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  1. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    For those of you who were asking about @fairygirl, she is taking a winter break and should be back when gardens start growing again.
    For those of you who were asking about @fairygirl, she is taking a winter break and should be back when gardens start growing again.
    For those of you who were asking about @fairygirl, she is taking a winter break and should be back when gardens start growing again.
    For those of you who were asking about @fairygirl, she is taking a winter break and should be back when gardens start growing again.
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  2. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    Dewi this afternoon, the best out of several pictures because he never keeps still !
    Dewi this afternoon, the best out of several pictures because he never keeps still !
    Dewi this afternoon, the best out of several pictures because he never keeps still !
    Dewi this afternoon, the best out of several pictures because he never keeps still !
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  3. Tidemark
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    I am often puzzled by modern life.

    You were lucky to renew it via the DVLA website. It’s now being done by Gov.UK. He’s tried everything. He answers all the questions about DOB, address, passport, driving licence dates, etc etc....
    You were lucky to renew it via the DVLA website. It’s now being done by Gov.UK. He’s tried everything. He answers all the questions about DOB, address, passport, driving licence dates, etc etc. Then it comes up with “we can’t verify your existence on the planet. Please try another way.” But that...
    You were lucky to renew it via the DVLA website. It’s now being done by Gov.UK. He’s tried everything. He answers all the questions about DOB, address, passport, driving licence dates, etc etc. Then it comes up with “we can’t verify your...
    You were lucky to renew it via the DVLA website. It’s now being done by Gov.UK. He’s tried everything. He answers all the questions about DOB, address, passport, driving licence dates, etc etc....
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  4. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Comes to something if barrels of Russian oil are now claiming asylum ;)
    Comes to something if barrels of Russian oil are now claiming asylum ;)
    Comes to something if barrels of Russian oil are now claiming asylum ;)
    Comes to something if barrels of Russian oil are now claiming asylum ;)
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  5. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    It brightened up here this afternoon but not quite sunny. 8c.
    It brightened up here this afternoon but not quite sunny. 8c.
    It brightened up here this afternoon but not quite sunny. 8c.
    It brightened up here this afternoon but not quite sunny. 8c.
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  6. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    Plenty of kelp about at the moment, all over the harbours and sea fronts, pity I don't have a tow bar on my new car, I could have got trailer loads of it and grown with the "lazy bed" system used...
    Plenty of kelp about at the moment, all over the harbours and sea fronts, pity I don't have a tow bar on my new car, I could have got trailer loads of it and grown with the "lazy bed" system used on the Hebridean Islands.
    Plenty of kelp about at the moment, all over the harbours and sea fronts, pity I don't have a tow bar on my new car, I could have got trailer loads of it and grown with the "lazy bed" system used on the Hebridean Islands.
    Plenty of kelp about at the moment, all over the harbours and sea fronts, pity I don't have a tow bar on my new car, I could have got trailer loads of it and grown with the "lazy bed" system used...
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  7. glosmike

    Potted Blueberries and honeyberries experiences ?

    Just bought 2 honeyberries for 30£ total incl shipping from James Mcantyre online who sells many varieties of those and redcurrants also. Used some birthday money :biggrin: I got "giants heart" and...
    Just bought 2 honeyberries for 30£ total incl shipping from James Mcantyre online who sells many varieties of those and redcurrants also. Used some birthday money :biggrin: I got "giants heart" and "strawberry sensation" which are supposed to go together and i saw reviews saying both had great fruit....
    Just bought 2 honeyberries for 30£ total incl shipping from James Mcantyre online who sells many varieties of those and redcurrants also. Used some birthday money :biggrin: I got "giants heart" and "strawberry sensation" which are supposed to go together...
    Just bought 2 honeyberries for 30£ total incl shipping from James Mcantyre online who sells many varieties of those and redcurrants also. Used some birthday money :biggrin: I got "giants heart" and...
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  8. JWK
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    Vegetable Growing 2026

    Technique to try. Place pallet on a housebrick on edge , along the board to remove, at the header. Jump on the boards alongside the required board. Needs to be on solid base, concrete/paving. 90%...
    Technique to try. Place pallet on a housebrick on edge , along the board to remove, at the header. Jump on the boards alongside the required board. Needs to be on solid base, concrete/paving. 90% success rate. (Being 15 st helps !)
    Technique to try. Place pallet on a housebrick on edge , along the board to remove, at the header. Jump on the boards alongside the required board. Needs to be on solid base, concrete/paving. 90% success rate. (Being 15 st helps !)
    Technique to try. Place pallet on a housebrick on edge , along the board to remove, at the header. Jump on the boards alongside the required board. Needs to be on solid base, concrete/paving. 90%...
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  9. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    @Thevictorian we have a surgery literally at the end of our road, but it has an even worse reputation than the one we are with. Their building is extremely small and the local health authority...
    @Thevictorian we have a surgery literally at the end of our road, but it has an even worse reputation than the one we are with. Their building is extremely small and the local health authority said they would have a new surgery building about 1/4 mile away ready for occupation in Spring of...
    @Thevictorian we have a surgery literally at the end of our road, but it has an even worse reputation than the one we are with. Their building is extremely small and the local health authority said they would have a new surgery building about...
    @Thevictorian we have a surgery literally at the end of our road, but it has an even worse reputation than the one we are with. Their building is extremely small and the local health authority...
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  10. BB3
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    What an eejit!

    Not an example of my own stupidity, it would be hard to narrow an example down sometimes, but something that made me smile. My mum's elderly friend needed some lino put down in their bathroom and...
    Not an example of my own stupidity, it would be hard to narrow an example down sometimes, but something that made me smile. My mum's elderly friend needed some lino put down in their bathroom and I was volunteered for the job. When I got there her neighbour had heard about it and wanted to do it...
    Not an example of my own stupidity, it would be hard to narrow an example down sometimes, but something that made me smile. My mum's elderly friend needed some lino put down in their bathroom and I was volunteered for the job. When I got there...
    Not an example of my own stupidity, it would be hard to narrow an example down sometimes, but something that made me smile. My mum's elderly friend needed some lino put down in their bathroom and...
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  11. Plantminded
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    What's Looking Good January 2026

    Galanthus plicatus "Wendy's Gold"Galanthus nivalisGalanthus elwesii monostictusGalanthus hybrid "Moortown Mighty"CalendulaHelleborus argutifoliusHelleborus hybrid "Vic Maeva"...
    Galanthus plicatus "Wendy's Gold"Galanthus nivalisGalanthus elwesii monostictusGalanthus hybrid "Moortown Mighty"CalendulaHelleborus argutifoliusHelleborus hybrid "Vic Maeva" This was bought 1st March last year in flower. It's supposed to be pale yellow if the weather improves...
    Galanthus plicatus "Wendy's Gold"Galanthus nivalisGalanthus elwesii monostictusGalanthus hybrid "Moortown Mighty"CalendulaHelleborus argutifoliusHelleborus hybrid "Vic Maeva" This was bought 1st March last year in flower. It's...
    Galanthus plicatus "Wendy's Gold"Galanthus nivalisGalanthus elwesii monostictusGalanthus hybrid "Moortown Mighty"CalendulaHelleborus argutifoliusHelleborus hybrid "Vic Maeva"...
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  12. JWK
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  13. madpenguin

    Succulent ID please.

    I don't know, but Google suggests -AI OverviewThe image shows a succulent plant, likely a type of Cotyledon orbiculata.It is a shrub-like succulent with thick, fleshy, silver-green leaves...
    I don't know, but Google suggests -AI OverviewThe image shows a succulent plant, likely a type of Cotyledon orbiculata.It is a shrub-like succulent with thick, fleshy, silver-green leaves that can develop reddish tips. The plant is native to South Africa and typically grows in arid,...
    I don't know, but Google suggests -AI OverviewThe image shows a succulent plant, likely a type of Cotyledon orbiculata.It is a shrub-like succulent with thick, fleshy, silver-green leaves that can develop reddish tips. The plant is...
    I don't know, but Google suggests -AI OverviewThe image shows a succulent plant, likely a type of Cotyledon orbiculata.It is a shrub-like succulent with thick, fleshy, silver-green leaves...
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  14. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    I went to Carmarthen yesterday and along the way I saw lots of wild snowdrops, there were banks of them in places. It was lovely to see them. I didn't have my camera and I didn't feel like...
    I went to Carmarthen yesterday and along the way I saw lots of wild snowdrops, there were banks of them in places. It was lovely to see them. I didn't have my camera and I didn't feel like stopping anyway, so haven't got photos, but maybe I'll go for a drive around Llandeilo one day soon, and...
    I went to Carmarthen yesterday and along the way I saw lots of wild snowdrops, there were banks of them in places. It was lovely to see them. I didn't have my camera and I didn't feel like stopping anyway, so haven't got photos, but maybe I'll...
    I went to Carmarthen yesterday and along the way I saw lots of wild snowdrops, there were banks of them in places. It was lovely to see them. I didn't have my camera and I didn't feel like...
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  15. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    @Allotment Boy hope that you feel better soon.
    @Allotment Boy hope that you feel better soon.
    @Allotment Boy hope that you feel better soon.
    @Allotment Boy hope that you feel better soon.
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  16. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Potted-on all the peppers and micro tom plantlets this morning and decapitated the overwintering Chocolate Drop cuttings.
    Potted-on all the peppers and micro tom plantlets this morning and decapitated the overwintering Chocolate Drop cuttings.
    Potted-on all the peppers and micro tom plantlets this morning and decapitated the overwintering Chocolate Drop cuttings.
    Potted-on all the peppers and micro tom plantlets this morning and decapitated the overwintering Chocolate Drop cuttings.
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  17. Warren Jones

    TurfWorld Limited

    New Turf Installed? Avoid These Common MistakesLaying new turf is one of the quickest ways to transform a garden — but we see a lot of great lawns struggle simply because of a few avoidable...
    New Turf Installed? Avoid These Common MistakesLaying new turf is one of the quickest ways to transform a garden — but we see a lot of great lawns struggle simply because of a few avoidable mistakes.We’ve put together a short, practical guide covering the most common errors people make with...
    New Turf Installed? Avoid These Common MistakesLaying new turf is one of the quickest ways to transform a garden — but we see a lot of great lawns struggle simply because of a few avoidable mistakes.We’ve put together a short, practical...
    New Turf Installed? Avoid These Common MistakesLaying new turf is one of the quickest ways to transform a garden — but we see a lot of great lawns struggle simply because of a few avoidable...
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  18. Logan
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  19. shiney
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    Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New

    Fingers crossed, you get some real progress soon.
    Fingers crossed, you get some real progress soon.
    Fingers crossed, you get some real progress soon.
    Fingers crossed, you get some real progress soon.
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  20. LG_

    Repotting an Acer 'Emerald Lace'

    If you want a clear stem lower down then cut right to the trunk. Other branches can be cut back to two buds if appropriate to the shape you want.
    If you want a clear stem lower down then cut right to the trunk. Other branches can be cut back to two buds if appropriate to the shape you want.
    If you want a clear stem lower down then cut right to the trunk. Other branches can be cut back to two buds if appropriate to the shape you want.
    If you want a clear stem lower down then cut right to the trunk. Other branches can be cut back to two buds if appropriate to the shape you want.
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