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  1. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Round here they've reduced the height of a number of speed bumps, not sure if they recycled any of the material removed.
    Round here they've reduced the height of a number of speed bumps, not sure if they recycled any of the material removed.
    Round here they've reduced the height of a number of speed bumps, not sure if they recycled any of the material removed.
    Round here they've reduced the height of a number of speed bumps, not sure if they recycled any of the material removed.
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  2. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    So just had a look what tomato seeds I have.1x Gardeners Delight 2x Red Cherry (free with Gardener’s World Magazine)** 2x Roma 1x Alicante** 1x Red Cherry 1x Hildares* 1x Marmande...
    So just had a look what tomato seeds I have.1x Gardeners Delight 2x Red Cherry (free with Gardener’s World Magazine)** 2x Roma 1x Alicante** 1x Red Cherry 1x Hildares* 1x Marmande (opened)*Expired 2024 **Expired 2025
    So just had a look what tomato seeds I have.1x Gardeners Delight 2x Red Cherry (free with Gardener’s World Magazine)** 2x Roma 1x Alicante** 1x Red Cherry 1x Hildares* 1x Marmande (opened)*Expired 2024 **Expired 2025
    So just had a look what tomato seeds I have.1x Gardeners Delight 2x Red Cherry (free with Gardener’s World Magazine)** 2x Roma 1x Alicante** 1x Red Cherry 1x Hildares* 1x Marmande...
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  3. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Bosch makes excellent hardware No wonder that they struggle. Their product work too long.
    Bosch makes excellent hardware No wonder that they struggle. Their product work too long.
    Bosch makes excellent hardware No wonder that they struggle. Their product work too long.
    Bosch makes excellent hardware No wonder that they struggle. Their product work too long.
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  4. Beatts

    Doable do you think?

    Hi @Beatts , yes, absolutely doable by yourself. :)I love the AI suggestion, it looks like a splat from a cartoon and fun :biggrin: , a modern take on traditional elements.For a more natural and...
    Hi @Beatts , yes, absolutely doable by yourself. :)I love the AI suggestion, it looks like a splat from a cartoon and fun :biggrin: , a modern take on traditional elements.For a more natural and therefore perhaps more forgiving shape, I'd soften the curves and give them a purpose i.e. curve around a...
    Hi @Beatts , yes, absolutely doable by yourself. :)I love the AI suggestion, it looks like a splat from a cartoon and fun :biggrin: , a modern take on traditional elements.For a more natural and therefore perhaps more forgiving shape, I'd soften the...
    Hi @Beatts , yes, absolutely doable by yourself. :)I love the AI suggestion, it looks like a splat from a cartoon and fun :biggrin: , a modern take on traditional elements.For a more natural and...
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  5. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    I think you are wise to let the engineer's visit go ahead The boiler can be given the once over and any problems sorted and then you have leverage if, heaven forfend, the boiler misbehaves again.
    I think you are wise to let the engineer's visit go ahead The boiler can be given the once over and any problems sorted and then you have leverage if, heaven forfend, the boiler misbehaves again.
    I think you are wise to let the engineer's visit go ahead The boiler can be given the once over and any problems sorted and then you have leverage if, heaven forfend, the boiler misbehaves again.
    I think you are wise to let the engineer's visit go ahead The boiler can be given the once over and any problems sorted and then you have leverage if, heaven forfend, the boiler misbehaves again.
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  6. Bear

    Cross runner beans

    20-30 years of growing different runner beans in the past, but maybe about 5-10 years ago I decided to try Moonlight and up to now they have given a tremendous crop each year and in the same spot...
    20-30 years of growing different runner beans in the past, but maybe about 5-10 years ago I decided to try Moonlight and up to now they have given a tremendous crop each year and in the same spot year after year (although I do empty the compost bin on the area, oh and plus we're not on a water...
    20-30 years of growing different runner beans in the past, but maybe about 5-10 years ago I decided to try Moonlight and up to now they have given a tremendous crop each year and in the same spot year after year (although I do empty the compost...
    20-30 years of growing different runner beans in the past, but maybe about 5-10 years ago I decided to try Moonlight and up to now they have given a tremendous crop each year and in the same spot...
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  7. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    We were 18.7c for the high at 3o'clck and now 18.5c with a light breeze.
    We were 18.7c for the high at 3o'clck and now 18.5c with a light breeze.
    We were 18.7c for the high at 3o'clck and now 18.5c with a light breeze.
    We were 18.7c for the high at 3o'clck and now 18.5c with a light breeze.
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  8. 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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  9. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    See, I was right - cakes and scones are freely tradeable. ;)
    See, I was right - cakes and scones are freely tradeable. ;)
    See, I was right - cakes and scones are freely tradeable. ;)
    See, I was right - cakes and scones are freely tradeable. ;)
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  10. GreenFingeredPete

    Plant labels

    I use pencil, then at the end of season I collect all the labels. The ones that didn't break from the light get washed (using sponge and soap), then I use eraser to clean whatever written.
    I use pencil, then at the end of season I collect all the labels. The ones that didn't break from the light get washed (using sponge and soap), then I use eraser to clean whatever written.
    I use pencil, then at the end of season I collect all the labels. The ones that didn't break from the light get washed (using sponge and soap), then I use eraser to clean whatever written.
    I use pencil, then at the end of season I collect all the labels. The ones that didn't break from the light get washed (using sponge and soap), then I use eraser to clean whatever written.
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  11. 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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  12. 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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  13. 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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  14. JWK
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  15. 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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  16. JWK
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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,...
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  17. 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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  18. 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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  19. 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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  20. 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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    803
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