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  1. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Just ordered a couple of large obelisks to replace a wooden arch/pergola that was rotting and in danger of collapse. We've left it a while after removing the wood so that we could be sure that we...
    Just ordered a couple of large obelisks to replace a wooden arch/pergola that was rotting and in danger of collapse. We've left it a while after removing the wood so that we could be sure that we wanted something in the space.By the way, I love reading about plant purchases. And even more so...
    Just ordered a couple of large obelisks to replace a wooden arch/pergola that was rotting and in danger of collapse. We've left it a while after removing the wood so that we could be sure that we wanted something in the space.By the way, I love...
    Just ordered a couple of large obelisks to replace a wooden arch/pergola that was rotting and in danger of collapse. We've left it a while after removing the wood so that we could be sure that we...
    Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion
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    Golarne
    Jan 25, 2026 at 6:03 PM
  2. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Not a chance of finishing today.
    Not a chance of finishing today.
    Not a chance of finishing today.
    Not a chance of finishing today.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 39 40 41
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    shiney
    Jan 26, 2026 at 12:56 PM
  3. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    I will eat them for breakfast, lunch and dinner at the height of the season. Any excess I dehydrate and use over winter.
    I will eat them for breakfast, lunch and dinner at the height of the season. Any excess I dehydrate and use over winter.
    I will eat them for breakfast, lunch and dinner at the height of the season. Any excess I dehydrate and use over winter.
    I will eat them for breakfast, lunch and dinner at the height of the season. Any excess I dehydrate and use over winter.
    eatenbyweasels, Dec 18, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 2 3
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    JWK
    Jan 26, 2026 at 2:51 PM
  4. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Given that Reform has yet another Tory MP defecting to it; isn't Nigel Farage now obliged to make the Chairman and Leader of the Tory Party a cash offer for the remaining rump of Tory...
    Given that Reform has yet another Tory MP defecting to it; isn't Nigel Farage now obliged to make the Chairman and Leader of the Tory Party a cash offer for the remaining rump of Tory MPs. Certainly if they were publicly quoted companies then once one holds over a certain % of the shares of the...
    Given that Reform has yet another Tory MP defecting to it; isn't Nigel Farage now obliged to make the Chairman and Leader of the Tory Party a cash offer for the remaining rump of Tory MPs. Certainly if they were publicly quoted companies then...
    Given that Reform has yet another Tory MP defecting to it; isn't Nigel Farage now obliged to make the Chairman and Leader of the Tory Party a cash offer for the remaining rump of Tory...
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 330 331 332
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    NigelJ
    Jan 26, 2026 at 1:21 PM
  5. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    I saw a blackbird while walking. It landed a half a meter in front of me on a stone wall. It’s the first time since 2024 that I saw one again.
    I saw a blackbird while walking. It landed a half a meter in front of me on a stone wall. It’s the first time since 2024 that I saw one again.
    I saw a blackbird while walking. It landed a half a meter in front of me on a stone wall. It’s the first time since 2024 that I saw one again.
    I saw a blackbird while walking. It landed a half a meter in front of me on a stone wall. It’s the first time since 2024 that I saw one again.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2 3 4
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    simone_in_wiltshire
    Jan 25, 2026 at 3:57 PM
  6. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Afternoon all, it's not been too bad here, dry for a change, less wind and reasonably mild for the time of year. Did our usual walk then I changed into gardening gear and pruned what I hope is the...
    Afternoon all, it's not been too bad here, dry for a change, less wind and reasonably mild for the time of year. Did our usual walk then I changed into gardening gear and pruned what I hope is the last rose, cleared leaves around the magnolia because the lovely tiny blue squills are peeping...
    Afternoon all, it's not been too bad here, dry for a change, less wind and reasonably mild for the time of year. Did our usual walk then I changed into gardening gear and pruned what I hope is the last rose, cleared leaves around the magnolia...
    Afternoon all, it's not been too bad here, dry for a change, less wind and reasonably mild for the time of year. Did our usual walk then I changed into gardening gear and pruned what I hope is the...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 25 26 27
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    lizzie27
    Jan 26, 2026 at 2:35 PM
  7. shiney
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    Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New

    Shiney land will be looking even shinier soon.:) @Plantminded no joke I've seen smaller timber frame ones going for more than I paid for my first flat.
    Shiney land will be looking even shinier soon.:) @Plantminded no joke I've seen smaller timber frame ones going for more than I paid for my first flat.
    Shiney land will be looking even shinier soon.:) @Plantminded no joke I've seen smaller timber frame ones going for more than I paid for my first flat.
    Shiney land will be looking even shinier soon.:) @Plantminded no joke I've seen smaller timber frame ones going for more than I paid for my first flat.
    shiney, Oct 25, 2025, Garden Projects and DIY ... 12 13 14
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    Allotment Boy
    Jan 26, 2026 at 2:31 PM
  8. Tidemark
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    I am often puzzled by modern life.

    I rather enjoy the self check outs in Morrisons, mainly because of the friendly assistants who rush to my help when the machine has a tantrum, which happens every time.The staff has to clear any...
    I rather enjoy the self check outs in Morrisons, mainly because of the friendly assistants who rush to my help when the machine has a tantrum, which happens every time.The staff has to clear any items requiring a proof of age, such as a bottle of wine, which allows me to do my famous party...
    I rather enjoy the self check outs in Morrisons, mainly because of the friendly assistants who rush to my help when the machine has a tantrum, which happens every time.The staff has to clear any items requiring a proof of age, such as a bottle...
    I rather enjoy the self check outs in Morrisons, mainly because of the friendly assistants who rush to my help when the machine has a tantrum, which happens every time.The staff has to clear any...
    Tidemark, Apr 21, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 22 23 24
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    Selleri
    Jan 25, 2026 at 1:39 PM
  9. TheMadHedger

    Can mature ash trees be pruned/thinned?

    I'd suggest you first try and ascertain the exact boundary line and whether the boundary is yours or the neighbour's or whether it is a "shared" boundary. Not the easiest of tasks, particularly...
    I'd suggest you first try and ascertain the exact boundary line and whether the boundary is yours or the neighbour's or whether it is a "shared" boundary. Not the easiest of tasks, particularly with older properties , but if neither you nor your neighbour can definitey prove one way or another...
    I'd suggest you first try and ascertain the exact boundary line and whether the boundary is yours or the neighbour's or whether it is a "shared" boundary. Not the easiest of tasks, particularly with older properties , but if neither you nor...
    I'd suggest you first try and ascertain the exact boundary line and whether the boundary is yours or the neighbour's or whether it is a "shared" boundary. Not the easiest of tasks, particularly...
    TheMadHedger, Jan 19, 2026, Trees
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    Philippa
    Jan 25, 2026 at 12:43 PM
  10. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 25 26 27
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    Logan
    Jan 25, 2026 at 12:32 PM
  11. BB3
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    What an eejit!

    Not mine, but a friend was off on holiday and set the clock radio really early to wake them in time to leave for the airport. Didn’t wake until the phone went, their fellow travellers were at the...
    Not mine, but a friend was off on holiday and set the clock radio really early to wake them in time to leave for the airport. Didn’t wake until the phone went, their fellow travellers were at the airport and wondering where they were. By some miracle, they managed to throw the kids and luggage...
    Not mine, but a friend was off on holiday and set the clock radio really early to wake them in time to leave for the airport. Didn’t wake until the phone went, their fellow travellers were at the airport and wondering where they were. By some...
    Not mine, but a friend was off on holiday and set the clock radio really early to wake them in time to leave for the airport. Didn’t wake until the phone went, their fellow travellers were at the...
    BB3, Jan 21, 2026 at 5:31 PM, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2
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    Ergates
    Jan 26, 2026 at 2:25 PM
  12. Plantminded
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    What's Looking Good January 2026

    Galanthus "Grumpy"Galanthus plicatus "Trymming"Galanthus plicatus "Trymming" inner markings
    Galanthus "Grumpy"Galanthus plicatus "Trymming"Galanthus plicatus "Trymming" inner markings
    Galanthus "Grumpy"Galanthus plicatus "Trymming"Galanthus plicatus "Trymming" inner markings
    Galanthus "Grumpy"Galanthus plicatus "Trymming"Galanthus plicatus "Trymming" inner markings
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    Plantminded, Dec 31, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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    NigelJ
    Jan 26, 2026 at 1:59 PM
  13. JWK
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    Show Us Your HousePlants In Bloom Now 2026

    Dendrobium pendulum, slightly pleasantly fragrant:
    Dendrobium pendulum, slightly pleasantly fragrant:
    Dendrobium pendulum, slightly pleasantly fragrant:
    Dendrobium pendulum, slightly pleasantly fragrant:
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    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Other Plants
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    Alisa
    Jan 25, 2026 at 12:10 PM
  14. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Agree with @lizzie27 .... your solicitor should have checked the ownership of the solar panels prior to exchange of contracts. I don't think many prospective purchasers would know that what is...
    Agree with @lizzie27 .... your solicitor should have checked the ownership of the solar panels prior to exchange of contracts. I don't think many prospective purchasers would know that what is on your roof may not necessarily belong to you. Best bet is to go back to the solicitor and see what...
    Agree with @lizzie27 .... your solicitor should have checked the ownership of the solar panels prior to exchange of contracts. I don't think many prospective purchasers would know that what is on your roof may not necessarily belong to you. ...
    Agree with @lizzie27 .... your solicitor should have checked the ownership of the solar panels prior to exchange of contracts. I don't think many prospective purchasers would know that what is...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 26 27 28
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    Philippa
    Jan 26, 2026 at 2:53 PM
  15. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    Barley at the front, River in the middle and berry at the back. I know not supposed to give cats a lot of fish.River had a bit of the runs yesterday evening but he's ok now. Friday the dog...
    Barley at the front, River in the middle and berry at the back. I know not supposed to give cats a lot of fish.River had a bit of the runs yesterday evening but he's ok now. Friday the dog walker gave him some different treats, didn't see her Saturday, i wonder if it was that, would it take...
    Barley at the front, River in the middle and berry at the back. I know not supposed to give cats a lot of fish.River had a bit of the runs yesterday evening but he's ok now. Friday the dog walker gave him some different treats, didn't see her...
    Barley at the front, River in the middle and berry at the back. I know not supposed to give cats a lot of fish.River had a bit of the runs yesterday evening but he's ok now. Friday the dog...
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    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 4 5 6
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    Logan
    Jan 25, 2026 at 10:20 AM
  16. Kevin Cowans

    My Garden Progress

    Hello @JennyJBThanks for the Reply.I think Digging the Plant up and removing the Grass will be the way to go.Is there anything I need to be aware of when Digging up Phlox?Thanks in...
    Hello @JennyJBThanks for the Reply.I think Digging the Plant up and removing the Grass will be the way to go.Is there anything I need to be aware of when Digging up Phlox?Thanks in advanceKevin
    Hello @JennyJBThanks for the Reply.I think Digging the Plant up and removing the Grass will be the way to go.Is there anything I need to be aware of when Digging up Phlox?Thanks in advanceKevin
    Hello @JennyJBThanks for the Reply.I think Digging the Plant up and removing the Grass will be the way to go.Is there anything I need to be aware of when Digging up Phlox?Thanks in...
    Kevin Cowans, Jul 19, 2018, General Gardening Discussion ... 52 53 54
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    Kevin Cowans
    Jan 26, 2026 at 11:17 AM
  17. Alisa

    Daphne - which variety to choose

    I was wrong about the second one.I found the second one on the Parkers websiteDaphne Eternal Fragrance
    I was wrong about the second one.I found the second one on the Parkers websiteDaphne Eternal Fragrance
    I was wrong about the second one.I found the second one on the Parkers websiteDaphne Eternal Fragrance
    I was wrong about the second one.I found the second one on the Parkers websiteDaphne Eternal Fragrance
    Alisa, Jan 24, 2026 at 4:18 PM, Other Plants
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    simone_in_wiltshire
    Jan 26, 2026 at 10:24 AM
  18. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    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
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 8 9 10
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    Ladybird4
    Jan 26, 2026 at 6:31 AM
  19. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Definitely not. Could you add to the first picture a line or circle what the crown is for you, @Plantminded ? You know, I’m admittedly poor in pruning and wonder where you would prune.
    Definitely not. Could you add to the first picture a line or circle what the crown is for you, @Plantminded ? You know, I’m admittedly poor in pruning and wonder where you would prune.
    Definitely not. Could you add to the first picture a line or circle what the crown is for you, @Plantminded ? You know, I’m admittedly poor in pruning and wonder where you would prune.
    Definitely not. Could you add to the first picture a line or circle what the crown is for you, @Plantminded ? You know, I’m admittedly poor in pruning and wonder where you would prune.
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 6 7 8
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    simone_in_wiltshire
    Jan 26, 2026 at 12:31 PM
  20. madpenguin

    Succulent ID please.

    I am going with some sort of Cotyledon orbiculata but I already have one of these and the leaf shape is the same but grey leaved with a floury surface. More digging needed I think!!
    I am going with some sort of Cotyledon orbiculata but I already have one of these and the leaf shape is the same but grey leaved with a floury surface. More digging needed I think!!
    I am going with some sort of Cotyledon orbiculata but I already have one of these and the leaf shape is the same but grey leaved with a floury surface. More digging needed I think!!
    I am going with some sort of Cotyledon orbiculata but I already have one of these and the leaf shape is the same but grey leaved with a floury surface. More digging needed I think!!
    madpenguin, Jan 23, 2026 at 12:10 AM, Cacti and Succulents
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    madpenguin
    Jan 24, 2026 at 6:55 PM
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