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A Joke Or Two 2023/24

wiseowl, Jan 1, 2023, The Muppet Show ... 104 105 106
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Ladybird4
May 19, 2024 at 6:23 AM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2024
Good morning @Ante1 and all arriving later. Enjoy your time with your company today I wish you a nice Sunday too!
Good morning @Ante1 and all arriving later. Enjoy your time with your company today I wish you a nice Sunday too!
Good morning @Ante1 and all arriving later. Enjoy your time with your company today I wish you a nice Sunday too!
Good morning @Ante1 and all arriving later. Enjoy your time with your company today I wish you a nice Sunday too!

wiseowl, Jan 1, 2024, The Muppet Show ... 225 226 227
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Ladybird4
May 19, 2024 at 6:19 AM
Long handled shears
Wondering if anybody can recommend a good brand of long handled shears for cutting large wide hedges etc, not long handled grass edging shears. Most of the brands I have had a look at on the net...
Wondering if anybody can recommend a good brand of long handled shears for cutting large wide hedges etc, not long handled grass edging shears. Most of the brands I have had a look at on the net are telescopic which in my experience are dreadful and after the last telescopic tool I bought which...
Wondering if anybody can recommend a good brand of long handled shears for cutting large wide hedges etc, not long handled grass edging shears. Most of the brands I have had a look at on the net are telescopic which in my experience are dreadful...
Wondering if anybody can recommend a good brand of long handled shears for cutting large wide hedges etc, not long handled grass edging shears. Most of the brands I have had a look at on the net...

hailbopp, May 19, 2024 at 6:18 AM, Tools And Equipment
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hailbopp
May 19, 2024 at 6:18 AM
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Whats your weather like May 2024
Good morning all, clear sky and light winds temp 10c to 21c Precipitation 0% Sunrise 5.06 Sunset 21.03 No rain is expected today
Good morning all, clear sky and light winds temp 10c to 21c Precipitation 0% Sunrise 5.06 Sunset 21.03 No rain is expected today
Good morning all, clear sky and light winds temp 10c to 21c Precipitation 0% Sunrise 5.06 Sunset 21.03 No rain is expected today
Good morning all, clear sky and light winds temp 10c to 21c Precipitation 0% Sunrise 5.06 Sunset 21.03 No rain is expected today
wiseowl, May 1, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 29 30 31
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Logan
May 19, 2024 at 4:44 AM
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Should supermarkets be banned from selling plants
When I read in newspaper comments it would be just a first world problem, I find this attitude to belittle a topic most of the time not well-thought.The use of plastic for useless things is...
When I read in newspaper comments it would be just a first world problem, I find this attitude to belittle a topic most of the time not well-thought.The use of plastic for useless things is happening world-wide. Reducing it has often started with "for many years ... a campaign .... a small...
When I read in newspaper comments it would be just a first world problem, I find this attitude to belittle a topic most of the time not well-thought.The use of plastic for useless things is happening world-wide. Reducing it has often started...
When I read in newspaper comments it would be just a first world problem, I find this attitude to belittle a topic most of the time not well-thought.The use of plastic for useless things is...
gks, May 17, 2024 at 10:11 PM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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simone_in_wiltshire
May 19, 2024 at 3:50 AM
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Whats Looking good May 2024
Primula vialii. One of my very favourites. (although I say that to all of my plants)
Primula vialii. One of my very favourites. (although I say that to all of my plants)
Primula vialii. One of my very favourites. (although I say that to all of my plants)
Primula vialii. One of my very favourites. (although I say that to all of my plants)

wiseowl, May 1, 2024, General Gardening Discussion ... 11 12 13
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smallkernowgarden
May 18, 2024 at 11:36 PM
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What's buzzing or flying near you 2024 ?
@Alan Clark your large thigh beetle looks like the one I found in my pitcher plant - see my photo in the May photo competition. I had wondered what it was.
@Alan Clark your large thigh beetle looks like the one I found in my pitcher plant - see my photo in the May photo competition. I had wondered what it was.
@Alan Clark your large thigh beetle looks like the one I found in my pitcher plant - see my photo in the May photo competition. I had wondered what it was.
@Alan Clark your large thigh beetle looks like the one I found in my pitcher plant - see my photo in the May photo competition. I had wondered what it was.
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Wildlife Corner ... 27 28 29
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cactus_girl
May 18, 2024 at 11:12 PM
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Show us your purchases 2024
@On the Levels I think I want to keep it - they do look lovely when flowering. Still can't upload a photo - there is no option to select thumbnail or full image?
@On the Levels I think I want to keep it - they do look lovely when flowering. Still can't upload a photo - there is no option to select thumbnail or full image?
@On the Levels I think I want to keep it - they do look lovely when flowering. Still can't upload a photo - there is no option to select thumbnail or full image?
@On the Levels I think I want to keep it - they do look lovely when flowering. Still can't upload a photo - there is no option to select thumbnail or full image?
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, General Gardening Discussion ... 15 16 17
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cactus_girl
May 18, 2024 at 11:06 PM
Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited
Yesterday RHS Bridgewater was open till 9pm for a special event, so i went to take advantage of the golden hour, when the sun is low in the sky. There was some thin cloud at times but the light...
Yesterday RHS Bridgewater was open till 9pm for a special event, so i went to take advantage of the golden hour, when the sun is low in the sky. There was some thin cloud at times but the light was still good. The Camassias, Bistort and Candelabra Primulas were at their peak. There was a coot...
Yesterday RHS Bridgewater was open till 9pm for a special event, so i went to take advantage of the golden hour, when the sun is low in the sky. There was some thin cloud at times but the light was still good. The Camassias, Bistort and...
Yesterday RHS Bridgewater was open till 9pm for a special event, so i went to take advantage of the golden hour, when the sun is low in the sky. There was some thin cloud at times but the light...

Busy-Lizzie, May 6, 2024, Garden Visits ... 2 3
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Alan Clark
May 18, 2024 at 11:04 PM
Lavender parasite
Spittlebug...
Spittlebug...
Spittlebug...
Spittlebug...
Javidr, May 18, 2024 at 1:00 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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DiggersJo
May 18, 2024 at 10:52 PM
Trimming Rosemary
The prostrate ones aren't so hardy. I lost one in a fairly mild winter - but it was in a container. I'm not sure if that makes a difference.
The prostrate ones aren't so hardy. I lost one in a fairly mild winter - but it was in a container. I'm not sure if that makes a difference.
The prostrate ones aren't so hardy. I lost one in a fairly mild winter - but it was in a container. I'm not sure if that makes a difference.
The prostrate ones aren't so hardy. I lost one in a fairly mild winter - but it was in a container. I'm not sure if that makes a difference.
NoviceGardener2023, May 18, 2024 at 10:06 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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BB3
May 18, 2024 at 10:42 PM
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MAY PHOTO COMPETITION 2024
One of the oldest log flumes, Wicksteed Park
One of the oldest log flumes, Wicksteed Park
One of the oldest log flumes, Wicksteed Park
One of the oldest log flumes, Wicksteed Park

shiney, May 1, 2024, Photo Competitions ... 2 3
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Love my chicken
May 18, 2024 at 10:34 PM
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Recovery of Carers Allowance overpayments
I agree, its stupid, I'm not sure who thinks up this kind of thing up and how it ever gets put into practice.I used to know people at work who never did overtime because it would mean they were...
I agree, its stupid, I'm not sure who thinks up this kind of thing up and how it ever gets put into practice.I used to know people at work who never did overtime because it would mean they were earing too much for some such benefit.
I agree, its stupid, I'm not sure who thinks up this kind of thing up and how it ever gets put into practice.I used to know people at work who never did overtime because it would mean they were earing too much for some such benefit.
I agree, its stupid, I'm not sure who thinks up this kind of thing up and how it ever gets put into practice.I used to know people at work who never did overtime because it would mean they were...
KT53, May 18, 2024 at 9:07 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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pete
May 18, 2024 at 9:54 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2024
Weeding the lawn, oh, what a toil and trouble! Cut the grass and did general maintenance. We'll move out in about a month or two so I want to make the garden less of a "Gaaahhh!!!! A labour...
Weeding the lawn, oh, what a toil and trouble! Cut the grass and did general maintenance. We'll move out in about a month or two so I want to make the garden less of a "Gaaahhh!!!! A labour camp!!!" and more into a "Gosh, I'll cut the grass and then the trampoline can go there" kind of a...
Weeding the lawn, oh, what a toil and trouble! Cut the grass and did general maintenance. We'll move out in about a month or two so I want to make the garden less of a "Gaaahhh!!!! A labour camp!!!" and more into a "Gosh, I'll cut the grass...
Weeding the lawn, oh, what a toil and trouble! Cut the grass and did general maintenance. We'll move out in about a month or two so I want to make the garden less of a "Gaaahhh!!!! A labour...

JWK, Jan 1, 2024, General Gardening Discussion ... 108 109 110
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Selleri
May 18, 2024 at 9:29 PM
Anyone know what type of tree this is?
Mayflower, or Hawthorn. There are loads of varieties and all of them are lovely Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) - Woodland Trust
Mayflower, or Hawthorn. There are loads of varieties and all of them are lovely Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) - Woodland Trust
Mayflower, or Hawthorn. There are loads of varieties and all of them are lovely Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) - Woodland Trust
Mayflower, or Hawthorn. There are loads of varieties and all of them are lovely Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) - Woodland Trust
Grays, May 18, 2024 at 4:47 PM, Trees
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Selleri
May 18, 2024 at 9:12 PM
How are Brits perceived abroad?
'Influencers' need to be taken out an shot (metaphorically speaking) and those gullible enough to buy into their claptrap should go with them.
'Influencers' need to be taken out an shot (metaphorically speaking) and those gullible enough to buy into their claptrap should go with them.
'Influencers' need to be taken out an shot (metaphorically speaking) and those gullible enough to buy into their claptrap should go with them.
'Influencers' need to be taken out an shot (metaphorically speaking) and those gullible enough to buy into their claptrap should go with them.
Clueless 1 v2, May 16, 2024 at 7:42 PM, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2
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KT53
May 18, 2024 at 8:56 PM
Planning and Planting a Border - What Do You Do?
I am a buy a plant and find it a space gardener. Whenever I have tried to follow the rules and plant in groups of 3, one always dies or at least only grows to half the size of the other two. With...
I am a buy a plant and find it a space gardener. Whenever I have tried to follow the rules and plant in groups of 3, one always dies or at least only grows to half the size of the other two. With repeat planting I find that the repeated plants don't all flower at the same time. It's probably my...
I am a buy a plant and find it a space gardener. Whenever I have tried to follow the rules and plant in groups of 3, one always dies or at least only grows to half the size of the other two. With repeat planting I find that the repeated plants...
I am a buy a plant and find it a space gardener. Whenever I have tried to follow the rules and plant in groups of 3, one always dies or at least only grows to half the size of the other two. With...
Plantminded, May 18, 2024 at 11:11 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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katecat58
May 18, 2024 at 8:14 PM
any tips on what i should do with this
Yes, you should leave the leaves, because they are manufacturing food for your tree so it may flower next spring, if you're lucky. However, the two little shoots growing from the base of the...
Yes, you should leave the leaves, because they are manufacturing food for your tree so it may flower next spring, if you're lucky. However, the two little shoots growing from the base of the plant may be suckers from the roots. You need to remove those so they don't take goodness away from...
Yes, you should leave the leaves, because they are manufacturing food for your tree so it may flower next spring, if you're lucky. However, the two little shoots growing from the base of the plant may be suckers from the roots. You need to...
Yes, you should leave the leaves, because they are manufacturing food for your tree so it may flower next spring, if you're lucky. However, the two little shoots growing from the base of the...
hi2u_uk, May 18, 2024 at 2:14 PM, Container Gardening
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Liriodendron
May 18, 2024 at 8:09 PM
Can you put mulch such as grass cuttings underneath weed control fabric?
Ok. Thanks for your response and apologies for delay in reading it
Ok. Thanks for your response and apologies for delay in reading it
Ok. Thanks for your response and apologies for delay in reading it
Ok. Thanks for your response and apologies for delay in reading it
Daalamist, May 11, 2024, NEW Gardeners !
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Daalamist
May 18, 2024 at 8:03 PM
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An Algarve Garden 2024
Thank you Sweetie and hi xx. Yes, there are spikes that poke up out of the posts that the ballustrade fits onto. Therefore, you can balance a pot by placing the hole over the spike. Make...
Thank you Sweetie and hi xx. Yes, there are spikes that poke up out of the posts that the ballustrade fits onto. Therefore, you can balance a pot by placing the hole over the spike. Make sense?Putting new pictures up tomorrow.
Thank you Sweetie and hi xx. Yes, there are spikes that poke up out of the posts that the ballustrade fits onto. Therefore, you can balance a pot by placing the hole over the spike. Make sense?Putting new pictures up tomorrow.
Thank you Sweetie and hi xx. Yes, there are spikes that poke up out of the posts that the ballustrade fits onto. Therefore, you can balance a pot by placing the hole over the spike. Make...
Victoria, Jan 14, 2024, Members Gallery ... 4 5 6
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Victoria
May 18, 2024 at 8:02 PM

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