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  1. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    The rain has been hammering on the front windows, so it's best to look out the back. But the double blobs will arrive later. Horrible.But tomorrow should be quite nice with sunny intervals for...
    The rain has been hammering on the front windows, so it's best to look out the back. But the double blobs will arrive later. Horrible.But tomorrow should be quite nice with sunny intervals for most of the day. So I shall venture our then.
    The rain has been hammering on the front windows, so it's best to look out the back. But the double blobs will arrive later. Horrible.But tomorrow should be quite nice with sunny intervals for most of the day. So I shall venture our then.
    The rain has been hammering on the front windows, so it's best to look out the back. But the double blobs will arrive later. Horrible.But tomorrow should be quite nice with sunny intervals for...
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  2. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    @Obelix-Vendée trying to get a GP appointment is just as bad. My wife actually asked to see a doctor and was told she needed to speak to the practice pharmacist! Unfortunately, all the GP...
    @Obelix-Vendée trying to get a GP appointment is just as bad. My wife actually asked to see a doctor and was told she needed to speak to the practice pharmacist! Unfortunately, all the GP practices around here seem to be as bad as each other. I've mentioned the problems my niece has...
    @Obelix-Vendée trying to get a GP appointment is just as bad. My wife actually asked to see a doctor and was told she needed to speak to the practice pharmacist! Unfortunately, all the GP practices around here seem to be as bad as each other. ...
    @Obelix-Vendée trying to get a GP appointment is just as bad. My wife actually asked to see a doctor and was told she needed to speak to the practice pharmacist! Unfortunately, all the GP...
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  3. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    It's been a busy week so far, Allotments Monday and Tuesday pm mostly Muck shifting. Tuesday am moved a lot of the pots of bulbs around at home, as some finish, others can be brought up from the...
    It's been a busy week so far, Allotments Monday and Tuesday pm mostly Muck shifting. Tuesday am moved a lot of the pots of bulbs around at home, as some finish, others can be brought up from the shade at the bottom of the garden to replace them. Capel Manor yesterday, cleared a lt of spent...
    It's been a busy week so far, Allotments Monday and Tuesday pm mostly Muck shifting. Tuesday am moved a lot of the pots of bulbs around at home, as some finish, others can be brought up from the shade at the bottom of the garden to replace...
    It's been a busy week so far, Allotments Monday and Tuesday pm mostly Muck shifting. Tuesday am moved a lot of the pots of bulbs around at home, as some finish, others can be brought up from the...
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  4. BB3

    Where could I move this to?

    Thank you @Perki . Some of the varieties are very similar. I'd say that the advice on care would be the same whether it is or isn't a podocarpus
    Thank you @Perki . Some of the varieties are very similar. I'd say that the advice on care would be the same whether it is or isn't a podocarpus
    Thank you @Perki . Some of the varieties are very similar. I'd say that the advice on care would be the same whether it is or isn't a podocarpus
    Thank you @Perki . Some of the varieties are very similar. I'd say that the advice on care would be the same whether it is or isn't a podocarpus
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  5. Adam I
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    Showy natives

    i think depends on your area as if the insects are already around small amounts can still be found and used. most of what im planting is around in the area already just not in the village anymore
    i think depends on your area as if the insects are already around small amounts can still be found and used. most of what im planting is around in the area already just not in the village anymore
    i think depends on your area as if the insects are already around small amounts can still be found and used. most of what im planting is around in the area already just not in the village anymore
    i think depends on your area as if the insects are already around small amounts can still be found and used. most of what im planting is around in the area already just not in the village anymore
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  6. BB3

    Vine weevil grub

    I mean Bug clear or Provado, as they are designed to kill soil based pests as well as translocating into the plant to kill Aphids, scale insect etc. These will also kill the Nematodes, if still...
    I mean Bug clear or Provado, as they are designed to kill soil based pests as well as translocating into the plant to kill Aphids, scale insect etc. These will also kill the Nematodes, if still active in the soil. If you buy Nematodes they warn you of this fact.
    I mean Bug clear or Provado, as they are designed to kill soil based pests as well as translocating into the plant to kill Aphids, scale insect etc. These will also kill the Nematodes, if still active in the soil. If you buy Nematodes they...
    I mean Bug clear or Provado, as they are designed to kill soil based pests as well as translocating into the plant to kill Aphids, scale insect etc. These will also kill the Nematodes, if still...
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  8. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    That's a big machine Our turn to endure constant noise today as our NDN had his very tall overgrown hedge cut down by half. Chainsaws/pole cutters/chipper machine going like the clappers. ...
    That's a big machine Our turn to endure constant noise today as our NDN had his very tall overgrown hedge cut down by half. Chainsaws/pole cutters/chipper machine going like the clappers. Fortunately it was on the far side of their boundary and they packed up about 3 ish when it started to...
    That's a big machine Our turn to endure constant noise today as our NDN had his very tall overgrown hedge cut down by half. Chainsaws/pole cutters/chipper machine going like the clappers. Fortunately it was on the far side of their boundary and...
    That's a big machine Our turn to endure constant noise today as our NDN had his very tall overgrown hedge cut down by half. Chainsaws/pole cutters/chipper machine going like the clappers. ...
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  9. hailbopp

    Couple of questions re Oriental Lilies

    We have a storm brewing in wales , let’s hope they get blown into England lol
    We have a storm brewing in wales , let’s hope they get blown into England lol
    We have a storm brewing in wales , let’s hope they get blown into England lol
    We have a storm brewing in wales , let’s hope they get blown into England lol
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  10. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    They look lovely. I have a bench but hardly ever get to sit on it.
    They look lovely. I have a bench but hardly ever get to sit on it.
    They look lovely. I have a bench but hardly ever get to sit on it.
    They look lovely. I have a bench but hardly ever get to sit on it.
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  11. ArmyAirForce
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    Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!

    9th March 2026The pansies that were rescued from the ornamental planter have been doing well in the slightly warmer workshop, under the grow lights. Four of them are already flowering or have...
    9th March 2026The pansies that were rescued from the ornamental planter have been doing well in the slightly warmer workshop, under the grow lights. Four of them are already flowering or have buds almost ready to open, so these will be planted back out in another week or so. Hopefully a few...
    9th March 2026The pansies that were rescued from the ornamental planter have been doing well in the slightly warmer workshop, under the grow lights. Four of them are already flowering or have buds almost ready to open, so these will be planted...
    9th March 2026The pansies that were rescued from the ornamental planter have been doing well in the slightly warmer workshop, under the grow lights. Four of them are already flowering or have...
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  12. katecat58

    Paperwhite

    I wonder if that is it Thanks to you and I think they can go on the compost heap.
    I wonder if that is it Thanks to you and I think they can go on the compost heap.
    I wonder if that is it Thanks to you and I think they can go on the compost heap.
    I wonder if that is it Thanks to you and I think they can go on the compost heap.
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  13. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    Two 90-year-old mates, Frank and Albert, had been friends their whole lives. They played football together every Saturday for decades and never missed a match.One day it became clear Albert was...
    Two 90-year-old mates, Frank and Albert, had been friends their whole lives. They played football together every Saturday for decades and never missed a match.One day it became clear Albert was nearing the end. Frank visited him every day in hospital.During one visit Frank said, "Albert,...
    Two 90-year-old mates, Frank and Albert, had been friends their whole lives. They played football together every Saturday for decades and never missed a match.One day it became clear Albert was nearing the end. Frank visited him every day in...
    Two 90-year-old mates, Frank and Albert, had been friends their whole lives. They played football together every Saturday for decades and never missed a match.One day it became clear Albert was...
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  14. Busy-Lizzie
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    Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited

    Not exactly pretty at this time of year, but really atmospheric. The ancient Gopa woodland is a five minute walk from our home and, although we didn't quite make it to the top this time, it's a...
    Not exactly pretty at this time of year, but really atmospheric. The ancient Gopa woodland is a five minute walk from our home and, although we didn't quite make it to the top this time, it's a good workout for the legs too.
    Not exactly pretty at this time of year, but really atmospheric. The ancient Gopa woodland is a five minute walk from our home and, although we didn't quite make it to the top this time, it's a good workout for the legs too.
    Not exactly pretty at this time of year, but really atmospheric. The ancient Gopa woodland is a five minute walk from our home and, although we didn't quite make it to the top this time, it's a...
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  15. Victoria

    Quisqualis indica (Rangoon Creeper)

    Yes - my error saying cacti. I believe the common name is Gingham Golf Ball. Mine do flower and produce offsets similar to those in Victoria's photo. I have some of those spare if they are...
    Yes - my error saying cacti. I believe the common name is Gingham Golf Ball. Mine do flower and produce offsets similar to those in Victoria's photo. I have some of those spare if they are what you are looking for. All still attached to the "parent" so no roots. If you would like to try 2...
    Yes - my error saying cacti. I believe the common name is Gingham Golf Ball. Mine do flower and produce offsets similar to those in Victoria's photo. I have some of those spare if they are what you are looking for. All still attached to the...
    Yes - my error saying cacti. I believe the common name is Gingham Golf Ball. Mine do flower and produce offsets similar to those in Victoria's photo. I have some of those spare if they are...
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  16. shiney
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    MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Rhododendron.
    Rhododendron.
    Rhododendron.
    Rhododendron.
    upload_2026-3-1_8-47-8.jpeg 20260226_160149.jpg IMG_20260301_111623.jpg DSC05585.jpeg Witch Hazel.jpg Cyclamen coum. Silver leaved variant.jpg
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  17. Lisa Smith

    Lisa Smith Counselling

    A Space to Talk, Heal and Find a way forward.Sometimes life feels heavy. You might be carrying anxiety, stress, sadness, or simply a sense that something isn’t quite right. Whatever has brought...
    A Space to Talk, Heal and Find a way forward.Sometimes life feels heavy. You might be carrying anxiety, stress, sadness, or simply a sense that something isn’t quite right. Whatever has brought you here, you don’t have to face it alone.I’m Lisa, and I offer compassionate, confidential...
    A Space to Talk, Heal and Find a way forward.Sometimes life feels heavy. You might be carrying anxiety, stress, sadness, or simply a sense that something isn’t quite right. Whatever has brought you here, you don’t have to face it alone.I’m...
    A Space to Talk, Heal and Find a way forward.Sometimes life feels heavy. You might be carrying anxiety, stress, sadness, or simply a sense that something isn’t quite right. Whatever has brought...
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  18. Thevictorian

    Kolkwitzia anyone?

    Thanks Pete, size is the one thing that I had considered problematic. The one i saw where it was recommended was almost small tree size and given it arches out thats quite a chunk of real estate....
    Thanks Pete, size is the one thing that I had considered problematic. The one i saw where it was recommended was almost small tree size and given it arches out thats quite a chunk of real estate. I know it's short flowering but I didn't think that was really much different to deutzia or...
    Thanks Pete, size is the one thing that I had considered problematic. The one i saw where it was recommended was almost small tree size and given it arches out thats quite a chunk of real estate. I know it's short flowering but I didn't think...
    Thanks Pete, size is the one thing that I had considered problematic. The one i saw where it was recommended was almost small tree size and given it arches out thats quite a chunk of real estate....
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  19. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    Prunu s Kojo No Mai
    Prunu s Kojo No Mai
    Prunu s Kojo No Mai
    Prunu s Kojo No Mai
    Narcissus bulbocodium.JPG Scilla siberica.JPG Narcissus Red Devon.JPG Arum pictum mature leaf.JPG Vestia foetida 2.JPG Narcissus bulbocodium 1.JPG
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  20. markharry66

    B and m exotic bulb range

    Also been in the range same product range and slightly bigger selection £2.49
    Also been in the range same product range and slightly bigger selection £2.49
    Also been in the range same product range and slightly bigger selection £2.49
    Also been in the range same product range and slightly bigger selection £2.49
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