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  1. Michael Hewett
    Agree x 5

    Slow pages

    Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch! ;)
    Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch! ;)
    Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch! ;)
    Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch! ;)
    Michael Hewett, Dec 20, 2025, Computer Corner ... 9 10 11
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    Fat Controller
    Feb 23, 2026 at 7:16 PM
  2. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    The biscuit jar. I try not to eat all at once, and use it to reward The Child after hard labour. :blue thumb:
    The biscuit jar. I try not to eat all at once, and use it to reward The Child after hard labour. :blue thumb:
    The biscuit jar. I try not to eat all at once, and use it to reward The Child after hard labour. :blue thumb:
    The biscuit jar. I try not to eat all at once, and use it to reward The Child after hard labour. :blue thumb:
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 352 353 354
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    Selleri
    Feb 23, 2026 at 7:13 PM
  3. JWK
    Sticky

    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    My hubby always says "terrible things happen in the countryside". Glad I live in suburbia. I think he means people get murdered and no-one hears.
    My hubby always says "terrible things happen in the countryside". Glad I live in suburbia. I think he means people get murdered and no-one hears.
    My hubby always says "terrible things happen in the countryside". Glad I live in suburbia. I think he means people get murdered and no-one hears.
    My hubby always says "terrible things happen in the countryside". Glad I live in suburbia. I think he means people get murdered and no-one hears.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 56 57 58
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    cactus_girl
    Feb 23, 2026 at 7:48 PM
  4. BB3

    How do you tell a tic from a small spider?

    Horrible things, had to remove loads from our rescue greyhound when we brought her home. They walked them in a long grass field and it was clearly infested. Whats worse is cleaning out the pond...
    Horrible things, had to remove loads from our rescue greyhound when we brought her home. They walked them in a long grass field and it was clearly infested. Whats worse is cleaning out the pond and finding a small leach on your arm :thud:
    Horrible things, had to remove loads from our rescue greyhound when we brought her home. They walked them in a long grass field and it was clearly infested. Whats worse is cleaning out the pond and finding a small leach on your arm :thud:
    Horrible things, had to remove loads from our rescue greyhound when we brought her home. They walked them in a long grass field and it was clearly infested. Whats worse is cleaning out the pond...
    BB3, Oct 6, 2025, Pests, Diseases and Cures ... 2
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    Banana Man
    Feb 23, 2026 at 6:59 PM
  5. Banana Man
    Like x 4

    Hostas

    I'm a sucker for a hosta, yours look great. I really hope mine grow as good as the pictures.
    I'm a sucker for a hosta, yours look great. I really hope mine grow as good as the pictures.
    I'm a sucker for a hosta, yours look great. I really hope mine grow as good as the pictures.
    I'm a sucker for a hosta, yours look great. I really hope mine grow as good as the pictures.
    Banana Man, Feb 23, 2026 at 4:43 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    Banana Man
    Feb 23, 2026 at 6:42 PM
  6. Loofah
    Sticky
    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Just reporting back. They loved it. We did Chinese zodiac animals too. And why you should vote. Always.
    Just reporting back. They loved it. We did Chinese zodiac animals too. And why you should vote. Always.
    Just reporting back. They loved it. We did Chinese zodiac animals too. And why you should vote. Always.
    Just reporting back. They loved it. We did Chinese zodiac animals too. And why you should vote. Always.
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 55 56 57
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    Penny_Forthem
    Feb 23, 2026 at 8:53 PM
  7. JWK
    Sticky
    Like x 3

    What's your weather like 2026

    A reasonable day again with dry, breezy and 10 degrees, got my three raised beds weeded and lightly raked over, nothing ready to go in them yet, just half full of hairy bitter cress, not keen on...
    A reasonable day again with dry, breezy and 10 degrees, got my three raised beds weeded and lightly raked over, nothing ready to go in them yet, just half full of hairy bitter cress, not keen on eating it, so in the bin it is before it sows hundreds of seeds everywhere.
    A reasonable day again with dry, breezy and 10 degrees, got my three raised beds weeded and lightly raked over, nothing ready to go in them yet, just half full of hairy bitter cress, not keen on eating it, so in the bin it is before it sows...
    A reasonable day again with dry, breezy and 10 degrees, got my three raised beds weeded and lightly raked over, nothing ready to go in them yet, just half full of hairy bitter cress, not keen on...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 86 87 88
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    burnie
    Feb 23, 2026 at 8:55 PM
  8. Allex50

    Strawberries preparing

    I have a bed of them and this is my plan: they are at soil level, not ideal. I will shove a fork into the soil and lift them up and loosen (bit compacted). I will then add 7cm compost mixed with...
    I have a bed of them and this is my plan: they are at soil level, not ideal. I will shove a fork into the soil and lift them up and loosen (bit compacted). I will then add 7cm compost mixed with some of the aforementioned feed on top for them (some will get in the gaps created) to grow through...
    I have a bed of them and this is my plan: they are at soil level, not ideal. I will shove a fork into the soil and lift them up and loosen (bit compacted). I will then add 7cm compost mixed with some of the aforementioned feed on top for them...
    I have a bed of them and this is my plan: they are at soil level, not ideal. I will shove a fork into the soil and lift them up and loosen (bit compacted). I will then add 7cm compost mixed with...
    Allex50, Feb 16, 2026, Edible Gardening
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    Allex50
    Feb 23, 2026 at 6:16 PM
  9. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 28 29 30
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    NigelJ
    Feb 23, 2026 at 6:07 PM
  10. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    During the weekend I tweaked the positioning of an archway and 2 metal trellises, pruned 2 climbing roses, divided a (potted) horsetail grass, transplanted a few plants and planted a star jasmine....
    During the weekend I tweaked the positioning of an archway and 2 metal trellises, pruned 2 climbing roses, divided a (potted) horsetail grass, transplanted a few plants and planted a star jasmine. I really enjoyed it. I have to wait till next weekend for more but I am also waiting for my garden...
    During the weekend I tweaked the positioning of an archway and 2 metal trellises, pruned 2 climbing roses, divided a (potted) horsetail grass, transplanted a few plants and planted a star jasmine. I really enjoyed it. I have to wait till next...
    During the weekend I tweaked the positioning of an archway and 2 metal trellises, pruned 2 climbing roses, divided a (potted) horsetail grass, transplanted a few plants and planted a star jasmine....
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 17 18 19
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    CostasK
    Feb 23, 2026 at 8:28 PM
  11. Howard Stone

    How do I move a heavy plant without help?

    I bought one of these my back loves it! :)
    I bought one of these my back loves it! :)
    I bought one of these my back loves it! :)
    I bought one of these my back loves it! :)
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    Howard Stone, Feb 22, 2026 at 6:49 PM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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    Banana Man
    Feb 23, 2026 at 5:53 PM
  12. JWK
    Sticky

    A Joke or Two 2026

    FIFTY SHADES OF GREY BY PAM AYRESThe missus bought a Paperback, down Shepton Mallet way, I had a look inside her bag;... T'was "Fifty Shades of Grey".Well I just left her to it, And at ten I...
    FIFTY SHADES OF GREY BY PAM AYRESThe missus bought a Paperback, down Shepton Mallet way, I had a look inside her bag;... T'was "Fifty Shades of Grey".Well I just left her to it, And at ten I went to bed. An hour later she appeared; The sight filled me with dread.In her left hand she...
    FIFTY SHADES OF GREY BY PAM AYRESThe missus bought a Paperback, down Shepton Mallet way, I had a look inside her bag;... T'was "Fifty Shades of Grey".Well I just left her to it, And at ten I went to bed. An hour later she appeared; The...
    FIFTY SHADES OF GREY BY PAM AYRESThe missus bought a Paperback, down Shepton Mallet way, I had a look inside her bag;... T'was "Fifty Shades of Grey".Well I just left her to it, And at ten I...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 18 19 20
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    Fat Controller
    Feb 23, 2026 at 5:49 PM
  13. NigelJ
    Like x 14

    What's Looking Good February 2026

    Camellia Mary Williams.
    Camellia Mary Williams.
    Camellia Mary Williams.
    Camellia Mary Williams.
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    NigelJ, Feb 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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    Plantminded
    Feb 23, 2026 at 7:50 PM
  14. Busy-Lizzie
    Sticky

    Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited

    Beautiful photos. Thank you
    Beautiful photos. Thank you
    Beautiful photos. Thank you
    Beautiful photos. Thank you
    Busy-Lizzie, May 6, 2024, Garden Visits ... 12 13 14
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    Busy-Lizzie
    Feb 23, 2026 at 5:20 PM
  15. Fat Controller

    Hardy fuchsia?

    I must have a word with my Delta Sarah as it definitely aspires to be an archer! :biggrin:
    I must have a word with my Delta Sarah as it definitely aspires to be an archer! :biggrin:
    I must have a word with my Delta Sarah as it definitely aspires to be an archer! :biggrin:
    I must have a word with my Delta Sarah as it definitely aspires to be an archer! :biggrin:
    Fat Controller, Feb 23, 2026 at 2:16 PM, Gardening Discussions
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    ViewAhead
    Feb 23, 2026 at 5:06 PM
  16. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    This is how the other lives, the ones that don’t have a greenhouse.So here is my 2026 set up, which I have just rigged up.So my options are limited, in that.So this is the only south...
    This is how the other lives, the ones that don’t have a greenhouse.So here is my 2026 set up, which I have just rigged up.So my options are limited, in that.So this is the only south facing window I have. I bought the shelving off Amazon, to give me an upper and lower option for seeds....
    This is how the other lives, the ones that don’t have a greenhouse.So here is my 2026 set up, which I have just rigged up.So my options are limited, in that.So this is the only south facing window I have. I bought the shelving off Amazon,...
    This is how the other lives, the ones that don’t have a greenhouse.So here is my 2026 set up, which I have just rigged up.So my options are limited, in that.So this is the only south...
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    GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 13 14 15
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    GreenFingeredPete
    Feb 23, 2026 at 8:15 PM
  17. Kevin Cowans

    My Garden Progress

    Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, the Weather was Nice This Morning so I spent 2.5 Hours catching up on Weeding in the Back Garden that I was not able to do at the End of Last Season.This...
    Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, the Weather was Nice This Morning so I spent 2.5 Hours catching up on Weeding in the Back Garden that I was not able to do at the End of Last Season.This is how it looks now:Ready for Spring, More or Less :)Now I just need to do the...
    Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, the Weather was Nice This Morning so I spent 2.5 Hours catching up on Weeding in the Back Garden that I was not able to do at the End of Last Season.This is how it looks now:Ready for...
    Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, the Weather was Nice This Morning so I spent 2.5 Hours catching up on Weeding in the Back Garden that I was not able to do at the End of Last Season.This...
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    Kevin Cowans, Jul 19, 2018, General Gardening Discussion ... 52 53 54
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    Kevin Cowans
    Feb 23, 2026 at 3:25 PM
  18. Dan1981

    Advice or ideas on narrow garden landscaping, partitioning and dealing with a raised patio

    I repurposed surplus concrete patio tiles as stepping stones, using an angle grinder to soften the shape into something less square. Picture below shows the shape - the wonkiness comes from not...
    I repurposed surplus concrete patio tiles as stepping stones, using an angle grinder to soften the shape into something less square. Picture below shows the shape - the wonkiness comes from not being level-headed. On places like gumtree you may find tiles that you can recycle. I don't mind that...
    I repurposed surplus concrete patio tiles as stepping stones, using an angle grinder to soften the shape into something less square. Picture below shows the shape - the wonkiness comes from not being level-headed. On places like gumtree you may...
    I repurposed surplus concrete patio tiles as stepping stones, using an angle grinder to soften the shape into something less square. Picture below shows the shape - the wonkiness comes from not...
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    Dan1981, Oct 29, 2025, Gardening Discussions ... 9 10 11
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    micearguers
    Feb 23, 2026 at 3:12 PM
  19. JWK
    Sticky

    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    Late afternoon visit from a Sparrowhawk which looks like a new young male, no bigger than a Collared Dove. Fortunately it didn't catch anything.
    Late afternoon visit from a Sparrowhawk which looks like a new young male, no bigger than a Collared Dove. Fortunately it didn't catch anything.
    Late afternoon visit from a Sparrowhawk which looks like a new young male, no bigger than a Collared Dove. Fortunately it didn't catch anything.
    Late afternoon visit from a Sparrowhawk which looks like a new young male, no bigger than a Collared Dove. Fortunately it didn't catch anything.
    Grey Wag 1.jpg Gold 2.jpg Chiffchaffs.jpg Goosander 2.jpg Goose 30.jpg goose 1.jpg
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 2 3
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    strongylodon
    Feb 23, 2026 at 12:11 PM
  20. Michael Hewett

    Bird feeding problems

    Rats can certainly be a problem if they can access your house and that is when many people draw the line even when accepting them in the garden. I don't know whether methods have changed but...
    Rats can certainly be a problem if they can access your house and that is when many people draw the line even when accepting them in the garden. I don't know whether methods have changed but years ago Pest Control people would always advise someone to stop putting out food for birds for several...
    Rats can certainly be a problem if they can access your house and that is when many people draw the line even when accepting them in the garden. I don't know whether methods have changed but years ago Pest Control people would always advise...
    Rats can certainly be a problem if they can access your house and that is when many people draw the line even when accepting them in the garden. I don't know whether methods have changed but...
    Michael Hewett, Feb 23, 2026 at 8:30 AM, Wildlife Corner
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    Philippa
    Feb 23, 2026 at 12:01 PM
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