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  1. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Isn't there a weight limit imposed for those working on offshore oil and gas rigs, something to do with the winches during an emergency and rescues.
    Isn't there a weight limit imposed for those working on offshore oil and gas rigs, something to do with the winches during an emergency and rescues.
    Isn't there a weight limit imposed for those working on offshore oil and gas rigs, something to do with the winches during an emergency and rescues.
    Isn't there a weight limit imposed for those working on offshore oil and gas rigs, something to do with the winches during an emergency and rescues.
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  2. Jiffy

    Argos has a red code

    Thank you :dbgrtmb: Ricky that's what i like the know, i haven't seen that page
    Thank you :dbgrtmb: Ricky that's what i like the know, i haven't seen that page
    Thank you :dbgrtmb: Ricky that's what i like the know, i haven't seen that page
    Thank you :dbgrtmb: Ricky that's what i like the know, i haven't seen that page
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  3. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    @pete odlest profession???? How can you be so ignorant and insensitive? In patriarchal societies women are treated as "less than" to be controlled, ignored or dismissed as men see fit and turn...
    @pete odlest profession???? How can you be so ignorant and insensitive? In patriarchal societies women are treated as "less than" to be controlled, ignored or dismissed as men see fit and turn to prostitution when all other avenues of income fail.In the case of the Epstein files these...
    @pete odlest profession???? How can you be so ignorant and insensitive? In patriarchal societies women are treated as "less than" to be controlled, ignored or dismissed as men see fit and turn to prostitution when all other avenues of income...
    @pete odlest profession???? How can you be so ignorant and insensitive? In patriarchal societies women are treated as "less than" to be controlled, ignored or dismissed as men see fit and turn...
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  4. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Aaah ..... you've caught me out It took all but the last 18" of that branch. It might have taken it but I sawed it off anyway to avoid jamming the machine.
    Aaah ..... you've caught me out It took all but the last 18" of that branch. It might have taken it but I sawed it off anyway to avoid jamming the machine.
    Aaah ..... you've caught me out It took all but the last 18" of that branch. It might have taken it but I sawed it off anyway to avoid jamming the machine.
    Aaah ..... you've caught me out It took all but the last 18" of that branch. It might have taken it but I sawed it off anyway to avoid jamming the machine.
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  5. BezzaDougal

    Plants for memorial area

    Royal Bumble is a good one too. Dyson’s don’t stock this or any of the Lips series unfortunately. Other less well known varieties can be borderline hardy and require winter protection so be sure...
    Royal Bumble is a good one too. Dyson’s don’t stock this or any of the Lips series unfortunately. Other less well known varieties can be borderline hardy and require winter protection so be sure to check the RHS hardiness rating.
    Royal Bumble is a good one too. Dyson’s don’t stock this or any of the Lips series unfortunately. Other less well known varieties can be borderline hardy and require winter protection so be sure to check the RHS hardiness rating.
    Royal Bumble is a good one too. Dyson’s don’t stock this or any of the Lips series unfortunately. Other less well known varieties can be borderline hardy and require winter protection so be sure...
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  6. Pe7e

    Overwhelmed by my garden

    Paving slabs with a few pots and containers for summer or spring interest.
    Paving slabs with a few pots and containers for summer or spring interest.
    Paving slabs with a few pots and containers for summer or spring interest.
    Paving slabs with a few pots and containers for summer or spring interest.
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  7. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Good morning all, light cloud and light winds temp 4c to 10c Precipitation 0% Sunrise 7.14 Sunset 17.30 Rain showers later
    Good morning all, light cloud and light winds temp 4c to 10c Precipitation 0% Sunrise 7.14 Sunset 17.30 Rain showers later
    Good morning all, light cloud and light winds temp 4c to 10c Precipitation 0% Sunrise 7.14 Sunset 17.30 Rain showers later
    Good morning all, light cloud and light winds temp 4c to 10c Precipitation 0% Sunrise 7.14 Sunset 17.30 Rain showers later
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  8. GreenFingeredPete

    Plant labels

    I'm notoriously bad at labelling.My best effort is masking tape on the pot and a scribble with a permanent marker. That works a treat, and the solution lasts so well that when I re-use the pot...
    I'm notoriously bad at labelling.My best effort is masking tape on the pot and a scribble with a permanent marker. That works a treat, and the solution lasts so well that when I re-use the pot I find it very instructive that something I thought was a forced Hyacinth in fact must be a Jalapeno...
    I'm notoriously bad at labelling.My best effort is masking tape on the pot and a scribble with a permanent marker. That works a treat, and the solution lasts so well that when I re-use the pot I find it very instructive that something I...
    I'm notoriously bad at labelling.My best effort is masking tape on the pot and a scribble with a permanent marker. That works a treat, and the solution lasts so well that when I re-use the pot...
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  9. shiney
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    Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New

    Agree, could trip over and seriously damage some plants.:heehee:
    Agree, could trip over and seriously damage some plants.:heehee:
    Agree, could trip over and seriously damage some plants.:heehee:
    Agree, could trip over and seriously damage some plants.:heehee:
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  10. Jungle Jane

    Anyone struck fig tree cuttings before?

    Hard wood cuttings have stored energy so they can often continue to throw out leaves before they root. I would personally remove the fruits because they are just robbing the energy and won't come...
    Hard wood cuttings have stored energy so they can often continue to throw out leaves before they root. I would personally remove the fruits because they are just robbing the energy and won't come to anything. In water you get those little white dots as a precursor to rooting. It's a good sign...
    Hard wood cuttings have stored energy so they can often continue to throw out leaves before they root. I would personally remove the fruits because they are just robbing the energy and won't come to anything. In water you get those little white...
    Hard wood cuttings have stored energy so they can often continue to throw out leaves before they root. I would personally remove the fruits because they are just robbing the energy and won't come...
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  11. Bear

    Cross runner beans

    Isolating beans to try to successfully cross them is very difficult :noidea:I grew my own variety of chilli but they are easier to isolate. Their progeny also need to be isolated from other chillies as...
    Isolating beans to try to successfully cross them is very difficult :noidea:I grew my own variety of chilli but they are easier to isolate. Their progeny also need to be isolated from other chillies as chillies are extremely promiscuous. Mine ('Shiney Hybrids' - or as @CanadianLori calls them...
    Isolating beans to try to successfully cross them is very difficult :noidea:I grew my own variety of chilli but they are easier to isolate. Their progeny also need to be isolated from other chillies as chillies are extremely promiscuous. Mine...
    Isolating beans to try to successfully cross them is very difficult :noidea:I grew my own variety of chilli but they are easier to isolate. Their progeny also need to be isolated from other chillies as...
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  12. GreenFingeredPete

    Visiting Gardens

    I’d be surprised if Beth Chatto’s gardeners use slug pellets or insecticides :thud:. Birds tend to be vocal here in the morning and out looking for worms mainly early morning and at dusk. Sound for me...
    I’d be surprised if Beth Chatto’s gardeners use slug pellets or insecticides :thud:. Birds tend to be vocal here in the morning and out looking for worms mainly early morning and at dusk. Sound for me also includes wind through the trees and swishing through dried grasses in winter.
    I’d be surprised if Beth Chatto’s gardeners use slug pellets or insecticides :thud:. Birds tend to be vocal here in the morning and out looking for worms mainly early morning and at dusk. Sound for me also includes wind through the trees and swishing...
    I’d be surprised if Beth Chatto’s gardeners use slug pellets or insecticides :thud:. Birds tend to be vocal here in the morning and out looking for worms mainly early morning and at dusk. Sound for me...
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  13. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Conditions more important than gardening ability I suspect.
    Conditions more important than gardening ability I suspect.
    Conditions more important than gardening ability I suspect.
    Conditions more important than gardening ability I suspect.
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  14. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    How beautiful :cat-kittyandsmiley:
    How beautiful :cat-kittyandsmiley:
    How beautiful :cat-kittyandsmiley:
    How beautiful :cat-kittyandsmiley:
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  15. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Just realised I haven't posted today. I was about to when a delivery man came with my new potting table for my new greenhouse. Then another delivery man came with shelves for my GH. I ordered them...
    Just realised I haven't posted today. I was about to when a delivery man came with my new potting table for my new greenhouse. Then another delivery man came with shelves for my GH. I ordered them both from the same company but the table was in France and the shelves were in Germany.Then we...
    Just realised I haven't posted today. I was about to when a delivery man came with my new potting table for my new greenhouse. Then another delivery man came with shelves for my GH. I ordered them both from the same company but the table was in...
    Just realised I haven't posted today. I was about to when a delivery man came with my new potting table for my new greenhouse. Then another delivery man came with shelves for my GH. I ordered them...
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  16. Kevin Cowans

    My Garden Progress

    HelloThanks for the Replies.Well, I spent some Time with the Phlox Yesterday whilst it was relatively Nice out, and, it turned out to be less of an issue than I thought.Due to the Soil still...
    HelloThanks for the Replies.Well, I spent some Time with the Phlox Yesterday whilst it was relatively Nice out, and, it turned out to be less of an issue than I thought.Due to the Soil still being Wet after the Rain overnight, I was able to Pull the Grass pretty easily, I will just need to...
    HelloThanks for the Replies.Well, I spent some Time with the Phlox Yesterday whilst it was relatively Nice out, and, it turned out to be less of an issue than I thought.Due to the Soil still being Wet after the Rain overnight, I was able to...
    HelloThanks for the Replies.Well, I spent some Time with the Phlox Yesterday whilst it was relatively Nice out, and, it turned out to be less of an issue than I thought.Due to the Soil still...
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  17. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    Yes wave petunia can be expensive here to but nowhere near that :yikes: . I bought some off Mole seeds 25 for £7 ish which is on the dearer side but they have more to choose and newer variety's , Got...
    Yes wave petunia can be expensive here to but nowhere near that :yikes: . I bought some off Mole seeds 25 for £7 ish which is on the dearer side but they have more to choose and newer variety's , Got some others off another company called Simply seeds which are cheap 16 seeds for £2.70 and I buy some...
    Yes wave petunia can be expensive here to but nowhere near that :yikes: . I bought some off Mole seeds 25 for £7 ish which is on the dearer side but they have more to choose and newer variety's , Got some others off another company called Simply seeds...
    Yes wave petunia can be expensive here to but nowhere near that :yikes: . I bought some off Mole seeds 25 for £7 ish which is on the dearer side but they have more to choose and newer variety's , Got...
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  18. JWK
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  19. Notwellygood

    Unknown seedling

    Nine thousand! Ri-ight. Well, we'll see what it does this year... :fingers crossed:
    Nine thousand! Ri-ight. Well, we'll see what it does this year... :fingers crossed:
    Nine thousand! Ri-ight. Well, we'll see what it does this year... :fingers crossed:
    Nine thousand! Ri-ight. Well, we'll see what it does this year... :fingers crossed:
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  20. NigelJ
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    What's Looking Good February 2026

    In Farmyard Nursery today
    In Farmyard Nursery today
    In Farmyard Nursery today
    In Farmyard Nursery today
    Crocus in grass.JPG Rubus formosensis fruit.JPG Sarcococca confusa.JPG PXL_20260201_123603827.MP.jpg IMG_20260201_085854933.jpg DSC05449.jpeg
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