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  1. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Or, at a stretch, The Hitchhikers Guide To The Planet'. :heehee:I wonder whether Trump may actually be a Vogon. :scratch:
    Or, at a stretch, The Hitchhikers Guide To The Planet'. :heehee:I wonder whether Trump may actually be a Vogon. :scratch:
    Or, at a stretch, The Hitchhikers Guide To The Planet'. :heehee:I wonder whether Trump may actually be a Vogon. :scratch:
    Or, at a stretch, The Hitchhikers Guide To The Planet'. :heehee:I wonder whether Trump may actually be a Vogon. :scratch:
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  2. Dobbin26

    Bubble Wrap Insulation Supports for Greenhouse

    Many thanks for suggestions. I'll have another look at these and see what's best
    Many thanks for suggestions. I'll have another look at these and see what's best
    Many thanks for suggestions. I'll have another look at these and see what's best
    Many thanks for suggestions. I'll have another look at these and see what's best
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  3. JWK
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    Like x 3

    What's your weather like 2026

    Still got the snow but it's dry so it's easy to walk on. With a clear sky and light winds from the north west temp -3c feels like -7c
    Still got the snow but it's dry so it's easy to walk on. With a clear sky and light winds from the north west temp -3c feels like -7c
    Still got the snow but it's dry so it's easy to walk on. With a clear sky and light winds from the north west temp -3c feels like -7c
    Still got the snow but it's dry so it's easy to walk on. With a clear sky and light winds from the north west temp -3c feels like -7c
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  4. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    I am signing out for this evening so I will wish you all goodnight and see you in the morning. I do hope your night is not disturbed
    I am signing out for this evening so I will wish you all goodnight and see you in the morning. I do hope your night is not disturbed
    I am signing out for this evening so I will wish you all goodnight and see you in the morning. I do hope your night is not disturbed
    I am signing out for this evening so I will wish you all goodnight and see you in the morning. I do hope your night is not disturbed
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  5. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    They are not going to sort the basic fault when they get £60 a pop every time it is cold, to basically drain the condensate and unfreeze the pipe with a blow torch ten minutes, Unless they have...
    They are not going to sort the basic fault when they get £60 a pop every time it is cold, to basically drain the condensate and unfreeze the pipe with a blow torch ten minutes, Unless they have to go to the Local Plumbers Cafe for a part (tea and bun) then charge you the awaytime too :-)
    They are not going to sort the basic fault when they get £60 a pop every time it is cold, to basically drain the condensate and unfreeze the pipe with a blow torch ten minutes, Unless they have to go to the Local Plumbers Cafe for a part (tea...
    They are not going to sort the basic fault when they get £60 a pop every time it is cold, to basically drain the condensate and unfreeze the pipe with a blow torch ten minutes, Unless they have...
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  6. markharry66

    Bird of paradise

    Aye and there's the rub and demonstrates the problem with common names. More seriously mine are all Sarracenias of various species and hybrids. Sarracenia purpurea is found as far north as...
    Aye and there's the rub and demonstrates the problem with common names. More seriously mine are all Sarracenias of various species and hybrids. Sarracenia purpurea is found as far north as Alberta. S leucophylla RHS have this as hardy down to -1 - -5°C. Nepenthes (Monkey cups) are a lot more...
    Aye and there's the rub and demonstrates the problem with common names. More seriously mine are all Sarracenias of various species and hybrids. Sarracenia purpurea is found as far north as Alberta. S leucophylla RHS have this as hardy down to -1...
    Aye and there's the rub and demonstrates the problem with common names. More seriously mine are all Sarracenias of various species and hybrids. Sarracenia purpurea is found as far north as...
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  7. Loofah
    Like x 6

    The Walipini Project (aka greenhouse shenanigans)

    Fascinating thread, great project very well done.
    Fascinating thread, great project very well done.
    Fascinating thread, great project very well done.
    Fascinating thread, great project very well done.
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  8. machtucker

    When to prune Amelanchier Lamarckii

    Wow! Your tree is a little bit more mature than mine - looking good!
    Wow! Your tree is a little bit more mature than mine - looking good!
    Wow! Your tree is a little bit more mature than mine - looking good!
    Wow! Your tree is a little bit more mature than mine - looking good!
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  9. pete
    Funny x 5

    Electric cars.

    It really isn't. It is about money and has always been about money ever since Ken Livingstone brought it in. The money from it was initially ploughed back into bus services, that is how we were...
    It really isn't. It is about money and has always been about money ever since Ken Livingstone brought it in. The money from it was initially ploughed back into bus services, that is how we were able to go from running 20+ year old buses to brand new ones.
    It really isn't. It is about money and has always been about money ever since Ken Livingstone brought it in. The money from it was initially ploughed back into bus services, that is how we were able to go from running 20+ year old buses to...
    It really isn't. It is about money and has always been about money ever since Ken Livingstone brought it in. The money from it was initially ploughed back into bus services, that is how we were...
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  10. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    That was a quick warm up period. You must project calmness that Dewi picked up on right away! Good going @Michael Hewett . :dbgrtmb:
    That was a quick warm up period. You must project calmness that Dewi picked up on right away! Good going @Michael Hewett . :dbgrtmb:
    That was a quick warm up period. You must project calmness that Dewi picked up on right away! Good going @Michael Hewett . :dbgrtmb:
    That was a quick warm up period. You must project calmness that Dewi picked up on right away! Good going @Michael Hewett . :dbgrtmb:
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  11. JWK
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    Best supplier of compost 2026

    This will become the norm in the future. According to RHA and RHS the number of nurseries in the UK has declined from 837 in 2000 to 541 in 2025, a decline of 35%. There are numerous factors but...
    This will become the norm in the future. According to RHA and RHS the number of nurseries in the UK has declined from 837 in 2000 to 541 in 2025, a decline of 35%. There are numerous factors but small G/C's and growers tend to be family run businesses. With the younger generation being brought...
    This will become the norm in the future. According to RHA and RHS the number of nurseries in the UK has declined from 837 in 2000 to 541 in 2025, a decline of 35%. There are numerous factors but small G/C's and growers tend to be family run...
    This will become the norm in the future. According to RHA and RHS the number of nurseries in the UK has declined from 837 in 2000 to 541 in 2025, a decline of 35%. There are numerous factors but...
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  12. CanadianLori
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    Chillies 2026

    I am trying out Karala for the first time, a mild one due to my stomach not being able to handle hot ones any more (the one with 4 - 5 seeds in the packet). If they become leggy I prune the main...
    I am trying out Karala for the first time, a mild one due to my stomach not being able to handle hot ones any more (the one with 4 - 5 seeds in the packet). If they become leggy I prune the main stem back to 6 inches.
    I am trying out Karala for the first time, a mild one due to my stomach not being able to handle hot ones any more (the one with 4 - 5 seeds in the packet). If they become leggy I prune the main stem back to 6 inches.
    I am trying out Karala for the first time, a mild one due to my stomach not being able to handle hot ones any more (the one with 4 - 5 seeds in the packet). If they become leggy I prune the main...
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  13. ArmyAirForce

    Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!

    Good pictures @ArmyAirForce, sorry to hear that you were all ill over Christmas, not what you wanted I'm sure.Storm debris and tidying up can wait for warmer weather!
    Good pictures @ArmyAirForce, sorry to hear that you were all ill over Christmas, not what you wanted I'm sure.Storm debris and tidying up can wait for warmer weather!
    Good pictures @ArmyAirForce, sorry to hear that you were all ill over Christmas, not what you wanted I'm sure.Storm debris and tidying up can wait for warmer weather!
    Good pictures @ArmyAirForce, sorry to hear that you were all ill over Christmas, not what you wanted I'm sure.Storm debris and tidying up can wait for warmer weather!
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  14. PzaMayor3
    Like x 26

    Terrace in the Mediterranean

    Happy new year!! :ccheers:Highlights from 2025 :spinning:on Instagram: " Resumen del 2025. Highlights from 2025 #potgaden #terraza #balconygarden #balcón #mediterraneanterrace"
    Happy new year!! :ccheers:Highlights from 2025 :spinning:on Instagram: " Resumen del 2025. Highlights from 2025 #potgaden #terraza #balconygarden #balcón #mediterraneanterrace"
    Happy new year!! :ccheers:Highlights from 2025 :spinning:on Instagram: " Resumen del 2025. Highlights from 2025 #potgaden #terraza #balconygarden #balcón #mediterraneanterrace"
    Happy new year!! :ccheers:Highlights from 2025 :spinning:on Instagram: " Resumen del 2025. Highlights from 2025 #potgaden #terraza #balconygarden #balcón #mediterraneanterrace"
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  15. shiney
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    What's Looking Good December 2025

    Can someone do this thread for 2026 please
    Can someone do this thread for 2026 please
    Can someone do this thread for 2026 please
    Can someone do this thread for 2026 please
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  16. Smeths
    Friendly x 3

    Hi All

    Hello and welcome to GC
    Hello and welcome to GC
    Hello and welcome to GC
    Hello and welcome to GC
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  17. Michael Hewett
    Agree x 5

    Slow pages

    Much better so far today.
    Much better so far today.
    Much better so far today.
    Much better so far today.
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  18. CostasK

    New year, new garden tweak

    Thanks for the information @CarolineLI am up North, so that's true for the most part regarding the cold! I am in a seaside town, so temperatures are a bit milder (but the winds aren't). I don't...
    Thanks for the information @CarolineLI am up North, so that's true for the most part regarding the cold! I am in a seaside town, so temperatures are a bit milder (but the winds aren't). I don't really recall temperatures dropping below - 7C, so H4 should be OK, but the fact that Portuguese...
    Thanks for the information @CarolineLI am up North, so that's true for the most part regarding the cold! I am in a seaside town, so temperatures are a bit milder (but the winds aren't). I don't really recall temperatures dropping below - 7C, so...
    Thanks for the information @CarolineLI am up North, so that's true for the most part regarding the cold! I am in a seaside town, so temperatures are a bit milder (but the winds aren't). I don't...
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  19. Logan

    programmes to watch

    I'll wait for the book to come out.
    I'll wait for the book to come out.
    I'll wait for the book to come out.
    I'll wait for the book to come out.
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  20. Rich_83

    Apple tree pruning

    Although I agree with what has previously said I never do summer pruning. We have ten apple trees, six different varieties, and they are between 70 and 100 years old. We've only been here 53...
    Although I agree with what has previously said I never do summer pruning. We have ten apple trees, six different varieties, and they are between 70 and 100 years old. We've only been here 53 years but find that works for us.Some of the trees have obviously been pollarded in the past but we...
    Although I agree with what has previously said I never do summer pruning. We have ten apple trees, six different varieties, and they are between 70 and 100 years old. We've only been here 53 years but find that works for us.Some of the...
    Although I agree with what has previously said I never do summer pruning. We have ten apple trees, six different varieties, and they are between 70 and 100 years old. We've only been here 53...
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