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  1. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    I can empathise with you there , i planted my potatoes this week and from past experience i put netting and long canes strewn over the top of them as a preventative measure. I dont object to cats...
    I can empathise with you there , i planted my potatoes this week and from past experience i put netting and long canes strewn over the top of them as a preventative measure. I dont object to cats prowling around in fact its good to catch them on the gardencams on their nightly patrols but i dont...
    I can empathise with you there , i planted my potatoes this week and from past experience i put netting and long canes strewn over the top of them as a preventative measure. I dont object to cats prowling around in fact its good to catch them on...
    I can empathise with you there , i planted my potatoes this week and from past experience i put netting and long canes strewn over the top of them as a preventative measure. I dont object to cats...
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 41 42 43
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    Robert Bowen
    Apr 3, 2026 at 8:56 AM
  2. simone_in_wiltshire

    Perovskia - how much would you cut down?

    That looks fine That's about the height that I reduce my Verbena bonariensis to. Your Perovskia shouldn't be tempting for slugs anyway because of the strongly scented, tough, silvery foliage....
    That looks fine That's about the height that I reduce my Verbena bonariensis to. Your Perovskia shouldn't be tempting for slugs anyway because of the strongly scented, tough, silvery foliage. They don't touch my Salvia Caradonna which is in the same family (mint).
    That looks fine That's about the height that I reduce my Verbena bonariensis to. Your Perovskia shouldn't be tempting for slugs anyway because of the strongly scented, tough, silvery foliage. They don't touch my Salvia Caradonna which is in the...
    That looks fine That's about the height that I reduce my Verbena bonariensis to. Your Perovskia shouldn't be tempting for slugs anyway because of the strongly scented, tough, silvery foliage....
    simone_in_wiltshire, Apr 2, 2026 at 2:11 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    Plantminded
    Apr 3, 2026 at 10:01 AM
  3. 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 ... 29 30 31
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    Logan
    Apr 3, 2026 at 7:59 AM
  4. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Just been reading about Trumps rant yesterday. It was all recorded and released on one of the big forums, hastily taken down by the White House, but not before it was downloaded by plenty of the...
    Just been reading about Trumps rant yesterday. It was all recorded and released on one of the big forums, hastily taken down by the White House, but not before it was downloaded by plenty of the press. Wants to stop federal funding for daycare, Medicaid, Medicare etc, because there is a war on!...
    Just been reading about Trumps rant yesterday. It was all recorded and released on one of the big forums, hastily taken down by the White House, but not before it was downloaded by plenty of the press. Wants to stop federal funding for daycare,...
    Just been reading about Trumps rant yesterday. It was all recorded and released on one of the big forums, hastily taken down by the White House, but not before it was downloaded by plenty of the...
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 411 412 413
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    Ergates
    Apr 3, 2026 at 10:37 AM
  5. Tidemark

    Why not?

    I'm a star! :yahoo:
    I'm a star! :yahoo:
    I'm a star! :yahoo:
    I'm a star! :yahoo:
    Tidemark, Mar 31, 2026 at 12:55 PM, Container Gardening ... 2 3
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    shiney
    Apr 3, 2026 at 9:09 AM
  6. dogsbody

    onion sets

    Thanks Pete. now planted.
    Thanks Pete. now planted.
    Thanks Pete. now planted.
    Thanks Pete. now planted.
    dogsbody, Apr 2, 2026 at 3:11 PM, Edible Gardening
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    dogsbody
    Apr 2, 2026 at 9:55 PM
  7. wiseowl
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    General Chat About Roses And Rose Gardens 2026

    Good morning all, I planted our first rose “Queen Bee” last November as a bare root plant, and I’m pleased to see it is growing well. As a rose novice, is there any advice to maintain our...
    Good morning all, I planted our first rose “Queen Bee” last November as a bare root plant, and I’m pleased to see it is growing well. As a rose novice, is there any advice to maintain our rose and keep it looking healthy please?
    Good morning all, I planted our first rose “Queen Bee” last November as a bare root plant, and I’m pleased to see it is growing well. As a rose novice, is there any advice to maintain our rose and keep it looking healthy please?
    Good morning all, I planted our first rose “Queen Bee” last November as a bare root plant, and I’m pleased to see it is growing well. As a rose novice, is there any advice to maintain our...
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    wiseowl, Jan 1, 2026, Roses
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    ChiveTalking
    Apr 3, 2026 at 10:11 AM
  8. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Cloudy with bright patches here and there, and a stiff breeze. Milder than it has been lately as well, 11C and forecast getting up to 16 this afternoon. Very little rain in the forecast (hope...
    Cloudy with bright patches here and there, and a stiff breeze. Milder than it has been lately as well, 11C and forecast getting up to 16 this afternoon. Very little rain in the forecast (hope we're not heading for another dry spring/summer).
    Cloudy with bright patches here and there, and a stiff breeze. Milder than it has been lately as well, 11C and forecast getting up to 16 this afternoon. Very little rain in the forecast (hope we're not heading for another dry spring/summer).
    Cloudy with bright patches here and there, and a stiff breeze. Milder than it has been lately as well, 11C and forecast getting up to 16 this afternoon. Very little rain in the forecast (hope...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 141 142 143
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    JennyJB
    Apr 3, 2026 at 10:47 AM
  9. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    Growers in Jersey are planting their seed potatoes now for production for next season They are harvesting Jersey Royals from polytunnels., to be replaced with tomatoes for this season,no apparent...
    Growers in Jersey are planting their seed potatoes now for production for next season They are harvesting Jersey Royals from polytunnels., to be replaced with tomatoes for this season,no apparent concern there.....
    Growers in Jersey are planting their seed potatoes now for production for next season They are harvesting Jersey Royals from polytunnels., to be replaced with tomatoes for this season,no apparent concern there.....
    Growers in Jersey are planting their seed potatoes now for production for next season They are harvesting Jersey Royals from polytunnels., to be replaced with tomatoes for this season,no apparent...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2 3 4
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    infradig
    Apr 3, 2026 at 10:34 AM
  10. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    @Obelix-Vendée there doesn't seem to be any reason established as to their demise or inability to breed. The Guillemots population there does get hammered by Raven predation.
    @Obelix-Vendée there doesn't seem to be any reason established as to their demise or inability to breed. The Guillemots population there does get hammered by Raven predation.
    @Obelix-Vendée there doesn't seem to be any reason established as to their demise or inability to breed. The Guillemots population there does get hammered by Raven predation.
    @Obelix-Vendée there doesn't seem to be any reason established as to their demise or inability to breed. The Guillemots population there does get hammered by Raven predation.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 3 4 5
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    strongylodon
    Apr 2, 2026 at 8:27 PM
  11. Friendly

    Badly Burn't Salix

    Qthanks for the update , glad it’s looking good .
    Qthanks for the update , glad it’s looking good .
    Qthanks for the update , glad it’s looking good .
    Qthanks for the update , glad it’s looking good .
    Friendly, Apr 19, 2025, Trees ... 2
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    Spruce
    Apr 2, 2026 at 8:10 PM
  12. wiseowl
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    Seed Sowing This Month April

    Supposedly edible but I've never tried them. Pretty hardy here in London, the two that I see regularly have remained in leaf this winter.
    Supposedly edible but I've never tried them. Pretty hardy here in London, the two that I see regularly have remained in leaf this winter.
    Supposedly edible but I've never tried them. Pretty hardy here in London, the two that I see regularly have remained in leaf this winter.
    Supposedly edible but I've never tried them. Pretty hardy here in London, the two that I see regularly have remained in leaf this winter.
    wiseowl, Apr 1, 2026 at 6:30 AM, Propagation This Month
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    longk
    Apr 3, 2026 at 6:43 AM
  13. Friendly

    Holly fern cyrtomium fortunei

    This is the garden. The bottom is shady but then gets late afternoon hot sun so it's a bit difficult. I took the wall down and made it bigger and rounder a few weeks ago so now filling in the...
    This is the garden. The bottom is shady but then gets late afternoon hot sun so it's a bit difficult. I took the wall down and made it bigger and rounder a few weeks ago so now filling in the gaps.I think I will go back to the original idea and just spot the new ferns about down there. I also...
    This is the garden. The bottom is shady but then gets late afternoon hot sun so it's a bit difficult. I took the wall down and made it bigger and rounder a few weeks ago so now filling in the gaps.I think I will go back to the original idea and...
    This is the garden. The bottom is shady but then gets late afternoon hot sun so it's a bit difficult. I took the wall down and made it bigger and rounder a few weeks ago so now filling in the...
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    Friendly, Mar 31, 2026 at 9:33 PM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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    Friendly
    Apr 3, 2026 at 7:44 AM
  14. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    @lizzie27, OH woke up with a bloodshot red eye a few weeks ago. It faded away after a few days, without any attention. Not that he would go and get it seen to anyway! Grey and dull here, but a...
    @lizzie27, OH woke up with a bloodshot red eye a few weeks ago. It faded away after a few days, without any attention. Not that he would go and get it seen to anyway! Grey and dull here, but a bit warmer. I’ve bought hot cross buns for today, but didn’t fancy one for breakfast. OH has had one...
    @lizzie27, OH woke up with a bloodshot red eye a few weeks ago. It faded away after a few days, without any attention. Not that he would go and get it seen to anyway! Grey and dull here, but a bit warmer. I’ve bought hot cross buns for today,...
    @lizzie27, OH woke up with a bloodshot red eye a few weeks ago. It faded away after a few days, without any attention. Not that he would go and get it seen to anyway! Grey and dull here, but a...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 90 91 92
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    Ergates
    Apr 3, 2026 at 10:22 AM
  15. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    These are mine. I turned the heating off in the sun room so it gets quite cool over night
    These are mine. I turned the heating off in the sun room so it gets quite cool over night
    These are mine. I turned the heating off in the sun room so it gets quite cool over night
    These are mine. I turned the heating off in the sun room so it gets quite cool over night
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    eatenbyweasels, Dec 18, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 7 8 9
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    Hanglow
    Apr 2, 2026 at 4:33 PM
  16. shiney
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    Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New

    Getting there, Soon it will be a fully functioning replacement for your "old friend". :blue thumb:
    Getting there, Soon it will be a fully functioning replacement for your "old friend". :blue thumb:
    Getting there, Soon it will be a fully functioning replacement for your "old friend". :blue thumb:
    Getting there, Soon it will be a fully functioning replacement for your "old friend". :blue thumb:
    shiney, Oct 25, 2025, Garden Projects and DIY ... 18 19 20
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    ViewAhead
    Apr 2, 2026 at 3:18 PM
  17. Victoria

    Red Bull ... Energy Drinks

    I can't just sit or watch TV all day. although I watch a fair amount of nature/geographic/wildlife/crime programmes. I like to spend time outside doing what I can in the garden, and indoors I...
    I can't just sit or watch TV all day. although I watch a fair amount of nature/geographic/wildlife/crime programmes. I like to spend time outside doing what I can in the garden, and indoors I crochet a lot for charity as I like to keep my hands busy. I like vegetables .. but the thought off...
    I can't just sit or watch TV all day. although I watch a fair amount of nature/geographic/wildlife/crime programmes. I like to spend time outside doing what I can in the garden, and indoors I crochet a lot for charity as I like to keep my...
    I can't just sit or watch TV all day. although I watch a fair amount of nature/geographic/wildlife/crime programmes. I like to spend time outside doing what I can in the garden, and indoors I...
    Victoria, Mar 31, 2026 at 4:42 PM, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2
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    Victoria
    Apr 2, 2026 at 2:09 PM
  18. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 32 33 34
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    Logan
    Apr 3, 2026 at 5:14 AM
  19. JWK
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    Currently Listening To 2026

    BBC Radio 4 - This Cultural Life, Don McCullin Difficult listen in places, but worthwhile.
    BBC Radio 4 - This Cultural Life, Don McCullin Difficult listen in places, but worthwhile.
    BBC Radio 4 - This Cultural Life, Don McCullin Difficult listen in places, but worthwhile.
    BBC Radio 4 - This Cultural Life, Don McCullin Difficult listen in places, but worthwhile.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 2 3 4
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    NigelJ
    Apr 2, 2026 at 12:06 PM
  20. potted

    Hoster's

    I like the moat method for seedlings I sow in the greenhouse and it works well (I put the legs of the stand in water so I have more room) but you do get intrepid slugs that scale the greenhouse...
    I like the moat method for seedlings I sow in the greenhouse and it works well (I put the legs of the stand in water so I have more room) but you do get intrepid slugs that scale the greenhouse glass and glide down on a mucus rope from above, like a wildlife mission impossible. I've tried...
    I like the moat method for seedlings I sow in the greenhouse and it works well (I put the legs of the stand in water so I have more room) but you do get intrepid slugs that scale the greenhouse glass and glide down on a mucus rope from above,...
    I like the moat method for seedlings I sow in the greenhouse and it works well (I put the legs of the stand in water so I have more room) but you do get intrepid slugs that scale the greenhouse...
    potted, Mar 27, 2026, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2 3 4
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    Thevictorian
    Apr 2, 2026 at 10:20 AM
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