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  1. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Pasta is my go to dish if I have unexpected people to feed Good to know your friend is safe. Enjoy your lunch.I have spent my morning clearing out the scullery work top and scrubbing it...
    Pasta is my go to dish if I have unexpected people to feed Good to know your friend is safe. Enjoy your lunch.I have spent my morning clearing out the scullery work top and scrubbing it clean ready for the new airfryer which I was told would be on Monday. OH was outside being noisy with...
    Pasta is my go to dish if I have unexpected people to feed Good to know your friend is safe. Enjoy your lunch.I have spent my morning clearing out the scullery work top and scrubbing it clean ready for the new airfryer which I was told...
    Pasta is my go to dish if I have unexpected people to feed Good to know your friend is safe. Enjoy your lunch.I have spent my morning clearing out the scullery work top and scrubbing it...
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  2. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Will do! :)@LG_ , I only copied the article as if you post a link, sometimes not everyone who wants to can open it. Re your two articles, it does not surprise me religious groups want to defend...
    Will do! :)@LG_ , I only copied the article as if you post a link, sometimes not everyone who wants to can open it. Re your two articles, it does not surprise me religious groups want to defend public expressions of religion. The Imam's article, on the other hand, was surprising. It is quite...
    Will do! :)@LG_ , I only copied the article as if you post a link, sometimes not everyone who wants to can open it. Re your two articles, it does not surprise me religious groups want to defend public expressions of religion. The Imam's...
    Will do! :)@LG_ , I only copied the article as if you post a link, sometimes not everyone who wants to can open it. Re your two articles, it does not surprise me religious groups want to defend...
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  3. Busy-Lizzie
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    Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited

    Not an actual garden visit but a visit to our garden club spring show. Not a competition but asking people to bring spring to the village hall. Entry was £2 which included tea and cake. Also some...
    Not an actual garden visit but a visit to our garden club spring show. Not a competition but asking people to bring spring to the village hall. Entry was £2 which included tea and cake. Also some things for sale. The cut flowers included of course daffodils and so many varieties and many with a...
    Not an actual garden visit but a visit to our garden club spring show. Not a competition but asking people to bring spring to the village hall. Entry was £2 which included tea and cake. Also some things for sale. The cut flowers included of...
    Not an actual garden visit but a visit to our garden club spring show. Not a competition but asking people to bring spring to the village hall. Entry was £2 which included tea and cake. Also some...
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  4. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    Above picture is of our delightful dwarf tulips. Like little stars opening.
    Above picture is of our delightful dwarf tulips. Like little stars opening.
    Above picture is of our delightful dwarf tulips. Like little stars opening.
    Above picture is of our delightful dwarf tulips. Like little stars opening.
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  5. Ditherer

    planting with wildlife in mind

    Okay, so this is the plan, such that is. I admit that what I know about gardening could be written on the back of a cigarette-paper, have little time for faffing around, and yet, I hope for more...
    Okay, so this is the plan, such that is. I admit that what I know about gardening could be written on the back of a cigarette-paper, have little time for faffing around, and yet, I hope for more than I deserve.I have bought Cornflower (tall mix). Why? Because I like Cornflowers. Ditto with...
    Okay, so this is the plan, such that is. I admit that what I know about gardening could be written on the back of a cigarette-paper, have little time for faffing around, and yet, I hope for more than I deserve.I have bought Cornflower (tall...
    Okay, so this is the plan, such that is. I admit that what I know about gardening could be written on the back of a cigarette-paper, have little time for faffing around, and yet, I hope for more...
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  6. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    Just had a fire today, haven't had one for a long time!!! Little things please little minds Jiffy :biggrin:
    Just had a fire today, haven't had one for a long time!!! Little things please little minds Jiffy :biggrin:
    Just had a fire today, haven't had one for a long time!!! Little things please little minds Jiffy :biggrin:
    Just had a fire today, haven't had one for a long time!!! Little things please little minds Jiffy :biggrin:
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  7. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Sorry, that word is to hard for my mind to comput
    Sorry, that word is to hard for my mind to comput
    Sorry, that word is to hard for my mind to comput
    Sorry, that word is to hard for my mind to comput
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  8. xxxDawnxxx

    Sunpatiens

    They are very easy to take cuttings from and will be happy indoors on a shady windowsill all winter, even flowering quite freely. :blue thumb:
    They are very easy to take cuttings from and will be happy indoors on a shady windowsill all winter, even flowering quite freely. :blue thumb:
    They are very easy to take cuttings from and will be happy indoors on a shady windowsill all winter, even flowering quite freely. :blue thumb:
    They are very easy to take cuttings from and will be happy indoors on a shady windowsill all winter, even flowering quite freely. :blue thumb:
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  9. BB3
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    Euphorbia

    That variety does very well here and I have a few self seeded ones pop up every year, even though I never bought one to begin with. The only downside is they never self seed where I would like...
    That variety does very well here and I have a few self seeded ones pop up every year, even though I never bought one to begin with. The only downside is they never self seed where I would like them so most come out for the local plant sale.
    That variety does very well here and I have a few self seeded ones pop up every year, even though I never bought one to begin with. The only downside is they never self seed where I would like them so most come out for the local plant sale.
    That variety does very well here and I have a few self seeded ones pop up every year, even though I never bought one to begin with. The only downside is they never self seed where I would like...
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  10. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    shinney, you have a beautiful garden..l love it. my 50 sale summer flower bulbs arrived yesterday.. good condition but all mixed up and no labels :(.... as l cant seem to identify what they are...
    shinney, you have a beautiful garden..l love it. my 50 sale summer flower bulbs arrived yesterday.. good condition but all mixed up and no labels :(.... as l cant seem to identify what they are and of course no colour labels) decided l'll plant all in a large container with good soil and wait...
    shinney, you have a beautiful garden..l love it. my 50 sale summer flower bulbs arrived yesterday.. good condition but all mixed up and no labels :(.... as l cant seem to identify what they are and of course no colour labels) decided l'll plant...
    shinney, you have a beautiful garden..l love it. my 50 sale summer flower bulbs arrived yesterday.. good condition but all mixed up and no labels :(.... as l cant seem to identify what they are...
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  11. JWK
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    What's Looking Exotic 2026

    Aaaaaah?I had to look that up.It's a Srelitzia seed pod.
    Aaaaaah?I had to look that up.It's a Srelitzia seed pod.
    Aaaaaah?I had to look that up.It's a Srelitzia seed pod.
    Aaaaaah?I had to look that up.It's a Srelitzia seed pod.
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  12. Victoria
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    Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

    First bloom opened on "SAN REMO" VARIETAL WHITE FRILLED PETALS
    First bloom opened on "SAN REMO" VARIETAL WHITE FRILLED PETALS
    First bloom opened on "SAN REMO" VARIETAL WHITE FRILLED PETALS
    First bloom opened on "SAN REMO" VARIETAL WHITE FRILLED PETALS
    Hib1 6 May.jpg Hib1 22 Jun.jpg Hib2 22 Jun.jpg Hibiscus 2 June 2012.JPG Hibiscus Pagoda Red 9 May 21.jpg Hibiscus Peach 1 Jun.jpg
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  13. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Slight frost as it dipped just below zero overnight. Now we have clear blue skies and good sunshine, feeling nippy though at 7c. Heading to 14c later
    Slight frost as it dipped just below zero overnight. Now we have clear blue skies and good sunshine, feeling nippy though at 7c. Heading to 14c later
    Slight frost as it dipped just below zero overnight. Now we have clear blue skies and good sunshine, feeling nippy though at 7c. Heading to 14c later
    Slight frost as it dipped just below zero overnight. Now we have clear blue skies and good sunshine, feeling nippy though at 7c. Heading to 14c later
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  14. JWK
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  15. JWK
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    Vegetable Growing 2026

    My winter salad in the Allotments greenhouse, have suddenly accelerated. I've been picking a few leaves at a time all winter, but now I'm picking masses to stop it running to seed. The mustard...
    My winter salad in the Allotments greenhouse, have suddenly accelerated. I've been picking a few leaves at a time all winter, but now I'm picking masses to stop it running to seed. The mustard frills are getting quite strong taste now. Nice problem to have though.
    My winter salad in the Allotments greenhouse, have suddenly accelerated. I've been picking a few leaves at a time all winter, but now I'm picking masses to stop it running to seed. The mustard frills are getting quite strong taste now. Nice...
    My winter salad in the Allotments greenhouse, have suddenly accelerated. I've been picking a few leaves at a time all winter, but now I'm picking masses to stop it running to seed. The mustard...
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  16. Greenfield81

    Choisya dying?

    I've seen this on mine from time to time, you can usually trace back down the stems to live wood, and prune back to below it. Never known the cause but possibly fungal. Could be frost damage I...
    I've seen this on mine from time to time, you can usually trace back down the stems to live wood, and prune back to below it. Never known the cause but possibly fungal. Could be frost damage I suppose.
    I've seen this on mine from time to time, you can usually trace back down the stems to live wood, and prune back to below it. Never known the cause but possibly fungal. Could be frost damage I suppose.
    I've seen this on mine from time to time, you can usually trace back down the stems to live wood, and prune back to below it. Never known the cause but possibly fungal. Could be frost damage I...
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  17. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    I didn’t think of that @simone_in_wiltshire, good point. Could be a ruse to keep us watching :biggrin:.
    I didn’t think of that @simone_in_wiltshire, good point. Could be a ruse to keep us watching :biggrin:.
    I didn’t think of that @simone_in_wiltshire, good point. Could be a ruse to keep us watching :biggrin:.
    I didn’t think of that @simone_in_wiltshire, good point. Could be a ruse to keep us watching :biggrin:.
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  18. Banana Man

    Bananaman's Hideout 2026

    Essex innit :biggrin:
    Essex innit :biggrin:
    Essex innit :biggrin:
    Essex innit :biggrin:
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  19. Meomye

    Ladybugs

    Yes, hundreds of the little blighters have been crammed into my casement windows all winter. Every time I tried to open one of them I would be showered with dozens of them.
    Yes, hundreds of the little blighters have been crammed into my casement windows all winter. Every time I tried to open one of them I would be showered with dozens of them.
    Yes, hundreds of the little blighters have been crammed into my casement windows all winter. Every time I tried to open one of them I would be showered with dozens of them.
    Yes, hundreds of the little blighters have been crammed into my casement windows all winter. Every time I tried to open one of them I would be showered with dozens of them.
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  20. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    There are over 40 infectious diseases that affect potatoes and tomatoes, most are viruses spread by aphids. Late blight is also rapidly evolving and keeps overcoming genetic resistances and anti...
    There are over 40 infectious diseases that affect potatoes and tomatoes, most are viruses spread by aphids. Late blight is also rapidly evolving and keeps overcoming genetic resistances and anti fungals Just a few others off my head: potato virus x, y, a, leaf roll virus, early blight.because...
    There are over 40 infectious diseases that affect potatoes and tomatoes, most are viruses spread by aphids. Late blight is also rapidly evolving and keeps overcoming genetic resistances and anti fungals Just a few others off my head: potato virus...
    There are over 40 infectious diseases that affect potatoes and tomatoes, most are viruses spread by aphids. Late blight is also rapidly evolving and keeps overcoming genetic resistances and anti...
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