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  1. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    AAhhso that's why. The cricket season could easily be three months shorter in the UK, they stand there freezing for the first and last 6 weeks most years.
    AAhhso that's why. The cricket season could easily be three months shorter in the UK, they stand there freezing for the first and last 6 weeks most years.
    AAhhso that's why. The cricket season could easily be three months shorter in the UK, they stand there freezing for the first and last 6 weeks most years.
    AAhhso that's why. The cricket season could easily be three months shorter in the UK, they stand there freezing for the first and last 6 weeks most years.
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  2. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    I have taken mine out of pots last autumn and transplanted into the ground with top dressing of ericaceous . Other acid lovers are doing fine in my soil and i have 3 water butts handy for where...
    I have taken mine out of pots last autumn and transplanted into the ground with top dressing of ericaceous . Other acid lovers are doing fine in my soil and i have 3 water butts handy for where they are planted so i am keeping my fingers crossed that this works.
    I have taken mine out of pots last autumn and transplanted into the ground with top dressing of ericaceous . Other acid lovers are doing fine in my soil and i have 3 water butts handy for where they are planted so i am keeping my fingers crossed...
    I have taken mine out of pots last autumn and transplanted into the ground with top dressing of ericaceous . Other acid lovers are doing fine in my soil and i have 3 water butts handy for where...
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  3. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I think we are already into drones, of some kind. Possibly not the cheapo ones.There is already a close co operation between Ukraine and European countries regarding swapping technology.One...
    I think we are already into drones, of some kind. Possibly not the cheapo ones.There is already a close co operation between Ukraine and European countries regarding swapping technology.One big problem is Europe is buying armaments from the US to give to Ukraine.
    I think we are already into drones, of some kind. Possibly not the cheapo ones.There is already a close co operation between Ukraine and European countries regarding swapping technology.One big problem is Europe is buying armaments from the...
    I think we are already into drones, of some kind. Possibly not the cheapo ones.There is already a close co operation between Ukraine and European countries regarding swapping technology.One...
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  4. JWK
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  5. PzaMayor3
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    Terrace in the Mediterranean

    Dahlias will take the heat but will need lots of water and feed..
    Dahlias will take the heat but will need lots of water and feed..
    Dahlias will take the heat but will need lots of water and feed..
    Dahlias will take the heat but will need lots of water and feed..
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    Holly fern cyrtomium fortunei

    Hiand looking great and very neat and tidy . I also bought some grasses from Parker’s and the word small is the wrong word to use lol .. mine have been planted in Malaysian huge pots, the roots...
    Hiand looking great and very neat and tidy . I also bought some grasses from Parker’s and the word small is the wrong word to use lol .. mine have been planted in Malaysian huge pots, the roots were huge so they will soon get going.Spruce
    Hiand looking great and very neat and tidy . I also bought some grasses from Parker’s and the word small is the wrong word to use lol .. mine have been planted in Malaysian huge pots, the roots were huge so they will soon get going.Spruce
    Hiand looking great and very neat and tidy . I also bought some grasses from Parker’s and the word small is the wrong word to use lol .. mine have been planted in Malaysian huge pots, the roots...
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  7. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    8pm tonight." With a long Easter weekend to look forward to, Monty is on hand with wheelbarrows of practical gardening advice and inspiration. For people who fancy growing their own potatoes,...
    8pm tonight." With a long Easter weekend to look forward to, Monty is on hand with wheelbarrows of practical gardening advice and inspiration. For people who fancy growing their own potatoes, it's time to get them in the ground. He’ll also be sowing seeds for a colourful cut flower display...
    8pm tonight." With a long Easter weekend to look forward to, Monty is on hand with wheelbarrows of practical gardening advice and inspiration. For people who fancy growing their own potatoes, it's time to get them in the ground. He’ll also be...
    8pm tonight." With a long Easter weekend to look forward to, Monty is on hand with wheelbarrows of practical gardening advice and inspiration. For people who fancy growing their own potatoes,...
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  8. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    I've always left the snowdrop seed pods on @Blue arbour, mainly because I've got lots all round the garden and I'm lazy.
    I've always left the snowdrop seed pods on @Blue arbour, mainly because I've got lots all round the garden and I'm lazy.
    I've always left the snowdrop seed pods on @Blue arbour, mainly because I've got lots all round the garden and I'm lazy.
    I've always left the snowdrop seed pods on @Blue arbour, mainly because I've got lots all round the garden and I'm lazy.
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  9. wiseowl
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    Seed Sowing This Month April

    Thank you. They are now on their new pots outside unless cold weather is predicted. Who can resist a half price bargain!
    Thank you. They are now on their new pots outside unless cold weather is predicted. Who can resist a half price bargain!
    Thank you. They are now on their new pots outside unless cold weather is predicted. Who can resist a half price bargain!
    Thank you. They are now on their new pots outside unless cold weather is predicted. Who can resist a half price bargain!
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  10. wiseowl
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  11. Logan
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  12. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    It was an apple and cinnamon version from M and S! Got very good reviews in the Guardian taste, but I didn’t really notice the apple when it was toasted, maybe better raw! Not all that keen on hot...
    It was an apple and cinnamon version from M and S! Got very good reviews in the Guardian taste, but I didn’t really notice the apple when it was toasted, maybe better raw! Not all that keen on hot cross buns, but nothing can beat my childhood memory of the big fat ones with a sticky glaze, that...
    It was an apple and cinnamon version from M and S! Got very good reviews in the Guardian taste, but I didn’t really notice the apple when it was toasted, maybe better raw! Not all that keen on hot cross buns, but nothing can beat my childhood...
    It was an apple and cinnamon version from M and S! Got very good reviews in the Guardian taste, but I didn’t really notice the apple when it was toasted, maybe better raw! Not all that keen on hot...
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  13. 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....
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  14. Tidemark

    Why not?

    Fed to laying hens for protein. Despite 'free range' , many hens choose not to leave their shed and the range does not provide sufficient without supplement
    Fed to laying hens for protein. Despite 'free range' , many hens choose not to leave their shed and the range does not provide sufficient without supplement
    Fed to laying hens for protein. Despite 'free range' , many hens choose not to leave their shed and the range does not provide sufficient without supplement
    Fed to laying hens for protein. Despite 'free range' , many hens choose not to leave their shed and the range does not provide sufficient without supplement
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  15. dogsbody

    onion sets

    Thanks Pete. now planted.
    Thanks Pete. now planted.
    Thanks Pete. now planted.
    Thanks Pete. now planted.
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  16. wiseowl
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    General Chat About Roses And Rose Gardens 2026

    Thank you @lizzie27 i hadn’t considered that could be an issue, I can move that :)That would be lovely, I will share pictures of the flowers if I am lucky enough to have some this year :SUNsmile:
    Thank you @lizzie27 i hadn’t considered that could be an issue, I can move that :)That would be lovely, I will share pictures of the flowers if I am lucky enough to have some this year :SUNsmile:
    Thank you @lizzie27 i hadn’t considered that could be an issue, I can move that :)That would be lovely, I will share pictures of the flowers if I am lucky enough to have some this year :SUNsmile:
    Thank you @lizzie27 i hadn’t considered that could be an issue, I can move that :)That would be lovely, I will share pictures of the flowers if I am lucky enough to have some this year :SUNsmile:
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  17. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    Probably because they have the chemicals that can be used on some of the potential problems that the ordinary gardener doesn't have access to. Blight etc, admittedly viruses are a bigger problem.
    Probably because they have the chemicals that can be used on some of the potential problems that the ordinary gardener doesn't have access to. Blight etc, admittedly viruses are a bigger problem.
    Probably because they have the chemicals that can be used on some of the potential problems that the ordinary gardener doesn't have access to. Blight etc, admittedly viruses are a bigger problem.
    Probably because they have the chemicals that can be used on some of the potential problems that the ordinary gardener doesn't have access to. Blight etc, admittedly viruses are a bigger problem.
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  18. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    Long staying Mandarin in Poole Park, only comes for the Winter and early Spring then disappears until next November.Moorhen.
    Long staying Mandarin in Poole Park, only comes for the Winter and early Spring then disappears until next November.Moorhen.
    Long staying Mandarin in Poole Park, only comes for the Winter and early Spring then disappears until next November.Moorhen.
    Long staying Mandarin in Poole Park, only comes for the Winter and early Spring then disappears until next November.Moorhen.
    Grey Wag 1.jpg Gold 2.jpg Chiffchaffs.jpg Goosander 2.jpg Goose 30.jpg goose 1.jpg
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  19. 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 .
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  20. 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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