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What's your weather like 2026
Light showery rain yesterday from about mid-afternoon and again in the night, 2.5mm in the gauge this morning. It's now a mix of sun and cloud, mild and still. Forecast dry until Thursday afternoon.
Light showery rain yesterday from about mid-afternoon and again in the night, 2.5mm in the gauge this morning. It's now a mix of sun and cloud, mild and still. Forecast dry until Thursday afternoon.
Light showery rain yesterday from about mid-afternoon and again in the night, 2.5mm in the gauge this morning. It's now a mix of sun and cloud, mild and still. Forecast dry until Thursday afternoon.
Light showery rain yesterday from about mid-afternoon and again in the night, 2.5mm in the gauge this morning. It's now a mix of sun and cloud, mild and still. Forecast dry until Thursday afternoon.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 87 88 89
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JennyJB
Feb 24, 2026 at 11:26 AM
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What's Looking Good February 2026
I have to correct myself. I had a look into my pictures and found the same stage for the Daffodils, Exochorda and Deutzia in 2024. The 5th of March was my dad's birthday and for most of the time...
I have to correct myself. I had a look into my pictures and found the same stage for the Daffodils, Exochorda and Deutzia in 2024. The 5th of March was my dad's birthday and for most of the time since I planted them in 2017, the Daffodils were not ready on that day.
I have to correct myself. I had a look into my pictures and found the same stage for the Daffodils, Exochorda and Deutzia in 2024. The 5th of March was my dad's birthday and for most of the time since I planted them in 2017, the Daffodils were...
I have to correct myself. I had a look into my pictures and found the same stage for the Daffodils, Exochorda and Deutzia in 2024. The 5th of March was my dad's birthday and for most of the time...
NigelJ, Feb 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 3 4 5
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simone_in_wiltshire
Feb 24, 2026 at 3:04 AM
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Slow pages
Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch!
Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch!
Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch!
Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch!
Michael Hewett, Dec 20, 2025, Computer Corner ... 9 10 11
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Fat Controller
Feb 23, 2026 at 7:16 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
I don't have a working printer so I have to go to the post office. I tried to return something a while back and and they said the post office will print the label for me. When I got there they...
I don't have a working printer so I have to go to the post office. I tried to return something a while back and and they said the post office will print the label for me. When I got there they said they couldn't print it from the QR code they sent me.Things are just stupidly complicated...
I don't have a working printer so I have to go to the post office. I tried to return something a while back and and they said the post office will print the label for me. When I got there they said they couldn't print it from the QR code they...
I don't have a working printer so I have to go to the post office. I tried to return something a while back and and they said the post office will print the label for me. When I got there they...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 56 57 58
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pete
Feb 24, 2026 at 11:22 AM
Hardy fuchsia?
We inherited a magellanica when we moved here. It grows on a west facing slope on the north side of the house so is in shade all wintern gets morning and afternoon light in spring and autumn and...
We inherited a magellanica when we moved here. It grows on a west facing slope on the north side of the house so is in shade all wintern gets morning and afternoon light in spring and autumn and more or less full sun in summer. It withstands drought very well so would be good in a pot with...
We inherited a magellanica when we moved here. It grows on a west facing slope on the north side of the house so is in shade all wintern gets morning and afternoon light in spring and autumn and more or less full sun in summer. It withstands...
We inherited a magellanica when we moved here. It grows on a west facing slope on the north side of the house so is in shade all wintern gets morning and afternoon light in spring and autumn and...
Fat Controller, Feb 23, 2026 at 2:16 PM, Gardening Discussions
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Obelix-Vendée
Feb 24, 2026 at 11:38 AM
Whaaattt?
The biscuit jar. I try not to eat all at once, and use it to reward The Child after hard labour.
The biscuit jar. I try not to eat all at once, and use it to reward The Child after hard labour.
The biscuit jar. I try not to eat all at once, and use it to reward The Child after hard labour.
The biscuit jar. I try not to eat all at once, and use it to reward The Child after hard labour.
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 352 353 354
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Selleri
Feb 23, 2026 at 7:13 PM
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Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited
We're about 40 miles away to the east of Wisley, but there has been 2 major sections of roadworks on the M25, which turned an hour into two each way! Thankfully they're finished now.I enjoy Wisley...
We're about 40 miles away to the east of Wisley, but there has been 2 major sections of roadworks on the M25, which turned an hour into two each way! Thankfully they're finished now.I enjoy Wisley because there's always something to see regardless of the season.
We're about 40 miles away to the east of Wisley, but there has been 2 major sections of roadworks on the M25, which turned an hour into two each way! Thankfully they're finished now.I enjoy Wisley because there's always something to see...
We're about 40 miles away to the east of Wisley, but there has been 2 major sections of roadworks on the M25, which turned an hour into two each way! Thankfully they're finished now.I enjoy Wisley...
Busy-Lizzie, May 6, 2024, Garden Visits ... 12 13 14
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Scroggin
Feb 24, 2026 at 11:23 AM
My Garden Progress
Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, the Weather was Nice This Morning so I spent 2.5 Hours catching up on Weeding in the Back Garden that I was not able to do at the End of Last Season.This...
Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, the Weather was Nice This Morning so I spent 2.5 Hours catching up on Weeding in the Back Garden that I was not able to do at the End of Last Season.This is how it looks now:Ready for Spring, More or Less Now I just need to do the...
Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, the Weather was Nice This Morning so I spent 2.5 Hours catching up on Weeding in the Back Garden that I was not able to do at the End of Last Season.This is how it looks now:Ready for...
Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, the Weather was Nice This Morning so I spent 2.5 Hours catching up on Weeding in the Back Garden that I was not able to do at the End of Last Season.This...

Kevin Cowans, Jul 19, 2018, General Gardening Discussion ... 52 53 54
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Kevin Cowans
Feb 23, 2026 at 3:25 PM
Advice or ideas on narrow garden landscaping, partitioning and dealing with a raised patio
I repurposed surplus concrete patio tiles as stepping stones, using an angle grinder to soften the shape into something less square. Picture below shows the shape - the wonkiness comes from not...
I repurposed surplus concrete patio tiles as stepping stones, using an angle grinder to soften the shape into something less square. Picture below shows the shape - the wonkiness comes from not being level-headed. On places like gumtree you may find tiles that you can recycle. I don't mind that...
I repurposed surplus concrete patio tiles as stepping stones, using an angle grinder to soften the shape into something less square. Picture below shows the shape - the wonkiness comes from not being level-headed. On places like gumtree you may...
I repurposed surplus concrete patio tiles as stepping stones, using an angle grinder to soften the shape into something less square. Picture below shows the shape - the wonkiness comes from not...

Dan1981, Oct 29, 2025, Gardening Discussions ... 9 10 11
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micearguers
Feb 23, 2026 at 3:12 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Good morning. It's sunny! I shall be tempted outside for a while despite a date with sewing projects.I needed a wheelchair to go to Chelsea Flower Show with my scientists in 2013 after i'd had...
Good morning. It's sunny! I shall be tempted outside for a while despite a date with sewing projects.I needed a wheelchair to go to Chelsea Flower Show with my scientists in 2013 after i'd had my second foot operation. The orthopedic boot was very comfy and I could do pirouettes but not...
Good morning. It's sunny! I shall be tempted outside for a while despite a date with sewing projects.I needed a wheelchair to go to Chelsea Flower Show with my scientists in 2013 after i'd had my second foot operation. The orthopedic boot...
Good morning. It's sunny! I shall be tempted outside for a while despite a date with sewing projects.I needed a wheelchair to go to Chelsea Flower Show with my scientists in 2013 after i'd had...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 55 56 57
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Obelix-Vendée
Feb 24, 2026 at 10:57 AM
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What's buzzing flying near you 2026
Late afternoon visit from a Sparrowhawk which looks like a new young male, no bigger than a Collared Dove. Fortunately it didn't catch anything.
Late afternoon visit from a Sparrowhawk which looks like a new young male, no bigger than a Collared Dove. Fortunately it didn't catch anything.
Late afternoon visit from a Sparrowhawk which looks like a new young male, no bigger than a Collared Dove. Fortunately it didn't catch anything.
Late afternoon visit from a Sparrowhawk which looks like a new young male, no bigger than a Collared Dove. Fortunately it didn't catch anything.

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 2 3
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strongylodon
Feb 23, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Bird feeding problems
Rats can certainly be a problem if they can access your house and that is when many people draw the line even when accepting them in the garden. I don't know whether methods have changed but...
Rats can certainly be a problem if they can access your house and that is when many people draw the line even when accepting them in the garden. I don't know whether methods have changed but years ago Pest Control people would always advise someone to stop putting out food for birds for several...
Rats can certainly be a problem if they can access your house and that is when many people draw the line even when accepting them in the garden. I don't know whether methods have changed but years ago Pest Control people would always advise...
Rats can certainly be a problem if they can access your house and that is when many people draw the line even when accepting them in the garden. I don't know whether methods have changed but...
Michael Hewett, Feb 23, 2026 at 8:30 AM, Wildlife Corner
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Philippa
Feb 23, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Blue bells
I thought the same when we first moved here and several clumps pf bluebells appeared the first spring. After 10 years or so they had spread all over, into the bases of shrubs etc. I've been...
I thought the same when we first moved here and several clumps pf bluebells appeared the first spring. After 10 years or so they had spread all over, into the bases of shrubs etc. I've been digging out as many as I can and slicing off the rest every year since.
I thought the same when we first moved here and several clumps pf bluebells appeared the first spring. After 10 years or so they had spread all over, into the bases of shrubs etc. I've been digging out as many as I can and slicing off the rest...
I thought the same when we first moved here and several clumps pf bluebells appeared the first spring. After 10 years or so they had spread all over, into the bases of shrubs etc. I've been...
hi2u_uk, Feb 22, 2026 at 12:45 PM, Garden Projects and DIY
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JennyJB
Feb 23, 2026 at 11:58 AM
How do I move a heavy plant without help?
I bought one of these my back loves it!
I bought one of these my back loves it!
I bought one of these my back loves it!
I bought one of these my back loves it!

Howard Stone, Feb 22, 2026 at 6:49 PM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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Banana Man
Feb 23, 2026 at 5:53 PM
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WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING
Some kind of parasite if I remember correctly.
Some kind of parasite if I remember correctly.
Some kind of parasite if I remember correctly.
Some kind of parasite if I remember correctly.

Marley Farley, Jan 3, 2019, Herbs and Wildflowers ... 34 35 36
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pete
Feb 23, 2026 at 10:53 AM
How do you feel if this happens?
No, thats factory formed. Proper gates are hand forged but totally unaffordable.....
No, thats factory formed. Proper gates are hand forged but totally unaffordable.....
No, thats factory formed. Proper gates are hand forged but totally unaffordable.....
No, thats factory formed. Proper gates are hand forged but totally unaffordable.....
Erigeron, Feb 21, 2026 at 5:23 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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infradig
Feb 23, 2026 at 10:42 AM
Hydrangea and flowering quince
The second picture is a cotoneaster, probably cotoneaster horizontalis. It looks fine and will burst into leaf soon. The first a mophead hydrangea and it's likely to be fine. The mop head part...
The second picture is a cotoneaster, probably cotoneaster horizontalis. It looks fine and will burst into leaf soon. The first a mophead hydrangea and it's likely to be fine. The mop head part is important if you want flowers this year because they flower on the previous seasons growth....
The second picture is a cotoneaster, probably cotoneaster horizontalis. It looks fine and will burst into leaf soon. The first a mophead hydrangea and it's likely to be fine. The mop head part is important if you want flowers this year because...
The second picture is a cotoneaster, probably cotoneaster horizontalis. It looks fine and will burst into leaf soon. The first a mophead hydrangea and it's likely to be fine. The mop head part...
Karen Ballington, Feb 22, 2026 at 6:55 PM, How To Use Xenforo
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Thevictorian
Feb 23, 2026 at 10:27 AM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 18 19 20
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Ladybird4
Feb 24, 2026 at 7:19 AM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
Sowed some chillies as the ones that we hoped would survive overwintering without the greenhouse didn't quite make it. Five months outside was a bit too much for them.
Sowed some chillies as the ones that we hoped would survive overwintering without the greenhouse didn't quite make it. Five months outside was a bit too much for them.
Sowed some chillies as the ones that we hoped would survive overwintering without the greenhouse didn't quite make it. Five months outside was a bit too much for them.
Sowed some chillies as the ones that we hoped would survive overwintering without the greenhouse didn't quite make it. Five months outside was a bit too much for them.
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 17 18 19
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shiney
Feb 24, 2026 at 5:49 AM
Doable do you think?
Agreed.The wobbyness detracts from the rest of the garden and the main shape is meant to unite one idea together in a garden that size, so the lawn leads the eye to the borders etc.Unless of...
Agreed.The wobbyness detracts from the rest of the garden and the main shape is meant to unite one idea together in a garden that size, so the lawn leads the eye to the borders etc.Unless of course you want the lawn to be a feature lawn then, you'd need to make sure you maintain it very...
Agreed.The wobbyness detracts from the rest of the garden and the main shape is meant to unite one idea together in a garden that size, so the lawn leads the eye to the borders etc.Unless of course you want the lawn to be a feature lawn...
Agreed.The wobbyness detracts from the rest of the garden and the main shape is meant to unite one idea together in a garden that size, so the lawn leads the eye to the borders etc.Unless of...
Beatts, Feb 19, 2026 at 8:36 PM, Garden Projects and DIY ... 2
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Jungle Jane
Feb 23, 2026 at 7:46 AM

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