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  1. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I gave up on Buildings insurance this year - never claimed but the premiums rose every year and the caveats increased. The last quote I received was accompanied by over 20 pages of script - this...
    I gave up on Buildings insurance this year - never claimed but the premiums rose every year and the caveats increased. The last quote I received was accompanied by over 20 pages of script - this was supposedly to make things easier/clearer for their clients. Wind damage has to meet a certain...
    I gave up on Buildings insurance this year - never claimed but the premiums rose every year and the caveats increased. The last quote I received was accompanied by over 20 pages of script - this was supposedly to make things easier/clearer for...
    I gave up on Buildings insurance this year - never claimed but the premiums rose every year and the caveats increased. The last quote I received was accompanied by over 20 pages of script - this...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 85 86 87
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    Philippa
    Mar 22, 2026 at 5:22 PM
  2. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    You all sound busy!I turned out my compost bin today and I am pleased with the result. It was hard work tipping the bin over and shovelling it into tubs! Most of it can be used for my potatoes...
    You all sound busy!I turned out my compost bin today and I am pleased with the result. It was hard work tipping the bin over and shovelling it into tubs! Most of it can be used for my potatoes and veg in tubs/sacks, with some bought compost mixed it. Makes growing veg in pots a bit more...
    You all sound busy!I turned out my compost bin today and I am pleased with the result. It was hard work tipping the bin over and shovelling it into tubs! Most of it can be used for my potatoes and veg in tubs/sacks, with some bought compost...
    You all sound busy!I turned out my compost bin today and I am pleased with the result. It was hard work tipping the bin over and shovelling it into tubs! Most of it can be used for my potatoes...
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 33 34 35
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    AuntyRach
    Mar 22, 2026 at 4:53 PM
  3. dogsbody

    Taties

    I have read that some people grow potatoes in the same patch of land year on year. Anyone any experience or knowledge of this practice ?
    I have read that some people grow potatoes in the same patch of land year on year. Anyone any experience or knowledge of this practice ?
    I have read that some people grow potatoes in the same patch of land year on year. Anyone any experience or knowledge of this practice ?
    I have read that some people grow potatoes in the same patch of land year on year. Anyone any experience or knowledge of this practice ?
    dogsbody, Mar 22, 2026 at 2:09 PM, Edible Gardening
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    dogsbody
    Mar 22, 2026 at 2:09 PM
  4. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    Another year.jpg Happy New Year.jpg 604725455_3510918845726790_3138470994303623439_n.jpg All bets are off.jpg Drone reading.jpg 558725459_868727139647212_6229165682518986233_n.jpg
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 26 27 28
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    ChrisIB
    Mar 22, 2026 at 2:06 PM
  5. JWK
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    What's Looking Exotic 2026

    Any pictures.
    Any pictures.
    Any pictures.
    Any pictures.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Tropical Gardening ... 2 3
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    pete
    Mar 22, 2026 at 2:03 PM
  6. latimer

    Trying to understand how to fill a part of a bed

    Thanks @Plantminded!I’ll take a look at those. It still such a struggle to visualise how things will look.
    Thanks @Plantminded!I’ll take a look at those. It still such a struggle to visualise how things will look.
    Thanks @Plantminded!I’ll take a look at those. It still such a struggle to visualise how things will look.
    Thanks @Plantminded!I’ll take a look at those. It still such a struggle to visualise how things will look.
    latimer, Mar 22, 2026 at 10:10 AM, NEW Gardeners !
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    latimer
    Mar 22, 2026 at 1:43 PM
  7. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    And there was me thinking I was well hidden :whistle:
    And there was me thinking I was well hidden :whistle:
    And there was me thinking I was well hidden :whistle:
    And there was me thinking I was well hidden :whistle:
    shiney, Mar 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 8 9 10
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    LunarSea
    Mar 22, 2026 at 1:17 PM
  8. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    A strange day here, quite nondescript. overcast with occasional sun and breeze. I did some re-pottting this morning but it was cool in the shade. Several forecast hours of showers never...
    A strange day here, quite nondescript. overcast with occasional sun and breeze. I did some re-pottting this morning but it was cool in the shade. Several forecast hours of showers never materialised but we got to 19c for q few hours. Currently sunny and 18.8c.
    A strange day here, quite nondescript. overcast with occasional sun and breeze. I did some re-pottting this morning but it was cool in the shade. Several forecast hours of showers never materialised but we got to 19c for q few hours. ...
    A strange day here, quite nondescript. overcast with occasional sun and breeze. I did some re-pottting this morning but it was cool in the shade. Several forecast hours of showers never...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 125 126 127
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    Victoria
    Mar 22, 2026 at 5:20 PM
  9. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    Please make me happy today and tell me that they put the poor things back, alive, in the water.:sad:
    Please make me happy today and tell me that they put the poor things back, alive, in the water.:sad:
    Please make me happy today and tell me that they put the poor things back, alive, in the water.:sad:
    Please make me happy today and tell me that they put the poor things back, alive, in the water.:sad:
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 5 6 7
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    Tidemark
    Mar 22, 2026 at 12:46 PM
  10. 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 .
    Meomye, Mar 20, 2026 at 7:54 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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    AnniD
    Mar 22, 2026 at 12:40 PM
  11. 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.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 2 3 4
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    Philippa
    Mar 22, 2026 at 11:38 AM
  12. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    We had a very successful first sortie of the year, mainly in sunshine. The dogs loved it, especially Rufus, who has grown enormously in confidence. We managed 2 BBQs - quite minimalist ones, but...
    We had a very successful first sortie of the year, mainly in sunshine. The dogs loved it, especially Rufus, who has grown enormously in confidence. We managed 2 BBQs - quite minimalist ones, but very tasty, even with basic 'sides'. Before we left, we did an inventory, so hopefully, I won't go...
    We had a very successful first sortie of the year, mainly in sunshine. The dogs loved it, especially Rufus, who has grown enormously in confidence. We managed 2 BBQs - quite minimalist ones, but very tasty, even with basic 'sides'. Before we...
    We had a very successful first sortie of the year, mainly in sunshine. The dogs loved it, especially Rufus, who has grown enormously in confidence. We managed 2 BBQs - quite minimalist ones, but...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 81 82 83
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    Penny_Forthem
    Mar 22, 2026 at 4:49 PM
  13. 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...
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 395 396 397
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    Obelix-Vendée
    Mar 22, 2026 at 11:16 AM
  14. shiney
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    MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    My fritillaria.
    My fritillaria.
    My fritillaria.
    My fritillaria.
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    shiney, Mar 1, 2026, Photo Competitions ... 2
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    cactus_girl
    Mar 22, 2026 at 3:59 PM
  15. PzaMayor3
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    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:
    PzaMayor3, Feb 2, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 10 11 12
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    ViewAhead
    Mar 22, 2026 at 7:01 AM
  16. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    My Toms have germinated so now the challenge starts to protect them from going to sleep and to keep them from getting leggy.But... in a moment of nostalgia, I bought some Shirley F1 and...
    My Toms have germinated so now the challenge starts to protect them from going to sleep and to keep them from getting leggy.But... in a moment of nostalgia, I bought some Shirley F1 and Gardener's Delight seeds which Dad and I used to grow some 30 odd years ago. We used to have friendly...
    My Toms have germinated so now the challenge starts to protect them from going to sleep and to keep them from getting leggy.But... in a moment of nostalgia, I bought some Shirley F1 and Gardener's Delight seeds which Dad and I used to grow...
    My Toms have germinated so now the challenge starts to protect them from going to sleep and to keep them from getting leggy.But... in a moment of nostalgia, I bought some Shirley F1 and...
    eatenbyweasels, Dec 18, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 6 7 8
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    Jenny_Aster
    Mar 22, 2026 at 4:01 PM
  17. 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:
    The Bird Lady, Mar 21, 2026 at 4:31 PM, Container Gardening
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    The Bird Lady
    Mar 21, 2026 at 10:23 PM
  18. JWK
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    Vegetable Growing 2026

    Yes, but same family and hardy like other brassicas.
    Yes, but same family and hardy like other brassicas.
    Yes, but same family and hardy like other brassicas.
    Yes, but same family and hardy like other brassicas.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2 3
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    Obelix-Vendée
    Mar 21, 2026 at 9:49 PM
  19. 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!
    Dan1981, Oct 29, 2025, Gardening Discussions ... 10 11 12
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    lizzie27
    Mar 21, 2026 at 7:53 PM
  20. 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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    mp78, Aug 16, 2025, Gardening Discussions ... 2
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    mp78
    Mar 21, 2026 at 7:32 PM
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