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What are we doing in the garden 2026
Bosch makes excellent hardware No wonder that they struggle. Their product work too long.
Bosch makes excellent hardware No wonder that they struggle. Their product work too long.
Bosch makes excellent hardware No wonder that they struggle. Their product work too long.
Bosch makes excellent hardware No wonder that they struggle. Their product work too long.
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 16 17 18
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simone_in_wiltshire
Feb 20, 2026 at 5:03 PM
Whaaattt?
According to reports it is currently estimated at 150 billion but I have no idea how they get to that figure.
According to reports it is currently estimated at 150 billion but I have no idea how they get to that figure.
According to reports it is currently estimated at 150 billion but I have no idea how they get to that figure.
According to reports it is currently estimated at 150 billion but I have no idea how they get to that figure.
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 348 349 350
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shiney
Feb 20, 2026 at 10:53 PM
Black currant healthy or not...
It needs a good prune, I'd remove perhaps half the branches coming from the base, any crossing branches and any obviously dead growth. I wonder if it could be a red currant rather than a black...
It needs a good prune, I'd remove perhaps half the branches coming from the base, any crossing branches and any obviously dead growth. I wonder if it could be a red currant rather than a black currant.
It needs a good prune, I'd remove perhaps half the branches coming from the base, any crossing branches and any obviously dead growth. I wonder if it could be a red currant rather than a black currant.
It needs a good prune, I'd remove perhaps half the branches coming from the base, any crossing branches and any obviously dead growth. I wonder if it could be a red currant rather than a black...
Zaneta Cebula, Feb 20, 2026 at 4:51 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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NigelJ
Feb 20, 2026 at 6:23 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
If the person who installed those barriers worked for me they would be told to put them straight!
If the person who installed those barriers worked for me they would be told to put them straight!
If the person who installed those barriers worked for me they would be told to put them straight!
If the person who installed those barriers worked for me they would be told to put them straight!
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 52 53 54
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shiney
Feb 20, 2026 at 10:59 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
@Ladybird4 I like this one - Gluten-free Venetian carrot cake recipe and Chocolate olive oil cake recipe and these Triple chocolate buckwheat cookies recipe and this is my next experiment...
@Ladybird4 I like this one - Gluten-free Venetian carrot cake recipe and Chocolate olive oil cake recipe and these Triple chocolate buckwheat cookies recipe and this is my next experiment Nigella's apricot almond cake with rosewater recipeThis one is luscious but definitely needs some cream so...
@Ladybird4 I like this one - Gluten-free Venetian carrot cake recipe and Chocolate olive oil cake recipe and these Triple chocolate buckwheat cookies recipe and this is my next experiment Nigella's apricot almond cake with rosewater recipeThis...
@Ladybird4 I like this one - Gluten-free Venetian carrot cake recipe and Chocolate olive oil cake recipe and these Triple chocolate buckwheat cookies recipe and this is my next experiment...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 52 53 54
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Obelix-Vendée
Feb 20, 2026 at 9:24 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
We were 18.7c for the high at 3o'clck and now 18.5c with a light breeze.
We were 18.7c for the high at 3o'clck and now 18.5c with a light breeze.
We were 18.7c for the high at 3o'clck and now 18.5c with a light breeze.
We were 18.7c for the high at 3o'clck and now 18.5c with a light breeze.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 82 83 84
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Victoria
Feb 20, 2026 at 4:13 PM
Help With Growing Seeds
So just had a look what tomato seeds I have.1x Gardeners Delight 2x Red Cherry (free with Gardener’s World Magazine)** 2x Roma 1x Alicante** 1x Red Cherry 1x Hildares* 1x Marmande...
So just had a look what tomato seeds I have.1x Gardeners Delight 2x Red Cherry (free with Gardener’s World Magazine)** 2x Roma 1x Alicante** 1x Red Cherry 1x Hildares* 1x Marmande (opened)*Expired 2024 **Expired 2025
So just had a look what tomato seeds I have.1x Gardeners Delight 2x Red Cherry (free with Gardener’s World Magazine)** 2x Roma 1x Alicante** 1x Red Cherry 1x Hildares* 1x Marmande (opened)*Expired 2024 **Expired 2025
So just had a look what tomato seeds I have.1x Gardeners Delight 2x Red Cherry (free with Gardener’s World Magazine)** 2x Roma 1x Alicante** 1x Red Cherry 1x Hildares* 1x Marmande...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 13 14 15
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GreenFingeredPete
Feb 20, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Doable do you think?
Hi @Beatts , yes, absolutely doable by yourself. I love the AI suggestion, it looks like a splat from a cartoon and fun , a modern take on traditional elements.For a more natural and...
Hi @Beatts , yes, absolutely doable by yourself. I love the AI suggestion, it looks like a splat from a cartoon and fun , a modern take on traditional elements.For a more natural and therefore perhaps more forgiving shape, I'd soften the curves and give them a purpose i.e. curve around a...
Hi @Beatts , yes, absolutely doable by yourself. I love the AI suggestion, it looks like a splat from a cartoon and fun , a modern take on traditional elements.For a more natural and therefore perhaps more forgiving shape, I'd soften the...
Hi @Beatts , yes, absolutely doable by yourself. I love the AI suggestion, it looks like a splat from a cartoon and fun , a modern take on traditional elements.For a more natural and...

Beatts, Feb 19, 2026 at 8:36 PM, Garden Projects and DIY
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Selleri
Feb 20, 2026 at 6:17 PM
Italian Pencil Cypress - planting next to house
Thank you for the replies, really appreciate the insights and advice
Thank you for the replies, really appreciate the insights and advice
Thank you for the replies, really appreciate the insights and advice
Thank you for the replies, really appreciate the insights and advice
HaddockofKnowledge, Feb 5, 2026, Trees
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HaddockofKnowledge
Feb 20, 2026 at 2:58 PM
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What's buzzing flying near you 2026
Little Gull, the smallest of our Gulls, and a scarce winter visitor breeding in Europe. Tends to feed on small insects on the water surface more than fish. The underwings are very dark. A grey...
Little Gull, the smallest of our Gulls, and a scarce winter visitor breeding in Europe. Tends to feed on small insects on the water surface more than fish. The underwings are very dark. A grey cloudy day made pics challenging .
Little Gull, the smallest of our Gulls, and a scarce winter visitor breeding in Europe. Tends to feed on small insects on the water surface more than fish. The underwings are very dark. A grey cloudy day made pics challenging .
Little Gull, the smallest of our Gulls, and a scarce winter visitor breeding in Europe. Tends to feed on small insects on the water surface more than fish. The underwings are very dark. A grey...

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 2 3
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strongylodon
Feb 20, 2026 at 8:07 PM
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What's Looking Good February 2026
Corydalis paschei about a month early flowers appear then the leaves and about 6 - 8 weeks later it's gone back below ground.Violet crocusesNarcissus "Tete A Tete"Galanthus woronwii
Corydalis paschei about a month early flowers appear then the leaves and about 6 - 8 weeks later it's gone back below ground.Violet crocusesNarcissus "Tete A Tete"Galanthus woronwii
Corydalis paschei about a month early flowers appear then the leaves and about 6 - 8 weeks later it's gone back below ground.Violet crocusesNarcissus "Tete A Tete"Galanthus woronwii
Corydalis paschei about a month early flowers appear then the leaves and about 6 - 8 weeks later it's gone back below ground.Violet crocusesNarcissus "Tete A Tete"Galanthus woronwii

NigelJ, Feb 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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NigelJ
Feb 20, 2026 at 2:36 PM
Cross runner beans
20-30 years of growing different runner beans in the past, but maybe about 5-10 years ago I decided to try Moonlight and up to now they have given a tremendous crop each year and in the same spot...
20-30 years of growing different runner beans in the past, but maybe about 5-10 years ago I decided to try Moonlight and up to now they have given a tremendous crop each year and in the same spot year after year (although I do empty the compost bin on the area, oh and plus we're not on a water...
20-30 years of growing different runner beans in the past, but maybe about 5-10 years ago I decided to try Moonlight and up to now they have given a tremendous crop each year and in the same spot year after year (although I do empty the compost...
20-30 years of growing different runner beans in the past, but maybe about 5-10 years ago I decided to try Moonlight and up to now they have given a tremendous crop each year and in the same spot...
Bear, Feb 18, 2026 at 10:33 PM, Edible Gardening
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steve (cambridge)
Feb 20, 2026 at 1:39 PM
Scabious seeds, cover or not?
I have grown them from seed now and then over the years, but can't remember what I did. Germination was variable, but I had some successes. I often use vermiculite for tiny seeds or those that...
I have grown them from seed now and then over the years, but can't remember what I did. Germination was variable, but I had some successes. I often use vermiculite for tiny seeds or those that need light to germinate and it does work very well.I asked Google - which you may or may not trust AI...
I have grown them from seed now and then over the years, but can't remember what I did. Germination was variable, but I had some successes. I often use vermiculite for tiny seeds or those that need light to germinate and it does work very...
I have grown them from seed now and then over the years, but can't remember what I did. Germination was variable, but I had some successes. I often use vermiculite for tiny seeds or those that...
The Bird Lady, Feb 20, 2026 at 11:34 AM, Greenhouse Growing
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Pete8
Feb 20, 2026 at 12:17 PM
New Here…
I'm giving up with vegetables this year too, they're too much work for me now. I'm going to grow cut flowers in my raised bed where I used to grow vegies, but I may put a few onion sets in between...
I'm giving up with vegetables this year too, they're too much work for me now. I'm going to grow cut flowers in my raised bed where I used to grow vegies, but I may put a few onion sets in between them
I'm giving up with vegetables this year too, they're too much work for me now. I'm going to grow cut flowers in my raised bed where I used to grow vegies, but I may put a few onion sets in between them
I'm giving up with vegetables this year too, they're too much work for me now. I'm going to grow cut flowers in my raised bed where I used to grow vegies, but I may put a few onion sets in between...
Gairdner, Feb 19, 2026 at 11:54 PM, New Members Introduction
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Michael Hewett
Feb 20, 2026 at 6:11 PM
Plant labels
I use pencil, then at the end of season I collect all the labels. The ones that didn't break from the light get washed (using sponge and soap), then I use eraser to clean whatever written.
I use pencil, then at the end of season I collect all the labels. The ones that didn't break from the light get washed (using sponge and soap), then I use eraser to clean whatever written.
I use pencil, then at the end of season I collect all the labels. The ones that didn't break from the light get washed (using sponge and soap), then I use eraser to clean whatever written.
I use pencil, then at the end of season I collect all the labels. The ones that didn't break from the light get washed (using sponge and soap), then I use eraser to clean whatever written.
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 17, 2026 at 4:55 PM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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Alisa
Feb 20, 2026 at 9:08 AM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 17 18 19
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Fat Controller
Feb 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!
The last one for now, was on the Thorny olive tree that the bird table and hanging feeder are on. It's another variegated leaf plant. It's quite early in the year to be trying this, but I've got...
The last one for now, was on the Thorny olive tree that the bird table and hanging feeder are on. It's another variegated leaf plant. It's quite early in the year to be trying this, but I've got nothing to loose.As you have probably noticed from all the bird photos recently, they have become...
The last one for now, was on the Thorny olive tree that the bird table and hanging feeder are on. It's another variegated leaf plant. It's quite early in the year to be trying this, but I've got nothing to loose.As you have probably noticed...
The last one for now, was on the Thorny olive tree that the bird table and hanging feeder are on. It's another variegated leaf plant. It's quite early in the year to be trying this, but I've got...
ArmyAirForce, Aug 26, 2024, Members Gallery ... 39 40 41
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ArmyAirForce
Feb 19, 2026 at 10:57 PM
Plants for memorial area
Royal Bumble is a good one too. Dyson’s don’t stock this or any of the Lips series unfortunately. Other less well known varieties can be borderline hardy and require winter protection so be sure...
Royal Bumble is a good one too. Dyson’s don’t stock this or any of the Lips series unfortunately. Other less well known varieties can be borderline hardy and require winter protection so be sure to check the RHS hardiness rating.
Royal Bumble is a good one too. Dyson’s don’t stock this or any of the Lips series unfortunately. Other less well known varieties can be borderline hardy and require winter protection so be sure to check the RHS hardiness rating.
Royal Bumble is a good one too. Dyson’s don’t stock this or any of the Lips series unfortunately. Other less well known varieties can be borderline hardy and require winter protection so be sure...
BezzaDougal, Feb 17, 2026 at 2:46 PM, Other Plants
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Plantminded
Feb 19, 2026 at 8:48 PM
Visiting Gardens
I’d be surprised if Beth Chatto’s gardeners use slug pellets or insecticides . Birds tend to be vocal here in the morning and out looking for worms mainly early morning and at dusk. Sound for me...
I’d be surprised if Beth Chatto’s gardeners use slug pellets or insecticides . Birds tend to be vocal here in the morning and out looking for worms mainly early morning and at dusk. Sound for me also includes wind through the trees and swishing through dried grasses in winter.
I’d be surprised if Beth Chatto’s gardeners use slug pellets or insecticides . Birds tend to be vocal here in the morning and out looking for worms mainly early morning and at dusk. Sound for me also includes wind through the trees and swishing...
I’d be surprised if Beth Chatto’s gardeners use slug pellets or insecticides . Birds tend to be vocal here in the morning and out looking for worms mainly early morning and at dusk. Sound for me...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 19, 2026 at 12:01 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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Plantminded
Feb 19, 2026 at 7:54 PM
Argos has a red code
Thank you Ricky that's what i like the know, i haven't seen that page
Thank you Ricky that's what i like the know, i haven't seen that page
Thank you Ricky that's what i like the know, i haven't seen that page
Thank you Ricky that's what i like the know, i haven't seen that page
Jiffy, Feb 19, 2026 at 12:05 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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Jiffy
Feb 19, 2026 at 7:13 PM

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