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What's your weather like 2026
Yes, it is a bitter winter but really, it's a cycle. Every few years we get one like this and then we get a few years where it hovers just below freezing so not too bad. Rinse and repeat!The sun...
Yes, it is a bitter winter but really, it's a cycle. Every few years we get one like this and then we get a few years where it hovers just below freezing so not too bad. Rinse and repeat!The sun is brilliant right now. And we're at 2 like Miami... oh wait, theirs is 2 c ours is 2f -16.6c. It's...
Yes, it is a bitter winter but really, it's a cycle. Every few years we get one like this and then we get a few years where it hovers just below freezing so not too bad. Rinse and repeat!The sun is brilliant right now. And we're at 2 like...
Yes, it is a bitter winter but really, it's a cycle. Every few years we get one like this and then we get a few years where it hovers just below freezing so not too bad. Rinse and repeat!The sun...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 49 50 51
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CanadianLori
Feb 1, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
Buying Valentines chocolates on February 15th is best.
Buying Valentines chocolates on February 15th is best.
Buying Valentines chocolates on February 15th is best.
Buying Valentines chocolates on February 15th is best.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 32 33 34
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CanadianLori
Jan 31, 2026 at 9:52 PM
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Evening all, new here
That's a great outcome @Neil Clements, I'm glad that the pushy couple lost out to a respectful gardener! Looking forward to hearing how your garden develops and welcome to the forum!
That's a great outcome @Neil Clements, I'm glad that the pushy couple lost out to a respectful gardener! Looking forward to hearing how your garden develops and welcome to the forum!
That's a great outcome @Neil Clements, I'm glad that the pushy couple lost out to a respectful gardener! Looking forward to hearing how your garden develops and welcome to the forum!
That's a great outcome @Neil Clements, I'm glad that the pushy couple lost out to a respectful gardener! Looking forward to hearing how your garden develops and welcome to the forum!
Neil Clements, Jan 29, 2026 at 6:18 PM, New Members Introduction ... 2
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Plantminded
Feb 1, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Mass grafting some apples
They have restaurants in the town, I wonder.
They have restaurants in the town, I wonder.
They have restaurants in the town, I wonder.
They have restaurants in the town, I wonder.
Adam I, Jan 29, 2026 at 12:03 AM, Trees ... 2
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pete
Jan 31, 2026 at 7:07 PM
Pruning roses
Ok thanks. Had noticed this before and interesting how they say don't worry to much about where or if at an angle
Ok thanks. Had noticed this before and interesting how they say don't worry to much about where or if at an angle
Ok thanks. Had noticed this before and interesting how they say don't worry to much about where or if at an angle
Ok thanks. Had noticed this before and interesting how they say don't worry to much about where or if at an angle
Stuarta99, Dec 4, 2025, Roses
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Stuarta99
Jan 31, 2026 at 7:50 PM
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A Joke or Two 2026
This is really me Yesterday i was going to use the microwave, i put some baked beans in a bowl and opened the microwave door put it in closed the door. Set the power and pressed the start button....
This is really me Yesterday i was going to use the microwave, i put some baked beans in a bowl and opened the microwave door put it in closed the door. Set the power and pressed the start button. I kept pressing it but it wouldn't start. Told hubby and he tried it and put the time in first and...
This is really me Yesterday i was going to use the microwave, i put some baked beans in a bowl and opened the microwave door put it in closed the door. Set the power and pressed the start button. I kept pressing it but it wouldn't start. Told...
This is really me Yesterday i was going to use the microwave, i put some baked beans in a bowl and opened the microwave door put it in closed the door. Set the power and pressed the start button....
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 11 12 13
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Logan
Feb 1, 2026 at 11:40 AM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Hello all.I'm having a quiet day. Still raining.No service this morning but there is Evensong at 4pm so we'll go to that.My snowdrops are now in flower. I don't have many, I brought them...
Hello all.I'm having a quiet day. Still raining.No service this morning but there is Evensong at 4pm so we'll go to that.My snowdrops are now in flower. I don't have many, I brought them over from my old house, but I think one clump is ready for dividing.@Obelix-Vendée has very kindly...
Hello all.I'm having a quiet day. Still raining.No service this morning but there is Evensong at 4pm so we'll go to that.My snowdrops are now in flower. I don't have many, I brought them over from my old house, but I think one clump is...
Hello all.I'm having a quiet day. Still raining.No service this morning but there is Evensong at 4pm so we'll go to that.My snowdrops are now in flower. I don't have many, I brought them...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 31 32 33
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Busy-Lizzie
Feb 1, 2026 at 2:08 PM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
@Alisa - I succumbed to a cymbidium in Morrisons too! It came in a pointless outer metal planter which I accidentally left behind at the till. Honest!
@Alisa - I succumbed to a cymbidium in Morrisons too! It came in a pointless outer metal planter which I accidentally left behind at the till. Honest!
@Alisa - I succumbed to a cymbidium in Morrisons too! It came in a pointless outer metal planter which I accidentally left behind at the till. Honest!
@Alisa - I succumbed to a cymbidium in Morrisons too! It came in a pointless outer metal planter which I accidentally left behind at the till. Honest!
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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CarolineL
Jan 31, 2026 at 5:01 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
Greenhouse a bit of watering and weeding, Cantua buxifolia flowers open and more coming. Peppers sown and sweet peas set to chit. Peppers are Hungarian Black,Bishop's Crown, some saved seed and...
Greenhouse a bit of watering and weeding, Cantua buxifolia flowers open and more coming. Peppers sown and sweet peas set to chit. Peppers are Hungarian Black,Bishop's Crown, some saved seed and two varieties of sweet peppers. Outside more narcissi, snowdrops and crocuses pushing through. Near...
Greenhouse a bit of watering and weeding, Cantua buxifolia flowers open and more coming. Peppers sown and sweet peas set to chit. Peppers are Hungarian Black,Bishop's Crown, some saved seed and two varieties of sweet peppers. Outside more...
Greenhouse a bit of watering and weeding, Cantua buxifolia flowers open and more coming. Peppers sown and sweet peas set to chit. Peppers are Hungarian Black,Bishop's Crown, some saved seed and...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 8 9 10
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NigelJ
Feb 1, 2026 at 1:59 PM
YouTube mega thread
I actually unsubscribed to him. It was a bit petty but there was an issue with the sound in one of their videos which a bunch of people acknowledged and they chose to ignore.I noticed that on...
I actually unsubscribed to him. It was a bit petty but there was an issue with the sound in one of their videos which a bunch of people acknowledged and they chose to ignore.I noticed that on another gardening channel recently. The sound was off - as in, it only played in one ear which is no...
I actually unsubscribed to him. It was a bit petty but there was an issue with the sound in one of their videos which a bunch of people acknowledged and they chose to ignore.I noticed that on another gardening channel recently. The sound was...
I actually unsubscribed to him. It was a bit petty but there was an issue with the sound in one of their videos which a bunch of people acknowledged and they chose to ignore.I noticed that on...
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 26 27 28
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LittleSparrah
Jan 31, 2026 at 10:28 PM
Evening all, Conifer hedge help needed.
Easily done.
Easily done.
Easily done.
Easily done.
Jblakes, Feb 6, 2023, New Members Introduction ... 2
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pete
Jan 30, 2026 at 10:19 PM
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What's buzzing flying near you 2026
Right, I didn't realise that, thanks, not seen it today.
Right, I didn't realise that, thanks, not seen it today.
Right, I didn't realise that, thanks, not seen it today.
Right, I didn't realise that, thanks, not seen it today.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 2
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pete
Jan 30, 2026 at 10:14 PM
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PHOTO COMP DISCUSSION THREAD
Could do but the Admin never know what they are doing anyway!
Could do but the Admin never know what they are doing anyway!
Could do but the Admin never know what they are doing anyway!
Could do but the Admin never know what they are doing anyway!
shiney, Jun 5, 2022, Photo Competitions ... 5 6 7
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shiney
Jan 30, 2026 at 10:12 PM
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WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING
I saw lots of Snowdrops on my journey yesterday. Unfortunately it was raining so I couldn't take many photos ...
I saw lots of Snowdrops on my journey yesterday. Unfortunately it was raining so I couldn't take many photos ...
I saw lots of Snowdrops on my journey yesterday. Unfortunately it was raining so I couldn't take many photos ...
I saw lots of Snowdrops on my journey yesterday. Unfortunately it was raining so I couldn't take many photos ...

Marley Farley, Jan 3, 2019, Herbs and Wildflowers ... 34 35 36
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Michael Hewett
Feb 1, 2026 at 8:19 AM
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Things that have made you happy today 2026
We used to call fridays 'Poets' day........P*** Off Early Tomorrow's Saturday.
We used to call fridays 'Poets' day........P*** Off Early Tomorrow's Saturday.
We used to call fridays 'Poets' day........P*** Off Early Tomorrow's Saturday.
We used to call fridays 'Poets' day........P*** Off Early Tomorrow's Saturday.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2 3 4
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Little_Weed
Jan 30, 2026 at 9:10 PM
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Land /Water Wildlife
This Squirrel had just dug beech mast from a cache it must have buried in the Autumn.
This Squirrel had just dug beech mast from a cache it must have buried in the Autumn.
This Squirrel had just dug beech mast from a cache it must have buried in the Autumn.
This Squirrel had just dug beech mast from a cache it must have buried in the Autumn.

wiseowl, Apr 3, 2024, Wildlife Corner ... 21 22 23
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strongylodon
Jan 30, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Planting a tree where an apple tree used to be.
@infradig . It was old age( Houses built on an old commercial orchard) and drought. Foxes mean bone meal is a definite no. I think I need to go for something unrelated to an apple tree. I'm not...
@infradig . It was old age( Houses built on an old commercial orchard) and drought. Foxes mean bone meal is a definite no. I think I need to go for something unrelated to an apple tree. I'm not concerned about getting fruit but I would've liked a crab apple. I don't really want to fight nature...
@infradig . It was old age( Houses built on an old commercial orchard) and drought. Foxes mean bone meal is a definite no. I think I need to go for something unrelated to an apple tree. I'm not concerned about getting fruit but I would've liked...
@infradig . It was old age( Houses built on an old commercial orchard) and drought. Foxes mean bone meal is a definite no. I think I need to go for something unrelated to an apple tree. I'm not...
BB3, Jan 29, 2026 at 6:31 PM, Trees
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BB3
Jan 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM
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And, if nothing else will brighten your mood, there is always pizza to the rescue.
And, if nothing else will brighten your mood, there is always pizza to the rescue.
And, if nothing else will brighten your mood, there is always pizza to the rescue.
And, if nothing else will brighten your mood, there is always pizza to the rescue.

shiney, Jan 1, 2026, Photo Competitions
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hydrogardener
Jan 31, 2026 at 11:02 PM
Complete re-hash of our first owned garden.
A lot depends on your soil, is it acid, alkali or neutral? It's good that you have ordered a soil testing kit. Azaleas, Pieris and camellias like acid soil. Is it clay, sandy, loam etc ?Some...
A lot depends on your soil, is it acid, alkali or neutral? It's good that you have ordered a soil testing kit. Azaleas, Pieris and camellias like acid soil. Is it clay, sandy, loam etc ?Some other evergreen shrubs are - Choisya (they come in different varieties and sizes, white flowers),...
A lot depends on your soil, is it acid, alkali or neutral? It's good that you have ordered a soil testing kit. Azaleas, Pieris and camellias like acid soil. Is it clay, sandy, loam etc ?Some other evergreen shrubs are - Choisya (they come in...
A lot depends on your soil, is it acid, alkali or neutral? It's good that you have ordered a soil testing kit. Azaleas, Pieris and camellias like acid soil. Is it clay, sandy, loam etc ?Some...
nightofjoy, Jan 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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Busy-Lizzie
Feb 1, 2026 at 11:57 AM
Starting seeds on moist paper instead of compost- share your method
Think it has to be said that one needs to be punctilious in checking them at least twice daily and to be equpped and available to plant on to the next stage without delay.Seedlings once green do...
Think it has to be said that one needs to be punctilious in checking them at least twice daily and to be equpped and available to plant on to the next stage without delay.Seedlings once green do not do well if then buried. Overdamp is equal to underdamp in terms of damage; moulds act quickly to...
Think it has to be said that one needs to be punctilious in checking them at least twice daily and to be equpped and available to plant on to the next stage without delay.Seedlings once green do not do well if then buried. Overdamp is equal to...
Think it has to be said that one needs to be punctilious in checking them at least twice daily and to be equpped and available to plant on to the next stage without delay.Seedlings once green do...
Selleri, Jan 28, 2026 at 5:57 PM, Propagation This Month
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infradig
Jan 30, 2026 at 4:39 PM

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