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  1. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Not a good problem to have @Busy-Lizzie and I hope they fix it soon. We have water towers here too and they are kept regularly serviced and painted. However, in 1972 they damned the streams...
    Not a good problem to have @Busy-Lizzie and I hope they fix it soon. We have water towers here too and they are kept regularly serviced and painted. However, in 1972 they damned the streams that flow past the main village and, being further from the towers, we have fresh water from the rather...
    Not a good problem to have @Busy-Lizzie and I hope they fix it soon. We have water towers here too and they are kept regularly serviced and painted. However, in 1972 they damned the streams that flow past the main village and, being further...
    Not a good problem to have @Busy-Lizzie and I hope they fix it soon. We have water towers here too and they are kept regularly serviced and painted. However, in 1972 they damned the streams...
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  2. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    Orange tree ...
    Orange tree ...
    Orange tree ...
    Orange tree ...
    Narcissus bulbocodium.JPG Scilla siberica.JPG Narcissus Red Devon.JPG Arum pictum mature leaf.JPG Vestia foetida 2.JPG Narcissus bulbocodium 1.JPG
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  3. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    @gks It's a big generalisation to say young first time buyers prefer new builds. Both the house next door to us, and the one beyond that, were purchased by first time buyers. Both couples have...
    @gks It's a big generalisation to say young first time buyers prefer new builds. Both the house next door to us, and the one beyond that, were purchased by first time buyers. Both couples have put a huge amount of time and effort in updating the properties which were built in the 1930s. One...
    @gks It's a big generalisation to say young first time buyers prefer new builds. Both the house next door to us, and the one beyond that, were purchased by first time buyers. Both couples have put a huge amount of time and effort in updating...
    @gks It's a big generalisation to say young first time buyers prefer new builds. Both the house next door to us, and the one beyond that, were purchased by first time buyers. Both couples have...
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  4. Karen Ballington

    Hydrangea and flowering quince

    Thank you it's a sunny day so time to get the secateurs out
    Thank you it's a sunny day so time to get the secateurs out
    Thank you it's a sunny day so time to get the secateurs out
    Thank you it's a sunny day so time to get the secateurs out
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  5. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Frosty start, bright sunshine now. 10c
    Frosty start, bright sunshine now. 10c
    Frosty start, bright sunshine now. 10c
    Frosty start, bright sunshine now. 10c
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  6. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    Love those markers, @Ladybird4! :loll:
    Love those markers, @Ladybird4! :loll:
    Love those markers, @Ladybird4! :loll:
    Love those markers, @Ladybird4! :loll:
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  7. PzaMayor3
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    Terrace in the Mediterranean

    Definitely we will repeat with the 'Orange Emperor' tulips next year, we loved their color on our terrace so much!! Perhaps we'll plant more, given the result.
    Definitely we will repeat with the 'Orange Emperor' tulips next year, we loved their color on our terrace so much!! Perhaps we'll plant more, given the result.
    Definitely we will repeat with the 'Orange Emperor' tulips next year, we loved their color on our terrace so much!! Perhaps we'll plant more, given the result.
    Definitely we will repeat with the 'Orange Emperor' tulips next year, we loved their color on our terrace so much!! Perhaps we'll plant more, given the result.
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  8. Inkymink
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  9. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Yes - sorry - that's the one I meant katecat.@NigelJ - not sure how I got those 2 mixed up but at least most of the letters were there:biggrin:
    Yes - sorry - that's the one I meant katecat.@NigelJ - not sure how I got those 2 mixed up but at least most of the letters were there:biggrin:
    Yes - sorry - that's the one I meant katecat.@NigelJ - not sure how I got those 2 mixed up but at least most of the letters were there:biggrin:
    Yes - sorry - that's the one I meant katecat.@NigelJ - not sure how I got those 2 mixed up but at least most of the letters were there:biggrin:
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  10. Jenny_Aster

    Potatoes or Beans? Decisions decisions...

    @Jenny_Aster I have grown the "stumpy" carrots successfully in troughs ( about 15" L x 8" D).
    @Jenny_Aster I have grown the "stumpy" carrots successfully in troughs ( about 15" L x 8" D).
    @Jenny_Aster I have grown the "stumpy" carrots successfully in troughs ( about 15" L x 8" D).
    @Jenny_Aster I have grown the "stumpy" carrots successfully in troughs ( about 15" L x 8" D).
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  11. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    It was unexpectedly dry yesterday morning, so I went out to collect all the weeds and other removals from the flower beds to take to the compost heap. Then it rained a little. Not a problem, carry...
    It was unexpectedly dry yesterday morning, so I went out to collect all the weeds and other removals from the flower beds to take to the compost heap. Then it rained a little. Not a problem, carry on. It dried up - hooray! More weeds moved. And then the hailstones arrived. I admitted defeat and...
    It was unexpectedly dry yesterday morning, so I went out to collect all the weeds and other removals from the flower beds to take to the compost heap. Then it rained a little. Not a problem, carry on. It dried up - hooray! More weeds moved. And...
    It was unexpectedly dry yesterday morning, so I went out to collect all the weeds and other removals from the flower beds to take to the compost heap. Then it rained a little. Not a problem, carry...
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  12. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Okay, is this clearer ....
    Okay, is this clearer ....
    Okay, is this clearer ....
    Okay, is this clearer ....
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  13. Logan
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  14. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    Coltsfoot, Tussilago, along the little road behind my garden. The flowers look as if they are going over, I didn't see them when open. The leaves appear in the summer time.
    Coltsfoot, Tussilago, along the little road behind my garden. The flowers look as if they are going over, I didn't see them when open. The leaves appear in the summer time.
    Coltsfoot, Tussilago, along the little road behind my garden. The flowers look as if they are going over, I didn't see them when open. The leaves appear in the summer time.
    Coltsfoot, Tussilago, along the little road behind my garden. The flowers look as if they are going over, I didn't see them when open. The leaves appear in the summer time.
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  15. Sogni verdi

    Artificial green wall panels

    I have a trellis with artificial climbing leaves on it to cover the ugly oil tank sitting on concrete which is near the back door. We replaced the previous one which looked a bit tatty after five...
    I have a trellis with artificial climbing leaves on it to cover the ugly oil tank sitting on concrete which is near the back door. We replaced the previous one which looked a bit tatty after five years. Current one is 3 years and still looks fine.I'm not sure that I would want one in a seating...
    I have a trellis with artificial climbing leaves on it to cover the ugly oil tank sitting on concrete which is near the back door. We replaced the previous one which looked a bit tatty after five years. Current one is 3 years and still looks...
    I have a trellis with artificial climbing leaves on it to cover the ugly oil tank sitting on concrete which is near the back door. We replaced the previous one which looked a bit tatty after five...
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  16. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    No, i am only doing these in groups of 12 as I have initially started growing in plugs, as the grow light is built in to the cover.I have had great success with my sweet peas that have no grow...
    No, i am only doing these in groups of 12 as I have initially started growing in plugs, as the grow light is built in to the cover.I have had great success with my sweet peas that have no grow lights, these are on the windowsill, these will be the first to be hardened off as I need the...
    No, i am only doing these in groups of 12 as I have initially started growing in plugs, as the grow light is built in to the cover.I have had great success with my sweet peas that have no grow lights, these are on the windowsill, these will be...
    No, i am only doing these in groups of 12 as I have initially started growing in plugs, as the grow light is built in to the cover.I have had great success with my sweet peas that have no grow...
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  17. Kevin Cowans

    Mo Bacter after using Iron Sulphate on Moss in Lawns

    We used Mo last year and it has worked fairly well but as said its too early and cold for it to work and if applied it may well be washed away by the rain. The bag states it needs 12c before it...
    We used Mo last year and it has worked fairly well but as said its too early and cold for it to work and if applied it may well be washed away by the rain. The bag states it needs 12c before it can work properly, you will also see that it states you can apply Lime about now if needed, well...
    We used Mo last year and it has worked fairly well but as said its too early and cold for it to work and if applied it may well be washed away by the rain. The bag states it needs 12c before it can work properly, you will also see that it states...
    We used Mo last year and it has worked fairly well but as said its too early and cold for it to work and if applied it may well be washed away by the rain. The bag states it needs 12c before it...
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  18. JWK
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    Butterfly/ Moth /Dragonfly Images 2026

    As the Daphne is nearly finished flowering the Admiral moved on the Erysimum.
    As the Daphne is nearly finished flowering the Admiral moved on the Erysimum.
    As the Daphne is nearly finished flowering the Admiral moved on the Erysimum.
    As the Daphne is nearly finished flowering the Admiral moved on the Erysimum.
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  19. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    Go and buy a bag of small potatoes, I tend to make a bag last over a week and by the end they are shooting, and that's in an old fridge in the garage. The fridge is not turned on but it keeps a...
    Go and buy a bag of small potatoes, I tend to make a bag last over a week and by the end they are shooting, and that's in an old fridge in the garage. The fridge is not turned on but it keeps a nice even temperature for storing bought veg.
    Go and buy a bag of small potatoes, I tend to make a bag last over a week and by the end they are shooting, and that's in an old fridge in the garage. The fridge is not turned on but it keeps a nice even temperature for storing bought veg.
    Go and buy a bag of small potatoes, I tend to make a bag last over a week and by the end they are shooting, and that's in an old fridge in the garage. The fridge is not turned on but it keeps a...
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  20. Kevin Cowans

    Digging up and Re-Planting Iris Plants

    Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, I lifted the Iris Clump in the First Week of March, Washed the Roots and Split the Rhizomes.I then sorted out the Soil Levels in the Border and then...
    Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, I lifted the Iris Clump in the First Week of March, Washed the Roots and Split the Rhizomes.I then sorted out the Soil Levels in the Border and then Re-Planted the individual Sections of Plant allowing for sufficient space between each Plant.Almost Two...
    Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, I lifted the Iris Clump in the First Week of March, Washed the Roots and Split the Rhizomes.I then sorted out the Soil Levels in the Border and then Re-Planted the individual Sections of Plant allowing for...
    Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, I lifted the Iris Clump in the First Week of March, Washed the Roots and Split the Rhizomes.I then sorted out the Soil Levels in the Border and then...
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    3
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    456
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