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  1. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    I wish you all sweet dreams and see you in the morning.
    I wish you all sweet dreams and see you in the morning.
    I wish you all sweet dreams and see you in the morning.
    I wish you all sweet dreams and see you in the morning.
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  2. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    I repotted some strawberries (Mara de bois) into slightly larger pots as the original compost had sunk and the two smaller pots had roots escaping at the bottom.Then I pruned the last two...
    I repotted some strawberries (Mara de bois) into slightly larger pots as the original compost had sunk and the two smaller pots had roots escaping at the bottom.Then I pruned the last two roses, thank goodness.I'm thinking about having a large hedge removed and replaced by a fence. It's an...
    I repotted some strawberries (Mara de bois) into slightly larger pots as the original compost had sunk and the two smaller pots had roots escaping at the bottom.Then I pruned the last two roses, thank goodness.I'm thinking about having a...
    I repotted some strawberries (Mara de bois) into slightly larger pots as the original compost had sunk and the two smaller pots had roots escaping at the bottom.Then I pruned the last two...
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  3. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    A bright sunny day. I walked up the road with sunglasses on.Shame it has to get dark so early still.Chilly tonight with freezing fog maybe. I like a bit of fog.
    A bright sunny day. I walked up the road with sunglasses on.Shame it has to get dark so early still.Chilly tonight with freezing fog maybe. I like a bit of fog.
    A bright sunny day. I walked up the road with sunglasses on.Shame it has to get dark so early still.Chilly tonight with freezing fog maybe. I like a bit of fog.
    A bright sunny day. I walked up the road with sunglasses on.Shame it has to get dark so early still.Chilly tonight with freezing fog maybe. I like a bit of fog.
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  4. Plantminded

    Buying Trees Online

    I've had trees off ornamental trees. I would say they are good value, the trees I have received have been fine. I do have a cercis in a pot bought late last year. I would buy again off them.They...
    I've had trees off ornamental trees. I would say they are good value, the trees I have received have been fine. I do have a cercis in a pot bought late last year. I would buy again off them.They are quite common varieties nowhere local have any? Its better buying one you've seen just for the...
    I've had trees off ornamental trees. I would say they are good value, the trees I have received have been fine. I do have a cercis in a pot bought late last year. I would buy again off them.They are quite common varieties nowhere local have...
    I've had trees off ornamental trees. I would say they are good value, the trees I have received have been fine. I do have a cercis in a pot bought late last year. I would buy again off them.They...
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  5. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    The only useful purpose I ever knew local MPs to have was helping constituents who were being mucked about by DWP. I worked for DWP for a few years and the standard advice we gave people who were...
    The only useful purpose I ever knew local MPs to have was helping constituents who were being mucked about by DWP. I worked for DWP for a few years and the standard advice we gave people who were having problems with claims was to get their MP to phone DWP. It was amazing just how quickly...
    The only useful purpose I ever knew local MPs to have was helping constituents who were being mucked about by DWP. I worked for DWP for a few years and the standard advice we gave people who were having problems with claims was to get their MP...
    The only useful purpose I ever knew local MPs to have was helping constituents who were being mucked about by DWP. I worked for DWP for a few years and the standard advice we gave people who were...
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  6. Alisa

    Daphne - which variety to choose

    If you are thinking of buying Daphne bholua 'Jacqueline Postill' then I can show you some photos of that, and advise on how it grows. If I was to buy only one Daphne, then this would be my choice...
    If you are thinking of buying Daphne bholua 'Jacqueline Postill' then I can show you some photos of that, and advise on how it grows. If I was to buy only one Daphne, then this would be my choice but some things you might like to know. It looks better on neutral to acid conditions. Mine are...
    If you are thinking of buying Daphne bholua 'Jacqueline Postill' then I can show you some photos of that, and advise on how it grows. If I was to buy only one Daphne, then this would be my choice but some things you might like to know. It looks...
    If you are thinking of buying Daphne bholua 'Jacqueline Postill' then I can show you some photos of that, and advise on how it grows. If I was to buy only one Daphne, then this would be my choice...
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  7. Tidemark
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    I am often puzzled by modern life.

    @Tidemark, when I last did mine, I didn't need an appt, but had to go in within certain hrs as only one member of staff was trained to do it, and she worked part time.Honestly, it should be...
    @Tidemark, when I last did mine, I didn't need an appt, but had to go in within certain hrs as only one member of staff was trained to do it, and she worked part time.Honestly, it should be simpler. :doh: It is such a basic thing and there are millions of over 70s required to do regular updates.
    @Tidemark, when I last did mine, I didn't need an appt, but had to go in within certain hrs as only one member of staff was trained to do it, and she worked part time.Honestly, it should be simpler. :doh: It is such a basic thing and there are...
    @Tidemark, when I last did mine, I didn't need an appt, but had to go in within certain hrs as only one member of staff was trained to do it, and she worked part time.Honestly, it should be...
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  8. shiney
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    Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New

    How much of a rise, in total, is needed for the entrance? I saw something about the new base being 6"? higher from ground level which is 1" less than one stair riser here. Just trying to get the...
    How much of a rise, in total, is needed for the entrance? I saw something about the new base being 6"? higher from ground level which is 1" less than one stair riser here. Just trying to get the proportions straight in my head. :)EDIT yes, I've forgotten that part of my lovely Shineyland visit.. :redface:
    How much of a rise, in total, is needed for the entrance? I saw something about the new base being 6"? higher from ground level which is 1" less than one stair riser here. Just trying to get the proportions straight in my head. :)EDIT yes, I've...
    How much of a rise, in total, is needed for the entrance? I saw something about the new base being 6"? higher from ground level which is 1" less than one stair riser here. Just trying to get the...
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  9. Michael Hewett

    Meta ?

    Thank you @Selleri, I never seem to get any ads so I don't know why they contacted me, but never mind, it doesn't seem important now.
    Thank you @Selleri, I never seem to get any ads so I don't know why they contacted me, but never mind, it doesn't seem important now.
    Thank you @Selleri, I never seem to get any ads so I don't know why they contacted me, but never mind, it doesn't seem important now.
    Thank you @Selleri, I never seem to get any ads so I don't know why they contacted me, but never mind, it doesn't seem important now.
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  10. JWK
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  11. hailbopp

    Any tips on splitting Aruncas.

    Thanks Shiney, you will be well aware just how much effort is involved with running plant sales. Yours looked amazing especially with doing teas and entertainment. I draw the line at supplying...
    Thanks Shiney, you will be well aware just how much effort is involved with running plant sales. Yours looked amazing especially with doing teas and entertainment. I draw the line at supplying vitals altho wine has been opened when I have had some of my loyal regulars come to buy! This is the...
    Thanks Shiney, you will be well aware just how much effort is involved with running plant sales. Yours looked amazing especially with doing teas and entertainment. I draw the line at supplying vitals altho wine has been opened when I have had...
    Thanks Shiney, you will be well aware just how much effort is involved with running plant sales. Yours looked amazing especially with doing teas and entertainment. I draw the line at supplying...
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  12. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    I have a bumblebee in my garden since December, but it's the first time I have that. I think since last year, birds and plants are confused.While having a walk on 30 December, I was able to take...
    I have a bumblebee in my garden since December, but it's the first time I have that. I think since last year, birds and plants are confused.While having a walk on 30 December, I was able to take pictures of two Robins.Last week, when we had sunshine and the tit couple was looking for...
    I have a bumblebee in my garden since December, but it's the first time I have that. I think since last year, birds and plants are confused.While having a walk on 30 December, I was able to take pictures of two Robins.Last week, when we...
    I have a bumblebee in my garden since December, but it's the first time I have that. I think since last year, birds and plants are confused.While having a walk on 30 December, I was able to take...
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  13. Plantminded
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    What's Looking Good January 2026

    I thought they looked familiar. I usually make a monthly visit, another one due soon!
    I thought they looked familiar. I usually make a monthly visit, another one due soon!
    I thought they looked familiar. I usually make a monthly visit, another one due soon!
    I thought they looked familiar. I usually make a monthly visit, another one due soon!
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  14. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Just looking at a weather app and adverts for a free online ADHD test. Hardly makes you wonder why the epidemic is getting out of hand.:roflol:
    Just looking at a weather app and adverts for a free online ADHD test. Hardly makes you wonder why the epidemic is getting out of hand.:roflol:
    Just looking at a weather app and adverts for a free online ADHD test. Hardly makes you wonder why the epidemic is getting out of hand.:roflol:
    Just looking at a weather app and adverts for a free online ADHD test. Hardly makes you wonder why the epidemic is getting out of hand.:roflol:
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  15. plantgirl

    Lilac

    Thanks, I clocked that one and will be keeping an eye on it.
    Thanks, I clocked that one and will be keeping an eye on it.
    Thanks, I clocked that one and will be keeping an eye on it.
    Thanks, I clocked that one and will be keeping an eye on it.
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  16. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    I buy them from King's seeds but think you will be good to buy from any of the well known suppliers.
    I buy them from King's seeds but think you will be good to buy from any of the well known suppliers.
    I buy them from King's seeds but think you will be good to buy from any of the well known suppliers.
    I buy them from King's seeds but think you will be good to buy from any of the well known suppliers.
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  17. BB3
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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.....
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  18. Fat Controller
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    All things automotive

    Rarely is there anything without bias nowadays. The only variation seems to be whether your bias is deemed virtuous or not, regardless of whether you right or wrong :biggrin:
    Rarely is there anything without bias nowadays. The only variation seems to be whether your bias is deemed virtuous or not, regardless of whether you right or wrong :biggrin:
    Rarely is there anything without bias nowadays. The only variation seems to be whether your bias is deemed virtuous or not, regardless of whether you right or wrong :biggrin:
    Rarely is there anything without bias nowadays. The only variation seems to be whether your bias is deemed virtuous or not, regardless of whether you right or wrong :biggrin:
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  19. Kevin Cowans

    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).
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  20. shiney
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    JANUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Food porn
    Food porn
    Food porn
    Food porn
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