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  1. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Agree about lengthening days, @Penny_Forthem . We open the curtains at the same time each morning, and are seeing the difference - and daylight for a little longer each evening, too. I'm sure...
    Agree about lengthening days, @Penny_Forthem . We open the curtains at the same time each morning, and are seeing the difference - and daylight for a little longer each evening, too. I'm sure the birds know, because there's a lot more singing going on...Yesterday I spent quite a while trying...
    Agree about lengthening days, @Penny_Forthem . We open the curtains at the same time each morning, and are seeing the difference - and daylight for a little longer each evening, too. I'm sure the birds know, because there's a lot more singing...
    Agree about lengthening days, @Penny_Forthem . We open the curtains at the same time each morning, and are seeing the difference - and daylight for a little longer each evening, too. I'm sure...
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  2. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Light rain forecast for us all day too, though it's only 3 degrees up here, bit of shopping to do and that's about it for the day I think.
    Light rain forecast for us all day too, though it's only 3 degrees up here, bit of shopping to do and that's about it for the day I think.
    Light rain forecast for us all day too, though it's only 3 degrees up here, bit of shopping to do and that's about it for the day I think.
    Light rain forecast for us all day too, though it's only 3 degrees up here, bit of shopping to do and that's about it for the day I think.
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  3. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    That's in Canada. Consumers have protection in the UK, in theory :biggrin:. There's details of the UK government's strategy...
    That's in Canada. Consumers have protection in the UK, in theory :biggrin:. There's details of the UK government's strategy here:smart-meters-unlocking-the-futuresmart-metering-policy-framework-post-2025-consultation-document
    That's in Canada. Consumers have protection in the UK, in theory :biggrin:. There's details of the UK government's strategy here:smart-meters-unlocking-the-futuresmart-metering-policy-framework-post-2025-consultation-document
    That's in Canada. Consumers have protection in the UK, in theory :biggrin:. There's details of the UK government's strategy...
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  4. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Yesterday morning, before leaving Norfolk for France, I cut down the Group 3 clematis × 5, some had green shoots, and cut back the epimediums. I had already cut back 2 clematis before the weather...
    Yesterday morning, before leaving Norfolk for France, I cut down the Group 3 clematis × 5, some had green shoots, and cut back the epimediums. I had already cut back 2 clematis before the weather changed.
    Yesterday morning, before leaving Norfolk for France, I cut down the Group 3 clematis × 5, some had green shoots, and cut back the epimediums. I had already cut back 2 clematis before the weather changed.
    Yesterday morning, before leaving Norfolk for France, I cut down the Group 3 clematis × 5, some had green shoots, and cut back the epimediums. I had already cut back 2 clematis before the weather...
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  5. Allex50
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    Another Hello from Dorset!

    PM for you Flumpy :)
    PM for you Flumpy :)
    PM for you Flumpy :)
    PM for you Flumpy :)
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  6. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    @strongylodon As always fabulous sightings and so early or not.
    @strongylodon As always fabulous sightings and so early or not.
    @strongylodon As always fabulous sightings and so early or not.
    @strongylodon As always fabulous sightings and so early or not.
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  7. Tidemark
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    I am often puzzled by modern life.

    My funny refers to the chocolate comment and the money's worth one. :biggrin: Obviously the topic of nerve agents is not chuckle-worthy.
    My funny refers to the chocolate comment and the money's worth one. :biggrin: Obviously the topic of nerve agents is not chuckle-worthy.
    My funny refers to the chocolate comment and the money's worth one. :biggrin: Obviously the topic of nerve agents is not chuckle-worthy.
    My funny refers to the chocolate comment and the money's worth one. :biggrin: Obviously the topic of nerve agents is not chuckle-worthy.
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  8. Logan

    programmes to watch

    Also available collected in book form, with afterwords about each prog, and I think it is there he wrote about the BBC taking issue with his stance after something he'd said in one of the pieces. :)...
    Also available collected in book form, with afterwords about each prog, and I think it is there he wrote about the BBC taking issue with his stance after something he'd said in one of the pieces. :) It wasn't a specific broadcast on climate change.
    Also available collected in book form, with afterwords about each prog, and I think it is there he wrote about the BBC taking issue with his stance after something he'd said in one of the pieces. :) It wasn't a specific broadcast on climate change.
    Also available collected in book form, with afterwords about each prog, and I think it is there he wrote about the BBC taking issue with his stance after something he'd said in one of the pieces. :)...
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  9. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    Watched a handsome Green Woodpecker seeking grubs and worms in the Communal lawn yesterday. Stayed around for a good 15 minutes... A very timid bird though - will fly off if he catches sight of...
    Watched a handsome Green Woodpecker seeking grubs and worms in the Communal lawn yesterday. Stayed around for a good 15 minutes... A very timid bird though - will fly off if he catches sight of you moving.. jenny namaste
    Watched a handsome Green Woodpecker seeking grubs and worms in the Communal lawn yesterday. Stayed around for a good 15 minutes... A very timid bird though - will fly off if he catches sight of you moving.. jenny namaste
    Watched a handsome Green Woodpecker seeking grubs and worms in the Communal lawn yesterday. Stayed around for a good 15 minutes... A very timid bird though - will fly off if he catches sight of...
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  10. JWK
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    Show Us Your HousePlants In Bloom Now 2026

    @Fof ours aren't even showing buds! Lovely to see yours in such gorgeous colour.
    @Fof ours aren't even showing buds! Lovely to see yours in such gorgeous colour.
    @Fof ours aren't even showing buds! Lovely to see yours in such gorgeous colour.
    @Fof ours aren't even showing buds! Lovely to see yours in such gorgeous colour.
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  11. GreenFingeredPete
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    Gardeners’ World & Alan Titchmarsh Gardening Club 2025

    @AnniD Thanks for starting the new thread. I've now closed this old one and made the new one a 'Sticky'.
    @AnniD Thanks for starting the new thread. I've now closed this old one and made the new one a 'Sticky'.
    @AnniD Thanks for starting the new thread. I've now closed this old one and made the new one a 'Sticky'.
    @AnniD Thanks for starting the new thread. I've now closed this old one and made the new one a 'Sticky'.
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  12. Logan
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  13. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    Thirty plus years ago one October I took the train from Baden Baden changed once (I think) and went along the Rhine to Cologne where the train went along the Ruhr Valley towards Hamburg and I got...
    Thirty plus years ago one October I took the train from Baden Baden changed once (I think) and went along the Rhine to Cologne where the train went along the Ruhr Valley towards Hamburg and I got off at Herford. The whole journey was fascinating, but especially along the Rhine with vineyards on...
    Thirty plus years ago one October I took the train from Baden Baden changed once (I think) and went along the Rhine to Cologne where the train went along the Ruhr Valley towards Hamburg and I got off at Herford. The whole journey was...
    Thirty plus years ago one October I took the train from Baden Baden changed once (I think) and went along the Rhine to Cologne where the train went along the Ruhr Valley towards Hamburg and I got...
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  14. JWK
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  15. JWK
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  16. ArmyAirForce
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    Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!

    8th January 2026The trailcam caught two mice together in the last hour of the 8th of January. It's usually just one mouse caught at a time, but this time, two mice were seen together multiple...
    8th January 2026The trailcam caught two mice together in the last hour of the 8th of January. It's usually just one mouse caught at a time, but this time, two mice were seen together multiple times over that evening. As I've observed before, they run down the wood to the pond, where the bird...
    8th January 2026The trailcam caught two mice together in the last hour of the 8th of January. It's usually just one mouse caught at a time, but this time, two mice were seen together multiple times over that evening. As I've observed before,...
    8th January 2026The trailcam caught two mice together in the last hour of the 8th of January. It's usually just one mouse caught at a time, but this time, two mice were seen together multiple...
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  17. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    That looks lovely!!
    That looks lovely!!
    That looks lovely!!
    That looks lovely!!
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  18. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    Jim says not to give tinned tuna to them either. For all these years I gave all my cats the tuna water maybe once every week or two with no problems.Here was Munchkin earlier snoozing on the...
    Jim says not to give tinned tuna to them either. For all these years I gave all my cats the tuna water maybe once every week or two with no problems.Here was Munchkin earlier snoozing on the sofa arm ...
    Jim says not to give tinned tuna to them either. For all these years I gave all my cats the tuna water maybe once every week or two with no problems.Here was Munchkin earlier snoozing on the sofa arm ...
    Jim says not to give tinned tuna to them either. For all these years I gave all my cats the tuna water maybe once every week or two with no problems.Here was Munchkin earlier snoozing on the...
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  19. wiseowl
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    Land /Water Wildlife

    I was looking idly at the rain out of an upper floor window an hour ago when I saw two beautiful foxes cross the garden from right to left in single file. They seemed unhurried but businesslike -...
    I was looking idly at the rain out of an upper floor window an hour ago when I saw two beautiful foxes cross the garden from right to left in single file. They seemed unhurried but businesslike - straight across the garden with no hesitation or diversions.
    I was looking idly at the rain out of an upper floor window an hour ago when I saw two beautiful foxes cross the garden from right to left in single file. They seemed unhurried but businesslike - straight across the garden with no hesitation or...
    I was looking idly at the rain out of an upper floor window an hour ago when I saw two beautiful foxes cross the garden from right to left in single file. They seemed unhurried but businesslike -...
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  20. burnie

    Broad band provider?

    Yes, just a bit too late.....:)Signed up to Toob just last week and getting switched over from Vodafone at the end of the month.The backbone is City Fibre so even Vodafone piggy back like Toob,...
    Yes, just a bit too late.....:)Signed up to Toob just last week and getting switched over from Vodafone at the end of the month.The backbone is City Fibre so even Vodafone piggy back like Toob, so the actual connecion no different, but its just as you say a fixed price for the contract term,...
    Yes, just a bit too late.....:)Signed up to Toob just last week and getting switched over from Vodafone at the end of the month.The backbone is City Fibre so even Vodafone piggy back like Toob, so the actual connecion no different, but its just...
    Yes, just a bit too late.....:)Signed up to Toob just last week and getting switched over from Vodafone at the end of the month.The backbone is City Fibre so even Vodafone piggy back like Toob,...
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