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  1. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    It was a strange afternoon here, thunder (hail where T'other Half was for lunch 20 minutes from here),raining now and 10c.
    It was a strange afternoon here, thunder (hail where T'other Half was for lunch 20 minutes from here),raining now and 10c.
    It was a strange afternoon here, thunder (hail where T'other Half was for lunch 20 minutes from here),raining now and 10c.
    It was a strange afternoon here, thunder (hail where T'other Half was for lunch 20 minutes from here),raining now and 10c.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 35 36 37
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    Victoria
    Jan 23, 2026 at 5:42 PM
  2. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    The thing is we all know Trump is talking rubbish and we will see reports of various leaders refuting his latest, outrageous claims. But many Americans will not get that balance ... and so the...
    The thing is we all know Trump is talking rubbish and we will see reports of various leaders refuting his latest, outrageous claims. But many Americans will not get that balance ... and so the idea takes hold.:sad:
    The thing is we all know Trump is talking rubbish and we will see reports of various leaders refuting his latest, outrageous claims. But many Americans will not get that balance ... and so the idea takes hold.:sad:
    The thing is we all know Trump is talking rubbish and we will see reports of various leaders refuting his latest, outrageous claims. But many Americans will not get that balance ... and so the...
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 328 329 330
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    ViewAhead
    Jan 23, 2026 at 6:54 PM
  3. Tidemark
    Funny x 8

    I am often puzzled by modern life.

    Ah, an iphone. He’s got a nearly twenty year old Nokia that, until now, has served him well. Phone calls, texts, what more does an old codger need? :biggrin:
    Ah, an iphone. He’s got a nearly twenty year old Nokia that, until now, has served him well. Phone calls, texts, what more does an old codger need? :biggrin:
    Ah, an iphone. He’s got a nearly twenty year old Nokia that, until now, has served him well. Phone calls, texts, what more does an old codger need? :biggrin:
    Ah, an iphone. He’s got a nearly twenty year old Nokia that, until now, has served him well. Phone calls, texts, what more does an old codger need? :biggrin:
    Tidemark, Apr 21, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 18 19 20
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    Tidemark
    Jan 23, 2026 at 6:39 PM
  4. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    What happens if you dont use the internet, surely there must be other ways?
    What happens if you dont use the internet, surely there must be other ways?
    What happens if you dont use the internet, surely there must be other ways?
    What happens if you dont use the internet, surely there must be other ways?
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 3 4 5
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    pete
    Jan 23, 2026 at 5:22 PM
  5. glosmike

    Potted Blueberries and honeyberries experiences ?

    Just bought 2 honeyberries for 30£ total incl shipping from James Mcantyre online who sells many varieties of those and redcurrants also. Used some birthday money :biggrin: I got "giants heart" and...
    Just bought 2 honeyberries for 30£ total incl shipping from James Mcantyre online who sells many varieties of those and redcurrants also. Used some birthday money :biggrin: I got "giants heart" and "strawberry sensation" which are supposed to go together and i saw reviews saying both had great fruit....
    Just bought 2 honeyberries for 30£ total incl shipping from James Mcantyre online who sells many varieties of those and redcurrants also. Used some birthday money :biggrin: I got "giants heart" and "strawberry sensation" which are supposed to go together...
    Just bought 2 honeyberries for 30£ total incl shipping from James Mcantyre online who sells many varieties of those and redcurrants also. Used some birthday money :biggrin: I got "giants heart" and...
    glosmike, Feb 16, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 2
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    Adam I
    Jan 23, 2026 at 12:41 PM
  6. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    For all who are wondering why there was sunshine and no storm, much to the desperation of the weather forecasters, nature doesn’t do what they want and doesn’t care about their weater models. The...
    For all who are wondering why there was sunshine and no storm, much to the desperation of the weather forecasters, nature doesn’t do what they want and doesn’t care about their weater models. The storm decided spontaneously to change direction and is heading towards Iceland scratching Cornwall...
    For all who are wondering why there was sunshine and no storm, much to the desperation of the weather forecasters, nature doesn’t do what they want and doesn’t care about their weater models. The storm decided spontaneously to change direction...
    For all who are wondering why there was sunshine and no storm, much to the desperation of the weather forecasters, nature doesn’t do what they want and doesn’t care about their weater models. The...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 23 24 25
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    simone_in_wiltshire
    Jan 23, 2026 at 5:34 PM
  7. JWK
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    Vegetable Growing 2026

    Hmm, thanks for the idea just two problems. 1.No concrete or paving on the Allotments- except for the main road in. 2. Being a lifelong Skinny I'm nearly 5 1/2 st short of the required weight even...
    Hmm, thanks for the idea just two problems. 1.No concrete or paving on the Allotments- except for the main road in. 2. Being a lifelong Skinny I'm nearly 5 1/2 st short of the required weight even with my big boots on. Never mind :loll:
    Hmm, thanks for the idea just two problems. 1.No concrete or paving on the Allotments- except for the main road in. 2. Being a lifelong Skinny I'm nearly 5 1/2 st short of the required weight even with my big boots on. Never mind :loll:
    Hmm, thanks for the idea just two problems. 1.No concrete or paving on the Allotments- except for the main road in. 2. Being a lifelong Skinny I'm nearly 5 1/2 st short of the required weight even...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening
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    Allotment Boy
    Jan 23, 2026 at 5:27 PM
  8. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    Plenty of kelp about at the moment, all over the harbours and sea fronts, pity I don't have a tow bar on my new car, I could have got trailer loads of it and grown with the "lazy bed" system used...
    Plenty of kelp about at the moment, all over the harbours and sea fronts, pity I don't have a tow bar on my new car, I could have got trailer loads of it and grown with the "lazy bed" system used on the Hebridean Islands.
    Plenty of kelp about at the moment, all over the harbours and sea fronts, pity I don't have a tow bar on my new car, I could have got trailer loads of it and grown with the "lazy bed" system used on the Hebridean Islands.
    Plenty of kelp about at the moment, all over the harbours and sea fronts, pity I don't have a tow bar on my new car, I could have got trailer loads of it and grown with the "lazy bed" system used...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening
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    burnie
    Jan 23, 2026 at 3:25 PM
  9. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Get well soon!
    Get well soon!
    Get well soon!
    Get well soon!
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 24 25 26
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    Fat Controller
    Jan 23, 2026 at 6:17 PM
  10. BB3
    Funny x 8

    What an eejit!

    Not an example of my own stupidity, it would be hard to narrow an example down sometimes, but something that made me smile. My mum's elderly friend needed some lino put down in their bathroom and...
    Not an example of my own stupidity, it would be hard to narrow an example down sometimes, but something that made me smile. My mum's elderly friend needed some lino put down in their bathroom and I was volunteered for the job. When I got there her neighbour had heard about it and wanted to do it...
    Not an example of my own stupidity, it would be hard to narrow an example down sometimes, but something that made me smile. My mum's elderly friend needed some lino put down in their bathroom and I was volunteered for the job. When I got there...
    Not an example of my own stupidity, it would be hard to narrow an example down sometimes, but something that made me smile. My mum's elderly friend needed some lino put down in their bathroom and...
    BB3, Jan 21, 2026 at 5:31 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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    Thevictorian
    Jan 23, 2026 at 10:52 AM
  11. Plantminded
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    What's Looking Good January 2026

    Galanthus plicatus "Wendy's Gold"Galanthus nivalisGalanthus elwesii monostictusGalanthus hybrid "Moortown Mighty"CalendulaHelleborus argutifoliusHelleborus hybrid "Vic Maeva"...
    Galanthus plicatus "Wendy's Gold"Galanthus nivalisGalanthus elwesii monostictusGalanthus hybrid "Moortown Mighty"CalendulaHelleborus argutifoliusHelleborus hybrid "Vic Maeva" This was bought 1st March last year in flower. It's supposed to be pale yellow if the weather improves...
    Galanthus plicatus "Wendy's Gold"Galanthus nivalisGalanthus elwesii monostictusGalanthus hybrid "Moortown Mighty"CalendulaHelleborus argutifoliusHelleborus hybrid "Vic Maeva" This was bought 1st March last year in flower. It's...
    Galanthus plicatus "Wendy's Gold"Galanthus nivalisGalanthus elwesii monostictusGalanthus hybrid "Moortown Mighty"CalendulaHelleborus argutifoliusHelleborus hybrid "Vic Maeva"...
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    Plantminded, Dec 31, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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    NigelJ
    Jan 23, 2026 at 10:22 AM
  12. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

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    Logan
    Jan 23, 2026 at 9:18 AM
  13. madpenguin

    Succulent ID please.

    I don't know, but Google suggests -AI OverviewThe image shows a succulent plant, likely a type of Cotyledon orbiculata.It is a shrub-like succulent with thick, fleshy, silver-green leaves...
    I don't know, but Google suggests -AI OverviewThe image shows a succulent plant, likely a type of Cotyledon orbiculata.It is a shrub-like succulent with thick, fleshy, silver-green leaves that can develop reddish tips. The plant is native to South Africa and typically grows in arid,...
    I don't know, but Google suggests -AI OverviewThe image shows a succulent plant, likely a type of Cotyledon orbiculata.It is a shrub-like succulent with thick, fleshy, silver-green leaves that can develop reddish tips. The plant is...
    I don't know, but Google suggests -AI OverviewThe image shows a succulent plant, likely a type of Cotyledon orbiculata.It is a shrub-like succulent with thick, fleshy, silver-green leaves...
    madpenguin, Jan 23, 2026 at 12:10 AM, Cacti and Succulents
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    Pete8
    Jan 23, 2026 at 8:58 AM
  14. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    I went to Carmarthen yesterday and along the way I saw lots of wild snowdrops, there were banks of them in places. It was lovely to see them. I didn't have my camera and I didn't feel like...
    I went to Carmarthen yesterday and along the way I saw lots of wild snowdrops, there were banks of them in places. It was lovely to see them. I didn't have my camera and I didn't feel like stopping anyway, so haven't got photos, but maybe I'll go for a drive around Llandeilo one day soon, and...
    I went to Carmarthen yesterday and along the way I saw lots of wild snowdrops, there were banks of them in places. It was lovely to see them. I didn't have my camera and I didn't feel like stopping anyway, so haven't got photos, but maybe I'll...
    I went to Carmarthen yesterday and along the way I saw lots of wild snowdrops, there were banks of them in places. It was lovely to see them. I didn't have my camera and I didn't feel like...
    Marley Farley, Jan 3, 2019, Herbs and Wildflowers ... 34 35 36
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    Michael Hewett
    Jan 23, 2026 at 8:37 AM
  15. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Can anybody identify this weed for me please?It's growing rapidly mostly in the form of small green rosettes in the bottom of our lawn which is the dampest and mossiest area. It's quite a common...
    Can anybody identify this weed for me please?It's growing rapidly mostly in the form of small green rosettes in the bottom of our lawn which is the dampest and mossiest area. It's quite a common weed I think which has grown before here (clay soil in Somerset) but not to this extent. Not sure...
    Can anybody identify this weed for me please?It's growing rapidly mostly in the form of small green rosettes in the bottom of our lawn which is the dampest and mossiest area. It's quite a common weed I think which has grown before here (clay...
    Can anybody identify this weed for me please?It's growing rapidly mostly in the form of small green rosettes in the bottom of our lawn which is the dampest and mossiest area. It's quite a common...
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    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 4 5 6
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    lizzie27
    Jan 23, 2026 at 5:57 PM
  16. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Potted-on all the peppers and micro tom plantlets this morning and decapitated the overwintering Chocolate Drop cuttings.
    Potted-on all the peppers and micro tom plantlets this morning and decapitated the overwintering Chocolate Drop cuttings.
    Potted-on all the peppers and micro tom plantlets this morning and decapitated the overwintering Chocolate Drop cuttings.
    Potted-on all the peppers and micro tom plantlets this morning and decapitated the overwintering Chocolate Drop cuttings.
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    eatenbyweasels, Dec 18, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 2
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    eatenbyweasels
    Jan 22, 2026 at 3:34 PM
  17. Warren Jones

    TurfWorld Limited

    New Turf Installed? Avoid These Common MistakesLaying new turf is one of the quickest ways to transform a garden — but we see a lot of great lawns struggle simply because of a few avoidable...
    New Turf Installed? Avoid These Common MistakesLaying new turf is one of the quickest ways to transform a garden — but we see a lot of great lawns struggle simply because of a few avoidable mistakes.We’ve put together a short, practical guide covering the most common errors people make with...
    New Turf Installed? Avoid These Common MistakesLaying new turf is one of the quickest ways to transform a garden — but we see a lot of great lawns struggle simply because of a few avoidable mistakes.We’ve put together a short, practical...
    New Turf Installed? Avoid These Common MistakesLaying new turf is one of the quickest ways to transform a garden — but we see a lot of great lawns struggle simply because of a few avoidable...
    Warren Jones, Dec 3, 2025, Business Directory
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    Warren Jones
    Jan 22, 2026 at 3:34 PM
  18. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 25 26 27
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    Logan
    Jan 23, 2026 at 6:13 PM
  19. shiney
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    Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New

    Fingers crossed, you get some real progress soon.
    Fingers crossed, you get some real progress soon.
    Fingers crossed, you get some real progress soon.
    Fingers crossed, you get some real progress soon.
    shiney, Oct 25, 2025, Garden Projects and DIY ... 11 12 13
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    Allotment Boy
    Jan 22, 2026 at 10:23 AM
  20. LG_

    Repotting an Acer 'Emerald Lace'

    If you want a clear stem lower down then cut right to the trunk. Other branches can be cut back to two buds if appropriate to the shape you want.
    If you want a clear stem lower down then cut right to the trunk. Other branches can be cut back to two buds if appropriate to the shape you want.
    If you want a clear stem lower down then cut right to the trunk. Other branches can be cut back to two buds if appropriate to the shape you want.
    If you want a clear stem lower down then cut right to the trunk. Other branches can be cut back to two buds if appropriate to the shape you want.
    LG_, Apr 11, 2025, Container Gardening
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    Allotment Boy
    Jan 21, 2026 at 8:04 PM
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