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  1. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Good morning all. Sunny again but there might be some light rain later. Max 14c.
    Good morning all. Sunny again but there might be some light rain later. Max 14c.
    Good morning all. Sunny again but there might be some light rain later. Max 14c.
    Good morning all. Sunny again but there might be some light rain later. Max 14c.
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  2. james_uk

    would upgrading to 36v Ryobi mower stop it slowing down

    There are potential benefits to battery mowers. Next to no maintenance costs, unlike petrol mowers unless you are able to service it yourself. Considerably lighter and more manoeuvrable than an...
    There are potential benefits to battery mowers. Next to no maintenance costs, unlike petrol mowers unless you are able to service it yourself. Considerably lighter and more manoeuvrable than an equivalent petrol mower. There are downsides too. Many can't cope with grass which is very long or...
    There are potential benefits to battery mowers. Next to no maintenance costs, unlike petrol mowers unless you are able to service it yourself. Considerably lighter and more manoeuvrable than an equivalent petrol mower. There are downsides too. ...
    There are potential benefits to battery mowers. Next to no maintenance costs, unlike petrol mowers unless you are able to service it yourself. Considerably lighter and more manoeuvrable than an...
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  3. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    After we used the excavator to dig out some rubble from my new raspberry bed, I still had a couple of barrows of bricks and stone to extract. Then replace by a few barrows of rotted horse manure...
    After we used the excavator to dig out some rubble from my new raspberry bed, I still had a couple of barrows of bricks and stone to extract. Then replace by a few barrows of rotted horse manure to alleviate the clay, and about 20 canes moved from the old bed. Today I hope to get rid of the...
    After we used the excavator to dig out some rubble from my new raspberry bed, I still had a couple of barrows of bricks and stone to extract. Then replace by a few barrows of rotted horse manure to alleviate the clay, and about 20 canes moved...
    After we used the excavator to dig out some rubble from my new raspberry bed, I still had a couple of barrows of bricks and stone to extract. Then replace by a few barrows of rotted horse manure...
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  4. Fat Controller
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    Migration to NEW software & server

    Fair point. I'd actually forgotten it was there!
    Fair point. I'd actually forgotten it was there!
    Fair point. I'd actually forgotten it was there!
    Fair point. I'd actually forgotten it was there!
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  5. garden_shade

    First garden - haven't the foggiest

    How much grass do you have? Personally unless you are not even vaguely able bodied I would get a push yourself mover. No cable to worry about as it is very easy to cut through it and not much to...
    How much grass do you have? Personally unless you are not even vaguely able bodied I would get a push yourself mover. No cable to worry about as it is very easy to cut through it and not much to go wrong other than you! Something like this which is less than £60 will do the job. However, if you...
    How much grass do you have? Personally unless you are not even vaguely able bodied I would get a push yourself mover. No cable to worry about as it is very easy to cut through it and not much to go wrong other than you! Something like this which...
    How much grass do you have? Personally unless you are not even vaguely able bodied I would get a push yourself mover. No cable to worry about as it is very easy to cut through it and not much to...
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  6. JWK
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  7. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    We went to Lidl yesterday and bought 2 handsome Calatheas to go either side of the door in the entrance hall, plus some polyanthus to go in the navy pots outside. Photos to follow. The Calatheas...
    We went to Lidl yesterday and bought 2 handsome Calatheas to go either side of the door in the entrance hall, plus some polyanthus to go in the navy pots outside. Photos to follow. The Calatheas are in rude health and, at £7.99 each, were a bargain. The door/window chap is coming this afternoon...
    We went to Lidl yesterday and bought 2 handsome Calatheas to go either side of the door in the entrance hall, plus some polyanthus to go in the navy pots outside. Photos to follow. The Calatheas are in rude health and, at £7.99 each, were a...
    We went to Lidl yesterday and bought 2 handsome Calatheas to go either side of the door in the entrance hall, plus some polyanthus to go in the navy pots outside. Photos to follow. The Calatheas...
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  8. Chilled

    looking for a weed killer that kills grass as well as weeds

    ...just be aware of the effect of salt water runoff buildup affecting other plants nearby... It might just be easier to use unsalted water from a kettle - perhaps if you have a little left over...
    ...just be aware of the effect of salt water runoff buildup affecting other plants nearby... It might just be easier to use unsalted water from a kettle - perhaps if you have a little left over when you've made a cup of tea... ...and maybe consider putting a weed membrane down with some gravel...
    ...just be aware of the effect of salt water runoff buildup affecting other plants nearby... It might just be easier to use unsalted water from a kettle - perhaps if you have a little left over when you've made a cup of tea... ...and maybe...
    ...just be aware of the effect of salt water runoff buildup affecting other plants nearby... It might just be easier to use unsalted water from a kettle - perhaps if you have a little left over...
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  9. shiney
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    MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Tits and Tulips :biggrin:
    Tits and Tulips :biggrin:
    Tits and Tulips :biggrin:
    Tits and Tulips :biggrin:
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  10. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Whilst 'the Chump ' may have deprived Putin of his drones he has given him one gift - confirmation that it is ok to kill the leader of another nation.That is the thinking of the Iranian people...
    Whilst 'the Chump ' may have deprived Putin of his drones he has given him one gift - confirmation that it is ok to kill the leader of another nation.That is the thinking of the Iranian people that I've spoken to but the downside could well be civil war. I have a friend whose mother is...
    Whilst 'the Chump ' may have deprived Putin of his drones he has given him one gift - confirmation that it is ok to kill the leader of another nation.That is the thinking of the Iranian people that I've spoken to but the downside could well...
    Whilst 'the Chump ' may have deprived Putin of his drones he has given him one gift - confirmation that it is ok to kill the leader of another nation.That is the thinking of the Iranian people...
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  11. AnniD

    ID confirmation please

    Trifolium rubens Red Feathers. Suspect that is it. Once it flowers you will know for sure!"trifolium rubens red feathers" - Recherche GoogleNot far from my house I found a stunning sight, a...
    Trifolium rubens Red Feathers. Suspect that is it. Once it flowers you will know for sure!"trifolium rubens red feathers" - Recherche GoogleNot far from my house I found a stunning sight, a whole field of crimson clover. Trifolium incarnatum. pics below.
    Trifolium rubens Red Feathers. Suspect that is it. Once it flowers you will know for sure!"trifolium rubens red feathers" - Recherche GoogleNot far from my house I found a stunning sight, a whole field of crimson clover. Trifolium...
    Trifolium rubens Red Feathers. Suspect that is it. Once it flowers you will know for sure!"trifolium rubens red feathers" - Recherche GoogleNot far from my house I found a stunning sight, a...
    CIMG2499.JPG TRIFOLIUM  OCHROLEUCON 22-06-2010 13-13-51.JPG TRIFOLIUM  OCHROLEUCON 22-06-2010 13-14-46.JPG TRIFOLIUM  INCARNATUM  CRIMSON  CLOVER 01-08-2019 10-19-12.JPG TRIFOLIUM  INCARNATUM  CRIMSON  CLOVER 01-08-2019 10-19-32.JPG TRIFOLIUM  INCARNATUM  CRIMSON  CLOVER 01-08-2019 10-20-21.JPG
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  12. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    That's another thing i will not do
    That's another thing i will not do
    That's another thing i will not do
    That's another thing i will not do
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  13. Logan
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  14. hailbopp

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

    Good guess Pete sort of similar but Day lilies don’t have white roots or offsets like these do. Hopefully the mystery will be solved in a month or so
    Good guess Pete sort of similar but Day lilies don’t have white roots or offsets like these do. Hopefully the mystery will be solved in a month or so
    Good guess Pete sort of similar but Day lilies don’t have white roots or offsets like these do. Hopefully the mystery will be solved in a month or so
    Good guess Pete sort of similar but Day lilies don’t have white roots or offsets like these do. Hopefully the mystery will be solved in a month or so
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  15. burnie
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    Onion growing 2026

    I have Shakespeare sets planted in the greenhouse in autumn. Pinching a bit occasionally for cooking.
    I have Shakespeare sets planted in the greenhouse in autumn. Pinching a bit occasionally for cooking.
    I have Shakespeare sets planted in the greenhouse in autumn. Pinching a bit occasionally for cooking.
    I have Shakespeare sets planted in the greenhouse in autumn. Pinching a bit occasionally for cooking.
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  16. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Well. I've remembered to sow my squished tomatoes but unfortunately,I can't remember where I put them. I've probably thrown the bit of kitchen towel away. Not too late to resquish,I believe. I'll...
    Well. I've remembered to sow my squished tomatoes but unfortunately,I can't remember where I put them. I've probably thrown the bit of kitchen towel away. Not too late to resquish,I believe. I'll find something I like the taste of and sow them fresh. It won't take long to see if I was...
    Well. I've remembered to sow my squished tomatoes but unfortunately,I can't remember where I put them. I've probably thrown the bit of kitchen towel away. Not too late to resquish,I believe. I'll find something I like the taste of and sow them...
    Well. I've remembered to sow my squished tomatoes but unfortunately,I can't remember where I put them. I've probably thrown the bit of kitchen towel away. Not too late to resquish,I believe. I'll...
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  17. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    Loving the ladybirds @simone_in_wiltshire . Thanks for the tip about the camera.
    Loving the ladybirds @simone_in_wiltshire . Thanks for the tip about the camera.
    Loving the ladybirds @simone_in_wiltshire . Thanks for the tip about the camera.
    Loving the ladybirds @simone_in_wiltshire . Thanks for the tip about the camera.
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  18. pete
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    Electric cars.

    Someone a couple of doors away from me bought an EV and wanted a home charger on the wall. Turns out they had to dig up the neighbours drive way to put the cable in.Don't know all the ins and...
    Someone a couple of doors away from me bought an EV and wanted a home charger on the wall. Turns out they had to dig up the neighbours drive way to put the cable in.Don't know all the ins and outs about it but I think the houses are on shared cables up the drive ways and it splits further...
    Someone a couple of doors away from me bought an EV and wanted a home charger on the wall. Turns out they had to dig up the neighbours drive way to put the cable in.Don't know all the ins and outs about it but I think the houses are on shared...
    Someone a couple of doors away from me bought an EV and wanted a home charger on the wall. Turns out they had to dig up the neighbours drive way to put the cable in.Don't know all the ins and...
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  19. Kevin Cowans

    Malus 'Rudolph' : Old Fruits

    Hello @TidemarkThanks for the Reply.I would be able to remove the Old Fruit Lower Down but Higher Up would not be possible.ThanksKevin
    Hello @TidemarkThanks for the Reply.I would be able to remove the Old Fruit Lower Down but Higher Up would not be possible.ThanksKevin
    Hello @TidemarkThanks for the Reply.I would be able to remove the Old Fruit Lower Down but Higher Up would not be possible.ThanksKevin
    Hello @TidemarkThanks for the Reply.I would be able to remove the Old Fruit Lower Down but Higher Up would not be possible.ThanksKevin
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  20. Plumdodo

    Advice on raised beds please

    When I grew flowers for my daughter's wedding I used 2m x 1m. I had clay soil and I mixed bought compost into it. It was in my vegetable garden and I had Love in a Mist for years afterwards!
    When I grew flowers for my daughter's wedding I used 2m x 1m. I had clay soil and I mixed bought compost into it. It was in my vegetable garden and I had Love in a Mist for years afterwards!
    When I grew flowers for my daughter's wedding I used 2m x 1m. I had clay soil and I mixed bought compost into it. It was in my vegetable garden and I had Love in a Mist for years afterwards!
    When I grew flowers for my daughter's wedding I used 2m x 1m. I had clay soil and I mixed bought compost into it. It was in my vegetable garden and I had Love in a Mist for years afterwards!
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