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  1. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Showery rain today.
    Showery rain today.
    Showery rain today.
    Showery rain today.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 73 74 75
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    JennyJB
    Feb 15, 2026 at 11:51 AM
  2. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    @GreenFingeredPete the £109 is 11" by 21" - mine is a standard 9*14 seed tray
    @GreenFingeredPete the £109 is 11" by 21" - mine is a standard 9*14 seed tray
    @GreenFingeredPete the £109 is 11" by 21" - mine is a standard 9*14 seed tray
    @GreenFingeredPete the £109 is 11" by 21" - mine is a standard 9*14 seed tray
    GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 10 11 12
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    CarolineL
    Feb 15, 2026 at 8:28 AM
  3. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    When Labour got in to power AR got up and said they wanted all green belt reviewed and recategorised as grey belt where appropriate so that it could be built on. She said for example ugly bits...
    When Labour got in to power AR got up and said they wanted all green belt reviewed and recategorised as grey belt where appropriate so that it could be built on. She said for example ugly bits like car parks, which are green belt would be redesignated as grey belt.So our council had a review...
    When Labour got in to power AR got up and said they wanted all green belt reviewed and recategorised as grey belt where appropriate so that it could be built on. She said for example ugly bits like car parks, which are green belt would be...
    When Labour got in to power AR got up and said they wanted all green belt reviewed and recategorised as grey belt where appropriate so that it could be built on. She said for example ugly bits...
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 334 335 336
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    cactus_girl
    Feb 14, 2026 at 11:21 PM
  4. Kevin Cowans

    What is this Weed?

    Looks a match to me for Cardamine hirsuta.Structure and Shape: The leaves are pinnately compound, meaning they have a central stem (rachis) with multiple leaflets arranged on either side....
    Looks a match to me for Cardamine hirsuta.Structure and Shape: The leaves are pinnately compound, meaning they have a central stem (rachis) with multiple leaflets arranged on either side. There are typically 3 to 7 pairs (sometimes 5-15) of lateral leaflets, plus a single, distinct, terminal...
    Looks a match to me for Cardamine hirsuta.Structure and Shape: The leaves are pinnately compound, meaning they have a central stem (rachis) with multiple leaflets arranged on either side. There are typically 3 to 7 pairs (sometimes 5-15) of...
    Looks a match to me for Cardamine hirsuta.Structure and Shape: The leaves are pinnately compound, meaning they have a central stem (rachis) with multiple leaflets arranged on either side....
    20260213_145539.jpg CARDAMINE HIRSUTA 30-10-2024 16-01-40.JPG CARDAMINE HIRSUTA 16-04-2014 10-07-40.JPG CARDAMINE HIRSUTA HAIRY BITTERCRESS 08-05-2008 12-37-51.JPG CARDAMINE HIRSUTA HAIRY BITTERCRESS 02-05-2011 14-25-13.JPG CARDAMINE HIRSUTA 08-05-2008 10-12-25.JPG
    Kevin Cowans, Feb 13, 2026 at 3:28 PM, Identification Area ... 2
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    Silver surfer
    Feb 15, 2026 at 10:33 AM
  5. shiney
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    FEBRUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Walkers
    Walkers
    Walkers
    Walkers
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    shiney, Feb 1, 2026, Photo Competitions ... 2
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    Love my chicken
    Feb 15, 2026 at 12:21 PM
  6. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Misty to start, and now it’s raining. I was hoping to get out for another brisk walk today, not fancying it until I weighed myself! I’m putting on pounds, I think because we haven’t been having...
    Misty to start, and now it’s raining. I was hoping to get out for another brisk walk today, not fancying it until I weighed myself! I’m putting on pounds, I think because we haven’t been having our usual exercise. A combination of rain, sodden ground, and OH having problems with his knee. It’s...
    Misty to start, and now it’s raining. I was hoping to get out for another brisk walk today, not fancying it until I weighed myself! I’m putting on pounds, I think because we haven’t been having our usual exercise. A combination of rain, sodden...
    Misty to start, and now it’s raining. I was hoping to get out for another brisk walk today, not fancying it until I weighed myself! I’m putting on pounds, I think because we haven’t been having...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 46 47 48
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    Ergates
    Feb 15, 2026 at 11:18 AM
  7. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    We get a male fox barking as he roams the neighbour looking for a mate. Usually starts in Dec and continues through Jan, and then it goes quiet. :blue thumb:Olympic curling ... how many matches? Every...
    We get a male fox barking as he roams the neighbour looking for a mate. Usually starts in Dec and continues through Jan, and then it goes quiet. :blue thumb:Olympic curling ... how many matches? Every time I turn the TV on, there they are, sliding stones about. :scratch:
    We get a male fox barking as he roams the neighbour looking for a mate. Usually starts in Dec and continues through Jan, and then it goes quiet. :blue thumb:Olympic curling ... how many matches? Every time I turn the TV on, there they are, sliding...
    We get a male fox barking as he roams the neighbour looking for a mate. Usually starts in Dec and continues through Jan, and then it goes quiet. :blue thumb:Olympic curling ... how many matches? Every...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 45 46 47
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    ViewAhead
    Feb 15, 2026 at 12:01 PM
  8. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    White Tailed Eagle seen flying high over the house this morning, looks like the male of the 'resident' pair as it only has one foot.
    White Tailed Eagle seen flying high over the house this morning, looks like the male of the 'resident' pair as it only has one foot.
    White Tailed Eagle seen flying high over the house this morning, looks like the male of the 'resident' pair as it only has one foot.
    White Tailed Eagle seen flying high over the house this morning, looks like the male of the 'resident' pair as it only has one foot.
    Grey Wag 1.jpg Gold 2.jpg Chiffchaffs.jpg Goosander 2.jpg Goose 30.jpg goose 1.jpg
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 2 3
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    strongylodon
    Feb 14, 2026 at 7:40 PM
  9. Plantminded
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    Plants which tolerate wet winters and dry summers

    We went there a few years ago - my dream garden!
    We went there a few years ago - my dream garden!
    We went there a few years ago - my dream garden!
    We went there a few years ago - my dream garden!
    Plantminded, Feb 13, 2026 at 12:26 PM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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    Baalmaiden
    Feb 14, 2026 at 7:16 PM
  10. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Potted on 10 trailing geranium cuttings and put them on the kitchen windowsill.
    Potted on 10 trailing geranium cuttings and put them on the kitchen windowsill.
    Potted on 10 trailing geranium cuttings and put them on the kitchen windowsill.
    Potted on 10 trailing geranium cuttings and put them on the kitchen windowsill.
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 13 14 15
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    Logan
    Feb 15, 2026 at 11:54 AM
  11. GreenFingeredPete

    GQT

    Haven't listened to GQT recently but whilst producing Watercress in running water is the ideal method, it can definitely be grown and provide a decent harvest in a pot - or even in a garden pond. ...
    Haven't listened to GQT recently but whilst producing Watercress in running water is the ideal method, it can definitely be grown and provide a decent harvest in a pot - or even in a garden pond. I've done and eaten both and still alive and kicking . Obviously depends on your site/surroundings...
    Haven't listened to GQT recently but whilst producing Watercress in running water is the ideal method, it can definitely be grown and provide a decent harvest in a pot - or even in a garden pond. I've done and eaten both and still alive and...
    Haven't listened to GQT recently but whilst producing Watercress in running water is the ideal method, it can definitely be grown and provide a decent harvest in a pot - or even in a garden pond. ...
    GreenFingeredPete, Feb 13, 2026 at 10:47 PM, Gardening Discussions
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    Philippa
    Feb 14, 2026 at 4:58 PM
  12. Victoria
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    Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

    I agree, very cheery.
    I agree, very cheery.
    I agree, very cheery.
    I agree, very cheery.
    Victoria, Jun 1, 2021, Tropical Gardening ... 13 14 15
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    Victoria
    Feb 14, 2026 at 4:53 PM
  13. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    I raided bm store today :) Enormous planter, trays and compost, some bags were reduced, couldn't not to take.
    I raided bm store today :) Enormous planter, trays and compost, some bags were reduced, couldn't not to take.
    I raided bm store today :) Enormous planter, trays and compost, some bags were reduced, couldn't not to take.
    I raided bm store today :) Enormous planter, trays and compost, some bags were reduced, couldn't not to take.
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    Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 4 5 6
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    Alisa
    Feb 14, 2026 at 2:45 PM
  14. Kevin Cowans

    Hozelock Auto Reel, Outside Year round or.....

    HelloThe one I purchased, with 30m of Hose, reaches the end of the Back Garden, not Hard to do, and more importantly, reaches all of the Front Garden too :)I made sure to Measure before I...
    HelloThe one I purchased, with 30m of Hose, reaches the end of the Back Garden, not Hard to do, and more importantly, reaches all of the Front Garden too :)I made sure to Measure before I Ordered and it came to 26m so at 30m all is Good :)Kevin
    HelloThe one I purchased, with 30m of Hose, reaches the end of the Back Garden, not Hard to do, and more importantly, reaches all of the Front Garden too :)I made sure to Measure before I Ordered and it came to 26m so at 30m all is Good :)Kevin
    HelloThe one I purchased, with 30m of Hose, reaches the end of the Back Garden, not Hard to do, and more importantly, reaches all of the Front Garden too :)I made sure to Measure before I...
    Kevin Cowans, Feb 14, 2026 at 10:31 AM, Tools And Equipment
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    Kevin Cowans
    Feb 14, 2026 at 12:55 PM
  15. NigelJ
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    What's Looking Good February 2026

    Thanks. What looks like green ground cover in the foreground is hundreds of Nigella. In most of the garden they quite often out compete the weeds!
    Thanks. What looks like green ground cover in the foreground is hundreds of Nigella. In most of the garden they quite often out compete the weeds!
    Thanks. What looks like green ground cover in the foreground is hundreds of Nigella. In most of the garden they quite often out compete the weeds!
    Thanks. What looks like green ground cover in the foreground is hundreds of Nigella. In most of the garden they quite often out compete the weeds!
    NigelJ, Feb 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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    shiney
    Feb 15, 2026 at 12:09 PM
  16. PoppyB

    Partial screening suggestions

    @PoppyB we have a Cytisus that was labelled as "Albus", which is meant to get up to 1.5m max, and it has reached 2.5 m. But that might be an exception.Regarding pyracantha, it all depends on...
    @PoppyB we have a Cytisus that was labelled as "Albus", which is meant to get up to 1.5m max, and it has reached 2.5 m. But that might be an exception.Regarding pyracantha, it all depends on your personal preferences of course. You can thin it out. If on the other hand they are clipped into a...
    @PoppyB we have a Cytisus that was labelled as "Albus", which is meant to get up to 1.5m max, and it has reached 2.5 m. But that might be an exception.Regarding pyracantha, it all depends on your personal preferences of course. You can thin it...
    @PoppyB we have a Cytisus that was labelled as "Albus", which is meant to get up to 1.5m max, and it has reached 2.5 m. But that might be an exception.Regarding pyracantha, it all depends on...
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    PoppyB, Feb 12, 2026 at 9:44 PM, Other Plants
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    CostasK
    Feb 14, 2026 at 9:49 AM
  17. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    Don't want to brag, but we've got sunshine here in Wilts
    Don't want to brag, but we've got sunshine here in Wilts
    Don't want to brag, but we've got sunshine here in Wilts
    Don't want to brag, but we've got sunshine here in Wilts
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 3 4 5
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    LittleSparrah
    Feb 14, 2026 at 8:28 AM
  18. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    Another year.jpg Happy New Year.jpg 604725455_3510918845726790_3138470994303623439_n.jpg All bets are off.jpg Drone reading.jpg 558725459_868727139647212_6229165682518986233_n.jpg
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 16 17 18
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    Ladybird4
    Feb 15, 2026 at 6:57 AM
  19. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    It looks like it is on what we call a Monk's bench which we have linen in.. Ours in the Foyer which Munchkin likes to snooze on.
    It looks like it is on what we call a Monk's bench which we have linen in.. Ours in the Foyer which Munchkin likes to snooze on.
    It looks like it is on what we call a Monk's bench which we have linen in.. Ours in the Foyer which Munchkin likes to snooze on.
    It looks like it is on what we call a Monk's bench which we have linen in.. Ours in the Foyer which Munchkin likes to snooze on.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 5 6 7
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    Victoria
    Feb 15, 2026 at 9:49 AM
  20. hi2u_uk

    any tips for rain and outdoor plants in containers ?

    If you follow the advice given above re ensuring the containers are able to drain well and raise the containers off the ground so excess water can run out, there is little more you can do whilst...
    If you follow the advice given above re ensuring the containers are able to drain well and raise the containers off the ground so excess water can run out, there is little more you can do whilst the rain continues other than providing some form of cover for each container. A few sticks in each...
    If you follow the advice given above re ensuring the containers are able to drain well and raise the containers off the ground so excess water can run out, there is little more you can do whilst the rain continues other than providing some form...
    If you follow the advice given above re ensuring the containers are able to drain well and raise the containers off the ground so excess water can run out, there is little more you can do whilst...
    hi2u_uk, Feb 7, 2026, Container Gardening
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    Philippa
    Feb 13, 2026 at 3:21 PM
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