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  1. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Hello everyone. The quiz last night was great fun even though we lost by a couple of points. That seems to be our general performance all this season but even though we never seem to just make...
    Hello everyone. The quiz last night was great fun even though we lost by a couple of points. That seems to be our general performance all this season but even though we never seem to just make that winning move we all still enjoy the nights. The half time sandwiches were delicious....
    Hello everyone. The quiz last night was great fun even though we lost by a couple of points. That seems to be our general performance all this season but even though we never seem to just make that winning move we all still enjoy the nights. The...
    Hello everyone. The quiz last night was great fun even though we lost by a couple of points. That seems to be our general performance all this season but even though we never seem to just make...
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  2. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Wall to wall blue and very calm. 5c on the patio, Jenny namaste
    Wall to wall blue and very calm. 5c on the patio, Jenny namaste
    Wall to wall blue and very calm. 5c on the patio, Jenny namaste
    Wall to wall blue and very calm. 5c on the patio, Jenny namaste
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  3. hard_stone_84

    Gravel for drainage in a 30cm pot (Sedum)

    I'd go for about a 50 50 mix of ji compost and fine grit, with a top dressing of grit around the neck of the plant.
    I'd go for about a 50 50 mix of ji compost and fine grit, with a top dressing of grit around the neck of the plant.
    I'd go for about a 50 50 mix of ji compost and fine grit, with a top dressing of grit around the neck of the plant.
    I'd go for about a 50 50 mix of ji compost and fine grit, with a top dressing of grit around the neck of the plant.
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  4. hard_stone_84

    Sealing white garden stones – looking for a simple option (UK)

    Only think of exterior pva thinned down. Make sure its the exterior one it's usually more expensive than the bog standard. D3 or D4 grade I think. Failing that a more expensive idea could be a...
    Only think of exterior pva thinned down. Make sure its the exterior one it's usually more expensive than the bog standard. D3 or D4 grade I think. Failing that a more expensive idea could be a clear two part resin.
    Only think of exterior pva thinned down. Make sure its the exterior one it's usually more expensive than the bog standard. D3 or D4 grade I think. Failing that a more expensive idea could be a clear two part resin.
    Only think of exterior pva thinned down. Make sure its the exterior one it's usually more expensive than the bog standard. D3 or D4 grade I think. Failing that a more expensive idea could be a...
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  5. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    Splendid re the TV, I have just invested in a Manhattan Aero, which is a tiny box about 3" x 3" x 1/2", costing £70, that you plug in and it gives you Freely. Setting it up was a tad...
    Splendid re the TV, I have just invested in a Manhattan Aero, which is a tiny box about 3" x 3" x 1/2", costing £70, that you plug in and it gives you Freely. Setting it up was a tad challenging. First it would not power on, then it did not like the first HDMI port I tried, then it did not...
    Splendid re the TV, I have just invested in a Manhattan Aero, which is a tiny box about 3" x 3" x 1/2", costing £70, that you plug in and it gives you Freely. Setting it up was a tad challenging. First it would not power on, then it did not...
    Splendid re the TV, I have just invested in a Manhattan Aero, which is a tiny box about 3" x 3" x 1/2", costing £70, that you plug in and it gives you Freely. Setting it up was a tad...
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  6. Busy-Lizzie
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    Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited

    It is a very nice garden to visit and especially their winter garden planted by their head gardener Richard Ayres MBE. He lives in the nearby village of Lode and used to open his beautiful...
    It is a very nice garden to visit and especially their winter garden planted by their head gardener Richard Ayres MBE. He lives in the nearby village of Lode and used to open his beautiful cottage garden for the National Garden Scheme. Mrs Shiney was so enthusiastic about a couple of his...
    It is a very nice garden to visit and especially their winter garden planted by their head gardener Richard Ayres MBE. He lives in the nearby village of Lode and used to open his beautiful cottage garden for the National Garden Scheme. Mrs...
    It is a very nice garden to visit and especially their winter garden planted by their head gardener Richard Ayres MBE. He lives in the nearby village of Lode and used to open his beautiful...
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  7. Pete8

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

    Thanks for the warning I started reading it out of curiosity but when I saw the word 'pigeon' I stopped !
    Thanks for the warning I started reading it out of curiosity but when I saw the word 'pigeon' I stopped !
    Thanks for the warning I started reading it out of curiosity but when I saw the word 'pigeon' I stopped !
    Thanks for the warning I started reading it out of curiosity but when I saw the word 'pigeon' I stopped !
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  8. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    I went to Bath to London Camera Exchange, had a spare SD card and took pictures from the same spot, same poor light condition with my Pentax and the R10, 1.2kg vs. 705gr. Back home, colour...
    I went to Bath to London Camera Exchange, had a spare SD card and took pictures from the same spot, same poor light condition with my Pentax and the R10, 1.2kg vs. 705gr. Back home, colour profile was good, the picture differences were like day and night, literally :-). I called them that I'm...
    I went to Bath to London Camera Exchange, had a spare SD card and took pictures from the same spot, same poor light condition with my Pentax and the R10, 1.2kg vs. 705gr. Back home, colour profile was good, the picture differences were like day...
    I went to Bath to London Camera Exchange, had a spare SD card and took pictures from the same spot, same poor light condition with my Pentax and the R10, 1.2kg vs. 705gr. Back home, colour...
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  9. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    A lot of my seedlings, this year, look like chickweed. Think I’m cultivating mounds of it:rolleyespink: As for the packet of white foxgloves I purchased….well, they look like chickweed too!.
    A lot of my seedlings, this year, look like chickweed. Think I’m cultivating mounds of it:rolleyespink: As for the packet of white foxgloves I purchased….well, they look like chickweed too!.
    A lot of my seedlings, this year, look like chickweed. Think I’m cultivating mounds of it:rolleyespink: As for the packet of white foxgloves I purchased….well, they look like chickweed too!.
    A lot of my seedlings, this year, look like chickweed. Think I’m cultivating mounds of it:rolleyespink: As for the packet of white foxgloves I purchased….well, they look like chickweed too!.
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  10. Lynne A W

    Trying to track down a Clematis

    @Lynne A W I came across this site a while go it might be of use
    @Lynne A W I came across this site a while go it might be of use
    @Lynne A W I came across this site a while go it might be of use
    @Lynne A W I came across this site a while go it might be of use
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  11. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Hope, they recover. Mine been travelling for a week now - to the greenhouse and back home for the night. Hopefully they can stay in the greenhouse from tomorrow. It was only +4c during this...
    Hope, they recover. Mine been travelling for a week now - to the greenhouse and back home for the night. Hopefully they can stay in the greenhouse from tomorrow. It was only +4c during this night. Soil in the greenhouse is +12c in 20 cm depth.
    Hope, they recover. Mine been travelling for a week now - to the greenhouse and back home for the night. Hopefully they can stay in the greenhouse from tomorrow. It was only +4c during this night. Soil in the greenhouse is +12c in 20 cm depth.
    Hope, they recover. Mine been travelling for a week now - to the greenhouse and back home for the night. Hopefully they can stay in the greenhouse from tomorrow. It was only +4c during this...
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  12. Shades of Night

    What’s in a name?

    I had a college friend who supplemented her grant by doing catering for weddings and parties at the weekends. One of her very successful offerings was tinned mackerel mashed with some horseradish...
    I had a college friend who supplemented her grant by doing catering for weddings and parties at the weekends. One of her very successful offerings was tinned mackerel mashed with some horseradish and served on little biscuits. Tasted great, and a lot posher tasting than some of the more...
    I had a college friend who supplemented her grant by doing catering for weddings and parties at the weekends. One of her very successful offerings was tinned mackerel mashed with some horseradish and served on little biscuits. Tasted great, and a...
    I had a college friend who supplemented her grant by doing catering for weddings and parties at the weekends. One of her very successful offerings was tinned mackerel mashed with some horseradish...
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  13. xxxDawnxxx

    Hydrangea Hero Wanted

    Hi, I’ve had something similar arrive before and it can look a bit disappointing at first. Personally, I’d be a bit cautious about cutting it right down straight away — it might be worth giving it...
    Hi, I’ve had something similar arrive before and it can look a bit disappointing at first. Personally, I’d be a bit cautious about cutting it right down straight away — it might be worth giving it some time to settle and see if any lower growth appears. Hydrangeas can sometimes surprise you once...
    Hi, I’ve had something similar arrive before and it can look a bit disappointing at first. Personally, I’d be a bit cautious about cutting it right down straight away — it might be worth giving it some time to settle and see if any lower growth...
    Hi, I’ve had something similar arrive before and it can look a bit disappointing at first. Personally, I’d be a bit cautious about cutting it right down straight away — it might be worth giving it...
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  14. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    They breed in my shed and under my potting table and next to my potting table...........
    They breed in my shed and under my potting table and next to my potting table...........
    They breed in my shed and under my potting table and next to my potting table...........
    They breed in my shed and under my potting table and next to my potting table...........
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  15. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    Thank you @Michael Hewett and @Scroggin He wouldn't have anything to eat so we had a emergency appointment at the vets, it cost £85. that's without any medication. He took his temperature that...
    Thank you @Michael Hewett and @Scroggin He wouldn't have anything to eat so we had a emergency appointment at the vets, it cost £85. that's without any medication. He took his temperature that was normal, he said that it's a irritated colon so he gave him a steroid injection to soothe it and it...
    Thank you @Michael Hewett and @Scroggin He wouldn't have anything to eat so we had a emergency appointment at the vets, it cost £85. that's without any medication. He took his temperature that was normal, he said that it's a irritated colon so...
    Thank you @Michael Hewett and @Scroggin He wouldn't have anything to eat so we had a emergency appointment at the vets, it cost £85. that's without any medication. He took his temperature that...
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  16. burnie

    Rhino charging my way

    Carrots growing in the greenhouse border, looks like a decent germination rate from amount of seed sown.
    Carrots growing in the greenhouse border, looks like a decent germination rate from amount of seed sown.
    Carrots growing in the greenhouse border, looks like a decent germination rate from amount of seed sown.
    Carrots growing in the greenhouse border, looks like a decent germination rate from amount of seed sown.
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  17. Stephen Southwest

    Bury squash stems when pricking out?

    I had to look that up, and it makes perfect sense, thank you.
    I had to look that up, and it makes perfect sense, thank you.
    I had to look that up, and it makes perfect sense, thank you.
    I had to look that up, and it makes perfect sense, thank you.
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  18. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    Planted Foremost and some Charlotte today, rest to go in tomorrow.
    Planted Foremost and some Charlotte today, rest to go in tomorrow.
    Planted Foremost and some Charlotte today, rest to go in tomorrow.
    Planted Foremost and some Charlotte today, rest to go in tomorrow.
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  19. micearguers
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    Fond of Fronds

    I deny "wanton", but admit to an element of neglect, m'lord! :biggrin:
    I deny "wanton", but admit to an element of neglect, m'lord! :biggrin:
    I deny "wanton", but admit to an element of neglect, m'lord! :biggrin:
    I deny "wanton", but admit to an element of neglect, m'lord! :biggrin:
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  20. Caz2024

    What is this plant?

    doubt its j knotweed, lots of bulbous plants it could be. wait till it has some leaves
    doubt its j knotweed, lots of bulbous plants it could be. wait till it has some leaves
    doubt its j knotweed, lots of bulbous plants it could be. wait till it has some leaves
    doubt its j knotweed, lots of bulbous plants it could be. wait till it has some leaves
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