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  1. burnie
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    Onion growing 2026

    For years I always used Robinsons Mammoth, then I used some seed I got free with a magazine(Red Baron) which we liked, I think next year I will go back to the Mammoth seed.
    For years I always used Robinsons Mammoth, then I used some seed I got free with a magazine(Red Baron) which we liked, I think next year I will go back to the Mammoth seed.
    For years I always used Robinsons Mammoth, then I used some seed I got free with a magazine(Red Baron) which we liked, I think next year I will go back to the Mammoth seed.
    For years I always used Robinsons Mammoth, then I used some seed I got free with a magazine(Red Baron) which we liked, I think next year I will go back to the Mammoth seed.
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  2. JWK
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    Vegetable Growing 2026

    Sowed peas (Early Onward & Oregon Sugar Pod) and Cobra french beans, all for an early crop.
    Sowed peas (Early Onward & Oregon Sugar Pod) and Cobra french beans, all for an early crop.
    Sowed peas (Early Onward & Oregon Sugar Pod) and Cobra french beans, all for an early crop.
    Sowed peas (Early Onward & Oregon Sugar Pod) and Cobra french beans, all for an early crop.
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  3. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    Supermarkets will be shipping them all over the UK, not by post plus all sorts of other vegetables and fruit.I can only think of potato blight as extremely infectious, what other diseases worry...
    Supermarkets will be shipping them all over the UK, not by post plus all sorts of other vegetables and fruit.I can only think of potato blight as extremely infectious, what other diseases worry you @Adam I
    Supermarkets will be shipping them all over the UK, not by post plus all sorts of other vegetables and fruit.I can only think of potato blight as extremely infectious, what other diseases worry you @Adam I
    Supermarkets will be shipping them all over the UK, not by post plus all sorts of other vegetables and fruit.I can only think of potato blight as extremely infectious, what other diseases worry...
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  4. Tidemark
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    Is it just me?

    50% of the population will listen to the first part of this and groan in recognition. Hopefully, 100% of the population will listen to the second part and cheer with happiness. A case of if at...
    50% of the population will listen to the first part of this and groan in recognition. Hopefully, 100% of the population will listen to the second part and cheer with happiness. A case of if at first you don’t succeed.BBC World Service - Outlook, Nerves of steel: The fighter pilot who saved 148...
    50% of the population will listen to the first part of this and groan in recognition. Hopefully, 100% of the population will listen to the second part and cheer with happiness. A case of if at first you don’t succeed.BBC World Service -...
    50% of the population will listen to the first part of this and groan in recognition. Hopefully, 100% of the population will listen to the second part and cheer with happiness. A case of if at...
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  5. Meomye

    Ladybugs

    Don’t know about ladybugs, but I certainly have hundreds and hundreds of ladybirds both in the garden and in the house. All varieties of ladybirds too.:)
    Don’t know about ladybugs, but I certainly have hundreds and hundreds of ladybirds both in the garden and in the house. All varieties of ladybirds too.:)
    Don’t know about ladybugs, but I certainly have hundreds and hundreds of ladybirds both in the garden and in the house. All varieties of ladybirds too.:)
    Don’t know about ladybugs, but I certainly have hundreds and hundreds of ladybirds both in the garden and in the house. All varieties of ladybirds too.:)
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  6. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    The school I went to was outside the city boundary, i.e. a 'county school'. As a result of that only 2 boys and 2 girls would be given Grammar school places, no matter how good their results. I...
    The school I went to was outside the city boundary, i.e. a 'county school'. As a result of that only 2 boys and 2 girls would be given Grammar school places, no matter how good their results. I was fortunate to go to the Grammar school as was one friend of mine. Another good friend had to go...
    The school I went to was outside the city boundary, i.e. a 'county school'. As a result of that only 2 boys and 2 girls would be given Grammar school places, no matter how good their results. I was fortunate to go to the Grammar school as was...
    The school I went to was outside the city boundary, i.e. a 'county school'. As a result of that only 2 boys and 2 girls would be given Grammar school places, no matter how good their results. I...
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  7. Victoria

    Loropetalum Chinese

    I just got this on my Gardening in Portugal thread on Facebook It is over 2 meters tall ....
    I just got this on my Gardening in Portugal thread on Facebook It is over 2 meters tall ....
    I just got this on my Gardening in Portugal thread on Facebook It is over 2 meters tall ....
    I just got this on my Gardening in Portugal thread on Facebook It is over 2 meters tall ....
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  8. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Too true Simone, we had 25mm yesterday. Currently it is14c and brightly overcast, if that makes sense, We are due more rain showers today but the sun will be back with us in a few days.
    Too true Simone, we had 25mm yesterday. Currently it is14c and brightly overcast, if that makes sense, We are due more rain showers today but the sun will be back with us in a few days.
    Too true Simone, we had 25mm yesterday. Currently it is14c and brightly overcast, if that makes sense, We are due more rain showers today but the sun will be back with us in a few days.
    Too true Simone, we had 25mm yesterday. Currently it is14c and brightly overcast, if that makes sense, We are due more rain showers today but the sun will be back with us in a few days.
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  9. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    It looks as though you had a similar experience to me this morning with duplicates of your posts coming through I am hoping it has just got something to do with the changes that are underway. I...
    It looks as though you had a similar experience to me this morning with duplicates of your posts coming through I am hoping it has just got something to do with the changes that are underway. I deleted my repeat post. I could not agree with you more about just becoming a number as you get...
    It looks as though you had a similar experience to me this morning with duplicates of your posts coming through I am hoping it has just got something to do with the changes that are underway. I deleted my repeat post. I could not agree with you...
    It looks as though you had a similar experience to me this morning with duplicates of your posts coming through I am hoping it has just got something to do with the changes that are underway. I...
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  10. CanadianLori
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    Chillies 2026

    These plugs arrived a few days ago, very healthy. The other cells will get tomatoes
    These plugs arrived a few days ago, very healthy. The other cells will get tomatoes
    These plugs arrived a few days ago, very healthy. The other cells will get tomatoes
    These plugs arrived a few days ago, very healthy. The other cells will get tomatoes
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  11. hailbopp

    What should I try and get for them?

    Just to say the pot sale is going surprisingly well! I nearly died when I visited the local garden centre to spy on the pot prices. You are quite correct @CarolineL annoyingly:) the centre had quite...
    Just to say the pot sale is going surprisingly well! I nearly died when I visited the local garden centre to spy on the pot prices. You are quite correct @CarolineL annoyingly:) the centre had quite similar ones to the blue ones and to my horror will selling them off at 50% off:gaah:.Their sale price...
    Just to say the pot sale is going surprisingly well! I nearly died when I visited the local garden centre to spy on the pot prices. You are quite correct @CarolineL annoyingly:) the centre had quite similar ones to the blue ones and to my horror...
    Just to say the pot sale is going surprisingly well! I nearly died when I visited the local garden centre to spy on the pot prices. You are quite correct @CarolineL annoyingly:) the centre had quite...
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  12. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    I have two 6x8 greenhouses, a few too many sown as always, but better too many than too few
    I have two 6x8 greenhouses, a few too many sown as always, but better too many than too few
    I have two 6x8 greenhouses, a few too many sown as always, but better too many than too few
    I have two 6x8 greenhouses, a few too many sown as always, but better too many than too few
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  13. JWK
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  14. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    The 'lucky' white Heather that blooms for months. Some of my customers who were Travellers and live nearby used to ask for some so that they could sell it.Rhubarb
    The 'lucky' white Heather that blooms for months. Some of my customers who were Travellers and live nearby used to ask for some so that they could sell it.Rhubarb
    The 'lucky' white Heather that blooms for months. Some of my customers who were Travellers and live nearby used to ask for some so that they could sell it.Rhubarb
    The 'lucky' white Heather that blooms for months. Some of my customers who were Travellers and live nearby used to ask for some so that they could sell it.Rhubarb
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  15. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    No civilians ever deserve war, They don't get a say and yet they are the ones who suffer.Re Iran, a few weeks/months of bombing will make very little impact on the underlying ideology.
    No civilians ever deserve war, They don't get a say and yet they are the ones who suffer.Re Iran, a few weeks/months of bombing will make very little impact on the underlying ideology.
    No civilians ever deserve war, They don't get a say and yet they are the ones who suffer.Re Iran, a few weeks/months of bombing will make very little impact on the underlying ideology.
    No civilians ever deserve war, They don't get a say and yet they are the ones who suffer.Re Iran, a few weeks/months of bombing will make very little impact on the underlying ideology.
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  16. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    Thanks @AnniD I enjoyed watching last week's episode, and watched in fact twice.
    Thanks @AnniD I enjoyed watching last week's episode, and watched in fact twice.
    Thanks @AnniD I enjoyed watching last week's episode, and watched in fact twice.
    Thanks @AnniD I enjoyed watching last week's episode, and watched in fact twice.
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  17. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    Guillemots on the cliff ledge and below, Durlston Castle cliffs.
    Guillemots on the cliff ledge and below, Durlston Castle cliffs.
    Guillemots on the cliff ledge and below, Durlston Castle cliffs.
    Guillemots on the cliff ledge and below, Durlston Castle cliffs.
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  18. JWK
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    Butterfly/ Moth /Dragonfly Images 2026

    One of three Brimstones which settled on the Primroses briefly on our walk around Kingston Lacy NT this morning.
    One of three Brimstones which settled on the Primroses briefly on our walk around Kingston Lacy NT this morning.
    One of three Brimstones which settled on the Primroses briefly on our walk around Kingston Lacy NT this morning.
    One of three Brimstones which settled on the Primroses briefly on our walk around Kingston Lacy NT this morning.
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  19. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Mowed the lawn - first time this year.
    Mowed the lawn - first time this year.
    Mowed the lawn - first time this year.
    Mowed the lawn - first time this year.
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  20. Logan
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