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What's your weather like 2026
Sunset is 5.20. can anyone explain why I'm still putting the lights on a 4.30, its diabolical this year.
Sunset is 5.20. can anyone explain why I'm still putting the lights on a 4.30, its diabolical this year.
Sunset is 5.20. can anyone explain why I'm still putting the lights on a 4.30, its diabolical this year.
Sunset is 5.20. can anyone explain why I'm still putting the lights on a 4.30, its diabolical this year.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 80 81 82
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pete
Feb 19, 2026 at 7:05 PM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 17 18 19
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Star gaze Lily
Feb 19, 2026 at 4:42 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
Dont go bike riding in stupid places like Iran and then when they wont let you leave start expecting the government to get you out, if you offer yourself as a kidnap victim expect what you...
Dont go bike riding in stupid places like Iran and then when they wont let you leave start expecting the government to get you out, if you offer yourself as a kidnap victim expect what you get. What is wrong with these people?????
Dont go bike riding in stupid places like Iran and then when they wont let you leave start expecting the government to get you out, if you offer yourself as a kidnap victim expect what you get. What is wrong with these people?????
Dont go bike riding in stupid places like Iran and then when they wont let you leave start expecting the government to get you out, if you offer yourself as a kidnap victim expect what you...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 50 51 52
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pete
Feb 19, 2026 at 7:46 PM
Whaaattt?
So take the b*stard for 12 million then commit suicide, yeah makes sense?
So take the b*stard for 12 million then commit suicide, yeah makes sense?
So take the b*stard for 12 million then commit suicide, yeah makes sense?
So take the b*stard for 12 million then commit suicide, yeah makes sense?
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 343 344 345
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pete
Feb 19, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Argos has a red code
Thank you Ricky that's what i like the know, i haven't seen that page
Thank you Ricky that's what i like the know, i haven't seen that page
Thank you Ricky that's what i like the know, i haven't seen that page
Thank you Ricky that's what i like the know, i haven't seen that page
Jiffy, Feb 19, 2026 at 12:05 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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Jiffy
Feb 19, 2026 at 7:13 PM
Visiting Gardens
I’d be surprised if Beth Chatto’s gardeners use slug pellets or insecticides . 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 . 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 . 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 . Birds tend to be vocal here in the morning and out looking for worms mainly early morning and at dusk. Sound for me...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 19, 2026 at 12:01 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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Plantminded
Feb 19, 2026 at 7:54 PM
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.
Pe7e, Feb 17, 2026 at 3:05 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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pete
Feb 19, 2026 at 3:23 PM
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...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 17, 2026 at 4:55 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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Selleri
Feb 19, 2026 at 7:59 PM
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Vegetable Growing 2026
Going to do first sowings of the year this weekend. All in module trays, will germinate inside the house then move to greenhouse when germinated, so they'll all have to be frost hardyOnions,...
Going to do first sowings of the year this weekend. All in module trays, will germinate inside the house then move to greenhouse when germinated, so they'll all have to be frost hardyOnions, some brassicas, lettuce and other salads,some herbs like parsley, dill and corianderAlso lidl have...
Going to do first sowings of the year this weekend. All in module trays, will germinate inside the house then move to greenhouse when germinated, so they'll all have to be frost hardyOnions, some brassicas, lettuce and other salads,some herbs...
Going to do first sowings of the year this weekend. All in module trays, will germinate inside the house then move to greenhouse when germinated, so they'll all have to be frost hardyOnions,...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening
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Hanglow
Feb 19, 2026 at 2:21 PM
Plants for memorial area
A salvia I would recommend is "Royal Bumble". From personal experience I've found it to be a really good flowering variety. As you are in Kent, you might be interested in Dysons nursery, they are...
A salvia I would recommend is "Royal Bumble". From personal experience I've found it to be a really good flowering variety. As you are in Kent, you might be interested in Dysons nursery, they are salvia specialists . Dyson's Nurseries: specialists in growing Salvias in Kent
A salvia I would recommend is "Royal Bumble". From personal experience I've found it to be a really good flowering variety. As you are in Kent, you might be interested in Dysons nursery, they are salvia specialists . Dyson's Nurseries:...
A salvia I would recommend is "Royal Bumble". From personal experience I've found it to be a really good flowering variety. As you are in Kent, you might be interested in Dysons nursery, they are...
BezzaDougal, Feb 17, 2026 at 2:46 PM, Other Plants
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AnniD
Feb 19, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
Pruned a couple of overgrown shrubs, more weeding after pruning. Even cut back Colletia hystrix where it stuck out too far. Then dug up the stumps of the fruit trees I cut down last autumn, just...
Pruned a couple of overgrown shrubs, more weeding after pruning. Even cut back Colletia hystrix where it stuck out too far. Then dug up the stumps of the fruit trees I cut down last autumn, just before the rains began.
Pruned a couple of overgrown shrubs, more weeding after pruning. Even cut back Colletia hystrix where it stuck out too far. Then dug up the stumps of the fruit trees I cut down last autumn, just before the rains began.
Pruned a couple of overgrown shrubs, more weeding after pruning. Even cut back Colletia hystrix where it stuck out too far. Then dug up the stumps of the fruit trees I cut down last autumn, just...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 15 16 17
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NigelJ
Feb 19, 2026 at 6:53 PM
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Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New
Agree, could trip over and seriously damage some plants.
Agree, could trip over and seriously damage some plants.
Agree, could trip over and seriously damage some plants.
Agree, could trip over and seriously damage some plants.
shiney, Oct 25, 2025, Garden Projects and DIY ... 17 18 19
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pete
Feb 19, 2026 at 6:26 PM
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...
Jungle Jane, Jan 9, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2
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Thevictorian
Feb 19, 2026 at 10:33 AM
Cross runner beans
Given the probability that you will harvest and enjoy the bean pod rather than the embryonic bean seed, what advantage do you seek ?
Given the probability that you will harvest and enjoy the bean pod rather than the embryonic bean seed, what advantage do you seek ?
Given the probability that you will harvest and enjoy the bean pod rather than the embryonic bean seed, what advantage do you seek ?
Given the probability that you will harvest and enjoy the bean pod rather than the embryonic bean seed, what advantage do you seek ?
Bear, Feb 18, 2026 at 10:33 PM, Edible Gardening
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infradig
Feb 19, 2026 at 10:21 AM
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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.
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 5 6 7
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NigelJ
Feb 19, 2026 at 9:59 AM
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Show Off Your Pets 2026
How beautiful
How beautiful
How beautiful
How beautiful
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 6 7 8
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Michael Hewett
Feb 19, 2026 at 9:55 AM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Signing out for this evening people so I will wish you all a good night and see you tomorrow. Keep warm and sweet dreams later.
Signing out for this evening people so I will wish you all a good night and see you tomorrow. Keep warm and sweet dreams later.
Signing out for this evening people so I will wish you all a good night and see you tomorrow. Keep warm and sweet dreams later.
Signing out for this evening people so I will wish you all a good night and see you tomorrow. Keep warm and sweet dreams later.

Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 50 51 52
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Ladybird4
Feb 19, 2026 at 8:11 PM
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...
Kevin Cowans, Jul 19, 2018, General Gardening Discussion ... 52 53 54
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Kevin Cowans
Feb 19, 2026 at 9:27 AM
Help With Growing Seeds
@GreenFingeredPete I agree re tomato seeds. I keep packets sealed in the fridge, and have had good germination of Purple Cherokee for 3 years. There were about 100 seeds in the packet - shame to...
@GreenFingeredPete I agree re tomato seeds. I keep packets sealed in the fridge, and have had good germination of Purple Cherokee for 3 years. There were about 100 seeds in the packet - shame to waste them. I grew about 10, and gave spare youngsters to friends.
@GreenFingeredPete I agree re tomato seeds. I keep packets sealed in the fridge, and have had good germination of Purple Cherokee for 3 years. There were about 100 seeds in the packet - shame to waste them. I grew about 10, and gave spare...
@GreenFingeredPete I agree re tomato seeds. I keep packets sealed in the fridge, and have had good germination of Purple Cherokee for 3 years. There were about 100 seeds in the packet - shame to...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 12 13 14
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CarolineL
Feb 19, 2026 at 8:04 AM
Unknown seedling
Nine thousand! Ri-ight. Well, we'll see what it does this year...
Nine thousand! Ri-ight. Well, we'll see what it does this year...
Nine thousand! Ri-ight. Well, we'll see what it does this year...
Nine thousand! Ri-ight. Well, we'll see what it does this year...
Notwellygood, Feb 17, 2026 at 10:08 PM, Identification Area
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Notwellygood
Feb 18, 2026 at 7:14 PM

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