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  1. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    It was a strange afternoon here, thunder (hail where T'other Half was for lunch 20 minutes from here),raining now and 10c.
    It was a strange afternoon here, thunder (hail where T'other Half was for lunch 20 minutes from here),raining now and 10c.
    It was a strange afternoon here, thunder (hail where T'other Half was for lunch 20 minutes from here),raining now and 10c.
    It was a strange afternoon here, thunder (hail where T'other Half was for lunch 20 minutes from here),raining now and 10c.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 35 36 37
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    Victoria
    Jan 23, 2026 at 5:42 PM
  2. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    So far I have received 27 emails from friends and relations in America apologising for what Trump has said.One of them, a retired General, said he is disgusted with what Trump said. He said...
    So far I have received 27 emails from friends and relations in America apologising for what Trump has said.One of them, a retired General, said he is disgusted with what Trump said. He said that he fought alongside many British and European soldiers and it was an honour to do so. He also...
    So far I have received 27 emails from friends and relations in America apologising for what Trump has said.One of them, a retired General, said he is disgusted with what Trump said. He said that he fought alongside many British and European...
    So far I have received 27 emails from friends and relations in America apologising for what Trump has said.One of them, a retired General, said he is disgusted with what Trump said. He said...
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 328 329 330
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    shiney
    Jan 23, 2026 at 10:17 PM
  3. Tidemark
    Funny x 8

    I am often puzzled by modern life.

    Sorry, I thought I had one of the oldest! Everyone I know seems to get a new one every year. I rely on my daughter's hand-me-downs.
    Sorry, I thought I had one of the oldest! Everyone I know seems to get a new one every year. I rely on my daughter's hand-me-downs.
    Sorry, I thought I had one of the oldest! Everyone I know seems to get a new one every year. I rely on my daughter's hand-me-downs.
    Sorry, I thought I had one of the oldest! Everyone I know seems to get a new one every year. I rely on my daughter's hand-me-downs.
    Tidemark, Apr 21, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 19 20 21
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    katecat58
    Jan 23, 2026 at 8:09 PM
  4. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    I suppose you would have to phone them see if they were other ways round it ,all have forms to fill in to send by email.
    I suppose you would have to phone them see if they were other ways round it ,all have forms to fill in to send by email.
    I suppose you would have to phone them see if they were other ways round it ,all have forms to fill in to send by email.
    I suppose you would have to phone them see if they were other ways round it ,all have forms to fill in to send by email.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 3 4 5
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    zenj
    Jan 23, 2026 at 7:55 PM
  5. glosmike

    Potted Blueberries and honeyberries experiences ?

    Just bought 2 honeyberries for 30£ total incl shipping from James Mcantyre online who sells many varieties of those and redcurrants also. Used some birthday money :biggrin: I got "giants heart" and...
    Just bought 2 honeyberries for 30£ total incl shipping from James Mcantyre online who sells many varieties of those and redcurrants also. Used some birthday money :biggrin: I got "giants heart" and "strawberry sensation" which are supposed to go together and i saw reviews saying both had great fruit....
    Just bought 2 honeyberries for 30£ total incl shipping from James Mcantyre online who sells many varieties of those and redcurrants also. Used some birthday money :biggrin: I got "giants heart" and "strawberry sensation" which are supposed to go together...
    Just bought 2 honeyberries for 30£ total incl shipping from James Mcantyre online who sells many varieties of those and redcurrants also. Used some birthday money :biggrin: I got "giants heart" and...
    glosmike, Feb 16, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 2
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    Adam I
    Jan 23, 2026 at 12:41 PM
  6. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Golly @Ergates, those waves look huge? Is that our favourite coffee shop on the corner?My daughter is just driving home from Exeter right now, hope the journey back won't be too bad.
    Golly @Ergates, those waves look huge? Is that our favourite coffee shop on the corner?My daughter is just driving home from Exeter right now, hope the journey back won't be too bad.
    Golly @Ergates, those waves look huge? Is that our favourite coffee shop on the corner?My daughter is just driving home from Exeter right now, hope the journey back won't be too bad.
    Golly @Ergates, those waves look huge? Is that our favourite coffee shop on the corner?My daughter is just driving home from Exeter right now, hope the journey back won't be too bad.
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 23 24 25
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    lizzie27
    Jan 23, 2026 at 9:49 PM
  7. JWK
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    Vegetable Growing 2026

    Hmm, thanks for the idea just two problems. 1.No concrete or paving on the Allotments- except for the main road in. 2. Being a lifelong Skinny I'm nearly 5 1/2 st short of the required weight even...
    Hmm, thanks for the idea just two problems. 1.No concrete or paving on the Allotments- except for the main road in. 2. Being a lifelong Skinny I'm nearly 5 1/2 st short of the required weight even with my big boots on. Never mind :loll:
    Hmm, thanks for the idea just two problems. 1.No concrete or paving on the Allotments- except for the main road in. 2. Being a lifelong Skinny I'm nearly 5 1/2 st short of the required weight even with my big boots on. Never mind :loll:
    Hmm, thanks for the idea just two problems. 1.No concrete or paving on the Allotments- except for the main road in. 2. Being a lifelong Skinny I'm nearly 5 1/2 st short of the required weight even...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening
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    Allotment Boy
    Jan 23, 2026 at 5:27 PM
  8. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    Plenty of kelp about at the moment, all over the harbours and sea fronts, pity I don't have a tow bar on my new car, I could have got trailer loads of it and grown with the "lazy bed" system used...
    Plenty of kelp about at the moment, all over the harbours and sea fronts, pity I don't have a tow bar on my new car, I could have got trailer loads of it and grown with the "lazy bed" system used on the Hebridean Islands.
    Plenty of kelp about at the moment, all over the harbours and sea fronts, pity I don't have a tow bar on my new car, I could have got trailer loads of it and grown with the "lazy bed" system used on the Hebridean Islands.
    Plenty of kelp about at the moment, all over the harbours and sea fronts, pity I don't have a tow bar on my new car, I could have got trailer loads of it and grown with the "lazy bed" system used...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening
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    burnie
    Jan 23, 2026 at 3:25 PM
  9. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Our doctor's waiting room is the living room in an old house so it's rather small. If there were 6 people in there when you went in you would think it was crowded. I always wear a mask in there. I...
    Our doctor's waiting room is the living room in an old house so it's rather small. If there were 6 people in there when you went in you would think it was crowded. I always wear a mask in there. I notice the nurses and doctors at the surgery and hospital are wearing masks too this winter.
    Our doctor's waiting room is the living room in an old house so it's rather small. If there were 6 people in there when you went in you would think it was crowded. I always wear a mask in there. I notice the nurses and doctors at the surgery and...
    Our doctor's waiting room is the living room in an old house so it's rather small. If there were 6 people in there when you went in you would think it was crowded. I always wear a mask in there. I...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 24 25 26
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    cactus_girl
    Jan 23, 2026 at 8:22 PM
  10. BB3
    Funny x 8

    What an eejit!

    Not an example of my own stupidity, it would be hard to narrow an example down sometimes, but something that made me smile. My mum's elderly friend needed some lino put down in their bathroom and...
    Not an example of my own stupidity, it would be hard to narrow an example down sometimes, but something that made me smile. My mum's elderly friend needed some lino put down in their bathroom and I was volunteered for the job. When I got there her neighbour had heard about it and wanted to do it...
    Not an example of my own stupidity, it would be hard to narrow an example down sometimes, but something that made me smile. My mum's elderly friend needed some lino put down in their bathroom and I was volunteered for the job. When I got there...
    Not an example of my own stupidity, it would be hard to narrow an example down sometimes, but something that made me smile. My mum's elderly friend needed some lino put down in their bathroom and...
    BB3, Jan 21, 2026 at 5:31 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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    Thevictorian
    Jan 23, 2026 at 10:52 AM
  11. Plantminded
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    What's Looking Good January 2026

    Your galanthus are looking good @NigelJ ! Your "Wendy's Gold" is a bit earlier than that other yellow "primrose Warburg" that I have. Strangely, my g. woronowii are not appearing - yet in...
    Your galanthus are looking good @NigelJ ! Your "Wendy's Gold" is a bit earlier than that other yellow "primrose Warburg" that I have. Strangely, my g. woronowii are not appearing - yet in previous years they've done well.
    Your galanthus are looking good @NigelJ ! Your "Wendy's Gold" is a bit earlier than that other yellow "primrose Warburg" that I have. Strangely, my g. woronowii are not appearing - yet in previous years they've done well.
    Your galanthus are looking good @NigelJ ! Your "Wendy's Gold" is a bit earlier than that other yellow "primrose Warburg" that I have. Strangely, my g. woronowii are not appearing - yet in...
    Plantminded, Dec 31, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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    CarolineL
    Jan 23, 2026 at 9:54 PM
  12. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 7 8 9
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    Logan
    Jan 23, 2026 at 9:18 AM
  13. madpenguin

    Succulent ID please.

    I don't know, but Google suggests -AI OverviewThe image shows a succulent plant, likely a type of Cotyledon orbiculata.It is a shrub-like succulent with thick, fleshy, silver-green leaves...
    I don't know, but Google suggests -AI OverviewThe image shows a succulent plant, likely a type of Cotyledon orbiculata.It is a shrub-like succulent with thick, fleshy, silver-green leaves that can develop reddish tips. The plant is native to South Africa and typically grows in arid,...
    I don't know, but Google suggests -AI OverviewThe image shows a succulent plant, likely a type of Cotyledon orbiculata.It is a shrub-like succulent with thick, fleshy, silver-green leaves that can develop reddish tips. The plant is...
    I don't know, but Google suggests -AI OverviewThe image shows a succulent plant, likely a type of Cotyledon orbiculata.It is a shrub-like succulent with thick, fleshy, silver-green leaves...
    madpenguin, Jan 23, 2026 at 12:10 AM, Cacti and Succulents
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    Pete8
    Jan 23, 2026 at 8:58 AM
  14. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    I went to Carmarthen yesterday and along the way I saw lots of wild snowdrops, there were banks of them in places. It was lovely to see them. I didn't have my camera and I didn't feel like...
    I went to Carmarthen yesterday and along the way I saw lots of wild snowdrops, there were banks of them in places. It was lovely to see them. I didn't have my camera and I didn't feel like stopping anyway, so haven't got photos, but maybe I'll go for a drive around Llandeilo one day soon, and...
    I went to Carmarthen yesterday and along the way I saw lots of wild snowdrops, there were banks of them in places. It was lovely to see them. I didn't have my camera and I didn't feel like stopping anyway, so haven't got photos, but maybe I'll...
    I went to Carmarthen yesterday and along the way I saw lots of wild snowdrops, there were banks of them in places. It was lovely to see them. I didn't have my camera and I didn't feel like...
    Marley Farley, Jan 3, 2019, Herbs and Wildflowers ... 34 35 36
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    Michael Hewett
    Jan 23, 2026 at 8:37 AM
  15. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Thanks @Selleri, but it's not Bellis, I can identify that. The weed is about the size of my (small ladies) hand.
    Thanks @Selleri, but it's not Bellis, I can identify that. The weed is about the size of my (small ladies) hand.
    Thanks @Selleri, but it's not Bellis, I can identify that. The weed is about the size of my (small ladies) hand.
    Thanks @Selleri, but it's not Bellis, I can identify that. The weed is about the size of my (small ladies) hand.
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 4 5 6
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    lizzie27
    Jan 23, 2026 at 9:18 PM
  16. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Potted-on all the peppers and micro tom plantlets this morning and decapitated the overwintering Chocolate Drop cuttings.
    Potted-on all the peppers and micro tom plantlets this morning and decapitated the overwintering Chocolate Drop cuttings.
    Potted-on all the peppers and micro tom plantlets this morning and decapitated the overwintering Chocolate Drop cuttings.
    Potted-on all the peppers and micro tom plantlets this morning and decapitated the overwintering Chocolate Drop cuttings.
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    eatenbyweasels, Dec 18, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 2
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    eatenbyweasels
    Jan 22, 2026 at 3:34 PM
  17. Warren Jones

    TurfWorld Limited

    New Turf Installed? Avoid These Common MistakesLaying new turf is one of the quickest ways to transform a garden — but we see a lot of great lawns struggle simply because of a few avoidable...
    New Turf Installed? Avoid These Common MistakesLaying new turf is one of the quickest ways to transform a garden — but we see a lot of great lawns struggle simply because of a few avoidable mistakes.We’ve put together a short, practical guide covering the most common errors people make with...
    New Turf Installed? Avoid These Common MistakesLaying new turf is one of the quickest ways to transform a garden — but we see a lot of great lawns struggle simply because of a few avoidable mistakes.We’ve put together a short, practical...
    New Turf Installed? Avoid These Common MistakesLaying new turf is one of the quickest ways to transform a garden — but we see a lot of great lawns struggle simply because of a few avoidable...
    Warren Jones, Dec 3, 2025, Business Directory
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    Warren Jones
    Jan 22, 2026 at 3:34 PM
  18. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    See previous page for reference to that dark land. December really too late to plant daffs, really need to be in September/October as my planted ones already have good roots and shoots to push...
    See previous page for reference to that dark land. December really too late to plant daffs, really need to be in September/October as my planted ones already have good roots and shoots to push through when weather suitable.
    See previous page for reference to that dark land. December really too late to plant daffs, really need to be in September/October as my planted ones already have good roots and shoots to push through when weather suitable.
    See previous page for reference to that dark land. December really too late to plant daffs, really need to be in September/October as my planted ones already have good roots and shoots to push...
    Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 25 26 27
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    NigelJ
    Jan 23, 2026 at 9:11 PM
  19. shiney
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    Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New

    Fingers crossed, you get some real progress soon.
    Fingers crossed, you get some real progress soon.
    Fingers crossed, you get some real progress soon.
    Fingers crossed, you get some real progress soon.
    shiney, Oct 25, 2025, Garden Projects and DIY ... 11 12 13
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    Allotment Boy
    Jan 22, 2026 at 10:23 AM
  20. LG_

    Repotting an Acer 'Emerald Lace'

    If you want a clear stem lower down then cut right to the trunk. Other branches can be cut back to two buds if appropriate to the shape you want.
    If you want a clear stem lower down then cut right to the trunk. Other branches can be cut back to two buds if appropriate to the shape you want.
    If you want a clear stem lower down then cut right to the trunk. Other branches can be cut back to two buds if appropriate to the shape you want.
    If you want a clear stem lower down then cut right to the trunk. Other branches can be cut back to two buds if appropriate to the shape you want.
    LG_, Apr 11, 2025, Container Gardening
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    Allotment Boy
    Jan 21, 2026 at 8:04 PM
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