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  1. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    That track was played on Radio Caroline this morning. I wonder if the BBC will do the same?
    That track was played on Radio Caroline this morning. I wonder if the BBC will do the same?
    That track was played on Radio Caroline this morning. I wonder if the BBC will do the same?
    That track was played on Radio Caroline this morning. I wonder if the BBC will do the same?
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  2. Plantminded
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    What's Looking Good January 2026

    The Amarylis today S much growth each day Jenny namaste
    The Amarylis today S much growth each day Jenny namaste
    The Amarylis today S much growth each day Jenny namaste
    The Amarylis today S much growth each day Jenny namaste
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  3. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    It is very grey and very windy but 16.7c.Our County Town of Silves was flooded yesterday when the Arade River overflowed ... the main parking lot ... (the river at the back)Further to the town...
    It is very grey and very windy but 16.7c.Our County Town of Silves was flooded yesterday when the Arade River overflowed ... the main parking lot ... (the river at the back)Further to the town ....Our Friend Ivo lives by a creek of the Arade which overflowed and flooded his house with...
    It is very grey and very windy but 16.7c.Our County Town of Silves was flooded yesterday when the Arade River overflowed ... the main parking lot ... (the river at the back)Further to the town ....Our Friend Ivo lives by a creek of the...
    It is very grey and very windy but 16.7c.Our County Town of Silves was flooded yesterday when the Arade River overflowed ... the main parking lot ... (the river at the back)Further to the town...
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  4. Selleri

    Recommend a climbing Rose please!

    Last year I saw Phyllis Bide in an open garden which smelled lovely! I also have Francis E Lester which is a rambler so has one long flush of flower followed by bunches of hips. It has a nice...
    Last year I saw Phyllis Bide in an open garden which smelled lovely! I also have Francis E Lester which is a rambler so has one long flush of flower followed by bunches of hips. It has a nice scent and doesn't get much disease.
    Last year I saw Phyllis Bide in an open garden which smelled lovely! I also have Francis E Lester which is a rambler so has one long flush of flower followed by bunches of hips. It has a nice scent and doesn't get much disease.
    Last year I saw Phyllis Bide in an open garden which smelled lovely! I also have Francis E Lester which is a rambler so has one long flush of flower followed by bunches of hips. It has a nice...
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  5. JWK
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  6. Kevin Cowans

    Gardening Gloves Recommendation

    Hello @lizzie27Thanks for the Reply.I may just get another Pair as I do like the Fit, it is just the Wear on the Fabric Sections that is the problem.ThanksKevin
    Hello @lizzie27Thanks for the Reply.I may just get another Pair as I do like the Fit, it is just the Wear on the Fabric Sections that is the problem.ThanksKevin
    Hello @lizzie27Thanks for the Reply.I may just get another Pair as I do like the Fit, it is just the Wear on the Fabric Sections that is the problem.ThanksKevin
    Hello @lizzie27Thanks for the Reply.I may just get another Pair as I do like the Fit, it is just the Wear on the Fabric Sections that is the problem.ThanksKevin
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  7. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    I usually get my Sungold from DT Brown - never had a problem with them.
    I usually get my Sungold from DT Brown - never had a problem with them.
    I usually get my Sungold from DT Brown - never had a problem with them.
    I usually get my Sungold from DT Brown - never had a problem with them.
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  8. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    I have just got some powered pruners. Charge with a USB C connection. Due to a trapped nerve I can't do too many repetitive arm/hand movements and these are really helpful. You still have the...
    I have just got some powered pruners. Charge with a USB C connection. Due to a trapped nerve I can't do too many repetitive arm/hand movements and these are really helpful. You still have the accuracy to prune without the work. Not cheap but worth it.
    I have just got some powered pruners. Charge with a USB C connection. Due to a trapped nerve I can't do too many repetitive arm/hand movements and these are really helpful. You still have the accuracy to prune without the work. Not cheap but...
    I have just got some powered pruners. Charge with a USB C connection. Due to a trapped nerve I can't do too many repetitive arm/hand movements and these are really helpful. You still have the...
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  9. Adam I

    Mass grafting some apples

    I've got a frankenstein tree with about 25 different cultivars of apples on it. From your list I've cox, spartan and beauty of Bath, which are all quite nice.Grafting is something where practice...
    I've got a frankenstein tree with about 25 different cultivars of apples on it. From your list I've cox, spartan and beauty of Bath, which are all quite nice.Grafting is something where practice helps and my advice, coupled with Stephens sharp knife, would be to practice on waste material...
    I've got a frankenstein tree with about 25 different cultivars of apples on it. From your list I've cox, spartan and beauty of Bath, which are all quite nice.Grafting is something where practice helps and my advice, coupled with Stephens sharp...
    I've got a frankenstein tree with about 25 different cultivars of apples on it. From your list I've cox, spartan and beauty of Bath, which are all quite nice.Grafting is something where practice...
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  10. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    You are just supposed to swallow what they decree, not question it, ;)
    You are just supposed to swallow what they decree, not question it, ;)
    You are just supposed to swallow what they decree, not question it, ;)
    You are just supposed to swallow what they decree, not question it, ;)
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  11. Michellellew

    Could anyone ID this fungi please?

    Wow thanks so much people! I’ve just looked them up, really interesting
    Wow thanks so much people! I’ve just looked them up, really interesting
    Wow thanks so much people! I’ve just looked them up, really interesting
    Wow thanks so much people! I’ve just looked them up, really interesting
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  12. Plantminded

    Buying Trees Online

    Thank you The last time I bought from Ornamental Trees the courier was unreliable but the tree was fine, despite not being watered before despatch. The trees in my local garden centres always...
    Thank you The last time I bought from Ornamental Trees the courier was unreliable but the tree was fine, despite not being watered before despatch. The trees in my local garden centres always look as if they’ve been there for a while and look both pot bound and wind blown. I’d prefer to buy one...
    Thank you The last time I bought from Ornamental Trees the courier was unreliable but the tree was fine, despite not being watered before despatch. The trees in my local garden centres always look as if they’ve been there for a while and look...
    Thank you The last time I bought from Ornamental Trees the courier was unreliable but the tree was fine, despite not being watered before despatch. The trees in my local garden centres always...
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  13. shiney
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  14. Selleri

    Starting seeds on moist paper instead of compost- share your method

    We do it on kitchen paper, especially for chillies and tomatoes. We spread them out about 2" apart on kitchen paper and put them in a seed sprouter. Just keep the paper slightly moist and the...
    We do it on kitchen paper, especially for chillies and tomatoes. We spread them out about 2" apart on kitchen paper and put them in a seed sprouter. Just keep the paper slightly moist and the sprouter has a drainage hole on each level in case you have over watered them. The sprouter is made...
    We do it on kitchen paper, especially for chillies and tomatoes. We spread them out about 2" apart on kitchen paper and put them in a seed sprouter. Just keep the paper slightly moist and the sprouter has a drainage hole on each level in case...
    We do it on kitchen paper, especially for chillies and tomatoes. We spread them out about 2" apart on kitchen paper and put them in a seed sprouter. Just keep the paper slightly moist and the...
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  15. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    I repotted some strawberries (Mara de bois) into slightly larger pots as the original compost had sunk and the two smaller pots had roots escaping at the bottom.Then I pruned the last two...
    I repotted some strawberries (Mara de bois) into slightly larger pots as the original compost had sunk and the two smaller pots had roots escaping at the bottom.Then I pruned the last two roses, thank goodness.I'm thinking about having a large hedge removed and replaced by a fence. It's an...
    I repotted some strawberries (Mara de bois) into slightly larger pots as the original compost had sunk and the two smaller pots had roots escaping at the bottom.Then I pruned the last two roses, thank goodness.I'm thinking about having a...
    I repotted some strawberries (Mara de bois) into slightly larger pots as the original compost had sunk and the two smaller pots had roots escaping at the bottom.Then I pruned the last two...
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  16. Michael Hewett

    Meta ?

    Thank you @Selleri, I never seem to get any ads so I don't know why they contacted me, but never mind, it doesn't seem important now.
    Thank you @Selleri, I never seem to get any ads so I don't know why they contacted me, but never mind, it doesn't seem important now.
    Thank you @Selleri, I never seem to get any ads so I don't know why they contacted me, but never mind, it doesn't seem important now.
    Thank you @Selleri, I never seem to get any ads so I don't know why they contacted me, but never mind, it doesn't seem important now.
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  17. Logan
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  18. JWK
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  19. hailbopp

    Any tips on splitting Aruncas.

    Thanks Shiney, you will be well aware just how much effort is involved with running plant sales. Yours looked amazing especially with doing teas and entertainment. I draw the line at supplying...
    Thanks Shiney, you will be well aware just how much effort is involved with running plant sales. Yours looked amazing especially with doing teas and entertainment. I draw the line at supplying vitals altho wine has been opened when I have had some of my loyal regulars come to buy! This is the...
    Thanks Shiney, you will be well aware just how much effort is involved with running plant sales. Yours looked amazing especially with doing teas and entertainment. I draw the line at supplying vitals altho wine has been opened when I have had...
    Thanks Shiney, you will be well aware just how much effort is involved with running plant sales. Yours looked amazing especially with doing teas and entertainment. I draw the line at supplying...
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  20. madpenguin

    Succulent ID please.

    I have taken photos of leaves from the plant in question and of another with the same shape leaves. The 'floury' one is a Cotyledon orbiculata (variety unknown) so will assume the other is also a...
    I have taken photos of leaves from the plant in question and of another with the same shape leaves. The 'floury' one is a Cotyledon orbiculata (variety unknown) so will assume the other is also a Cotyledon orbiculata (also variety unknown!). When looking at photos of Cotyledon orbiculata there...
    I have taken photos of leaves from the plant in question and of another with the same shape leaves. The 'floury' one is a Cotyledon orbiculata (variety unknown) so will assume the other is also a Cotyledon orbiculata (also variety unknown!). When...
    I have taken photos of leaves from the plant in question and of another with the same shape leaves. The 'floury' one is a Cotyledon orbiculata (variety unknown) so will assume the other is also a...
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