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  1. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Snow at easter is not rare here, but I'm guessing you have had enough by now.
    Snow at easter is not rare here, but I'm guessing you have had enough by now.
    Snow at easter is not rare here, but I'm guessing you have had enough by now.
    Snow at easter is not rare here, but I'm guessing you have had enough by now.
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  2. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    We also had a windy and wet night so everything was sodden. However the sun did come out mid morning so started to spread manure all round my front garden roses and clematis. Had to dodge several...
    We also had a windy and wet night so everything was sodden. However the sun did come out mid morning so started to spread manure all round my front garden roses and clematis. Had to dodge several heavy showers but got it all done.The back garden ones will have to wait till next week.
    We also had a windy and wet night so everything was sodden. However the sun did come out mid morning so started to spread manure all round my front garden roses and clematis. Had to dodge several heavy showers but got it all done.The back...
    We also had a windy and wet night so everything was sodden. However the sun did come out mid morning so started to spread manure all round my front garden roses and clematis. Had to dodge several...
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  3. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    OH is home. Hasn't noticed the garage roof and it was still daylight!That sounds uncomfortable @Liriodendron but not a problem here as we've never used a hot water bottle. OH is warm blooded...
    OH is home. Hasn't noticed the garage roof and it was still daylight!That sounds uncomfortable @Liriodendron but not a problem here as we've never used a hot water bottle. OH is warm blooded and, when I have very cold feet, I remind him he promised to cherish me.Just watching Adam digging...
    OH is home. Hasn't noticed the garage roof and it was still daylight!That sounds uncomfortable @Liriodendron but not a problem here as we've never used a hot water bottle. OH is warm blooded and, when I have very cold feet, I remind him he...
    OH is home. Hasn't noticed the garage roof and it was still daylight!That sounds uncomfortable @Liriodendron but not a problem here as we've never used a hot water bottle. OH is warm blooded...
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  4. JWK
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  5. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I will look out for that, but some it will be to late as i've use these Out you come :biggrin:
    I will look out for that, but some it will be to late as i've use these Out you come :biggrin:
    I will look out for that, but some it will be to late as i've use these Out you come :biggrin:
    I will look out for that, but some it will be to late as i've use these Out you come :biggrin:
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  6. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    It's not the sort of foods that i would eat these days, but i have done.
    It's not the sort of foods that i would eat these days, but i have done.
    It's not the sort of foods that i would eat these days, but i have done.
    It's not the sort of foods that i would eat these days, but i have done.
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  7. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I lived in London from age 22 to 29 and didn't need to drive but then OH and I bought a house in Harrow with no transprot link to the office so I learned to drive and then went on a car...
    I lived in London from age 22 to 29 and didn't need to drive but then OH and I bought a house in Harrow with no transprot link to the office so I learned to drive and then went on a car maintenance course to save money. I learned to do a 13000 mile service but drew the line at brake pads and...
    I lived in London from age 22 to 29 and didn't need to drive but then OH and I bought a house in Harrow with no transprot link to the office so I learned to drive and then went on a car maintenance course to save money. I learned to do a 13000...
    I lived in London from age 22 to 29 and didn't need to drive but then OH and I bought a house in Harrow with no transprot link to the office so I learned to drive and then went on a car...
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  8. Selleri
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    The art of seed sowing this spring

    Radiator trick is a good one. I used to just leave trays on the windowsill and wonder why germination was so patchy, turns out the temperature drops overnight were killing half of them. Even just...
    Radiator trick is a good one. I used to just leave trays on the windowsill and wonder why germination was so patchy, turns out the temperature drops overnight were killing half of them. Even just a few days of bottom heat makes a massive difference for chillies especially.
    Radiator trick is a good one. I used to just leave trays on the windowsill and wonder why germination was so patchy, turns out the temperature drops overnight were killing half of them. Even just a few days of bottom heat makes a massive...
    Radiator trick is a good one. I used to just leave trays on the windowsill and wonder why germination was so patchy, turns out the temperature drops overnight were killing half of them. Even just...
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  9. 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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  10. 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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  11. Victoria
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    Adenium obesum (Desert Rose)

    Got the big ones denuded and out this morning ...
    Got the big ones denuded and out this morning ...
    Got the big ones denuded and out this morning ...
    Got the big ones denuded and out this morning ...
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  12. garden_shade

    New Gardener - help!

    @Plantminded Sadly, even small bins have also been known to stray :biggrin:
    @Plantminded Sadly, even small bins have also been known to stray :biggrin:
    @Plantminded Sadly, even small bins have also been known to stray :biggrin:
    @Plantminded Sadly, even small bins have also been known to stray :biggrin:
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  13. 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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  14. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Yeah it's always difficult to find heritage seeds or plants locally, they only sell the varieties that the general public recognise, I get mine online
    Yeah it's always difficult to find heritage seeds or plants locally, they only sell the varieties that the general public recognise, I get mine online
    Yeah it's always difficult to find heritage seeds or plants locally, they only sell the varieties that the general public recognise, I get mine online
    Yeah it's always difficult to find heritage seeds or plants locally, they only sell the varieties that the general public recognise, I get mine online
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  15. Spruce
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    All you want to know about hedgehogs....

    Yes unless you want wormy mac worm face on your bank note. Experts draw up long list for public vote to select 5 or 6 critters for the Governor of the Bank to select the final 4. Personally I'd...
    Yes unless you want wormy mac worm face on your bank note. Experts draw up long list for public vote to select 5 or 6 critters for the Governor of the Bank to select the final 4. Personally I'd be happy with weasel, otter, pine marten and badger.
    Yes unless you want wormy mac worm face on your bank note. Experts draw up long list for public vote to select 5 or 6 critters for the Governor of the Bank to select the final 4. Personally I'd be happy with weasel, otter, pine marten and badger.
    Yes unless you want wormy mac worm face on your bank note. Experts draw up long list for public vote to select 5 or 6 critters for the Governor of the Bank to select the final 4. Personally I'd...
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  16. 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
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  17. burnie
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    Onion growing 2026

    Must admit I do cover mine, but only slightly, the birds used to pull them out, or maybe as the roots formed they pushed themselves out, but I plant with a trowel in a shallow hole these days,...
    Must admit I do cover mine, but only slightly, the birds used to pull them out, or maybe as the roots formed they pushed themselves out, but I plant with a trowel in a shallow hole these days, then just cover.Tried more walla walla seed a while back and still no show.
    Must admit I do cover mine, but only slightly, the birds used to pull them out, or maybe as the roots formed they pushed themselves out, but I plant with a trowel in a shallow hole these days, then just cover.Tried more walla walla seed a while...
    Must admit I do cover mine, but only slightly, the birds used to pull them out, or maybe as the roots formed they pushed themselves out, but I plant with a trowel in a shallow hole these days,...
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  18. 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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  19. 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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  20. 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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