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  1. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Oil thefts have been going on for a long time but I suspect it has increased recently. The $ price per barrel seems the only reference so far and that is rising despite both the US and our own...
    Oil thefts have been going on for a long time but I suspect it has increased recently. The $ price per barrel seems the only reference so far and that is rising despite both the US and our own govt. saying they are "dealing" with it. The cost here to get 500 litres has gone from £600 + to £800...
    Oil thefts have been going on for a long time but I suspect it has increased recently. The $ price per barrel seems the only reference so far and that is rising despite both the US and our own govt. saying they are "dealing" with it. The cost...
    Oil thefts have been going on for a long time but I suspect it has increased recently. The $ price per barrel seems the only reference so far and that is rising despite both the US and our own...
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  2. Karen Ballington

    Hydrangea and flowering quince

    Thank you it's a sunny day so time to get the secateurs out
    Thank you it's a sunny day so time to get the secateurs out
    Thank you it's a sunny day so time to get the secateurs out
    Thank you it's a sunny day so time to get the secateurs out
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  3. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Good evening all.First proper gardening day today! I’ve fiddled and faffed about and filled a garden bin. Very pleasant in the sun and very therapeutic too. Just had a good soak in the bath...
    Good evening all.First proper gardening day today! I’ve fiddled and faffed about and filled a garden bin. Very pleasant in the sun and very therapeutic too. Just had a good soak in the bath (with new bath salts) to ward off any aches.I hope you’ve all had a good day and any colds or aches...
    Good evening all.First proper gardening day today! I’ve fiddled and faffed about and filled a garden bin. Very pleasant in the sun and very therapeutic too. Just had a good soak in the bath (with new bath salts) to ward off any aches.I hope...
    Good evening all.First proper gardening day today! I’ve fiddled and faffed about and filled a garden bin. Very pleasant in the sun and very therapeutic too. Just had a good soak in the bath...
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  4. Kevin Cowans

    Mo Bacter after using Iron Sulphate on Moss in Lawns

    We used Mo last year and it has worked fairly well but as said its too early and cold for it to work and if applied it may well be washed away by the rain. The bag states it needs 12c before it...
    We used Mo last year and it has worked fairly well but as said its too early and cold for it to work and if applied it may well be washed away by the rain. The bag states it needs 12c before it can work properly, you will also see that it states you can apply Lime about now if needed, well...
    We used Mo last year and it has worked fairly well but as said its too early and cold for it to work and if applied it may well be washed away by the rain. The bag states it needs 12c before it can work properly, you will also see that it states...
    We used Mo last year and it has worked fairly well but as said its too early and cold for it to work and if applied it may well be washed away by the rain. The bag states it needs 12c before it...
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  5. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    So if everyone wants new build houses you can get some idea where the problems lie.Redevelopment needs to take place but it would be expensive compulsory purchasing whole areas of victorian...
    So if everyone wants new build houses you can get some idea where the problems lie.Redevelopment needs to take place but it would be expensive compulsory purchasing whole areas of victorian housing only to demolish them and build new.So we grab the green fields.They have just demolished a...
    So if everyone wants new build houses you can get some idea where the problems lie.Redevelopment needs to take place but it would be expensive compulsory purchasing whole areas of victorian housing only to demolish them and build new.So we...
    So if everyone wants new build houses you can get some idea where the problems lie.Redevelopment needs to take place but it would be expensive compulsory purchasing whole areas of victorian...
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  6. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    @Allotment Boy Be interesting to know how the San Marzano do for you. I did try some last year but got nothing worth the effort.
    @Allotment Boy Be interesting to know how the San Marzano do for you. I did try some last year but got nothing worth the effort.
    @Allotment Boy Be interesting to know how the San Marzano do for you. I did try some last year but got nothing worth the effort.
    @Allotment Boy Be interesting to know how the San Marzano do for you. I did try some last year but got nothing worth the effort.
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  7. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Same here, not much but brilliant sunshine and soft hail. I didn't look for a (rain) hail bow.:biggrin:
    Same here, not much but brilliant sunshine and soft hail. I didn't look for a (rain) hail bow.:biggrin:
    Same here, not much but brilliant sunshine and soft hail. I didn't look for a (rain) hail bow.:biggrin:
    Same here, not much but brilliant sunshine and soft hail. I didn't look for a (rain) hail bow.:biggrin:
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  8. Sogni verdi

    Artificial green wall panels

    I have a trellis with artificial climbing leaves on it to cover the ugly oil tank sitting on concrete which is near the back door. We replaced the previous one which looked a bit tatty after five...
    I have a trellis with artificial climbing leaves on it to cover the ugly oil tank sitting on concrete which is near the back door. We replaced the previous one which looked a bit tatty after five years. Current one is 3 years and still looks fine.I'm not sure that I would want one in a seating...
    I have a trellis with artificial climbing leaves on it to cover the ugly oil tank sitting on concrete which is near the back door. We replaced the previous one which looked a bit tatty after five years. Current one is 3 years and still looks...
    I have a trellis with artificial climbing leaves on it to cover the ugly oil tank sitting on concrete which is near the back door. We replaced the previous one which looked a bit tatty after five...
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  9. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    We've left my home in France and have come to OH's cottage in Norfolk where the daffodils are out.
    We've left my home in France and have come to OH's cottage in Norfolk where the daffodils are out.
    We've left my home in France and have come to OH's cottage in Norfolk where the daffodils are out.
    We've left my home in France and have come to OH's cottage in Norfolk where the daffodils are out.
    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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  10. JWK
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  11. PzaMayor3
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    Terrace in the Mediterranean

    Definitely we will repeat with the 'Orange Emperor' tulips next year, we loved their color on our terrace so much!! Perhaps we'll plant more, given the result.
    Definitely we will repeat with the 'Orange Emperor' tulips next year, we loved their color on our terrace so much!! Perhaps we'll plant more, given the result.
    Definitely we will repeat with the 'Orange Emperor' tulips next year, we loved their color on our terrace so much!! Perhaps we'll plant more, given the result.
    Definitely we will repeat with the 'Orange Emperor' tulips next year, we loved their color on our terrace so much!! Perhaps we'll plant more, given the result.
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  12. Inkymink
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  13. Jenny_Aster

    Potatoes or Beans? Decisions decisions...

    @Jenny_Aster I have grown the "stumpy" carrots successfully in troughs ( about 15" L x 8" D).
    @Jenny_Aster I have grown the "stumpy" carrots successfully in troughs ( about 15" L x 8" D).
    @Jenny_Aster I have grown the "stumpy" carrots successfully in troughs ( about 15" L x 8" D).
    @Jenny_Aster I have grown the "stumpy" carrots successfully in troughs ( about 15" L x 8" D).
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  14. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    It was unexpectedly dry yesterday morning, so I went out to collect all the weeds and other removals from the flower beds to take to the compost heap. Then it rained a little. Not a problem, carry...
    It was unexpectedly dry yesterday morning, so I went out to collect all the weeds and other removals from the flower beds to take to the compost heap. Then it rained a little. Not a problem, carry on. It dried up - hooray! More weeds moved. And then the hailstones arrived. I admitted defeat and...
    It was unexpectedly dry yesterday morning, so I went out to collect all the weeds and other removals from the flower beds to take to the compost heap. Then it rained a little. Not a problem, carry on. It dried up - hooray! More weeds moved. And...
    It was unexpectedly dry yesterday morning, so I went out to collect all the weeds and other removals from the flower beds to take to the compost heap. Then it rained a little. Not a problem, carry...
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  15. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    That's better.:biggrin::dbgrtmb:
    That's better.:biggrin::dbgrtmb:
    That's better.:biggrin::dbgrtmb:
    That's better.:biggrin::dbgrtmb:
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  16. Logan
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  17. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    Coltsfoot, Tussilago, along the little road behind my garden. The flowers look as if they are going over, I didn't see them when open. The leaves appear in the summer time.
    Coltsfoot, Tussilago, along the little road behind my garden. The flowers look as if they are going over, I didn't see them when open. The leaves appear in the summer time.
    Coltsfoot, Tussilago, along the little road behind my garden. The flowers look as if they are going over, I didn't see them when open. The leaves appear in the summer time.
    Coltsfoot, Tussilago, along the little road behind my garden. The flowers look as if they are going over, I didn't see them when open. The leaves appear in the summer time.
    celandine feb 2019.jpg coltsfoot feb 2019.jpg IMG_20190227_130706242.jpg IMG_20190227_130701282.jpg IMG_6618.JPG PURPLE 1.jpg
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  18. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    No, i am only doing these in groups of 12 as I have initially started growing in plugs, as the grow light is built in to the cover.I have had great success with my sweet peas that have no grow...
    No, i am only doing these in groups of 12 as I have initially started growing in plugs, as the grow light is built in to the cover.I have had great success with my sweet peas that have no grow lights, these are on the windowsill, these will be the first to be hardened off as I need the...
    No, i am only doing these in groups of 12 as I have initially started growing in plugs, as the grow light is built in to the cover.I have had great success with my sweet peas that have no grow lights, these are on the windowsill, these will be...
    No, i am only doing these in groups of 12 as I have initially started growing in plugs, as the grow light is built in to the cover.I have had great success with my sweet peas that have no grow...
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  19. JWK
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    Butterfly/ Moth /Dragonfly Images 2026

    As the Daphne is nearly finished flowering the Admiral moved on the Erysimum.
    As the Daphne is nearly finished flowering the Admiral moved on the Erysimum.
    As the Daphne is nearly finished flowering the Admiral moved on the Erysimum.
    As the Daphne is nearly finished flowering the Admiral moved on the Erysimum.
    Admiral 1.jpg three Admirals.jpg Hum 5.jpg Hum 1.jpg Hummer 5.jpg Hum 1.jpg
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  20. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    Go and buy a bag of small potatoes, I tend to make a bag last over a week and by the end they are shooting, and that's in an old fridge in the garage. The fridge is not turned on but it keeps a...
    Go and buy a bag of small potatoes, I tend to make a bag last over a week and by the end they are shooting, and that's in an old fridge in the garage. The fridge is not turned on but it keeps a nice even temperature for storing bought veg.
    Go and buy a bag of small potatoes, I tend to make a bag last over a week and by the end they are shooting, and that's in an old fridge in the garage. The fridge is not turned on but it keeps a nice even temperature for storing bought veg.
    Go and buy a bag of small potatoes, I tend to make a bag last over a week and by the end they are shooting, and that's in an old fridge in the garage. The fridge is not turned on but it keeps a...
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