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Latest moan from you and me 2026
I still have a nectar card, but I don’t think I’ve registered it. It is helpful to take advantage of some of the reduced prices for car holders, and I also like to be able to use the zapper, and...
I still have a nectar card, but I don’t think I’ve registered it. It is helpful to take advantage of some of the reduced prices for car holders, and I also like to be able to use the zapper, and put my shopping straight into my bags. Thanks for the heads up, @shiney, I’ve just checked my last...
I still have a nectar card, but I don’t think I’ve registered it. It is helpful to take advantage of some of the reduced prices for car holders, and I also like to be able to use the zapper, and put my shopping straight into my bags. Thanks for...
I still have a nectar card, but I don’t think I’ve registered it. It is helpful to take advantage of some of the reduced prices for car holders, and I also like to be able to use the zapper, and...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 95 96 97
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Ergates
Apr 10, 2026 at 2:34 PM
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Electric cars.
There are several western brands that have been bought and now owned and made in China, Morphy Richards, Hoover, Volvo, London TaxisRussell Hobbs I think is still UK owned but made in China as...
There are several western brands that have been bought and now owned and made in China, Morphy Richards, Hoover, Volvo, London TaxisRussell Hobbs I think is still UK owned but made in China as are many things with 'trusted' familiar names
There are several western brands that have been bought and now owned and made in China, Morphy Richards, Hoover, Volvo, London TaxisRussell Hobbs I think is still UK owned but made in China as are many things with 'trusted' familiar names
There are several western brands that have been bought and now owned and made in China, Morphy Richards, Hoover, Volvo, London TaxisRussell Hobbs I think is still UK owned but made in China as...
pete, Apr 7, 2021, Off-Topic Discussion ... 189 190 191
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2,853
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207,672
JWK
Apr 10, 2026 at 2:28 PM
Posting a moving photo
Our forum software does not support uploading live photosAs others have said you would have to convert it to a video file and load to YouTube or something similar then link to that
Our forum software does not support uploading live photosAs others have said you would have to convert it to a video file and load to YouTube or something similar then link to that
Our forum software does not support uploading live photosAs others have said you would have to convert it to a video file and load to YouTube or something similar then link to that
Our forum software does not support uploading live photosAs others have said you would have to convert it to a video file and load to YouTube or something similar then link to that
Michael Hewett, Apr 10, 2026 at 9:10 AM, Computer Corner
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JWK
Apr 10, 2026 at 1:54 PM
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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
Rhubarb Bolting In March
Good afternoon and many thanks @Alisa @Pete8 @Thevictorian @pete @shiney the offending stalks have been removed
Good afternoon and many thanks @Alisa @Pete8 @Thevictorian @pete @shiney the offending stalks have been removed
Good afternoon and many thanks @Alisa @Pete8 @Thevictorian @pete @shiney the offending stalks have been removed
Good afternoon and many thanks @Alisa @Pete8 @Thevictorian @pete @shiney the offending stalks have been removed
wiseowl, Apr 10, 2026 at 10:24 AM, Edible Gardening
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wiseowl
Apr 10, 2026 at 2:16 PM
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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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56,993
Liriodendron
Apr 10, 2026 at 11:45 AM
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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...

LizT, May 8, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 11 12 13
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LizT
Apr 10, 2026 at 11:41 AM
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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
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
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
Hydrangea Hero Wanted
There customer service has been okay to be fair this is their reply…I can see this Hydrangea has arrived as expected and is in a really healthy condition.Over the winter periods, we cut parts...
There customer service has been okay to be fair this is their reply…I can see this Hydrangea has arrived as expected and is in a really healthy condition.Over the winter periods, we cut parts of the Hydrangea right down to encourage fresh new growth come the late spring and summer time. As...
There customer service has been okay to be fair this is their reply…I can see this Hydrangea has arrived as expected and is in a really healthy condition.Over the winter periods, we cut parts of the Hydrangea right down to encourage fresh...
There customer service has been okay to be fair this is their reply…I can see this Hydrangea has arrived as expected and is in a really healthy condition.Over the winter periods, we cut parts...
xxxDawnxxx, Apr 9, 2026 at 10:01 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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xxxDawnxxx
Apr 10, 2026 at 2:12 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
Getting some decent sunny periods with just a light wind. 15c.
Getting some decent sunny periods with just a light wind. 15c.
Getting some decent sunny periods with just a light wind. 15c.
Getting some decent sunny periods with just a light wind. 15c.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 149 150 151
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pete
Apr 10, 2026 at 1:37 PM
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Whats Looking Good April 2026
Self explanatory
Self explanatory
Self explanatory
Self explanatory

wiseowl, Apr 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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wiseowl
Apr 10, 2026 at 10:02 AM
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
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I am often puzzled by modern life.
Having read the terms and conditions again, I would like to reassure the moderators that the word that I’ve replaced with dots in one of my posts, was definitely not a profanity, just a very...
Having read the terms and conditions again, I would like to reassure the moderators that the word that I’ve replaced with dots in one of my posts, was definitely not a profanity, just a very innocent word I’d momentarily forgotten how to spell! Maybe another reminder might be helpful at this...
Having read the terms and conditions again, I would like to reassure the moderators that the word that I’ve replaced with dots in one of my posts, was definitely not a profanity, just a very innocent word I’d momentarily forgotten how to spell!...
Having read the terms and conditions again, I would like to reassure the moderators that the word that I’ve replaced with dots in one of my posts, was definitely not a profanity, just a very...
flower-garden, Apr 21, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 31 32 33
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Ergates
Apr 10, 2026 at 2:51 PM
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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
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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
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
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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 10, 2026 at 6:50 AM
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APRIL PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
Sunshine through tulips
Sunshine through tulips
Sunshine through tulips
Sunshine through tulips

shiney, Apr 1, 2026, Photo Competitions
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440
Liriodendron
Apr 9, 2026 at 10:56 PM

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