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  1. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I can remember buying milk in bags when I was a student in Scotland in the 1970’s. They were evidently popular as weapons in school playgrounds :biggrin:. I found this AI info:Milk sachets, or "milk...
    I can remember buying milk in bags when I was a student in Scotland in the 1970’s. They were evidently popular as weapons in school playgrounds :biggrin:. I found this AI info:Milk sachets, or "milk bags" were a memorable, albeit relatively short-lived, feature of daily life in Scotland during the...
    I can remember buying milk in bags when I was a student in Scotland in the 1970’s. They were evidently popular as weapons in school playgrounds :biggrin:. I found this AI info:Milk sachets, or "milk bags" were a memorable, albeit relatively short-lived,...
    I can remember buying milk in bags when I was a student in Scotland in the 1970’s. They were evidently popular as weapons in school playgrounds :biggrin:. I found this AI info:Milk sachets, or "milk...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 62 63 64
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    Plantminded
    Mar 1, 2026 at 9:41 PM
  2. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    They always had a so called cattle market here when I was young, TBH I never saw it or went there, no point, never knew it was about animals going to slaughter, as I'm sure most were.Some old...
    They always had a so called cattle market here when I was young, TBH I never saw it or went there, no point, never knew it was about animals going to slaughter, as I'm sure most were.Some old pictures are around of sheep being driven through the town and over the medway bridge to the market,...
    They always had a so called cattle market here when I was young, TBH I never saw it or went there, no point, never knew it was about animals going to slaughter, as I'm sure most were.Some old pictures are around of sheep being driven through...
    They always had a so called cattle market here when I was young, TBH I never saw it or went there, no point, never knew it was about animals going to slaughter, as I'm sure most were.Some old...
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 361 362 363
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    pete
    Mar 1, 2026 at 7:08 PM
  3. pete

    What died on you this winter?

    Nothing dead here, although most Heucheras are looking shabby. They are currently on the review list which precedes the departure lounge :biggrin:. The bluebells are back with a vengeance though :rolleyespink:.
    Nothing dead here, although most Heucheras are looking shabby. They are currently on the review list which precedes the departure lounge :biggrin:. The bluebells are back with a vengeance though :rolleyespink:.
    Nothing dead here, although most Heucheras are looking shabby. They are currently on the review list which precedes the departure lounge :biggrin:. The bluebells are back with a vengeance though :rolleyespink:.
    Nothing dead here, although most Heucheras are looking shabby. They are currently on the review list which precedes the departure lounge :biggrin:. The bluebells are back with a vengeance though :rolleyespink:.
    pete, Apr 26, 2023, Gardening Discussions ... 3 4 5
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    Plantminded
    Feb 28, 2026 at 4:51 PM
  4. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Yes, @Ladybird4, it's sold in France and Belgium as "purin de prêle" and is a recognised natural fungicide used to prevent and treat things like peach leaf curl, mildew, black spot etc.You can...
    Yes, @Ladybird4, it's sold in France and Belgium as "purin de prêle" and is a recognised natural fungicide used to prevent and treat things like peach leaf curl, mildew, black spot etc.You can make your own. Can't find the exact recipe at the mo but basically you take a kilo or more of...
    Yes, @Ladybird4, it's sold in France and Belgium as "purin de prêle" and is a recognised natural fungicide used to prevent and treat things like peach leaf curl, mildew, black spot etc.You can make your own. Can't find the exact recipe at the...
    Yes, @Ladybird4, it's sold in France and Belgium as "purin de prêle" and is a recognised natural fungicide used to prevent and treat things like peach leaf curl, mildew, black spot etc.You can...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 61 62 63
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    Obelix-Vendée
    Mar 1, 2026 at 8:38 PM
  5. shiney
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    Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New

    @Selleri Sorry! :sad:
    @Selleri Sorry! :sad:
    @Selleri Sorry! :sad:
    @Selleri Sorry! :sad:
    shiney, Oct 25, 2025, Garden Projects and DIY ... 18 19 20
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    shiney
    Feb 28, 2026 at 6:25 PM
  6. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    The state of my envelope from Meraki Seeds! Looks like it's had quite the adventure. I know I'm not the only person to receive their order in this condition today. Thankfully, the seeds look to...
    The state of my envelope from Meraki Seeds! Looks like it's had quite the adventure. I know I'm not the only person to receive their order in this condition today. Thankfully, the seeds look to be okay, all in good quality ziplocks. Fingers crossed.
    The state of my envelope from Meraki Seeds! Looks like it's had quite the adventure. I know I'm not the only person to receive their order in this condition today. Thankfully, the seeds look to be okay, all in good quality ziplocks. Fingers crossed.
    The state of my envelope from Meraki Seeds! Looks like it's had quite the adventure. I know I'm not the only person to receive their order in this condition today. Thankfully, the seeds look to...
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    eatenbyweasels, Dec 18, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 2 3 4
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    eatenbyweasels
    Feb 28, 2026 at 1:05 PM
  7. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    What's that ? :scratch:Rain all day here, light at first but becoming heavier. Dewi's been in and out all day and got quite wet ! I stayed dry, because I was wearing an old anorak while carrying Fuchsias...
    What's that ? :scratch:Rain all day here, light at first but becoming heavier. Dewi's been in and out all day and got quite wet ! I stayed dry, because I was wearing an old anorak while carrying Fuchsias out of the perspex shelter and into the cold frame (The anorak got a bit wet ...) .
    What's that ? :scratch:Rain all day here, light at first but becoming heavier. Dewi's been in and out all day and got quite wet ! I stayed dry, because I was wearing an old anorak while carrying Fuchsias out of the perspex shelter and into the cold...
    What's that ? :scratch:Rain all day here, light at first but becoming heavier. Dewi's been in and out all day and got quite wet ! I stayed dry, because I was wearing an old anorak while carrying Fuchsias...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 97 98 99
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    Michael Hewett
    Mar 1, 2026 at 6:46 PM
  8. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    A good example of the need for good punctuation when writing. :heehee: Although not necessary when speaking.
    A good example of the need for good punctuation when writing. :heehee: Although not necessary when speaking.
    A good example of the need for good punctuation when writing. :heehee: Although not necessary when speaking.
    A good example of the need for good punctuation when writing. :heehee: Although not necessary when speaking.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 20 21 22
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    shiney
    Mar 1, 2026 at 12:14 PM
  9. Fat Controller
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    Migration to NEW software & server

    I didn't realise the GC server was on Voyager.
    I didn't realise the GC server was on Voyager.
    I didn't realise the GC server was on Voyager.
    I didn't realise the GC server was on Voyager.
    Fat Controller, Feb 23, 2026 at 7:50 PM, Site Feedback/Bugs ... 3 4 5
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    KT53
    Mar 1, 2026 at 5:29 PM
  10. garden_shade

    New Gardener - help!

    Thanks so much @Selleri . I will post some updates soon - really looking forward to sharing this journey (thanks for the top about location, I will update my profile).
    Thanks so much @Selleri . I will post some updates soon - really looking forward to sharing this journey (thanks for the top about location, I will update my profile).
    Thanks so much @Selleri . I will post some updates soon - really looking forward to sharing this journey (thanks for the top about location, I will update my profile).
    Thanks so much @Selleri . I will post some updates soon - really looking forward to sharing this journey (thanks for the top about location, I will update my profile).
    garden_shade, Feb 26, 2026 at 11:56 PM, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2
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    garden_shade
    Feb 28, 2026 at 2:53 PM
  11. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Spent some time cutting back the ivy on greenhouse. Got the hedge trimmer out and attacked the pyracantha and honeysuckle around the greenhouse. Forgot I missed a rose and the grapevine so they...
    Spent some time cutting back the ivy on greenhouse. Got the hedge trimmer out and attacked the pyracantha and honeysuckle around the greenhouse. Forgot I missed a rose and the grapevine so they got pruned. And I just plonked in some pitiful wallflowers in some pots and pansy/viola...
    Spent some time cutting back the ivy on greenhouse. Got the hedge trimmer out and attacked the pyracantha and honeysuckle around the greenhouse. Forgot I missed a rose and the grapevine so they got pruned. And I just plonked in some pitiful...
    Spent some time cutting back the ivy on greenhouse. Got the hedge trimmer out and attacked the pyracantha and honeysuckle around the greenhouse. Forgot I missed a rose and the grapevine so they...
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 22 23 24
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    Perki
    Mar 1, 2026 at 8:36 PM
  12. NigelJ
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    What's Looking Good February 2026

    New Thread Here:-What's Looking Good March 2026
    New Thread Here:-What's Looking Good March 2026
    New Thread Here:-What's Looking Good March 2026
    New Thread Here:-What's Looking Good March 2026
    NigelJ, Feb 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 3 4 5
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    shiney
    Mar 1, 2026 at 1:18 AM
  13. Ditherer

    planting with wildlife in mind

    the main thing with nutrients is they get outcompeted by grass, trees, brambles, and in poor soil those take longer to colonise if at all. wild meadows were maintained like that with now extinct...
    the main thing with nutrients is they get outcompeted by grass, trees, brambles, and in poor soil those take longer to colonise if at all. wild meadows were maintained like that with now extinct ruminents, deer and cattle doing that job now to an extent.there are many perrenial native flowers...
    the main thing with nutrients is they get outcompeted by grass, trees, brambles, and in poor soil those take longer to colonise if at all. wild meadows were maintained like that with now extinct ruminents, deer and cattle doing that job now to an...
    the main thing with nutrients is they get outcompeted by grass, trees, brambles, and in poor soil those take longer to colonise if at all. wild meadows were maintained like that with now extinct...
    Ditherer, Jul 3, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 5 6 7
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    Adam I
    Feb 28, 2026 at 1:21 AM
  14. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    Sweet pea seeds germinate very quickly @CanadianLori - a few days if you soak them. So the timing should work out ok
    Sweet pea seeds germinate very quickly @CanadianLori - a few days if you soak them. So the timing should work out ok
    Sweet pea seeds germinate very quickly @CanadianLori - a few days if you soak them. So the timing should work out ok
    Sweet pea seeds germinate very quickly @CanadianLori - a few days if you soak them. So the timing should work out ok
    GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 15 16 17
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    CarolineL
    Mar 1, 2026 at 7:19 PM
  15. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Mostly good size, not seen a Hedychium this small before.
    Mostly good size, not seen a Hedychium this small before.
    Mostly good size, not seen a Hedychium this small before.
    Mostly good size, not seen a Hedychium this small before.
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    Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 5 6 7
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    pete
    Feb 28, 2026 at 6:45 PM
  16. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 29 30 31
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    NigelJ
    Feb 28, 2026 at 9:30 PM
  17. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    Enjoyed every bit of last nights GW special. Really got me in the mood for some serious gardening. Worrying though that I couldn't remember much of the content which was presumably shown during...
    Enjoyed every bit of last nights GW special. Really got me in the mood for some serious gardening. Worrying though that I couldn't remember much of the content which was presumably shown during the previous GW season.And I caught most of the Wild Gardener as well. I remember watching it...
    Enjoyed every bit of last nights GW special. Really got me in the mood for some serious gardening. Worrying though that I couldn't remember much of the content which was presumably shown during the previous GW season.And I caught most of the...
    Enjoyed every bit of last nights GW special. Really got me in the mood for some serious gardening. Worrying though that I couldn't remember much of the content which was presumably shown during...
    AnniD, Jan 12, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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    LunarSea
    Feb 28, 2026 at 5:40 PM
  18. shiney
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    FEBRUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Is it Spring yet?
    Is it Spring yet?
    Is it Spring yet?
    Is it Spring yet?
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    shiney, Feb 1, 2026, Photo Competitions ... 2
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    cactus_girl
    Feb 27, 2026 at 5:17 PM
  19. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    @Michael Hewett glad that he's settled in and exploring.
    @Michael Hewett glad that he's settled in and exploring.
    @Michael Hewett glad that he's settled in and exploring.
    @Michael Hewett glad that he's settled in and exploring.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 6 7 8
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    Logan
    Feb 27, 2026 at 3:09 PM
  20. JWK
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    Crafters Corner 2026

    I'm sure any of that yarn wouldve been snapped up by the ladies in the knit and natter I belong to @CanadianLori, we are a group of 15 old dears all around 70s and 80s,but love the laughs and...
    I'm sure any of that yarn wouldve been snapped up by the ladies in the knit and natter I belong to @CanadianLori, we are a group of 15 old dears all around 70s and 80s,but love the laughs and company. Our weekly meetings are held in an old disused chapel on a Monday. Some crochet,some knit and...
    I'm sure any of that yarn wouldve been snapped up by the ladies in the knit and natter I belong to @CanadianLori, we are a group of 15 old dears all around 70s and 80s,but love the laughs and company. Our weekly meetings are held in an old...
    I'm sure any of that yarn wouldve been snapped up by the ladies in the knit and natter I belong to @CanadianLori, we are a group of 15 old dears all around 70s and 80s,but love the laughs and...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Members Hobbies ... 2 3 4
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    Valley Gardener
    Feb 27, 2026 at 3:09 PM
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