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  1. Bear

    COFEA arabica

    They can be a bit spindley as single plants, that's why they tend to come like yours, a few seedlings bunched together. Mine was the same.I find that mine isn't that fussy at all. It's thriving...
    They can be a bit spindley as single plants, that's why they tend to come like yours, a few seedlings bunched together. Mine was the same.I find that mine isn't that fussy at all. It's thriving on a north facing window sill where temps are around 18-20°c and humidity is around 40.I've had...
    They can be a bit spindley as single plants, that's why they tend to come like yours, a few seedlings bunched together. Mine was the same.I find that mine isn't that fussy at all. It's thriving on a north facing window sill where temps are...
    They can be a bit spindley as single plants, that's why they tend to come like yours, a few seedlings bunched together. Mine was the same.I find that mine isn't that fussy at all. It's thriving...
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  2. JWK
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    Currently Listening To 2026

    Pre Carpenters Recordings.
    Pre Carpenters Recordings.
    Pre Carpenters Recordings.
    Pre Carpenters Recordings.
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  3. JWK
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  4. Logan
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  5. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Those bars of Fry’s five boys with those weird faces on the wrapper used to frighten the heeby jeebies out of me when I was a kid.
    Those bars of Fry’s five boys with those weird faces on the wrapper used to frighten the heeby jeebies out of me when I was a kid.
    Those bars of Fry’s five boys with those weird faces on the wrapper used to frighten the heeby jeebies out of me when I was a kid.
    Those bars of Fry’s five boys with those weird faces on the wrapper used to frighten the heeby jeebies out of me when I was a kid.
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  6. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    It’s just how you see things that matters.Like this::biggrin:
    It’s just how you see things that matters.Like this::biggrin:
    It’s just how you see things that matters.Like this::biggrin:
    It’s just how you see things that matters.Like this::biggrin:
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  7. Selleri
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    Like x 11

    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    I was going to wait till my friend dug up a root of Trailing Rosemary .. but I am terribly impatient when it comes to plants, so I ordered a small pot from Amazon Spain and it arrived today ...
    I was going to wait till my friend dug up a root of Trailing Rosemary .. but I am terribly impatient when it comes to plants, so I ordered a small pot from Amazon Spain and it arrived today ...
    I was going to wait till my friend dug up a root of Trailing Rosemary .. but I am terribly impatient when it comes to plants, so I ordered a small pot from Amazon Spain and it arrived today ...
    I was going to wait till my friend dug up a root of Trailing Rosemary .. but I am terribly impatient when it comes to plants, so I ordered a small pot from Amazon Spain and it arrived today ...
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  8. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    I had a replacement chiropodist today; a woman of few words, but she did say I have 'good feet' - twice! I think that was the 'sole' topic of our conversations. I am not normally lost for...
    I had a replacement chiropodist today; a woman of few words, but she did say I have 'good feet' - twice! I think that was the 'sole' topic of our conversations. I am not normally lost for words. Then we went to Go outdoors where we spent... absolutely nothing. We came home via the SM, where we...
    I had a replacement chiropodist today; a woman of few words, but she did say I have 'good feet' - twice! I think that was the 'sole' topic of our conversations. I am not normally lost for words. Then we went to Go outdoors where we spent......
    I had a replacement chiropodist today; a woman of few words, but she did say I have 'good feet' - twice! I think that was the 'sole' topic of our conversations. I am not normally lost for...
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  9. JWK
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    Vegetable Growing 2026

    Nice size, parsnip digging was always in my memory as the ground being frozen solid.:biggrin:
    Nice size, parsnip digging was always in my memory as the ground being frozen solid.:biggrin:
    Nice size, parsnip digging was always in my memory as the ground being frozen solid.:biggrin:
    Nice size, parsnip digging was always in my memory as the ground being frozen solid.:biggrin:
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  10. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    The rain last night washed away the surface snow , but it fell to -2 overnight. In spite of making the giddy height of +4 today the ground is still like a rock to about 3inches down. Back down to...
    The rain last night washed away the surface snow , but it fell to -2 overnight. In spite of making the giddy height of +4 today the ground is still like a rock to about 3inches down. Back down to 2.5 now outside.
    The rain last night washed away the surface snow , but it fell to -2 overnight. In spite of making the giddy height of +4 today the ground is still like a rock to about 3inches down. Back down to 2.5 now outside.
    The rain last night washed away the surface snow , but it fell to -2 overnight. In spite of making the giddy height of +4 today the ground is still like a rock to about 3inches down. Back down to...
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  11. JWK
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    Best supplier of compost 2026

    I use Clover, as @hailbopp suggested. It has peat in it. At the moment it's sold by 2 garden centres fairly local to me in South Norfolk. I'm happy with it.
    I use Clover, as @hailbopp suggested. It has peat in it. At the moment it's sold by 2 garden centres fairly local to me in South Norfolk. I'm happy with it.
    I use Clover, as @hailbopp suggested. It has peat in it. At the moment it's sold by 2 garden centres fairly local to me in South Norfolk. I'm happy with it.
    I use Clover, as @hailbopp suggested. It has peat in it. At the moment it's sold by 2 garden centres fairly local to me in South Norfolk. I'm happy with it.
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  12. pete
    Funny x 5

    Electric cars.

    It runs even deeper than that - by screwing the traffic up, bus speeds have dropped to their lowest levels ever.. so buses are either standing still or very slow and the ones that do move are cut...
    It runs even deeper than that - by screwing the traffic up, bus speeds have dropped to their lowest levels ever.. so buses are either standing still or very slow and the ones that do move are cut short of their ultimate destinations. The result, bus passenger numbers are falling, further...
    It runs even deeper than that - by screwing the traffic up, bus speeds have dropped to their lowest levels ever.. so buses are either standing still or very slow and the ones that do move are cut short of their ultimate destinations. The result,...
    It runs even deeper than that - by screwing the traffic up, bus speeds have dropped to their lowest levels ever.. so buses are either standing still or very slow and the ones that do move are cut...
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  13. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    I've just found a bar of dark chocolate in the freezer.
    I've just found a bar of dark chocolate in the freezer.
    I've just found a bar of dark chocolate in the freezer.
    I've just found a bar of dark chocolate in the freezer.
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  14. Plantminded
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    What's Looking Good January 2026

    Which I just did for a few hours. 1c forecast over night again. But it’s out of its fleece coat for the first time after 12 days!
    Which I just did for a few hours. 1c forecast over night again. But it’s out of its fleece coat for the first time after 12 days!
    Which I just did for a few hours. 1c forecast over night again. But it’s out of its fleece coat for the first time after 12 days!
    Which I just did for a few hours. 1c forecast over night again. But it’s out of its fleece coat for the first time after 12 days!
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  15. Selwynha

    Portuguese Laurels problem

    Just one further thought @Selwynha, if you plan to dig up one of the plants to investigate, wait for the temperature to improve to avoid any further damage.
    Just one further thought @Selwynha, if you plan to dig up one of the plants to investigate, wait for the temperature to improve to avoid any further damage.
    Just one further thought @Selwynha, if you plan to dig up one of the plants to investigate, wait for the temperature to improve to avoid any further damage.
    Just one further thought @Selwynha, if you plan to dig up one of the plants to investigate, wait for the temperature to improve to avoid any further damage.
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  16. Logan
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    what's looking good January 2026

    Plodding along here too. :rolleyespink: We had a much too hot summer here for me. Now we are having a rare very cold spell waiting for more rain. My precious Hibiscus are all surviving and the Adeniums are...
    Plodding along here too. :rolleyespink: We had a much too hot summer here for me. Now we are having a rare very cold spell waiting for more rain. My precious Hibiscus are all surviving and the Adeniums are in The Baffa for the Winter.
    Plodding along here too. :rolleyespink: We had a much too hot summer here for me. Now we are having a rare very cold spell waiting for more rain. My precious Hibiscus are all surviving and the Adeniums are in The Baffa for the Winter.
    Plodding along here too. :rolleyespink: We had a much too hot summer here for me. Now we are having a rare very cold spell waiting for more rain. My precious Hibiscus are all surviving and the Adeniums are...
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  17. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    I used the snow to see what had been where in the garden. I could see plenty of cat prints but not much else. I then went down the allotment and saw what I think are rat trails and more...
    I used the snow to see what had been where in the garden. I could see plenty of cat prints but not much else. I then went down the allotment and saw what I think are rat trails and more importantly I could trace where the muntjac were getting in. We have a completely open allotment site (I'm...
    I used the snow to see what had been where in the garden. I could see plenty of cat prints but not much else. I then went down the allotment and saw what I think are rat trails and more importantly I could trace where the muntjac were getting in....
    I used the snow to see what had been where in the garden. I could see plenty of cat prints but not much else. I then went down the allotment and saw what I think are rat trails and more...
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  18. CanadianLori
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    Chillies 2026

    If my chillies get a bit leggy I just plant them deeper when they are potted on. They root readily from any buried leaf nodes and I don't remember ever losing one from this method. I don't use...
    If my chillies get a bit leggy I just plant them deeper when they are potted on. They root readily from any buried leaf nodes and I don't remember ever losing one from this method. I don't use grow lights or a heat pad so I won't be starting them till next month.
    If my chillies get a bit leggy I just plant them deeper when they are potted on. They root readily from any buried leaf nodes and I don't remember ever losing one from this method. I don't use grow lights or a heat pad so I won't be starting them...
    If my chillies get a bit leggy I just plant them deeper when they are potted on. They root readily from any buried leaf nodes and I don't remember ever losing one from this method. I don't use...
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  19. Michael Hewett
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    Slow pages

    Ir was much better yesterday evening but more erratic again here this morning. Logging on much better but switching pages very slow again
    Ir was much better yesterday evening but more erratic again here this morning. Logging on much better but switching pages very slow again
    Ir was much better yesterday evening but more erratic again here this morning. Logging on much better but switching pages very slow again
    Ir was much better yesterday evening but more erratic again here this morning. Logging on much better but switching pages very slow again
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  20. Joao
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