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  1. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    The state of my envelope from Meraki Seeds! Looks like it's had quite the adventure. I know I'm not the only person to receive their order in this condition today. Thankfully, the seeds look to...
    The state of my envelope from Meraki Seeds! Looks like it's had quite the adventure. I know I'm not the only person to receive their order in this condition today. Thankfully, the seeds look to be okay, all in good quality ziplocks. Fingers crossed.
    The state of my envelope from Meraki Seeds! Looks like it's had quite the adventure. I know I'm not the only person to receive their order in this condition today. Thankfully, the seeds look to be okay, all in good quality ziplocks. Fingers crossed.
    The state of my envelope from Meraki Seeds! Looks like it's had quite the adventure. I know I'm not the only person to receive their order in this condition today. Thankfully, the seeds look to...
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  2. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Patchy cloud and sunny with a gentle breeze from the west temp 9c feels like 5c
    Patchy cloud and sunny with a gentle breeze from the west temp 9c feels like 5c
    Patchy cloud and sunny with a gentle breeze from the west temp 9c feels like 5c
    Patchy cloud and sunny with a gentle breeze from the west temp 9c feels like 5c
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  3. pete

    What died on you this winter?

    I didn't help nerines in pots during the January frost. I think the most died, squishy bulbs.
    I didn't help nerines in pots during the January frost. I think the most died, squishy bulbs.
    I didn't help nerines in pots during the January frost. I think the most died, squishy bulbs.
    I didn't help nerines in pots during the January frost. I think the most died, squishy bulbs.
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  4. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    :goodpost:@ChrisIB
    :goodpost:@ChrisIB
    :goodpost:@ChrisIB
    :goodpost:@ChrisIB
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  5. Fat Controller
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    Migration to NEW software & server

    No such thing as a daft question!We don't have a hard and fast rule, nor indeed would I personally advocate that we need one - I think it has to be considered on a case by case basis. Clearly...
    No such thing as a daft question!We don't have a hard and fast rule, nor indeed would I personally advocate that we need one - I think it has to be considered on a case by case basis. Clearly if a thread hasn't had a reply for 18 months to two years, it is entering the 'old' territory at that...
    No such thing as a daft question!We don't have a hard and fast rule, nor indeed would I personally advocate that we need one - I think it has to be considered on a case by case basis. Clearly if a thread hasn't had a reply for 18 months to two...
    No such thing as a daft question!We don't have a hard and fast rule, nor indeed would I personally advocate that we need one - I think it has to be considered on a case by case basis. Clearly...
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  6. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    They have different values and standards than us, but instead of joining our ways they want to impose their ways on us, until they realise that causes tensions it will go on.
    They have different values and standards than us, but instead of joining our ways they want to impose their ways on us, until they realise that causes tensions it will go on.
    They have different values and standards than us, but instead of joining our ways they want to impose their ways on us, until they realise that causes tensions it will go on.
    They have different values and standards than us, but instead of joining our ways they want to impose their ways on us, until they realise that causes tensions it will go on.
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  7. shiney
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    Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New

    A possibility but my back may not be up to it. The bending is my main problem. It doesn't need to be dry but should be drier than at present. It is always recommended to have it damp as it...
    A possibility but my back may not be up to it. The bending is my main problem. It doesn't need to be dry but should be drier than at present. It is always recommended to have it damp as it spreads the heat better.The problem I have at the moment is that I didn't check if the heating cable...
    A possibility but my back may not be up to it. The bending is my main problem. It doesn't need to be dry but should be drier than at present. It is always recommended to have it damp as it spreads the heat better.The problem I have at the...
    A possibility but my back may not be up to it. The bending is my main problem. It doesn't need to be dry but should be drier than at present. It is always recommended to have it damp as it...
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  8. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Greetings. I have been on cat care and cooking all morning so haven't seen any news till I popped in here and then checked on the 'net. So much for ending wars and getting a Nobel peace prize! ...
    Greetings. I have been on cat care and cooking all morning so haven't seen any news till I popped in here and then checked on the 'net. So much for ending wars and getting a Nobel peace prize! Appalling state of affairs.Anyway, I enjoyed the wild gardener and bits of GW. OH's ears...
    Greetings. I have been on cat care and cooking all morning so haven't seen any news till I popped in here and then checked on the 'net. So much for ending wars and getting a Nobel peace prize! Appalling state of affairs.Anyway, I enjoyed...
    Greetings. I have been on cat care and cooking all morning so haven't seen any news till I popped in here and then checked on the 'net. So much for ending wars and getting a Nobel peace prize! ...
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  9. garden_shade

    New Gardener - help!

    Thanks so much @Selleri . I will post some updates soon - really looking forward to sharing this journey (thanks for the top about location, I will update my profile).
    Thanks so much @Selleri . I will post some updates soon - really looking forward to sharing this journey (thanks for the top about location, I will update my profile).
    Thanks so much @Selleri . I will post some updates soon - really looking forward to sharing this journey (thanks for the top about location, I will update my profile).
    Thanks so much @Selleri . I will post some updates soon - really looking forward to sharing this journey (thanks for the top about location, I will update my profile).
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  10. simone_in_wiltshire
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  11. NigelJ
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    What's Looking Good February 2026

    This week I have seen a butterfly and at least six huge bumble bees!! (the bees were sitting on my neighbours wall).
    This week I have seen a butterfly and at least six huge bumble bees!! (the bees were sitting on my neighbours wall).
    This week I have seen a butterfly and at least six huge bumble bees!! (the bees were sitting on my neighbours wall).
    This week I have seen a butterfly and at least six huge bumble bees!! (the bees were sitting on my neighbours wall).
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  12. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    The Greens only won because it is a Labour area and has been for the past 100 years at least - and the locals, like the majority of the country, hate Starmer and the Labour Party at the moment....
    The Greens only won because it is a Labour area and has been for the past 100 years at least - and the locals, like the majority of the country, hate Starmer and the Labour Party at the moment.Anyone framing it as a 'loss' for Reform perhaps needs to think a bit more latterly... think about...
    The Greens only won because it is a Labour area and has been for the past 100 years at least - and the locals, like the majority of the country, hate Starmer and the Labour Party at the moment.Anyone framing it as a 'loss' for Reform perhaps...
    The Greens only won because it is a Labour area and has been for the past 100 years at least - and the locals, like the majority of the country, hate Starmer and the Labour Party at the moment....
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  13. Ditherer

    planting with wildlife in mind

    the main thing with nutrients is they get outcompeted by grass, trees, brambles, and in poor soil those take longer to colonise if at all. wild meadows were maintained like that with now extinct...
    the main thing with nutrients is they get outcompeted by grass, trees, brambles, and in poor soil those take longer to colonise if at all. wild meadows were maintained like that with now extinct ruminents, deer and cattle doing that job now to an extent.there are many perrenial native flowers...
    the main thing with nutrients is they get outcompeted by grass, trees, brambles, and in poor soil those take longer to colonise if at all. wild meadows were maintained like that with now extinct ruminents, deer and cattle doing that job now to an...
    the main thing with nutrients is they get outcompeted by grass, trees, brambles, and in poor soil those take longer to colonise if at all. wild meadows were maintained like that with now extinct...
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  14. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    Go for it.
    Go for it.
    Go for it.
    Go for it.
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  15. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Plants were Zanthoxylum armatum, Z acanthopodium, z giraldi, Z piperitum and a Ginkoa biloba.
    Plants were Zanthoxylum armatum, Z acanthopodium, z giraldi, Z piperitum and a Ginkoa biloba.
    Plants were Zanthoxylum armatum, Z acanthopodium, z giraldi, Z piperitum and a Ginkoa biloba.
    Plants were Zanthoxylum armatum, Z acanthopodium, z giraldi, Z piperitum and a Ginkoa biloba.
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  16. Logan
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  17. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    The Wild Gardener was indeed broadcast in 2021 the first time as 4x30 minutes episodes. I have been waiting for series 2, because it looks all nice in series 1, but we all know that keeping it...
    The Wild Gardener was indeed broadcast in 2021 the first time as 4x30 minutes episodes. I have been waiting for series 2, because it looks all nice in series 1, but we all know that keeping it alive over the years is the challenge.Thanks @AnniD for reminding us that the GW winter episode part...
    The Wild Gardener was indeed broadcast in 2021 the first time as 4x30 minutes episodes. I have been waiting for series 2, because it looks all nice in series 1, but we all know that keeping it alive over the years is the challenge.Thanks...
    The Wild Gardener was indeed broadcast in 2021 the first time as 4x30 minutes episodes. I have been waiting for series 2, because it looks all nice in series 1, but we all know that keeping it...
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  18. shiney
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    FEBRUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Is it Spring yet?
    Is it Spring yet?
    Is it Spring yet?
    Is it Spring yet?
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  19. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    @Michael Hewett glad that he's settled in and exploring.
    @Michael Hewett glad that he's settled in and exploring.
    @Michael Hewett glad that he's settled in and exploring.
    @Michael Hewett glad that he's settled in and exploring.
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  20. JWK
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    Crafters Corner 2026

    I'm sure any of that yarn wouldve been snapped up by the ladies in the knit and natter I belong to @CanadianLori, we are a group of 15 old dears all around 70s and 80s,but love the laughs and...
    I'm sure any of that yarn wouldve been snapped up by the ladies in the knit and natter I belong to @CanadianLori, we are a group of 15 old dears all around 70s and 80s,but love the laughs and company. Our weekly meetings are held in an old disused chapel on a Monday. Some crochet,some knit and...
    I'm sure any of that yarn wouldve been snapped up by the ladies in the knit and natter I belong to @CanadianLori, we are a group of 15 old dears all around 70s and 80s,but love the laughs and company. Our weekly meetings are held in an old...
    I'm sure any of that yarn wouldve been snapped up by the ladies in the knit and natter I belong to @CanadianLori, we are a group of 15 old dears all around 70s and 80s,but love the laughs and...
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