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  1. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I was once logging on to a savings account (not a posh place) and expecting a 6 digit pin to be texted to me - instead I got one from Goldman Sachs. Then rapidly another text from Goldman...
    I was once logging on to a savings account (not a posh place) and expecting a 6 digit pin to be texted to me - instead I got one from Goldman Sachs. Then rapidly another text from Goldman apologising. Then the third one was from the correct place. How did that happen?We had the road sweeper...
    I was once logging on to a savings account (not a posh place) and expecting a 6 digit pin to be texted to me - instead I got one from Goldman Sachs. Then rapidly another text from Goldman apologising. Then the third one was from the correct...
    I was once logging on to a savings account (not a posh place) and expecting a 6 digit pin to be texted to me - instead I got one from Goldman Sachs. Then rapidly another text from Goldman...
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  2. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    That puts both the UK and France a lot more closer than your previous post. Interesting about you see that GDP per capita is a more accurate assessment. I would of thought you would then need to...
    That puts both the UK and France a lot more closer than your previous post. Interesting about you see that GDP per capita is a more accurate assessment. I would of thought you would then need to base it on an average over a period time. When you look at the GDP per capita of both the UK and...
    That puts both the UK and France a lot more closer than your previous post. Interesting about you see that GDP per capita is a more accurate assessment. I would of thought you would then need to base it on an average over a period time. When you...
    That puts both the UK and France a lot more closer than your previous post. Interesting about you see that GDP per capita is a more accurate assessment. I would of thought you would then need to...
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  3. Marley Farley
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  4. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    That's a big machine Our turn to endure constant noise today as our NDN had his very tall overgrown hedge cut down by half. Chainsaws/pole cutters/chipper machine going like the clappers. ...
    That's a big machine Our turn to endure constant noise today as our NDN had his very tall overgrown hedge cut down by half. Chainsaws/pole cutters/chipper machine going like the clappers. Fortunately it was on the far side of their boundary and they packed up about 3 ish when it started to...
    That's a big machine Our turn to endure constant noise today as our NDN had his very tall overgrown hedge cut down by half. Chainsaws/pole cutters/chipper machine going like the clappers. Fortunately it was on the far side of their boundary and...
    That's a big machine Our turn to endure constant noise today as our NDN had his very tall overgrown hedge cut down by half. Chainsaws/pole cutters/chipper machine going like the clappers. ...
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  5. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    He downsized originally due to stress (found this) ‘I had a massive garden and the moment I downsized I felt safe’ - How Adam Frost beat burnout | Gardens IllustratedI did wonder if he was...
    He downsized originally due to stress (found this) ‘I had a massive garden and the moment I downsized I felt safe’ - How Adam Frost beat burnout | Gardens IllustratedI did wonder if he was finding the new one was getting a bit too small and felt well enough to take on a new challenge.
    He downsized originally due to stress (found this) ‘I had a massive garden and the moment I downsized I felt safe’ - How Adam Frost beat burnout | Gardens IllustratedI did wonder if he was finding the new one was getting a bit too small and...
    He downsized originally due to stress (found this) ‘I had a massive garden and the moment I downsized I felt safe’ - How Adam Frost beat burnout | Gardens IllustratedI did wonder if he was...
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  6. BB3

    Vine weevil grub

    I mean Bug clear or Provado, as they are designed to kill soil based pests as well as translocating into the plant to kill Aphids, scale insect etc. These will also kill the Nematodes, if still...
    I mean Bug clear or Provado, as they are designed to kill soil based pests as well as translocating into the plant to kill Aphids, scale insect etc. These will also kill the Nematodes, if still active in the soil. If you buy Nematodes they warn you of this fact.
    I mean Bug clear or Provado, as they are designed to kill soil based pests as well as translocating into the plant to kill Aphids, scale insect etc. These will also kill the Nematodes, if still active in the soil. If you buy Nematodes they...
    I mean Bug clear or Provado, as they are designed to kill soil based pests as well as translocating into the plant to kill Aphids, scale insect etc. These will also kill the Nematodes, if still...
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  7. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    The rain has been hammering on the front windows, so it's best to look out the back. But the double blobs will arrive later. Horrible.But tomorrow should be quite nice with sunny intervals for...
    The rain has been hammering on the front windows, so it's best to look out the back. But the double blobs will arrive later. Horrible.But tomorrow should be quite nice with sunny intervals for most of the day. So I shall venture our then.
    The rain has been hammering on the front windows, so it's best to look out the back. But the double blobs will arrive later. Horrible.But tomorrow should be quite nice with sunny intervals for most of the day. So I shall venture our then.
    The rain has been hammering on the front windows, so it's best to look out the back. But the double blobs will arrive later. Horrible.But tomorrow should be quite nice with sunny intervals for...
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  8. burnie
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    Onion growing 2026

    Must admit I do cover mine, but only slightly, the birds used to pull them out, or maybe as the roots formed they pushed themselves out, but I plant with a trowel in a shallow hole these days,...
    Must admit I do cover mine, but only slightly, the birds used to pull them out, or maybe as the roots formed they pushed themselves out, but I plant with a trowel in a shallow hole these days, then just cover.Tried more walla walla seed a while back and still no show.
    Must admit I do cover mine, but only slightly, the birds used to pull them out, or maybe as the roots formed they pushed themselves out, but I plant with a trowel in a shallow hole these days, then just cover.Tried more walla walla seed a while...
    Must admit I do cover mine, but only slightly, the birds used to pull them out, or maybe as the roots formed they pushed themselves out, but I plant with a trowel in a shallow hole these days,...
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  9. Victoria

    Euphorbia obesa

    Look good @Victoria . I've got about 6 ot 7 of the little ones ( all still attached to the main one ). I'm not going to pot them on tho as short of space.I did ask @Michael Hewett if he wanted...
    Look good @Victoria . I've got about 6 ot 7 of the little ones ( all still attached to the main one ). I'm not going to pot them on tho as short of space.I did ask @Michael Hewett if he wanted some but that was on your other thread so hopefully he may spot this one.
    Look good @Victoria . I've got about 6 ot 7 of the little ones ( all still attached to the main one ). I'm not going to pot them on tho as short of space.I did ask @Michael Hewett if he wanted some but that was on your other thread so...
    Look good @Victoria . I've got about 6 ot 7 of the little ones ( all still attached to the main one ). I'm not going to pot them on tho as short of space.I did ask @Michael Hewett if he wanted...
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  10. eatenbyweasels
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  11. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    T'other Half bought me an office chair so I can scoot around the front patio easily tending to my Hibiscus and other pots and I am delighted with it ...
    T'other Half bought me an office chair so I can scoot around the front patio easily tending to my Hibiscus and other pots and I am delighted with it ...
    T'other Half bought me an office chair so I can scoot around the front patio easily tending to my Hibiscus and other pots and I am delighted with it ...
    T'other Half bought me an office chair so I can scoot around the front patio easily tending to my Hibiscus and other pots and I am delighted with it ...
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  12. Victoria

    Quisqualis indica (Rangoon Creeper)

    Yes - my error saying cacti. I believe the common name is Gingham Golf Ball. Mine do flower and produce offsets similar to those in Victoria's photo. I have some of those spare if they are...
    Yes - my error saying cacti. I believe the common name is Gingham Golf Ball. Mine do flower and produce offsets similar to those in Victoria's photo. I have some of those spare if they are what you are looking for. All still attached to the "parent" so no roots. If you would like to try 2...
    Yes - my error saying cacti. I believe the common name is Gingham Golf Ball. Mine do flower and produce offsets similar to those in Victoria's photo. I have some of those spare if they are what you are looking for. All still attached to the...
    Yes - my error saying cacti. I believe the common name is Gingham Golf Ball. Mine do flower and produce offsets similar to those in Victoria's photo. I have some of those spare if they are...
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  13. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Nothing today so stormy. Yesterday cleared some more low lying ivy. What a job. Moved some cypripedium pots that aren't doing so well. Cut back branches of a magnolia grown from seed. Flowering...
    Nothing today so stormy. Yesterday cleared some more low lying ivy. What a job. Moved some cypripedium pots that aren't doing so well. Cut back branches of a magnolia grown from seed. Flowering now but very few. Clearing an area for a different magnolia (genie). Hope it does well.
    Nothing today so stormy. Yesterday cleared some more low lying ivy. What a job. Moved some cypripedium pots that aren't doing so well. Cut back branches of a magnolia grown from seed. Flowering now but very few. Clearing an area for a different...
    Nothing today so stormy. Yesterday cleared some more low lying ivy. What a job. Moved some cypripedium pots that aren't doing so well. Cut back branches of a magnolia grown from seed. Flowering...
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  14. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    Two 90-year-old mates, Frank and Albert, had been friends their whole lives. They played football together every Saturday for decades and never missed a match.One day it became clear Albert was...
    Two 90-year-old mates, Frank and Albert, had been friends their whole lives. They played football together every Saturday for decades and never missed a match.One day it became clear Albert was nearing the end. Frank visited him every day in hospital.During one visit Frank said, "Albert,...
    Two 90-year-old mates, Frank and Albert, had been friends their whole lives. They played football together every Saturday for decades and never missed a match.One day it became clear Albert was nearing the end. Frank visited him every day in...
    Two 90-year-old mates, Frank and Albert, had been friends their whole lives. They played football together every Saturday for decades and never missed a match.One day it became clear Albert was...
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  15. Busy-Lizzie
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    Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited

    Not exactly pretty at this time of year, but really atmospheric. The ancient Gopa woodland is a five minute walk from our home and, although we didn't quite make it to the top this time, it's a...
    Not exactly pretty at this time of year, but really atmospheric. The ancient Gopa woodland is a five minute walk from our home and, although we didn't quite make it to the top this time, it's a good workout for the legs too.
    Not exactly pretty at this time of year, but really atmospheric. The ancient Gopa woodland is a five minute walk from our home and, although we didn't quite make it to the top this time, it's a good workout for the legs too.
    Not exactly pretty at this time of year, but really atmospheric. The ancient Gopa woodland is a five minute walk from our home and, although we didn't quite make it to the top this time, it's a...
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  16. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    It's not the sort of foods that i would eat these days, but i have done.
    It's not the sort of foods that i would eat these days, but i have done.
    It's not the sort of foods that i would eat these days, but i have done.
    It's not the sort of foods that i would eat these days, but i have done.
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  17. Selleri
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    The art of seed sowing this spring

    Radiator trick is a good one. I used to just leave trays on the windowsill and wonder why germination was so patchy, turns out the temperature drops overnight were killing half of them. Even just...
    Radiator trick is a good one. I used to just leave trays on the windowsill and wonder why germination was so patchy, turns out the temperature drops overnight were killing half of them. Even just a few days of bottom heat makes a massive difference for chillies especially.
    Radiator trick is a good one. I used to just leave trays on the windowsill and wonder why germination was so patchy, turns out the temperature drops overnight were killing half of them. Even just a few days of bottom heat makes a massive...
    Radiator trick is a good one. I used to just leave trays on the windowsill and wonder why germination was so patchy, turns out the temperature drops overnight were killing half of them. Even just...
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  18. hailbopp

    Couple of questions re Oriental Lilies

    We have a storm brewing in wales , let’s hope they get blown into England lol
    We have a storm brewing in wales , let’s hope they get blown into England lol
    We have a storm brewing in wales , let’s hope they get blown into England lol
    We have a storm brewing in wales , let’s hope they get blown into England lol
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  19. Victoria
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    Adenium obesum (Desert Rose)

    Got the big ones denuded and out this morning ...
    Got the big ones denuded and out this morning ...
    Got the big ones denuded and out this morning ...
    Got the big ones denuded and out this morning ...
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  20. garden_shade

    New Gardener - help!

    @Plantminded Sadly, even small bins have also been known to stray :biggrin:
    @Plantminded Sadly, even small bins have also been known to stray :biggrin:
    @Plantminded Sadly, even small bins have also been known to stray :biggrin:
    @Plantminded Sadly, even small bins have also been known to stray :biggrin:
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