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RESULT OF THE JANUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
So, a low calorie pud then!
So, a low calorie pud then!
So, a low calorie pud then!
So, a low calorie pud then!
shiney, Feb 1, 2026 at 2:07 AM, Photo Competitions
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ViewAhead
Feb 1, 2026 at 2:15 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
Greenhouse a bit of watering and weeding, Cantua buxifolia flowers open and more coming. Peppers sown and sweet peas set to chit. Peppers are Hungarian Black,Bishop's Crown, some saved seed and...
Greenhouse a bit of watering and weeding, Cantua buxifolia flowers open and more coming. Peppers sown and sweet peas set to chit. Peppers are Hungarian Black,Bishop's Crown, some saved seed and two varieties of sweet peppers. Outside more narcissi, snowdrops and crocuses pushing through. Near...
Greenhouse a bit of watering and weeding, Cantua buxifolia flowers open and more coming. Peppers sown and sweet peas set to chit. Peppers are Hungarian Black,Bishop's Crown, some saved seed and two varieties of sweet peppers. Outside more...
Greenhouse a bit of watering and weeding, Cantua buxifolia flowers open and more coming. Peppers sown and sweet peas set to chit. Peppers are Hungarian Black,Bishop's Crown, some saved seed and...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 8 9 10
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NigelJ
Feb 1, 2026 at 1:59 PM
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Evening all, new here
That's a great outcome @Neil Clements, I'm glad that the pushy couple lost out to a respectful gardener! Looking forward to hearing how your garden develops and welcome to the forum!
That's a great outcome @Neil Clements, I'm glad that the pushy couple lost out to a respectful gardener! Looking forward to hearing how your garden develops and welcome to the forum!
That's a great outcome @Neil Clements, I'm glad that the pushy couple lost out to a respectful gardener! Looking forward to hearing how your garden develops and welcome to the forum!
That's a great outcome @Neil Clements, I'm glad that the pushy couple lost out to a respectful gardener! Looking forward to hearing how your garden develops and welcome to the forum!
Neil Clements, Jan 29, 2026 at 6:18 PM, New Members Introduction ... 2
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Plantminded
Feb 1, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Did I plant this?
I'll leave mine, @Plantminded . It's on its first year in a makeshift alpine planter, and I'm hoping it will self seed between the paving slabs around. So unless it starts to look very untidy,...
I'll leave mine, @Plantminded . It's on its first year in a makeshift alpine planter, and I'm hoping it will self seed between the paving slabs around. So unless it starts to look very untidy, I'll let it do exactly what it wants to do.It's a very nice plant
I'll leave mine, @Plantminded . It's on its first year in a makeshift alpine planter, and I'm hoping it will self seed between the paving slabs around. So unless it starts to look very untidy, I'll let it do exactly what it wants to do.It's a...
I'll leave mine, @Plantminded . It's on its first year in a makeshift alpine planter, and I'm hoping it will self seed between the paving slabs around. So unless it starts to look very untidy,...
BB3, Jan 31, 2026 at 1:52 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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Selleri
Feb 1, 2026 at 12:43 PM
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FEBRUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
AS THE WINNER OF THE JANUARY COMPETITION FAT CONTROLLER HAS CHOSEN THE FEBRUARY THEME 'It makes me smile' In Fat Controller's own words:- Anything that has made you smile, be it flora, fauna,...
AS THE WINNER OF THE JANUARY COMPETITION FAT CONTROLLER HAS CHOSEN THE FEBRUARY THEME 'It makes me smile' In Fat Controller's own words:- Anything that has made you smile, be it flora, fauna, pets, weather, food, holidays (new greenhouses) etc?Red Colobus Monkey, Zanzibar(Just an...
AS THE WINNER OF THE JANUARY COMPETITION FAT CONTROLLER HAS CHOSEN THE FEBRUARY THEME 'It makes me smile' In Fat Controller's own words:- Anything that has made you smile, be it flora, fauna, pets, weather, food, holidays (new greenhouses)...
AS THE WINNER OF THE JANUARY COMPETITION FAT CONTROLLER HAS CHOSEN THE FEBRUARY THEME 'It makes me smile' In Fat Controller's own words:- Anything that has made you smile, be it flora, fauna,...

shiney, Feb 1, 2026 at 12:06 PM, Photo Competitions
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shiney
Feb 1, 2026 at 12:06 PM
Complete re-hash of our first owned garden.
A lot depends on your soil, is it acid, alkali or neutral? It's good that you have ordered a soil testing kit. Azaleas, Pieris and camellias like acid soil. Is it clay, sandy, loam etc ?Some...
A lot depends on your soil, is it acid, alkali or neutral? It's good that you have ordered a soil testing kit. Azaleas, Pieris and camellias like acid soil. Is it clay, sandy, loam etc ?Some other evergreen shrubs are - Choisya (they come in different varieties and sizes, white flowers),...
A lot depends on your soil, is it acid, alkali or neutral? It's good that you have ordered a soil testing kit. Azaleas, Pieris and camellias like acid soil. Is it clay, sandy, loam etc ?Some other evergreen shrubs are - Choisya (they come in...
A lot depends on your soil, is it acid, alkali or neutral? It's good that you have ordered a soil testing kit. Azaleas, Pieris and camellias like acid soil. Is it clay, sandy, loam etc ?Some...
nightofjoy, Jan 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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Busy-Lizzie
Feb 1, 2026 at 11:57 AM
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A Joke or Two 2026
This is really me Yesterday i was going to use the microwave, i put some baked beans in a bowl and opened the microwave door put it in closed the door. Set the power and pressed the start button....
This is really me Yesterday i was going to use the microwave, i put some baked beans in a bowl and opened the microwave door put it in closed the door. Set the power and pressed the start button. I kept pressing it but it wouldn't start. Told hubby and he tried it and put the time in first and...
This is really me Yesterday i was going to use the microwave, i put some baked beans in a bowl and opened the microwave door put it in closed the door. Set the power and pressed the start button. I kept pressing it but it wouldn't start. Told...
This is really me Yesterday i was going to use the microwave, i put some baked beans in a bowl and opened the microwave door put it in closed the door. Set the power and pressed the start button....
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 11 12 13
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Logan
Feb 1, 2026 at 11:40 AM
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What's your weather like 2026
Yes, it is a bitter winter but really, it's a cycle. Every few years we get one like this and then we get a few years where it hovers just below freezing so not too bad. Rinse and repeat!The sun...
Yes, it is a bitter winter but really, it's a cycle. Every few years we get one like this and then we get a few years where it hovers just below freezing so not too bad. Rinse and repeat!The sun is brilliant right now. And we're at 2 like Miami... oh wait, theirs is 2 c ours is 2f -16.6c. It's...
Yes, it is a bitter winter but really, it's a cycle. Every few years we get one like this and then we get a few years where it hovers just below freezing so not too bad. Rinse and repeat!The sun is brilliant right now. And we're at 2 like...
Yes, it is a bitter winter but really, it's a cycle. Every few years we get one like this and then we get a few years where it hovers just below freezing so not too bad. Rinse and repeat!The sun...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 49 50 51
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CanadianLori
Feb 1, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Whaaattt?
I can never understand why anyone would want to swim in the rivers or the sea for that matter especially mid winter.
I can never understand why anyone would want to swim in the rivers or the sea for that matter especially mid winter.
I can never understand why anyone would want to swim in the rivers or the sea for that matter especially mid winter.
I can never understand why anyone would want to swim in the rivers or the sea for that matter especially mid winter.
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 332 333 334
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pete
Feb 1, 2026 at 2:12 PM
A happy little Rose problem
That would be fine for 2 or 3 years so long as you keep them watered in hot weather. Terracotta pots dry out faster than plastic ones. Don't forget to feed them either. Ideally 60cm pots would be...
That would be fine for 2 or 3 years so long as you keep them watered in hot weather. Terracotta pots dry out faster than plastic ones. Don't forget to feed them either. Ideally 60cm pots would be better for bigger roses but the David Austin website says from 45cm. Do you have a patio big enough?
That would be fine for 2 or 3 years so long as you keep them watered in hot weather. Terracotta pots dry out faster than plastic ones. Don't forget to feed them either. Ideally 60cm pots would be better for bigger roses but the David Austin...
That would be fine for 2 or 3 years so long as you keep them watered in hot weather. Terracotta pots dry out faster than plastic ones. Don't forget to feed them either. Ideally 60cm pots would be...
Selleri, Jan 31, 2026 at 12:24 PM, Roses
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Busy-Lizzie
Feb 1, 2026 at 11:20 AM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Hello all.I'm having a quiet day. Still raining.No service this morning but there is Evensong at 4pm so we'll go to that.My snowdrops are now in flower. I don't have many, I brought them...
Hello all.I'm having a quiet day. Still raining.No service this morning but there is Evensong at 4pm so we'll go to that.My snowdrops are now in flower. I don't have many, I brought them over from my old house, but I think one clump is ready for dividing.@Obelix-Vendée has very kindly...
Hello all.I'm having a quiet day. Still raining.No service this morning but there is Evensong at 4pm so we'll go to that.My snowdrops are now in flower. I don't have many, I brought them over from my old house, but I think one clump is...
Hello all.I'm having a quiet day. Still raining.No service this morning but there is Evensong at 4pm so we'll go to that.My snowdrops are now in flower. I don't have many, I brought them...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 31 32 33
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Busy-Lizzie
Feb 1, 2026 at 2:08 PM
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What's Looking Good February 2026
First camellia flower of the year opening
First camellia flower of the year opening
First camellia flower of the year opening
First camellia flower of the year opening

NigelJ, Feb 1, 2026 at 10:43 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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Friendly
Feb 1, 2026 at 1:39 PM
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Show Off Your Pets 2026
Thanks @Victoria yes that rug is unique.
Thanks @Victoria yes that rug is unique.
Thanks @Victoria yes that rug is unique.
Thanks @Victoria yes that rug is unique.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 4 5 6
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Logan
Feb 1, 2026 at 10:27 AM
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All you want to know about hedgehogs....
This little one is being cared for at my local rescue. When a cosy home is required, there's nothing quite like hedgehog engineering .
This little one is being cared for at my local rescue. When a cosy home is required, there's nothing quite like hedgehog engineering .
This little one is being cared for at my local rescue. When a cosy home is required, there's nothing quite like hedgehog engineering .
This little one is being cared for at my local rescue. When a cosy home is required, there's nothing quite like hedgehog engineering .

Spruce, Dec 3, 2013, Wildlife Corner ... 15 16 17
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AnniD
Feb 1, 2026 at 9:18 AM
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WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING
I saw lots of Snowdrops on my journey yesterday. Unfortunately it was raining so I couldn't take many photos ...
I saw lots of Snowdrops on my journey yesterday. Unfortunately it was raining so I couldn't take many photos ...
I saw lots of Snowdrops on my journey yesterday. Unfortunately it was raining so I couldn't take many photos ...
I saw lots of Snowdrops on my journey yesterday. Unfortunately it was raining so I couldn't take many photos ...

Marley Farley, Jan 3, 2019, Herbs and Wildflowers ... 34 35 36
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Michael Hewett
Feb 1, 2026 at 8:19 AM
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Where to go and what can I expect
Oh dear, I'm one of those where the FoxWatch stopped working just 7 days in use. I contacted them asking for the return and I want my money back.
Oh dear, I'm one of those where the FoxWatch stopped working just 7 days in use. I contacted them asking for the return and I want my money back.
Oh dear, I'm one of those where the FoxWatch stopped working just 7 days in use. I contacted them asking for the return and I want my money back.
Oh dear, I'm one of those where the FoxWatch stopped working just 7 days in use. I contacted them asking for the return and I want my money back.
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 13, 2026, Gardening Discussions ... 2 3 4
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simone_in_wiltshire
Feb 1, 2026 at 3:33 AM
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JANUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
And, if nothing else will brighten your mood, there is always pizza to the rescue.
And, if nothing else will brighten your mood, there is always pizza to the rescue.
And, if nothing else will brighten your mood, there is always pizza to the rescue.
And, if nothing else will brighten your mood, there is always pizza to the rescue.

shiney, Jan 1, 2026, Photo Competitions
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hydrogardener
Jan 31, 2026 at 11:02 PM
YouTube mega thread
I actually unsubscribed to him. It was a bit petty but there was an issue with the sound in one of their videos which a bunch of people acknowledged and they chose to ignore.I noticed that on...
I actually unsubscribed to him. It was a bit petty but there was an issue with the sound in one of their videos which a bunch of people acknowledged and they chose to ignore.I noticed that on another gardening channel recently. The sound was off - as in, it only played in one ear which is no...
I actually unsubscribed to him. It was a bit petty but there was an issue with the sound in one of their videos which a bunch of people acknowledged and they chose to ignore.I noticed that on another gardening channel recently. The sound was...
I actually unsubscribed to him. It was a bit petty but there was an issue with the sound in one of their videos which a bunch of people acknowledged and they chose to ignore.I noticed that on...
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 26 27 28
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LittleSparrah
Jan 31, 2026 at 10:28 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
Buying Valentines chocolates on February 15th is best.
Buying Valentines chocolates on February 15th is best.
Buying Valentines chocolates on February 15th is best.
Buying Valentines chocolates on February 15th is best.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 32 33 34
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CanadianLori
Jan 31, 2026 at 9:52 PM
Pruning roses
Ok thanks. Had noticed this before and interesting how they say don't worry to much about where or if at an angle
Ok thanks. Had noticed this before and interesting how they say don't worry to much about where or if at an angle
Ok thanks. Had noticed this before and interesting how they say don't worry to much about where or if at an angle
Ok thanks. Had noticed this before and interesting how they say don't worry to much about where or if at an angle
Stuarta99, Dec 4, 2025, Roses
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Stuarta99
Jan 31, 2026 at 7:50 PM

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