JJB
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I'm a day adrift.
On the 9th day of Christmas my true love sent to me
9 garden ideas
8 diggers digging
7 seeds for sowing
6 Robins bobbing
5 courgette seeds
4 lights for growing
3 clipping shears
2 floribundas
and a lorry load of composted manure
Gardening is an excuse not to do housework
Greetings from Salisbury
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JJB
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01-01-2025, 01:12 PM
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On the 10th day of Christmas my true love sent to me
10 weedless borders
9 garden ideas
8 diggers digging
7 seeds for sowing
6 Robins bobbing
5 courgette seeds
4 lights for growing
3 clipping shears
2 floribundas
and a lorry load of composted manure
Gardening is an excuse not to do housework
Greetings from Salisbury
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Small chilli
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On the 11th day of Christmas my true love sent to me
11 seed collections
10 tons of manure
9 loads of wood chip
8 pallets of compost
7 sunny days
6 shrubs are flowering
5 gardening tools
4 bags of perlite
3 wheelbarrows
2 polytunnels
And a hot bin composter
Builder that would like to go play in the garden.
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Bren
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On the 11th day of Christmas my true love sent to me
11 tomato plants
10 balls of string
9 bags of compost
8 marker pens
7 raspberry canes.
6 yards of debris netting
5 seed trays
4 plant troughs
3 water butts
2 apple trees
and my own garden shed
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Veggie
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On the 11th day of Christmas my true love sent to me
Eleven toms a-tumbling
Ten fruit trees fruiting
Nine mowers mowing
Eight piles of wood chipping
Seven paths a-winding
Six manure heaps steaming
Five compost bins
Four copper trowels
Three marker pens
Two pairs of gloves
and a Polytunnel known as PT.
The Moneyless Chicken says:-
Use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without.
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Vinny
Geordie living 'ower the watter'
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Is it the twelth day that the decorations are supposed to come down, and is that tomorrow?
"The problem with retirement is that you never get a day off"- Abe Lemons
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On the twelfth day of Christmas my true love sent to me
Eleven festive garlands
Ten golden baubles
Nine paper lanterns
Eight treetop fairies
Seven Christmas crackers
Six blow up Santas
Five prancing Rudolphs
Four twigs of holly,
Three front door wreaths
Two Xmas stockings and
Some mistletoe in a pear tree.
..........and they all come down on the 6th January. 
The Moneyless Chicken says:-
Use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without.
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JJB
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On the 11th day of Christmas my true love sent to me
11 leggy legumes
10 weedless borders
9 garden ideas
8 diggers digging
7 seeds for sowing
6 Robins bobbing
5 courgette seeds
4 lights for growing
3 clipping shears
2 floribundas
and a lorry load of composted manure
Gardening is an excuse not to do housework
Greetings from Salisbury
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JJB
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03-01-2025, 10:18 AM
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On the 12th day of Christmas my true love sent to me
12 trestle tables
11 leggy legumes
10 weedless borders
9 garden ideas
8 diggers digging
7 seeds for sowing
6 Robins bobbing
5 courgette seeds
4 lights for growing
3 clipping shears
2 floribundas
and a lorry load of composted manure
Gardening is an excuse not to do housework
Greetings from Salisbury
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Small chilli
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On the 12th day of Christmas my true love sent to me
12 full seed packets
11 seed collections
10 tons of manure
9 loads of wood chip
8 pallets of compost
7 sunny days
6 shrubs are flowering
5 gardening tools
4 bags of perlite
3 wheelbarrows
2 polytunnels
And a hot bin composter
Builder that would like to go play in the garden.
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