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What's your weather like 2026
A sunny, calm 2 degrees, everywhere still crunchy under foot, I think it was all hail rather than snow over night, rain due tomorrow it seems.
A sunny, calm 2 degrees, everywhere still crunchy under foot, I think it was all hail rather than snow over night, rain due tomorrow it seems.
A sunny, calm 2 degrees, everywhere still crunchy under foot, I think it was all hail rather than snow over night, rain due tomorrow it seems.
A sunny, calm 2 degrees, everywhere still crunchy under foot, I think it was all hail rather than snow over night, rain due tomorrow it seems.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 17 18 19
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burnie
Jan 10, 2026 at 11:52 AM
Whaaattt?
There is a definite change and it seems to be very much the old east/west thing. I am still firmly of the mind that Venezuela is as much if not more about China (and to some degree Russia) than...
There is a definite change and it seems to be very much the old east/west thing. I am still firmly of the mind that Venezuela is as much if not more about China (and to some degree Russia) than anything; the goings-on in Iran, that is going to affect both China & Russia as they will no longer...
There is a definite change and it seems to be very much the old east/west thing. I am still firmly of the mind that Venezuela is as much if not more about China (and to some degree Russia) than anything; the goings-on in Iran, that is going to...
There is a definite change and it seems to be very much the old east/west thing. I am still firmly of the mind that Venezuela is as much if not more about China (and to some degree Russia) than...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 318 319 320
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Fat Controller
Jan 10, 2026 at 12:11 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Good Morning folks.I have a small kitchen bin and a basket for all the recycling and the idea is to take it all out to the main bins every few days. The reality is that it often goes the full...
Good Morning folks.I have a small kitchen bin and a basket for all the recycling and the idea is to take it all out to the main bins every few days. The reality is that it often goes the full week before being emptied but the bin rarely gets full tbh. Food waste is a faff and in the Summer...
Good Morning folks.I have a small kitchen bin and a basket for all the recycling and the idea is to take it all out to the main bins every few days. The reality is that it often goes the full week before being emptied but the bin rarely gets...
Good Morning folks.I have a small kitchen bin and a basket for all the recycling and the idea is to take it all out to the main bins every few days. The reality is that it often goes the full...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 11 12 13
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AuntyRach
Jan 10, 2026 at 11:10 AM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
There were lots of yellow and brown patches in the snow when I went up the road. No loo paper though.
There were lots of yellow and brown patches in the snow when I went up the road. No loo paper though.
There were lots of yellow and brown patches in the snow when I went up the road. No loo paper though.
There were lots of yellow and brown patches in the snow when I went up the road. No loo paper though.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 9 10 11
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cactus_girl
Jan 9, 2026 at 5:27 PM
Heat mat recomendations
This is one of my 2 heated propagators I cobbled together -
This is one of my 2 heated propagators I cobbled together -
This is one of my 2 heated propagators I cobbled together -
This is one of my 2 heated propagators I cobbled together -

markharry66, Jan 9, 2026 at 8:49 AM, Tropical Gardening
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Pete8
Jan 9, 2026 at 4:17 PM
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Things that have made you happy today 2026
Interesting. Thanks for the tip We all need a cheering up. I can’t wait to get the chilli seeds into the soil. Another two weeks to wait.
Interesting. Thanks for the tip We all need a cheering up. I can’t wait to get the chilli seeds into the soil. Another two weeks to wait.
Interesting. Thanks for the tip We all need a cheering up. I can’t wait to get the chilli seeds into the soil. Another two weeks to wait.
Interesting. Thanks for the tip We all need a cheering up. I can’t wait to get the chilli seeds into the soil. Another two weeks to wait.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion
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simone_in_wiltshire
Jan 9, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Cornus or Salix? / Dogwood or Willow?
Mystery solved. Thanks everyone
Mystery solved. Thanks everyone
Mystery solved. Thanks everyone
Mystery solved. Thanks everyone
Jungle Jane, Jan 9, 2026 at 9:02 AM, Identification Area
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Jungle Jane
Jan 10, 2026 at 7:40 AM
Anyone struck fig tree cuttings before?
Thanks everyone for their input. I've taken a few cuttings and put one pot outside and the other 2 on the kitchen window.This is the tree I'm going to have to leave behindLots of pencil...
Thanks everyone for their input. I've taken a few cuttings and put one pot outside and the other 2 on the kitchen window.This is the tree I'm going to have to leave behindLots of pencil sized straight growth coming from parts that I pruned hard back last winter
Thanks everyone for their input. I've taken a few cuttings and put one pot outside and the other 2 on the kitchen window.This is the tree I'm going to have to leave behindLots of pencil sized straight growth coming from parts that I...
Thanks everyone for their input. I've taken a few cuttings and put one pot outside and the other 2 on the kitchen window.This is the tree I'm going to have to leave behindLots of pencil...

Jungle Jane, Jan 9, 2026 at 9:13 AM, Edible Gardening
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Jungle Jane
Jan 10, 2026 at 11:13 AM
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Electric cars.
TThat's Old Hopeless, isn't it?
TThat's Old Hopeless, isn't it?
TThat's Old Hopeless, isn't it?
TThat's Old Hopeless, isn't it?
pete, Apr 7, 2021, Off-Topic Discussion ... 183 184 185
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Escarpment
Jan 9, 2026 at 12:21 PM
Suggestions for the Christmas present from hell as far as I’m concerned
I think this becomes more of a phychological topic. It's a personal choice on what's more important: the peace of your mind, as you don't like the present, vs the attempt to be kind and not to...
I think this becomes more of a phychological topic. It's a personal choice on what's more important: the peace of your mind, as you don't like the present, vs the attempt to be kind and not to offend the giver. Life is too short to make everyone happy.
I think this becomes more of a phychological topic. It's a personal choice on what's more important: the peace of your mind, as you don't like the present, vs the attempt to be kind and not to offend the giver. Life is too short to make everyone...
I think this becomes more of a phychological topic. It's a personal choice on what's more important: the peace of your mind, as you don't like the present, vs the attempt to be kind and not to...
hailbopp, Dec 26, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 4 5 6
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Alisa
Jan 10, 2026 at 11:28 AM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 2 3 4
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Ladybird4
Jan 10, 2026 at 6:39 AM
YouTube mega thread
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 23 24 25
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Logan
Jan 10, 2026 at 11:32 AM
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Currently Listening To 2026
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show
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NigelJ
Jan 9, 2026 at 8:47 PM
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Tomato Growing 2026
Heh, no. They're (supposedly) single use/biodegradable non woven seedling bags. I just keep washing and re-using them.
Heh, no. They're (supposedly) single use/biodegradable non woven seedling bags. I just keep washing and re-using them.
Heh, no. They're (supposedly) single use/biodegradable non woven seedling bags. I just keep washing and re-using them.
Heh, no. They're (supposedly) single use/biodegradable non woven seedling bags. I just keep washing and re-using them.

eatenbyweasels, Dec 18, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 2
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eatenbyweasels
Jan 9, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
If the bed is going to become congested @CostasK, raising the roses like that may also improve airflow and reduce the likelihood of black spot. You may need to keep a closer eye on watering though...
If the bed is going to become congested @CostasK, raising the roses like that may also improve airflow and reduce the likelihood of black spot. You may need to keep a closer eye on watering though as the roots will get hotter in summer and may also need winter protection.
If the bed is going to become congested @CostasK, raising the roses like that may also improve airflow and reduce the likelihood of black spot. You may need to keep a closer eye on watering though as the roots will get hotter in summer and may...
If the bed is going to become congested @CostasK, raising the roses like that may also improve airflow and reduce the likelihood of black spot. You may need to keep a closer eye on watering though...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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Plantminded
Jan 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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Vegetable Growing 2026
I've still got a few to pick tooAlso got lots of kallettes to pick as well, hopefully this cold spell has made them tastierI did a bit of pruning over Xmas, mainly the grapes and redcurrants....
I've still got a few to pick tooAlso got lots of kallettes to pick as well, hopefully this cold spell has made them tastierI did a bit of pruning over Xmas, mainly the grapes and redcurrants. Hoping this year I'll get a small harvest of grapes it's their third year now.
I've still got a few to pick tooAlso got lots of kallettes to pick as well, hopefully this cold spell has made them tastierI did a bit of pruning over Xmas, mainly the grapes and redcurrants. Hoping this year I'll get a small harvest of...
I've still got a few to pick tooAlso got lots of kallettes to pick as well, hopefully this cold spell has made them tastierI did a bit of pruning over Xmas, mainly the grapes and redcurrants....
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening
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Hanglow
Jan 8, 2026 at 8:36 PM
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Slow pages
I keep telling you. There is too many of you on here, maybe we need a rota.
I keep telling you. There is too many of you on here, maybe we need a rota.
I keep telling you. There is too many of you on here, maybe we need a rota.
I keep telling you. There is too many of you on here, maybe we need a rota.
Michael Hewett, Dec 20, 2025, Computer Corner ... 5 6 7
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pete
Jan 8, 2026 at 7:44 PM
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Show Us Your HousePlants In Bloom Now 2026
Just normal room temperature, good light but no strong hot sunshine. Always flowers around the Christmas period.
Just normal room temperature, good light but no strong hot sunshine. Always flowers around the Christmas period.
Just normal room temperature, good light but no strong hot sunshine. Always flowers around the Christmas period.
Just normal room temperature, good light but no strong hot sunshine. Always flowers around the Christmas period.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Other Plants
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pete
Jan 8, 2026 at 7:27 PM
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What's buzzing flying near you 2026
If a long tailed tit loses its tail, is it now just a tit? It's not moulting season so I think this fellow must have been in the wars.Female blackcap was eating pyracantha berries...
If a long tailed tit loses its tail, is it now just a tit? It's not moulting season so I think this fellow must have been in the wars.Female blackcap was eating pyracantha berries today.Earlier in the week she was hogging the apple on the feeder, so the male had to make do with a...
If a long tailed tit loses its tail, is it now just a tit? It's not moulting season so I think this fellow must have been in the wars.Female blackcap was eating pyracantha berries today.Earlier in the week she was hogging the apple on the...
If a long tailed tit loses its tail, is it now just a tit? It's not moulting season so I think this fellow must have been in the wars.Female blackcap was eating pyracantha berries...

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner
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Escarpment
Jan 8, 2026 at 5:11 PM
Apple tree pruning
I meant to say before, the old books always said if you achieve the correct open goblet shape, then you should be able to throw your hat from one side, through the middle, and out the other...
I meant to say before, the old books always said if you achieve the correct open goblet shape, then you should be able to throw your hat from one side, through the middle, and out the other side. Good luck.
I meant to say before, the old books always said if you achieve the correct open goblet shape, then you should be able to throw your hat from one side, through the middle, and out the other side. Good luck.
I meant to say before, the old books always said if you achieve the correct open goblet shape, then you should be able to throw your hat from one side, through the middle, and out the other...
Rich_83, Jan 4, 2026 at 9:20 AM, Trees
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Allotment Boy
Jan 8, 2026 at 4:35 PM

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