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  1. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I love the concept of SpaceX floating on Wall Street. Hope it stays up in the air.
    I love the concept of SpaceX floating on Wall Street. Hope it stays up in the air.
    I love the concept of SpaceX floating on Wall Street. Hope it stays up in the air.
    I love the concept of SpaceX floating on Wall Street. Hope it stays up in the air.
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  2. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    Thinking 'out of the box', can you get hessian sacks* free locally ? try pet stores that buy peanuts in bulk to sell 'loose'. Or straw/hay/bracken/seaweed ? * to use as blankets ...
    Thinking 'out of the box', can you get hessian sacks* free locally ? try pet stores that buy peanuts in bulk to sell 'loose'. Or straw/hay/bracken/seaweed ? * to use as blankets ...
    Thinking 'out of the box', can you get hessian sacks* free locally ? try pet stores that buy peanuts in bulk to sell 'loose'. Or straw/hay/bracken/seaweed ? * to use as blankets ...
    Thinking 'out of the box', can you get hessian sacks* free locally ? try pet stores that buy peanuts in bulk to sell 'loose'. Or straw/hay/bracken/seaweed ? * to use as blankets ...
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  3. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    It is 10f -12c and our high today will be -15c 5f. We are guessed to be getting more bonus snow and it will probably be an accumulation of 30 centimeters, approximately 10 inches, by Sunday....
    It is 10f -12c and our high today will be -15c 5f. We are guessed to be getting more bonus snow and it will probably be an accumulation of 30 centimeters, approximately 10 inches, by Sunday. That will be on top of the 7 0r 8 inches we already have. Tonight it will be -22c -8f with a...
    It is 10f -12c and our high today will be -15c 5f. We are guessed to be getting more bonus snow and it will probably be an accumulation of 30 centimeters, approximately 10 inches, by Sunday. That will be on top of the 7 0r 8 inches we already...
    It is 10f -12c and our high today will be -15c 5f. We are guessed to be getting more bonus snow and it will probably be an accumulation of 30 centimeters, approximately 10 inches, by Sunday....
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  4. Plantminded
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    What's Looking Good January 2026

    Galanthus plicatus "Wendy's Gold"Galanthus nivalisGalanthus elwesii monostictusGalanthus hybrid "Moortown Mighty"CalendulaHelleborus argutifoliusHelleborus hybrid "Vic Maeva"...
    Galanthus plicatus "Wendy's Gold"Galanthus nivalisGalanthus elwesii monostictusGalanthus hybrid "Moortown Mighty"CalendulaHelleborus argutifoliusHelleborus hybrid "Vic Maeva" This was bought 1st March last year in flower. It's supposed to be pale yellow if the weather improves...
    Galanthus plicatus "Wendy's Gold"Galanthus nivalisGalanthus elwesii monostictusGalanthus hybrid "Moortown Mighty"CalendulaHelleborus argutifoliusHelleborus hybrid "Vic Maeva" This was bought 1st March last year in flower. It's...
    Galanthus plicatus "Wendy's Gold"Galanthus nivalisGalanthus elwesii monostictusGalanthus hybrid "Moortown Mighty"CalendulaHelleborus argutifoliusHelleborus hybrid "Vic Maeva"...
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  5. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    @Thevictorian we have a surgery literally at the end of our road, but it has an even worse reputation than the one we are with. Their building is extremely small and the local health authority...
    @Thevictorian we have a surgery literally at the end of our road, but it has an even worse reputation than the one we are with. Their building is extremely small and the local health authority said they would have a new surgery building about 1/4 mile away ready for occupation in Spring of...
    @Thevictorian we have a surgery literally at the end of our road, but it has an even worse reputation than the one we are with. Their building is extremely small and the local health authority said they would have a new surgery building about...
    @Thevictorian we have a surgery literally at the end of our road, but it has an even worse reputation than the one we are with. Their building is extremely small and the local health authority...
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  6. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Hello all.We went to the market in Ribérac this morning. Storms had been forecast, yellow warning. Sunshine and small showers, no storms - yet.One of my favourite plant nurseries had a stall....
    Hello all.We went to the market in Ribérac this morning. Storms had been forecast, yellow warning. Sunshine and small showers, no storms - yet.One of my favourite plant nurseries had a stall. I bought 2 more roses for my new oval bed as I think 7 would work better than 5. Double Delight and...
    Hello all.We went to the market in Ribérac this morning. Storms had been forecast, yellow warning. Sunshine and small showers, no storms - yet.One of my favourite plant nurseries had a stall. I bought 2 more roses for my new oval bed as I...
    Hello all.We went to the market in Ribérac this morning. Storms had been forecast, yellow warning. Sunshine and small showers, no storms - yet.One of my favourite plant nurseries had a stall....
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  7. shiney
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    Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New

    Fingers crossed, you get some real progress soon.
    Fingers crossed, you get some real progress soon.
    Fingers crossed, you get some real progress soon.
    Fingers crossed, you get some real progress soon.
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  8. JWK
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  9. BB3
    Funny x 8

    What an eejit!

    Not an example of my own stupidity, it would be hard to narrow an example down sometimes, but something that made me smile. My mum's elderly friend needed some lino put down in their bathroom and...
    Not an example of my own stupidity, it would be hard to narrow an example down sometimes, but something that made me smile. My mum's elderly friend needed some lino put down in their bathroom and I was volunteered for the job. When I got there her neighbour had heard about it and wanted to do it...
    Not an example of my own stupidity, it would be hard to narrow an example down sometimes, but something that made me smile. My mum's elderly friend needed some lino put down in their bathroom and I was volunteered for the job. When I got there...
    Not an example of my own stupidity, it would be hard to narrow an example down sometimes, but something that made me smile. My mum's elderly friend needed some lino put down in their bathroom and...
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  10. LG_

    Repotting an Acer 'Emerald Lace'

    If you want a clear stem lower down then cut right to the trunk. Other branches can be cut back to two buds if appropriate to the shape you want.
    If you want a clear stem lower down then cut right to the trunk. Other branches can be cut back to two buds if appropriate to the shape you want.
    If you want a clear stem lower down then cut right to the trunk. Other branches can be cut back to two buds if appropriate to the shape you want.
    If you want a clear stem lower down then cut right to the trunk. Other branches can be cut back to two buds if appropriate to the shape you want.
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  11. markharry66

    B and m exotic bulb range

    Thanks @markharry66 !Our Morrisons has also a pretty interesting looking selection of summer bulbs and bareroot perennials. :)
    Thanks @markharry66 !Our Morrisons has also a pretty interesting looking selection of summer bulbs and bareroot perennials. :)
    Thanks @markharry66 !Our Morrisons has also a pretty interesting looking selection of summer bulbs and bareroot perennials. :)
    Thanks @markharry66 !Our Morrisons has also a pretty interesting looking selection of summer bulbs and bareroot perennials. :)
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  12. Paul Norfolk

    Fern tree problem

    Dead as a Dodo.
    Dead as a Dodo.
    Dead as a Dodo.
    Dead as a Dodo.
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  13. Simon Peake

    Acanthus pruning

    Acanthus is pretty much unkillable, I would not worry. If you leave it, maybe check that those leaves are not smothering other plants. I removed my acanthus 5 years ago and am still removing the...
    Acanthus is pretty much unkillable, I would not worry. If you leave it, maybe check that those leaves are not smothering other plants. I removed my acanthus 5 years ago and am still removing the occasional shoot that comes up from a bit of root in the soil.
    Acanthus is pretty much unkillable, I would not worry. If you leave it, maybe check that those leaves are not smothering other plants. I removed my acanthus 5 years ago and am still removing the occasional shoot that comes up from a bit of root...
    Acanthus is pretty much unkillable, I would not worry. If you leave it, maybe check that those leaves are not smothering other plants. I removed my acanthus 5 years ago and am still removing the...
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  14. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    We have all ways had cats but we looked after the nieces dog Madie for the last 6 years 2 days a week sleepovers holidays ect ,we grew very attached to her and when her owners came to pick her up...
    We have all ways had cats but we looked after the nieces dog Madie for the last 6 years 2 days a week sleepovers holidays ect ,we grew very attached to her and when her owners came to pick her up she used to go outside greeted them and walk back into our house ,she passed away 18 months ago ,so...
    We have all ways had cats but we looked after the nieces dog Madie for the last 6 years 2 days a week sleepovers holidays ect ,we grew very attached to her and when her owners came to pick her up she used to go outside greeted them and walk back...
    We have all ways had cats but we looked after the nieces dog Madie for the last 6 years 2 days a week sleepovers holidays ect ,we grew very attached to her and when her owners came to pick her up...
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  15. simone_in_wiltshire
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    Where to go and what can I expect

    I’m amazed that he (or she?) has survived. It’s above the knee close to the hip area. I did found last year a huge bare upper leg bone in the garden and was wondering what animal has such bone. I...
    I’m amazed that he (or she?) has survived. It’s above the knee close to the hip area. I did found last year a huge bare upper leg bone in the garden and was wondering what animal has such bone. I would never have thought that could be from the nearby fox. They had their den 3 houses further to...
    I’m amazed that he (or she?) has survived. It’s above the knee close to the hip area. I did found last year a huge bare upper leg bone in the garden and was wondering what animal has such bone. I would never have thought that could be from the...
    I’m amazed that he (or she?) has survived. It’s above the knee close to the hip area. I did found last year a huge bare upper leg bone in the garden and was wondering what animal has such bone. I...
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  16. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    Mower went in for a service yesterday. Looking at how the grass has grown over the past couple of months of mild, wet weather, it's gonna have to be at its best.
    Mower went in for a service yesterday. Looking at how the grass has grown over the past couple of months of mild, wet weather, it's gonna have to be at its best.
    Mower went in for a service yesterday. Looking at how the grass has grown over the past couple of months of mild, wet weather, it's gonna have to be at its best.
    Mower went in for a service yesterday. Looking at how the grass has grown over the past couple of months of mild, wet weather, it's gonna have to be at its best.
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  17. Sheal
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    Household tips

    Well, I googled it. Didn't get much past chellation. I'll just accept it as magic
    Well, I googled it. Didn't get much past chellation. I'll just accept it as magic
    Well, I googled it. Didn't get much past chellation. I'll just accept it as magic
    Well, I googled it. Didn't get much past chellation. I'll just accept it as magic
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  18. Logan
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  19. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    @Allotment Boy hope that you feel better soon.
    @Allotment Boy hope that you feel better soon.
    @Allotment Boy hope that you feel better soon.
    @Allotment Boy hope that you feel better soon.
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  20. hailbopp

    Any tips on splitting Aruncas.

    Sterling work @hailbopp !
    Sterling work @hailbopp !
    Sterling work @hailbopp !
    Sterling work @hailbopp !
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