well in the Allotment shed. I do have some Anya as well but they have long shoots and are going soft so I ...
I've just brought the last 1/4 sack of last years Sarpo Mira crop home. They have kept well in the Allotment shed. I do have some Anya as well but they have long shoots and are going soft so I don't think they are usable.
I've just brought the last 1/4 sack of last years Sarpo Mira crop home. They have kept well in the Allotment shed. I do have some Anya as well but they have long shoots and are going soft so I don't think they are usable.
I've just brought the last 1/4 sack of last years Sarpo Mira crop home. They have kept well in the Allotment shed. I do have some Anya as well but they have long shoots and are going soft so I ...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2
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Allotment Boy
Mar 7, 2026 at 2:08 PM
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A happy story in the news? Really? Really!
This made my morning today Not just the most uplifting animals, but also how the article described the humans, both the locals and the scientists seem to have quite kind and respectful attitude...
This made my morning today Not just the most uplifting animals, but also how the article described the humans, both the locals and the scientists seem to have quite kind and respectful attitude to life. Makes a change.Tiny possum and glider thought extinct for 6,000 years found in remote...
This made my morning today Not just the most uplifting animals, but also how the article described the humans, both the locals and the scientists seem to have quite kind and respectful attitude to life. Makes a change.Tiny possum and glider...
This made my morning today Not just the most uplifting animals, but also how the article described the humans, both the locals and the scientists seem to have quite kind and respectful attitude...
Tidemark, Jul 21, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 4 5 6
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Selleri
Mar 7, 2026 at 8:13 AM
would upgrading to 36v Ryobi mower stop it slowing down
Ego LM1903E-SP. I also added a rear roller which I haven't tried yet (laziness!). It's a superb machine and light as a feather, certainly compared to the old Honda I had before, and it folds up...
Ego LM1903E-SP. I also added a rear roller which I haven't tried yet (laziness!). It's a superb machine and light as a feather, certainly compared to the old Honda I had before, and it folds up quickly so storage is great too. No issue with the battery but it's only been a year. I will say that...
Ego LM1903E-SP. I also added a rear roller which I haven't tried yet (laziness!). It's a superb machine and light as a feather, certainly compared to the old Honda I had before, and it folds up quickly so storage is great too. No issue with the...
Ego LM1903E-SP. I also added a rear roller which I haven't tried yet (laziness!). It's a superb machine and light as a feather, certainly compared to the old Honda I had before, and it folds up...
james_uk, Mar 4, 2026 at 11:43 PM, Gardening Discussions ... 2
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Loofah
Mar 7, 2026 at 8:12 AM
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What's Looking Good March 2026
"Orange Emperor" tulips
"Orange Emperor" tulips
"Orange Emperor" tulips
"Orange Emperor" tulips

shiney, Mar 1, 2026 at 1:16 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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PzaMayor3
Mar 7, 2026 at 12:01 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
The snow still hasn't finished melting from the lawns and gardens but I will continue with inside gardening. I'm going to make 3 more trays of soil blocks for this week's planned seed starting....
The snow still hasn't finished melting from the lawns and gardens but I will continue with inside gardening. I'm going to make 3 more trays of soil blocks for this week's planned seed starting. Each tray holds 36 blocks. And I'll do some more blocks on smaller trays for seed starting of the same...
The snow still hasn't finished melting from the lawns and gardens but I will continue with inside gardening. I'm going to make 3 more trays of soil blocks for this week's planned seed starting. Each tray holds 36 blocks. And I'll do some more...
The snow still hasn't finished melting from the lawns and gardens but I will continue with inside gardening. I'm going to make 3 more trays of soil blocks for this week's planned seed starting....
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 26 27 28
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CanadianLori
Mar 7, 2026 at 12:49 PM
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I am often puzzled by modern life.
Pleased to hear it.
Pleased to hear it.
Pleased to hear it.
Pleased to hear it.
Tidemark, Apr 21, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 27 28 29
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ViewAhead
Mar 7, 2026 at 7:26 AM
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All you want to know about hedgehogs....
We have to constantly rearrange the tunnel entrance to our Hhog feeding station due to 2 cats which come in overnight. They are a real nuisance and I wish their owners would ensure their cats...
We have to constantly rearrange the tunnel entrance to our Hhog feeding station due to 2 cats which come in overnight. They are a real nuisance and I wish their owners would ensure their cats would remain in their own gardens.
We have to constantly rearrange the tunnel entrance to our Hhog feeding station due to 2 cats which come in overnight. They are a real nuisance and I wish their owners would ensure their cats would remain in their own gardens.
We have to constantly rearrange the tunnel entrance to our Hhog feeding station due to 2 cats which come in overnight. They are a real nuisance and I wish their owners would ensure their cats...
Spruce, Dec 3, 2013, Wildlife Corner ... 16 17 18
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Philippa
Mar 7, 2026 at 12:24 PM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
On a trip to the GC this morning to buy some bark, I got distracted by these. My excuse is a need for colour before the tulips bloom .
On a trip to the GC this morning to buy some bark, I got distracted by these. My excuse is a need for colour before the tulips bloom .
On a trip to the GC this morning to buy some bark, I got distracted by these. My excuse is a need for colour before the tulips bloom .
On a trip to the GC this morning to buy some bark, I got distracted by these. My excuse is a need for colour before the tulips bloom .

Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 7 8 9
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Plantminded
Mar 7, 2026 at 11:59 AM
YouTube mega thread
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 29 30 31
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NigelJ
Mar 6, 2026 at 7:37 PM
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Currently Listening To 2026
Johnnie Walker Meets... - Neil Sedaka: The Music of My Life - BBC Sounds Johnny Walker and Neil Sedaka; The Music of my Life.
Johnnie Walker Meets... - Neil Sedaka: The Music of My Life - BBC Sounds Johnny Walker and Neil Sedaka; The Music of my Life.
Johnnie Walker Meets... - Neil Sedaka: The Music of My Life - BBC Sounds Johnny Walker and Neil Sedaka; The Music of my Life.
Johnnie Walker Meets... - Neil Sedaka: The Music of My Life - BBC Sounds Johnny Walker and Neil Sedaka; The Music of my Life.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 2 3
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katecat58
Mar 6, 2026 at 3:13 PM
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Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited
Not a garden as such but this morning we visited the South West Orchid Society Show. As usual some superb plants and many are SO big the growers must have HUGE areas to grow them in. Some lovely...
Not a garden as such but this morning we visited the South West Orchid Society Show. As usual some superb plants and many are SO big the growers must have HUGE areas to grow them in. Some lovely scents and the different colours and structures of the flowers were amazing. A really friendly group...
Not a garden as such but this morning we visited the South West Orchid Society Show. As usual some superb plants and many are SO big the growers must have HUGE areas to grow them in. Some lovely scents and the different colours and structures of...
Not a garden as such but this morning we visited the South West Orchid Society Show. As usual some superb plants and many are SO big the growers must have HUGE areas to grow them in. Some lovely...
Busy-Lizzie, May 6, 2024, Garden Visits ... 15 16 17
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On the Levels
Mar 7, 2026 at 1:22 PM
First garden - haven't the foggiest
You’ll need to amend the bumpy areas if you want to avoid damaging the mower or scalping the lawn. I had a corded mower at my last property and managed with it on a 100 ft lawn without getting...
You’ll need to amend the bumpy areas if you want to avoid damaging the mower or scalping the lawn. I had a corded mower at my last property and managed with it on a 100 ft lawn without getting entangled, you just need to arrange the cable at a distance as you work.The Spear and Jackson model...
You’ll need to amend the bumpy areas if you want to avoid damaging the mower or scalping the lawn. I had a corded mower at my last property and managed with it on a 100 ft lawn without getting entangled, you just need to arrange the cable at a...
You’ll need to amend the bumpy areas if you want to avoid damaging the mower or scalping the lawn. I had a corded mower at my last property and managed with it on a 100 ft lawn without getting...
garden_shade, Feb 28, 2026, NEW Gardeners !
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Plantminded
Mar 5, 2026 at 10:05 PM

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