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  1. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    No wonder I don't shop regularly at Lidl, no firelighters, SR flour, cling film, Harpic, potatoes, beans, fresh milk, untreated lemons. However, they did have brown Brittany pancakes and salmon on...
    No wonder I don't shop regularly at Lidl, no firelighters, SR flour, cling film, Harpic, potatoes, beans, fresh milk, untreated lemons. However, they did have brown Brittany pancakes and salmon on special offer so tonight we will have savoury salmon, fennel and mushroom pancakes. We may also...
    No wonder I don't shop regularly at Lidl, no firelighters, SR flour, cling film, Harpic, potatoes, beans, fresh milk, untreated lemons. However, they did have brown Brittany pancakes and salmon on special offer so tonight we will have savoury...
    No wonder I don't shop regularly at Lidl, no firelighters, SR flour, cling film, Harpic, potatoes, beans, fresh milk, untreated lemons. However, they did have brown Brittany pancakes and salmon on...
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  2. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Bread was short in the shops this morning, think there is some messing about again so had a word with cosmuner service and the lady that puts out the bread, "are you going the get them from...
    Bread was short in the shops this morning, think there is some messing about again so had a word with cosmuner service and the lady that puts out the bread, "are you going the get them from another store" yes as i can't buy all the bread i need here, which they know and then they will have a go...
    Bread was short in the shops this morning, think there is some messing about again so had a word with cosmuner service and the lady that puts out the bread, "are you going the get them from another store" yes as i can't buy all the bread i need...
    Bread was short in the shops this morning, think there is some messing about again so had a word with cosmuner service and the lady that puts out the bread, "are you going the get them from...
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  3. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Nice!!!!
    Nice!!!!
    Nice!!!!
    Nice!!!!
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  4. Kevin Cowans

    My Garden Progress

    Hello allWell, I did the First Pressure Wash of the Year for the Patio, Paving and Setts.I would of preferred to wait until Early March but the Patio and Paving were Deady, Very Slippy :wallbanging:The...
    Hello allWell, I did the First Pressure Wash of the Year for the Patio, Paving and Setts.I would of preferred to wait until Early March but the Patio and Paving were Deady, Very Slippy :wallbanging:The Final Straw was almost Falling on it This Morning, so.....It does look much Better so that is a...
    Hello allWell, I did the First Pressure Wash of the Year for the Patio, Paving and Setts.I would of preferred to wait until Early March but the Patio and Paving were Deady, Very Slippy :wallbanging:The Final Straw was almost Falling on it This Morning,...
    Hello allWell, I did the First Pressure Wash of the Year for the Patio, Paving and Setts.I would of preferred to wait until Early March but the Patio and Paving were Deady, Very Slippy :wallbanging:The...
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  5. NigelJ
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    What's Looking Good February 2026

    Yet more!
    Yet more!
    Yet more!
    Yet more!
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  6. Warren Jones

    TurfWorld Limited

    Hi all,After a very wet start to the year, a lot of gardens are seeing more moss than grass. Moss loves damp, compacted soil and shady areas, so it is very common in UK gardens.Here are a few...
    Hi all,After a very wet start to the year, a lot of gardens are seeing more moss than grass. Moss loves damp, compacted soil and shady areas, so it is very common in UK gardens.Here are a few simple things you can do to help reduce moss and improve your lawn:Rake or scarify the lawn to...
    Hi all,After a very wet start to the year, a lot of gardens are seeing more moss than grass. Moss loves damp, compacted soil and shady areas, so it is very common in UK gardens.Here are a few simple things you can do to help reduce moss and...
    Hi all,After a very wet start to the year, a lot of gardens are seeing more moss than grass. Moss loves damp, compacted soil and shady areas, so it is very common in UK gardens.Here are a few...
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  7. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Here you are, the recipe for Hot Cross Buns that my grampa and great-grampa used to make in their bakery ... Those quantities ! :biggrin:
    Here you are, the recipe for Hot Cross Buns that my grampa and great-grampa used to make in their bakery ... Those quantities ! :biggrin:
    Here you are, the recipe for Hot Cross Buns that my grampa and great-grampa used to make in their bakery ... Those quantities ! :biggrin:
    Here you are, the recipe for Hot Cross Buns that my grampa and great-grampa used to make in their bakery ... Those quantities ! :biggrin:
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  8. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Interesting, eatenbyweasels. B. Butcher is an early and tastes good, and Latah is described as 'very early' and also tastes good. You should get a good result. Is it your own cross or have you...
    Interesting, eatenbyweasels. B. Butcher is an early and tastes good, and Latah is described as 'very early' and also tastes good. You should get a good result. Is it your own cross or have you bought seeds? If purchased, what's it called and if you made it, what have you christened it?
    Interesting, eatenbyweasels. B. Butcher is an early and tastes good, and Latah is described as 'very early' and also tastes good. You should get a good result. Is it your own cross or have you bought seeds? If purchased, what's it called and...
    Interesting, eatenbyweasels. B. Butcher is an early and tastes good, and Latah is described as 'very early' and also tastes good. You should get a good result. Is it your own cross or have you...
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  9. Logan
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  10. shiney
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    Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New

    :rolleyespink: Goodness me. How to make life unbearable.Reminds me on a report 30 odd years ago. In Baveria, a man retired and colleagues give him a sheep as a present. He didn’t have really a purpose for it...
    :rolleyespink: Goodness me. How to make life unbearable.Reminds me on a report 30 odd years ago. In Baveria, a man retired and colleagues give him a sheep as a present. He didn’t have really a purpose for it and so it served as a lawnmower. On a quiet weekend, a man working for the tax office, past his...
    :rolleyespink: Goodness me. How to make life unbearable.Reminds me on a report 30 odd years ago. In Baveria, a man retired and colleagues give him a sheep as a present. He didn’t have really a purpose for it and so it served as a lawnmower. On a quiet...
    :rolleyespink: Goodness me. How to make life unbearable.Reminds me on a report 30 odd years ago. In Baveria, a man retired and colleagues give him a sheep as a present. He didn’t have really a purpose for it...
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  11. GreenFingeredPete

    GQT

    Died 2009.
    Died 2009.
    Died 2009.
    Died 2009.
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  12. Allex50

    Hot weather on the way?

    Have you considered a no dig approach? It might be an idea if you have access to plenty of compost. Otherwise digging in as much compost and manure as you can lay your hands when the soil is...
    Have you considered a no dig approach? It might be an idea if you have access to plenty of compost. Otherwise digging in as much compost and manure as you can lay your hands when the soil is workable. Green manures over winter will also help.
    Have you considered a no dig approach? It might be an idea if you have access to plenty of compost. Otherwise digging in as much compost and manure as you can lay your hands when the soil is workable. Green manures over winter will also help.
    Have you considered a no dig approach? It might be an idea if you have access to plenty of compost. Otherwise digging in as much compost and manure as you can lay your hands when the soil is...
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  13. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Jacobinia, apparently it flowers from autumn to spring so I thought it would provide some colour in the winter I'll keep it in a pot ....
    Jacobinia, apparently it flowers from autumn to spring so I thought it would provide some colour in the winter I'll keep it in a pot ....
    Jacobinia, apparently it flowers from autumn to spring so I thought it would provide some colour in the winter I'll keep it in a pot ....
    Jacobinia, apparently it flowers from autumn to spring so I thought it would provide some colour in the winter I'll keep it in a pot ....
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  14. Allex50

    Strawberries preparing

    So do badgers. Although badgers really have a thing about peanut butter.
    So do badgers. Although badgers really have a thing about peanut butter.
    So do badgers. Although badgers really have a thing about peanut butter.
    So do badgers. Although badgers really have a thing about peanut butter.
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  15. JWK
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  16. shiney
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    PHOTO COMP DISCUSSION THREAD

    My daughters dog, he does that for walks and treats.
    My daughters dog, he does that for walks and treats.
    My daughters dog, he does that for walks and treats.
    My daughters dog, he does that for walks and treats.
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  17. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    When I used to volunteer at the botanic garden, plants from abroad just got put into the appropriate greenhouse - cool, intermediate or warm. Those black tent structures are, I'm sure, structured...
    When I used to volunteer at the botanic garden, plants from abroad just got put into the appropriate greenhouse - cool, intermediate or warm. Those black tent structures are, I'm sure, structured to avoid people seeing what is being grown under very intensive conditions :biggrin:
    When I used to volunteer at the botanic garden, plants from abroad just got put into the appropriate greenhouse - cool, intermediate or warm. Those black tent structures are, I'm sure, structured to avoid people seeing what is being grown under...
    When I used to volunteer at the botanic garden, plants from abroad just got put into the appropriate greenhouse - cool, intermediate or warm. Those black tent structures are, I'm sure, structured...
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  18. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    It wasn’t supposed to be dry @LunarSea, I was going to wait until tomorrow when the forecast sounded better, but I thought I’d better get on with it :biggrin:.
    It wasn’t supposed to be dry @LunarSea, I was going to wait until tomorrow when the forecast sounded better, but I thought I’d better get on with it :biggrin:.
    It wasn’t supposed to be dry @LunarSea, I was going to wait until tomorrow when the forecast sounded better, but I thought I’d better get on with it :biggrin:.
    It wasn’t supposed to be dry @LunarSea, I was going to wait until tomorrow when the forecast sounded better, but I thought I’d better get on with it :biggrin:.
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  19. JWK
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  20. Michael Hewett
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    Slow pages

    Thanks for the donations - message from Webmaster. :blue thumb:The tech guy shall be in discussion with Admin over what needs doing, what can be done and what may not be possible if the updates for some...
    Thanks for the donations - message from Webmaster. :blue thumb:The tech guy shall be in discussion with Admin over what needs doing, what can be done and what may not be possible if the updates for some things are no longer available. I won't be involved in the tech side as I know nothing about...
    Thanks for the donations - message from Webmaster. :blue thumb:The tech guy shall be in discussion with Admin over what needs doing, what can be done and what may not be possible if the updates for some things are no longer available. I won't be involved...
    Thanks for the donations - message from Webmaster. :blue thumb:The tech guy shall be in discussion with Admin over what needs doing, what can be done and what may not be possible if the updates for some...
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