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  1. pete
    Funny x 5

    Electric cars.

    I dont have any special beef with Chinese stuff, but I think from the public's point of view they should know, even if only assembled in the country of the known name, that that original company...
    I dont have any special beef with Chinese stuff, but I think from the public's point of view they should know, even if only assembled in the country of the known name, that that original company is still involved.Allowing China to buy company names is ridiculous, are they incapable of coming...
    I dont have any special beef with Chinese stuff, but I think from the public's point of view they should know, even if only assembled in the country of the known name, that that original company is still involved.Allowing China to buy company...
    I dont have any special beef with Chinese stuff, but I think from the public's point of view they should know, even if only assembled in the country of the known name, that that original company...
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  2. flower-garden
    Funny x 8

    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...
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  3. Logan
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  4. JWK
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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...
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  5. wiseowl

    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
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  6. xxxDawnxxx

    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...
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  7. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Not doing much today in garden as not feeling too well. But will pick a stem of my ornamental cherry for my vase. Im sure it's coming into bloosom a lot earlier than last yr. We moved all the...
    Not doing much today in garden as not feeling too well. But will pick a stem of my ornamental cherry for my vase. Im sure it's coming into bloosom a lot earlier than last yr. We moved all the container herbs yesterday now onto the patio. Tomorrows garden plan is to start tidying up the small...
    Not doing much today in garden as not feeling too well. But will pick a stem of my ornamental cherry for my vase. Im sure it's coming into bloosom a lot earlier than last yr. We moved all the container herbs yesterday now onto the patio....
    Not doing much today in garden as not feeling too well. But will pick a stem of my ornamental cherry for my vase. Im sure it's coming into bloosom a lot earlier than last yr. We moved all the...
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  8. Michael Hewett

    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
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  9. JWK
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    Like x 3

    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.
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  10. KT53
    Funny x 3

    Great news - Petrol and Diesel prices drop a lot

    And why?Because they can.Does anyone remember in the last fuel scare the BBC sent a reporter out to a garage to make a report on the news programme.His name was Phil Mc cann.
    And why?Because they can.Does anyone remember in the last fuel scare the BBC sent a reporter out to a garage to make a report on the news programme.His name was Phil Mc cann.
    And why?Because they can.Does anyone remember in the last fuel scare the BBC sent a reporter out to a garage to make a report on the news programme.His name was Phil Mc cann.
    And why?Because they can.Does anyone remember in the last fuel scare the BBC sent a reporter out to a garage to make a report on the news programme.His name was Phil Mc cann.
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  11. Marley Farley
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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.
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  12. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    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...
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  13. LizT
    Friendly x 3

    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...
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  14. Selleri
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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...
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  15. hailbopp

    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...
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  16. Pete8

    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...
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  17. wiseowl
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    Whats Looking Good April 2026

    Self explanatory ;)
    Self explanatory ;)
    Self explanatory ;)
    Self explanatory ;)
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  18. Robodendron

    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 :)
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  19. Banana Man
    Like x 7

    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...
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  20. AnniD
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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...
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