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  1. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    That's what gardeners are @ViewAhead :biggrin: or, if deluded, :help:.
    That's what gardeners are @ViewAhead :biggrin: or, if deluded, :help:.
    That's what gardeners are @ViewAhead :biggrin: or, if deluded, :help:.
    That's what gardeners are @ViewAhead :biggrin: or, if deluded, :help:.
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  2. simone_in_wiltshire
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    Where to go and what can I expect

    We have lost our blackbirds as well. In the winter they used to feast on our rowan, pyracantha and apples but this year they remain untouched. I thought it was due to the massive cat population...
    We have lost our blackbirds as well. In the winter they used to feast on our rowan, pyracantha and apples but this year they remain untouched. I thought it was due to the massive cat population (there are at least 14 I know of in a 4 house radius around us), including 4 young ones that are very...
    We have lost our blackbirds as well. In the winter they used to feast on our rowan, pyracantha and apples but this year they remain untouched. I thought it was due to the massive cat population (there are at least 14 I know of in a 4 house radius...
    We have lost our blackbirds as well. In the winter they used to feast on our rowan, pyracantha and apples but this year they remain untouched. I thought it was due to the massive cat population...
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  3. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Morning all, cold and very frosty this morning so OH has gone to fetch the paper by himself, I'm very wary of icy roads/pavements.Glad the cold is better @Ergates, enjoy your breakfast at the...
    Morning all, cold and very frosty this morning so OH has gone to fetch the paper by himself, I'm very wary of icy roads/pavements.Glad the cold is better @Ergates, enjoy your breakfast at the Donkey Sanctuary.Those pictures are stunning @Liriodendron, you are so lucky to have such a...
    Morning all, cold and very frosty this morning so OH has gone to fetch the paper by himself, I'm very wary of icy roads/pavements.Glad the cold is better @Ergates, enjoy your breakfast at the Donkey Sanctuary.Those pictures are stunning...
    Morning all, cold and very frosty this morning so OH has gone to fetch the paper by himself, I'm very wary of icy roads/pavements.Glad the cold is better @Ergates, enjoy your breakfast at the...
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  4. JWK
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  5. hailbopp

    Suggestions for the Christmas present from hell as far as I’m concerned

    i think we live in a new wild west era where scams, gambling, corruption, etc. are proliferating without opposition on an incredible scale. half the adverts i get on youtube are about crypto, ai...
    i think we live in a new wild west era where scams, gambling, corruption, etc. are proliferating without opposition on an incredible scale. half the adverts i get on youtube are about crypto, ai porn, ai scams, gambling games, that story for the item is very familiar.there is currently no...
    i think we live in a new wild west era where scams, gambling, corruption, etc. are proliferating without opposition on an incredible scale. half the adverts i get on youtube are about crypto, ai porn, ai scams, gambling games, that story for the...
    i think we live in a new wild west era where scams, gambling, corruption, etc. are proliferating without opposition on an incredible scale. half the adverts i get on youtube are about crypto, ai...
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  6. Logan

    programmes to watch

    Had a quiet night shift 3 months ago and watched Harry's game and enjoyed it
    Had a quiet night shift 3 months ago and watched Harry's game and enjoyed it
    Had a quiet night shift 3 months ago and watched Harry's game and enjoyed it
    Had a quiet night shift 3 months ago and watched Harry's game and enjoyed it
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  7. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    No matter how stupid you feel;Remember --- Little Red Riding Hood couldn't figure out that a talking Wolf wasn't her Grandmother.
    No matter how stupid you feel;Remember --- Little Red Riding Hood couldn't figure out that a talking Wolf wasn't her Grandmother.
    No matter how stupid you feel;Remember --- Little Red Riding Hood couldn't figure out that a talking Wolf wasn't her Grandmother.
    No matter how stupid you feel;Remember --- Little Red Riding Hood couldn't figure out that a talking Wolf wasn't her Grandmother.
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  8. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    I did a bit of clearing of dead fallen stems - iris, poppy etc. I've left the gingers. It looks messy, but I want them to have any insulation going. Also managed to pull up lots of bitter cress...
    I did a bit of clearing of dead fallen stems - iris, poppy etc. I've left the gingers. It looks messy, but I want them to have any insulation going. Also managed to pull up lots of bitter cress (though there's plenty left!). Satisfying cutting back the old hellebore leaves to reveal the new...
    I did a bit of clearing of dead fallen stems - iris, poppy etc. I've left the gingers. It looks messy, but I want them to have any insulation going. Also managed to pull up lots of bitter cress (though there's plenty left!). Satisfying cutting...
    I did a bit of clearing of dead fallen stems - iris, poppy etc. I've left the gingers. It looks messy, but I want them to have any insulation going. Also managed to pull up lots of bitter cress...
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  9. RoseBush

    To sow or not to sow....

    @RoseBush I'd agree with In my experience, badgers keep coming to the same area for quite a while, so even if it was warm, it would be worth waiting in case they messed things up again.
    @RoseBush I'd agree with In my experience, badgers keep coming to the same area for quite a while, so even if it was warm, it would be worth waiting in case they messed things up again.
    @RoseBush I'd agree with In my experience, badgers keep coming to the same area for quite a while, so even if it was warm, it would be worth waiting in case they messed things up again.
    @RoseBush I'd agree with In my experience, badgers keep coming to the same area for quite a while, so even if it was warm, it would be worth waiting in case they messed things up again.
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  10. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    It is 38f 3c and we're going to start sliding down to winter again. Tonight the forecast is 10f -12c and they say there will be a cold alert warning issued because the "real feal" "wind chill"...
    It is 38f 3c and we're going to start sliding down to winter again. Tonight the forecast is 10f -12c and they say there will be a cold alert warning issued because the "real feal" "wind chill" will be -20c -4f . It is cloudy but they are light clouds. The guessers also say that the clouds...
    It is 38f 3c and we're going to start sliding down to winter again. Tonight the forecast is 10f -12c and they say there will be a cold alert warning issued because the "real feal" "wind chill" will be -20c -4f . It is cloudy but they are light...
    It is 38f 3c and we're going to start sliding down to winter again. Tonight the forecast is 10f -12c and they say there will be a cold alert warning issued because the "real feal" "wind chill"...
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  11. 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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  12. 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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  13. Logan
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  14. 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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  15. 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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  16. 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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  17. 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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  18. 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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  19. 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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  20. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    That looks lovely!!
    That looks lovely!!
    That looks lovely!!
    That looks lovely!!
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