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This might be in the wrong thread. But is life too short to clean old labels?
This might be in the wrong thread. But is life too short to clean old labels?
This might be in the wrong thread. But is life too short to clean old labels?
This might be in the wrong thread. But is life too short to clean old labels?
Kevin Cowans, Jul 19, 2018, General Gardening Discussion ... 52 53 54
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GreenFingeredPete
Feb 17, 2026 at 4:55 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
My next move is an FOI to find out how many millions are in the process of being spent to install a cycle lane up the dual carriageway - a cycle lane that if it sees 20 cyclists a day, it will be...
My next move is an FOI to find out how many millions are in the process of being spent to install a cycle lane up the dual carriageway - a cycle lane that if it sees 20 cyclists a day, it will be a miracle, as anyone with a brain would take shorter and quieter roads to get where they want to be....
My next move is an FOI to find out how many millions are in the process of being spent to install a cycle lane up the dual carriageway - a cycle lane that if it sees 20 cyclists a day, it will be a miracle, as anyone with a brain would take...
My next move is an FOI to find out how many millions are in the process of being spent to install a cycle lane up the dual carriageway - a cycle lane that if it sees 20 cyclists a day, it will be...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 47 48 49
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Fat Controller
Feb 17, 2026 at 4:46 PM
Whaaattt?
By the sounds of it I bet some of those Buns could certainly be described as Cross if nothing else
By the sounds of it I bet some of those Buns could certainly be described as Cross if nothing else
By the sounds of it I bet some of those Buns could certainly be described as Cross if nothing else
By the sounds of it I bet some of those Buns could certainly be described as Cross if nothing else
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 338 339 340
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Philippa
Feb 17, 2026 at 4:40 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
Nice to see some dry paths, it felt strange driving on a dry road this morning, potholes visible. Cloudy now but some nice sun earlier, cold at only 7c with a wind blowing at times.
Nice to see some dry paths, it felt strange driving on a dry road this morning, potholes visible. Cloudy now but some nice sun earlier, cold at only 7c with a wind blowing at times.
Nice to see some dry paths, it felt strange driving on a dry road this morning, potholes visible. Cloudy now but some nice sun earlier, cold at only 7c with a wind blowing at times.
Nice to see some dry paths, it felt strange driving on a dry road this morning, potholes visible. Cloudy now but some nice sun earlier, cold at only 7c with a wind blowing at times.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 76 77 78
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pete
Feb 17, 2026 at 4:21 PM
Overwhelmed by my garden
Just a general tidy up would make it look a lot better, dig out anything like brambles now before they start growing. There is nothing big there that needs sorting just spend a few hours dumping...
Just a general tidy up would make it look a lot better, dig out anything like brambles now before they start growing. There is nothing big there that needs sorting just spend a few hours dumping what you dont need anymore and dont take your eye off the ball. A bit of work now and then is better...
Just a general tidy up would make it look a lot better, dig out anything like brambles now before they start growing. There is nothing big there that needs sorting just spend a few hours dumping what you dont need anymore and dont take your eye...
Just a general tidy up would make it look a lot better, dig out anything like brambles now before they start growing. There is nothing big there that needs sorting just spend a few hours dumping...
Pe7e, Feb 17, 2026 at 3:05 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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pete
Feb 17, 2026 at 4:18 PM
Hot weather on the way?
I find the normal "cloche covers" work well enough whatever the weather. It allows light and some moisture but obviously you would still need to water in very dry periods. If necessary, you can...
I find the normal "cloche covers" work well enough whatever the weather. It allows light and some moisture but obviously you would still need to water in very dry periods. If necessary, you can drape green shading material over the top to lessen the amount of sun. I avoid any actual netting -...
I find the normal "cloche covers" work well enough whatever the weather. It allows light and some moisture but obviously you would still need to water in very dry periods. If necessary, you can drape green shading material over the top to...
I find the normal "cloche covers" work well enough whatever the weather. It allows light and some moisture but obviously you would still need to water in very dry periods. If necessary, you can...
Allex50, Feb 16, 2026 at 3:45 PM, Allotments Discussion
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Philippa
Feb 17, 2026 at 3:57 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
Harvested some of the remaining leeks and then dug the vegetable plots where no crops were growing. Found a number of good sized potatoes in good condition. Purple sprouting broccoli is beginning...
Harvested some of the remaining leeks and then dug the vegetable plots where no crops were growing. Found a number of good sized potatoes in good condition. Purple sprouting broccoli is beginning to produce "sprouts" should be ready towards the end of next week. Need to get busy with the pruners...
Harvested some of the remaining leeks and then dug the vegetable plots where no crops were growing. Found a number of good sized potatoes in good condition. Purple sprouting broccoli is beginning to produce "sprouts" should be ready towards the...
Harvested some of the remaining leeks and then dug the vegetable plots where no crops were growing. Found a number of good sized potatoes in good condition. Purple sprouting broccoli is beginning...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 14 15 16
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NigelJ
Feb 17, 2026 at 3:51 PM
Strawberries preparing
If you are growing them outside then I wouldn't bother about feeding them at present - not worth it given the current wet weather. I have some of mine in the cold GH and even down here, they...
If you are growing them outside then I wouldn't bother about feeding them at present - not worth it given the current wet weather. I have some of mine in the cold GH and even down here, they aren't showing much signs of new growth yet.
If you are growing them outside then I wouldn't bother about feeding them at present - not worth it given the current wet weather. I have some of mine in the cold GH and even down here, they aren't showing much signs of new growth yet.
If you are growing them outside then I wouldn't bother about feeding them at present - not worth it given the current wet weather. I have some of mine in the cold GH and even down here, they...
Allex50, Feb 16, 2026 at 3:52 PM, Edible Gardening
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Philippa
Feb 17, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Ideas for shady front garden....
Hi everyone,With the back garden under control now I'm turning my attention to the front garden. When we moved in it was already planted and actually I quite liked it. After six years it's now...
Hi everyone,With the back garden under control now I'm turning my attention to the front garden. When we moved in it was already planted and actually I quite liked it. After six years it's now looking a little tired and needs some attention (see pics). I've also included a plot showing the...
Hi everyone,With the back garden under control now I'm turning my attention to the front garden. When we moved in it was already planted and actually I quite liked it. After six years it's now looking a little tired and needs some attention...
Hi everyone,With the back garden under control now I'm turning my attention to the front garden. When we moved in it was already planted and actually I quite liked it. After six years it's now...

machtucker, Feb 17, 2026 at 3:45 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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machtucker
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
@Alisa that's actually the same planter that I used to create a container pond! Though I am looking to upgrade to a bigger one soon, if I can find one that doesn't cost a fortune.
@Alisa that's actually the same planter that I used to create a container pond! Though I am looking to upgrade to a bigger one soon, if I can find one that doesn't cost a fortune.
@Alisa that's actually the same planter that I used to create a container pond! Though I am looking to upgrade to a bigger one soon, if I can find one that doesn't cost a fortune.
@Alisa that's actually the same planter that I used to create a container pond! Though I am looking to upgrade to a bigger one soon, if I can find one that doesn't cost a fortune.
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 4 5 6
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CostasK
Feb 17, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Plants for memorial area
That’s a lovely idea for a memorial Sorry for your loss.My thoughts re the Lavender and Rosemary is that both require a sunny spot with well draining soil so I would check the spot for that or...
That’s a lovely idea for a memorial Sorry for your loss.My thoughts re the Lavender and Rosemary is that both require a sunny spot with well draining soil so I would check the spot for that or they won’t thrive. A Mahonia prefers a bit of shade and a richer soil in my experience.If there...
That’s a lovely idea for a memorial Sorry for your loss.My thoughts re the Lavender and Rosemary is that both require a sunny spot with well draining soil so I would check the spot for that or they won’t thrive. A Mahonia prefers a bit of...
That’s a lovely idea for a memorial Sorry for your loss.My thoughts re the Lavender and Rosemary is that both require a sunny spot with well draining soil so I would check the spot for that or...
BezzaDougal, Feb 17, 2026 at 2:46 PM, Other Plants
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AuntyRach
Feb 17, 2026 at 3:33 PM
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Tomato Growing 2026
Thanks. I'm growing both of those this year, so I'll keep an eye out.
Thanks. I'm growing both of those this year, so I'll keep an eye out.
Thanks. I'm growing both of those this year, so I'll keep an eye out.
Thanks. I'm growing both of those this year, so I'll keep an eye out.
eatenbyweasels, Dec 18, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 2 3 4
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Fred Clarke
Feb 17, 2026 at 2:43 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
When Possum was stopped in her tracks during a visit to my usual SM in Luçon - a pancake machine rolling out crêpes on a drum. It's there for winter weekends and pancake season. We're not...
When Possum was stopped in her tracks during a visit to my usual SM in Luçon - a pancake machine rolling out crêpes on a drum. It's there for winter weekends and pancake season. We're not having any this year as she's gone KETO and it's easier of we do it too so no pasta, rice, bread or...
When Possum was stopped in her tracks during a visit to my usual SM in Luçon - a pancake machine rolling out crêpes on a drum. It's there for winter weekends and pancake season. We're not having any this year as she's gone KETO and it's...
When Possum was stopped in her tracks during a visit to my usual SM in Luçon - a pancake machine rolling out crêpes on a drum. It's there for winter weekends and pancake season. We're not...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 48 49 50
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Obelix-Vendée
Feb 17, 2026 at 12:21 PM
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What's Looking Good February 2026
Yet more!
Yet more!
Yet more!
Yet more!

NigelJ, Feb 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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Plantminded
Feb 17, 2026 at 11:33 AM
TurfWorld Limited
Hi all,After a very wet start to the year, a lot of gardens are seeing more moss than grass. Moss loves damp, compacted soil and shady areas, so it is very common in UK gardens.Here are a few...
Hi all,After a very wet start to the year, a lot of gardens are seeing more moss than grass. Moss loves damp, compacted soil and shady areas, so it is very common in UK gardens.Here are a few simple things you can do to help reduce moss and improve your lawn:Rake or scarify the lawn to...
Hi all,After a very wet start to the year, a lot of gardens are seeing more moss than grass. Moss loves damp, compacted soil and shady areas, so it is very common in UK gardens.Here are a few simple things you can do to help reduce moss and...
Hi all,After a very wet start to the year, a lot of gardens are seeing more moss than grass. Moss loves damp, compacted soil and shady areas, so it is very common in UK gardens.Here are a few...
Warren Jones, Dec 3, 2025, Business Directory
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Warren Jones
Feb 17, 2026 at 11:24 AM
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Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 28 29 30
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Logan
Feb 17, 2026 at 10:49 AM
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Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New
Goodness me. How to make life unbearable.Reminds me on a report 30 odd years ago. In Baveria, a man retired and colleagues give him a sheep as a present. He didn’t have really a purpose for it...
Goodness me. How to make life unbearable.Reminds me on a report 30 odd years ago. In Baveria, a man retired and colleagues give him a sheep as a present. He didn’t have really a purpose for it and so it served as a lawnmower. On a quiet weekend, a man working for the tax office, past his...
Goodness me. How to make life unbearable.Reminds me on a report 30 odd years ago. In Baveria, a man retired and colleagues give him a sheep as a present. He didn’t have really a purpose for it and so it served as a lawnmower. On a quiet...
Goodness me. How to make life unbearable.Reminds me on a report 30 odd years ago. In Baveria, a man retired and colleagues give him a sheep as a present. He didn’t have really a purpose for it...
shiney, Oct 25, 2025, Garden Projects and DIY ... 15 16 17
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simone_in_wiltshire
Feb 17, 2026 at 10:28 AM
GQT
Died 2009.
Died 2009.
Died 2009.
Died 2009.
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 13, 2026 at 10:47 PM, Gardening Discussions
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NigelJ
Feb 17, 2026 at 9:32 AM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 16 17 18
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Ladybird4
Feb 17, 2026 at 7:27 AM
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PHOTO COMP DISCUSSION THREAD
My daughters dog, he does that for walks and treats.
My daughters dog, he does that for walks and treats.
My daughters dog, he does that for walks and treats.
My daughters dog, he does that for walks and treats.
shiney, Jun 5, 2022, Photo Competitions ... 5 6 7
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Love my chicken
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