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What are we doing in the garden 2026
Right, another lovely day in prospect. I am going to get one thing done in the garden today. I am, I tells ya! No matter my back feels like it is held in a vice. I will prevail. So, what...
Right, another lovely day in prospect. I am going to get one thing done in the garden today. I am, I tells ya! No matter my back feels like it is held in a vice. I will prevail. So, what should be top of the list? And should I do it first thing, so I can bask in the glow of achievement...
Right, another lovely day in prospect. I am going to get one thing done in the garden today. I am, I tells ya! No matter my back feels like it is held in a vice. I will prevail. So, what should be top of the list? And should I do it first...
Right, another lovely day in prospect. I am going to get one thing done in the garden today. I am, I tells ya! No matter my back feels like it is held in a vice. I will prevail. So, what...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 23 24 25
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ViewAhead
Mar 3, 2026 at 7:39 AM
Can anybody recommend a pressure washer?
I use one of these on my porcelain patio - works well but may damage soft surfaces so I use 'wet and forget' or 'patio magic' for other paved areas.
I use one of these on my porcelain patio - works well but may damage soft surfaces so I use 'wet and forget' or 'patio magic' for other paved areas.
I use one of these on my porcelain patio - works well but may damage soft surfaces so I use 'wet and forget' or 'patio magic' for other paved areas.
I use one of these on my porcelain patio - works well but may damage soft surfaces so I use 'wet and forget' or 'patio magic' for other paved areas.

Tidemark, Mar 2, 2026 at 7:42 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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Pete8
Mar 3, 2026 at 7:34 AM
Whaaattt?
My friend's mother donated her body to science. (She had dementia, and they can learn a lot from looking at the brain dissected.) Anyway, my friend found it quite stressful. The person has to...
My friend's mother donated her body to science. (She had dementia, and they can learn a lot from looking at the brain dissected.) Anyway, my friend found it quite stressful. The person has to die during the day, so the body can be collected within a certain time-frame, and it can be yrs...
My friend's mother donated her body to science. (She had dementia, and they can learn a lot from looking at the brain dissected.) Anyway, my friend found it quite stressful. The person has to die during the day, so the body can be collected...
My friend's mother donated her body to science. (She had dementia, and they can learn a lot from looking at the brain dissected.) Anyway, my friend found it quite stressful. The person has to...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 362 363 364
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ViewAhead
Mar 3, 2026 at 7:31 AM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
Sheesh! They find one place with a queue, which, for all we know may have a queue every day at certain times, splash it across the media ... and suddenly the whole country goes into a panic!
Sheesh! They find one place with a queue, which, for all we know may have a queue every day at certain times, splash it across the media ... and suddenly the whole country goes into a panic!
Sheesh! They find one place with a queue, which, for all we know may have a queue every day at certain times, splash it across the media ... and suddenly the whole country goes into a panic!
Sheesh! They find one place with a queue, which, for all we know may have a queue every day at certain times, splash it across the media ... and suddenly the whole country goes into a panic!
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 64 65 66
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ViewAhead
Mar 3, 2026 at 7:25 AM
Heat mat recomendations
Hi thermostat is above on the window as in a room
Hi thermostat is above on the window as in a room
Hi thermostat is above on the window as in a room
Hi thermostat is above on the window as in a room
markharry66, Jan 9, 2026, Tropical Gardening
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markharry66
Mar 3, 2026 at 7:22 AM
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What's your weather like 2026
Light to medium cloud and dry.It should be another dry day.It’s full moon this evening - The Worm Moon.
Light to medium cloud and dry.It should be another dry day.It’s full moon this evening - The Worm Moon.
Light to medium cloud and dry.It should be another dry day.It’s full moon this evening - The Worm Moon.
Light to medium cloud and dry.It should be another dry day.It’s full moon this evening - The Worm Moon.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 98 99 100
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AuntyRach
Mar 3, 2026 at 7:16 AM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 21 22 23
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Ladybird4
Mar 3, 2026 at 7:09 AM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Hello there everyone. Well I have to report that we lost again last night but nothing like the thrashing of last week. The weather was very odd though as it was very foggy in places and the...
Hello there everyone. Well I have to report that we lost again last night but nothing like the thrashing of last week. The weather was very odd though as it was very foggy in places and the motorway we travelled on is one of those still without lights so it was quite a surreal journey. I was...
Hello there everyone. Well I have to report that we lost again last night but nothing like the thrashing of last week. The weather was very odd though as it was very foggy in places and the motorway we travelled on is one of those still without...
Hello there everyone. Well I have to report that we lost again last night but nothing like the thrashing of last week. The weather was very odd though as it was very foggy in places and the...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 62 63 64
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Ladybird4
Mar 3, 2026 at 6:47 AM
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What's Looking Good March 2026
I kept it last year so that an old one was removed when a new one came out. I don't want to have a tree fern without fronds.
I kept it last year so that an old one was removed when a new one came out. I don't want to have a tree fern without fronds.
I kept it last year so that an old one was removed when a new one came out. I don't want to have a tree fern without fronds.
I kept it last year so that an old one was removed when a new one came out. I don't want to have a tree fern without fronds.
shiney, Mar 1, 2026 at 1:16 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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simone_in_wiltshire
Mar 3, 2026 at 12:52 AM
Portuguese laurel under stress
Hi,In mid Jan I bought a relatively mature Portuguese Laurel (7 year old, around 2m tall) as a rootball specimen. I knew that buying a big specimen makes it more difficult to establish, but I...
Hi,In mid Jan I bought a relatively mature Portuguese Laurel (7 year old, around 2m tall) as a rootball specimen. I knew that buying a big specimen makes it more difficult to establish, but I decided to take my chances.Naturally there was some stress due to it being taken from the field it...
Hi,In mid Jan I bought a relatively mature Portuguese Laurel (7 year old, around 2m tall) as a rootball specimen. I knew that buying a big specimen makes it more difficult to establish, but I decided to take my chances.Naturally there was...
Hi,In mid Jan I bought a relatively mature Portuguese Laurel (7 year old, around 2m tall) as a rootball specimen. I knew that buying a big specimen makes it more difficult to establish, but I...

CostasK, Mar 2, 2026 at 11:41 PM, Trees
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CostasK
Mar 2, 2026 at 11:41 PM
Nerines (Bowden)
You got a great bargain there, I’m not jealous.Stuff from Lidls is great, I bought 3 packs of Nerines in there today, so now have 27 bulbs, plan to do 3 shallow bowls of 9. These can planted...
You got a great bargain there, I’m not jealous.Stuff from Lidls is great, I bought 3 packs of Nerines in there today, so now have 27 bulbs, plan to do 3 shallow bowls of 9. These can planted quite late so plan to put these in my ex daffodil bulbs.
You got a great bargain there, I’m not jealous.Stuff from Lidls is great, I bought 3 packs of Nerines in there today, so now have 27 bulbs, plan to do 3 shallow bowls of 9. These can planted quite late so plan to put these in my ex daffodil bulbs.
You got a great bargain there, I’m not jealous.Stuff from Lidls is great, I bought 3 packs of Nerines in there today, so now have 27 bulbs, plan to do 3 shallow bowls of 9. These can planted...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 24, 2026, Gardening Discussions
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GreenFingeredPete
Mar 2, 2026 at 10:34 PM
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Show Off Your Pets 2026
It bothers me as I still haven't got windscreen wipers for my glasses.
It bothers me as I still haven't got windscreen wipers for my glasses.
It bothers me as I still haven't got windscreen wipers for my glasses.
It bothers me as I still haven't got windscreen wipers for my glasses.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 6 7 8
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shiney
Mar 2, 2026 at 10:14 PM
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Vegetable Growing 2026
The usual way is to prepare the soil well before planting - clearing all weeds, adding garden compost or well-rotted manure and any fertiliser. After planting, keep the onions/garlic/shallots...
The usual way is to prepare the soil well before planting - clearing all weeds, adding garden compost or well-rotted manure and any fertiliser. After planting, keep the onions/garlic/shallots weed free as they are shallow rooted and don't do well with compeition.If you think they need it,...
The usual way is to prepare the soil well before planting - clearing all weeds, adding garden compost or well-rotted manure and any fertiliser. After planting, keep the onions/garlic/shallots weed free as they are shallow rooted and don't do...
The usual way is to prepare the soil well before planting - clearing all weeds, adding garden compost or well-rotted manure and any fertiliser. After planting, keep the onions/garlic/shallots...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2
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Obelix-Vendée
Mar 2, 2026 at 10:02 PM
Help With Growing Seeds
I only live in a maisonette, with a small courtyard garden which is north facing. I also have a south facing driveway with space for two cars, so do a lot of gardening on that as well.I am going...
I only live in a maisonette, with a small courtyard garden which is north facing. I also have a south facing driveway with space for two cars, so do a lot of gardening on that as well.I am going to indulge you here and from Google Maps is a picture of my front garden.So the driveway on the...
I only live in a maisonette, with a small courtyard garden which is north facing. I also have a south facing driveway with space for two cars, so do a lot of gardening on that as well.I am going to indulge you here and from Google Maps is a...
I only live in a maisonette, with a small courtyard garden which is north facing. I also have a south facing driveway with space for two cars, so do a lot of gardening on that as well.I am going...

GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 16 17 18
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GreenFingeredPete
Mar 2, 2026 at 9:53 PM
My Garden Progress
Hello @CanadianLoriThanks for the compliment, it is appreciated.I spent another Hour in the Back Garden Today using my Kneeling Mat, 1000mm x 500mm Closed Cell Foam, and a Pair of Grass...
Hello @CanadianLoriThanks for the compliment, it is appreciated.I spent another Hour in the Back Garden Today using my Kneeling Mat, 1000mm x 500mm Closed Cell Foam, and a Pair of Grass Shears (?) To tidy the Edges of the Lawn.The Edges look a lot better but my Hands are aching.I am not...
Hello @CanadianLoriThanks for the compliment, it is appreciated.I spent another Hour in the Back Garden Today using my Kneeling Mat, 1000mm x 500mm Closed Cell Foam, and a Pair of Grass Shears (?) To tidy the Edges of the Lawn.The Edges...
Hello @CanadianLoriThanks for the compliment, it is appreciated.I spent another Hour in the Back Garden Today using my Kneeling Mat, 1000mm x 500mm Closed Cell Foam, and a Pair of Grass...
Kevin Cowans, Jul 19, 2018, General Gardening Discussion ... 53 54 55
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Kevin Cowans
Mar 2, 2026 at 9:45 PM
A film recommendation - I Swear
Not often I would do this, but having just sat and watched the film "I Swear", I thought I'd pass on a recommendation. It seems to be a rarity nowadays that a really good film surfaces, but by...
Not often I would do this, but having just sat and watched the film "I Swear", I thought I'd pass on a recommendation. It seems to be a rarity nowadays that a really good film surfaces, but by heck this is one absolute gem.Portraying the true story of John Davidson, living with Tourette's...
Not often I would do this, but having just sat and watched the film "I Swear", I thought I'd pass on a recommendation. It seems to be a rarity nowadays that a really good film surfaces, but by heck this is one absolute gem.Portraying the true...
Not often I would do this, but having just sat and watched the film "I Swear", I thought I'd pass on a recommendation. It seems to be a rarity nowadays that a really good film surfaces, but by...
Fat Controller, Mar 2, 2026 at 9:01 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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Fat Controller
Mar 2, 2026 at 9:01 PM
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What's Looking Exotic 2026
Got some Jumbo Colocasia Esculenta this year. They are the size of bowling balls
Got some Jumbo Colocasia Esculenta this year. They are the size of bowling balls
Got some Jumbo Colocasia Esculenta this year. They are the size of bowling balls
Got some Jumbo Colocasia Esculenta this year. They are the size of bowling balls

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Tropical Gardening ... 2
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Banana Man
Mar 2, 2026 at 7:45 PM
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Butterfly/ Moth /Dragonfly Images 2026
Three Admirals this morning keeping apart.
Three Admirals this morning keeping apart.
Three Admirals this morning keeping apart.
Three Admirals this morning keeping apart.

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner
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strongylodon
Mar 2, 2026 at 7:45 PM
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Land /Water Wildlife
Sika Deer, Canada Goose and two incoming Greylag Geese. Poole HarbourFirst Adder of the year.
Sika Deer, Canada Goose and two incoming Greylag Geese. Poole HarbourFirst Adder of the year.
Sika Deer, Canada Goose and two incoming Greylag Geese. Poole HarbourFirst Adder of the year.
Sika Deer, Canada Goose and two incoming Greylag Geese. Poole HarbourFirst Adder of the year.

wiseowl, Apr 3, 2024, Wildlife Corner ... 21 22 23
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strongylodon
Mar 2, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Poorly spindly Mimosa tree- help!
Yes, it does look pretty bad. You wouldn’t believe how lush it was only 2 years ago… thank you for sharing!
Yes, it does look pretty bad. You wouldn’t believe how lush it was only 2 years ago… thank you for sharing!
Yes, it does look pretty bad. You wouldn’t believe how lush it was only 2 years ago… thank you for sharing!
Yes, it does look pretty bad. You wouldn’t believe how lush it was only 2 years ago… thank you for sharing!
Bluebell Q, Mar 1, 2026 at 9:37 PM, Trees
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Bluebell Q
Mar 2, 2026 at 4:31 PM

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