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What are we doing in the garden 2026
The only thing I have done today is to nip out and rescue the two new pots that arrived yesterday as they were blowing all over the garden. They can live inside for the moment until I get round to...
The only thing I have done today is to nip out and rescue the two new pots that arrived yesterday as they were blowing all over the garden. They can live inside for the moment until I get round to drilling drainage holes in the bottom.
The only thing I have done today is to nip out and rescue the two new pots that arrived yesterday as they were blowing all over the garden. They can live inside for the moment until I get round to drilling drainage holes in the bottom.
The only thing I have done today is to nip out and rescue the two new pots that arrived yesterday as they were blowing all over the garden. They can live inside for the moment until I get round to...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 6 7 8
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katecat58
Jan 27, 2026 at 10:09 AM
My Garden Progress
I would do it before the phlox starts into growth - the new growth can be soft and easily damaged (although it will regrow).
I would do it before the phlox starts into growth - the new growth can be soft and easily damaged (although it will regrow).
I would do it before the phlox starts into growth - the new growth can be soft and easily damaged (although it will regrow).
I would do it before the phlox starts into growth - the new growth can be soft and easily damaged (although it will regrow).
Kevin Cowans, Jul 19, 2018, General Gardening Discussion ... 52 53 54
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JennyJB
Jan 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
The lease was popular in the 2010's when it was the old feed in tariff, it also helped to promote the uptake in solar panels and were based on a 25 year contract based on the feed in tariff. Then...
The lease was popular in the 2010's when it was the old feed in tariff, it also helped to promote the uptake in solar panels and were based on a 25 year contract based on the feed in tariff. Then you had three options, renew the lease, buy the solar panels at a reduced cost or have them removed....
The lease was popular in the 2010's when it was the old feed in tariff, it also helped to promote the uptake in solar panels and were based on a 25 year contract based on the feed in tariff. Then you had three options, renew the lease, buy the...
The lease was popular in the 2010's when it was the old feed in tariff, it also helped to promote the uptake in solar panels and were based on a 25 year contract based on the feed in tariff. Then...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 26 27 28
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gks
Jan 26, 2026 at 11:44 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
I would have been 6 in 1963, but remember nothing of the snow as we were living in the tropics in Singapore. Probably having a monsoon instead.Here, it's stormy with heavy rain and gusty winds....
I would have been 6 in 1963, but remember nothing of the snow as we were living in the tropics in Singapore. Probably having a monsoon instead.Here, it's stormy with heavy rain and gusty winds. So dreary and depressing today. Tomorrow looks much brighter.
I would have been 6 in 1963, but remember nothing of the snow as we were living in the tropics in Singapore. Probably having a monsoon instead.Here, it's stormy with heavy rain and gusty winds. So dreary and depressing today. Tomorrow looks...
I would have been 6 in 1963, but remember nothing of the snow as we were living in the tropics in Singapore. Probably having a monsoon instead.Here, it's stormy with heavy rain and gusty winds....
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 41 42 43
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cactus_girl
Jan 27, 2026 at 9:53 AM
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Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New
That would be a worry as well as the rain getting in. Although, to be fair, mice have never been a problem although the door is always left open as it is open just enough for cats to get in. We...
That would be a worry as well as the rain getting in. Although, to be fair, mice have never been a problem although the door is always left open as it is open just enough for cats to get in. We had a small piece of carpet on the top shelf for cats.And they never disturbed any plants -...
That would be a worry as well as the rain getting in. Although, to be fair, mice have never been a problem although the door is always left open as it is open just enough for cats to get in. We had a small piece of carpet on the top shelf for...
That would be a worry as well as the rain getting in. Although, to be fair, mice have never been a problem although the door is always left open as it is open just enough for cats to get in. We...

shiney, Oct 25, 2025, Garden Projects and DIY ... 13 14 15
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shiney
Jan 27, 2026 at 8:32 AM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Good morning all.Well done for the QuizRaining again. I cleaned the sitting room yesterday so it's the turn of the dining room today. Cedric's piano is dusty.
Good morning all.Well done for the QuizRaining again. I cleaned the sitting room yesterday so it's the turn of the dining room today. Cedric's piano is dusty.
Good morning all.Well done for the QuizRaining again. I cleaned the sitting room yesterday so it's the turn of the dining room today. Cedric's piano is dusty.
Good morning all.Well done for the QuizRaining again. I cleaned the sitting room yesterday so it's the turn of the dining room today. Cedric's piano is dusty.
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 26 27 28
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Busy-Lizzie
Jan 27, 2026 at 10:03 AM
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Tomato Growing 2026
I'll be on the chaise-longue, clutching my pearls.
I'll be on the chaise-longue, clutching my pearls.
I'll be on the chaise-longue, clutching my pearls.
I'll be on the chaise-longue, clutching my pearls.
eatenbyweasels, Dec 18, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 2 3
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eatenbyweasels
Jan 26, 2026 at 7:27 PM
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JANUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
Food porn
Food porn
Food porn
Food porn

shiney, Jan 1, 2026, Photo Competitions
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Penny_Forthem
Jan 25, 2026 at 7:02 PM
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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
Whaaattt?
As I have been fortunate, or unfortunate, enough to know the candidates for all the elections in the last 60 years I have always voted for the one I think would be best for the constituency. ...
As I have been fortunate, or unfortunate, enough to know the candidates for all the elections in the last 60 years I have always voted for the one I think would be best for the constituency. There was even one that I didn't like at all but he was a brilliant constituency MP.
As I have been fortunate, or unfortunate, enough to know the candidates for all the elections in the last 60 years I have always voted for the one I think would be best for the constituency. There was even one that I didn't like at all but he...
As I have been fortunate, or unfortunate, enough to know the candidates for all the elections in the last 60 years I have always voted for the one I think would be best for the constituency. ...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 331 332 333
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shiney
Jan 27, 2026 at 8:37 AM
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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
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I am often puzzled by modern life.
What about a Pay as You Go SIM card @Tidemark ? My OH is still using one those after years and years which, coupled with his new iPhone, works just as well as any monthly contract one. As for...
What about a Pay as You Go SIM card @Tidemark ? My OH is still using one those after years and years which, coupled with his new iPhone, works just as well as any monthly contract one. As for actual phones, it’s so much down to personal taste that I can’t venture a suggestion I’m afraid. eg We...
What about a Pay as You Go SIM card @Tidemark ? My OH is still using one those after years and years which, coupled with his new iPhone, works just as well as any monthly contract one. As for actual phones, it’s so much down to personal taste...
What about a Pay as You Go SIM card @Tidemark ? My OH is still using one those after years and years which, coupled with his new iPhone, works just as well as any monthly contract one. As for...
Tidemark, Apr 21, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 22 23 24
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Songbird
Jan 27, 2026 at 10:07 AM
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
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
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What an eejit!
I knew someone who bought a job lot of smoke detectors and put them under the stairs in a carrier bag and forgot about them. You know the rest of the story.....
I knew someone who bought a job lot of smoke detectors and put them under the stairs in a carrier bag and forgot about them. You know the rest of the story.....
I knew someone who bought a job lot of smoke detectors and put them under the stairs in a carrier bag and forgot about them. You know the rest of the story.....
I knew someone who bought a job lot of smoke detectors and put them under the stairs in a carrier bag and forgot about them. You know the rest of the story.....
BB3, Jan 21, 2026 at 5:31 PM, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2
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BB3
Jan 26, 2026 at 7:16 PM
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What's Looking Good January 2026
You know, January is the best time to be in the garden. So much is starting. I spare you to look at endless pictures with buds. Just the essentials.Echinacea starting the new year.The...
You know, January is the best time to be in the garden. So much is starting. I spare you to look at endless pictures with buds. Just the essentials.Echinacea starting the new year.The Euphorbia 'Galaxy Glow' has survived drought and frost, but the Geum 'Totally Tangerine' next to it has...
You know, January is the best time to be in the garden. So much is starting. I spare you to look at endless pictures with buds. Just the essentials.Echinacea starting the new year.The Euphorbia 'Galaxy Glow' has survived drought and...
You know, January is the best time to be in the garden. So much is starting. I spare you to look at endless pictures with buds. Just the essentials.Echinacea starting the new year.The...

Plantminded, Dec 31, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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simone_in_wiltshire
Jan 27, 2026 at 3:19 AM
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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:

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Other Plants
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Alisa
Jan 25, 2026 at 12:10 PM
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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...

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 4 5 6
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Logan
Jan 25, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Daphne - which variety to choose
I now checked everything available for sale online, I tend to love the upright growing bholua. Now thinking if it's ok to buy in "blind". Sellers don't have pictures of actual plants for sale....
I now checked everything available for sale online, I tend to love the upright growing bholua. Now thinking if it's ok to buy in "blind". Sellers don't have pictures of actual plants for sale. Plants cost £30 and up.
I now checked everything available for sale online, I tend to love the upright growing bholua. Now thinking if it's ok to buy in "blind". Sellers don't have pictures of actual plants for sale. Plants cost £30 and up.
I now checked everything available for sale online, I tend to love the upright growing bholua. Now thinking if it's ok to buy in "blind". Sellers don't have pictures of actual plants for sale....
Alisa, Jan 24, 2026 at 4:18 PM, Other Plants
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Alisa
Jan 27, 2026 at 10:13 AM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 8 9 10
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Ladybird4
Jan 27, 2026 at 6:50 AM

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