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Re: Old Style Daily Friday 20 March 2026
It's been a long week of mostly hanging about. My car wasn't ready until just before 4.30pm yesterday so rather than waste my prepaid hotel I decided to stay over. The cost of the new timin…11 -
Old Style Daily Friday 20 March 2026
Friday at last - good morning all.11 -
Re: 5 OS pleasures in your day today - part 3
& also hoping your little chap recovers, PK.🤲 Have worried about you since first meningitis news and now its continuing spread. I'm sure we are🤞for you and all in Kent. Yesterday's su…6 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
Wow, 20 years old is quite an age! So you actually use it? I think this bottle came from a charity shop, and I'm not sure I've used it, it's pretty full and I have an actual bug spray …9 -
Re: Prepping: the new world...
Popping in to say we're having problems with rats in our garden, so we've had to buy some of their special 'food' to put in the locked boxes, with a 'run-through the side. I&…7 -
Re: Prepping: the new world...
@Broomstick , we have a bundle of humane traps as the meece seem to appear with the colder weather. I agree, fast action is key as they breed so rapidly. We did some sealing up of possible entry poin…7 -
Re: Watty's Awakening
Focus on health/wellbeing - have cleared out a shelf of supplements and sorted out to those that I will use up and have made a meal plan of sorts. Cutting down on the meal delivery companies/boxes wi…6 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
Thanks for the warning Dusty! I've just put a few trowel full in when I go past. I'd suspected that my pedometer wasn't picking up all my steps, and seems there's research to back…6 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
2P, looking at your seedlings pic, bottom left, looks very much like nutrient deficiency and carp compost. But normally the fist two leaves are the seed leaves and fed by the seed itself. Are they to…5 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
That's a real smashing photo James 😍 Obviously waiting for you to start digging or disturbing stuff for a free lunch. Lovely here too. I meant to get some gardening done today but being restric…5
