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What's your weather like 2026
I've been AWOL, a surprise visitor turned up on the doorstep, so been out gadding, our son who is away with the armed forces arrived unannounced, not seen him for a couple of years apart from on...
I've been AWOL, a surprise visitor turned up on the doorstep, so been out gadding, our son who is away with the armed forces arrived unannounced, not seen him for a couple of years apart from on the ipad. We have had wind and rain, didn't need the former, but the latter filled up the water butt.
I've been AWOL, a surprise visitor turned up on the doorstep, so been out gadding, our son who is away with the armed forces arrived unannounced, not seen him for a couple of years apart from on the ipad. We have had wind and rain, didn't need...
I've been AWOL, a surprise visitor turned up on the doorstep, so been out gadding, our son who is away with the armed forces arrived unannounced, not seen him for a couple of years apart from on...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 150 151 152
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burnie
Apr 11, 2026 at 10:56 AM
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What's Looking Exotic 2026
I've got a cristata and it is always spring flowering, but I keep it bone dry and fairly cold all winter, it's only just starting to grow now. Usually flowers outside in may. It's a small...
I've got a cristata and it is always spring flowering, but I keep it bone dry and fairly cold all winter, it's only just starting to grow now. Usually flowers outside in may. It's a small division from an old plant that had got too big and heavy to bring in the winter before last.
I've got a cristata and it is always spring flowering, but I keep it bone dry and fairly cold all winter, it's only just starting to grow now. Usually flowers outside in may. It's a small division from an old plant that had got too big and...
I've got a cristata and it is always spring flowering, but I keep it bone dry and fairly cold all winter, it's only just starting to grow now. Usually flowers outside in may. It's a small...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Tropical Gardening ... 2 3 4
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pete
Apr 11, 2026 at 10:41 AM
Want to help garden birds? Don't feed them in warmer months, says RSPB
I'm surprised this hasn't stimulated a discussion. There are so many people that love feeding birds, you'd have thought that more people would be interested in the advice. The problem had been...
I'm surprised this hasn't stimulated a discussion. There are so many people that love feeding birds, you'd have thought that more people would be interested in the advice. The problem had been known about for some time but there is so much profit in the bird feeding industry that I doubt...
I'm surprised this hasn't stimulated a discussion. There are so many people that love feeding birds, you'd have thought that more people would be interested in the advice. The problem had been known about for some time but there is so much...
I'm surprised this hasn't stimulated a discussion. There are so many people that love feeding birds, you'd have thought that more people would be interested in the advice. The problem had been...
Pete8, Apr 10, 2026 at 8:54 AM, Wildlife Corner
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Thevictorian
Apr 11, 2026 at 10:39 AM
Which secateurs to go for?
Fingers as well, the tree surgeon who cut down the trees out the back last summer had one, or is it still a pair, Just looked really easy to take off a finger.@hailbopp ,it was an Irish pub,...
Fingers as well, the tree surgeon who cut down the trees out the back last summer had one, or is it still a pair, Just looked really easy to take off a finger.@hailbopp ,it was an Irish pub, so that is probably what it was.
Fingers as well, the tree surgeon who cut down the trees out the back last summer had one, or is it still a pair, Just looked really easy to take off a finger.@hailbopp ,it was an Irish pub, so that is probably what it was.
Fingers as well, the tree surgeon who cut down the trees out the back last summer had one, or is it still a pair, Just looked really easy to take off a finger.@hailbopp ,it was an Irish pub,...
hailbopp, Apr 10, 2026 at 10:32 AM, Tools And Equipment
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pete
Apr 11, 2026 at 10:35 AM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
The forecast for today was light rain and gusty winds. Well, we have the wind, but we also have glorious sunshine; bonus! I missed BG and GW last night, though Monty was in 'the chair' on HIGNFY....
The forecast for today was light rain and gusty winds. Well, we have the wind, but we also have glorious sunshine; bonus! I missed BG and GW last night, though Monty was in 'the chair' on HIGNFY. He didn't seem comfortable in that role, I thought. I think I've killed my Ipomea. They were all...
The forecast for today was light rain and gusty winds. Well, we have the wind, but we also have glorious sunshine; bonus! I missed BG and GW last night, though Monty was in 'the chair' on HIGNFY. He didn't seem comfortable in that role, I...
The forecast for today was light rain and gusty winds. Well, we have the wind, but we also have glorious sunshine; bonus! I missed BG and GW last night, though Monty was in 'the chair' on HIGNFY....
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 98 99 100
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Penny_Forthem
Apr 11, 2026 at 10:32 AM
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A happy story in the news? Really? Really!
This was very uplifting story Peterborough man creates supersized household objects(snip)
This was very uplifting story Peterborough man creates supersized household objects(snip)
This was very uplifting story Peterborough man creates supersized household objects(snip)
This was very uplifting story Peterborough man creates supersized household objects(snip)

flower-garden, Jul 21, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 5 6 7
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Selleri
Apr 11, 2026 at 10:27 AM
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I am often puzzled by modern life.
Ha! Have just got AI to admit "However, your assessment is correct that there are several notable drawbacks"! Most satisfying ... though, frankly, I have plenty to do that would be more...
Ha! Have just got AI to admit "However, your assessment is correct that there are several notable drawbacks"! Most satisfying ... though, frankly, I have plenty to do that would be more productive than arguing with it!
Ha! Have just got AI to admit "However, your assessment is correct that there are several notable drawbacks"! Most satisfying ... though, frankly, I have plenty to do that would be more productive than arguing with it!
Ha! Have just got AI to admit "However, your assessment is correct that there are several notable drawbacks"! Most satisfying ... though, frankly, I have plenty to do that would be more...
flower-garden, Apr 21, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 31 32 33
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ViewAhead
Apr 11, 2026 at 10:24 AM
What’s in a name?
I've heard it called pissthebed. I've called it worse!
I've heard it called pissthebed. I've called it worse!
I've heard it called pissthebed. I've called it worse!
I've heard it called pissthebed. I've called it worse!
Shades of Night, Apr 11, 2026 at 8:44 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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BB3
Apr 11, 2026 at 10:13 AM
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Show Off Your Pets 2026
Poppy as the run of the back gardens now loves being outside .
Poppy as the run of the back gardens now loves being outside .
Poppy as the run of the back gardens now loves being outside .
Poppy as the run of the back gardens now loves being outside .

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 7 8 9
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zenj
Apr 11, 2026 at 10:13 AM
Technical thread on shelter/exposure
On the contrary @Robodendron - your degree should allow you to interpret, analyse and compare all the random Google info that we all use. Critical skills!
On the contrary @Robodendron - your degree should allow you to interpret, analyse and compare all the random Google info that we all use. Critical skills!
On the contrary @Robodendron - your degree should allow you to interpret, analyse and compare all the random Google info that we all use. Critical skills!
On the contrary @Robodendron - your degree should allow you to interpret, analyse and compare all the random Google info that we all use. Critical skills!
Robodendron, Apr 9, 2026 at 10:56 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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CarolineL
Apr 11, 2026 at 10:04 AM
Help With Growing Seeds
Well done with the petunias @GreenFingeredPete - if I remember, their seeds are tiny
Well done with the petunias @GreenFingeredPete - if I remember, their seeds are tiny
Well done with the petunias @GreenFingeredPete - if I remember, their seeds are tiny
Well done with the petunias @GreenFingeredPete - if I remember, their seeds are tiny
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 17 18 19
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CarolineL
Apr 11, 2026 at 9:56 AM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
You can reduce the wild garlic by making pesto! A friend gave me some of her walnut and wild garlic pesto and it was gorgeous
You can reduce the wild garlic by making pesto! A friend gave me some of her walnut and wild garlic pesto and it was gorgeous
You can reduce the wild garlic by making pesto! A friend gave me some of her walnut and wild garlic pesto and it was gorgeous
You can reduce the wild garlic by making pesto! A friend gave me some of her walnut and wild garlic pesto and it was gorgeous
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 46 47 48
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CarolineL
Apr 11, 2026 at 9:54 AM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
Interesting. By the time I cancelled the order though, I had already waited about 10 days.I am starting to think that the idea of getting Stipa Tenuissima is cursed! After finally having some...
Interesting. By the time I cancelled the order though, I had already waited about 10 days.I am starting to think that the idea of getting Stipa Tenuissima is cursed! After finally having some shipped to me, from the third vendor I tried, the delivery was cancelled yesterday and I'm waiting for...
Interesting. By the time I cancelled the order though, I had already waited about 10 days.I am starting to think that the idea of getting Stipa Tenuissima is cursed! After finally having some shipped to me, from the third vendor I tried, the...
Interesting. By the time I cancelled the order though, I had already waited about 10 days.I am starting to think that the idea of getting Stipa Tenuissima is cursed! After finally having some...
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 12 13 14
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CostasK
Apr 11, 2026 at 9:28 AM
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Whats Looking Good April 2026
@wiseowl lovely crab apple.I have one very similar and that has a split trunk. I have often wondered if I should have cut one half of it off when it split all those years ago? I was too scared...
@wiseowl lovely crab apple.I have one very similar and that has a split trunk. I have often wondered if I should have cut one half of it off when it split all those years ago? I was too scared to do it at the time..
@wiseowl lovely crab apple.I have one very similar and that has a split trunk. I have often wondered if I should have cut one half of it off when it split all those years ago? I was too scared to do it at the time..
@wiseowl lovely crab apple.I have one very similar and that has a split trunk. I have often wondered if I should have cut one half of it off when it split all those years ago? I was too scared...
wiseowl, Apr 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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Friendly
Apr 11, 2026 at 8:47 AM
Posting a moving photo
Yes I know, but I don't really use facebook and I don't want lots of people commenting on it. On the pets thread here, although it can be seen by anyone in the world, the few comments made are...
Yes I know, but I don't really use facebook and I don't want lots of people commenting on it. On the pets thread here, although it can be seen by anyone in the world, the few comments made are mainly by members who have pets, and keeping up with GF is enough for me.
Yes I know, but I don't really use facebook and I don't want lots of people commenting on it. On the pets thread here, although it can be seen by anyone in the world, the few comments made are mainly by members who have pets, and keeping up with...
Yes I know, but I don't really use facebook and I don't want lots of people commenting on it. On the pets thread here, although it can be seen by anyone in the world, the few comments made are...
Michael Hewett, Apr 10, 2026 at 9:10 AM, Computer Corner ... 2
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Michael Hewett
Apr 11, 2026 at 7:18 AM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 31 32 33
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Ladybird4
Apr 11, 2026 at 7:06 AM
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WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING
Seed heads of Coltsfoot ...
Seed heads of Coltsfoot ...
Seed heads of Coltsfoot ...
Seed heads of Coltsfoot ...

Marley Farley, Jan 3, 2019, Herbs and Wildflowers ... 38 39 40
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Michael Hewett
Apr 11, 2026 at 2:07 AM
Rhubarb Bolting In March
Ants farming aphids on rhubarb is a new one for me. I've had them do it on broad beans but never thought to check the rhubarb. Might have a look at mine this weekend now.
Ants farming aphids on rhubarb is a new one for me. I've had them do it on broad beans but never thought to check the rhubarb. Might have a look at mine this weekend now.
Ants farming aphids on rhubarb is a new one for me. I've had them do it on broad beans but never thought to check the rhubarb. Might have a look at mine this weekend now.
Ants farming aphids on rhubarb is a new one for me. I've had them do it on broad beans but never thought to check the rhubarb. Might have a look at mine this weekend now.
wiseowl, Apr 10, 2026 at 10:24 AM, Edible Gardening
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Joao
Apr 11, 2026 at 12:22 AM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
It's just so barbaric
It's just so barbaric
It's just so barbaric
It's just so barbaric
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 96 97 98
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Friendly
Apr 10, 2026 at 9:29 PM
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Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited
I agree it is hard to find this thread.So on Tuesday whilst it was still warm I went to the National Trust’s Sissinghurst, so first thing it isn’t exactly cheap to visit £20 to get in and £4.50...
I agree it is hard to find this thread.So on Tuesday whilst it was still warm I went to the National Trust’s Sissinghurst, so first thing it isn’t exactly cheap to visit £20 to get in and £4.50 to park my car (there is no other way to get there than drive, it is in the middle of nowhere.) I...
I agree it is hard to find this thread.So on Tuesday whilst it was still warm I went to the National Trust’s Sissinghurst, so first thing it isn’t exactly cheap to visit £20 to get in and £4.50 to park my car (there is no other way to get there...
I agree it is hard to find this thread.So on Tuesday whilst it was still warm I went to the National Trust’s Sissinghurst, so first thing it isn’t exactly cheap to visit £20 to get in and £4.50...
Busy-Lizzie, May 6, 2024, Garden Visits ... 16 17 18
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GreenFingeredPete
Apr 10, 2026 at 7:02 PM

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