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What's your weather like 2026
It's as cold as January and there've been heavy showers of hail all day, and a gusty wind Very dark sky all the time too I saw a nice rainbow this morning but in the photo is a bit feint...
It's as cold as January and there've been heavy showers of hail all day, and a gusty wind Very dark sky all the time too I saw a nice rainbow this morning but in the photo is a bit feint ... (Zoomed in a bit)
It's as cold as January and there've been heavy showers of hail all day, and a gusty wind Very dark sky all the time too I saw a nice rainbow this morning but in the photo is a bit feint ... (Zoomed in a bit)
It's as cold as January and there've been heavy showers of hail all day, and a gusty wind Very dark sky all the time too I saw a nice rainbow this morning but in the photo is a bit feint...

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 151 152 153
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Michael Hewett
Apr 11, 2026 at 7:11 PM
Want to help garden birds? Don't feed them in warmer months, says RSPB
I think to be fair to some "bird feeders", their surroundings could be fairly sterile with little or no natural food available and how often over the years have gardeners been asked to encourage...
I think to be fair to some "bird feeders", their surroundings could be fairly sterile with little or no natural food available and how often over the years have gardeners been asked to encourage birds and other native wildlife to their gardens by offering food ? I hadn't been aware of this...
I think to be fair to some "bird feeders", their surroundings could be fairly sterile with little or no natural food available and how often over the years have gardeners been asked to encourage birds and other native wildlife to their gardens by...
I think to be fair to some "bird feeders", their surroundings could be fairly sterile with little or no natural food available and how often over the years have gardeners been asked to encourage...
Pete8, Apr 10, 2026 at 8:54 AM, Wildlife Corner
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Philippa
Apr 11, 2026 at 1:47 PM
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Whats Looking Good April 2026
wiseowl, Apr 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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Friendly
Apr 11, 2026 at 8:25 PM
What’s in a name?
I don't mean to cause offence @Shades of Night but surely once someone puts something on a forum it no longer 'belongs' to them it is the 'property' of the forum. Tidemark has made hundreds of...
I don't mean to cause offence @Shades of Night but surely once someone puts something on a forum it no longer 'belongs' to them it is the 'property' of the forum. Tidemark has made hundreds of valuable posts on here. IMO she has spat her dummy out over something that the admin have explained...
I don't mean to cause offence @Shades of Night but surely once someone puts something on a forum it no longer 'belongs' to them it is the 'property' of the forum. Tidemark has made hundreds of valuable posts on here. IMO she has spat her dummy...
I don't mean to cause offence @Shades of Night but surely once someone puts something on a forum it no longer 'belongs' to them it is the 'property' of the forum. Tidemark has made hundreds of...
Shades of Night, Apr 11, 2026 at 8:44 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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SherwoodArrow
Apr 11, 2026 at 9:06 PM
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General Chat About Roses And Rose Gardens 2026
That’s helpful info thank you @Busy-Lizzie I ordered a potted one earlier, maybe by this time next week it’ll be planted here.
That’s helpful info thank you @Busy-Lizzie I ordered a potted one earlier, maybe by this time next week it’ll be planted here.
That’s helpful info thank you @Busy-Lizzie I ordered a potted one earlier, maybe by this time next week it’ll be planted here.
That’s helpful info thank you @Busy-Lizzie I ordered a potted one earlier, maybe by this time next week it’ll be planted here.
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2026, Roses ... 2
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Bluejayway
Apr 11, 2026 at 5:54 PM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
Thanks @Plantminded I will definitely do that.
Thanks @Plantminded I will definitely do that.
Thanks @Plantminded I will definitely do that.
Thanks @Plantminded I will definitely do that.
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 12 13 14
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CostasK
Apr 11, 2026 at 5:19 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
I haven’t put a bet on the Grand National for nearly 30 years, for the reasons outlined or to be clear it is out and out cruel and barbaric. I don’t like how the Grand National is masqueraded as...
I haven’t put a bet on the Grand National for nearly 30 years, for the reasons outlined or to be clear it is out and out cruel and barbaric. I don’t like how the Grand National is masqueraded as something being a great bastion of a great British institution or Ladies’ Day will promote horse...
I haven’t put a bet on the Grand National for nearly 30 years, for the reasons outlined or to be clear it is out and out cruel and barbaric. I don’t like how the Grand National is masqueraded as something being a great bastion of a great British...
I haven’t put a bet on the Grand National for nearly 30 years, for the reasons outlined or to be clear it is out and out cruel and barbaric. I don’t like how the Grand National is masqueraded as...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 97 98 99
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GreenFingeredPete
Apr 11, 2026 at 10:18 PM
Hydrangea Hero Wanted
That's a plant pruned to fit in a box but still remain tall enough to charge a higher price.I think alot of the people who work for these companies are there for customer service skills rather...
That's a plant pruned to fit in a box but still remain tall enough to charge a higher price.I think alot of the people who work for these companies are there for customer service skills rather than their horticultural skills. I doubt they know they are repeating nonsense.I would also...
That's a plant pruned to fit in a box but still remain tall enough to charge a higher price.I think alot of the people who work for these companies are there for customer service skills rather than their horticultural skills. I doubt they know...
That's a plant pruned to fit in a box but still remain tall enough to charge a higher price.I think alot of the people who work for these companies are there for customer service skills rather...
xxxDawnxxx, Apr 9, 2026 at 10:01 PM, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2
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Thevictorian
Apr 11, 2026 at 11:10 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
Which secateurs to go for?
Will have a look at these, thanks for the heads up!
Will have a look at these, thanks for the heads up!
Will have a look at these, thanks for the heads up!
Will have a look at these, thanks for the heads up!
hailbopp, Apr 10, 2026 at 10:32 AM, Tools And Equipment
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hailbopp
Apr 11, 2026 at 11:29 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
@lizzie27 we went to Stoke by Nayland in 2015 when we went on holiday to Suffolk, before Cedric decided to move to Suffolk or Norfolk because he liked it and it was convenient for Stansted...
@lizzie27 we went to Stoke by Nayland in 2015 when we went on holiday to Suffolk, before Cedric decided to move to Suffolk or Norfolk because he liked it and it was convenient for Stansted airport. We stayed in a wonderful B&B run by 2 delightful gay men. I think it was called Poplars Farmhouse....
@lizzie27 we went to Stoke by Nayland in 2015 when we went on holiday to Suffolk, before Cedric decided to move to Suffolk or Norfolk because he liked it and it was convenient for Stansted airport. We stayed in a wonderful B&B run by 2 delightful...
@lizzie27 we went to Stoke by Nayland in 2015 when we went on holiday to Suffolk, before Cedric decided to move to Suffolk or Norfolk because he liked it and it was convenient for Stansted...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 98 99 100
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Busy-Lizzie
Apr 11, 2026 at 7:18 PM
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A happy story in the news? Really? Really!
I saw that on the News on TV. They look so realistic. I suppose a lot of us here do gardening for the same reason.
I saw that on the News on TV. They look so realistic. I suppose a lot of us here do gardening for the same reason.
I saw that on the News on TV. They look so realistic. I suppose a lot of us here do gardening for the same reason.
I saw that on the News on TV. They look so realistic. I suppose a lot of us here do gardening for the same reason.
flower-garden, Jul 21, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 5 6 7
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Busy-Lizzie
Apr 11, 2026 at 4:18 PM
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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
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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
@CarolineL following on about wild garlic in "The Almanac" 2026 for April there is a recipe for pickled wild garlic buds in wood sorrel and watercress vinegar. As we don't have any would be good...
@CarolineL following on about wild garlic in "The Almanac" 2026 for April there is a recipe for pickled wild garlic buds in wood sorrel and watercress vinegar. As we don't have any would be good to know if somebody else does and makes it. Sounds good.
@CarolineL following on about wild garlic in "The Almanac" 2026 for April there is a recipe for pickled wild garlic buds in wood sorrel and watercress vinegar. As we don't have any would be good to know if somebody else does and makes it. Sounds...
@CarolineL following on about wild garlic in "The Almanac" 2026 for April there is a recipe for pickled wild garlic buds in wood sorrel and watercress vinegar. As we don't have any would be good...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 46 47 48
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On the Levels
Apr 11, 2026 at 9:57 PM
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

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