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Latest moan from you and me 2026
That’s terrible, @ViewAhead! A bit like the spider turning up in the bedroom during the night! I keep a glass and a card in easy reach to trap any intruders so they can be ejected safely....
That’s terrible, @ViewAhead! A bit like the spider turning up in the bedroom during the night! I keep a glass and a card in easy reach to trap any intruders so they can be ejected safely. Unfortunately, OH is unlikely to act proactively, and more likely to announce that there is a big spider,...
That’s terrible, @ViewAhead! A bit like the spider turning up in the bedroom during the night! I keep a glass and a card in easy reach to trap any intruders so they can be ejected safely. Unfortunately, OH is unlikely to act proactively, and more...
That’s terrible, @ViewAhead! A bit like the spider turning up in the bedroom during the night! I keep a glass and a card in easy reach to trap any intruders so they can be ejected safely....
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 94 95 96
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Ergates
Apr 8, 2026 at 5:12 PM
Complete re-hash of our first owned garden.
I have 4 Azaleas and my cat never touches them, although he does chew on some things, mainly grasses.
I have 4 Azaleas and my cat never touches them, although he does chew on some things, mainly grasses.
I have 4 Azaleas and my cat never touches them, although he does chew on some things, mainly grasses.
I have 4 Azaleas and my cat never touches them, although he does chew on some things, mainly grasses.
nightofjoy, Jan 30, 2026, General Gardening Discussion
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katecat58
Apr 8, 2026 at 4:56 PM
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Things that have made you happy today 2026
Just put up the runner bean canes, Mrs Jiff says "your a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ wind up merchant" as a neighbour sometimes looks into the garden
Just put up the runner bean canes, Mrs Jiff says "your a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ wind up merchant" as a neighbour sometimes looks into the garden
Just put up the runner bean canes, Mrs Jiff says "your a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ wind up merchant" as a neighbour sometimes looks into the garden
Just put up the runner bean canes, Mrs Jiff says "your a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ wind up merchant" as a neighbour sometimes looks into the garden
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 8 9 10
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Jiffy
Apr 8, 2026 at 3:39 PM
What shrub is this?
I agree with @CarolineL foliage is not right for B valdivana I have that in my garden. A couple of questions roughly how tall is the shrub and are there any spines on it?
I agree with @CarolineL foliage is not right for B valdivana I have that in my garden. A couple of questions roughly how tall is the shrub and are there any spines on it?
I agree with @CarolineL foliage is not right for B valdivana I have that in my garden. A couple of questions roughly how tall is the shrub and are there any spines on it?
I agree with @CarolineL foliage is not right for B valdivana I have that in my garden. A couple of questions roughly how tall is the shrub and are there any spines on it?
1975VW, Apr 8, 2026 at 9:59 AM, Identification Area
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NigelJ
Apr 8, 2026 at 11:12 AM
YouTube mega thread
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 33 34 35
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Logan
Apr 8, 2026 at 12:37 PM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
Our neighbours have a house in Greece with 800+ year old olives. They told me they trim them with chainsaws, which seemed a little barbaric, especially considering the mess he makes of his hedge.
Our neighbours have a house in Greece with 800+ year old olives. They told me they trim them with chainsaws, which seemed a little barbaric, especially considering the mess he makes of his hedge.
Our neighbours have a house in Greece with 800+ year old olives. They told me they trim them with chainsaws, which seemed a little barbaric, especially considering the mess he makes of his hedge.
Our neighbours have a house in Greece with 800+ year old olives. They told me they trim them with chainsaws, which seemed a little barbaric, especially considering the mess he makes of his hedge.
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 11 12 13
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Thevictorian
Apr 8, 2026 at 10:54 AM
Anyone struck fig tree cuttings before?
I would say that if the roots still look viable then there is a chance it will burst into top growth. The ones I have lost (not specifically figs) that root well but show no top growth, normally...
I would say that if the roots still look viable then there is a chance it will burst into top growth. The ones I have lost (not specifically figs) that root well but show no top growth, normally have their roots die off or stem rot.
I would say that if the roots still look viable then there is a chance it will burst into top growth. The ones I have lost (not specifically figs) that root well but show no top growth, normally have their roots die off or stem rot.
I would say that if the roots still look viable then there is a chance it will burst into top growth. The ones I have lost (not specifically figs) that root well but show no top growth, normally...
Jungle Jane, Jan 9, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2
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Thevictorian
Apr 8, 2026 at 10:47 AM
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I am often puzzled by modern life.
I agree that it is much better to keep forums running on a friendly basis which encourages people to use it and contribute to the main subject. Without some form of administration, things can...
I agree that it is much better to keep forums running on a friendly basis which encourages people to use it and contribute to the main subject. Without some form of administration, things can obviously go awry which seems to be the case recently. What's going on in the world affects us all and...
I agree that it is much better to keep forums running on a friendly basis which encourages people to use it and contribute to the main subject. Without some form of administration, things can obviously go awry which seems to be the case recently....
I agree that it is much better to keep forums running on a friendly basis which encourages people to use it and contribute to the main subject. Without some form of administration, things can...
Tidemark, Apr 21, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 30 31 32
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Philippa
Apr 8, 2026 at 5:14 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
Just labouring today, starting with a top up of bark to the path across the middle of my bank. I had to decant some of the contents of the bags of bark first as the bark was wet, making the bags...
Just labouring today, starting with a top up of bark to the path across the middle of my bank. I had to decant some of the contents of the bags of bark first as the bark was wet, making the bags heavier than normal, that’s my excuse anyway . I then added some composted bark to the border which I...
Just labouring today, starting with a top up of bark to the path across the middle of my bank. I had to decant some of the contents of the bags of bark first as the bark was wet, making the bags heavier than normal, that’s my excuse anyway . I...
Just labouring today, starting with a top up of bark to the path across the middle of my bank. I had to decant some of the contents of the bags of bark first as the bark was wet, making the bags...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 45 46 47
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Plantminded
Apr 8, 2026 at 5:54 PM
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Our garden sanctuary
Pear blossomCrab apple blossomBluebellsBerberisHolly berries
Pear blossomCrab apple blossomBluebellsBerberisHolly berries
Pear blossomCrab apple blossomBluebellsBerberisHolly berries
Pear blossomCrab apple blossomBluebellsBerberisHolly berries

Sienna's Blossom, Sep 17, 2021, General Gardening Discussion ... 5 6 7
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Sienna's Blossom
Apr 8, 2026 at 10:33 AM
Plants you don't grow
Plus it depends in the variegation. White stripes, nice. Yellow blotches, less so.IMV!
Plus it depends in the variegation. White stripes, nice. Yellow blotches, less so.IMV!
Plus it depends in the variegation. White stripes, nice. Yellow blotches, less so.IMV!
Plus it depends in the variegation. White stripes, nice. Yellow blotches, less so.IMV!
Erigeron, Apr 5, 2026 at 11:44 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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ViewAhead
Apr 8, 2026 at 1:37 PM
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Slow pages
I generally find that if it starts to slow it just gets slower and slower. Clearly even the problem isn't consistent
I generally find that if it starts to slow it just gets slower and slower. Clearly even the problem isn't consistent
I generally find that if it starts to slow it just gets slower and slower. Clearly even the problem isn't consistent
I generally find that if it starts to slow it just gets slower and slower. Clearly even the problem isn't consistent
Michael Hewett, Dec 20, 2025, Computer Corner ... 10 11 12
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KT53
Apr 8, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
It has been a lovely day again. Lots done in the garden and I even had to do a bit of watering - the plants I put into the garden and Jack's rhodie in the front. It is hanging on in there but...
It has been a lovely day again. Lots done in the garden and I even had to do a bit of watering - the plants I put into the garden and Jack's rhodie in the front. It is hanging on in there but doesn't look too happy. I am not giving up on it just yet though. Food Bank duties tomorrow so an...
It has been a lovely day again. Lots done in the garden and I even had to do a bit of watering - the plants I put into the garden and Jack's rhodie in the front. It is hanging on in there but doesn't look too happy. I am not giving up on it just...
It has been a lovely day again. Lots done in the garden and I even had to do a bit of watering - the plants I put into the garden and Jack's rhodie in the front. It is hanging on in there but...

Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 96 97 98
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Ladybird4
Apr 8, 2026 at 5:52 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
It's been hot today, I had to in this afternoon because it was too hot in the garden ...
It's been hot today, I had to in this afternoon because it was too hot in the garden ...
It's been hot today, I had to in this afternoon because it was too hot in the garden ...
It's been hot today, I had to in this afternoon because it was too hot in the garden ...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 147 148 149
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Michael Hewett
Apr 8, 2026 at 6:05 PM
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Whats Looking Good April 2026
More tulips from the bargain box.Acers coming into leaf.
More tulips from the bargain box.Acers coming into leaf.
More tulips from the bargain box.Acers coming into leaf.
More tulips from the bargain box.Acers coming into leaf.

wiseowl, Apr 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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Allotment Boy
Apr 8, 2026 at 3:37 PM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 31 32 33
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Ergates
Apr 8, 2026 at 5:34 PM
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Seed Sowing This Month April
Rhubarb from seed is surprisingly easy, I've done Victoria a couple of times and it gets going faster than you'd expect. Never bothered with the cold treatment either, just sowed straight and gave...
Rhubarb from seed is surprisingly easy, I've done Victoria a couple of times and it gets going faster than you'd expect. Never bothered with the cold treatment either, just sowed straight and gave it a bit of warmth. The plants won't be identical to the parent but honestly for eating purposes it...
Rhubarb from seed is surprisingly easy, I've done Victoria a couple of times and it gets going faster than you'd expect. Never bothered with the cold treatment either, just sowed straight and gave it a bit of warmth. The plants won't be identical...
Rhubarb from seed is surprisingly easy, I've done Victoria a couple of times and it gets going faster than you'd expect. Never bothered with the cold treatment either, just sowed straight and gave...
wiseowl, Apr 1, 2026, Propagation This Month ... 2
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Joao
Apr 8, 2026 at 12:07 AM
New Gardener - help!
Another option is just to cut them as low as you need to, to get access to fix the fence - easier than digging them out, and they might resprout into something you really like.
Another option is just to cut them as low as you need to, to get access to fix the fence - easier than digging them out, and they might resprout into something you really like.
Another option is just to cut them as low as you need to, to get access to fix the fence - easier than digging them out, and they might resprout into something you really like.
Another option is just to cut them as low as you need to, to get access to fix the fence - easier than digging them out, and they might resprout into something you really like.
garden_shade, Feb 26, 2026, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2 3
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Stephen Southwest
Apr 7, 2026 at 10:51 PM
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A Year of Astronomy from the Pinetree Observatory
It's been a while since I added anything to this thread, but after last night, I got both an ordinary looking, but special picture.I've photographed the Moon many times since starting...
It's been a while since I added anything to this thread, but after last night, I got both an ordinary looking, but special picture.I've photographed the Moon many times since starting astro-photography back in 2012, but at 2:53am this morning, there was something special about the photos I...
It's been a while since I added anything to this thread, but after last night, I got both an ordinary looking, but special picture.I've photographed the Moon many times since starting astro-photography back in 2012, but at 2:53am this morning,...
It's been a while since I added anything to this thread, but after last night, I got both an ordinary looking, but special picture.I've photographed the Moon many times since starting...
ArmyAirForce, Dec 22, 2024, Members Hobbies ... 2
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ArmyAirForce
Apr 7, 2026 at 9:28 PM
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Onion growing 2026
Bought 80 mixed onion sets from sainsburys for a couple of quid to supplement the ones I sowed. They are a mix of white, red and yellow and fairly variable in size. Only one looks to,have sprouted...
Bought 80 mixed onion sets from sainsburys for a couple of quid to supplement the ones I sowed. They are a mix of white, red and yellow and fairly variable in size. Only one looks to,have sprouted in the packet, will get them planted in the next couple of days
Bought 80 mixed onion sets from sainsburys for a couple of quid to supplement the ones I sowed. They are a mix of white, red and yellow and fairly variable in size. Only one looks to,have sprouted in the packet, will get them planted in the next...
Bought 80 mixed onion sets from sainsburys for a couple of quid to supplement the ones I sowed. They are a mix of white, red and yellow and fairly variable in size. Only one looks to,have sprouted...
burnie, Dec 12, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 2
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26
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1,796
Hanglow
Apr 7, 2026 at 8:50 PM

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