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Latest Moan From You and Me 2025
I think the allowances regarding housing is so they can live in Westminster rather than there real home. I dont have a problem with that, they do keep odd hours so even those that live within...
I think the allowances regarding housing is so they can live in Westminster rather than there real home. I dont have a problem with that, they do keep odd hours so even those that live within commuting distance would need a flat closer to Westminster.
I think the allowances regarding housing is so they can live in Westminster rather than there real home. I dont have a problem with that, they do keep odd hours so even those that live within commuting distance would need a flat closer to...
I think the allowances regarding housing is so they can live in Westminster rather than there real home. I dont have a problem with that, they do keep odd hours so even those that live within...
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 70 71 72
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pete
Feb 11, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Trying to save a cherry tree - help!
Interesting, thanks for that. So your second cut, once the saw is disinfected, be here where I've marked in red below which essentially removes that whole section and just leaves the main section...
Interesting, thanks for that. So your second cut, once the saw is disinfected, be here where I've marked in red below which essentially removes that whole section and just leaves the main section on the left of the tree? That's what I was initially planning to do but wasn't sure.
Interesting, thanks for that. So your second cut, once the saw is disinfected, be here where I've marked in red below which essentially removes that whole section and just leaves the main section on the left of the tree? That's what I was...
Interesting, thanks for that. So your second cut, once the saw is disinfected, be here where I've marked in red below which essentially removes that whole section and just leaves the main section...

RM98, Feb 11, 2025 at 1:24 PM, Trees
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RM98
Feb 11, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2025
I've really enjoyed being out in the garden this afternoon. It was warmer than before lunch and I had so many layers on so didn't get chilled. I dug up two biggish clumps of flowering snowdrops....
I've really enjoyed being out in the garden this afternoon. It was warmer than before lunch and I had so many layers on so didn't get chilled. I dug up two biggish clumps of flowering snowdrops. split them and redistributed them, two clumps in the front hedge verge - again! and the others around...
I've really enjoyed being out in the garden this afternoon. It was warmer than before lunch and I had so many layers on so didn't get chilled. I dug up two biggish clumps of flowering snowdrops. split them and redistributed them, two clumps in...
I've really enjoyed being out in the garden this afternoon. It was warmer than before lunch and I had so many layers on so didn't get chilled. I dug up two biggish clumps of flowering snowdrops....
Loofah, Jan 2, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 22 23 24
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lizzie27
Feb 11, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Rhododendron Impeditum dead
Thank you @Pete8, and good luck with your bays.
Thank you @Pete8, and good luck with your bays.
Thank you @Pete8, and good luck with your bays.
Thank you @Pete8, and good luck with your bays.
katecat58, Feb 11, 2025 at 12:06 PM, Container Gardening
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katecat58
Feb 11, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2025
My fingers are crossed too that the steers didn’t do too much damage @Obelix-VendéeHope you warm up soon @AuntyRach . If you’re chilly all day it seems to get right inside you I always used to...
My fingers are crossed too that the steers didn’t do too much damage @Obelix-VendéeHope you warm up soon @AuntyRach . If you’re chilly all day it seems to get right inside you I always used to need a long soak in a warm bath to get me back to normal operating temperature.We recently...
My fingers are crossed too that the steers didn’t do too much damage @Obelix-VendéeHope you warm up soon @AuntyRach . If you’re chilly all day it seems to get right inside you I always used to need a long soak in a warm bath to get me back to...
My fingers are crossed too that the steers didn’t do too much damage @Obelix-VendéeHope you warm up soon @AuntyRach . If you’re chilly all day it seems to get right inside you I always used to...
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 61 62 63
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Butterfly6
Feb 11, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Quick qu thread!
I agree about the soft furniture issue - perfectly good 2 seater sofa but no Fire label and the charities declined. I can see their reasoning on this in a way as not everyone is always very...
I agree about the soft furniture issue - perfectly good 2 seater sofa but no Fire label and the charities declined. I can see their reasoning on this in a way as not everyone is always very careful about possible fire hazards in the home..........hence the continuing fires caused by people...
I agree about the soft furniture issue - perfectly good 2 seater sofa but no Fire label and the charities declined. I can see their reasoning on this in a way as not everyone is always very careful about possible fire hazards in the...
I agree about the soft furniture issue - perfectly good 2 seater sofa but no Fire label and the charities declined. I can see their reasoning on this in a way as not everyone is always very...
ViewAhead, Feb 11, 2025 at 9:17 AM, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2
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Philippa
Feb 11, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Can you blow up a Robin!?
I have a very bold female blackbird, she's lucky not have been trodden on as she comes right up to my feet, normally from behind too. Any time I go out in the garden, she'll be there in a few...
I have a very bold female blackbird, she's lucky not have been trodden on as she comes right up to my feet, normally from behind too. Any time I go out in the garden, she'll be there in a few minutes checking to see if I've put out any treats.
I have a very bold female blackbird, she's lucky not have been trodden on as she comes right up to my feet, normally from behind too. Any time I go out in the garden, she'll be there in a few minutes checking to see if I've put out any treats.
I have a very bold female blackbird, she's lucky not have been trodden on as she comes right up to my feet, normally from behind too. Any time I go out in the garden, she'll be there in a few...
hailbopp, Feb 10, 2025 at 8:12 PM, Wildlife Corner
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Escarpment
Feb 11, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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Whats Your Weather Like 2025
The forecast was correct for today - cloudy and cold. Same deal tomorrow. And Thursday. I’m with you @pete - it’s a waste of the extra light as it’s so gloomy and miserable.
The forecast was correct for today - cloudy and cold. Same deal tomorrow. And Thursday. I’m with you @pete - it’s a waste of the extra light as it’s so gloomy and miserable.
The forecast was correct for today - cloudy and cold. Same deal tomorrow. And Thursday. I’m with you @pete - it’s a waste of the extra light as it’s so gloomy and miserable.
The forecast was correct for today - cloudy and cold. Same deal tomorrow. And Thursday. I’m with you @pete - it’s a waste of the extra light as it’s so gloomy and miserable.
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 80 81 82
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AuntyRach
Feb 11, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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A Joke Or Two 2025

JWK, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 12 13 14
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Star gaze Lily
Feb 11, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Help With Growing Seeds
Not done it recently, but my favourite mix is one bag of sand, one 50lt of multi purpose and one bag of ji no. 3.If you want smaller you might get a small bag of fine grit from a garden centre,...
Not done it recently, but my favourite mix is one bag of sand, one 50lt of multi purpose and one bag of ji no. 3.If you want smaller you might get a small bag of fine grit from a garden centre, it will probably cost three times the price though.
Not done it recently, but my favourite mix is one bag of sand, one 50lt of multi purpose and one bag of ji no. 3.If you want smaller you might get a small bag of fine grit from a garden centre, it will probably cost three times the price though.
Not done it recently, but my favourite mix is one bag of sand, one 50lt of multi purpose and one bag of ji no. 3.If you want smaller you might get a small bag of fine grit from a garden centre,...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025 at 6:25 PM, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2 3
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pete
Feb 11, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Old privet hedge, remove or repair?
I agree with the others, it doesn't look bad at all. The bare bits near the bottom at the inside aren't really a privacy issue because of the wall (which is pretty much identical to ours!). If...
I agree with the others, it doesn't look bad at all. The bare bits near the bottom at the inside aren't really a privacy issue because of the wall (which is pretty much identical to ours!). If you cut the top a bit narrower and maybe a bit lower it should allow more light to the lower part and...
I agree with the others, it doesn't look bad at all. The bare bits near the bottom at the inside aren't really a privacy issue because of the wall (which is pretty much identical to ours!). If you cut the top a bit narrower and maybe a bit lower...
I agree with the others, it doesn't look bad at all. The bare bits near the bottom at the inside aren't really a privacy issue because of the wall (which is pretty much identical to ours!). If...
Michael Armstrong, Feb 9, 2025 at 3:08 PM, Trees ... 2
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JennyJB
Feb 11, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Whaaattt?
Gordon Brown used a felt tip pen a lot, but he did have problems with his eyesight rather than his brain.
Gordon Brown used a felt tip pen a lot, but he did have problems with his eyesight rather than his brain.
Gordon Brown used a felt tip pen a lot, but he did have problems with his eyesight rather than his brain.
Gordon Brown used a felt tip pen a lot, but he did have problems with his eyesight rather than his brain.
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 12 13 14
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KT53
Feb 11, 2025 at 10:14 AM
John innes
I used to buy that Chempak base fertiliser and, as far as I know, its intended use was for peat, I used to buy the bales of peat, break it down and measure out the correct amount.To my memory it...
I used to buy that Chempak base fertiliser and, as far as I know, its intended use was for peat, I used to buy the bales of peat, break it down and measure out the correct amount.To my memory it contained an awful lot of lime in order to neutralise the acid of the peat.Presumably adding it...
I used to buy that Chempak base fertiliser and, as far as I know, its intended use was for peat, I used to buy the bales of peat, break it down and measure out the correct amount.To my memory it contained an awful lot of lime in order to...
I used to buy that Chempak base fertiliser and, as far as I know, its intended use was for peat, I used to buy the bales of peat, break it down and measure out the correct amount.To my memory it...
stumorphmac, Feb 9, 2025 at 4:56 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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pete
Feb 11, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Do I need to use weedkiller?
I think I can see ground elder in the weeds. It is very difficult to get rid of. Every bit of root will need digging out which is almost impossible. It dies down in the winter. Then when growth...
I think I can see ground elder in the weeds. It is very difficult to get rid of. Every bit of root will need digging out which is almost impossible. It dies down in the winter. Then when growth starts spray with glyphosate but it will probably need 2 sprayings.There is also a wild hardy...
I think I can see ground elder in the weeds. It is very difficult to get rid of. Every bit of root will need digging out which is almost impossible. It dies down in the winter. Then when growth starts spray with glyphosate but it will probably...
I think I can see ground elder in the weeds. It is very difficult to get rid of. Every bit of root will need digging out which is almost impossible. It dies down in the winter. Then when growth...
Chen, Feb 9, 2025 at 11:46 PM, Lawns
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Busy-Lizzie
Feb 11, 2025 at 9:28 AM
YouTube mega thread
Fair warning, there is the odd one he does (especially so with Jim) that you might need a box of tissues on hand. Such a lovely family though and better than TV in my opinion.
Fair warning, there is the odd one he does (especially so with Jim) that you might need a box of tissues on hand. Such a lovely family though and better than TV in my opinion.
Fair warning, there is the odd one he does (especially so with Jim) that you might need a box of tissues on hand. Such a lovely family though and better than TV in my opinion.
Fair warning, there is the odd one he does (especially so with Jim) that you might need a box of tissues on hand. Such a lovely family though and better than TV in my opinion.
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2 3
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Fat Controller
Feb 11, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Robinson Greenhouse Glass Issues
Too much searching for information can be bad for your gardening too. I've seen many posts from people scared to let pets out into gardens because they've read that plants, or parts of plants,...
Too much searching for information can be bad for your gardening too. I've seen many posts from people scared to let pets out into gardens because they've read that plants, or parts of plants, can be poisonous. What the information generally fails to tell people, is how much of a plant would...
Too much searching for information can be bad for your gardening too. I've seen many posts from people scared to let pets out into gardens because they've read that plants, or parts of plants, can be poisonous. What the information generally...
Too much searching for information can be bad for your gardening too. I've seen many posts from people scared to let pets out into gardens because they've read that plants, or parts of plants,...
hniy, Feb 2, 2025, Greenhouse Growing ... 2 3
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KT53
Feb 11, 2025 at 8:38 AM
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Currently Listening To 2025
One man death metal live. Haiduk
One man death metal live. Haiduk
One man death metal live. Haiduk
One man death metal live. Haiduk
JWK, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show
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Azyr
Feb 11, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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Land /Water Wildlife
I still have not determined the sex of our new fox, but it may be planning on hanging around as it is stashing food all over the property to keep the feral cats from getting it. There is not much...
I still have not determined the sex of our new fox, but it may be planning on hanging around as it is stashing food all over the property to keep the feral cats from getting it. There is not much chance of it going bad in this weather! Foxy little critter.
I still have not determined the sex of our new fox, but it may be planning on hanging around as it is stashing food all over the property to keep the feral cats from getting it. There is not much chance of it going bad in this weather! Foxy...
I still have not determined the sex of our new fox, but it may be planning on hanging around as it is stashing food all over the property to keep the feral cats from getting it. There is not much...

wiseowl, Apr 3, 2024, Wildlife Corner ... 8 9 10
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hydrogardener
Feb 10, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Are you ready for web Fingerprinting ?
Well we all learn, we have got a good new search engine that Stephen mentioned.If you are concerened about Googles prying and Emails then you can get one or more Private Emails services....
Well we all learn, we have got a good new search engine that Stephen mentioned.If you are concerened about Googles prying and Emails then you can get one or more Private Emails services. They are chargable ( and legal ) for their full multi account services but most do offer one free...
Well we all learn, we have got a good new search engine that Stephen mentioned.If you are concerened about Googles prying and Emails then you can get one or more Private Emails services. They are chargable ( and legal ) for their full...
Well we all learn, we have got a good new search engine that Stephen mentioned.If you are concerened about Googles prying and Emails then you can get one or more Private Emails services....
ricky101, Feb 8, 2025 at 5:35 PM, Computer Corner ... 2
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ricky101
Feb 10, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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Words that get on your nerves
MP's from all parties.
MP's from all parties.
MP's from all parties.
MP's from all parties.
Star gaze Lily, Mar 19, 2024, The Muppet Show ... 38 39 40
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john558
Feb 10, 2025 at 5:13 PM

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