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  1. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    My Toms have germinated so now the challenge starts to protect them from going to sleep and to keep them from getting leggy.But... in a moment of nostalgia, I bought some Shirley F1 and...
    My Toms have germinated so now the challenge starts to protect them from going to sleep and to keep them from getting leggy.But... in a moment of nostalgia, I bought some Shirley F1 and Gardener's Delight seeds which Dad and I used to grow some 30 odd years ago. We used to have friendly...
    My Toms have germinated so now the challenge starts to protect them from going to sleep and to keep them from getting leggy.But... in a moment of nostalgia, I bought some Shirley F1 and Gardener's Delight seeds which Dad and I used to grow...
    My Toms have germinated so now the challenge starts to protect them from going to sleep and to keep them from getting leggy.But... in a moment of nostalgia, I bought some Shirley F1 and...
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  2. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Clouds came at 2 and with them the wind got less annoying.
    Clouds came at 2 and with them the wind got less annoying.
    Clouds came at 2 and with them the wind got less annoying.
    Clouds came at 2 and with them the wind got less annoying.
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  3. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    And there was me thinking I was well hidden :whistle:
    And there was me thinking I was well hidden :whistle:
    And there was me thinking I was well hidden :whistle:
    And there was me thinking I was well hidden :whistle:
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  4. Meomye

    Ladybugs

    Yes, I've seen quite a few over the last couple of weeks .
    Yes, I've seen quite a few over the last couple of weeks .
    Yes, I've seen quite a few over the last couple of weeks .
    Yes, I've seen quite a few over the last couple of weeks .
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  5. PzaMayor3
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    Terrace in the Mediterranean

    Tulips are such photogenic flowers! :blue thumb:
    Tulips are such photogenic flowers! :blue thumb:
    Tulips are such photogenic flowers! :blue thumb:
    Tulips are such photogenic flowers! :blue thumb:
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  6. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    An excellent programme on TV last night (BBC 4 I think ) about butterflies.
    An excellent programme on TV last night (BBC 4 I think ) about butterflies.
    An excellent programme on TV last night (BBC 4 I think ) about butterflies.
    An excellent programme on TV last night (BBC 4 I think ) about butterflies.
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  7. The Bird Lady

    Pot grown Camelia being destroyed by Squirrels

    Ha, ha!! If only that would work! I think our squirrels must be amongst the best fed in the world!! :biggrin: :biggrin:
    Ha, ha!! If only that would work! I think our squirrels must be amongst the best fed in the world!! :biggrin: :biggrin:
    Ha, ha!! If only that would work! I think our squirrels must be amongst the best fed in the world!! :biggrin: :biggrin:
    Ha, ha!! If only that would work! I think our squirrels must be amongst the best fed in the world!! :biggrin: :biggrin:
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  8. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I like the way BBC's Saturday Kitchen team do specials for Diwali, Eid and Hanukkah as well as Xmas and Easter - concentrating on the sharing and celebratory aspects we can all enjoy. Seeing the...
    I like the way BBC's Saturday Kitchen team do specials for Diwali, Eid and Hanukkah as well as Xmas and Easter - concentrating on the sharing and celebratory aspects we can all enjoy. Seeing the human side of religions without being evangelical about it has to help break down barriers against...
    I like the way BBC's Saturday Kitchen team do specials for Diwali, Eid and Hanukkah as well as Xmas and Easter - concentrating on the sharing and celebratory aspects we can all enjoy. Seeing the human side of religions without being evangelical...
    I like the way BBC's Saturday Kitchen team do specials for Diwali, Eid and Hanukkah as well as Xmas and Easter - concentrating on the sharing and celebratory aspects we can all enjoy. Seeing the...
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  9. JWK
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    Vegetable Growing 2026

    Yes, but same family and hardy like other brassicas.
    Yes, but same family and hardy like other brassicas.
    Yes, but same family and hardy like other brassicas.
    Yes, but same family and hardy like other brassicas.
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  10. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    It’s been established that fish feel pain. I can’t imagine what it must be like to be hauled around by a hook in my mouth, hoiked out of the water and left, gasping, in the air until someone yanks...
    It’s been established that fish feel pain. I can’t imagine what it must be like to be hauled around by a hook in my mouth, hoiked out of the water and left, gasping, in the air until someone yanks the hook out of my skin. And then what? Ghastly.
    It’s been established that fish feel pain. I can’t imagine what it must be like to be hauled around by a hook in my mouth, hoiked out of the water and left, gasping, in the air until someone yanks the hook out of my skin. And then what? Ghastly.
    It’s been established that fish feel pain. I can’t imagine what it must be like to be hauled around by a hook in my mouth, hoiked out of the water and left, gasping, in the air until someone yanks...
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  11. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Serious seed sowing here :)All radiators are now full of cheapy propagators housing the stuff that needs pampering when young. Mostly flowers such as Gomphrena which I have high hopes for- a red...
    Serious seed sowing here :)All radiators are now full of cheapy propagators housing the stuff that needs pampering when young. Mostly flowers such as Gomphrena which I have high hopes for- a red clover lookalike but garden worthy, Zinnias, pink Poppies, Lupins (the small ones), Iberis and so...
    Serious seed sowing here :)All radiators are now full of cheapy propagators housing the stuff that needs pampering when young. Mostly flowers such as Gomphrena which I have high hopes for- a red clover lookalike but garden worthy, Zinnias, pink...
    Serious seed sowing here :)All radiators are now full of cheapy propagators housing the stuff that needs pampering when young. Mostly flowers such as Gomphrena which I have high hopes for- a red...
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  12. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    I will wish you all a good night now and see you all in the morning.
    I will wish you all a good night now and see you all in the morning.
    I will wish you all a good night now and see you all in the morning.
    I will wish you all a good night now and see you all in the morning.
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  13. Dan1981

    Advice or ideas on narrow garden landscaping, partitioning and dealing with a raised patio

    Over 30 plants gone in over the past couple months. Here's some updated pictures.Still yet to tackle the patio area.Have put in a lot of evergreens. 2 holly, 5 euonymus, 1 bamboo, 6 red...
    Over 30 plants gone in over the past couple months. Here's some updated pictures.Still yet to tackle the patio area.Have put in a lot of evergreens. 2 holly, 5 euonymus, 1 bamboo, 6 red robins, 2 pieris, and a few others I can't remember.
    Over 30 plants gone in over the past couple months. Here's some updated pictures.Still yet to tackle the patio area.Have put in a lot of evergreens. 2 holly, 5 euonymus, 1 bamboo, 6 red robins, 2 pieris, and a few others I can't remember.
    Over 30 plants gone in over the past couple months. Here's some updated pictures.Still yet to tackle the patio area.Have put in a lot of evergreens. 2 holly, 5 euonymus, 1 bamboo, 6 red...
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  14. mp78

    Low light window planter ideas

    Hi all,An update on my planter. Sadly the heather didn't do very well and the Thyme is just about hanging in there.The Bugle I found reduced at the garden centre and seems to like it there so...
    Hi all,An update on my planter. Sadly the heather didn't do very well and the Thyme is just about hanging in there.The Bugle I found reduced at the garden centre and seems to like it there so have planted that today in there and removed those plants that started growing in there.I could...
    Hi all,An update on my planter. Sadly the heather didn't do very well and the Thyme is just about hanging in there.The Bugle I found reduced at the garden centre and seems to like it there so have planted that today in there and removed those...
    Hi all,An update on my planter. Sadly the heather didn't do very well and the Thyme is just about hanging in there.The Bugle I found reduced at the garden centre and seems to like it there so...
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  15. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    Osmocote slow release pellets & superphosphate ??
    Osmocote slow release pellets & superphosphate ??
    Osmocote slow release pellets & superphosphate ??
    Osmocote slow release pellets & superphosphate ??
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  16. Logan
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    programmes to watch

    2 weeks ago gardener's world started on BBC 2 catch up on iPlayer or watch on YouTube, full episodes. Click to watch.
    2 weeks ago gardener's world started on BBC 2 catch up on iPlayer or watch on YouTube, full episodes. Click to watch.
    2 weeks ago gardener's world started on BBC 2 catch up on iPlayer or watch on YouTube, full episodes. Click to watch.
    2 weeks ago gardener's world started on BBC 2 catch up on iPlayer or watch on YouTube, full episodes. Click to watch.
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  17. Loofah
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    The Walipini Project (aka greenhouse shenanigans)

    I couldn't stop myself and painted the railing. Is say it looks deliberate rather than better.
    I couldn't stop myself and painted the railing. Is say it looks deliberate rather than better.
    I couldn't stop myself and painted the railing. Is say it looks deliberate rather than better.
    I couldn't stop myself and painted the railing. Is say it looks deliberate rather than better.
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  18. shiney
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    PHOTO COMP DISCUSSION THREAD

    In the south east the bluebells are quite advanced, earlier than in previous years
    In the south east the bluebells are quite advanced, earlier than in previous years
    In the south east the bluebells are quite advanced, earlier than in previous years
    In the south east the bluebells are quite advanced, earlier than in previous years
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  19. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Here you go @PhilippaReported road casualties in Great Britain: older driver factsheet, 2024 - GOV.UK
    Here you go @PhilippaReported road casualties in Great Britain: older driver factsheet, 2024 - GOV.UK
    Here you go @PhilippaReported road casualties in Great Britain: older driver factsheet, 2024 - GOV.UK
    Here you go @PhilippaReported road casualties in Great Britain: older driver factsheet, 2024 - GOV.UK
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  20. xxxDawnxxx

    Sunpatiens

    You're welcome. It's a good plant to have a go with as the success rate is high. Maybe 80% of cuttings will take and grow on happily.
    You're welcome. It's a good plant to have a go with as the success rate is high. Maybe 80% of cuttings will take and grow on happily.
    You're welcome. It's a good plant to have a go with as the success rate is high. Maybe 80% of cuttings will take and grow on happily.
    You're welcome. It's a good plant to have a go with as the success rate is high. Maybe 80% of cuttings will take and grow on happily.
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