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  1. ArmyAirForce

    A Year of Astronomy from the Pinetree Observatory

    What wonderful passion you have, way-way-way off the beaten track … and what beautiful pictures you take !
    What wonderful passion you have, way-way-way off the beaten track … and what beautiful pictures you take !
    What wonderful passion you have, way-way-way off the beaten track … and what beautiful pictures you take !
    What wonderful passion you have, way-way-way off the beaten track … and what beautiful pictures you take !
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  2. pete
    Funny x 5

    Electric cars.

    The size of TV screens has become ridiculous in my opinion. We have a 32" screen which is plenty big enough in our room. If it dies we will have a real struggle to replace it. Our niece has a...
    The size of TV screens has become ridiculous in my opinion. We have a 32" screen which is plenty big enough in our room. If it dies we will have a real struggle to replace it. Our niece has a 55" screen in a room smaller than ours.
    The size of TV screens has become ridiculous in my opinion. We have a 32" screen which is plenty big enough in our room. If it dies we will have a real struggle to replace it. Our niece has a 55" screen in a room smaller than ours.
    The size of TV screens has become ridiculous in my opinion. We have a 32" screen which is plenty big enough in our room. If it dies we will have a real struggle to replace it. Our niece has a...
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  3. wiseowl
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    Whats Looking Good December 2024

    Bit of colour lingering here! Somewhat battered by the very strong, cold winds, but still putting on a modest show. :)
    Bit of colour lingering here! Somewhat battered by the very strong, cold winds, but still putting on a modest show. :)
    Bit of colour lingering here! Somewhat battered by the very strong, cold winds, but still putting on a modest show. :)
    Bit of colour lingering here! Somewhat battered by the very strong, cold winds, but still putting on a modest show. :)
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  4. Upsydaisy

    Today ..looking back in history.

    Redditch local history back in time. This is where i live.
    Redditch local history back in time. This is where i live.
    Redditch local history back in time. This is where i live.
    Redditch local history back in time. This is where i live.
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  5. Elizabeth13

    Delphinium

    Flamenco Delphinium
    Flamenco Delphinium
    Flamenco Delphinium
    Flamenco Delphinium
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  6. Fat Controller

    Breaking News - Incident in Germany

    There so often are blatant flags that don’t get followed up till it’s too late. :sad:
    There so often are blatant flags that don’t get followed up till it’s too late. :sad:
    There so often are blatant flags that don’t get followed up till it’s too late. :sad:
    There so often are blatant flags that don’t get followed up till it’s too late. :sad:
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  7. Victoria
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    An Algarve Garden 2024

    My Hibiscus in pots this morning after many days of cold weather still surviving with lots of buds ...
    My Hibiscus in pots this morning after many days of cold weather still surviving with lots of buds ...
    My Hibiscus in pots this morning after many days of cold weather still surviving with lots of buds ...
    My Hibiscus in pots this morning after many days of cold weather still surviving with lots of buds ...
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  8. Tufty

    What to do with all my Crown Prince!?

    I make mini tarts with squash. I roast (ive even microwaved it) the pumpkin with as little skin exposed as you can, then mash or puree it, then add 1 egg per half a pound or so, and sugar and...
    I make mini tarts with squash. I roast (ive even microwaved it) the pumpkin with as little skin exposed as you can, then mash or puree it, then add 1 egg per half a pound or so, and sugar and spice to taste. Then into shortcrust tarts like done for jam or mince tarts, sprinkle sugar on top and...
    I make mini tarts with squash. I roast (ive even microwaved it) the pumpkin with as little skin exposed as you can, then mash or puree it, then add 1 egg per half a pound or so, and sugar and spice to taste. Then into shortcrust tarts like done...
    I make mini tarts with squash. I roast (ive even microwaved it) the pumpkin with as little skin exposed as you can, then mash or puree it, then add 1 egg per half a pound or so, and sugar and...
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  9. shiney
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    Show Off Your Pets 2024

    Be thankful he's only burying chews :)When I was young and still living with parents, one of our Jack Russel's often swiped my knickers from the washing line and took those off to bury them. I...
    Be thankful he's only burying chews :)When I was young and still living with parents, one of our Jack Russel's often swiped my knickers from the washing line and took those off to bury them. I don't know why it was just mine, perhaps he liked the colour. :heehee:
    Be thankful he's only burying chews :)When I was young and still living with parents, one of our Jack Russel's often swiped my knickers from the washing line and took those off to bury them. I don't know why it was just mine, perhaps he liked...
    Be thankful he's only burying chews :)When I was young and still living with parents, one of our Jack Russel's often swiped my knickers from the washing line and took those off to bury them. I...
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  10. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today' 2024

    Sounds like it was having a pre Christmas panic @ViewAhead :biggrin:. Good to know it’s decided to settle down :blue thumb:.
    Sounds like it was having a pre Christmas panic @ViewAhead :biggrin:. Good to know it’s decided to settle down :blue thumb:.
    Sounds like it was having a pre Christmas panic @ViewAhead :biggrin:. Good to know it’s decided to settle down :blue thumb:.
    Sounds like it was having a pre Christmas panic @ViewAhead :biggrin:. Good to know it’s decided to settle down :blue thumb:.
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  11. JWK
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    What are we doing in the garden 2024

    Just spent a peaceful hour cutting down brambles on my slope, using my new long-handled pruners to reach them. Spotted my first snowdrop emerging!
    Just spent a peaceful hour cutting down brambles on my slope, using my new long-handled pruners to reach them. Spotted my first snowdrop emerging!
    Just spent a peaceful hour cutting down brambles on my slope, using my new long-handled pruners to reach them. Spotted my first snowdrop emerging!
    Just spent a peaceful hour cutting down brambles on my slope, using my new long-handled pruners to reach them. Spotted my first snowdrop emerging!
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  12. LouisFerdinand

    Saintly Bloomed

    St. Cecilia Rose
    St. Cecilia Rose
    St. Cecilia Rose
    St. Cecilia Rose
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  13. LouisFerdinand

    Vintage Christmas Decorations

    Aluminum foil tree
    Aluminum foil tree
    Aluminum foil tree
    Aluminum foil tree
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  14. JWK
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    Show us your purchases 2024

    Good luck with that @Perki! I think I've had Sailboat. Nice little daff. * I've become quite good at walking past stuff now. I've already ordered/received all the seed I'm going to need too. Now I...
    Good luck with that @Perki! I think I've had Sailboat. Nice little daff. * I've become quite good at walking past stuff now. I've already ordered/received all the seed I'm going to need too. Now I just need to remember what I've got and to sow it in spring....*I've just checked and I've...
    Good luck with that @Perki! I think I've had Sailboat. Nice little daff. * I've become quite good at walking past stuff now. I've already ordered/received all the seed I'm going to need too. Now I just need to remember what I've got and to sow it...
    Good luck with that @Perki! I think I've had Sailboat. Nice little daff. * I've become quite good at walking past stuff now. I've already ordered/received all the seed I'm going to need too. Now I...
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  15. hailbopp

    Any suggestions re unsticking plastic flower pots.

    I found a good way is to go in early 9 ish when theyve put out Mothers day flowers or any other mega flower day and theyve been happy to give them away foor free. Btw the white ones are good mini...
    I found a good way is to go in early 9 ish when theyve put out Mothers day flowers or any other mega flower day and theyve been happy to give them away foor free. Btw the white ones are good mini cloches,but grey and black are longer lasting.
    I found a good way is to go in early 9 ish when theyve put out Mothers day flowers or any other mega flower day and theyve been happy to give them away foor free. Btw the white ones are good mini cloches,but grey and black are longer lasting.
    I found a good way is to go in early 9 ish when theyve put out Mothers day flowers or any other mega flower day and theyve been happy to give them away foor free. Btw the white ones are good mini...
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  16. gooseberry

    new rhododendron blattgold pot up now?

    Thanks for all your tips - I have a sheltered place next to the cold frame which may be good. Then can pot on in March - see what the weather is like . I'm wirral so quite central not too hot not...
    Thanks for all your tips - I have a sheltered place next to the cold frame which may be good. Then can pot on in March - see what the weather is like . I'm wirral so quite central not too hot not too cold ( although it was freezing in the house today ) . Thank you
    Thanks for all your tips - I have a sheltered place next to the cold frame which may be good. Then can pot on in March - see what the weather is like . I'm wirral so quite central not too hot not too cold ( although it was freezing in the house...
    Thanks for all your tips - I have a sheltered place next to the cold frame which may be good. Then can pot on in March - see what the weather is like . I'm wirral so quite central not too hot not...
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  17. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    I found two new Magpie Inkcaps in the same place as before earlier in November and in October.
    I found two new Magpie Inkcaps in the same place as before earlier in November and in October.
    I found two new Magpie Inkcaps in the same place as before earlier in November and in October.
    I found two new Magpie Inkcaps in the same place as before earlier in November and in October.
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  18. wiseowl
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    Land /Water Wildlife 2024

    I threw out an apple core for the blackbirds.
    I threw out an apple core for the blackbirds.
    I threw out an apple core for the blackbirds.
    I threw out an apple core for the blackbirds.
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  19. JWK
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    Anyone Buying New Seed ?

    Well, all ready for 2025 ! My order from Realseeds was placed yesterday with confirmation at 15.04pm of payment Confirmation of packing/despatch at 15.35 Delivery today at 11.40am by Royal...
    Well, all ready for 2025 ! My order from Realseeds was placed yesterday with confirmation at 15.04pm of payment Confirmation of packing/despatch at 15.35 Delivery today at 11.40am by Royal Mail, Thats 250 miles in 20 hours 12.5 mph Amazing -as its 20mph in Wales 100% service 100% in stock
    Well, all ready for 2025 ! My order from Realseeds was placed yesterday with confirmation at 15.04pm of payment Confirmation of packing/despatch at 15.35 Delivery today at 11.40am by Royal Mail, Thats 250 miles in 20 hours 12.5 mph Amazing -as...
    Well, all ready for 2025 ! My order from Realseeds was placed yesterday with confirmation at 15.04pm of payment Confirmation of packing/despatch at 15.35 Delivery today at 11.40am by Royal...
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  20. Robert Bowen

    Footwear ideas for gardeners with knee problems

    I use one of these cheap plastic seats to sit in then use various garden tools around the seat to do the work required around the seat then keep moving the seat. Yes you do have to be careful...
    I use one of these cheap plastic seats to sit in then use various garden tools around the seat to do the work required around the seat then keep moving the seat. Yes you do have to be careful before you sit in the seat and it is time consuming but like others I am unable to get back up once...
    I use one of these cheap plastic seats to sit in then use various garden tools around the seat to do the work required around the seat then keep moving the seat. Yes you do have to be careful before you sit in the seat and it is time consuming...
    I use one of these cheap plastic seats to sit in then use various garden tools around the seat to do the work required around the seat then keep moving the seat. Yes you do have to be careful...
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