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  1. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    To be honest, it would make me happiest if the lads prepared and ate their catch.It's rare nowadays to have that kind of a connection with nature and I think it's precious. To see a creature...
    To be honest, it would make me happiest if the lads prepared and ate their catch.It's rare nowadays to have that kind of a connection with nature and I think it's precious. To see a creature alive, to make effort to catch it, to admire it and then to eat it is part of being human.Look at...
    To be honest, it would make me happiest if the lads prepared and ate their catch.It's rare nowadays to have that kind of a connection with nature and I think it's precious. To see a creature alive, to make effort to catch it, to admire it and...
    To be honest, it would make me happiest if the lads prepared and ate their catch.It's rare nowadays to have that kind of a connection with nature and I think it's precious. To see a creature...
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  2. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Hello there everyone. Tea/Coffee morning went well - in fact all three of my cakes were eaten (I am pleased to say) and I had some fun playing with mini cars and the small people, though they had...
    Hello there everyone. Tea/Coffee morning went well - in fact all three of my cakes were eaten (I am pleased to say) and I had some fun playing with mini cars and the small people, though they had to get under the tables to retrieve them! Unfortunately all this unbridled hilarity gave me a bit of...
    Hello there everyone. Tea/Coffee morning went well - in fact all three of my cakes were eaten (I am pleased to say) and I had some fun playing with mini cars and the small people, though they had to get under the tables to retrieve them!...
    Hello there everyone. Tea/Coffee morning went well - in fact all three of my cakes were eaten (I am pleased to say) and I had some fun playing with mini cars and the small people, though they had...
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  3. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Serious seed sowing here :)All radiators are now full of cheapy propagators housing the stuff that needs pampering when young. Mostly flowers such as Gomphrena which I have high hopes for- a red...
    Serious seed sowing here :)All radiators are now full of cheapy propagators housing the stuff that needs pampering when young. Mostly flowers such as Gomphrena which I have high hopes for- a red clover lookalike but garden worthy, Zinnias, pink Poppies, Lupins (the small ones), Iberis and so...
    Serious seed sowing here :)All radiators are now full of cheapy propagators housing the stuff that needs pampering when young. Mostly flowers such as Gomphrena which I have high hopes for- a red clover lookalike but garden worthy, Zinnias, pink...
    Serious seed sowing here :)All radiators are now full of cheapy propagators housing the stuff that needs pampering when young. Mostly flowers such as Gomphrena which I have high hopes for- a red...
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  4. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Clouds came at 2 and with them the wind got less annoying.
    Clouds came at 2 and with them the wind got less annoying.
    Clouds came at 2 and with them the wind got less annoying.
    Clouds came at 2 and with them the wind got less annoying.
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  5. latimer

    Trying to understand how to fill a part of a bed

    Could you take a picture of that part from that side which is mostly used to look at the bed or if it’s looked at from all sides, then show us what it looks currently from a perspective of a...
    Could you take a picture of that part from that side which is mostly used to look at the bed or if it’s looked at from all sides, then show us what it looks currently from a perspective of a visitor/or you? This allows us to see the proportions. The problem I see currently is that the low...
    Could you take a picture of that part from that side which is mostly used to look at the bed or if it’s looked at from all sides, then show us what it looks currently from a perspective of a visitor/or you? This allows us to see the proportions....
    Could you take a picture of that part from that side which is mostly used to look at the bed or if it’s looked at from all sides, then show us what it looks currently from a perspective of a...
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  6. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Here you go @PhilippaReported road casualties in Great Britain: older driver factsheet, 2024 - GOV.UK
    Here you go @PhilippaReported road casualties in Great Britain: older driver factsheet, 2024 - GOV.UK
    Here you go @PhilippaReported road casualties in Great Britain: older driver factsheet, 2024 - GOV.UK
    Here you go @PhilippaReported road casualties in Great Britain: older driver factsheet, 2024 - GOV.UK
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  7. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Yesterday I picked up 5 heucheras, 3 geum and a hebe. Had no intention to buy plants but passed a nursery on the way home and couldn't help but go in!
    Yesterday I picked up 5 heucheras, 3 geum and a hebe. Had no intention to buy plants but passed a nursery on the way home and couldn't help but go in!
    Yesterday I picked up 5 heucheras, 3 geum and a hebe. Had no intention to buy plants but passed a nursery on the way home and couldn't help but go in!
    Yesterday I picked up 5 heucheras, 3 geum and a hebe. Had no intention to buy plants but passed a nursery on the way home and couldn't help but go in!
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  8. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    My Toms have germinated so now the challenge starts to protect them from going to sleep and to keep them from getting leggy.But... in a moment of nostalgia, I bought some Shirley F1 and...
    My Toms have germinated so now the challenge starts to protect them from going to sleep and to keep them from getting leggy.But... in a moment of nostalgia, I bought some Shirley F1 and Gardener's Delight seeds which Dad and I used to grow some 30 odd years ago. We used to have friendly...
    My Toms have germinated so now the challenge starts to protect them from going to sleep and to keep them from getting leggy.But... in a moment of nostalgia, I bought some Shirley F1 and Gardener's Delight seeds which Dad and I used to grow...
    My Toms have germinated so now the challenge starts to protect them from going to sleep and to keep them from getting leggy.But... in a moment of nostalgia, I bought some Shirley F1 and...
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  9. shiney
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    MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    My fritillaria.
    My fritillaria.
    My fritillaria.
    My fritillaria.
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  10. Loofah
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    The Walipini Project (aka greenhouse shenanigans)

    I couldn't stop myself and painted the railing. Is say it looks deliberate rather than better.
    I couldn't stop myself and painted the railing. Is say it looks deliberate rather than better.
    I couldn't stop myself and painted the railing. Is say it looks deliberate rather than better.
    I couldn't stop myself and painted the railing. Is say it looks deliberate rather than better.
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  11. dogsbody

    Taties

    I have read that some people grow potatoes in the same patch of land year on year. Anyone any experience or knowledge of this practice ?
    I have read that some people grow potatoes in the same patch of land year on year. Anyone any experience or knowledge of this practice ?
    I have read that some people grow potatoes in the same patch of land year on year. Anyone any experience or knowledge of this practice ?
    I have read that some people grow potatoes in the same patch of land year on year. Anyone any experience or knowledge of this practice ?
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  12. JWK
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  13. JWK
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    What's Looking Exotic 2026

    Any pictures.
    Any pictures.
    Any pictures.
    Any pictures.
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  14. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    And there was me thinking I was well hidden :whistle:
    And there was me thinking I was well hidden :whistle:
    And there was me thinking I was well hidden :whistle:
    And there was me thinking I was well hidden :whistle:
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  15. Meomye

    Ladybugs

    Yes, I've seen quite a few over the last couple of weeks .
    Yes, I've seen quite a few over the last couple of weeks .
    Yes, I've seen quite a few over the last couple of weeks .
    Yes, I've seen quite a few over the last couple of weeks .
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  16. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    An excellent programme on TV last night (BBC 4 I think ) about butterflies.
    An excellent programme on TV last night (BBC 4 I think ) about butterflies.
    An excellent programme on TV last night (BBC 4 I think ) about butterflies.
    An excellent programme on TV last night (BBC 4 I think ) about butterflies.
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  17. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I like the way BBC's Saturday Kitchen team do specials for Diwali, Eid and Hanukkah as well as Xmas and Easter - concentrating on the sharing and celebratory aspects we can all enjoy. Seeing the...
    I like the way BBC's Saturday Kitchen team do specials for Diwali, Eid and Hanukkah as well as Xmas and Easter - concentrating on the sharing and celebratory aspects we can all enjoy. Seeing the human side of religions without being evangelical about it has to help break down barriers against...
    I like the way BBC's Saturday Kitchen team do specials for Diwali, Eid and Hanukkah as well as Xmas and Easter - concentrating on the sharing and celebratory aspects we can all enjoy. Seeing the human side of religions without being evangelical...
    I like the way BBC's Saturday Kitchen team do specials for Diwali, Eid and Hanukkah as well as Xmas and Easter - concentrating on the sharing and celebratory aspects we can all enjoy. Seeing the...
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  18. PzaMayor3
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    Terrace in the Mediterranean

    Tulips are such photogenic flowers! :blue thumb:
    Tulips are such photogenic flowers! :blue thumb:
    Tulips are such photogenic flowers! :blue thumb:
    Tulips are such photogenic flowers! :blue thumb:
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  19. The Bird Lady

    Pot grown Camelia being destroyed by Squirrels

    Ha, ha!! If only that would work! I think our squirrels must be amongst the best fed in the world!! :biggrin: :biggrin:
    Ha, ha!! If only that would work! I think our squirrels must be amongst the best fed in the world!! :biggrin: :biggrin:
    Ha, ha!! If only that would work! I think our squirrels must be amongst the best fed in the world!! :biggrin: :biggrin:
    Ha, ha!! If only that would work! I think our squirrels must be amongst the best fed in the world!! :biggrin: :biggrin:
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  20. JWK
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    Vegetable Growing 2026

    Yes, but same family and hardy like other brassicas.
    Yes, but same family and hardy like other brassicas.
    Yes, but same family and hardy like other brassicas.
    Yes, but same family and hardy like other brassicas.
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