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What's your weather like 2026
As soon as i said that it had stopped raining, it started again,now it's stopped again.
As soon as i said that it had stopped raining, it started again,now it's stopped again.
As soon as i said that it had stopped raining, it started again,now it's stopped again.
As soon as i said that it had stopped raining, it started again,now it's stopped again.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 57 58 59
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Logan
Feb 6, 2026 at 10:37 PM
Bonemeal/Growmore/Chicken Pellets
Out the back today where I have sprinkled 5 bags of manure on the borders, so guess a manure mulch. The only problem is that I have covered the daffodils from breaking through, will these still...
Out the back today where I have sprinkled 5 bags of manure on the borders, so guess a manure mulch. The only problem is that I have covered the daffodils from breaking through, will these still break through?
Out the back today where I have sprinkled 5 bags of manure on the borders, so guess a manure mulch. The only problem is that I have covered the daffodils from breaking through, will these still break through?
Out the back today where I have sprinkled 5 bags of manure on the borders, so guess a manure mulch. The only problem is that I have covered the daffodils from breaking through, will these still...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 6, 2026 at 3:40 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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GreenFingeredPete
Feb 6, 2026 at 10:47 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Great to see you back, @Obelix-Vendée, missed you.We had a mix of sunshine and showers today. I pruned the two hazel trees and started to tidy up the veg garden but it's really too wet. When I...
Great to see you back, @Obelix-Vendée, missed you.We had a mix of sunshine and showers today. I pruned the two hazel trees and started to tidy up the veg garden but it's really too wet. When I pulled out the metal tomato posts the holes filled with water.@lizzie27 your OH's old school sounds...
Great to see you back, @Obelix-Vendée, missed you.We had a mix of sunshine and showers today. I pruned the two hazel trees and started to tidy up the veg garden but it's really too wet. When I pulled out the metal tomato posts the holes filled...
Great to see you back, @Obelix-Vendée, missed you.We had a mix of sunshine and showers today. I pruned the two hazel trees and started to tidy up the veg garden but it's really too wet. When I...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 36 37 38
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Busy-Lizzie
Feb 6, 2026 at 10:26 PM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 12 13 14
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john558
Feb 6, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Has anyone planted a decorative garden only with edibles?
Not my garden but something similar
Not my garden but something similar
Not my garden but something similar
Not my garden but something similar

Neil Clements, Feb 6, 2026 at 3:25 PM, Edible Gardening
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JWK
Feb 6, 2026 at 9:17 PM
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What's Looking Good February 2026
I think they are so delicate. I had never heard of them.
I think they are so delicate. I had never heard of them.
I think they are so delicate. I had never heard of them.
I think they are so delicate. I had never heard of them.
NigelJ, Feb 1, 2026 at 10:43 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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Victoria
Feb 6, 2026 at 4:44 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
Not only plants which have to surrender to Mother Nature but humans and wildlife too. Just as an aside, I wonder why it is "Mother" nature always to blame? Bit sexist particularly as the...
Not only plants which have to surrender to Mother Nature but humans and wildlife too. Just as an aside, I wonder why it is "Mother" nature always to blame? Bit sexist particularly as the weather over the last 5 decades has proved somewhat contrary............I'm sure Mother Nature would like...
Not only plants which have to surrender to Mother Nature but humans and wildlife too. Just as an aside, I wonder why it is "Mother" nature always to blame? Bit sexist particularly as the weather over the last 5 decades has proved somewhat...
Not only plants which have to surrender to Mother Nature but humans and wildlife too. Just as an aside, I wonder why it is "Mother" nature always to blame? Bit sexist particularly as the...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 34 35 36
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Philippa
Feb 6, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Rare Plant Fair 2026
Despite being an apartment dweller now I am almost tempted to go along to the Kingston Bagpipes sale. It was always a good event.
Despite being an apartment dweller now I am almost tempted to go along to the Kingston Bagpipes sale. It was always a good event.
Despite being an apartment dweller now I am almost tempted to go along to the Kingston Bagpipes sale. It was always a good event.
Despite being an apartment dweller now I am almost tempted to go along to the Kingston Bagpipes sale. It was always a good event.
simone_in_wiltshire, Feb 4, 2026 at 4:22 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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longk
Feb 6, 2026 at 7:08 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
Well done @Perki!
Well done @Perki!
Well done @Perki!
Well done @Perki!
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 10 11 12
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Busy-Lizzie
Feb 6, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Planting a new fruit tree
If you chose cordons or columnar trees you could maybe fit in more than one. Do your homework about varieties, rootstocks etc for your location and for the size of tree that you want. Here's a...
If you chose cordons or columnar trees you could maybe fit in more than one. Do your homework about varieties, rootstocks etc for your location and for the size of tree that you want. Here's a good starting point Growing Pear Trees in the North - Chris Bowers & Sons
If you chose cordons or columnar trees you could maybe fit in more than one. Do your homework about varieties, rootstocks etc for your location and for the size of tree that you want. Here's a good starting point Growing Pear Trees in the North...
If you chose cordons or columnar trees you could maybe fit in more than one. Do your homework about varieties, rootstocks etc for your location and for the size of tree that you want. Here's a...
Novice Gardener Laura, Feb 5, 2026 at 2:13 PM, Trees
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JennyJB
Feb 6, 2026 at 4:35 PM
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What's buzzing flying near you 2026
From Wednesday, as it was a decent day with no rain! Annual trip to Slimbridge for the winter wildfowl. Many were distant. Common Cranes by the River Severn.Bewick Swan.Whooper Swan. ...
From Wednesday, as it was a decent day with no rain! Annual trip to Slimbridge for the winter wildfowl. Many were distant. Common Cranes by the River Severn.Bewick Swan.Whooper Swan.Great Egret.Ruff.White Fronted Goose.Just one area with thousands of birds.
From Wednesday, as it was a decent day with no rain! Annual trip to Slimbridge for the winter wildfowl. Many were distant. Common Cranes by the River Severn.Bewick Swan.Whooper Swan.Great Egret.Ruff.White Fronted Goose. ...
From Wednesday, as it was a decent day with no rain! Annual trip to Slimbridge for the winter wildfowl. Many were distant. Common Cranes by the River Severn.Bewick Swan.Whooper Swan. ...

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 2
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strongylodon
Feb 6, 2026 at 1:54 PM
Improving drainage help
While the weather remains "challenging, I consider ones time is best spent researching soil composition, profiling, soil organisms, ground water levels, basic geology, plant physiology especially...
While the weather remains "challenging, I consider ones time is best spent researching soil composition, profiling, soil organisms, ground water levels, basic geology, plant physiology especially root formations and symbosis with fungi and associated life forms. The majority of questions here...
While the weather remains "challenging, I consider ones time is best spent researching soil composition, profiling, soil organisms, ground water levels, basic geology, plant physiology especially root formations and symbosis with fungi and...
While the weather remains "challenging, I consider ones time is best spent researching soil composition, profiling, soil organisms, ground water levels, basic geology, plant physiology especially...
kristie davies, Jan 16, 2026, NEW Gardeners !
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infradig
Feb 6, 2026 at 12:13 PM
Osmanthus fragrans
I received seeds today for an orange variety of this plant. Has anyone tried it from seed? Thank you in advance for any advice.
I received seeds today for an orange variety of this plant. Has anyone tried it from seed? Thank you in advance for any advice.
I received seeds today for an orange variety of this plant. Has anyone tried it from seed? Thank you in advance for any advice.
I received seeds today for an orange variety of this plant. Has anyone tried it from seed? Thank you in advance for any advice.
Victoria, Feb 6, 2026 at 11:52 AM, Other Plants
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Victoria
Feb 6, 2026 at 11:52 AM
Rose Gauntlet
Any gloves will do but just be careful. I usually do not wear any as I work from the outside branches to the inside ones on my roses. What I do wear is a suitable long sleeve fleece jumper and...
Any gloves will do but just be careful. I usually do not wear any as I work from the outside branches to the inside ones on my roses. What I do wear is a suitable long sleeve fleece jumper and heavy trousers that do not catch on the thorns.
Any gloves will do but just be careful. I usually do not wear any as I work from the outside branches to the inside ones on my roses. What I do wear is a suitable long sleeve fleece jumper and heavy trousers that do not catch on the thorns.
Any gloves will do but just be careful. I usually do not wear any as I work from the outside branches to the inside ones on my roses. What I do wear is a suitable long sleeve fleece jumper and...
Meomye, Dec 22, 2025, General Gardening Discussion
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waterbut
Feb 6, 2026 at 10:01 PM
YouTube mega thread
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 27 28 29
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NigelJ
Feb 6, 2026 at 9:51 AM
Whaaattt?
Re the penis enhancing injections, quote from a newspaper,‘These extraordinary rumours are yet to be matched with any hard proof,’ !!!
Re the penis enhancing injections, quote from a newspaper,‘These extraordinary rumours are yet to be matched with any hard proof,’ !!!
Re the penis enhancing injections, quote from a newspaper,‘These extraordinary rumours are yet to be matched with any hard proof,’ !!!
Re the penis enhancing injections, quote from a newspaper,‘These extraordinary rumours are yet to be matched with any hard proof,’ !!!
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 333 334 335
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Ergates
Feb 6, 2026 at 7:20 PM
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FEBRUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
The Season is officially here. Grow lights (and me) smiling at my Heuchera seedlings
The Season is officially here. Grow lights (and me) smiling at my Heuchera seedlings
The Season is officially here. Grow lights (and me) smiling at my Heuchera seedlings
The Season is officially here. Grow lights (and me) smiling at my Heuchera seedlings

shiney, Feb 1, 2026 at 12:06 PM, Photo Competitions
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Selleri
Feb 6, 2026 at 7:23 AM
Italian Pencil Cypress - planting next to house
I personally don't believe they have a long term future in containers, but agree planting in that position isn't a good idea. I think some trellis on the wall with a suitable climbing plant...
I personally don't believe they have a long term future in containers, but agree planting in that position isn't a good idea. I think some trellis on the wall with a suitable climbing plant either side of the door way would be a better option.
I personally don't believe they have a long term future in containers, but agree planting in that position isn't a good idea. I think some trellis on the wall with a suitable climbing plant either side of the door way would be a better option.
I personally don't believe they have a long term future in containers, but agree planting in that position isn't a good idea. I think some trellis on the wall with a suitable climbing plant...
HaddockofKnowledge, Feb 5, 2026 at 6:39 PM, Trees
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pete
Feb 6, 2026 at 7:06 AM
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I am often puzzled by modern life.
One of the reasons I enjoy an electric car, it is still working well, running smoothly and saving me money, 9 years after it was first bought...
One of the reasons I enjoy an electric car, it is still working well, running smoothly and saving me money, 9 years after it was first bought...
One of the reasons I enjoy an electric car, it is still working well, running smoothly and saving me money, 9 years after it was first bought...
One of the reasons I enjoy an electric car, it is still working well, running smoothly and saving me money, 9 years after it was first bought...
Tidemark, Apr 21, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 26 27 28
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Stephen Southwest
Feb 5, 2026 at 10:38 PM
Planting Advice for Newly Landscaped Garden (Horley, UK)
Hisounds exciting already, around the pool low growing thyme.
Hisounds exciting already, around the pool low growing thyme.
Hisounds exciting already, around the pool low growing thyme.
Hisounds exciting already, around the pool low growing thyme.
Andrew Funnell, Feb 3, 2026 at 10:25 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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230
Spruce
Feb 5, 2026 at 7:50 PM

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