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  1. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    I started growing poncirus a long time ago, I used it as a rootstock for a couple of clementine plants I have. Also grown it in the garden and agree it's pretty lethal, but then so are some...
    I started growing poncirus a long time ago, I used it as a rootstock for a couple of clementine plants I have. Also grown it in the garden and agree it's pretty lethal, but then so are some roses. The fruit was always hard and mostly seeds,and dry.
    I started growing poncirus a long time ago, I used it as a rootstock for a couple of clementine plants I have. Also grown it in the garden and agree it's pretty lethal, but then so are some roses. The fruit was always hard and mostly seeds,and dry.
    I started growing poncirus a long time ago, I used it as a rootstock for a couple of clementine plants I have. Also grown it in the garden and agree it's pretty lethal, but then so are some...
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  2. Logan
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  3. Neil Clements
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    Evening all, new here

    It's a little harsh to judge them by human standards. They see food in a shallow hole and don't recognise the workings of a noose. We should use that power wisely.Add a treadle trigger, a...
    It's a little harsh to judge them by human standards. They see food in a shallow hole and don't recognise the workings of a noose. We should use that power wisely.Add a treadle trigger, a counterweight and a more complex route for the rope in a suitable environment and I could catch you. You...
    It's a little harsh to judge them by human standards. They see food in a shallow hole and don't recognise the workings of a noose. We should use that power wisely.Add a treadle trigger, a counterweight and a more complex route for the rope in a...
    It's a little harsh to judge them by human standards. They see food in a shallow hole and don't recognise the workings of a noose. We should use that power wisely.Add a treadle trigger, a...
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  4. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    It’s already wet and rain is set in for the day.
    It’s already wet and rain is set in for the day.
    It’s already wet and rain is set in for the day.
    It’s already wet and rain is set in for the day.
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  5. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Going to say nothing as so wet and floods but then 2 days ago we at last planted out the broad bean seedlings (which looked very good) and covered them to stop the pigeons having a go. And...
    Going to say nothing as so wet and floods but then 2 days ago we at last planted out the broad bean seedlings (which looked very good) and covered them to stop the pigeons having a go. And then....nothing
    Going to say nothing as so wet and floods but then 2 days ago we at last planted out the broad bean seedlings (which looked very good) and covered them to stop the pigeons having a go. And then....nothing
    Going to say nothing as so wet and floods but then 2 days ago we at last planted out the broad bean seedlings (which looked very good) and covered them to stop the pigeons having a go. And...
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  6. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Hello there! My day today will comprise of re-sorting all the 'stuff' I moved out of the way and using the opportunity to ditch much of the 'unused for at least a year' items that seem to have...
    Hello there! My day today will comprise of re-sorting all the 'stuff' I moved out of the way and using the opportunity to ditch much of the 'unused for at least a year' items that seem to have accumulated in my cupboard under the stairs a.k.a the black hole. I found several virtually empty...
    Hello there! My day today will comprise of re-sorting all the 'stuff' I moved out of the way and using the opportunity to ditch much of the 'unused for at least a year' items that seem to have accumulated in my cupboard under the stairs a.k.a...
    Hello there! My day today will comprise of re-sorting all the 'stuff' I moved out of the way and using the opportunity to ditch much of the 'unused for at least a year' items that seem to have...
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  7. Michael Hewett
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    Mike's Evolving Garden

    We are lucky @Michael Hewett that we can bury our cats in our own garden. This makes the way shorter if we want to talk to them. What looks currently lifeless will get soon a new "smell". Dewi...
    We are lucky @Michael Hewett that we can bury our cats in our own garden. This makes the way shorter if we want to talk to them. What looks currently lifeless will get soon a new "smell". Dewi will be a good garden explorer. It's always fun seeing them exploring for the first time.
    We are lucky @Michael Hewett that we can bury our cats in our own garden. This makes the way shorter if we want to talk to them. What looks currently lifeless will get soon a new "smell". Dewi will be a good garden explorer. It's always fun...
    We are lucky @Michael Hewett that we can bury our cats in our own garden. This makes the way shorter if we want to talk to them. What looks currently lifeless will get soon a new "smell". Dewi...
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  8. simone_in_wiltshire
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    Where to go and what can I expect

    That company also has cat shareholders, they won’t be too happy at the moment though because my CatWatch is still working :biggrin:.
    That company also has cat shareholders, they won’t be too happy at the moment though because my CatWatch is still working :biggrin:.
    That company also has cat shareholders, they won’t be too happy at the moment though because my CatWatch is still working :biggrin:.
    That company also has cat shareholders, they won’t be too happy at the moment though because my CatWatch is still working :biggrin:.
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  9. Julie2709

    Red robin in a pot

    Cube shaped planters are good for stability. They can get heavy when filled with compost so consider a lightweight composite or recycled plastic version, some are made to look like slate or stone...
    Cube shaped planters are good for stability. They can get heavy when filled with compost so consider a lightweight composite or recycled plastic version, some are made to look like slate or stone and are quite convincing. Avoid the faux lead material though, it doesn’t last more than a couple of...
    Cube shaped planters are good for stability. They can get heavy when filled with compost so consider a lightweight composite or recycled plastic version, some are made to look like slate or stone and are quite convincing. Avoid the faux lead...
    Cube shaped planters are good for stability. They can get heavy when filled with compost so consider a lightweight composite or recycled plastic version, some are made to look like slate or stone...
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  10. shiney
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    FEBRUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    A murmuration of Golden PloverFrampton Marsh, RSPB Lincs
    A murmuration of Golden PloverFrampton Marsh, RSPB Lincs
    A murmuration of Golden PloverFrampton Marsh, RSPB Lincs
    A murmuration of Golden PloverFrampton Marsh, RSPB Lincs
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  11. Plantminded
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    What's Looking Good January 2026

    Camellia Bob's Tinsie todayJenny namaste
    Camellia Bob's Tinsie todayJenny namaste
    Camellia Bob's Tinsie todayJenny namaste
    Camellia Bob's Tinsie todayJenny namaste
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  12. NigelJ
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    What's Looking Good February 2026

    Cantua buxifolia; keeps moaning about the lack of Humming birds in an English winter.Crassula ovata
    Cantua buxifolia; keeps moaning about the lack of Humming birds in an English winter.Crassula ovata
    Cantua buxifolia; keeps moaning about the lack of Humming birds in an English winter.Crassula ovata
    Cantua buxifolia; keeps moaning about the lack of Humming birds in an English winter.Crassula ovata
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  13. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    Witches Butter
    Witches Butter
    Witches Butter
    Witches Butter
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  14. thriftybri

    tool

    For gardening purposes, suggest a Chillington hoe would be a near equivalent. Regarding military tooling, once discussed with an ex- 'Desert Rat, the efficiency/effectiveness of the folding...
    For gardening purposes, suggest a Chillington hoe would be a near equivalent. Regarding military tooling, once discussed with an ex- 'Desert Rat, the efficiency/effectiveness of the folding military issue digging spade. Asking if they were any use . Reply "Not very good but work better after the...
    For gardening purposes, suggest a Chillington hoe would be a near equivalent. Regarding military tooling, once discussed with an ex- 'Desert Rat, the efficiency/effectiveness of the folding military issue digging spade. Asking if they were any...
    For gardening purposes, suggest a Chillington hoe would be a near equivalent. Regarding military tooling, once discussed with an ex- 'Desert Rat, the efficiency/effectiveness of the folding...
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  15. BB3

    Did I plant this?

    Agree about the hairy bittercress. We don't get a lot of the toadflax or the oxalis.
    Agree about the hairy bittercress. We don't get a lot of the toadflax or the oxalis.
    Agree about the hairy bittercress. We don't get a lot of the toadflax or the oxalis.
    Agree about the hairy bittercress. We don't get a lot of the toadflax or the oxalis.
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  16. Sheal
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    Household tips

    Lactose is a milk sugar and will caramelise on a hot iron. One thing to be aware of is that different brands of generic medicines have different additives as well as the active ingredients. These...
    Lactose is a milk sugar and will caramelise on a hot iron. One thing to be aware of is that different brands of generic medicines have different additives as well as the active ingredients. These additives are often chosen on cost and to make that brand distinctive. A colleague of mine was on...
    Lactose is a milk sugar and will caramelise on a hot iron. One thing to be aware of is that different brands of generic medicines have different additives as well as the active ingredients. These additives are often chosen on cost and to make...
    Lactose is a milk sugar and will caramelise on a hot iron. One thing to be aware of is that different brands of generic medicines have different additives as well as the active ingredients. These...
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  17. shiney
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    RESULT OF THE JANUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    No need for that. I’m on a diet for medical reasons (only) :)BTW, we had customers that sent thank-you’s to our office. The highlight was an original Swiss cherry cake from Switzerland. I had...
    No need for that. I’m on a diet for medical reasons (only) :)BTW, we had customers that sent thank-you’s to our office. The highlight was an original Swiss cherry cake from Switzerland. I had helped him to get a video finished which was for the wedding next day :spinning:
    No need for that. I’m on a diet for medical reasons (only) :)BTW, we had customers that sent thank-you’s to our office. The highlight was an original Swiss cherry cake from Switzerland. I had helped him to get a video finished which was for the...
    No need for that. I’m on a diet for medical reasons (only) :)BTW, we had customers that sent thank-you’s to our office. The highlight was an original Swiss cherry cake from Switzerland. I had...
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  18. JWK
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  19. Upsydaisy
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    What's Cooking Today??

    Well it is almost purple :heehee:
    Well it is almost purple :heehee:
    Well it is almost purple :heehee:
    Well it is almost purple :heehee:
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  20. Jungle Jane

    Anyone struck fig tree cuttings before?

    Indeed. It'll likely be breaking dormancy in around a month and could be fully rooted by June. Unless this house sale goes incredibly smoothly, there should be enough time.
    Indeed. It'll likely be breaking dormancy in around a month and could be fully rooted by June. Unless this house sale goes incredibly smoothly, there should be enough time.
    Indeed. It'll likely be breaking dormancy in around a month and could be fully rooted by June. Unless this house sale goes incredibly smoothly, there should be enough time.
    Indeed. It'll likely be breaking dormancy in around a month and could be fully rooted by June. Unless this house sale goes incredibly smoothly, there should be enough time.
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