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  1. 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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  2. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Apart from the fact that I don't have any kind of mobile phone, I don't think I would trust that method either I donate to various charities on a monthly basis by Direct Debit and I haven't...
    Apart from the fact that I don't have any kind of mobile phone, I don't think I would trust that method either I donate to various charities on a monthly basis by Direct Debit and I haven't encountered any problems. I can increase/decrease or cancel if I choose to do so. If I am asked for a...
    Apart from the fact that I don't have any kind of mobile phone, I don't think I would trust that method either I donate to various charities on a monthly basis by Direct Debit and I haven't encountered any problems. I can increase/decrease or...
    Apart from the fact that I don't have any kind of mobile phone, I don't think I would trust that method either I donate to various charities on a monthly basis by Direct Debit and I haven't...
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  3. simone_in_wiltshire
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    Like x 3

    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    The first cutting for the paths in the orchard. The lower part though doesn't need cutting as already very short. Not sure why. Then continued to remove moss from the front paths. We try not to...
    The first cutting for the paths in the orchard. The lower part though doesn't need cutting as already very short. Not sure why. Then continued to remove moss from the front paths. We try not to use chemicals and so we bought a patio weeder from Lidl for £1.99 and using it this morning it was...
    The first cutting for the paths in the orchard. The lower part though doesn't need cutting as already very short. Not sure why. Then continued to remove moss from the front paths. We try not to use chemicals and so we bought a patio weeder from...
    The first cutting for the paths in the orchard. The lower part though doesn't need cutting as already very short. Not sure why. Then continued to remove moss from the front paths. We try not to...
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  4. 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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  5. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Another sunny day with a cold northerly. More work on the worktop for me, sanding it smooth and putting product on a couple of stubborn water stains then I can start the varnishing. Chronopost...
    Another sunny day with a cold northerly. More work on the worktop for me, sanding it smooth and putting product on a couple of stubborn water stains then I can start the varnishing. Chronopost has never let me down before @Ladybird so, when I get the "give us your opinion" email they'll get...
    Another sunny day with a cold northerly. More work on the worktop for me, sanding it smooth and putting product on a couple of stubborn water stains then I can start the varnishing. Chronopost has never let me down before @Ladybird so, when I...
    Another sunny day with a cold northerly. More work on the worktop for me, sanding it smooth and putting product on a couple of stubborn water stains then I can start the varnishing. Chronopost...
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  6. JWK
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    What's Looking Exotic 2026

    Good to hear of plants sown from seed 40 + years ago are still going. Cycad and Pony tail palms for me.
    Good to hear of plants sown from seed 40 + years ago are still going. Cycad and Pony tail palms for me.
    Good to hear of plants sown from seed 40 + years ago are still going. Cycad and Pony tail palms for me.
    Good to hear of plants sown from seed 40 + years ago are still going. Cycad and Pony tail palms for me.
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  7. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    No just a 13 mile circuit. Sunny now Jenny namaste
    No just a 13 mile circuit. Sunny now Jenny namaste
    No just a 13 mile circuit. Sunny now Jenny namaste
    No just a 13 mile circuit. Sunny now Jenny namaste
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  8. latimer

    Trying to understand how to fill a part of a bed

    Geranium Rozanne tends to scramble quite gently in my garden, sometimes over other plants nearby which can be attractive. If it gets too vigorous, I just cut it back. Personally, I'd plant that...
    Geranium Rozanne tends to scramble quite gently in my garden, sometimes over other plants nearby which can be attractive. If it gets too vigorous, I just cut it back. Personally, I'd plant that space with something fast growing like a Helenium, Rudbeckia or Salvia, for height and long flowering,...
    Geranium Rozanne tends to scramble quite gently in my garden, sometimes over other plants nearby which can be attractive. If it gets too vigorous, I just cut it back. Personally, I'd plant that space with something fast growing like a Helenium,...
    Geranium Rozanne tends to scramble quite gently in my garden, sometimes over other plants nearby which can be attractive. If it gets too vigorous, I just cut it back. Personally, I'd plant that...
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  9. 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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  10. shiney
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    MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Nearly over
    Nearly over
    Nearly over
    Nearly over
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  11. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    Sunny, no wind, perfect conditions for painting the wooden frame that keeps my pots corralled! :dbgrtmb:
    Sunny, no wind, perfect conditions for painting the wooden frame that keeps my pots corralled! :dbgrtmb:
    Sunny, no wind, perfect conditions for painting the wooden frame that keeps my pots corralled! :dbgrtmb:
    Sunny, no wind, perfect conditions for painting the wooden frame that keeps my pots corralled! :dbgrtmb:
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  12. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    Don’t worry @simone_in_wiltshire, they’ll be back :biggrin:.
    Don’t worry @simone_in_wiltshire, they’ll be back :biggrin:.
    Don’t worry @simone_in_wiltshire, they’ll be back :biggrin:.
    Don’t worry @simone_in_wiltshire, they’ll be back :biggrin:.
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  13. PzaMayor3
    Like x 26

    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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  14. JWK
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  15. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Good plan! Thanks. Meanwhile I should add a note to say that if using a soldering iron, be sure to pull open the bag immediately after making the holes or the layers may fuse together.
    Good plan! Thanks. Meanwhile I should add a note to say that if using a soldering iron, be sure to pull open the bag immediately after making the holes or the layers may fuse together.
    Good plan! Thanks. Meanwhile I should add a note to say that if using a soldering iron, be sure to pull open the bag immediately after making the holes or the layers may fuse together.
    Good plan! Thanks. Meanwhile I should add a note to say that if using a soldering iron, be sure to pull open the bag immediately after making the holes or the layers may fuse together.
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  16. 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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  17. JWK
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    Vegetable Growing 2026

    Yes, but same family a,d hardy like other brassicas.
    Yes, but same family a,d hardy like other brassicas.
    Yes, but same family a,d hardy like other brassicas.
    Yes, but same family a,d hardy like other brassicas.
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  18. Dan1981

    Advice or ideas on narrow garden landscaping, partitioning and dealing with a raised patio

    That looks creative @Dan1981 and good recycling which I'm all for.You just have to train yourself to walk down the path now!
    That looks creative @Dan1981 and good recycling which I'm all for.You just have to train yourself to walk down the path now!
    That looks creative @Dan1981 and good recycling which I'm all for.You just have to train yourself to walk down the path now!
    That looks creative @Dan1981 and good recycling which I'm all for.You just have to train yourself to walk down the path now!
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  19. mp78

    Low light window planter ideas

    Hi all,An update on my planter. Sadly the heather didn't do very well and the Thyme is just about hanging in there.The Bugle I found reduced at the garden centre and seems to like it there so...
    Hi all,An update on my planter. Sadly the heather didn't do very well and the Thyme is just about hanging in there.The Bugle I found reduced at the garden centre and seems to like it there so have planted that today in there and removed those plants that started growing in there.I could...
    Hi all,An update on my planter. Sadly the heather didn't do very well and the Thyme is just about hanging in there.The Bugle I found reduced at the garden centre and seems to like it there so have planted that today in there and removed those...
    Hi all,An update on my planter. Sadly the heather didn't do very well and the Thyme is just about hanging in there.The Bugle I found reduced at the garden centre and seems to like it there so...
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  20. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    Osmocote slow release pellets & superphosphate ??
    Osmocote slow release pellets & superphosphate ??
    Osmocote slow release pellets & superphosphate ??
    Osmocote slow release pellets & superphosphate ??
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