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  1. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    It showery now but we even had some bright spells earlier and I caught a glimpse of the sky for a couple of seconds. Much milder today at 11c.:phew:
    It showery now but we even had some bright spells earlier and I caught a glimpse of the sky for a couple of seconds. Much milder today at 11c.:phew:
    It showery now but we even had some bright spells earlier and I caught a glimpse of the sky for a couple of seconds. Much milder today at 11c.:phew:
    It showery now but we even had some bright spells earlier and I caught a glimpse of the sky for a couple of seconds. Much milder today at 11c.:phew:
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 64 65 66
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    pete
    Feb 10, 2026 at 3:18 PM
  2. Andrew Funnell

    Planting Advice for Newly Landscaped Garden (Horley, UK)

    A good one to try which will tolerate clay @Andrew Funnell is Calamagrostis Karl Foerster. It has a columnar form, growing to about 1.5m in flower. Others include Panicum Northwind, also narrow...
    A good one to try which will tolerate clay @Andrew Funnell is Calamagrostis Karl Foerster. It has a columnar form, growing to about 1.5m in flower. Others include Panicum Northwind, also narrow and columnar, and Miscanthus Malepartus which is a larger, vigorous grass. The three have different...
    A good one to try which will tolerate clay @Andrew Funnell is Calamagrostis Karl Foerster. It has a columnar form, growing to about 1.5m in flower. Others include Panicum Northwind, also narrow and columnar, and Miscanthus Malepartus which is a...
    A good one to try which will tolerate clay @Andrew Funnell is Calamagrostis Karl Foerster. It has a columnar form, growing to about 1.5m in flower. Others include Panicum Northwind, also narrow...
    Andrew Funnell, Feb 3, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion
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    Plantminded
    Feb 10, 2026 at 11:59 AM
  3. Neil Clements

    Has anyone planted a decorative garden only with edibles?

    Sounds as if you need to clear your search history and remove your cookies....
    Sounds as if you need to clear your search history and remove your cookies....
    Sounds as if you need to clear your search history and remove your cookies....
    Sounds as if you need to clear your search history and remove your cookies....
    Neil Clements, Feb 6, 2026 at 3:25 PM, Edible Gardening ... 2 3
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    infradig
    Feb 9, 2026 at 9:37 PM
  4. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    Beautiful. Will she be an indoor or indoor/outdoor member of the family? Ours are allowed out from 8am to 7pm this time of year, an hour more in Summer.
    Beautiful. Will she be an indoor or indoor/outdoor member of the family? Ours are allowed out from 8am to 7pm this time of year, an hour more in Summer.
    Beautiful. Will she be an indoor or indoor/outdoor member of the family? Ours are allowed out from 8am to 7pm this time of year, an hour more in Summer.
    Beautiful. Will she be an indoor or indoor/outdoor member of the family? Ours are allowed out from 8am to 7pm this time of year, an hour more in Summer.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 4 5 6
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    Victoria
    Feb 10, 2026 at 8:56 AM
  5. shiney
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    Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New

    I don't know @ViewAhead, but where would I put them? :biggrin:
    I don't know @ViewAhead, but where would I put them? :biggrin:
    I don't know @ViewAhead, but where would I put them? :biggrin:
    I don't know @ViewAhead, but where would I put them? :biggrin:
    shiney, Oct 25, 2025, Garden Projects and DIY ... 15 16 17
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    Busy-Lizzie
    Feb 10, 2026 at 3:33 PM
  6. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Afternoon all!Sorry to hear you're in pain, @lizzie27 . Hope the hot water bottle helps, and it soon resolves itself.Lovely to have a greenhouse to look forward to, for earlier propagation...
    Afternoon all!Sorry to hear you're in pain, @lizzie27 . Hope the hot water bottle helps, and it soon resolves itself.Lovely to have a greenhouse to look forward to, for earlier propagation etc, @Busy-Lizzie . (Mine is only a tiny plastic growhouse, but it makes a lot of difference.) Pity...
    Afternoon all!Sorry to hear you're in pain, @lizzie27 . Hope the hot water bottle helps, and it soon resolves itself.Lovely to have a greenhouse to look forward to, for earlier propagation etc, @Busy-Lizzie . (Mine is only a tiny plastic...
    Afternoon all!Sorry to hear you're in pain, @lizzie27 . Hope the hot water bottle helps, and it soon resolves itself.Lovely to have a greenhouse to look forward to, for earlier propagation...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 39 40 41
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    Liriodendron
    Feb 10, 2026 at 2:13 PM
  7. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    They require a steady temperature of 15-20 deg C, covering lightly and moist but not wet conditions. Ideally,pansy seeds need a period of stratification ; 10-14 days at around 3 deg C before...
    They require a steady temperature of 15-20 deg C, covering lightly and moist but not wet conditions. Ideally,pansy seeds need a period of stratification ; 10-14 days at around 3 deg C before sowing, as if 'winter',-inside fridge door ? Followed by gentle growing conditions,10-15 deg in moderate...
    They require a steady temperature of 15-20 deg C, covering lightly and moist but not wet conditions. Ideally,pansy seeds need a period of stratification ; 10-14 days at around 3 deg C before sowing, as if 'winter',-inside fridge door ? Followed...
    They require a steady temperature of 15-20 deg C, covering lightly and moist but not wet conditions. Ideally,pansy seeds need a period of stratification ; 10-14 days at around 3 deg C before...
    GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 7 8 9
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    infradig
    Feb 10, 2026 at 3:31 PM
  8. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

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    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 14 15 16
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    Ladybird4
    Feb 10, 2026 at 7:25 AM
  9. pete
    Funny x 5

    Electric cars.

    If you can, then that would be ideal, but I bet you would pay for it on the house value...This is the thing though - you get these EVangelist types that bang on how we should all go for EV's,...
    If you can, then that would be ideal, but I bet you would pay for it on the house value...This is the thing though - you get these EVangelist types that bang on how we should all go for EV's, solar and home battery storage and pontificate about how wonderful it makes their life and how much...
    If you can, then that would be ideal, but I bet you would pay for it on the house value...This is the thing though - you get these EVangelist types that bang on how we should all go for EV's, solar and home battery storage and pontificate about...
    If you can, then that would be ideal, but I bet you would pay for it on the house value...This is the thing though - you get these EVangelist types that bang on how we should all go for EV's,...
    pete, Apr 7, 2021, Off-Topic Discussion ... 186 187 188
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    Fat Controller
    Feb 10, 2026 at 2:02 PM
  10. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    @Selleri, I totally admire all the hard work, time and effort you have put into your garden. May I ask what you are laying down on your path at the moment? :)
    @Selleri, I totally admire all the hard work, time and effort you have put into your garden. May I ask what you are laying down on your path at the moment? :)
    @Selleri, I totally admire all the hard work, time and effort you have put into your garden. May I ask what you are laying down on your path at the moment? :)
    @Selleri, I totally admire all the hard work, time and effort you have put into your garden. May I ask what you are laying down on your path at the moment? :)
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 11 12 13
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    Meomye
    Feb 10, 2026 at 9:09 AM
  11. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Proper plant talk.
    Proper plant talk.
    Proper plant talk.
    Proper plant talk.
    Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 27 28 29
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    NigelJ
    Feb 9, 2026 at 6:54 PM
  12. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Give testimony? None of them will tell the truth.
    Give testimony? None of them will tell the truth.
    Give testimony? None of them will tell the truth.
    Give testimony? None of them will tell the truth.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 37 38 39
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    Plantminded
    Feb 10, 2026 at 3:26 PM
  13. Jenny namaste
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    Camellias

    Magnoliaflora (baby's bum pink )Jenny namaste
    Magnoliaflora (baby's bum pink )Jenny namaste
    Magnoliaflora (baby's bum pink )Jenny namaste
    Magnoliaflora (baby's bum pink )Jenny namaste
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    Jenny namaste, Feb 9, 2026 at 10:13 AM, Container Gardening
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    Jenny namaste
    Feb 9, 2026 at 5:53 PM
  14. JWK
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    The Camera In My Pocket 2026

    My first visit for the year to Ness Botanic Gardens, Wirral, today. Snowdrops everywhere!
    My first visit for the year to Ness Botanic Gardens, Wirral, today. Snowdrops everywhere!
    My first visit for the year to Ness Botanic Gardens, Wirral, today. Snowdrops everywhere!
    My first visit for the year to Ness Botanic Gardens, Wirral, today. Snowdrops everywhere!
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    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Members Gallery
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    Plantminded
    Feb 9, 2026 at 4:38 PM
  15. GreenFingeredPete

    Bonemeal/Growmore/Chicken Pellets

    Just passed a house with a young sapling in a small bedding in the front garden. Sadly they have piled on a lot of fresh manure and buried part of the trunk in it. I was tempted to knock on the...
    Just passed a house with a young sapling in a small bedding in the front garden. Sadly they have piled on a lot of fresh manure and buried part of the trunk in it. I was tempted to knock on the door and explain to them the error of their ways but my OH would not let me.
    Just passed a house with a young sapling in a small bedding in the front garden. Sadly they have piled on a lot of fresh manure and buried part of the trunk in it. I was tempted to knock on the door and explain to them the error of their ways but...
    Just passed a house with a young sapling in a small bedding in the front garden. Sadly they have piled on a lot of fresh manure and buried part of the trunk in it. I was tempted to knock on the...
    GreenFingeredPete, Feb 6, 2026 at 3:40 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    waterbut
    Feb 9, 2026 at 11:58 PM
  16. shiney
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    FEBRUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Tranquility.
    Tranquility.
    Tranquility.
    Tranquility.
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    shiney, Feb 1, 2026, Photo Competitions
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    Plantminded
    Feb 9, 2026 at 4:26 PM
  17. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Oh good, thanks I had a rough idea what it would look like but as there was no picture on the label I googled it before purchase!
    Oh good, thanks I had a rough idea what it would look like but as there was no picture on the label I googled it before purchase!
    Oh good, thanks I had a rough idea what it would look like but as there was no picture on the label I googled it before purchase!
    Oh good, thanks I had a rough idea what it would look like but as there was no picture on the label I googled it before purchase!
    Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 4 5 6
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    Plantminded
    Feb 9, 2026 at 4:12 PM
  18. Michael Hewett
    Agree x 5

    Slow pages

    I dont think we are trying to make a big issue, as such, out of this, obviously it still works, so no rush. I think most of us thought it was something that would sort itself out with no real...
    I dont think we are trying to make a big issue, as such, out of this, obviously it still works, so no rush. I think most of us thought it was something that would sort itself out with no real problem, or input from anyone. Nice to know someone knows what they are doing.
    I dont think we are trying to make a big issue, as such, out of this, obviously it still works, so no rush. I think most of us thought it was something that would sort itself out with no real problem, or input from anyone. Nice to know someone...
    I dont think we are trying to make a big issue, as such, out of this, obviously it still works, so no rush. I think most of us thought it was something that would sort itself out with no real...
    Michael Hewett, Dec 20, 2025, Computer Corner ... 6 7 8
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    pete
    Feb 9, 2026 at 4:05 PM
  19. NigelJ
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    What's Looking Good February 2026

    Tradescantia loving the rain ..Tecoma stans (Ginger Thomas) new growth from severe cutback ...
    Tradescantia loving the rain ..Tecoma stans (Ginger Thomas) new growth from severe cutback ...
    Tradescantia loving the rain ..Tecoma stans (Ginger Thomas) new growth from severe cutback ...
    Tradescantia loving the rain ..Tecoma stans (Ginger Thomas) new growth from severe cutback ...
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    NigelJ, Feb 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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    Victoria
    Feb 9, 2026 at 11:48 AM
  20. Kevin Cowans

    How to take a Cutting of a Japanese Anemone

    Hello @JennyJBThanks for the Reply.Yes, it seems to create 'Satellite' Plants quite readily, so I shall dig up some of those and Plant in a 2L Pot.To be honest, I have never really managed...
    Hello @JennyJBThanks for the Reply.Yes, it seems to create 'Satellite' Plants quite readily, so I shall dig up some of those and Plant in a 2L Pot.To be honest, I have never really managed to figure out my Soil.I know that if I dig a Deep(ish) Hole, at around 18" I hit Sandy Soil,...
    Hello @JennyJBThanks for the Reply.Yes, it seems to create 'Satellite' Plants quite readily, so I shall dig up some of those and Plant in a 2L Pot.To be honest, I have never really managed to figure out my Soil.I know that if I dig a...
    Hello @JennyJBThanks for the Reply.Yes, it seems to create 'Satellite' Plants quite readily, so I shall dig up some of those and Plant in a 2L Pot.To be honest, I have never really managed...
    Kevin Cowans, Feb 9, 2026 at 9:05 AM, Other Plants
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    Kevin Cowans
    Feb 9, 2026 at 11:34 AM
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