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Latest moan from you and me 2026
That one is courtesy of George Osborne when he was chancellor. Thing is, back then a car over £40k was a luxury car... now, not so much and as with everything government, they've not moved the...
That one is courtesy of George Osborne when he was chancellor. Thing is, back then a car over £40k was a luxury car... now, not so much and as with everything government, they've not moved the thresholds.
That one is courtesy of George Osborne when he was chancellor. Thing is, back then a car over £40k was a luxury car... now, not so much and as with everything government, they've not moved the thresholds.
That one is courtesy of George Osborne when he was chancellor. Thing is, back then a car over £40k was a luxury car... now, not so much and as with everything government, they've not moved the...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 17 18 19
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Fat Controller
Jan 15, 2026 at 5:06 PM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 5 6 7
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Ladybird4
Jan 15, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Fern tree problem
I think it's a lost cause @Paul Norfolk - best to remove it altogether.
I think it's a lost cause @Paul Norfolk - best to remove it altogether.
I think it's a lost cause @Paul Norfolk - best to remove it altogether.
I think it's a lost cause @Paul Norfolk - best to remove it altogether.
Paul Norfolk, Jan 14, 2026 at 5:04 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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Philippa
Jan 15, 2026 at 3:43 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
I've had an interesting day! i took the car to the garage for 11 and was home by 11.15; they changed the bulb, checked all tyres, including putting air in one and promised to remind me about new...
I've had an interesting day! i took the car to the garage for 11 and was home by 11.15; they changed the bulb, checked all tyres, including putting air in one and promised to remind me about new tyres in 2 months. AND they charged me nothing! Nada! I had a good chat to my NDBO's daughter, thus...
I've had an interesting day! i took the car to the garage for 11 and was home by 11.15; they changed the bulb, checked all tyres, including putting air in one and promised to remind me about new tyres in 2 months. AND they charged me nothing!...
I've had an interesting day! i took the car to the garage for 11 and was home by 11.15; they changed the bulb, checked all tyres, including putting air in one and promised to remind me about new...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 15 16 17
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Penny_Forthem
Jan 15, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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What's Looking Exotic 2026
Yep it's in our community garden in Heswall (Wirral), it's an experiment to see what we can grow in a sheltered area. The area is home to a Mediterranean border with olives, cistus etc. We have a...
Yep it's in our community garden in Heswall (Wirral), it's an experiment to see what we can grow in a sheltered area. The area is home to a Mediterranean border with olives, cistus etc. We have a challenging area as it's really dry but this is an area with loads of moisture. So far it's stayed...
Yep it's in our community garden in Heswall (Wirral), it's an experiment to see what we can grow in a sheltered area. The area is home to a Mediterranean border with olives, cistus etc. We have a challenging area as it's really dry but this is...
Yep it's in our community garden in Heswall (Wirral), it's an experiment to see what we can grow in a sheltered area. The area is home to a Mediterranean border with olives, cistus etc. We have a...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Tropical Gardening ... 2
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stephenprudence
Jan 15, 2026 at 5:52 PM
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What's Looking Good January 2026
Dear Admin, can we get an envy icon? Seeing @Plantminded and @stephenprudence ’s garden, a Like is not really all what I feel seeing their wonderful garden and pictures
Dear Admin, can we get an envy icon? Seeing @Plantminded and @stephenprudence ’s garden, a Like is not really all what I feel seeing their wonderful garden and pictures
Dear Admin, can we get an envy icon? Seeing @Plantminded and @stephenprudence ’s garden, a Like is not really all what I feel seeing their wonderful garden and pictures
Dear Admin, can we get an envy icon? Seeing @Plantminded and @stephenprudence ’s garden, a Like is not really all what I feel seeing their wonderful garden and pictures
Plantminded, Dec 31, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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simone_in_wiltshire
Jan 15, 2026 at 4:37 PM
YouTube mega thread
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 24 25 26
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Logan
Jan 14, 2026 at 10:49 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
It ha been a grey dreary day here getting to 13.6c, now 12.7c and the rain should arrive this evening.
It ha been a grey dreary day here getting to 13.6c, now 12.7c and the rain should arrive this evening.
It ha been a grey dreary day here getting to 13.6c, now 12.7c and the rain should arrive this evening.
It ha been a grey dreary day here getting to 13.6c, now 12.7c and the rain should arrive this evening.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 24 25 26
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Victoria
Jan 15, 2026 at 5:44 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
Tomorrow I'm clearing the top fruit (pear) bed on allotment of dead foliage and weeds to help create space for the spring bulbs that are emerging. I have some Scilla and Tulip plants to add, as...
Tomorrow I'm clearing the top fruit (pear) bed on allotment of dead foliage and weeds to help create space for the spring bulbs that are emerging. I have some Scilla and Tulip plants to add, as well as some Cyclamen coum.
Tomorrow I'm clearing the top fruit (pear) bed on allotment of dead foliage and weeds to help create space for the spring bulbs that are emerging. I have some Scilla and Tulip plants to add, as well as some Cyclamen coum.
Tomorrow I'm clearing the top fruit (pear) bed on allotment of dead foliage and weeds to help create space for the spring bulbs that are emerging. I have some Scilla and Tulip plants to add, as...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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stephenprudence
Jan 14, 2026 at 11:23 PM
Summer or Autumn raspberry?
I always think people over complicate raspberries. It doesn't really matter if it's autumn or summer fruiting in terms of what you are advised to cut off. Any stem that has the remnants of flowers...
I always think people over complicate raspberries. It doesn't really matter if it's autumn or summer fruiting in terms of what you are advised to cut off. Any stem that has the remnants of flowers or fruit is an old cane and you can remove it, those that don't are new and will fruit later. In...
I always think people over complicate raspberries. It doesn't really matter if it's autumn or summer fruiting in terms of what you are advised to cut off. Any stem that has the remnants of flowers or fruit is an old cane and you can remove it,...
I always think people over complicate raspberries. It doesn't really matter if it's autumn or summer fruiting in terms of what you are advised to cut off. Any stem that has the remnants of flowers...
Cornsquashandy, Jan 14, 2026 at 3:31 PM, Identification Area
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Thevictorian
Jan 15, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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Where to go and what can I expect
I think the ultrasonic ones only work at night, so shouldn't cause problems for birds, since owls don't lurk low down.
I think the ultrasonic ones only work at night, so shouldn't cause problems for birds, since owls don't lurk low down.
I think the ultrasonic ones only work at night, so shouldn't cause problems for birds, since owls don't lurk low down.
I think the ultrasonic ones only work at night, so shouldn't cause problems for birds, since owls don't lurk low down.
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 13, 2026 at 5:37 AM, Gardening Discussions ... 2
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CarolineL
Jan 15, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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Crafters Corner 2026
That’s brilliant! And such a bargain, I bet it would cost a fair bit to buy the ready made bag.
That’s brilliant! And such a bargain, I bet it would cost a fair bit to buy the ready made bag.
That’s brilliant! And such a bargain, I bet it would cost a fair bit to buy the ready made bag.
That’s brilliant! And such a bargain, I bet it would cost a fair bit to buy the ready made bag.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Members Hobbies ... 2
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Golarne
Jan 15, 2026 at 4:40 PM
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Best supplier of compost 2026
For gardeners in Hampshire: where do you get peat based substrates/composts? Garden centres around Portsmouth appear to go with peat-free composts. My nearest Poundland closed. The only options...
For gardeners in Hampshire: where do you get peat based substrates/composts? Garden centres around Portsmouth appear to go with peat-free composts. My nearest Poundland closed. The only options left are online.
For gardeners in Hampshire: where do you get peat based substrates/composts? Garden centres around Portsmouth appear to go with peat-free composts. My nearest Poundland closed. The only options left are online.
For gardeners in Hampshire: where do you get peat based substrates/composts? Garden centres around Portsmouth appear to go with peat-free composts. My nearest Poundland closed. The only options...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Compost, Fertilisers & Recycling
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Alisa
Jan 15, 2026 at 2:10 PM
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Today's flowers (Cont)
Mammillaria bombycina has decided to join in.
Mammillaria bombycina has decided to join in.
Mammillaria bombycina has decided to join in.
Mammillaria bombycina has decided to join in.

Fof, Dec 20, 2025, Cacti and Succulents
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Fof
Jan 14, 2026 at 12:15 PM
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.
RoseBush, Jan 13, 2026 at 10:03 AM, Lawns
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CarolineL
Jan 14, 2026 at 7:56 AM
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
Logan, Sep 26, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2 3 4
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mac12
Jan 13, 2026 at 8:48 PM
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Currently Listening To 2026
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 2
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NigelJ
Jan 13, 2026 at 8:22 PM
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Show Off Your Pets 2026
They are gorgeous.My first cat loved olives and their water, got literally crazy. Our second cat loved prawns and catmint. None of them liked tuna.
They are gorgeous.My first cat loved olives and their water, got literally crazy. Our second cat loved prawns and catmint. None of them liked tuna.
They are gorgeous.My first cat loved olives and their water, got literally crazy. Our second cat loved prawns and catmint. None of them liked tuna.
They are gorgeous.My first cat loved olives and their water, got literally crazy. Our second cat loved prawns and catmint. None of them liked tuna.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 2 3 4
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simone_in_wiltshire
Jan 15, 2026 at 4:47 PM
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...
hailbopp, Dec 26, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 4 5 6
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Adam I
Jan 13, 2026 at 2:39 PM
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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.
Marley Farley, Jan 3, 2019, Herbs and Wildflowers ... 34 35 36
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On the Levels
Jan 12, 2026 at 10:01 PM

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