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  1. JWK
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    Crafters Corner 2026

    Thank you for that suggestion. Luckily it has all been pretty much taken with the exception of a few small bags that are wanted later. This group is making little knit hats for preemies, layettes...
    Thank you for that suggestion. Luckily it has all been pretty much taken with the exception of a few small bags that are wanted later. This group is making little knit hats for preemies, layettes for bereavement babies, displaced mothers' babies and well, you get the gist. Some of the colours...
    Thank you for that suggestion. Luckily it has all been pretty much taken with the exception of a few small bags that are wanted later. This group is making little knit hats for preemies, layettes for bereavement babies, displaced mothers' babies...
    Thank you for that suggestion. Luckily it has all been pretty much taken with the exception of a few small bags that are wanted later. This group is making little knit hats for preemies, layettes...
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  2. Palustris

    He's boasting again!

    Latest book now out www.amazon.co.uk/Amazing-Adventure-Amanderella-Gottsnobbler/dp/B0GQ48VN93/
    Latest book now out www.amazon.co.uk/Amazing-Adventure-Amanderella-Gottsnobbler/dp/B0GQ48VN93/
    Latest book now out www.amazon.co.uk/Amazing-Adventure-Amanderella-Gottsnobbler/dp/B0GQ48VN93/
    Latest book now out www.amazon.co.uk/Amazing-Adventure-Amanderella-Gottsnobbler/dp/B0GQ48VN93/
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  3. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    He didn't represent his clients but charged a small fee to edit their work before they sent it to a publisher or self published. He was retired by the time he started his editing business but...
    He didn't represent his clients but charged a small fee to edit their work before they sent it to a publisher or self published. He was retired by the time he started his editing business but still continued for about twenty years.
    He didn't represent his clients but charged a small fee to edit their work before they sent it to a publisher or self published. He was retired by the time he started his editing business but still continued for about twenty years.
    He didn't represent his clients but charged a small fee to edit their work before they sent it to a publisher or self published. He was retired by the time he started his editing business but...
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  4. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    After doing cat meds and admin I managed an hour's sewing before lunch and have suddenly developed lower back pain. No idea why so it's frustrating.Very blowy and persisting down now so I shall...
    After doing cat meds and admin I managed an hour's sewing before lunch and have suddenly developed lower back pain. No idea why so it's frustrating.Very blowy and persisting down now so I shall have to rug up to go and see the chooks. OH tells me my new deep red hellebore has mildew so I...
    After doing cat meds and admin I managed an hour's sewing before lunch and have suddenly developed lower back pain. No idea why so it's frustrating.Very blowy and persisting down now so I shall have to rug up to go and see the chooks. OH...
    After doing cat meds and admin I managed an hour's sewing before lunch and have suddenly developed lower back pain. No idea why so it's frustrating.Very blowy and persisting down now so I shall...
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  5. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    It is up to -7c 19f and guessers say that we will get well above freezing and get a peep at the sun too.
    It is up to -7c 19f and guessers say that we will get well above freezing and get a peep at the sun too.
    It is up to -7c 19f and guessers say that we will get well above freezing and get a peep at the sun too.
    It is up to -7c 19f and guessers say that we will get well above freezing and get a peep at the sun too.
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  6. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    I spent a couple of hours scraping up moss from the driveway (still lots to go yet) and filled a green waste wheelie bin with it. Then had to empty some of it out as it was too heavy to move. ...
    I spent a couple of hours scraping up moss from the driveway (still lots to go yet) and filled a green waste wheelie bin with it. Then had to empty some of it out as it was too heavy to move. Fortunately we have more bins.I also added more sand and gravel to the propagator and then loaded...
    I spent a couple of hours scraping up moss from the driveway (still lots to go yet) and filled a green waste wheelie bin with it. Then had to empty some of it out as it was too heavy to move. Fortunately we have more bins.I also added more...
    I spent a couple of hours scraping up moss from the driveway (still lots to go yet) and filled a green waste wheelie bin with it. Then had to empty some of it out as it was too heavy to move. ...
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  7. Phil Clark

    Mature Thyme

    Our very old thyme has given up the ghost. Our fault because we didn't prune it back when we should have done. However some thyme (not sure which one) appeared in a different area of the garden in...
    Our very old thyme has given up the ghost. Our fault because we didn't prune it back when we should have done. However some thyme (not sure which one) appeared in a different area of the garden in a lavender bed more like a rock garden space, and this is a creeping one that the bees love.
    Our very old thyme has given up the ghost. Our fault because we didn't prune it back when we should have done. However some thyme (not sure which one) appeared in a different area of the garden in a lavender bed more like a rock garden space, and...
    Our very old thyme has given up the ghost. Our fault because we didn't prune it back when we should have done. However some thyme (not sure which one) appeared in a different area of the garden in...
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  8. BB3

    WORDS

    The misuse of emigrate/ immigrate peeves me, too.
    The misuse of emigrate/ immigrate peeves me, too.
    The misuse of emigrate/ immigrate peeves me, too.
    The misuse of emigrate/ immigrate peeves me, too.
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  9. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    We had a Brimstone, a Red Admiral and a Peacock in the garden but the Peacock was the only one that settled.
    We had a Brimstone, a Red Admiral and a Peacock in the garden but the Peacock was the only one that settled.
    We had a Brimstone, a Red Admiral and a Peacock in the garden but the Peacock was the only one that settled.
    We had a Brimstone, a Red Admiral and a Peacock in the garden but the Peacock was the only one that settled.
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  10. Fat Controller
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    Migration to NEW software & server

    Something has just come to mind:scratch:;)When the migration is complete, does that me we will all become Migrants:roflol:
    Something has just come to mind:scratch:;)When the migration is complete, does that me we will all become Migrants:roflol:
    Something has just come to mind:scratch:;)When the migration is complete, does that me we will all become Migrants:roflol:
    Something has just come to mind:scratch:;)When the migration is complete, does that me we will all become Migrants:roflol:
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  11. Ditherer

    planting with wildlife in mind

    Wildflowers can be tricky to establish because they like poor soil. They can do ok for a year or two but then fail. I would definitely give it a go but have a look at which specific mix you want....
    Wildflowers can be tricky to establish because they like poor soil. They can do ok for a year or two but then fail. I would definitely give it a go but have a look at which specific mix you want. Some are marketed as wildflowers but have species that aren't native to our shores. In reality if...
    Wildflowers can be tricky to establish because they like poor soil. They can do ok for a year or two but then fail. I would definitely give it a go but have a look at which specific mix you want. Some are marketed as wildflowers but have species...
    Wildflowers can be tricky to establish because they like poor soil. They can do ok for a year or two but then fail. I would definitely give it a go but have a look at which specific mix you want....
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  12. latimer

    Olive trees in pots leaning

    Thanks everyone!I’ll give them a go with a repot and see how they get on this year. I don’t really have anywhere sheltered and sunny I can put them so I’ll leave them where they are for this...
    Thanks everyone!I’ll give them a go with a repot and see how they get on this year. I don’t really have anywhere sheltered and sunny I can put them so I’ll leave them where they are for this year and if it doesn’t improve they might need a new home. Let’s see.
    Thanks everyone!I’ll give them a go with a repot and see how they get on this year. I don’t really have anywhere sheltered and sunny I can put them so I’ll leave them where they are for this year and if it doesn’t improve they might need a new...
    Thanks everyone!I’ll give them a go with a repot and see how they get on this year. I don’t really have anywhere sheltered and sunny I can put them so I’ll leave them where they are for this...
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  13. NigelJ
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    What's Looking Good February 2026

    Is it summer yet? :biggrin: Last autumn's cuttings, ready for some warmer weather.
    Is it summer yet? :biggrin: Last autumn's cuttings, ready for some warmer weather.
    Is it summer yet? :biggrin: Last autumn's cuttings, ready for some warmer weather.
    Is it summer yet? :biggrin: Last autumn's cuttings, ready for some warmer weather.
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  14. Logan
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  15. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Well Trump commissioned it in 2017.
    Well Trump commissioned it in 2017.
    Well Trump commissioned it in 2017.
    Well Trump commissioned it in 2017.
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  16. BB3

    Variegated lavender pruning

    Living in Scotland makes trying to grow Lavender even worse. I personally hate the stuff, every year without fail I am asked dozens of times if I have lavender in the charity plant sale.Answer...
    Living in Scotland makes trying to grow Lavender even worse. I personally hate the stuff, every year without fail I am asked dozens of times if I have lavender in the charity plant sale.Answer NO! What did I spy in Lidl yesterday? Lavender for sale….in February having been under glass and heat...
    Living in Scotland makes trying to grow Lavender even worse. I personally hate the stuff, every year without fail I am asked dozens of times if I have lavender in the charity plant sale.Answer NO! What did I spy in Lidl yesterday? Lavender for...
    Living in Scotland makes trying to grow Lavender even worse. I personally hate the stuff, every year without fail I am asked dozens of times if I have lavender in the charity plant sale.Answer...
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  17. JWK
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  18. ArmyAirForce
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    Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!

    This morning, we had a family trip out to Green Lane nursery, as they have a really good café! While there, Lynne got her eye on some pre-made hanging baskets. We had one at the front and one at...
    This morning, we had a family trip out to Green Lane nursery, as they have a really good café! While there, Lynne got her eye on some pre-made hanging baskets. We had one at the front and one at the back last year, but the rear basket is starting to fall apart.So Lynne's plan was to buy a...
    This morning, we had a family trip out to Green Lane nursery, as they have a really good café! While there, Lynne got her eye on some pre-made hanging baskets. We had one at the front and one at the back last year, but the rear basket is starting...
    This morning, we had a family trip out to Green Lane nursery, as they have a really good café! While there, Lynne got her eye on some pre-made hanging baskets. We had one at the front and one at...
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  19. Lisa Smith

    Phoenix Counselling

    Phoenix Counselling provides expert, confidential support to individuals, couples, and families. Understanding the importance of mental health is paramount, and our team of qualified therapists is...
    Phoenix Counselling provides expert, confidential support to individuals, couples, and families. Understanding the importance of mental health is paramount, and our team of qualified therapists is dedicated to empowering you to maintain your emotional well-being through professional counselling...
    Phoenix Counselling provides expert, confidential support to individuals, couples, and families. Understanding the importance of mental health is paramount, and our team of qualified therapists is dedicated to empowering you to maintain your...
    Phoenix Counselling provides expert, confidential support to individuals, couples, and families. Understanding the importance of mental health is paramount, and our team of qualified therapists is...
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  20. JWK
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    What's Looking Exotic 2026

    Too true. I think she came to us in 2005 ...and went in the ground in 2008 ,,,
    Too true. I think she came to us in 2005 ...and went in the ground in 2008 ,,,
    Too true. I think she came to us in 2005 ...and went in the ground in 2008 ,,,
    Too true. I think she came to us in 2005 ...and went in the ground in 2008 ,,,
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