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  1. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Another dust haze day here. Currently grey and 14c with a breeze. Still no rain. Apparently the Central area around Setubal and Lisbon have had it all.
    Another dust haze day here. Currently grey and 14c with a breeze. Still no rain. Apparently the Central area around Setubal and Lisbon have had it all.
    Another dust haze day here. Currently grey and 14c with a breeze. Still no rain. Apparently the Central area around Setubal and Lisbon have had it all.
    Another dust haze day here. Currently grey and 14c with a breeze. Still no rain. Apparently the Central area around Setubal and Lisbon have had it all.
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  2. GreenFingeredPete

    Visiting Gardens

    So yesterday I went to one of the best gardens in the country, with a massive bonus it is free, it’s behind where I work, but saying that you have to be careful you are not savaged by the...
    So yesterday I went to one of the best gardens in the country, with a massive bonus it is free, it’s behind where I work, but saying that you have to be careful you are not savaged by the Lions.So I had to go into work yesterday and touch base after being off work since before Christmas. So a...
    So yesterday I went to one of the best gardens in the country, with a massive bonus it is free, it’s behind where I work, but saying that you have to be careful you are not savaged by the Lions.So I had to go into work yesterday and touch base...
    So yesterday I went to one of the best gardens in the country, with a massive bonus it is free, it’s behind where I work, but saying that you have to be careful you are not savaged by the...
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  3. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Given that many drones are now fly by fibre, difficult to jam, the Ukrainian countryside is now draped in kilometers of fibre; so what does that do to the environment?
    Given that many drones are now fly by fibre, difficult to jam, the Ukrainian countryside is now draped in kilometers of fibre; so what does that do to the environment?
    Given that many drones are now fly by fibre, difficult to jam, the Ukrainian countryside is now draped in kilometers of fibre; so what does that do to the environment?
    Given that many drones are now fly by fibre, difficult to jam, the Ukrainian countryside is now draped in kilometers of fibre; so what does that do to the environment?
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  4. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    Your photos GLOW @LunarSea ! My primroses never look that good!
    Your photos GLOW @LunarSea ! My primroses never look that good!
    Your photos GLOW @LunarSea ! My primroses never look that good!
    Your photos GLOW @LunarSea ! My primroses never look that good!
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  5. welshone

    Anyone ID this climber/trailer in photo

    I have one but it is not blooming yet.
    I have one but it is not blooming yet.
    I have one but it is not blooming yet.
    I have one but it is not blooming yet.
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  6. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I very rarely go to a petrol station to fill a 5 litre can to use for the mower but try to fill it only when the car needs fuel.The government announced, the other week, the new price cap on gas...
    I very rarely go to a petrol station to fill a 5 litre can to use for the mower but try to fill it only when the car needs fuel.The government announced, the other week, the new price cap on gas and electric. I wonder whether there is a get out for the power companies? I, luckily, signed up...
    I very rarely go to a petrol station to fill a 5 litre can to use for the mower but try to fill it only when the car needs fuel.The government announced, the other week, the new price cap on gas and electric. I wonder whether there is a get...
    I very rarely go to a petrol station to fill a 5 litre can to use for the mower but try to fill it only when the car needs fuel.The government announced, the other week, the new price cap on gas...
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  7. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Good morning all.Thank you I'm so used to the packing now it's almost automatic! Your remark last night about running on Duracell batteries made me laugh! If it hadn't rained so much I would...
    Good morning all.Thank you I'm so used to the packing now it's almost automatic! Your remark last night about running on Duracell batteries made me laugh! If it hadn't rained so much I would have been more up to date with the gardening and wouldn't have had to do so much in the last week. At...
    Good morning all.Thank you I'm so used to the packing now it's almost automatic! Your remark last night about running on Duracell batteries made me laugh! If it hadn't rained so much I would have been more up to date with the gardening and...
    Good morning all.Thank you I'm so used to the packing now it's almost automatic! Your remark last night about running on Duracell batteries made me laugh! If it hadn't rained so much I would...
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  8. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Dug up and split some dark hellebores and a chunk off a white one. A sharp spade dealt with the white one and the dark ones came up with the border fork. In the greenhouse a couple of salvias have...
    Dug up and split some dark hellebores and a chunk off a white one. A sharp spade dealt with the white one and the dark ones came up with the border fork. In the greenhouse a couple of salvias have just come into flower, Polygonatum vietnamicum has one shoot above the soil, Dahlia tamaulipana, D...
    Dug up and split some dark hellebores and a chunk off a white one. A sharp spade dealt with the white one and the dark ones came up with the border fork. In the greenhouse a couple of salvias have just come into flower, Polygonatum vietnamicum...
    Dug up and split some dark hellebores and a chunk off a white one. A sharp spade dealt with the white one and the dark ones came up with the border fork. In the greenhouse a couple of salvias have...
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  9. hailbopp

    Not a clue, there is not much to go by atm!

    They look a bit like polygonatum roots, so Solomons Seal, Lily of the Valley etc. They look familiar, but can't put a name to them.
    They look a bit like polygonatum roots, so Solomons Seal, Lily of the Valley etc. They look familiar, but can't put a name to them.
    They look a bit like polygonatum roots, so Solomons Seal, Lily of the Valley etc. They look familiar, but can't put a name to them.
    They look a bit like polygonatum roots, so Solomons Seal, Lily of the Valley etc. They look familiar, but can't put a name to them.
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  10. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    A male Reed Bunting visited briefly and went for the fat balls, not a common garden bird to come to a garden on an housing estate, a male Chaffinch came later which we haven't seen for a long...
    A male Reed Bunting visited briefly and went for the fat balls, not a common garden bird to come to a garden on an housing estate, a male Chaffinch came later which we haven't seen for a long time. Taken through the conservatory window into the sun so not very sharp
    A male Reed Bunting visited briefly and went for the fat balls, not a common garden bird to come to a garden on an housing estate, a male Chaffinch came later which we haven't seen for a long time. Taken through the conservatory window into the...
    A male Reed Bunting visited briefly and went for the fat balls, not a common garden bird to come to a garden on an housing estate, a male Chaffinch came later which we haven't seen for a long...
    Grey Wag 1.jpg Gold 2.jpg Chiffchaffs.jpg Goosander 2.jpg Goose 30.jpg goose 1.jpg
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  11. JWK
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    Butterfly/ Moth /Dragonfly Images 2026

    A surprise early Hummingbird Hawkmoth this afternoon as well as Red Admirals and a Peacock.
    A surprise early Hummingbird Hawkmoth this afternoon as well as Red Admirals and a Peacock.
    A surprise early Hummingbird Hawkmoth this afternoon as well as Red Admirals and a Peacock.
    A surprise early Hummingbird Hawkmoth this afternoon as well as Red Admirals and a Peacock.
    Admiral 1.jpg three Admirals.jpg Hum 5.jpg Hum 1.jpg Hummer 5.jpg Hum 1.jpg
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  12. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Started mine on Saturday - Burlesque... I usually don't get to start them quite thie early, but have got them in my new propagator that has integrated grow lights, so fingers crosssed!Got...
    Started mine on Saturday - Burlesque... I usually don't get to start them quite thie early, but have got them in my new propagator that has integrated grow lights, so fingers crosssed!Got some others ordered that are called White Beauty; I need more tomato plants like I need a hole in the...
    Started mine on Saturday - Burlesque... I usually don't get to start them quite thie early, but have got them in my new propagator that has integrated grow lights, so fingers crosssed!Got some others ordered that are called White Beauty; I...
    Started mine on Saturday - Burlesque... I usually don't get to start them quite thie early, but have got them in my new propagator that has integrated grow lights, so fingers crosssed!Got...
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  13. Plumdodo

    Advice on raised beds please

    No, I hadn't thought about that, fantastic idea, thank you.
    No, I hadn't thought about that, fantastic idea, thank you.
    No, I hadn't thought about that, fantastic idea, thank you.
    No, I hadn't thought about that, fantastic idea, thank you.
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  14. shiney
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    MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    (The Child's photo this morning before 6am)Getting there :)
    (The Child's photo this morning before 6am)Getting there :)
    (The Child's photo this morning before 6am)Getting there :)
    (The Child's photo this morning before 6am)Getting there :)
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  15. CostasK

    Portuguese laurel under stress

    Thank you very much @Plantminded, much appreciated. I do feel a bit guilty for the poor tree. It's the first "rootball" plant I have bought and I assumed that watering it thoroughly in the...
    Thank you very much @Plantminded, much appreciated. I do feel a bit guilty for the poor tree. It's the first "rootball" plant I have bought and I assumed that watering it thoroughly in the planting hole would have been enough. I should have done my homework beforehand.When it was soaking...
    Thank you very much @Plantminded, much appreciated. I do feel a bit guilty for the poor tree. It's the first "rootball" plant I have bought and I assumed that watering it thoroughly in the planting hole would have been enough. I should have done...
    Thank you very much @Plantminded, much appreciated. I do feel a bit guilty for the poor tree. It's the first "rootball" plant I have bought and I assumed that watering it thoroughly in the...
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  16. DaveyB

    Photinia red robin help

    Hi after some advice on what could be going on with one of our red robin trees.Planted about 2 years ago initially it was doing well but then it started to loose its leaves and compared with the...
    Hi after some advice on what could be going on with one of our red robin trees.Planted about 2 years ago initially it was doing well but then it started to loose its leaves and compared with the others same conditions doesn't seem to be doing as well. The trees still green underneath.
    Hi after some advice on what could be going on with one of our red robin trees.Planted about 2 years ago initially it was doing well but then it started to loose its leaves and compared with the others same conditions doesn't seem to be doing...
    Hi after some advice on what could be going on with one of our red robin trees.Planted about 2 years ago initially it was doing well but then it started to loose its leaves and compared with the...
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  17. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    That looks gorgeous @Victoria
    That looks gorgeous @Victoria
    That looks gorgeous @Victoria
    That looks gorgeous @Victoria
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  18. GreenFingeredPete

    Nerines (Bowden)

    Hopefully. In autumn one of lidl had a stand with bulbs, the other - didn't at all.
    Hopefully. In autumn one of lidl had a stand with bulbs, the other - didn't at all.
    Hopefully. In autumn one of lidl had a stand with bulbs, the other - didn't at all.
    Hopefully. In autumn one of lidl had a stand with bulbs, the other - didn't at all.
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  19. JWK
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    Vegetable Growing 2026

    Growing some purple bok choy and some "perrenial" kales I was gifted, one is supposed to become a giant bush eventually that you can keep alive by taking cuttings. interesting!
    Growing some purple bok choy and some "perrenial" kales I was gifted, one is supposed to become a giant bush eventually that you can keep alive by taking cuttings. interesting!
    Growing some purple bok choy and some "perrenial" kales I was gifted, one is supposed to become a giant bush eventually that you can keep alive by taking cuttings. interesting!
    Growing some purple bok choy and some "perrenial" kales I was gifted, one is supposed to become a giant bush eventually that you can keep alive by taking cuttings. interesting!
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  20. pete
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    Electric cars.

    1500 amperes is not to be sniffed at for sure - all good as long as the magic smoke is contained, but the moment something goes wrong, that is going to be one hell of a bang.
    1500 amperes is not to be sniffed at for sure - all good as long as the magic smoke is contained, but the moment something goes wrong, that is going to be one hell of a bang.
    1500 amperes is not to be sniffed at for sure - all good as long as the magic smoke is contained, but the moment something goes wrong, that is going to be one hell of a bang.
    1500 amperes is not to be sniffed at for sure - all good as long as the magic smoke is contained, but the moment something goes wrong, that is going to be one hell of a bang.
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