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  1. eddybaby

    What's up with my California Lilac - Ceanothus?

    Thank you Jenny JB will do:carrot:
    Thank you Jenny JB will do:carrot:
    Thank you Jenny JB will do:carrot:
    Thank you Jenny JB will do:carrot:
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  2. Meomye

    Ladybugs

    Loads more here too this year, way more than the last couple of springs. Noticed them clustering around the rose buds already which is perfect timing honestly, the aphids were just starting to...
    Loads more here too this year, way more than the last couple of springs. Noticed them clustering around the rose buds already which is perfect timing honestly, the aphids were just starting to show up. The warm February probably helped them come through winter in better shape than usual.
    Loads more here too this year, way more than the last couple of springs. Noticed them clustering around the rose buds already which is perfect timing honestly, the aphids were just starting to show up. The warm February probably helped them come...
    Loads more here too this year, way more than the last couple of springs. Noticed them clustering around the rose buds already which is perfect timing honestly, the aphids were just starting to...
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  3. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    @gks there are 4 basic VAT rates in France - VAT Rates in France Explainedyes for VAT o, goods sold with added value such as servicing or repairs that increase their value but not on granny's...
    @gks there are 4 basic VAT rates in France - VAT Rates in France Explainedyes for VAT o, goods sold with added value such as servicing or repairs that increase their value but not on granny's old Clarice Cliff teapot, Hepplewhite sideboard or Van Gogh sold privately as it has presumably...
    @gks there are 4 basic VAT rates in France - VAT Rates in France Explainedyes for VAT o, goods sold with added value such as servicing or repairs that increase their value but not on granny's old Clarice Cliff teapot, Hepplewhite sideboard or...
    @gks there are 4 basic VAT rates in France - VAT Rates in France Explainedyes for VAT o, goods sold with added value such as servicing or repairs that increase their value but not on granny's...
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  4. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    Thanks Simply stunning photography. That bark spider is ridiculous!
    Thanks Simply stunning photography. That bark spider is ridiculous!
    Thanks Simply stunning photography. That bark spider is ridiculous!
    Thanks Simply stunning photography. That bark spider is ridiculous!
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  5. Loofah
    Like x 6

    The Walipini Project (aka greenhouse shenanigans)

    Many thanks, it's has been a bit of a challenge at times
    Many thanks, it's has been a bit of a challenge at times
    Many thanks, it's has been a bit of a challenge at times
    Many thanks, it's has been a bit of a challenge at times
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  6. potted

    Midges

    Midges have been out and about here since Feb, though they only turn up when it's fine - so not often! I used those horrible yellow sticky papers to catch them in my pony shed - they have caught...
    Midges have been out and about here since Feb, though they only turn up when it's fine - so not often! I used those horrible yellow sticky papers to catch them in my pony shed - they have caught hundreds within a couple of days. They don't seem to bite me, but plague the ponies. So I use...
    Midges have been out and about here since Feb, though they only turn up when it's fine - so not often! I used those horrible yellow sticky papers to catch them in my pony shed - they have caught hundreds within a couple of days. They don't seem...
    Midges have been out and about here since Feb, though they only turn up when it's fine - so not often! I used those horrible yellow sticky papers to catch them in my pony shed - they have caught...
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  7. JWK
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    Like x 3

    What's your weather like 2026

    Sunny intervals with light cloud and a gentle breeze from the north west temp 9c feels like 6c
    Sunny intervals with light cloud and a gentle breeze from the north west temp 9c feels like 6c
    Sunny intervals with light cloud and a gentle breeze from the north west temp 9c feels like 6c
    Sunny intervals with light cloud and a gentle breeze from the north west temp 9c feels like 6c
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  8. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    I spray my hosta pots with WD40 :biggrin:
    I spray my hosta pots with WD40 :biggrin:
    I spray my hosta pots with WD40 :biggrin:
    I spray my hosta pots with WD40 :biggrin:
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  9. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Hello all! I'm part way home from babysitting, and have stocked up with bits & pieces from the big supermarket here in Ennis, the county town. Daughter is definitely burning the candle at both...
    Hello all! I'm part way home from babysitting, and have stocked up with bits & pieces from the big supermarket here in Ennis, the county town. Daughter is definitely burning the candle at both ends, running a business as well as homeschooling the girls...
    Hello all! I'm part way home from babysitting, and have stocked up with bits & pieces from the big supermarket here in Ennis, the county town. Daughter is definitely burning the candle at both ends, running a business as well as homeschooling...
    Hello all! I'm part way home from babysitting, and have stocked up with bits & pieces from the big supermarket here in Ennis, the county town. Daughter is definitely burning the candle at both...
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  10. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    Yes that was him @CarolineL . He was very knowledgeable but he didn't mention Dendelions.Very interesting @NigelJ ...@On the Levels My mother said she used to make sandwiches of Dendelion...
    Yes that was him @CarolineL . He was very knowledgeable but he didn't mention Dendelions.Very interesting @NigelJ ...@On the Levels My mother said she used to make sandwiches of Dendelion leaves when she was little, much to the disgust of my grandmother ! :biggrin:
    Yes that was him @CarolineL . He was very knowledgeable but he didn't mention Dendelions.Very interesting @NigelJ ...@On the Levels My mother said she used to make sandwiches of Dendelion leaves when she was little, much to the disgust of my...
    Yes that was him @CarolineL . He was very knowledgeable but he didn't mention Dendelions.Very interesting @NigelJ ...@On the Levels My mother said she used to make sandwiches of Dendelion...
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  11. Logan
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  12. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    Durlston Country Park cliffs. Razorbills.Northern Fulmar Petrel.Guillemots.One in a hundred or so has a white eye ring and known as a Bridled Guillemot but spectacled would be a more...
    Durlston Country Park cliffs. Razorbills.Northern Fulmar Petrel.Guillemots.One in a hundred or so has a white eye ring and known as a Bridled Guillemot but spectacled would be a more apt description.
    Durlston Country Park cliffs. Razorbills.Northern Fulmar Petrel.Guillemots.One in a hundred or so has a white eye ring and known as a Bridled Guillemot but spectacled would be a more apt description.
    Durlston Country Park cliffs. Razorbills.Northern Fulmar Petrel.Guillemots.One in a hundred or so has a white eye ring and known as a Bridled Guillemot but spectacled would be a more...
    Grey Wag 1.jpg Gold 2.jpg Chiffchaffs.jpg Goosander 2.jpg Goose 30.jpg goose 1.jpg
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  13. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Back to my previous moan about Microsoft Outlook. i've stuck with the old version as the format and filing features suit my needs but then it stopped receiving new emails. Faffed about on the...
    Back to my previous moan about Microsoft Outlook. i've stuck with the old version as the format and filing features suit my needs but then it stopped receiving new emails. Faffed about on the internet for help from fellow users who said it's a new "feature" of built-in redundancy and offered a...
    Back to my previous moan about Microsoft Outlook. i've stuck with the old version as the format and filing features suit my needs but then it stopped receiving new emails. Faffed about on the internet for help from fellow users who said it's a...
    Back to my previous moan about Microsoft Outlook. i've stuck with the old version as the format and filing features suit my needs but then it stopped receiving new emails. Faffed about on the...
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  14. Victoria

    ID Please

    Ah, Mexican Hat Plant. I remember my aunt had one of these in the 60s/70s and so we got one .... but I couldn't stand all the dropping babies so that was that.
    Ah, Mexican Hat Plant. I remember my aunt had one of these in the 60s/70s and so we got one .... but I couldn't stand all the dropping babies so that was that.
    Ah, Mexican Hat Plant. I remember my aunt had one of these in the 60s/70s and so we got one .... but I couldn't stand all the dropping babies so that was that.
    Ah, Mexican Hat Plant. I remember my aunt had one of these in the 60s/70s and so we got one .... but I couldn't stand all the dropping babies so that was that.
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  15. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    More cherry trees at Capel Manor, planted as part of the Hanami project with Japan.
    More cherry trees at Capel Manor, planted as part of the Hanami project with Japan.
    More cherry trees at Capel Manor, planted as part of the Hanami project with Japan.
    More cherry trees at Capel Manor, planted as part of the Hanami project with Japan.
    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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  16. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    Not much of a joke. Too close to the bone.
    Not much of a joke. Too close to the bone.
    Not much of a joke. Too close to the bone.
    Not much of a joke. Too close to the bone.
    Another year.jpg Happy New Year.jpg 604725455_3510918845726790_3138470994303623439_n.jpg All bets are off.jpg Drone reading.jpg 558725459_868727139647212_6229165682518986233_n.jpg
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  17. martyn bromley

    Field woodruff in my lawn

    Is it not killed by normal weed and feed products? But I would agree in making the lawn less susceptible by improving the conditions for the grass over the weeds.
    Is it not killed by normal weed and feed products? But I would agree in making the lawn less susceptible by improving the conditions for the grass over the weeds.
    Is it not killed by normal weed and feed products? But I would agree in making the lawn less susceptible by improving the conditions for the grass over the weeds.
    Is it not killed by normal weed and feed products? But I would agree in making the lawn less susceptible by improving the conditions for the grass over the weeds.
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  18. The Bird Lady

    Pot grown Camelia being destroyed by Squirrels

    The repellent balls not working is so on brand for squirrels. Ours used to sit on top of the ultrasonic deterrent eating hazelnuts. Only thing that ever actually kept them off anything for me was...
    The repellent balls not working is so on brand for squirrels. Ours used to sit on top of the ultrasonic deterrent eating hazelnuts. Only thing that ever actually kept them off anything for me was physical netting, everything else they just treat as a mild inconvenience.
    The repellent balls not working is so on brand for squirrels. Ours used to sit on top of the ultrasonic deterrent eating hazelnuts. Only thing that ever actually kept them off anything for me was physical netting, everything else they just treat...
    The repellent balls not working is so on brand for squirrels. Ours used to sit on top of the ultrasonic deterrent eating hazelnuts. Only thing that ever actually kept them off anything for me was...
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  19. potted

    Phoenix Canariensis Dying

    Hi.I am pleased to say that it is time for me to get back in the garden now that we have had some glorious sunshine for several days in a row.I hope you don't mind me bringing up this old...
    Hi.I am pleased to say that it is time for me to get back in the garden now that we have had some glorious sunshine for several days in a row.I hope you don't mind me bringing up this old thread of mine; I listened and took your advise a year ago and can now say the these palms have made a...
    Hi.I am pleased to say that it is time for me to get back in the garden now that we have had some glorious sunshine for several days in a row.I hope you don't mind me bringing up this old thread of mine; I listened and took your advise a year...
    Hi.I am pleased to say that it is time for me to get back in the garden now that we have had some glorious sunshine for several days in a row.I hope you don't mind me bringing up this old...
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  20. JWK
    Sticky

    Vegetable Growing 2026

    White mustard will die at about -5c so it's quite good as a green manure as it'll fairly reliably be killed by winter frosts, saving having to chop and drop later. I've sown it at the same time as...
    White mustard will die at about -5c so it's quite good as a green manure as it'll fairly reliably be killed by winter frosts, saving having to chop and drop later. I've sown it at the same time as the garlic on the same beds and it grows a few inches then is usually dead by xmasAll my...
    White mustard will die at about -5c so it's quite good as a green manure as it'll fairly reliably be killed by winter frosts, saving having to chop and drop later. I've sown it at the same time as the garlic on the same beds and it grows a few...
    White mustard will die at about -5c so it's quite good as a green manure as it'll fairly reliably be killed by winter frosts, saving having to chop and drop later. I've sown it at the same time as...
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    2,140
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