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What are we doing in the garden 2026
We have a pauls scarlet as well. I won it on ebay for a few pounds and it was 8ft tall when it turned up. It must be about 8-9 years old now and has cause no problems at all. I would say it took a...
We have a pauls scarlet as well. I won it on ebay for a few pounds and it was 8ft tall when it turned up. It must be about 8-9 years old now and has cause no problems at all. I would say it took a few years to settle in and barely grew in that time but does grow at a reasonable rate now. It does...
We have a pauls scarlet as well. I won it on ebay for a few pounds and it was 8ft tall when it turned up. It must be about 8-9 years old now and has cause no problems at all. I would say it took a few years to settle in and barely grew in that...
We have a pauls scarlet as well. I won it on ebay for a few pounds and it was 8ft tall when it turned up. It must be about 8-9 years old now and has cause no problems at all. I would say it took a...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 6 7 8
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Thevictorian
Jan 26, 2026 at 11:10 AM
My Garden Progress
The grass will grow back if you don't get all the roots out (also if it's been allowed to drop seeds) but pulling it regularly (as soon as it appears) should gradually weaken it, if you don't have...
The grass will grow back if you don't get all the roots out (also if it's been allowed to drop seeds) but pulling it regularly (as soon as it appears) should gradually weaken it, if you don't have the energy to dig up the plant and thoroughly clean the roots to get all the grass roots...
The grass will grow back if you don't get all the roots out (also if it's been allowed to drop seeds) but pulling it regularly (as soon as it appears) should gradually weaken it, if you don't have the energy to dig up the plant and thoroughly...
The grass will grow back if you don't get all the roots out (also if it's been allowed to drop seeds) but pulling it regularly (as soon as it appears) should gradually weaken it, if you don't have...
Kevin Cowans, Jul 19, 2018, General Gardening Discussion ... 52 53 54
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JennyJB
Jan 26, 2026 at 11:12 AM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
It wasn't one of these, was it?
It wasn't one of these, was it?
It wasn't one of these, was it?
It wasn't one of these, was it?

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 25 26 27
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shiney
Jan 26, 2026 at 7:24 AM
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What's your weather like 2026
Very overcast but feels milder than the temperature because there is no wind. The greenhouse fitters say they almost certainly won't be working tomorrow with the forecast that we have.
Very overcast but feels milder than the temperature because there is no wind. The greenhouse fitters say they almost certainly won't be working tomorrow with the forecast that we have.
Very overcast but feels milder than the temperature because there is no wind. The greenhouse fitters say they almost certainly won't be working tomorrow with the forecast that we have.
Very overcast but feels milder than the temperature because there is no wind. The greenhouse fitters say they almost certainly won't be working tomorrow with the forecast that we have.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 39 40 41
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shiney
Jan 26, 2026 at 9:33 AM
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Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New
It's going to look proper snazzy when it's all done .I don't envy them working in this weather, but it could be a lot worse.
It's going to look proper snazzy when it's all done .I don't envy them working in this weather, but it could be a lot worse.
It's going to look proper snazzy when it's all done .I don't envy them working in this weather, but it could be a lot worse.
It's going to look proper snazzy when it's all done .I don't envy them working in this weather, but it could be a lot worse.
shiney, Oct 25, 2025, Garden Projects and DIY ... 12 13 14
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AnniD
Jan 26, 2026 at 11:14 AM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Hello there everybody. Just re-pressurised my boiler for the nth time but at least it does mean I have heating and hot water. It will be interesting to hear what today's engineer quotes for a...
Hello there everybody. Just re-pressurised my boiler for the nth time but at least it does mean I have heating and hot water. It will be interesting to hear what today's engineer quotes for a replacement and then I will see what tomorrow's engineer says. I hope that everyone reading this is...
Hello there everybody. Just re-pressurised my boiler for the nth time but at least it does mean I have heating and hot water. It will be interesting to hear what today's engineer quotes for a replacement and then I will see what tomorrow's...
Hello there everybody. Just re-pressurised my boiler for the nth time but at least it does mean I have heating and hot water. It will be interesting to hear what today's engineer quotes for a...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 25 26 27
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Ladybird4
Jan 26, 2026 at 6:26 AM
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Tomato Growing 2026
I've decided on these for this year, some old favourites and some which are *new to me:Sungold - orange cherry Gardener's Delight OG - red cherry Michael Pollan - green/yellow pear Garnet - dark...
I've decided on these for this year, some old favourites and some which are *new to me:Sungold - orange cherry Gardener's Delight OG - red cherry Michael Pollan - green/yellow pear Garnet - dark cherry *Orange Bourgoin - orange cherry *Haley's Purple Comet - purple cherry *Pinky - reddish pink...
I've decided on these for this year, some old favourites and some which are *new to me:Sungold - orange cherry Gardener's Delight OG - red cherry Michael Pollan - green/yellow pear Garnet - dark cherry *Orange Bourgoin - orange cherry *Haley's...
I've decided on these for this year, some old favourites and some which are *new to me:Sungold - orange cherry Gardener's Delight OG - red cherry Michael Pollan - green/yellow pear Garnet - dark...
eatenbyweasels, Dec 18, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 2
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Garrett
Jan 26, 2026 at 10:35 AM
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JANUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
Food porn
Food porn
Food porn
Food porn

shiney, Jan 1, 2026, Photo Competitions
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Penny_Forthem
Jan 25, 2026 at 7:02 PM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
Just ordered a couple of large obelisks to replace a wooden arch/pergola that was rotting and in danger of collapse. We've left it a while after removing the wood so that we could be sure that we...
Just ordered a couple of large obelisks to replace a wooden arch/pergola that was rotting and in danger of collapse. We've left it a while after removing the wood so that we could be sure that we wanted something in the space.By the way, I love reading about plant purchases. And even more so...
Just ordered a couple of large obelisks to replace a wooden arch/pergola that was rotting and in danger of collapse. We've left it a while after removing the wood so that we could be sure that we wanted something in the space.By the way, I love...
Just ordered a couple of large obelisks to replace a wooden arch/pergola that was rotting and in danger of collapse. We've left it a while after removing the wood so that we could be sure that we...
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion
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Golarne
Jan 25, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Whaaattt?
And ... it was America's war. They wanted it. They dragged everyone else into it. And then they got bored and left an absolute mess behind. It cost billions of non-US dollars and many non-US...
And ... it was America's war. They wanted it. They dragged everyone else into it. And then they got bored and left an absolute mess behind. It cost billions of non-US dollars and many non-US lives and achieved very little, if any, positive legacy for either the ordinary people of Afganistan,...
And ... it was America's war. They wanted it. They dragged everyone else into it. And then they got bored and left an absolute mess behind. It cost billions of non-US dollars and many non-US lives and achieved very little, if any, positive...
And ... it was America's war. They wanted it. They dragged everyone else into it. And then they got bored and left an absolute mess behind. It cost billions of non-US dollars and many non-US...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 330 331 332
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ViewAhead
Jan 25, 2026 at 4:34 PM
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Things that have made you happy today 2026
I saw a blackbird while walking. It landed a half a meter in front of me on a stone wall. It’s the first time since 2024 that I saw one again.
I saw a blackbird while walking. It landed a half a meter in front of me on a stone wall. It’s the first time since 2024 that I saw one again.
I saw a blackbird while walking. It landed a half a meter in front of me on a stone wall. It’s the first time since 2024 that I saw one again.
I saw a blackbird while walking. It landed a half a meter in front of me on a stone wall. It’s the first time since 2024 that I saw one again.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2 3 4
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simone_in_wiltshire
Jan 25, 2026 at 3:57 PM
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I am often puzzled by modern life.
I rather enjoy the self check outs in Morrisons, mainly because of the friendly assistants who rush to my help when the machine has a tantrum, which happens every time.The staff has to clear any...
I rather enjoy the self check outs in Morrisons, mainly because of the friendly assistants who rush to my help when the machine has a tantrum, which happens every time.The staff has to clear any items requiring a proof of age, such as a bottle of wine, which allows me to do my famous party...
I rather enjoy the self check outs in Morrisons, mainly because of the friendly assistants who rush to my help when the machine has a tantrum, which happens every time.The staff has to clear any items requiring a proof of age, such as a bottle...
I rather enjoy the self check outs in Morrisons, mainly because of the friendly assistants who rush to my help when the machine has a tantrum, which happens every time.The staff has to clear any...
Tidemark, Apr 21, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 22 23 24
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Selleri
Jan 25, 2026 at 1:39 PM
Can mature ash trees be pruned/thinned?
I'd suggest you first try and ascertain the exact boundary line and whether the boundary is yours or the neighbour's or whether it is a "shared" boundary. Not the easiest of tasks, particularly...
I'd suggest you first try and ascertain the exact boundary line and whether the boundary is yours or the neighbour's or whether it is a "shared" boundary. Not the easiest of tasks, particularly with older properties , but if neither you nor your neighbour can definitey prove one way or another...
I'd suggest you first try and ascertain the exact boundary line and whether the boundary is yours or the neighbour's or whether it is a "shared" boundary. Not the easiest of tasks, particularly with older properties , but if neither you nor...
I'd suggest you first try and ascertain the exact boundary line and whether the boundary is yours or the neighbour's or whether it is a "shared" boundary. Not the easiest of tasks, particularly...
TheMadHedger, Jan 19, 2026, Trees
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Philippa
Jan 25, 2026 at 12:43 PM
YouTube mega thread
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 25 26 27
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Logan
Jan 25, 2026 at 12:32 PM
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What an eejit!
Mangelwurzels were and still are grown as animal feed, as large roots, many rural museums contain a variety of large knives and hand cranked devices for chopping the large roots into cow and horse...
Mangelwurzels were and still are grown as animal feed, as large roots, many rural museums contain a variety of large knives and hand cranked devices for chopping the large roots into cow and horse sized morsels. They are sometimes sown in late summer and grown as a fodder crop for sheep which...
Mangelwurzels were and still are grown as animal feed, as large roots, many rural museums contain a variety of large knives and hand cranked devices for chopping the large roots into cow and horse sized morsels. They are sometimes sown in late...
Mangelwurzels were and still are grown as animal feed, as large roots, many rural museums contain a variety of large knives and hand cranked devices for chopping the large roots into cow and horse...
BB3, Jan 21, 2026 at 5:31 PM, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2
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NigelJ
Jan 25, 2026 at 12:13 PM
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What's Looking Good January 2026
Sarcococca finally opened it's flowers, cyclamen, red bush (I have a label with a correct name too ). A bit of snowdrops.
Sarcococca finally opened it's flowers, cyclamen, red bush (I have a label with a correct name too ). A bit of snowdrops.
Sarcococca finally opened it's flowers, cyclamen, red bush (I have a label with a correct name too ). A bit of snowdrops.
Sarcococca finally opened it's flowers, cyclamen, red bush (I have a label with a correct name too ). A bit of snowdrops.

Plantminded, Dec 31, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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Alisa
Jan 25, 2026 at 12:12 PM
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Show Us Your HousePlants In Bloom Now 2026
Dendrobium pendulum, slightly pleasantly fragrant:
Dendrobium pendulum, slightly pleasantly fragrant:
Dendrobium pendulum, slightly pleasantly fragrant:
Dendrobium pendulum, slightly pleasantly fragrant:

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Other Plants
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Alisa
Jan 25, 2026 at 12:10 PM
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Show Off Your Pets 2026
Barley at the front, River in the middle and berry at the back. I know not supposed to give cats a lot of fish.River had a bit of the runs yesterday evening but he's ok now. Friday the dog...
Barley at the front, River in the middle and berry at the back. I know not supposed to give cats a lot of fish.River had a bit of the runs yesterday evening but he's ok now. Friday the dog walker gave him some different treats, didn't see her Saturday, i wonder if it was that, would it take...
Barley at the front, River in the middle and berry at the back. I know not supposed to give cats a lot of fish.River had a bit of the runs yesterday evening but he's ok now. Friday the dog walker gave him some different treats, didn't see her...
Barley at the front, River in the middle and berry at the back. I know not supposed to give cats a lot of fish.River had a bit of the runs yesterday evening but he's ok now. Friday the dog...

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 4 5 6
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Logan
Jan 25, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Daphne - which variety to choose
I was wrong about the second one.I found the second one on the Parkers websiteDaphne Eternal Fragrance
I was wrong about the second one.I found the second one on the Parkers websiteDaphne Eternal Fragrance
I was wrong about the second one.I found the second one on the Parkers websiteDaphne Eternal Fragrance
I was wrong about the second one.I found the second one on the Parkers websiteDaphne Eternal Fragrance
Alisa, Jan 24, 2026 at 4:18 PM, Other Plants
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simone_in_wiltshire
Jan 26, 2026 at 10:24 AM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 8 9 10
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Ladybird4
Jan 26, 2026 at 6:31 AM

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