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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2024
Punkdoc have you heard the old joke. A Brewery worker falls into a VAT of beer. He is eventually pulled out but is dead. Foreman breaks the sad news to his wife. Was it a quick death she asked....
Punkdoc have you heard the old joke. A Brewery worker falls into a VAT of beer. He is eventually pulled out but is dead. Foreman breaks the sad news to his wife. Was it a quick death she asked. Sadly no replied the Foreman he climbed out several times to relieve himself.
Punkdoc have you heard the old joke. A Brewery worker falls into a VAT of beer. He is eventually pulled out but is dead. Foreman breaks the sad news to his wife. Was it a quick death she asked. Sadly no replied the Foreman he climbed out several...
Punkdoc have you heard the old joke. A Brewery worker falls into a VAT of beer. He is eventually pulled out but is dead. Foreman breaks the sad news to his wife. Was it a quick death she asked....
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2024, The Muppet Show ... 226 227 228
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waterbut
May 19, 2024 at 3:13 PM
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Members Roses 2024
A thousand! How long has it taken to build a collection that size, @Mrs Hillard?
A thousand! How long has it taken to build a collection that size, @Mrs Hillard?
A thousand! How long has it taken to build a collection that size, @Mrs Hillard?
A thousand! How long has it taken to build a collection that size, @Mrs Hillard?
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2024, Roses ... 8 9 10
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ViewAhead
May 19, 2024 at 3:08 PM
any tips on what i should do with this
To me it looks a bit rampant for a patio plant, the shoots are the length of what you would expect on a normal peach tree.What is the pot made of, it will be a hammer job if you want to get the...
To me it looks a bit rampant for a patio plant, the shoots are the length of what you would expect on a normal peach tree.What is the pot made of, it will be a hammer job if you want to get the rootball out in one piece, I never buy pots that are smaller at the top than they are in the middle...
To me it looks a bit rampant for a patio plant, the shoots are the length of what you would expect on a normal peach tree.What is the pot made of, it will be a hammer job if you want to get the rootball out in one piece, I never buy pots that...
To me it looks a bit rampant for a patio plant, the shoots are the length of what you would expect on a normal peach tree.What is the pot made of, it will be a hammer job if you want to get the...
hi2u_uk, May 18, 2024 at 2:14 PM, Container Gardening
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pete
May 19, 2024 at 3:01 PM
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Whats Looking good May 2024
Siennas Blossom (not got the hang of entering a posters name !) is that Geums? can see coreopsis , Alium and Roses in your vase ?? So alive colours !
Siennas Blossom (not got the hang of entering a posters name !) is that Geums? can see coreopsis , Alium and Roses in your vase ?? So alive colours !
Siennas Blossom (not got the hang of entering a posters name !) is that Geums? can see coreopsis , Alium and Roses in your vase ?? So alive colours !
Siennas Blossom (not got the hang of entering a posters name !) is that Geums? can see coreopsis , Alium and Roses in your vase ?? So alive colours !
wiseowl, May 1, 2024, General Gardening Discussion ... 11 12 13
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Valleysgirl
May 19, 2024 at 2:54 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2024
Took all of the spring bulbs and plants out of these and put in some snapdragons, Erigeron and fuchsias in. Changed the first 8in of compost with new.
Took all of the spring bulbs and plants out of these and put in some snapdragons, Erigeron and fuchsias in. Changed the first 8in of compost with new.
Took all of the spring bulbs and plants out of these and put in some snapdragons, Erigeron and fuchsias in. Changed the first 8in of compost with new.
Took all of the spring bulbs and plants out of these and put in some snapdragons, Erigeron and fuchsias in. Changed the first 8in of compost with new.
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, General Gardening Discussion ... 108 109 110
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Logan
May 19, 2024 at 2:47 PM
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An Algarve Garden 2024
We worked in The Jungle Room this morning. I cut back the Begonia x corallina (Angel Wing Cane Begonia) and started fresh rootings whilst Jim tackled the Solanum rantonetti and giant Geranium...
We worked in The Jungle Room this morning. I cut back the Begonia x corallina (Angel Wing Cane Begonia) and started fresh rootings whilst Jim tackled the Solanum rantonetti and giant Geranium (2-3 meters tall up and over the roof.). Here are before photos. IMe enjoying a Rum and...
We worked in The Jungle Room this morning. I cut back the Begonia x corallina (Angel Wing Cane Begonia) and started fresh rootings whilst Jim tackled the Solanum rantonetti and giant Geranium (2-3 meters tall up and over the roof.). Here are...
We worked in The Jungle Room this morning. I cut back the Begonia x corallina (Angel Wing Cane Begonia) and started fresh rootings whilst Jim tackled the Solanum rantonetti and giant Geranium...

Victoria, Jan 14, 2024, Members Gallery ... 4 5 6
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Victoria
May 19, 2024 at 2:47 PM
Poorly Olive Tree
Sorry but it looks as dead as a dodo to me
Sorry but it looks as dead as a dodo to me
Sorry but it looks as dead as a dodo to me
Sorry but it looks as dead as a dodo to me
GSB, May 19, 2024 at 12:55 PM, Trees
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Dovefromabove
May 19, 2024 at 2:28 PM
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Butterfly/ Moth /Dragonfly Images
A Broad-bodied Chaser (Libellula depressa), female or immature male. The first time I have seen one in my garden.
A Broad-bodied Chaser (Libellula depressa), female or immature male. The first time I have seen one in my garden.
A Broad-bodied Chaser (Libellula depressa), female or immature male. The first time I have seen one in my garden.
A Broad-bodied Chaser (Libellula depressa), female or immature male. The first time I have seen one in my garden.

Scrungee, Feb 24, 2021, Wildlife Corner ... 17 18 19
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Alan Clark
May 19, 2024 at 2:18 PM
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Whats your weather like May 2024
It’s a beautiful day here, 22.
It’s a beautiful day here, 22.
It’s a beautiful day here, 22.
It’s a beautiful day here, 22.
wiseowl, May 1, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 30 31 32
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AuntyRach
May 19, 2024 at 1:56 PM
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Rhipsalis baccifera
Yes, we do Michael. i just love the plant, so soft and touchable.
Yes, we do Michael. i just love the plant, so soft and touchable.
Yes, we do Michael. i just love the plant, so soft and touchable.
Yes, we do Michael. i just love the plant, so soft and touchable.
Michael Hewett, Jan 23, 2019, Cacti and Succulents
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Victoria
May 19, 2024 at 1:50 PM
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What's looking Exotic 2024
I thought some of you exotic types might be interested to see this … Lily flowering heralds end of 30-year-old plant in Suffolk
I thought some of you exotic types might be interested to see this … Lily flowering heralds end of 30-year-old plant in Suffolk
I thought some of you exotic types might be interested to see this … Lily flowering heralds end of 30-year-old plant in Suffolk
I thought some of you exotic types might be interested to see this … Lily flowering heralds end of 30-year-old plant in Suffolk
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Tropical Gardening ... 2
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Dovefromabove
May 19, 2024 at 1:39 PM
Planning and Planting a Border - What Do You Do?
I was delighted to find some self-sown Salvia farinacea under the mother plants this spring. The original plants are perennial here, so 'babies' are a bonus
I was delighted to find some self-sown Salvia farinacea under the mother plants this spring. The original plants are perennial here, so 'babies' are a bonus
I was delighted to find some self-sown Salvia farinacea under the mother plants this spring. The original plants are perennial here, so 'babies' are a bonus
I was delighted to find some self-sown Salvia farinacea under the mother plants this spring. The original plants are perennial here, so 'babies' are a bonus
Plantminded, May 18, 2024 at 11:11 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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noisette47
May 19, 2024 at 1:38 PM
Pachira Aquatica
My Pachira just keeps growing and growing and has quite a trunk now ...
My Pachira just keeps growing and growing and has quite a trunk now ...
My Pachira just keeps growing and growing and has quite a trunk now ...
My Pachira just keeps growing and growing and has quite a trunk now ...

Victoria, May 19, 2024 at 1:32 PM, Tropical Gardening
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Victoria
May 19, 2024 at 1:32 PM
No dig gardening
Only deep enough so that it looks like I've dug it @ViewAhead , I will confess to digging a hole to plant something, now and again but I normally leave it up to the self seeders. They seem to...
Only deep enough so that it looks like I've dug it @ViewAhead , I will confess to digging a hole to plant something, now and again but I normally leave it up to the self seeders. They seem to know what they're doing - apart from teasels who tend to settle in somewhere really stupid.
Only deep enough so that it looks like I've dug it @ViewAhead , I will confess to digging a hole to plant something, now and again but I normally leave it up to the self seeders. They seem to know what they're doing - apart from teasels who tend...
Only deep enough so that it looks like I've dug it @ViewAhead , I will confess to digging a hole to plant something, now and again but I normally leave it up to the self seeders. They seem to...
Goldenlily26, May 19, 2024 at 8:28 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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BB3
May 19, 2024 at 1:30 PM
Learning how to take cuttings.
As well as what @Pete8 listed, make sure your secateurs (or knife) are good and sharp to take the cutting and snip off lower leaves cleanly. You don't want to bruise/crush the stem. Lots of things...
As well as what @Pete8 listed, make sure your secateurs (or knife) are good and sharp to take the cutting and snip off lower leaves cleanly. You don't want to bruise/crush the stem. Lots of things will root in a jar of water, but you still need pots and compost to plant them up as soon as they...
As well as what @Pete8 listed, make sure your secateurs (or knife) are good and sharp to take the cutting and snip off lower leaves cleanly. You don't want to bruise/crush the stem. Lots of things will root in a jar of water, but you still need...
As well as what @Pete8 listed, make sure your secateurs (or knife) are good and sharp to take the cutting and snip off lower leaves cleanly. You don't want to bruise/crush the stem. Lots of things...
Grays, May 19, 2024 at 8:36 AM, Gardening Discussions
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JennyJB
May 19, 2024 at 1:20 PM
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Should supermarkets be banned from selling plants
I agree @JennyJB a very important point. And frankly a good reason for them to try to look after them a bit so more people can buy them.
I agree @JennyJB a very important point. And frankly a good reason for them to try to look after them a bit so more people can buy them.
I agree @JennyJB a very important point. And frankly a good reason for them to try to look after them a bit so more people can buy them.
I agree @JennyJB a very important point. And frankly a good reason for them to try to look after them a bit so more people can buy them.
gks, May 17, 2024 at 10:11 PM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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amancalledgeorge
May 19, 2024 at 1:10 PM
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Show Off Your Pets 2024
She's been around a few times before, her name is Bella (not my choice, mind)
She's been around a few times before, her name is Bella (not my choice, mind)
She's been around a few times before, her name is Bella (not my choice, mind)
She's been around a few times before, her name is Bella (not my choice, mind)
shiney, Jan 1, 2024, Pets Corner ... 12 13 14
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amancalledgeorge
May 19, 2024 at 1:07 PM
What to do with this topiary ball
It's alive and thriving, but no longer a topiary ball!If original box top hadn't died due to the extreme December 2022 temps, box tree moth would have got it summer of 2023 anyway, they have...
It's alive and thriving, but no longer a topiary ball!If original box top hadn't died due to the extreme December 2022 temps, box tree moth would have got it summer of 2023 anyway, they have been prolific and devastating in my area (North Bucks).
It's alive and thriving, but no longer a topiary ball!If original box top hadn't died due to the extreme December 2022 temps, box tree moth would have got it summer of 2023 anyway, they have been prolific and devastating in my area (North...
It's alive and thriving, but no longer a topiary ball!If original box top hadn't died due to the extreme December 2022 temps, box tree moth would have got it summer of 2023 anyway, they have...

GSB, May 1, 2023, General Gardening Discussion
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GSB
May 19, 2024 at 12:43 PM
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Show us your purchases 2024
Wow, that is truly a beauriful specimen!
Wow, that is truly a beauriful specimen!
Wow, that is truly a beauriful specimen!
Wow, that is truly a beauriful specimen!
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, General Gardening Discussion ... 15 16 17
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Victoria
May 19, 2024 at 12:11 PM
Unnamed roses
Brilliant! Thank you for the id. It is a really pretty mauve colour and I like the leaves too. I must investigate the Rugosa group.
Brilliant! Thank you for the id. It is a really pretty mauve colour and I like the leaves too. I must investigate the Rugosa group.
Brilliant! Thank you for the id. It is a really pretty mauve colour and I like the leaves too. I must investigate the Rugosa group.
Brilliant! Thank you for the id. It is a really pretty mauve colour and I like the leaves too. I must investigate the Rugosa group.
ViewAhead, May 19, 2024 at 11:03 AM, Roses
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ViewAhead
May 19, 2024 at 11:57 AM

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