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  1. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Afternoon everybody.I also slept in! It’s really dark, drizzly and misty here but I have braved it for my walk. Not as many dog walkers out today. I’ve been listening to the Traitors podcasts...
    Afternoon everybody.I also slept in! It’s really dark, drizzly and misty here but I have braved it for my walk. Not as many dog walkers out today. I’ve been listening to the Traitors podcasts and there’s a soundtrack one too.I’ll just change from my ‘walk trousers’ and head to see MIL to do...
    Afternoon everybody.I also slept in! It’s really dark, drizzly and misty here but I have braved it for my walk. Not as many dog walkers out today. I’ve been listening to the Traitors podcasts and there’s a soundtrack one too.I’ll just change...
    Afternoon everybody.I also slept in! It’s really dark, drizzly and misty here but I have braved it for my walk. Not as many dog walkers out today. I’ve been listening to the Traitors podcasts...
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  2. simone_in_wiltshire
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    Where to go and what can I expect

    I haven’t tried it, but I believe I nailed it. A fox always follows its route, which by chance led from the road coming through a path, and they jumped into my garden, did what they had to do, and...
    I haven’t tried it, but I believe I nailed it. A fox always follows its route, which by chance led from the road coming through a path, and they jumped into my garden, did what they had to do, and continued using a hole under the fence. With closing that route, they have to take a different...
    I haven’t tried it, but I believe I nailed it. A fox always follows its route, which by chance led from the road coming through a path, and they jumped into my garden, did what they had to do, and continued using a hole under the fence. With...
    I haven’t tried it, but I believe I nailed it. A fox always follows its route, which by chance led from the road coming through a path, and they jumped into my garden, did what they had to do, and...
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  3. JWK
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    Currently Listening To 2026

    BBC Radio 4 - This Cultural Life, Annie Leibovitz First one after Melvyn Bragg's retirement as presenter.
    BBC Radio 4 - This Cultural Life, Annie Leibovitz First one after Melvyn Bragg's retirement as presenter.
    BBC Radio 4 - This Cultural Life, Annie Leibovitz First one after Melvyn Bragg's retirement as presenter.
    BBC Radio 4 - This Cultural Life, Annie Leibovitz First one after Melvyn Bragg's retirement as presenter.
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  4. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    LollipopsA short video
    LollipopsA short video
    LollipopsA short video
    LollipopsA short video
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  5. Fat Controller
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    All things automotive

    My Van ( ford custom )has a wet belt :rolleyespink: I has been done though 3000miles ago before I bought it won't of entertained it otherwise, got the receipt of the job £1200 . I rather have something else...
    My Van ( ford custom )has a wet belt :rolleyespink: I has been done though 3000miles ago before I bought it won't of entertained it otherwise, got the receipt of the job £1200 . I rather have something else than a diesel to be honest lots of short journeys 5k approx miles a year, the emission regulations are...
    My Van ( ford custom )has a wet belt :rolleyespink: I has been done though 3000miles ago before I bought it won't of entertained it otherwise, got the receipt of the job £1200 . I rather have something else than a diesel to be honest lots of short journeys 5k...
    My Van ( ford custom )has a wet belt :rolleyespink: I has been done though 3000miles ago before I bought it won't of entertained it otherwise, got the receipt of the job £1200 . I rather have something else...
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  6. CarolineL

    Butler sinks and hypertufa

    Maybe it was the wrong flavour.
    Maybe it was the wrong flavour.
    Maybe it was the wrong flavour.
    Maybe it was the wrong flavour.
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  7. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    They don’t make folk like you these days mores the pity…..I think:)
    They don’t make folk like you these days mores the pity…..I think:)
    They don’t make folk like you these days mores the pity…..I think:)
    They don’t make folk like you these days mores the pity…..I think:)
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  8. BobMcFish

    Can anyone please tell me about these squashes

    could be more like the italian snake gourds. same species different variety. the asiian ones are more... waterbottle shaped :rolleyespink:
    could be more like the italian snake gourds. same species different variety. the asiian ones are more... waterbottle shaped :rolleyespink:
    could be more like the italian snake gourds. same species different variety. the asiian ones are more... waterbottle shaped :rolleyespink:
    could be more like the italian snake gourds. same species different variety. the asiian ones are more... waterbottle shaped :rolleyespink:
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  9. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    A lovely walk this morning before the rain started. I'm sure spring is lurking somewhere around. :)
    A lovely walk this morning before the rain started. I'm sure spring is lurking somewhere around. :)
    A lovely walk this morning before the rain started. I'm sure spring is lurking somewhere around. :)
    A lovely walk this morning before the rain started. I'm sure spring is lurking somewhere around. :)
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  10. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Thanks! The edging bits were here, scalloped side up, here and there when we moved in and I thought they'd be just fine as path edging turned upside down.Perhaps not the most elegant solution,...
    Thanks! The edging bits were here, scalloped side up, here and there when we moved in and I thought they'd be just fine as path edging turned upside down.Perhaps not the most elegant solution, but they'll hopefully keep the gravel in place and the aesthetics will hopefully be improved by...
    Thanks! The edging bits were here, scalloped side up, here and there when we moved in and I thought they'd be just fine as path edging turned upside down.Perhaps not the most elegant solution, but they'll hopefully keep the gravel in place and...
    Thanks! The edging bits were here, scalloped side up, here and there when we moved in and I thought they'd be just fine as path edging turned upside down.Perhaps not the most elegant solution,...
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  11. JWK
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    Your day (apart from gardening) what took place 2026

    A Christmas present from my dearest Brother, delivered in a ziplock bag without the picture as the family tradition goes. I might not speak to him for a while. :biggrin:
    A Christmas present from my dearest Brother, delivered in a ziplock bag without the picture as the family tradition goes. I might not speak to him for a while. :biggrin:
    A Christmas present from my dearest Brother, delivered in a ziplock bag without the picture as the family tradition goes. I might not speak to him for a while. :biggrin:
    A Christmas present from my dearest Brother, delivered in a ziplock bag without the picture as the family tradition goes. I might not speak to him for a while. :biggrin:
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  12. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    It is now up to 11f -10c and the sun is making an appearance. So lovely after days of cloud. It's perfect weather for staying inside with my cuppa and Corrie :biggrin:
    It is now up to 11f -10c and the sun is making an appearance. So lovely after days of cloud. It's perfect weather for staying inside with my cuppa and Corrie :biggrin:
    It is now up to 11f -10c and the sun is making an appearance. So lovely after days of cloud. It's perfect weather for staying inside with my cuppa and Corrie :biggrin:
    It is now up to 11f -10c and the sun is making an appearance. So lovely after days of cloud. It's perfect weather for staying inside with my cuppa and Corrie :biggrin:
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  13. kristie davies

    Improving drainage help

    Soak away, I think they're called. You dig a deep pit at a low point, well into the subsoil clay layer, and fill with stones and rubble, then a layer of top soil/compost. Works after a fashion,...
    Soak away, I think they're called. You dig a deep pit at a low point, well into the subsoil clay layer, and fill with stones and rubble, then a layer of top soil/compost. Works after a fashion, but when full you still have to wait for the water to seep into the subsoil. I would say for most...
    Soak away, I think they're called. You dig a deep pit at a low point, well into the subsoil clay layer, and fill with stones and rubble, then a layer of top soil/compost. Works after a fashion, but when full you still have to wait for the water...
    Soak away, I think they're called. You dig a deep pit at a low point, well into the subsoil clay layer, and fill with stones and rubble, then a layer of top soil/compost. Works after a fashion,...
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  14. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Just like a spoilt child.
    Just like a spoilt child.
    Just like a spoilt child.
    Just like a spoilt child.
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  15. JWK
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  16. Plantminded
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    What's Looking Good January 2026

    I braved the wind to check on my Hibiscus, which are fine, some with buds.I was delighted to see the Loropetalo Chinese Black has started to bloom ...The Thunbergia Alata is glowing on the...
    I braved the wind to check on my Hibiscus, which are fine, some with buds.I was delighted to see the Loropetalo Chinese Black has started to bloom ...The Thunbergia Alata is glowing on the trellis ...and Felicia and Lantana montevidensis in pot at base of trellis ....
    I braved the wind to check on my Hibiscus, which are fine, some with buds.I was delighted to see the Loropetalo Chinese Black has started to bloom ...The Thunbergia Alata is glowing on the trellis ...and Felicia and Lantana...
    I braved the wind to check on my Hibiscus, which are fine, some with buds.I was delighted to see the Loropetalo Chinese Black has started to bloom ...The Thunbergia Alata is glowing on the...
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  17. JWK
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    What's Looking Exotic 2026

    Yes its true, Brugmansia sanguinea will over winter in the ground at root level. You do have to treat it as a dieback perennial in that situation though.
    Yes its true, Brugmansia sanguinea will over winter in the ground at root level. You do have to treat it as a dieback perennial in that situation though.
    Yes its true, Brugmansia sanguinea will over winter in the ground at root level. You do have to treat it as a dieback perennial in that situation though.
    Yes its true, Brugmansia sanguinea will over winter in the ground at root level. You do have to treat it as a dieback perennial in that situation though.
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  18. Tidemark
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  19. Tidemark
    Funny x 8

    I am often puzzled by modern life.

    Not like this then:Tobacco Slave - STOP
    Not like this then:Tobacco Slave - STOP
    Not like this then:Tobacco Slave - STOP
    Not like this then:Tobacco Slave - STOP
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  20. CostasK

    New year, new garden tweak

    You are welcome. That is a lovely healthy-looking specimen. It will soon hide the house behind! I think a great choice. :biggrin: Enjoy.
    You are welcome. That is a lovely healthy-looking specimen. It will soon hide the house behind! I think a great choice. :biggrin: Enjoy.
    You are welcome. That is a lovely healthy-looking specimen. It will soon hide the house behind! I think a great choice. :biggrin: Enjoy.
    You are welcome. That is a lovely healthy-looking specimen. It will soon hide the house behind! I think a great choice. :biggrin: Enjoy.
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