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  1. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    Nice and colourful Michael.
    Nice and colourful Michael.
    Nice and colourful Michael.
    Nice and colourful Michael.
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  2. JWK
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    Like x 3

    What's your weather like 2026

    Gales buffeting us from every direction. Wet snow from the north. Bootiful.
    Gales buffeting us from every direction. Wet snow from the north. Bootiful.
    Gales buffeting us from every direction. Wet snow from the north. Bootiful.
    Gales buffeting us from every direction. Wet snow from the north. Bootiful.
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  3. Loofah
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    The Walipini Project (aka greenhouse shenanigans)

    @Loofah, I have only just read this thread and just wanted to congratulate you on creating such an amazing building. I confess when I first looked at it, I was of the 'knock it down' opinion but...
    @Loofah, I have only just read this thread and just wanted to congratulate you on creating such an amazing building. I confess when I first looked at it, I was of the 'knock it down' opinion but it just shows you what a lot of hard work, dedication and skill can achieve. Well done you! it looks...
    @Loofah, I have only just read this thread and just wanted to congratulate you on creating such an amazing building. I confess when I first looked at it, I was of the 'knock it down' opinion but it just shows you what a lot of hard work,...
    @Loofah, I have only just read this thread and just wanted to congratulate you on creating such an amazing building. I confess when I first looked at it, I was of the 'knock it down' opinion but...
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  4. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    G'day, cobbers. What's a hindu?Lays iggs, dunnit, sport.
    G'day, cobbers. What's a hindu?Lays iggs, dunnit, sport.
    G'day, cobbers. What's a hindu?Lays iggs, dunnit, sport.
    G'day, cobbers. What's a hindu?Lays iggs, dunnit, sport.
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  5. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I tell you what, @Ergates, we can join forces and start up a secondhand castor cup business on ebay. :biggrin: I currently have in my possession 8 wood-effect plastic ones, 8 white ones, 16 brass ones,...
    I tell you what, @Ergates, we can join forces and start up a secondhand castor cup business on ebay. :biggrin: I currently have in my possession 8 wood-effect plastic ones, 8 white ones, 16 brass ones, and sundry felt attachments (circles, oblongs). I also have 8 spare castor wheels and 8 circular...
    I tell you what, @Ergates, we can join forces and start up a secondhand castor cup business on ebay. :biggrin: I currently have in my possession 8 wood-effect plastic ones, 8 white ones, 16 brass ones, and sundry felt attachments (circles, oblongs). I...
    I tell you what, @Ergates, we can join forces and start up a secondhand castor cup business on ebay. :biggrin: I currently have in my possession 8 wood-effect plastic ones, 8 white ones, 16 brass ones,...
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    42,343
  6. Meomye

    Ladybugs

    Talking of insects coming out earlier I'm noticing ants outside in February these days. Rarely used to see them until April. .
    Talking of insects coming out earlier I'm noticing ants outside in February these days. Rarely used to see them until April. .
    Talking of insects coming out earlier I'm noticing ants outside in February these days. Rarely used to see them until April. .
    Talking of insects coming out earlier I'm noticing ants outside in February these days. Rarely used to see them until April. .
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  7. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Trump now seems to be passing the buck to his 'Secretary for War', Hegseth. Implying that he was the one who wanted to attack Iran, not Trump. Trump was certainly claiming all the credit when he...
    Trump now seems to be passing the buck to his 'Secretary for War', Hegseth. Implying that he was the one who wanted to attack Iran, not Trump. Trump was certainly claiming all the credit when he thought everthing would be over in a few days.
    Trump now seems to be passing the buck to his 'Secretary for War', Hegseth. Implying that he was the one who wanted to attack Iran, not Trump. Trump was certainly claiming all the credit when he thought everthing would be over in a few days.
    Trump now seems to be passing the buck to his 'Secretary for War', Hegseth. Implying that he was the one who wanted to attack Iran, not Trump. Trump was certainly claiming all the credit when he...
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  8. martyn bromley

    Field woodruff in my lawn

    Here are Google's suggestions -Field woodruff in my lawnAI Overview Field woodrush (Luzula campestris) is a perennial weed that thrives in acidic, compacted, or neglected lawns with high...
    Here are Google's suggestions -Field woodruff in my lawnAI Overview Field woodrush (Luzula campestris) is a perennial weed that thrives in acidic, compacted, or neglected lawns with high thatch. It spreads via rhizomes and seed, forming small to wide patches. Control it by reducing soil...
    Here are Google's suggestions -Field woodruff in my lawnAI Overview Field woodrush (Luzula campestris) is a perennial weed that thrives in acidic, compacted, or neglected lawns with high thatch. It spreads via rhizomes and seed, forming...
    Here are Google's suggestions -Field woodruff in my lawnAI Overview Field woodrush (Luzula campestris) is a perennial weed that thrives in acidic, compacted, or neglected lawns with high...
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  9. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Good morning all.I'm booked at the hairdresser, been 3 months since I last went, getting shaggy. After that we are driving down to Brighton to see Cedric's daughter in hospital. She was very...
    Good morning all.I'm booked at the hairdresser, been 3 months since I last went, getting shaggy. After that we are driving down to Brighton to see Cedric's daughter in hospital. She was very groggy yesterday. We have booked a hotel for 2 nights in Eastbourne as that is where the family...
    Good morning all.I'm booked at the hairdresser, been 3 months since I last went, getting shaggy. After that we are driving down to Brighton to see Cedric's daughter in hospital. She was very groggy yesterday. We have booked a hotel for 2 nights...
    Good morning all.I'm booked at the hairdresser, been 3 months since I last went, getting shaggy. After that we are driving down to Brighton to see Cedric's daughter in hospital. She was very...
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    47,568
  10. The Bird Lady

    Pot grown Camelia being destroyed by Squirrels

    Okay not a million miles from me. I was in that neck of woods today, as I went to Great Comp.
    Okay not a million miles from me. I was in that neck of woods today, as I went to Great Comp.
    Okay not a million miles from me. I was in that neck of woods today, as I went to Great Comp.
    Okay not a million miles from me. I was in that neck of woods today, as I went to Great Comp.
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  11. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    Wow @floralies 6cm is impressive, I suppose that's why the locust of plague of ancient times were so bad. I quite like bugs which is why I asked if you had a photo. I have 4 different types of...
    Wow @floralies 6cm is impressive, I suppose that's why the locust of plague of ancient times were so bad. I quite like bugs which is why I asked if you had a photo. I have 4 different types of stick insects as pets. I used to have a praying mantis and some leaf insects. I use my phone to upload...
    Wow @floralies 6cm is impressive, I suppose that's why the locust of plague of ancient times were so bad. I quite like bugs which is why I asked if you had a photo. I have 4 different types of stick insects as pets. I used to have a praying...
    Wow @floralies 6cm is impressive, I suppose that's why the locust of plague of ancient times were so bad. I quite like bugs which is why I asked if you had a photo. I have 4 different types of...
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    2,674
  12. Victoria

    ID Please

    Ah, Mexican Hat Plant. I remember my aunt had one of these in the 60s/70s and so we got one .... but I couldn't stand all the dropping babies so that was that.
    Ah, Mexican Hat Plant. I remember my aunt had one of these in the 60s/70s and so we got one .... but I couldn't stand all the dropping babies so that was that.
    Ah, Mexican Hat Plant. I remember my aunt had one of these in the 60s/70s and so we got one .... but I couldn't stand all the dropping babies so that was that.
    Ah, Mexican Hat Plant. I remember my aunt had one of these in the 60s/70s and so we got one .... but I couldn't stand all the dropping babies so that was that.
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  13. 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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  14. potted

    Phoenix Canariensis Dying

    Hi.I am pleased to say that it is time for me to get back in the garden now that we have had some glorious sunshine for several days in a row.I hope you don't mind me bringing up this old...
    Hi.I am pleased to say that it is time for me to get back in the garden now that we have had some glorious sunshine for several days in a row.I hope you don't mind me bringing up this old thread of mine; I listened and took your advise a year ago and can now say the these palms have made a...
    Hi.I am pleased to say that it is time for me to get back in the garden now that we have had some glorious sunshine for several days in a row.I hope you don't mind me bringing up this old thread of mine; I listened and took your advise a year...
    Hi.I am pleased to say that it is time for me to get back in the garden now that we have had some glorious sunshine for several days in a row.I hope you don't mind me bringing up this old...
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  15. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    Dandelions are like brambles in that there are many microspecies, over 2000 for brambles. I love the variability of these plants even within my own garden and local area. The study of dandelions...
    Dandelions are like brambles in that there are many microspecies, over 2000 for brambles. I love the variability of these plants even within my own garden and local area. The study of dandelions is called taraxacology and the study of brambles batology.
    Dandelions are like brambles in that there are many microspecies, over 2000 for brambles. I love the variability of these plants even within my own garden and local area. The study of dandelions is called taraxacology and the study of brambles...
    Dandelions are like brambles in that there are many microspecies, over 2000 for brambles. I love the variability of these plants even within my own garden and local area. The study of dandelions...
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  16. 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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  17. 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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  18. 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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    2,284
  19. 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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    115
  20. 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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    6,622
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