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  1. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Getting right windy out there, but seems mildish at 10c. Expecting rain, but not much evidence of it.Windy again tomorrow and wet. Might stay indoors again.
    Getting right windy out there, but seems mildish at 10c. Expecting rain, but not much evidence of it.Windy again tomorrow and wet. Might stay indoors again.
    Getting right windy out there, but seems mildish at 10c. Expecting rain, but not much evidence of it.Windy again tomorrow and wet. Might stay indoors again.
    Getting right windy out there, but seems mildish at 10c. Expecting rain, but not much evidence of it.Windy again tomorrow and wet. Might stay indoors again.
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  2. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Trump really has a puzzle on his hands with this Iran conflict. He knew how to get out of Viet Nam but this is different! :biggrin:
    Trump really has a puzzle on his hands with this Iran conflict. He knew how to get out of Viet Nam but this is different! :biggrin:
    Trump really has a puzzle on his hands with this Iran conflict. He knew how to get out of Viet Nam but this is different! :biggrin:
    Trump really has a puzzle on his hands with this Iran conflict. He knew how to get out of Viet Nam but this is different! :biggrin:
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  3. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    I've got lots of windows on the second floor but unfortunately trying to have temporary stands to get the plants to their waist height would be a real pain.Our window sills are very shallow...
    I've got lots of windows on the second floor but unfortunately trying to have temporary stands to get the plants to their waist height would be a real pain.Our window sills are very shallow over here so not enough room to sit anything.I've pretty much finished tidying 1 greenhouse. Luckily...
    I've got lots of windows on the second floor but unfortunately trying to have temporary stands to get the plants to their waist height would be a real pain.Our window sills are very shallow over here so not enough room to sit anything.I've...
    I've got lots of windows on the second floor but unfortunately trying to have temporary stands to get the plants to their waist height would be a real pain.Our window sills are very shallow...
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  4. JWK
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    Vegetable Growing 2026

    White mustard will die at about -5c so it's quite good as a green manure as it'll fairly reliably be killed by winter frosts, saving having to chop and drop later. I've sown it at the same time as...
    White mustard will die at about -5c so it's quite good as a green manure as it'll fairly reliably be killed by winter frosts, saving having to chop and drop later. I've sown it at the same time as the garlic on the same beds and it grows a few inches then is usually dead by xmasAll my...
    White mustard will die at about -5c so it's quite good as a green manure as it'll fairly reliably be killed by winter frosts, saving having to chop and drop later. I've sown it at the same time as the garlic on the same beds and it grows a few...
    White mustard will die at about -5c so it's quite good as a green manure as it'll fairly reliably be killed by winter frosts, saving having to chop and drop later. I've sown it at the same time as...
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  5. LilyTL

    Getting rid of Wisteria

    Eco plugs will work not cheap and is a professional product but can be bought off ebay .
    Eco plugs will work not cheap and is a professional product but can be bought off ebay .
    Eco plugs will work not cheap and is a professional product but can be bought off ebay .
    Eco plugs will work not cheap and is a professional product but can be bought off ebay .
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  6. JWK
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    What's Looking Exotic 2026

    Yes it worked.
    Yes it worked.
    Yes it worked.
    Yes it worked.
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  7. shiney
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  8. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Squirrel is beheading all my tulips :sad:
    Squirrel is beheading all my tulips :sad:
    Squirrel is beheading all my tulips :sad:
    Squirrel is beheading all my tulips :sad:
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  9. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Hello! We've had a wet, wild day with a few gaps in the rain, during one of which I ran to the library to return an overdue book. Otherwise, I've been preparing for the visitors who'll be...
    Hello! We've had a wet, wild day with a few gaps in the rain, during one of which I ran to the library to return an overdue book. Otherwise, I've been preparing for the visitors who'll be arriving on Saturday, cleaning, making beds and baking various things. Tomorrow I'm off to look after the...
    Hello! We've had a wet, wild day with a few gaps in the rain, during one of which I ran to the library to return an overdue book. Otherwise, I've been preparing for the visitors who'll be arriving on Saturday, cleaning, making beds and baking...
    Hello! We've had a wet, wild day with a few gaps in the rain, during one of which I ran to the library to return an overdue book. Otherwise, I've been preparing for the visitors who'll be...
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  10. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    @SherwoodArrow I do have a photo I will have to see if I can upload it - not sure how to. She is brown and over 6cm long with the striped eyes. They are becoming more usual down here in France, I...
    @SherwoodArrow I do have a photo I will have to see if I can upload it - not sure how to. She is brown and over 6cm long with the striped eyes. They are becoming more usual down here in France, I guess due to global warming.
    @SherwoodArrow I do have a photo I will have to see if I can upload it - not sure how to. She is brown and over 6cm long with the striped eyes. They are becoming more usual down here in France, I guess due to global warming.
    @SherwoodArrow I do have a photo I will have to see if I can upload it - not sure how to. She is brown and over 6cm long with the striped eyes. They are becoming more usual down here in France, I...
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  11. The Bird Lady

    Pot grown Camelia being destroyed by Squirrels

    Maidstone area.
    Maidstone area.
    Maidstone area.
    Maidstone area.
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  12. martyn bromley

    Field woodruff in my lawn

    I have large areas of what I believe is Luzula campestris ( Field woodrush) in my lawn. Can anyone suggest any herbicide I can spray it with to kill it or do I just have to dig it all out by hand
    I have large areas of what I believe is Luzula campestris ( Field woodrush) in my lawn. Can anyone suggest any herbicide I can spray it with to kill it or do I just have to dig it all out by hand
    I have large areas of what I believe is Luzula campestris ( Field woodrush) in my lawn. Can anyone suggest any herbicide I can spray it with to kill it or do I just have to dig it all out by hand
    I have large areas of what I believe is Luzula campestris ( Field woodrush) in my lawn. Can anyone suggest any herbicide I can spray it with to kill it or do I just have to dig it all out by hand
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  13. eddybaby

    What's up with my California Lilac - Ceanothus?

    Hi Tidemark. Thanks for your reply. Yes I thought it odd too. However I propped it up with a piece of wood during the winter as it was leaning badly. I reckoned to check the stem where its propped...
    Hi Tidemark. Thanks for your reply. Yes I thought it odd too. However I propped it up with a piece of wood during the winter as it was leaning badly. I reckoned to check the stem where its propped up and seemed OK. I'll have another look when I prune it. We're due some sun on Thursday
    Hi Tidemark. Thanks for your reply. Yes I thought it odd too. However I propped it up with a piece of wood during the winter as it was leaning badly. I reckoned to check the stem where its propped up and seemed OK. I'll have another look when I...
    Hi Tidemark. Thanks for your reply. Yes I thought it odd too. However I propped it up with a piece of wood during the winter as it was leaning badly. I reckoned to check the stem where its propped...
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  14. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    Mine is the same, some times it starts off at 0.4 ten goes to 0
    Mine is the same, some times it starts off at 0.4 ten goes to 0
    Mine is the same, some times it starts off at 0.4 ten goes to 0
    Mine is the same, some times it starts off at 0.4 ten goes to 0
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  15. berarde

    hiding a garden workshop

    Thank you and all the helpful replies. I planted a clematis Alionushka on trellis on the left side of the door the trellis for ease of painting the workshop (my wife keeps calling it the shed). I...
    Thank you and all the helpful replies. I planted a clematis Alionushka on trellis on the left side of the door the trellis for ease of painting the workshop (my wife keeps calling it the shed). I am thinking also the plant the arbutus shrub to go over the fence next the workshop to as mentioned...
    Thank you and all the helpful replies. I planted a clematis Alionushka on trellis on the left side of the door the trellis for ease of painting the workshop (my wife keeps calling it the shed). I am thinking also the plant the arbutus shrub to...
    Thank you and all the helpful replies. I planted a clematis Alionushka on trellis on the left side of the door the trellis for ease of painting the workshop (my wife keeps calling it the shed). I...
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  16. JWK
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  17. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    The talk was very interesting, the man taking it has been recording wild flowers in Carmarthenshire since 1975 and he was very knowledgeable, and talked about very rare plants, ones that are now...
    The talk was very interesting, the man taking it has been recording wild flowers in Carmarthenshire since 1975 and he was very knowledgeable, and talked about very rare plants, ones that are now nearly extinct, and how wild environments have changed to the detriment of native flora.
    The talk was very interesting, the man taking it has been recording wild flowers in Carmarthenshire since 1975 and he was very knowledgeable, and talked about very rare plants, ones that are now nearly extinct, and how wild environments have...
    The talk was very interesting, the man taking it has been recording wild flowers in Carmarthenshire since 1975 and he was very knowledgeable, and talked about very rare plants, ones that are now...
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  18. latimer

    Trying to understand how to fill a part of a bed

    The picture looks lovely with the rose and 'Rozanne'. My only worry would be to have thorns of the rose in the seating area. Reading the RHS description, Sorbaria has a habit of being a sucker. I...
    The picture looks lovely with the rose and 'Rozanne'. My only worry would be to have thorns of the rose in the seating area. Reading the RHS description, Sorbaria has a habit of being a sucker. I would be careful with that. I tend to make my life easier and plant what behaves well without...
    The picture looks lovely with the rose and 'Rozanne'. My only worry would be to have thorns of the rose in the seating area. Reading the RHS description, Sorbaria has a habit of being a sucker. I would be careful with that. I tend to make my life...
    The picture looks lovely with the rose and 'Rozanne'. My only worry would be to have thorns of the rose in the seating area. Reading the RHS description, Sorbaria has a habit of being a sucker. I...
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  19. shiney
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    MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Pear blossom (Pyrus salicifolia)
    Pear blossom (Pyrus salicifolia)
    Pear blossom (Pyrus salicifolia)
    Pear blossom (Pyrus salicifolia)
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  20. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Started my first batch two weeks agoSunchocola Rose de Berne Grushovka Starfighter Rebel Prime Bolivian Orange Cherry Stupice Red Alert Blondkopfchen Honeymoon Piel del Melocoton Cosmonaut...
    Started my first batch two weeks agoSunchocola Rose de Berne Grushovka Starfighter Rebel Prime Bolivian Orange Cherry Stupice Red Alert Blondkopfchen Honeymoon Piel del Melocoton Cosmonaut Volkov Nello's PlumAll rose their heads quickly apart from the Honeymoon and one of the Grushovkas...
    Started my first batch two weeks agoSunchocola Rose de Berne Grushovka Starfighter Rebel Prime Bolivian Orange Cherry Stupice Red Alert Blondkopfchen Honeymoon Piel del Melocoton Cosmonaut Volkov Nello's PlumAll rose their heads quickly...
    Started my first batch two weeks agoSunchocola Rose de Berne Grushovka Starfighter Rebel Prime Bolivian Orange Cherry Stupice Red Alert Blondkopfchen Honeymoon Piel del Melocoton Cosmonaut...
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