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  1. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    @Philippa yes an excellent programme with some stunning filming of the butterflies emerging from their pupae. The release of the caterpillars into areas that may not have what they need has been...
    @Philippa yes an excellent programme with some stunning filming of the butterflies emerging from their pupae. The release of the caterpillars into areas that may not have what they need has been controversial for some years if not illegal (I think). Many years a company (don't know when) gave...
    @Philippa yes an excellent programme with some stunning filming of the butterflies emerging from their pupae. The release of the caterpillars into areas that may not have what they need has been controversial for some years if not illegal (I...
    @Philippa yes an excellent programme with some stunning filming of the butterflies emerging from their pupae. The release of the caterpillars into areas that may not have what they need has been...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 2 3 4
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    On the Levels
    Mar 23, 2026 at 10:48 AM
  2. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I think the FIFA world cup should be either cancelled or rescheduled to venues in Canada and Mexico. The US can't be trusted to treat competitors, officials or fans with decency, especilly if...
    I think the FIFA world cup should be either cancelled or rescheduled to venues in Canada and Mexico. The US can't be trusted to treat competitors, officials or fans with decency, especilly if they are brown.Mid you, I could also do without any football at all, but it does seem absurd to put...
    I think the FIFA world cup should be either cancelled or rescheduled to venues in Canada and Mexico. The US can't be trusted to treat competitors, officials or fans with decency, especilly if they are brown.Mid you, I could also do without any...
    I think the FIFA world cup should be either cancelled or rescheduled to venues in Canada and Mexico. The US can't be trusted to treat competitors, officials or fans with decency, especilly if...
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 396 397 398
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    Obelix-Vendée
    Mar 23, 2026 at 5:39 PM
  3. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Good afternoon all. I am not quizzing tonight - we have a bye this week and I am looking forward to a better night's sleep than last night - which was rubbish. So very sorry to hear about Cedric's...
    Good afternoon all. I am not quizzing tonight - we have a bye this week and I am looking forward to a better night's sleep than last night - which was rubbish. So very sorry to hear about Cedric's step daughter It will be a worrying time for everyone. I hope that she continues to recover...
    Good afternoon all. I am not quizzing tonight - we have a bye this week and I am looking forward to a better night's sleep than last night - which was rubbish. So very sorry to hear about Cedric's step daughter It will be a worrying time for...
    Good afternoon all. I am not quizzing tonight - we have a bye this week and I am looking forward to a better night's sleep than last night - which was rubbish. So very sorry to hear about Cedric's...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 81 82 83
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    Ladybird4
    Mar 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM
  4. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    Also protect from wind dessication of soft tissue and provide additional support
    Also protect from wind dessication of soft tissue and provide additional support
    Also protect from wind dessication of soft tissue and provide additional support
    Also protect from wind dessication of soft tissue and provide additional support
    GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 17 18 19
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    infradig
    Mar 23, 2026 at 10:35 AM
  5. dogsbody

    Taties

    I reuse the compost from my Potato bags each year, I do refresh with new compost and feed. No problems so far:)
    I reuse the compost from my Potato bags each year, I do refresh with new compost and feed. No problems so far:)
    I reuse the compost from my Potato bags each year, I do refresh with new compost and feed. No problems so far:)
    I reuse the compost from my Potato bags each year, I do refresh with new compost and feed. No problems so far:)
    dogsbody, Mar 22, 2026 at 2:09 PM, Edible Gardening
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    john558
    Mar 23, 2026 at 12:00 PM
  6. Kevin Cowans

    Hozelock Auto Reel, Outside Year round or.....

    I've had problems where the hose has stretched slightly and either doesn't fit the central spigot tightly or you can't tighten the outer part up sufficient, ended up having to cut an inch off to...
    I've had problems where the hose has stretched slightly and either doesn't fit the central spigot tightly or you can't tighten the outer part up sufficient, ended up having to cut an inch off to get a fresh bit of hose. I use a smear of vaseline rather than grease as a lubricant if...
    I've had problems where the hose has stretched slightly and either doesn't fit the central spigot tightly or you can't tighten the outer part up sufficient, ended up having to cut an inch off to get a fresh bit of hose. I use a smear of vaseline...
    I've had problems where the hose has stretched slightly and either doesn't fit the central spigot tightly or you can't tighten the outer part up sufficient, ended up having to cut an inch off to...
    Kevin Cowans, Feb 14, 2026, Tools And Equipment ... 2
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    NigelJ
    Mar 23, 2026 at 1:33 PM
  7. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    My friend in London is so posh she thinks a creche isa road traffic accident in Knightsbridge.
    My friend in London is so posh she thinks a creche isa road traffic accident in Knightsbridge.
    My friend in London is so posh she thinks a creche isa road traffic accident in Knightsbridge.
    My friend in London is so posh she thinks a creche isa road traffic accident in Knightsbridge.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 26 27 28
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    Cordy
    Mar 23, 2026 at 10:09 AM
  8. LilyTL

    Hello from France

    Which bit of France @LilyTL ? There are a few of us here and all with different weather and soils.
    Which bit of France @LilyTL ? There are a few of us here and all with different weather and soils.
    Which bit of France @LilyTL ? There are a few of us here and all with different weather and soils.
    Which bit of France @LilyTL ? There are a few of us here and all with different weather and soils.
    LilyTL, Mar 22, 2026 at 9:02 PM, New Members Introduction
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    Obelix-Vendée
    Mar 23, 2026 at 10:09 AM
  9. Smcask

    Help with plant selection for gravel patch.

    Yes, maybe, I’d like to keep a little bit of lawn at least, because the dog likes it and I’m ultimately a slave to him! I was planning to overseed with clover. I’ve started shifting gravel to pull...
    Yes, maybe, I’d like to keep a little bit of lawn at least, because the dog likes it and I’m ultimately a slave to him! I was planning to overseed with clover. I’ve started shifting gravel to pull up a bit more and have found slab having in bits too! So who know what else is under there. The...
    Yes, maybe, I’d like to keep a little bit of lawn at least, because the dog likes it and I’m ultimately a slave to him! I was planning to overseed with clover. I’ve started shifting gravel to pull up a bit more and have found slab having in bits...
    Yes, maybe, I’d like to keep a little bit of lawn at least, because the dog likes it and I’m ultimately a slave to him! I was planning to overseed with clover. I’ve started shifting gravel to pull...
    Smcask, Mar 22, 2026 at 9:56 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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    Smcask
    Mar 23, 2026 at 2:24 PM
  10. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    We were 21c at noon. Sun came out again, still is and 20.1c.
    We were 21c at noon. Sun came out again, still is and 20.1c.
    We were 21c at noon. Sun came out again, still is and 20.1c.
    We were 21c at noon. Sun came out again, still is and 20.1c.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 126 127 128
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    Victoria
    Mar 23, 2026 at 5:38 PM
  11. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Tidied up a corner where the new bird bath is. That corner was a collecting point for left over wooden branches and two tree stumps which were used by pigeons to land first there before they...
    Tidied up a corner where the new bird bath is. That corner was a collecting point for left over wooden branches and two tree stumps which were used by pigeons to land first there before they started drinking. After 5 years, the wood was rotting away and I didn't want that the pigeons got hurt. I...
    Tidied up a corner where the new bird bath is. That corner was a collecting point for left over wooden branches and two tree stumps which were used by pigeons to land first there before they started drinking. After 5 years, the wood was rotting...
    Tidied up a corner where the new bird bath is. That corner was a collecting point for left over wooden branches and two tree stumps which were used by pigeons to land first there before they...
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 34 35 36
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    simone_in_wiltshire
    Mar 23, 2026 at 5:16 PM
  12. latimer

    Trying to understand how to fill a part of a bed

    Hi @latimerYour Geranium Rozanne looks beautiful in the second photo! Regarding the Sorbaria, perhaps your Winters are considerably milder than mine. It looked pretty bare here.Based on the...
    Hi @latimerYour Geranium Rozanne looks beautiful in the second photo! Regarding the Sorbaria, perhaps your Winters are considerably milder than mine. It looked pretty bare here.Based on the first photo, you do have some height in the area. Have you considered Erigeron (a.k.a. Mexican Fleabane?)
    Hi @latimerYour Geranium Rozanne looks beautiful in the second photo! Regarding the Sorbaria, perhaps your Winters are considerably milder than mine. It looked pretty bare here.Based on the first photo, you do have some height in the area....
    Hi @latimerYour Geranium Rozanne looks beautiful in the second photo! Regarding the Sorbaria, perhaps your Winters are considerably milder than mine. It looked pretty bare here.Based on the...
    latimer, Mar 22, 2026 at 10:10 AM, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2
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    CostasK
    Mar 23, 2026 at 5:57 PM
  13. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    :nonofinger: Dangerous!:biggrin:
    :nonofinger: Dangerous!:biggrin:
    :nonofinger: Dangerous!:biggrin:
    :nonofinger: Dangerous!:biggrin:
    Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 9 10 11
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    ViewAhead
    Mar 23, 2026 at 5:05 PM
  14. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I contacted the GP's surgery this morning, via online form, to try and get an appointment. Bingo 1150 mobile goes: yes I can have an appointment this week and get time and day. I thought I might...
    I contacted the GP's surgery this morning, via online form, to try and get an appointment. Bingo 1150 mobile goes: yes I can have an appointment this week and get time and day. I thought I might get a text confirming this do I heck as like. They can text me to get photos of the affected part of...
    I contacted the GP's surgery this morning, via online form, to try and get an appointment. Bingo 1150 mobile goes: yes I can have an appointment this week and get time and day. I thought I might get a text confirming this do I heck as like. They...
    I contacted the GP's surgery this morning, via online form, to try and get an appointment. Bingo 1150 mobile goes: yes I can have an appointment this week and get time and day. I thought I might...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 85 86 87
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    NigelJ
    Mar 23, 2026 at 5:44 PM
  15. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    Agree, @AnniD . I believe it started that year when the energy prices were so high, first episode, it was very important to him to stress that we shouldn't get him wrong, climate change has always...
    Agree, @AnniD . I believe it started that year when the energy prices were so high, first episode, it was very important to him to stress that we shouldn't get him wrong, climate change has always happened, and earth continued, but question is if human can cope with it. Since then, I find him...
    Agree, @AnniD . I believe it started that year when the energy prices were so high, first episode, it was very important to him to stress that we shouldn't get him wrong, climate change has always happened, and earth continued, but question is if...
    Agree, @AnniD . I believe it started that year when the energy prices were so high, first episode, it was very important to him to stress that we shouldn't get him wrong, climate change has always...
    AnniD, Jan 12, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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    simone_in_wiltshire
    Mar 23, 2026 at 4:30 AM
  16. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 31 32 33
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    NigelJ
    Mar 23, 2026 at 1:45 PM
  17. LilyTL

    Getting rid of Wisteria

    I used SBK stump killer on mine last winter, no sign of any regrowth so far this year.I think you should only use it in winter though.
    I used SBK stump killer on mine last winter, no sign of any regrowth so far this year.I think you should only use it in winter though.
    I used SBK stump killer on mine last winter, no sign of any regrowth so far this year.I think you should only use it in winter though.
    I used SBK stump killer on mine last winter, no sign of any regrowth so far this year.I think you should only use it in winter though.
    LilyTL, Mar 22, 2026 at 9:30 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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    Friendly
    Mar 22, 2026 at 9:52 PM
  18. LilyTL

    Reusing soil from wisteria pots

    @LilyTL, yes, you can re-use the compost from the pots but you should remove any roots first. The removed compost would benefit from some granular fertiliser being mixed with it and/or some bagged...
    @LilyTL, yes, you can re-use the compost from the pots but you should remove any roots first. The removed compost would benefit from some granular fertiliser being mixed with it and/or some bagged manure to beef it up before re-using either in pots or in the garden.
    @LilyTL, yes, you can re-use the compost from the pots but you should remove any roots first. The removed compost would benefit from some granular fertiliser being mixed with it and/or some bagged manure to beef it up before re-using either in...
    @LilyTL, yes, you can re-use the compost from the pots but you should remove any roots first. The removed compost would benefit from some granular fertiliser being mixed with it and/or some bagged...
    LilyTL, Mar 22, 2026 at 9:15 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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    lizzie27
    Mar 22, 2026 at 9:46 PM
  19. JWK
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    Show Us Your HousePlants In Bloom Now 2026

    A small golden yellow Bougie bought last summer as a plug and is just starting to grow with flowers before the leaves.Vreisea offset coming into flower after only a year!Vriesea Mundo.
    A small golden yellow Bougie bought last summer as a plug and is just starting to grow with flowers before the leaves.Vreisea offset coming into flower after only a year!Vriesea Mundo.
    A small golden yellow Bougie bought last summer as a plug and is just starting to grow with flowers before the leaves.Vreisea offset coming into flower after only a year!Vriesea Mundo.
    A small golden yellow Bougie bought last summer as a plug and is just starting to grow with flowers before the leaves.Vreisea offset coming into flower after only a year!Vriesea Mundo.
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    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Other Plants ... 2
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    strongylodon
    Mar 22, 2026 at 8:31 PM
  20. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    I've just done a broadband speed test, i'm now getting 3.5mbs :yahoo:
    I've just done a broadband speed test, i'm now getting 3.5mbs :yahoo:
    I've just done a broadband speed test, i'm now getting 3.5mbs :yahoo:
    I've just done a broadband speed test, i'm now getting 3.5mbs :yahoo:
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 5 6 7
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    Jiffy
    Mar 23, 2026 at 12:13 PM
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