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Recommendations for lights to wrap around an outdoor plant
@pete that's when your "dark lantern" (or modern equivalent) comes to the fore.
@pete that's when your "dark lantern" (or modern equivalent) comes to the fore.
@pete that's when your "dark lantern" (or modern equivalent) comes to the fore.
@pete that's when your "dark lantern" (or modern equivalent) comes to the fore.
hi2u_uk, Dec 12, 2025 at 7:44 PM, Garden Projects and DIY ... 2
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NigelJ
Dec 15, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Whaaattt?
The nearest thing to assisted dying in the UK currently is 'Do Not Resuscitate', which is far from the same thing. My best friend had a condition which affected his body in much the same way as...
The nearest thing to assisted dying in the UK currently is 'Do Not Resuscitate', which is far from the same thing. My best friend had a condition which affected his body in much the same way as MND. He ended up in ICU, being unable to do anything for himself but could still just about breathe...
The nearest thing to assisted dying in the UK currently is 'Do Not Resuscitate', which is far from the same thing. My best friend had a condition which affected his body in much the same way as MND. He ended up in ICU, being unable to do...
The nearest thing to assisted dying in the UK currently is 'Do Not Resuscitate', which is far from the same thing. My best friend had a condition which affected his body in much the same way as...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 275 276 277
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KT53
Dec 15, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Sticky
What's buzzing or flying near you 2025 ?
Female Hooded Merganser, she looks like she waddled out of a duck beauty salon. They certainly are beautiful creatures.
Female Hooded Merganser, she looks like she waddled out of a duck beauty salon. They certainly are beautiful creatures.
Female Hooded Merganser, she looks like she waddled out of a duck beauty salon. They certainly are beautiful creatures.
Female Hooded Merganser, she looks like she waddled out of a duck beauty salon. They certainly are beautiful creatures.

JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Wildlife Corner ... 47 48 49
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hydrogardener
Dec 14, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Sticky
Latest Moan From You and Me 2025
@Victoria The crumbling laptop can possibly be resurrected. But if you have sticky P that will require medical intervention.
@Victoria The crumbling laptop can possibly be resurrected. But if you have sticky P that will require medical intervention.
@Victoria The crumbling laptop can possibly be resurrected. But if you have sticky P that will require medical intervention.
@Victoria The crumbling laptop can possibly be resurrected. But if you have sticky P that will require medical intervention.
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 401 402 403
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KT53
Dec 15, 2025 at 10:47 AM
WORDS
Talking about traditional English words:-Banish the use of the four-letter words! Whose meanings are never obscure. The Angles, the Saxons, those hardy old birds, Were vulgar, obscene and...
Talking about traditional English words:-Banish the use of the four-letter words! Whose meanings are never obscure. The Angles, the Saxons, those hardy old birds, Were vulgar, obscene and impure. But cherish the use of the weaselling phrase That never quite says what you mean. You’d better...
Talking about traditional English words:-Banish the use of the four-letter words! Whose meanings are never obscure. The Angles, the Saxons, those hardy old birds, Were vulgar, obscene and impure. But cherish the use of the weaselling phrase ...
Talking about traditional English words:-Banish the use of the four-letter words! Whose meanings are never obscure. The Angles, the Saxons, those hardy old birds, Were vulgar, obscene and...
BB3, Mar 15, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 5 6 7
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shiney
Dec 14, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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Whats Your Weather Like 2025
It's still raining with light rain and a moderate breeze from the south temp 10c feels like 9c
It's still raining with light rain and a moderate breeze from the south temp 10c feels like 9c
It's still raining with light rain and a moderate breeze from the south temp 10c feels like 9c
It's still raining with light rain and a moderate breeze from the south temp 10c feels like 9c
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 525 526 527
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Logan
Dec 15, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Which branches should I chop off ?
That's too early; you're supposed to leave it until Branch Chopping Off day which is February 13th.
That's too early; you're supposed to leave it until Branch Chopping Off day which is February 13th.
That's too early; you're supposed to leave it until Branch Chopping Off day which is February 13th.
That's too early; you're supposed to leave it until Branch Chopping Off day which is February 13th.
hi2u_uk, Dec 14, 2025 at 3:59 PM, Edible Gardening
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Escarpment
Dec 14, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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x 5
Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2025
Weather is absolutely vile here - like yours Its heaving down. Are you sure you are in the same country as us @Busy-Lizzie?
Weather is absolutely vile here - like yours Its heaving down. Are you sure you are in the same country as us @Busy-Lizzie?
Weather is absolutely vile here - like yours Its heaving down. Are you sure you are in the same country as us @Busy-Lizzie?
Weather is absolutely vile here - like yours Its heaving down. Are you sure you are in the same country as us @Busy-Lizzie?
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 396 397 398
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Ladybird4
Dec 15, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Is it worth or even beneficial to tidy up the garden?
I think there might be some buried helebores out the front. I'll give the fallen leaves a jiggle to check.
I think there might be some buried helebores out the front. I'll give the fallen leaves a jiggle to check.
I think there might be some buried helebores out the front. I'll give the fallen leaves a jiggle to check.
I think there might be some buried helebores out the front. I'll give the fallen leaves a jiggle to check.
BB3, Dec 10, 2025 at 6:39 PM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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BB3
Dec 14, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2025
Inspected the greenhouse. Found evidence of mice helping themselves to a bulb or two. They are so tidy - perfect holes in the compost with no spoil heaps. They had also had a tidy dig down into a...
Inspected the greenhouse. Found evidence of mice helping themselves to a bulb or two. They are so tidy - perfect holes in the compost with no spoil heaps. They had also had a tidy dig down into a pot of cuttings. I wonder what they found or have they planted something? Then I found a pile of...
Inspected the greenhouse. Found evidence of mice helping themselves to a bulb or two. They are so tidy - perfect holes in the compost with no spoil heaps. They had also had a tidy dig down into a pot of cuttings. I wonder what they found or have...
Inspected the greenhouse. Found evidence of mice helping themselves to a bulb or two. They are so tidy - perfect holes in the compost with no spoil heaps. They had also had a tidy dig down into a...
Loofah, Jan 2, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 266 267 268
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cactus_girl
Dec 14, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Spring Bulbs coming up early
I planted out some botanical tulip bulbs yesterday and they were already sprouting in their packet. I can see snowdrops starting to appear which is exciting because I planted out about 150 in the...
I planted out some botanical tulip bulbs yesterday and they were already sprouting in their packet. I can see snowdrops starting to appear which is exciting because I planted out about 150 in the green last year - can't wait to see how they do!
I planted out some botanical tulip bulbs yesterday and they were already sprouting in their packet. I can see snowdrops starting to appear which is exciting because I planted out about 150 in the green last year - can't wait to see how they do!
I planted out some botanical tulip bulbs yesterday and they were already sprouting in their packet. I can see snowdrops starting to appear which is exciting because I planted out about 150 in the...
ben01, Nov 9, 2011, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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Escarpment
Dec 14, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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A Joke Or Two 2025
Love the three Kings funny @Star gaze Lily
Love the three Kings funny @Star gaze Lily
Love the three Kings funny @Star gaze Lily
Love the three Kings funny @Star gaze Lily
JWK, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 105 106 107
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Ladybird4
Dec 15, 2025 at 10:46 AM
YouTube mega thread
Now this is interesting.
Now this is interesting.
Now this is interesting.
Now this is interesting.
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 21 22 23
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NigelJ
Dec 14, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Is there anything I can do now?
Just be carful and put the light on , don’t want you getting confused lolSpruce
Just be carful and put the light on , don’t want you getting confused lolSpruce
Just be carful and put the light on , don’t want you getting confused lolSpruce
Just be carful and put the light on , don’t want you getting confused lolSpruce
MrHappyDays, Dec 14, 2025 at 8:50 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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Spruce
Dec 14, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Dendrobium kingianum
One of mine is just a mass of roots but no flowers, maybe it needs a bit of attention.
One of mine is just a mass of roots but no flowers, maybe it needs a bit of attention.
One of mine is just a mass of roots but no flowers, maybe it needs a bit of attention.
One of mine is just a mass of roots but no flowers, maybe it needs a bit of attention.

Fof, Feb 6, 2024, Tropical Gardening ... 2 3
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pete
Dec 14, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Eucomis question
Thank you @Spruce I shall do that ...
Thank you @Spruce I shall do that ...
Thank you @Spruce I shall do that ...
Thank you @Spruce I shall do that ...
Michael Hewett, Dec 12, 2025 at 3:58 PM, Other Plants
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Michael Hewett
Dec 14, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Sticky
Land /Water Wildlife
Looking at the image, you can see she blends perfectly into the background colours.
Looking at the image, you can see she blends perfectly into the background colours.
Looking at the image, you can see she blends perfectly into the background colours.
Looking at the image, you can see she blends perfectly into the background colours.
wiseowl, Apr 3, 2024, Wildlife Corner ... 21 22 23
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hydrogardener
Dec 13, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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Latest hobby.
Well done Colin
Well done Colin
Well done Colin
Well done Colin
Retired, Nov 7, 2025, Members Hobbies ... 2 3
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Logan
Dec 13, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Strictly Come Dancing 2025
Thank you @AuntyRach - not sure what's happened there. But I was doing it on the bus so not fully concentrating as my stop was coming up!
Thank you @AuntyRach - not sure what's happened there. But I was doing it on the bus so not fully concentrating as my stop was coming up!
Thank you @AuntyRach - not sure what's happened there. But I was doing it on the bus so not fully concentrating as my stop was coming up!
Thank you @AuntyRach - not sure what's happened there. But I was doing it on the bus so not fully concentrating as my stop was coming up!
AnniD, Aug 11, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 6 7 8
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LG_
Dec 13, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Cordon Apple Trees, Site ?
Stepovers might be better in that situationI planted two cordon apples on our east facing wall more than ten years and although they blossom, it's only this year that we had a very small crop....
Stepovers might be better in that situationI planted two cordon apples on our east facing wall more than ten years and although they blossom, it's only this year that we had a very small crop. However I have very rarely watered them so that might be why, plants have to sink or swim in this...
Stepovers might be better in that situationI planted two cordon apples on our east facing wall more than ten years and although they blossom, it's only this year that we had a very small crop. However I have very rarely watered them so that...
Stepovers might be better in that situationI planted two cordon apples on our east facing wall more than ten years and although they blossom, it's only this year that we had a very small crop....
ricky101, Dec 12, 2025 at 8:41 PM, Edible Gardening
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143
lizzie27
Dec 13, 2025 at 5:59 PM

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