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  1. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Got vouchers for my Birthday at the beginning of the week. I think a trip to the GC is in order.
    Got vouchers for my Birthday at the beginning of the week. I think a trip to the GC is in order.
    Got vouchers for my Birthday at the beginning of the week. I think a trip to the GC is in order.
    Got vouchers for my Birthday at the beginning of the week. I think a trip to the GC is in order.
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  2. Jungle Jane

    Anyone struck fig tree cuttings before?

    Can only do air layering in the growing season.
    Can only do air layering in the growing season.
    Can only do air layering in the growing season.
    Can only do air layering in the growing season.
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  3. shiney
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    PHOTO COMP DISCUSSION THREAD

    I can see what you posted but when i but up the IMG with in the [ ] it didn't come up in my post, i see the same as what Nigel has posted
    I can see what you posted but when i but up the IMG with in the [ ] it didn't come up in my post, i see the same as what Nigel has posted
    I can see what you posted but when i but up the IMG with in the [ ] it didn't come up in my post, i see the same as what Nigel has posted
    I can see what you posted but when i but up the IMG with in the [ ] it didn't come up in my post, i see the same as what Nigel has posted
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  4. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Thank you. Well, that Wikipedia page has not filled me with confidence re the whole enterprise. :th scifD36:Big donations to Tory Party = contracts re health care information. NHS data should be...
    Thank you. Well, that Wikipedia page has not filled me with confidence re the whole enterprise. :th scifD36:Big donations to Tory Party = contracts re health care information. NHS data should be absolutely private and confidential, no ifs, no buts, no maybes, nothing for sale.
    Thank you. Well, that Wikipedia page has not filled me with confidence re the whole enterprise. :th scifD36:Big donations to Tory Party = contracts re health care information. NHS data should be absolutely private and confidential, no ifs, no buts, no...
    Thank you. Well, that Wikipedia page has not filled me with confidence re the whole enterprise. :th scifD36:Big donations to Tory Party = contracts re health care information. NHS data should be...
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  5. glosmike

    Potted Blueberries and honeyberries experiences ?

    Think about how plants burst into life in spring. The whole plant is set up to put a load of effort in at the start of the growing season, and to fight back at any damage sustained over winter. If...
    Think about how plants burst into life in spring. The whole plant is set up to put a load of effort in at the start of the growing season, and to fight back at any damage sustained over winter. If you take your cuttings just before that point they'll put more effort into rooting. Temperatures...
    Think about how plants burst into life in spring. The whole plant is set up to put a load of effort in at the start of the growing season, and to fight back at any damage sustained over winter. If you take your cuttings just before that point...
    Think about how plants burst into life in spring. The whole plant is set up to put a load of effort in at the start of the growing season, and to fight back at any damage sustained over winter. If...
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  6. Plantminded
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    What's Looking Good January 2026

    And thismornig - the stem to the right has grown so fast , it looks as though it may well overtake it older sister ! Jenny namaste
    And thismornig - the stem to the right has grown so fast , it looks as though it may well overtake it older sister ! Jenny namaste
    And thismornig - the stem to the right has grown so fast , it looks as though it may well overtake it older sister ! Jenny namaste
    And thismornig - the stem to the right has grown so fast , it looks as though it may well overtake it older sister ! Jenny namaste
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  7. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Dull , thick cloud and drizly now but we have had overnight rain.. No wind at all though, Jenny namaste
    Dull , thick cloud and drizly now but we have had overnight rain.. No wind at all though, Jenny namaste
    Dull , thick cloud and drizly now but we have had overnight rain.. No wind at all though, Jenny namaste
    Dull , thick cloud and drizly now but we have had overnight rain.. No wind at all though, Jenny namaste
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  8. Neil Clements
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    Evening all, new here

    Welcome to the forum Neil
    Welcome to the forum Neil
    Welcome to the forum Neil
    Welcome to the forum Neil
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  9. BB3

    Planting a tree where an apple tree used to be.

    In addition to the above, when you prepare the planting hole, I would remove about twice the volume of soil needed for the rootball and replace it with a blend of fresh topsoil and organic...
    In addition to the above, when you prepare the planting hole, I would remove about twice the volume of soil needed for the rootball and replace it with a blend of fresh topsoil and organic matter.The use of mycorrhizal fungi, although debatable, may also help. Either apply it to the outside of...
    In addition to the above, when you prepare the planting hole, I would remove about twice the volume of soil needed for the rootball and replace it with a blend of fresh topsoil and organic matter.The use of mycorrhizal fungi, although...
    In addition to the above, when you prepare the planting hole, I would remove about twice the volume of soil needed for the rootball and replace it with a blend of fresh topsoil and organic...
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  10. Jblakes

    Evening all, Conifer hedge help needed.

    To fill the hedge gap I'd be looking to see if any of the low branches on the healthy part of the hedge either side can be pulled down and tied at the same level as the bottom of the rest of the...
    To fill the hedge gap I'd be looking to see if any of the low branches on the healthy part of the hedge either side can be pulled down and tied at the same level as the bottom of the rest of the hedge. It'll look a bit messy initially but they'll grow into the space and fill it, exactly matching...
    To fill the hedge gap I'd be looking to see if any of the low branches on the healthy part of the hedge either side can be pulled down and tied at the same level as the bottom of the rest of the hedge. It'll look a bit messy initially but they'll...
    To fill the hedge gap I'd be looking to see if any of the low branches on the healthy part of the hedge either side can be pulled down and tied at the same level as the bottom of the rest of the...
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  11. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    A furniture dealer from Dublin decided to expand the line of furniture in his store, so he decided to go to Paris to see what he could find. After arriving in Paris he met with some manufacturers...
    A furniture dealer from Dublin decided to expand the line of furniture in his store, so he decided to go to Paris to see what he could find. After arriving in Paris he met with some manufacturers and selected a line that he thought would sell well back home in Dublin.To celebrate the new...
    A furniture dealer from Dublin decided to expand the line of furniture in his store, so he decided to go to Paris to see what he could find. After arriving in Paris he met with some manufacturers and selected a line that he thought would sell...
    A furniture dealer from Dublin decided to expand the line of furniture in his store, so he decided to go to Paris to see what he could find. After arriving in Paris he met with some manufacturers...
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  12. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    It's Friday.Best day in the week if you have to earn your living with a Monday to Friday job.
    It's Friday.Best day in the week if you have to earn your living with a Monday to Friday job.
    It's Friday.Best day in the week if you have to earn your living with a Monday to Friday job.
    It's Friday.Best day in the week if you have to earn your living with a Monday to Friday job.
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  13. Logan
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  14. Kevin Cowans

    Gardening Gloves Recommendation

    Another vote for Showa here. Dry touch leather for heavy pruning are good too.
    Another vote for Showa here. Dry touch leather for heavy pruning are good too.
    Another vote for Showa here. Dry touch leather for heavy pruning are good too.
    Another vote for Showa here. Dry touch leather for heavy pruning are good too.
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  15. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    Its slightly smaller than a sparrow. A youngster perhaps as it doesn't have any real markings?
    Its slightly smaller than a sparrow. A youngster perhaps as it doesn't have any real markings?
    Its slightly smaller than a sparrow. A youngster perhaps as it doesn't have any real markings?
    Its slightly smaller than a sparrow. A youngster perhaps as it doesn't have any real markings?
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  16. ArmyAirForce
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    Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!

    Night time visits to the wood have been fairly quiet over the cold, frosty and stormy weather, but last night had some visitors. Increasingly, both mice are seen out of their burrow together,...
    Night time visits to the wood have been fairly quiet over the cold, frosty and stormy weather, but last night had some visitors. Increasingly, both mice are seen out of their burrow together, where until recently, I only saw one at a time. The seed that they don't take and is still there by...
    Night time visits to the wood have been fairly quiet over the cold, frosty and stormy weather, but last night had some visitors. Increasingly, both mice are seen out of their burrow together, where until recently, I only saw one at a time. The...
    Night time visits to the wood have been fairly quiet over the cold, frosty and stormy weather, but last night had some visitors. Increasingly, both mice are seen out of their burrow together,...
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  17. shiney
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    JANUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    We have in excess of a foot of snow and the temperature is below 0 F at night, in the teens during the day. I found that when the weather has me stuck inside, and bored out of my skull, it helps...
    We have in excess of a foot of snow and the temperature is below 0 F at night, in the teens during the day. I found that when the weather has me stuck inside, and bored out of my skull, it helps to bake a nice loaf of sourdough bread, with caraway seeds, of course. The starter is from San...
    We have in excess of a foot of snow and the temperature is below 0 F at night, in the teens during the day. I found that when the weather has me stuck inside, and bored out of my skull, it helps to bake a nice loaf of sourdough bread, with...
    We have in excess of a foot of snow and the temperature is below 0 F at night, in the teens during the day. I found that when the weather has me stuck inside, and bored out of my skull, it helps...
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  18. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Eventually, they are only ever on time for wars they're starting.
    Eventually, they are only ever on time for wars they're starting.
    Eventually, they are only ever on time for wars they're starting.
    Eventually, they are only ever on time for wars they're starting.
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  19. Dorset-Tim

    What to do with Droopy Cactus

    Most cacti fit that description so could you upload a photo please, also showing the part that droops. Many cacti also have a naturally pendulous habit so a photo is what we need.
    Most cacti fit that description so could you upload a photo please, also showing the part that droops. Many cacti also have a naturally pendulous habit so a photo is what we need.
    Most cacti fit that description so could you upload a photo please, also showing the part that droops. Many cacti also have a naturally pendulous habit so a photo is what we need.
    Most cacti fit that description so could you upload a photo please, also showing the part that droops. Many cacti also have a naturally pendulous habit so a photo is what we need.
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  20. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Some dry periods today gave me the chance to cut down the old raspberry stems, romneya and other things that needed a bit of discipline! Large pile for composting, but I wish my shredder hadn't...
    Some dry periods today gave me the chance to cut down the old raspberry stems, romneya and other things that needed a bit of discipline! Large pile for composting, but I wish my shredder hadn't died, as it could do with being broken up.
    Some dry periods today gave me the chance to cut down the old raspberry stems, romneya and other things that needed a bit of discipline! Large pile for composting, but I wish my shredder hadn't died, as it could do with being broken up.
    Some dry periods today gave me the chance to cut down the old raspberry stems, romneya and other things that needed a bit of discipline! Large pile for composting, but I wish my shredder hadn't...
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