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  1. JWK
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    Latest Moan From You and Me 2024

    Google comes up with a hearing problem for APD?I think Thailand is a bit further than Venice.:biggrin:
    Google comes up with a hearing problem for APD?I think Thailand is a bit further than Venice.:biggrin:
    Google comes up with a hearing problem for APD?I think Thailand is a bit further than Venice.:biggrin:
    Google comes up with a hearing problem for APD?I think Thailand is a bit further than Venice.:biggrin:
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  2. wiseowl
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2024

    Excellent result from the rugby @Ladybird4 - just enjoyed watching your BIL presenting the medals. Sorry if I've made you a bit twitchy about Hayloft. I hadn't used them for years after they...
    Excellent result from the rugby @Ladybird4 - just enjoyed watching your BIL presenting the medals. Sorry if I've made you a bit twitchy about Hayloft. I hadn't used them for years after they didn't send me the third pack in a 'Buy 2 get 1 free' offer and they took a few weeks to sort it out....
    Excellent result from the rugby @Ladybird4 - just enjoyed watching your BIL presenting the medals. Sorry if I've made you a bit twitchy about Hayloft. I hadn't used them for years after they didn't send me the third pack in a 'Buy 2 get 1 free'...
    Excellent result from the rugby @Ladybird4 - just enjoyed watching your BIL presenting the medals. Sorry if I've made you a bit twitchy about Hayloft. I hadn't used them for years after they...
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  3. Papi Jo
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    Close-ups of flowers

    @On the Levels It’s a crab apple, I’m afraid. Keeps it’s burgundy foliage throughout the year and the stems and apples are really dark as well. Malus Toringo Aros
    @On the Levels It’s a crab apple, I’m afraid. Keeps it’s burgundy foliage throughout the year and the stems and apples are really dark as well. Malus Toringo Aros
    @On the Levels It’s a crab apple, I’m afraid. Keeps it’s burgundy foliage throughout the year and the stems and apples are really dark as well. Malus Toringo Aros
    @On the Levels It’s a crab apple, I’m afraid. Keeps it’s burgundy foliage throughout the year and the stems and apples are really dark as well. Malus Toringo Aros
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  4. Star gaze Lily
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    Words that get on your nerves

    I like them in a carrot cake but they're mashed rather than split.
    I like them in a carrot cake but they're mashed rather than split.
    I like them in a carrot cake but they're mashed rather than split.
    I like them in a carrot cake but they're mashed rather than split.
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  5. JWK
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    Your day (apart from gardening) what took place ? 2024

    Thank you so much @Blue arbour!
    Thank you so much @Blue arbour!
    Thank you so much @Blue arbour!
    Thank you so much @Blue arbour!
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  6. JWK
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    What are we doing in the garden 2024

    Very ruthless and planted out the lavateras, the sunflowers, and the gaura in the garden as dull days and rain are forecast. Have been hardening off for over a week. All the bedders like diascia,...
    Very ruthless and planted out the lavateras, the sunflowers, and the gaura in the garden as dull days and rain are forecast. Have been hardening off for over a week. All the bedders like diascia, bacopa scaevolas and trailing pelagoniums in their pots have been outside in wind and rain for a...
    Very ruthless and planted out the lavateras, the sunflowers, and the gaura in the garden as dull days and rain are forecast. Have been hardening off for over a week. All the bedders like diascia, bacopa scaevolas and trailing pelagoniums in...
    Very ruthless and planted out the lavateras, the sunflowers, and the gaura in the garden as dull days and rain are forecast. Have been hardening off for over a week. All the bedders like diascia,...
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  7. Anna33

    Trying to remember an episode of Gardeners World from a few years ago

    Quite a stunner is 'Tottering by Gently', flowers continuously and good foliage, a little inclined to rust here and there but not much. Can grow quite large if wanted, around 8 x 4 feet.. or kept...
    Quite a stunner is 'Tottering by Gently', flowers continuously and good foliage, a little inclined to rust here and there but not much. Can grow quite large if wanted, around 8 x 4 feet.. or kept short but it wants to get big. Nice hips in winter.
    Quite a stunner is 'Tottering by Gently', flowers continuously and good foliage, a little inclined to rust here and there but not much. Can grow quite large if wanted, around 8 x 4 feet.. or kept short but it wants to get big. Nice hips in...
    Quite a stunner is 'Tottering by Gently', flowers continuously and good foliage, a little inclined to rust here and there but not much. Can grow quite large if wanted, around 8 x 4 feet.. or kept...
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  8. Alan Clark

    Tatton Flower Show to stop being an annual event

    I am an RHS member and can't get to any of their gardens without a major expedition I'd love to see Bridgewater and visit Harlow Carr again.
    I am an RHS member and can't get to any of their gardens without a major expedition I'd love to see Bridgewater and visit Harlow Carr again.
    I am an RHS member and can't get to any of their gardens without a major expedition I'd love to see Bridgewater and visit Harlow Carr again.
    I am an RHS member and can't get to any of their gardens without a major expedition I'd love to see Bridgewater and visit Harlow Carr again.
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  9. burnie
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    Onion Growing 2024

    Realise it may be an exposed site but wonder if the light reduction of fleece would, especially in this 'drab' Spring, outdo the potential benefit of a microclimate ?
    Realise it may be an exposed site but wonder if the light reduction of fleece would, especially in this 'drab' Spring, outdo the potential benefit of a microclimate ?
    Realise it may be an exposed site but wonder if the light reduction of fleece would, especially in this 'drab' Spring, outdo the potential benefit of a microclimate ?
    Realise it may be an exposed site but wonder if the light reduction of fleece would, especially in this 'drab' Spring, outdo the potential benefit of a microclimate ?
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  10. shiney
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    What's your weather like APRIL 2024

    Thermal vest and ski sock for me @AuntyRach but it did turn out sunny this pm and warm enough in the polytunnel to strip off my big fleece.@pete We've had 2 ash trees cut down because they were...
    Thermal vest and ski sock for me @AuntyRach but it did turn out sunny this pm and warm enough in the polytunnel to strip off my big fleece.@pete We've had 2 ash trees cut down because they were too close to teh house and were losing large branches every time there was a strom of strong winds. ...
    Thermal vest and ski sock for me @AuntyRach but it did turn out sunny this pm and warm enough in the polytunnel to strip off my big fleece.@pete We've had 2 ash trees cut down because they were too close to teh house and were losing large...
    Thermal vest and ski sock for me @AuntyRach but it did turn out sunny this pm and warm enough in the polytunnel to strip off my big fleece.@pete We've had 2 ash trees cut down because they were...
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  11. Shaneoak

    Awful British weather ruinng plants …

    Yes, I lived in Moscow for a while. Victory Day on May 9th was always sunny for the military parade through downtown Moscow (I was there for 3 of them); people used to tell us the clouds had been...
    Yes, I lived in Moscow for a while. Victory Day on May 9th was always sunny for the military parade through downtown Moscow (I was there for 3 of them); people used to tell us the clouds had been seeded to clear them.
    Yes, I lived in Moscow for a while. Victory Day on May 9th was always sunny for the military parade through downtown Moscow (I was there for 3 of them); people used to tell us the clouds had been seeded to clear them.
    Yes, I lived in Moscow for a while. Victory Day on May 9th was always sunny for the military parade through downtown Moscow (I was there for 3 of them); people used to tell us the clouds had been...
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  12. Meomye

    New hoe needed

    I use a swoe as well as a hoe. The swoe is good as it doubles up as a golf club for snails! Being stainless, I can't get as good an edge on these tools like I could with my rusty bargain bucket...
    I use a swoe as well as a hoe. The swoe is good as it doubles up as a golf club for snails! Being stainless, I can't get as good an edge on these tools like I could with my rusty bargain bucket ones....but they're shiny:cool:
    I use a swoe as well as a hoe. The swoe is good as it doubles up as a golf club for snails! Being stainless, I can't get as good an edge on these tools like I could with my rusty bargain bucket ones....but they're shiny:cool:
    I use a swoe as well as a hoe. The swoe is good as it doubles up as a golf club for snails! Being stainless, I can't get as good an edge on these tools like I could with my rusty bargain bucket...
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  13. wiseowl
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    A Joke Or Two 2023/24

    Saves on water - no flush!!
    Saves on water - no flush!!
    Saves on water - no flush!!
    Saves on water - no flush!!
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  14. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today' 2024

    Yesterday made me happy because it was the first day I'd been able to get out and start to weed the borders. Today has ****ed me off because it's been raining again for most of the day.
    Yesterday made me happy because it was the first day I'd been able to get out and start to weed the borders. Today has ****ed me off because it's been raining again for most of the day.
    Yesterday made me happy because it was the first day I'd been able to get out and start to weed the borders. Today has ****ed me off because it's been raining again for most of the day.
    Yesterday made me happy because it was the first day I'd been able to get out and start to weed the borders. Today has ****ed me off because it's been raining again for most of the day.
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  15. Meomye

    Help needed finding my way around forum

    Right hand top corner, "watch thread", you can also set Emails when that thread gets new posts.
    Right hand top corner, "watch thread", you can also set Emails when that thread gets new posts.
    Right hand top corner, "watch thread", you can also set Emails when that thread gets new posts.
    Right hand top corner, "watch thread", you can also set Emails when that thread gets new posts.
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  16. wiseowl
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    Land /Water Wildlife 2024

    Just watched “our” roe doe eating the fresh crooks of ferns in the garden. She has a very varied diet and certainly gets her 5-a-day in. The other day it was camellia flowers which we hadn’t seen...
    Just watched “our” roe doe eating the fresh crooks of ferns in the garden. She has a very varied diet and certainly gets her 5-a-day in. The other day it was camellia flowers which we hadn’t seen her eat before.
    Just watched “our” roe doe eating the fresh crooks of ferns in the garden. She has a very varied diet and certainly gets her 5-a-day in. The other day it was camellia flowers which we hadn’t seen her eat before.
    Just watched “our” roe doe eating the fresh crooks of ferns in the garden. She has a very varied diet and certainly gets her 5-a-day in. The other day it was camellia flowers which we hadn’t seen...
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  17. JWK
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    Show us your purchases 2024

    That’s lovely @Brenda . Sorry I can’t identify it!
    That’s lovely @Brenda . Sorry I can’t identify it!
    That’s lovely @Brenda . Sorry I can’t identify it!
    That’s lovely @Brenda . Sorry I can’t identify it!
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  18. wiseowl
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    Members Roses 2024

    'Desdemona'..[Austin], usually opens its first bloom at the end of April for me.. bit of a struggle in this cool weather.. .with Verbascum..
    'Desdemona'..[Austin], usually opens its first bloom at the end of April for me.. bit of a struggle in this cool weather.. .with Verbascum..
    'Desdemona'..[Austin], usually opens its first bloom at the end of April for me.. bit of a struggle in this cool weather.. .with Verbascum..
    'Desdemona'..[Austin], usually opens its first bloom at the end of April for me.. bit of a struggle in this cool weather.. .with Verbascum..
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  19. Sheps
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    Sheps Wildflowers

    Don't be put off, Penny... there are some cheap secondhand bargains out there.The very cheap Nifty Fifty 50mm lens will take very good pictures.
    Don't be put off, Penny... there are some cheap secondhand bargains out there.The very cheap Nifty Fifty 50mm lens will take very good pictures.
    Don't be put off, Penny... there are some cheap secondhand bargains out there.The very cheap Nifty Fifty 50mm lens will take very good pictures.
    Don't be put off, Penny... there are some cheap secondhand bargains out there.The very cheap Nifty Fifty 50mm lens will take very good pictures.
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  20. Kitty52

    Plant Identification

    H. salicifolia
    H. salicifolia
    H. salicifolia
    H. salicifolia
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