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  1. Jenny namaste

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    Love the Peachey Linaria Scorpio,
    Jenny
     
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      I haven't any room for any more plants so why did I stop at Palmers GC in Yeovil yesterday,
      couldn't be the half price sale.:biggrin:
      Callas were mainly dark purple but this yellow one appealed.
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      Hibiscus Duc de Brabant ,a double pink/purple with loads of buds.
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      Both £5 each.
       
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        Well, it just had to be done!! :ccheers: :biggrin: :heehee: :wub2:
         
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          Must have taken a lot of neck to buy it, al:snork:
           
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            Well. I've been humming and aahing over it for a few weeks now and thought what the heck! It's going in the big border amongst the boos, tree ferns phormiums etc..... So it should feel right at home! Can't wait to get it!!! :dancy:
             
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            You only live once:thumbsup::snork:
             
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              isn't that the plant that Cats don't like? Also known as Scaredy Cat Plant
               
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              Did you ask for extras on it al n
              (I.e. red LED lights for the eyes.) :heehee:
               
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                You're not going to call it "Geoffrey" are you???:hate-shocked::snork:
                 
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                The very same one! It's a stinker!
                 
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                  You know what, that's something I never thought about, a name! But I shall be calling him Geoffrey, or geoffers for short, nice 1 our mandii, 'twas your idea! Geoffers it is!
                   
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                    Ooh, the temptation mate! And a voice box too!
                     
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                      Bought 3 metal floating globes and 2 dahlia bishop of llandaff from home bargains at bargain prices!

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                        Love how you've displayed the balls, al :ccheers: Looks really swank.

                        Bought myself these yesterday (note the prices and do the math ... )

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                        Guesses are welcome on how much the bill came to .... :whistle:
                         
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                          £8.58??
                           
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