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  1. pete
    Funny x 5

    Electric cars.

    but that doesn't help the consumer.
    but that doesn't help the consumer.
    but that doesn't help the consumer.
    but that doesn't help the consumer.
    pete, Apr 7, 2021, Off-Topic Discussion ... 189 190 191
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    pete
    Apr 10, 2026 at 1:31 PM
  2. KT53
    Funny x 3

    Great news - Petrol and Diesel prices drop a lot

    And why?Because they can.Does anyone remember in the last fuel scare the BBC sent a reporter out to a garage to make a report on the news programme.His name was Phil Mc cann.
    And why?Because they can.Does anyone remember in the last fuel scare the BBC sent a reporter out to a garage to make a report on the news programme.His name was Phil Mc cann.
    And why?Because they can.Does anyone remember in the last fuel scare the BBC sent a reporter out to a garage to make a report on the news programme.His name was Phil Mc cann.
    And why?Because they can.Does anyone remember in the last fuel scare the BBC sent a reporter out to a garage to make a report on the news programme.His name was Phil Mc cann.
    KT53, Apr 8, 2026 at 12:32 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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    pete
    Apr 10, 2026 at 1:29 PM
  3. JWK
    Sticky

    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Not been in Sainsbury's for 30 years don't have a local one, my points would have come from when I used to use a shell service station, but they went over to their own card some years ago, I think.
    Not been in Sainsbury's for 30 years don't have a local one, my points would have come from when I used to use a shell service station, but they went over to their own card some years ago, I think.
    Not been in Sainsbury's for 30 years don't have a local one, my points would have come from when I used to use a shell service station, but they went over to their own card some years ago, I think.
    Not been in Sainsbury's for 30 years don't have a local one, my points would have come from when I used to use a shell service station, but they went over to their own card some years ago, I think.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 95 96 97
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    pete
    Apr 10, 2026 at 1:25 PM
  4. Michael Hewett

    Posting a moving photo

    I think you're probably talking about a 'live photo', 'motion photo', 'top shot' or similar (depending on the type of phone or device) - it might be possible to convert to a video (you'd have to...
    I think you're probably talking about a 'live photo', 'motion photo', 'top shot' or similar (depending on the type of phone or device) - it might be possible to convert to a video (you'd have to check the options on the device) and post elsewhere then link. Or just pick the best still from the...
    I think you're probably talking about a 'live photo', 'motion photo', 'top shot' or similar (depending on the type of phone or device) - it might be possible to convert to a video (you'd have to check the options on the device) and post elsewhere...
    I think you're probably talking about a 'live photo', 'motion photo', 'top shot' or similar (depending on the type of phone or device) - it might be possible to convert to a video (you'd have to...
    Michael Hewett, Apr 10, 2026 at 9:10 AM, Computer Corner
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    LG_
    Apr 10, 2026 at 12:56 PM
  5. Marley Farley
    Sticky

    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    the campions are all really easy from seed too, perfect mustard sized seeds that can be collected from the dried seed heads.
    the campions are all really easy from seed too, perfect mustard sized seeds that can be collected from the dried seed heads.
    the campions are all really easy from seed too, perfect mustard sized seeds that can be collected from the dried seed heads.
    the campions are all really easy from seed too, perfect mustard sized seeds that can be collected from the dried seed heads.
    Marley Farley, Jan 3, 2019, Herbs and Wildflowers ... 38 39 40
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    Adam I
    Apr 10, 2026 at 12:18 PM
  6. wiseowl

    Rhubarb Bolting In March

    Possibly weather stress going from very wet to very dry weather. Just cut it off and it should be OK.
    Possibly weather stress going from very wet to very dry weather. Just cut it off and it should be OK.
    Possibly weather stress going from very wet to very dry weather. Just cut it off and it should be OK.
    Possibly weather stress going from very wet to very dry weather. Just cut it off and it should be OK.
    wiseowl, Apr 10, 2026 at 10:24 AM, Edible Gardening
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    shiney
    Apr 10, 2026 at 11:59 AM
  7. Loofah
    Sticky
    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Good morning from wet and windy Ireland.Yes thank you, @Tui34 - the family reached Dublin Port two hours before check-in closed, by taking back roads and avoiding the trouble spots indicated on...
    Good morning from wet and windy Ireland.Yes thank you, @Tui34 - the family reached Dublin Port two hours before check-in closed, by taking back roads and avoiding the trouble spots indicated on the satnav. (The boys had activity books with them, so they had something to do while waiting to...
    Good morning from wet and windy Ireland.Yes thank you, @Tui34 - the family reached Dublin Port two hours before check-in closed, by taking back roads and avoiding the trouble spots indicated on the satnav. (The boys had activity books with...
    Good morning from wet and windy Ireland.Yes thank you, @Tui34 - the family reached Dublin Port two hours before check-in closed, by taking back roads and avoiding the trouble spots indicated on...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 97 98 99
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    Liriodendron
    Apr 10, 2026 at 11:45 AM
  8. LizT
    Friendly x 3

    Never had a garden before!

    Yes! He did all the planting too. A brilliant artiste, is Dave! Very reliable, good conversation, reasonably priced. I do weed and mow and I did design the whole garden ofc, but he did the hard...
    Yes! He did all the planting too. A brilliant artiste, is Dave! Very reliable, good conversation, reasonably priced. I do weed and mow and I did design the whole garden ofc, but he did the hard work. I still can't quite believe I get to look at this every day?! Can you believe the pic on the...
    Yes! He did all the planting too. A brilliant artiste, is Dave! Very reliable, good conversation, reasonably priced. I do weed and mow and I did design the whole garden ofc, but he did the hard work. I still can't quite believe I get to look at...
    Yes! He did all the planting too. A brilliant artiste, is Dave! Very reliable, good conversation, reasonably priced. I do weed and mow and I did design the whole garden ofc, but he did the hard...
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    LizT, May 8, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 11 12 13
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    LizT
    Apr 10, 2026 at 11:41 AM
  9. Selleri
    Sticky
    Like x 15

    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Yes, me too. My top tip would be if you want 10 plants, plant 10 seeds. If you just scatter some on a seed tray, you will end up with hundreds. Then you have to either ditch some (and bear the...
    Yes, me too. My top tip would be if you want 10 plants, plant 10 seeds. If you just scatter some on a seed tray, you will end up with hundreds. Then you have to either ditch some (and bear the resultant guilt) or laborious prick them all out, spend a fortune on pots and compost to plant them...
    Yes, me too. My top tip would be if you want 10 plants, plant 10 seeds. If you just scatter some on a seed tray, you will end up with hundreds. Then you have to either ditch some (and bear the resultant guilt) or laborious prick them all out,...
    Yes, me too. My top tip would be if you want 10 plants, plant 10 seeds. If you just scatter some on a seed tray, you will end up with hundreds. Then you have to either ditch some (and bear the...
    Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 11 12 13
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    ViewAhead
    Apr 10, 2026 at 11:37 AM
  10. hailbopp

    Which secateurs to go for?

    I've got a holster but rarely use it. I've got a 25yrs old pair of Sandvick ones and a newer pair of Darlec ones.Both are pretty strong and last although I think Sanvick was taken over years ago...
    I've got a holster but rarely use it. I've got a 25yrs old pair of Sandvick ones and a newer pair of Darlec ones.Both are pretty strong and last although I think Sanvick was taken over years ago by a French company.I was in a pub many years ago and the toilet was down a short alley and...
    I've got a holster but rarely use it. I've got a 25yrs old pair of Sandvick ones and a newer pair of Darlec ones.Both are pretty strong and last although I think Sanvick was taken over years ago by a French company.I was in a pub many years...
    I've got a holster but rarely use it. I've got a 25yrs old pair of Sandvick ones and a newer pair of Darlec ones.Both are pretty strong and last although I think Sanvick was taken over years ago...
    hailbopp, Apr 10, 2026 at 10:32 AM, Tools And Equipment
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    pete
    Apr 10, 2026 at 11:35 AM
  11. Pete8

    Want to help garden birds? Don't feed them in warmer months, says RSPB

    I did hear something this morning on Radio 4. The reason given on there was due to the increasing infection - particularly amongst finches - which makes it difficult/impossible for them to...
    I did hear something this morning on Radio 4. The reason given on there was due to the increasing infection - particularly amongst finches - which makes it difficult/impossible for them to swallow food or water. They did suggest small amounts of fat balls/blocks and meal worms and advised...
    I did hear something this morning on Radio 4. The reason given on there was due to the increasing infection - particularly amongst finches - which makes it difficult/impossible for them to swallow food or water. They did suggest small amounts...
    I did hear something this morning on Radio 4. The reason given on there was due to the increasing infection - particularly amongst finches - which makes it difficult/impossible for them to...
    Pete8, Apr 10, 2026 at 8:54 AM, Wildlife Corner
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    Philippa
    Apr 10, 2026 at 11:27 AM
  12. xxxDawnxxx

    Hydrangea Hero Wanted

    Hi Dawnihad a feeling it was Gardening Express . I have used before and you can find a bargain but can be hit and miss as I had a plant turn up in a pot with just clear plastic wrapped round it...
    Hi Dawnihad a feeling it was Gardening Express . I have used before and you can find a bargain but can be hit and miss as I had a plant turn up in a pot with just clear plastic wrapped round it , but I have had bargain agapanthus and clematis , but I only ever order February march while the...
    Hi Dawnihad a feeling it was Gardening Express . I have used before and you can find a bargain but can be hit and miss as I had a plant turn up in a pot with just clear plastic wrapped round it , but I have had bargain agapanthus and clematis ,...
    Hi Dawnihad a feeling it was Gardening Express . I have used before and you can find a bargain but can be hit and miss as I had a plant turn up in a pot with just clear plastic wrapped round it...
    xxxDawnxxx, Apr 9, 2026 at 10:01 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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    Spruce
    Apr 10, 2026 at 11:14 AM
  13. JWK
    Sticky
    Like x 3

    What's your weather like 2026

    Hazy sunshine this morning, and still. Yesterday there was barely a spit of rain. Showers forecast for tomorrow morning :please:
    Hazy sunshine this morning, and still. Yesterday there was barely a spit of rain. Showers forecast for tomorrow morning :please:
    Hazy sunshine this morning, and still. Yesterday there was barely a spit of rain. Showers forecast for tomorrow morning :please:
    Hazy sunshine this morning, and still. Yesterday there was barely a spit of rain. Showers forecast for tomorrow morning :please:
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 149 150 151
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    JennyJB
    Apr 10, 2026 at 10:04 AM
  14. wiseowl
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    Like x 10

    Whats Looking Good April 2026

    Self explanatory ;)
    Self explanatory ;)
    Self explanatory ;)
    Self explanatory ;)
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    wiseowl, Apr 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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    wiseowl
    Apr 10, 2026 at 10:02 AM
  15. Robodendron

    Technical thread on shelter/exposure

    I tell you what @CarolineL - you need degrees in about 40 subjects to understand gardening, as I'm discovering, with mine (English) being absolutely useless :)
    I tell you what @CarolineL - you need degrees in about 40 subjects to understand gardening, as I'm discovering, with mine (English) being absolutely useless :)
    I tell you what @CarolineL - you need degrees in about 40 subjects to understand gardening, as I'm discovering, with mine (English) being absolutely useless :)
    I tell you what @CarolineL - you need degrees in about 40 subjects to understand gardening, as I'm discovering, with mine (English) being absolutely useless :)
    Robodendron, Apr 9, 2026 at 10:56 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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    Robodendron
    Apr 10, 2026 at 9:45 AM
  16. flower-garden
    Funny x 8

    I am often puzzled by modern life.

    Thank you I will.
    Thank you I will.
    Thank you I will.
    Thank you I will.
    flower-garden, Apr 21, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 31 32 33
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    waterbut
    Apr 10, 2026 at 9:41 AM
  17. Banana Man
    Like x 7

    Hostas

    I’ve got my hostas in pots sitting in tall plastic ( fake stone) containers. I’ve managed to keep the slugs off by giving the walls of the containers a spray with whatever kitchen cleaning spray I...
    I’ve got my hostas in pots sitting in tall plastic ( fake stone) containers. I’ve managed to keep the slugs off by giving the walls of the containers a spray with whatever kitchen cleaning spray I have handy. The containers are tall enough that I can apply the spray without accidentally getting...
    I’ve got my hostas in pots sitting in tall plastic ( fake stone) containers. I’ve managed to keep the slugs off by giving the walls of the containers a spray with whatever kitchen cleaning spray I have handy. The containers are tall enough that I...
    I’ve got my hostas in pots sitting in tall plastic ( fake stone) containers. I’ve managed to keep the slugs off by giving the walls of the containers a spray with whatever kitchen cleaning spray I...
    Banana Man, Feb 23, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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    Ergates
    Apr 10, 2026 at 9:39 AM
  18. AnniD
    Sticky
    Like x 3

    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    8pm tonight." Spring is bursting into life as Frances Tophill returns to beautiful Damson Farm, where the garden is waking up in spectacular style. She shares important research from the RSPB...
    8pm tonight." Spring is bursting into life as Frances Tophill returns to beautiful Damson Farm, where the garden is waking up in spectacular style. She shares important research from the RSPB on how to urgently support garden birds, reveals how to make the most of sowing older seeds, and gets...
    8pm tonight." Spring is bursting into life as Frances Tophill returns to beautiful Damson Farm, where the garden is waking up in spectacular style. She shares important research from the RSPB on how to urgently support garden birds, reveals...
    8pm tonight." Spring is bursting into life as Frances Tophill returns to beautiful Damson Farm, where the garden is waking up in spectacular style. She shares important research from the RSPB...
    AnniD, Jan 12, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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    AnniD
    Apr 10, 2026 at 7:57 AM
  19. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    This is where the sand with heating cable works better, the heat mats just give off dry heat whereas in a cable propagator you keep the sand damp.As I've never used a heat mat I've never come...
    This is where the sand with heating cable works better, the heat mats just give off dry heat whereas in a cable propagator you keep the sand damp.As I've never used a heat mat I've never come across this problem of the compost drying from the bottom up.I think as @infradig says soaking the...
    This is where the sand with heating cable works better, the heat mats just give off dry heat whereas in a cable propagator you keep the sand damp.As I've never used a heat mat I've never come across this problem of the compost drying from the...
    This is where the sand with heating cable works better, the heat mats just give off dry heat whereas in a cable propagator you keep the sand damp.As I've never used a heat mat I've never come...
    GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 17 18 19
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    pete
    Apr 10, 2026 at 7:39 AM
  20. JWK
    Sticky

    A Joke or Two 2026

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    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 31 32 33
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    Ladybird4
    Apr 10, 2026 at 6:50 AM
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