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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2024
Afternoon all.Firstly, and most importantly, I hope all has been well with you ladies and gentlemen since last I posted. Sorry for your loss @steephill . My thoughts are with you and your...
Afternoon all.Firstly, and most importantly, I hope all has been well with you ladies and gentlemen since last I posted. Sorry for your loss @steephill . My thoughts are with you and your family circle at this very sad time.Here things have tended towards being non-good for a fair few weeks...
Afternoon all.Firstly, and most importantly, I hope all has been well with you ladies and gentlemen since last I posted. Sorry for your loss @steephill . My thoughts are with you and your family circle at this very sad time.Here things have...
Afternoon all.Firstly, and most importantly, I hope all has been well with you ladies and gentlemen since last I posted. Sorry for your loss @steephill . My thoughts are with you and your...

wiseowl, Jan 1, 2024, The Muppet Show ... 195 196 197
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Badly_Maintained
May 5, 2024 at 12:15 PM
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Whats your weather like May 2024
A miilky sky with feint blue in places . Calm but not very warm. 15C... Jenny namaste
A miilky sky with feint blue in places . Calm but not very warm. 15C... Jenny namaste
A miilky sky with feint blue in places . Calm but not very warm. 15C... Jenny namaste
A miilky sky with feint blue in places . Calm but not very warm. 15C... Jenny namaste
wiseowl, May 1, 2024 at 5:28 AM, Off-Topic Discussion ... 8 9 10
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Jenny namaste
May 5, 2024 at 12:14 PM
Preserving edible flowers
Yes! I must look for the pink violet which I treat as a weed, I cannot get rid of it. It seeds everywhere, has no scent and is not a good colour. I might be able to find some purple violets...
Yes! I must look for the pink violet which I treat as a weed, I cannot get rid of it. It seeds everywhere, has no scent and is not a good colour. I might be able to find some purple violets growing in the lane. A good idea.
Yes! I must look for the pink violet which I treat as a weed, I cannot get rid of it. It seeds everywhere, has no scent and is not a good colour. I might be able to find some purple violets growing in the lane. A good idea.
Yes! I must look for the pink violet which I treat as a weed, I cannot get rid of it. It seeds everywhere, has no scent and is not a good colour. I might be able to find some purple violets...
Goldenlily26, May 5, 2024 at 9:39 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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Goldenlily26
May 5, 2024 at 12:03 PM
Flame guns
with concrete slabs don't get them very hot as they can go bang/exsplode
with concrete slabs don't get them very hot as they can go bang/exsplode
with concrete slabs don't get them very hot as they can go bang/exsplode
with concrete slabs don't get them very hot as they can go bang/exsplode
berarde, May 5, 2024 at 10:20 AM, Gardening Discussions
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Jiffy
May 5, 2024 at 12:00 PM
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Latest Moan From You and Me 2024
I were just watching local farmer driving up and down the road in tractor, when he first came down he had someone following, he pulls over to let vehicle pass, sayed vehicle was one of his...
I were just watching local farmer driving up and down the road in tractor, when he first came down he had someone following, he pulls over to let vehicle pass, sayed vehicle was one of his own!!!! Come back agian some one following so i thought he would again pull over to let vehicle pass, but...
I were just watching local farmer driving up and down the road in tractor, when he first came down he had someone following, he pulls over to let vehicle pass, sayed vehicle was one of his own!!!! Come back agian some one following so i thought...
I were just watching local farmer driving up and down the road in tractor, when he first came down he had someone following, he pulls over to let vehicle pass, sayed vehicle was one of his...
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 97 98 99
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Jiffy
May 5, 2024 at 11:55 AM
Cut Ribes and Forsythia to the ground? When?
For forsythia I take out about 1/4 to 1/3 of the stems each year, choosing the oldest ones, down to the ground or as close as I can get. I did it a couple of weeks ago. I don't know about ribes -...
For forsythia I take out about 1/4 to 1/3 of the stems each year, choosing the oldest ones, down to the ground or as close as I can get. I did it a couple of weeks ago. I don't know about ribes - I don't have that.
For forsythia I take out about 1/4 to 1/3 of the stems each year, choosing the oldest ones, down to the ground or as close as I can get. I did it a couple of weeks ago. I don't know about ribes - I don't have that.
For forsythia I take out about 1/4 to 1/3 of the stems each year, choosing the oldest ones, down to the ground or as close as I can get. I did it a couple of weeks ago. I don't know about ribes -...
ManderW, May 4, 2024 at 2:39 PM, Gardening Discussions
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JennyJB
May 5, 2024 at 11:43 AM
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Close-ups of flowers
First year blooming for this rhody. It's one of those times you give a sigh of relief as you wait a few years to see if the supplier gave you the right plant!
First year blooming for this rhody. It's one of those times you give a sigh of relief as you wait a few years to see if the supplier gave you the right plant!
First year blooming for this rhody. It's one of those times you give a sigh of relief as you wait a few years to see if the supplier gave you the right plant!
First year blooming for this rhody. It's one of those times you give a sigh of relief as you wait a few years to see if the supplier gave you the right plant!

Papi Jo, Mar 21, 2024, Photography Talk ... 20 21 22
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Loofah
May 5, 2024 at 11:43 AM
Blanket Weed removal and its prevention
I've used Cloverleaf for 20+ years in my fish pond and it works well. It is made from crushed diatoms, so is totally non-toxic. It does turn the water milky for a few days, then it clears and the...
I've used Cloverleaf for 20+ years in my fish pond and it works well. It is made from crushed diatoms, so is totally non-toxic. It does turn the water milky for a few days, then it clears and the algae dies off. It is a good idea to remove the extra layer of silt that accumulates each year to...
I've used Cloverleaf for 20+ years in my fish pond and it works well. It is made from crushed diatoms, so is totally non-toxic. It does turn the water milky for a few days, then it clears and the algae dies off. It is a good idea to remove the...
I've used Cloverleaf for 20+ years in my fish pond and it works well. It is made from crushed diatoms, so is totally non-toxic. It does turn the water milky for a few days, then it clears and the...
TheMadHedger, Apr 26, 2024, Water Gardening ... 2
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Pete8
May 5, 2024 at 11:40 AM
Lifting and dividing (?) Pulsatilla
I have a pulsatilla that is a few years old and reached quite a size. I am seriously considering lifting it and freeing up a space for new planting opportunities and potting it up in the meantime....
I have a pulsatilla that is a few years old and reached quite a size. I am seriously considering lifting it and freeing up a space for new planting opportunities and potting it up in the meantime. I've thought about trying to divide it at the same time, but the internet seems to give...
I have a pulsatilla that is a few years old and reached quite a size. I am seriously considering lifting it and freeing up a space for new planting opportunities and potting it up in the meantime. I've thought about trying to divide it at the...
I have a pulsatilla that is a few years old and reached quite a size. I am seriously considering lifting it and freeing up a space for new planting opportunities and potting it up in the meantime....
AnniD, May 5, 2024 at 11:34 AM, Propagation This Month
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AnniD
May 5, 2024 at 11:34 AM
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Whats Looking good May 2024
Those rhododendrons aren't overgrown @AuntyRach - they're wonderful!
Those rhododendrons aren't overgrown @AuntyRach - they're wonderful!
Those rhododendrons aren't overgrown @AuntyRach - they're wonderful!
Those rhododendrons aren't overgrown @AuntyRach - they're wonderful!
wiseowl, May 1, 2024 at 5:32 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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CarolineL
May 5, 2024 at 11:29 AM
Aptenia cordifolia (Baby Sun Rose)
Here is my pot of Aptenia I have done from cuttings from Spain and Italy. I have three varieties including a varigata, a Pink/Red, a Purple and a Yellow.When we bought this cottage in 1997...
Here is my pot of Aptenia I have done from cuttings from Spain and Italy. I have three varieties including a varigata, a Pink/Red, a Purple and a Yellow.When we bought this cottage in 1997 there was a lovely pink/red one growing out of the stone wall and was at least 60cm long.
Here is my pot of Aptenia I have done from cuttings from Spain and Italy. I have three varieties including a varigata, a Pink/Red, a Purple and a Yellow.When we bought this cottage in 1997 there was a lovely pink/red one growing out of the...
Here is my pot of Aptenia I have done from cuttings from Spain and Italy. I have three varieties including a varigata, a Pink/Red, a Purple and a Yellow.When we bought this cottage in 1997...

Victoria, May 5, 2024 at 11:29 AM, Cacti and Succulents
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Victoria
May 5, 2024 at 11:29 AM
Watercress
Up date on my watercress venture. It has continued to grow throughout the winter into a large mat andis now in full flower. Lots of clusters of white flowers. I haven't checked my blanket weed...
Up date on my watercress venture. It has continued to grow throughout the winter into a large mat andis now in full flower. Lots of clusters of white flowers. I haven't checked my blanket weed situation yet. I am on the look out for spawn, frog and or toad. I didn't see any last year but ended...
Up date on my watercress venture. It has continued to grow throughout the winter into a large mat andis now in full flower. Lots of clusters of white flowers. I haven't checked my blanket weed situation yet. I am on the look out for spawn, frog...
Up date on my watercress venture. It has continued to grow throughout the winter into a large mat andis now in full flower. Lots of clusters of white flowers. I haven't checked my blanket weed...
Goldenlily26, Apr 13, 2024, Water Gardening
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Goldenlily26
May 5, 2024 at 11:24 AM
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A Joke Or Two 2023/24
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2023, The Muppet Show ... 99 100 101
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Jenny_Aster
May 5, 2024 at 11:15 AM
Cuckoo 2024
Just heard a cuckoo!!! Haven’t heard one for several years. It was very close then fainter as it flew over towards the marshes and nature reserve over the rise. We’re right on the southern edge of...
Just heard a cuckoo!!! Haven’t heard one for several years. It was very close then fainter as it flew over towards the marshes and nature reserve over the rise. We’re right on the southern edge of Norwich, not far from the UEA.
Just heard a cuckoo!!! Haven’t heard one for several years. It was very close then fainter as it flew over towards the marshes and nature reserve over the rise. We’re right on the southern edge of Norwich, not far from the UEA.
Just heard a cuckoo!!! Haven’t heard one for several years. It was very close then fainter as it flew over towards the marshes and nature reserve over the rise. We’re right on the southern edge of...
Penny_Forthem, Apr 19, 2024, Wildlife Corner ... 2
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Dovefromabove
May 5, 2024 at 11:07 AM
Peach tree
There is the strong possibility your tree is suffering from peach leaf curl which kills most peach trees grown outside. Keeping rain off it during the winter, winter washes, cannot remember which...
There is the strong possibility your tree is suffering from peach leaf curl which kills most peach trees grown outside. Keeping rain off it during the winter, winter washes, cannot remember which one, and picking off affected leaves can help.
There is the strong possibility your tree is suffering from peach leaf curl which kills most peach trees grown outside. Keeping rain off it during the winter, winter washes, cannot remember which one, and picking off affected leaves can help.
There is the strong possibility your tree is suffering from peach leaf curl which kills most peach trees grown outside. Keeping rain off it during the winter, winter washes, cannot remember which...
RowlandsCastle, May 4, 2024 at 4:51 PM, Edible Gardening
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Goldenlily26
May 5, 2024 at 11:03 AM
Houseplant section
I think you will find them here ... but I have always thought there should be a Houseplant Section. Other Plants I grow lots of them, but outside because of my climate so mine go elsewhere.
I think you will find them here ... but I have always thought there should be a Houseplant Section. Other Plants I grow lots of them, but outside because of my climate so mine go elsewhere.
I think you will find them here ... but I have always thought there should be a Houseplant Section. Other Plants I grow lots of them, but outside because of my climate so mine go elsewhere.
I think you will find them here ... but I have always thought there should be a Houseplant Section. Other Plants I grow lots of them, but outside because of my climate so mine go elsewhere.
Esoxlucius, May 5, 2024 at 10:08 AM, Site Feedback/Bugs
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Victoria
May 5, 2024 at 10:51 AM
Polygonatum multiflorum or ??
Thanks guys. As I suspected, a taxonomic nightmare, so I'll just file as Polygonatum spp. @Silver surfer. I knew that there were a multitude of species, but never realised that they were so...
Thanks guys. As I suspected, a taxonomic nightmare, so I'll just file as Polygonatum spp. @Silver surfer. I knew that there were a multitude of species, but never realised that they were so varied. Thanks for the link.
Thanks guys. As I suspected, a taxonomic nightmare, so I'll just file as Polygonatum spp. @Silver surfer. I knew that there were a multitude of species, but never realised that they were so varied. Thanks for the link.
Thanks guys. As I suspected, a taxonomic nightmare, so I'll just file as Polygonatum spp. @Silver surfer. I knew that there were a multitude of species, but never realised that they were so...
Fof, May 3, 2024 at 9:54 PM, Identification Area
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Fof
May 5, 2024 at 10:33 AM
Moisture tester
I recently bought a digital moisture tester which gives the basic "dry", "normal" or "wet" feedback. Before I bought it I just used the finger in the soil testing method.One of the first things...
I recently bought a digital moisture tester which gives the basic "dry", "normal" or "wet" feedback. Before I bought it I just used the finger in the soil testing method.One of the first things I noticed about this way of testing for moisture is that whereas my old method would have had me...
I recently bought a digital moisture tester which gives the basic "dry", "normal" or "wet" feedback. Before I bought it I just used the finger in the soil testing method.One of the first things I noticed about this way of testing for moisture...
I recently bought a digital moisture tester which gives the basic "dry", "normal" or "wet" feedback. Before I bought it I just used the finger in the soil testing method.One of the first things...
Esoxlucius, May 5, 2024 at 10:22 AM, Tools And Equipment
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Esoxlucius
May 5, 2024 at 10:22 AM
Hello from North Yorkshire!
Welcome @Aries
Welcome @Aries
Welcome @Aries
Welcome @Aries
Aries, May 5, 2024 at 8:18 AM, New Members Introduction
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Bluejayway
May 5, 2024 at 9:57 AM
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The Camera In My Pocket 2023/24
Haha, yeah until they start eating stuff other than the grass! Then I suspect it'll be a rather large Sunday lunch!
Haha, yeah until they start eating stuff other than the grass! Then I suspect it'll be a rather large Sunday lunch!
Haha, yeah until they start eating stuff other than the grass! Then I suspect it'll be a rather large Sunday lunch!
Haha, yeah until they start eating stuff other than the grass! Then I suspect it'll be a rather large Sunday lunch!
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2023, Members Gallery ... 4 5 6
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latimer
May 5, 2024 at 9:46 AM

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