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  1. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    When I go to the GP they have a self check in screen system which works well. You just put in day and month of birthday and surname initial. It then tells you that you have checked in. When it...
    When I go to the GP they have a self check in screen system which works well. You just put in day and month of birthday and surname initial. It then tells you that you have checked in. When it is your turn to see the doctor your name pops up on the big screen and a voice says your name and...
    When I go to the GP they have a self check in screen system which works well. You just put in day and month of birthday and surname initial. It then tells you that you have checked in. When it is your turn to see the doctor your name pops up...
    When I go to the GP they have a self check in screen system which works well. You just put in day and month of birthday and surname initial. It then tells you that you have checked in. When it...
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  2. hi2u_uk

    Am i understanding this correctly ?

    I'm a bit confused. If you do not put soil, compost, mulch or bark chippings then what exactly are you supposed to have in contact with the trunk. You can't just have a circle of nothing then...
    I'm a bit confused. If you do not put soil, compost, mulch or bark chippings then what exactly are you supposed to have in contact with the trunk. You can't just have a circle of nothing then a circle of soil/compost outside that
    I'm a bit confused. If you do not put soil, compost, mulch or bark chippings then what exactly are you supposed to have in contact with the trunk. You can't just have a circle of nothing then a circle of soil/compost outside that
    I'm a bit confused. If you do not put soil, compost, mulch or bark chippings then what exactly are you supposed to have in contact with the trunk. You can't just have a circle of nothing then...
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  3. Victoria
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    An Algarve Garden 2024 to 2026

    A few today ...Hibiscus 'Adonicus@ Yellow ...Cercis ...Callistemon ...Billbergia nutens ...Van relaxing by trellis with Black Eyed Susan ...
    A few today ...Hibiscus 'Adonicus@ Yellow ...Cercis ...Callistemon ...Billbergia nutens ...Van relaxing by trellis with Black Eyed Susan ...
    A few today ...Hibiscus 'Adonicus@ Yellow ...Cercis ...Callistemon ...Billbergia nutens ...Van relaxing by trellis with Black Eyed Susan ...
    A few today ...Hibiscus 'Adonicus@ Yellow ...Cercis ...Callistemon ...Billbergia nutens ...Van relaxing by trellis with Black Eyed Susan ...
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  4. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Hello all!Those little narcissi are lovely, @Ladybird4 . I had a few similar to those, but they are dwindling each year - it's too wet here, I think. Some of the ones on that section in GW...
    Hello all!Those little narcissi are lovely, @Ladybird4 . I had a few similar to those, but they are dwindling each year - it's too wet here, I think. Some of the ones on that section in GW were gorgeous, but I'd need a greenhouse...That's such positive news about Alexa, @Busy-Lizzie ! ...
    Hello all!Those little narcissi are lovely, @Ladybird4 . I had a few similar to those, but they are dwindling each year - it's too wet here, I think. Some of the ones on that section in GW were gorgeous, but I'd need a greenhouse...That's...
    Hello all!Those little narcissi are lovely, @Ladybird4 . I had a few similar to those, but they are dwindling each year - it's too wet here, I think. Some of the ones on that section in GW...
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  5. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Yesterday I ordered what was termed s a "Tree Geranium from a new company to me in Italy and they will send it on Monday ...I also have a mixedsix pack of bedding Geraniums coming from Amazon...
    Yesterday I ordered what was termed s a "Tree Geranium from a new company to me in Italy and they will send it on Monday ...I also have a mixedsix pack of bedding Geraniums coming from Amazon Spain.
    Yesterday I ordered what was termed s a "Tree Geranium from a new company to me in Italy and they will send it on Monday ...I also have a mixedsix pack of bedding Geraniums coming from Amazon Spain.
    Yesterday I ordered what was termed s a "Tree Geranium from a new company to me in Italy and they will send it on Monday ...I also have a mixedsix pack of bedding Geraniums coming from Amazon...
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  6. JJTDH

    Bare root hedging

    Don't forget to water them in and they will need watering over the summer.
    Don't forget to water them in and they will need watering over the summer.
    Don't forget to water them in and they will need watering over the summer.
    Don't forget to water them in and they will need watering over the summer.
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  7. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Spent the morning in the greenhouse watered, sowed seed, repotted a salvia and moved a root bound Zingiber from a 15l pot to a 20l pot, took some cuttings of Dahlia excelsa.
    Spent the morning in the greenhouse watered, sowed seed, repotted a salvia and moved a root bound Zingiber from a 15l pot to a 20l pot, took some cuttings of Dahlia excelsa.
    Spent the morning in the greenhouse watered, sowed seed, repotted a salvia and moved a root bound Zingiber from a 15l pot to a 20l pot, took some cuttings of Dahlia excelsa.
    Spent the morning in the greenhouse watered, sowed seed, repotted a salvia and moved a root bound Zingiber from a 15l pot to a 20l pot, took some cuttings of Dahlia excelsa.
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  8. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    White and cold.
    White and cold.
    White and cold.
    White and cold.
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  9. Perki

    Phormium which one

    I recently bought one, not grown any phormiums before, just spotted this one and bought as it was discounted. Its called the "jester", only supposed to be 1m by 1m, we shall see.
    I recently bought one, not grown any phormiums before, just spotted this one and bought as it was discounted. Its called the "jester", only supposed to be 1m by 1m, we shall see.
    I recently bought one, not grown any phormiums before, just spotted this one and bought as it was discounted. Its called the "jester", only supposed to be 1m by 1m, we shall see.
    I recently bought one, not grown any phormiums before, just spotted this one and bought as it was discounted. Its called the "jester", only supposed to be 1m by 1m, we shall see.
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  10. simone_in_wiltshire
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    Where to go and what can I expect

    @Plantminded Who had thought that my garden was fox main road :rolleyespink::)
    @Plantminded Who had thought that my garden was fox main road :rolleyespink::)
    @Plantminded Who had thought that my garden was fox main road :rolleyespink::)
    @Plantminded Who had thought that my garden was fox main road :rolleyespink::)
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  11. shiney
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    MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    It's been a good year for the (Prim)roses. Pendennis Castle Moat Wall
    It's been a good year for the (Prim)roses. Pendennis Castle Moat Wall
    It's been a good year for the (Prim)roses. Pendennis Castle Moat Wall
    It's been a good year for the (Prim)roses. Pendennis Castle Moat Wall
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  12. Ergates

    Airfryer - worth buying? Any hints and tips to make the most of them

    I've found it really useful to have an air fryer which has a bunch of different cooking modes, particularly slow cook and pressure cook...
    I've found it really useful to have an air fryer which has a bunch of different cooking modes, particularly slow cook and pressure cook...
    I've found it really useful to have an air fryer which has a bunch of different cooking modes, particularly slow cook and pressure cook...
    I've found it really useful to have an air fryer which has a bunch of different cooking modes, particularly slow cook and pressure cook...
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  13. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I still say Trump was stupid enough to get dragged into this by Israel, I dont think they will stop whatever happens they have been at war and grabbing land for years, it nothing new to them. ...
    I still say Trump was stupid enough to get dragged into this by Israel, I dont think they will stop whatever happens they have been at war and grabbing land for years, it nothing new to them. They are the problem. And it influence they have over the US.
    I still say Trump was stupid enough to get dragged into this by Israel, I dont think they will stop whatever happens they have been at war and grabbing land for years, it nothing new to them. They are the problem. And it influence they have...
    I still say Trump was stupid enough to get dragged into this by Israel, I dont think they will stop whatever happens they have been at war and grabbing land for years, it nothing new to them. ...
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  14. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    We became good friends with a French family back in the 1980s. Each year now we contact each other and pass on news as one does. Today we had a Christmas card from them which they had posted in...
    We became good friends with a French family back in the 1980s. Each year now we contact each other and pass on news as one does. Today we had a Christmas card from them which they had posted in France 15 December 2025!!!!!!!!!!!!. Why did it make us happy? Because no news for so many months...
    We became good friends with a French family back in the 1980s. Each year now we contact each other and pass on news as one does. Today we had a Christmas card from them which they had posted in France 15 December 2025!!!!!!!!!!!!. Why did it make...
    We became good friends with a French family back in the 1980s. Each year now we contact each other and pass on news as one does. Today we had a Christmas card from them which they had posted in...
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  15. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    Not mine but caught my eye while out walking yesterday, Blackthorn blossom.
    Not mine but caught my eye while out walking yesterday, Blackthorn blossom.
    Not mine but caught my eye while out walking yesterday, Blackthorn blossom.
    Not mine but caught my eye while out walking yesterday, Blackthorn blossom.
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  16. GreenFingeredPete

    Manglelwurzel (Futterrübe)

    Our allotment neighbour grew them last year, they never actually paid for the plot and we're kicked off and when the new couple took over I explained they had a lovely crop of mangelwurzels to...
    Our allotment neighbour grew them last year, they never actually paid for the plot and we're kicked off and when the new couple took over I explained they had a lovely crop of mangelwurzels to look forward to and I received a very blank expression in return. The ones the lady had planted look...
    Our allotment neighbour grew them last year, they never actually paid for the plot and we're kicked off and when the new couple took over I explained they had a lovely crop of mangelwurzels to look forward to and I received a very blank...
    Our allotment neighbour grew them last year, they never actually paid for the plot and we're kicked off and when the new couple took over I explained they had a lovely crop of mangelwurzels to...
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  17. Thevictorian

    Choisya aztec pearl hardiness

    I didn't know it had been around as a cultivar that long. It makes it a little surprising that it isn't more commonly seen in gardens. I don't recall ever seeing it locally but the normal green...
    I didn't know it had been around as a cultivar that long. It makes it a little surprising that it isn't more commonly seen in gardens. I don't recall ever seeing it locally but the normal green choisya and it's yellow counterpart are everywhere.
    I didn't know it had been around as a cultivar that long. It makes it a little surprising that it isn't more commonly seen in gardens. I don't recall ever seeing it locally but the normal green choisya and it's yellow counterpart are everywhere.
    I didn't know it had been around as a cultivar that long. It makes it a little surprising that it isn't more commonly seen in gardens. I don't recall ever seeing it locally but the normal green...
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  18. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    Yesterday there was a lot of loud "honk honk" noise going on on top of the house. It went on for some time. Eventually the culprits flew off - two Canada geese. Never had them land on the roof...
    Yesterday there was a lot of loud "honk honk" noise going on on top of the house. It went on for some time. Eventually the culprits flew off - two Canada geese. Never had them land on the roof before. And another neighbour had our local heron on top of their roof eyeing up the ponds.
    Yesterday there was a lot of loud "honk honk" noise going on on top of the house. It went on for some time. Eventually the culprits flew off - two Canada geese. Never had them land on the roof before. And another neighbour had our local heron on...
    Yesterday there was a lot of loud "honk honk" noise going on on top of the house. It went on for some time. Eventually the culprits flew off - two Canada geese. Never had them land on the roof...
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  19. JWK
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  20. Kevin Cowans

    Hozelock Auto Reel, Outside Year round or.....

    no problem. I just thought I would mention it.
    no problem. I just thought I would mention it.
    no problem. I just thought I would mention it.
    no problem. I just thought I would mention it.
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