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  1. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Lovely here, not as hot as yesterday only 22c presently. No rain forecast till the weekend
    Lovely here, not as hot as yesterday only 22c presently. No rain forecast till the weekend
    Lovely here, not as hot as yesterday only 22c presently. No rain forecast till the weekend
    Lovely here, not as hot as yesterday only 22c presently. No rain forecast till the weekend
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  2. Banana Man
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    Hostas

    That's a good idea @Plantminded, if you can secure them on top of each other.I do hope the garlic spray works and the success so far is not a fluke. Before bed each night, I would much rather be...
    That's a good idea @Plantminded, if you can secure them on top of each other.I do hope the garlic spray works and the success so far is not a fluke. Before bed each night, I would much rather be relaxing, thinking happy thoughts and maybe reapplying some garlic spray during a relaxed stroll in...
    That's a good idea @Plantminded, if you can secure them on top of each other.I do hope the garlic spray works and the success so far is not a fluke. Before bed each night, I would much rather be relaxing, thinking happy thoughts and maybe...
    That's a good idea @Plantminded, if you can secure them on top of each other.I do hope the garlic spray works and the success so far is not a fluke. Before bed each night, I would much rather be...
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  3. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    @Penny_Forthem , @lizzie27 . All our trips have been long, been traveling since end of January. If you look at the USA map and see where PA is and where Mississippi is, one of the trips was...
    @Penny_Forthem , @lizzie27 . All our trips have been long, been traveling since end of January. If you look at the USA map and see where PA is and where Mississippi is, one of the trips was that far. Then there is Illinois, Ohio, and Alabama. Lots of miles. This last one for a while is...
    @Penny_Forthem , @lizzie27 . All our trips have been long, been traveling since end of January. If you look at the USA map and see where PA is and where Mississippi is, one of the trips was that far. Then there is Illinois, Ohio, and Alabama....
    @Penny_Forthem , @lizzie27 . All our trips have been long, been traveling since end of January. If you look at the USA map and see where PA is and where Mississippi is, one of the trips was...
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  4. Busy-Lizzie
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  5. flower-garden
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    I am often puzzled by modern life.

    Life is not that compartmentalised, No deviation would make for long silences.
    Life is not that compartmentalised, No deviation would make for long silences.
    Life is not that compartmentalised, No deviation would make for long silences.
    Life is not that compartmentalised, No deviation would make for long silences.
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  6. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    That could be a long survey, those boxes never allow enough words.
    That could be a long survey, those boxes never allow enough words.
    That could be a long survey, those boxes never allow enough words.
    That could be a long survey, those boxes never allow enough words.
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  7. Erigeron

    Plants you don't grow

    I'm sure they wouldn't, @Michael Hewett. Encouraging a pupil to ingest a chemical would definitely be on the no-no list! :biggrin:
    I'm sure they wouldn't, @Michael Hewett. Encouraging a pupil to ingest a chemical would definitely be on the no-no list! :biggrin:
    I'm sure they wouldn't, @Michael Hewett. Encouraging a pupil to ingest a chemical would definitely be on the no-no list! :biggrin:
    I'm sure they wouldn't, @Michael Hewett. Encouraging a pupil to ingest a chemical would definitely be on the no-no list! :biggrin:
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  8. kindredspirit
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    Alpines. Piccies of

    Armeria and Draba in flower. Please excuse the mouse trap in the background!
    Armeria and Draba in flower. Please excuse the mouse trap in the background!
    Armeria and Draba in flower. Please excuse the mouse trap in the background!
    Armeria and Draba in flower. Please excuse the mouse trap in the background!
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  9. wiseowl
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    Whats Looking Good April 2026

    Tulip Foxtrot Aubretia and Saxifrage. Revamped Sempervivum Pot
    Tulip Foxtrot Aubretia and Saxifrage. Revamped Sempervivum Pot
    Tulip Foxtrot Aubretia and Saxifrage. Revamped Sempervivum Pot
    Tulip Foxtrot Aubretia and Saxifrage. Revamped Sempervivum Pot
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  10. Logan
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  11. hans

    Rooks

    We have a rookery near us and every year they nest in the same group of trees but rebuild every year. You can sometimes see the remnants of old nests in the winter but most seem to disappear. I...
    We have a rookery near us and every year they nest in the same group of trees but rebuild every year. You can sometimes see the remnants of old nests in the winter but most seem to disappear. I wonder if the nests are made in a more looser fashion than other nests and that’s why they...
    We have a rookery near us and every year they nest in the same group of trees but rebuild every year. You can sometimes see the remnants of old nests in the winter but most seem to disappear. I wonder if the nests are made in a more looser...
    We have a rookery near us and every year they nest in the same group of trees but rebuild every year. You can sometimes see the remnants of old nests in the winter but most seem to disappear. I...
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  12. 1975VW

    What shrub is this?

    The one at RHS Rosemoor is over 10 m tall and in flower it's like a yellow wall. Mine is just over 1 m and nearly 3 years old, no signs of flowers yet and the shoots are just developing this spring.
    The one at RHS Rosemoor is over 10 m tall and in flower it's like a yellow wall. Mine is just over 1 m and nearly 3 years old, no signs of flowers yet and the shoots are just developing this spring.
    The one at RHS Rosemoor is over 10 m tall and in flower it's like a yellow wall. Mine is just over 1 m and nearly 3 years old, no signs of flowers yet and the shoots are just developing this spring.
    The one at RHS Rosemoor is over 10 m tall and in flower it's like a yellow wall. Mine is just over 1 m and nearly 3 years old, no signs of flowers yet and the shoots are just developing this spring.
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  13. Peteski2024

    Browning edges to Laurel leaves

    Hello all.I’ve recently noticed that the Laurel Bush at the end of our driveway starting to exhibit brown edging to the leaves in some areas but not across the full bush.I’ve attached a couple...
    Hello all.I’ve recently noticed that the Laurel Bush at the end of our driveway starting to exhibit brown edging to the leaves in some areas but not across the full bush.I’ve attached a couple of pictures for you to see, but I can’t understand what’s happening. It seems very localised. I’d...
    Hello all.I’ve recently noticed that the Laurel Bush at the end of our driveway starting to exhibit brown edging to the leaves in some areas but not across the full bush.I’ve attached a couple of pictures for you to see, but I can’t...
    Hello all.I’ve recently noticed that the Laurel Bush at the end of our driveway starting to exhibit brown edging to the leaves in some areas but not across the full bush.I’ve attached a couple...
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  14. Robodendron

    Technical thread on shelter/exposure

    Hi all - bit of a specialist one here - I'd decided that a wall behind my greenhouse would be a good place for a couple of climbers. As the wall's south-facing and presumably masked from winds by...
    Hi all - bit of a specialist one here - I'd decided that a wall behind my greenhouse would be a good place for a couple of climbers. As the wall's south-facing and presumably masked from winds by the greenhouse, I thought it'd be a sheltered location and planned a rose and a clematis...
    Hi all - bit of a specialist one here - I'd decided that a wall behind my greenhouse would be a good place for a couple of climbers. As the wall's south-facing and presumably masked from winds by the greenhouse, I thought it'd be a sheltered...
    Hi all - bit of a specialist one here - I'd decided that a wall behind my greenhouse would be a good place for a couple of climbers. As the wall's south-facing and presumably masked from winds by...
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  15. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    A quiet day today , did a bit of weeding while we were waiting for the window man to come. We have some D Glazed windows fogged up. I think these hot summers are causing problems with the south...
    A quiet day today , did a bit of weeding while we were waiting for the window man to come. We have some D Glazed windows fogged up. I think these hot summers are causing problems with the south facing ones. Needed a rest after a long session at the plots yesterday rotavating the cow Muck in....
    A quiet day today , did a bit of weeding while we were waiting for the window man to come. We have some D Glazed windows fogged up. I think these hot summers are causing problems with the south facing ones. Needed a rest after a long session...
    A quiet day today , did a bit of weeding while we were waiting for the window man to come. We have some D Glazed windows fogged up. I think these hot summers are causing problems with the south...
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  16. wiseowl
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    Land /Water Wildlife

    Seen my very first water shew, at first i thought it was a water vole but the colour wasn't right
    Seen my very first water shew, at first i thought it was a water vole but the colour wasn't right
    Seen my very first water shew, at first i thought it was a water vole but the colour wasn't right
    Seen my very first water shew, at first i thought it was a water vole but the colour wasn't right
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  17. JWK
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  18. JJTDH

    Bare root hedging

    The weather here is dry and itll get drier as summer comes in. I dont think you can really over water unless its very sopping clay. A litre every 3 days is enough to sustain my driest pots so try...
    The weather here is dry and itll get drier as summer comes in. I dont think you can really over water unless its very sopping clay. A litre every 3 days is enough to sustain my driest pots so try that.Of my 25 chestnuts planted, 3 died and I think all because the soil wasnt compacted down...
    The weather here is dry and itll get drier as summer comes in. I dont think you can really over water unless its very sopping clay. A litre every 3 days is enough to sustain my driest pots so try that.Of my 25 chestnuts planted, 3 died and I...
    The weather here is dry and itll get drier as summer comes in. I dont think you can really over water unless its very sopping clay. A litre every 3 days is enough to sustain my driest pots so try...
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  19. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    Male red-bellied woodpecker.
    Male red-bellied woodpecker.
    Male red-bellied woodpecker.
    Male red-bellied woodpecker.
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  20. nightofjoy

    Complete re-hash of our first owned garden.

    One cat doesn't seem to chew anything, one does, randomly, so we'd rather not have the worry. They don't stray far, so it's only our little spaces we have to monitor.I really don't mind not...
    One cat doesn't seem to chew anything, one does, randomly, so we'd rather not have the worry. They don't stray far, so it's only our little spaces we have to monitor.I really don't mind not having the entire world of plants to choose from, we don't have tonnes of space, so I'm sure we can...
    One cat doesn't seem to chew anything, one does, randomly, so we'd rather not have the worry. They don't stray far, so it's only our little spaces we have to monitor.I really don't mind not having the entire world of plants to choose from, we...
    One cat doesn't seem to chew anything, one does, randomly, so we'd rather not have the worry. They don't stray far, so it's only our little spaces we have to monitor.I really don't mind not...
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