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  1. Neil Clements
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    Evening all, new here

    Don’t talk to me about pheasants. The shooting season stops tomorrow. We are vegetarians and I think the pheasants know this because we have 52 of them (at the last count). I sincerely hope that...
    Don’t talk to me about pheasants. The shooting season stops tomorrow. We are vegetarians and I think the pheasants know this because we have 52 of them (at the last count). I sincerely hope that they will wander off and leave my garden alone on The First of Frebruary. I bought 48 bare root...
    Don’t talk to me about pheasants. The shooting season stops tomorrow. We are vegetarians and I think the pheasants know this because we have 52 of them (at the last count). I sincerely hope that they will wander off and leave my garden alone on...
    Don’t talk to me about pheasants. The shooting season stops tomorrow. We are vegetarians and I think the pheasants know this because we have 52 of them (at the last count). I sincerely hope that...
    Neil Clements, Jan 29, 2026 at 6:18 PM, New Members Introduction
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    Tidemark
    Jan 30, 2026 at 10:30 AM
  2. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    My library service keeps changing apps. I guess when one company has extracted all the useful data about readers it needs for profiling, another takes over and does the same. The irony is...
    My library service keeps changing apps. I guess when one company has extracted all the useful data about readers it needs for profiling, another takes over and does the same. The irony is libraries use tax-payers' money to have these apps, which then get a second income stream from users'...
    My library service keeps changing apps. I guess when one company has extracted all the useful data about readers it needs for profiling, another takes over and does the same. The irony is libraries use tax-payers' money to have these apps,...
    My library service keeps changing apps. I guess when one company has extracted all the useful data about readers it needs for profiling, another takes over and does the same. The irony is...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 29 30 31
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    ViewAhead
    Jan 30, 2026 at 9:49 AM
  3. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    Its slightly smaller than a sparrow. A youngster perhaps as it doesn't have any real markings?
    Its slightly smaller than a sparrow. A youngster perhaps as it doesn't have any real markings?
    Its slightly smaller than a sparrow. A youngster perhaps as it doesn't have any real markings?
    Its slightly smaller than a sparrow. A youngster perhaps as it doesn't have any real markings?
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 2
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    pete
    Jan 29, 2026 at 9:02 PM
  4. ArmyAirForce
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    Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!

    Night time visits to the wood have been fairly quiet over the cold, frosty and stormy weather, but last night had some visitors. Increasingly, both mice are seen out of their burrow together,...
    Night time visits to the wood have been fairly quiet over the cold, frosty and stormy weather, but last night had some visitors. Increasingly, both mice are seen out of their burrow together, where until recently, I only saw one at a time. The seed that they don't take and is still there by...
    Night time visits to the wood have been fairly quiet over the cold, frosty and stormy weather, but last night had some visitors. Increasingly, both mice are seen out of their burrow together, where until recently, I only saw one at a time. The...
    Night time visits to the wood have been fairly quiet over the cold, frosty and stormy weather, but last night had some visitors. Increasingly, both mice are seen out of their burrow together,...
    ArmyAirForce, Aug 26, 2024, Members Gallery ... 38 39 40
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    ArmyAirForce
    Jan 29, 2026 at 8:41 PM
  5. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 26 27 28
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    Logan
    Jan 29, 2026 at 10:46 PM
  6. shiney
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    JANUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    We have in excess of a foot of snow and the temperature is below 0 F at night, in the teens during the day. I found that when the weather has me stuck inside, and bored out of my skull, it helps...
    We have in excess of a foot of snow and the temperature is below 0 F at night, in the teens during the day. I found that when the weather has me stuck inside, and bored out of my skull, it helps to bake a nice loaf of sourdough bread, with caraway seeds, of course. The starter is from San...
    We have in excess of a foot of snow and the temperature is below 0 F at night, in the teens during the day. I found that when the weather has me stuck inside, and bored out of my skull, it helps to bake a nice loaf of sourdough bread, with...
    We have in excess of a foot of snow and the temperature is below 0 F at night, in the teens during the day. I found that when the weather has me stuck inside, and bored out of my skull, it helps...
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    shiney, Jan 1, 2026, Photo Competitions
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    hydrogardener
    Jan 29, 2026 at 8:32 PM
  7. BB3

    Planting a tree where an apple tree used to be.

    I have replaced roses with other roses and never had an issue with rose replant disease, but (as @Plantminded suggested) I did replace plenty of the soil and heavily enriched the rest with organic...
    I have replaced roses with other roses and never had an issue with rose replant disease, but (as @Plantminded suggested) I did replace plenty of the soil and heavily enriched the rest with organic matter.
    I have replaced roses with other roses and never had an issue with rose replant disease, but (as @Plantminded suggested) I did replace plenty of the soil and heavily enriched the rest with organic matter.
    I have replaced roses with other roses and never had an issue with rose replant disease, but (as @Plantminded suggested) I did replace plenty of the soil and heavily enriched the rest with organic...
    BB3, Jan 29, 2026 at 6:31 PM, Trees
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    CostasK
    Jan 30, 2026 at 10:39 AM
  8. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    It's to do with that bloke in a bath. Eureka!
    It's to do with that bloke in a bath. Eureka!
    It's to do with that bloke in a bath. Eureka!
    It's to do with that bloke in a bath. Eureka!
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 331 332 333
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    Thevictorian
    Jan 30, 2026 at 11:12 AM
  9. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Good afternoon ladies & gentlemen.Yesterday's strong winds became a full gale, accompanied by another generous serving of rain, last night. Gray, windy and wet outside, but not very cold.Mum...
    Good afternoon ladies & gentlemen.Yesterday's strong winds became a full gale, accompanied by another generous serving of rain, last night. Gray, windy and wet outside, but not very cold.Mum has eaten something which didn't agree with her and had v&d at 1:30am. She rang me and I went over....
    Good afternoon ladies & gentlemen.Yesterday's strong winds became a full gale, accompanied by another generous serving of rain, last night. Gray, windy and wet outside, but not very cold.Mum has eaten something which didn't agree with her...
    Good afternoon ladies & gentlemen.Yesterday's strong winds became a full gale, accompanied by another generous serving of rain, last night. Gray, windy and wet outside, but not very cold.Mum...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 29 30 31
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    Badly_Maintained
    Jan 30, 2026 at 12:21 PM
  10. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    It's Friday.Best day in the week if you have to earn your living with a Monday to Friday job.
    It's Friday.Best day in the week if you have to earn your living with a Monday to Friday job.
    It's Friday.Best day in the week if you have to earn your living with a Monday to Friday job.
    It's Friday.Best day in the week if you have to earn your living with a Monday to Friday job.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2 3 4
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    simone_in_wiltshire
    Jan 30, 2026 at 5:39 AM
  11. Dorset-Tim

    What to do with Droopy Cactus

    Most cacti fit that description so could you upload a photo please, also showing the part that droops. Many cacti also have a naturally pendulous habit so a photo is what we need.
    Most cacti fit that description so could you upload a photo please, also showing the part that droops. Many cacti also have a naturally pendulous habit so a photo is what we need.
    Most cacti fit that description so could you upload a photo please, also showing the part that droops. Many cacti also have a naturally pendulous habit so a photo is what we need.
    Most cacti fit that description so could you upload a photo please, also showing the part that droops. Many cacti also have a naturally pendulous habit so a photo is what we need.
    Dorset-Tim, Jan 29, 2026 at 6:09 PM, Cacti and Succulents
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    Michael Hewett
    Jan 29, 2026 at 7:20 PM
  12. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Some dry periods today gave me the chance to cut down the old raspberry stems, romneya and other things that needed a bit of discipline! Large pile for composting, but I wish my shredder hadn't...
    Some dry periods today gave me the chance to cut down the old raspberry stems, romneya and other things that needed a bit of discipline! Large pile for composting, but I wish my shredder hadn't died, as it could do with being broken up.
    Some dry periods today gave me the chance to cut down the old raspberry stems, romneya and other things that needed a bit of discipline! Large pile for composting, but I wish my shredder hadn't died, as it could do with being broken up.
    Some dry periods today gave me the chance to cut down the old raspberry stems, romneya and other things that needed a bit of discipline! Large pile for composting, but I wish my shredder hadn't...
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 7 8 9
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    CarolineL
    Jan 29, 2026 at 6:54 PM
  13. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    It is -9f -23c . The guessers hot it right! Hopefully there will be sunshine to soften the edges of this cold snap. :fingers crossed:
    It is -9f -23c . The guessers hot it right! Hopefully there will be sunshine to soften the edges of this cold snap. :fingers crossed:
    It is -9f -23c . The guessers hot it right! Hopefully there will be sunshine to soften the edges of this cold snap. :fingers crossed:
    It is -9f -23c . The guessers hot it right! Hopefully there will be sunshine to soften the edges of this cold snap. :fingers crossed:
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 45 46 47
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    CanadianLori
    Jan 30, 2026 at 12:00 PM
  14. JWK
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    Currently Listening To 2026

    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 2
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    Logan
    Jan 29, 2026 at 6:19 PM
  15. Kevin Cowans

    Gardening Gloves Recommendation

    Hello allThanks for the Replies.Apologies for not Replying sooner, I had Full Fibre 900 Installed recently and have been having some Teething Problems.Technology is Fun :wallbanging:I will do some...
    Hello allThanks for the Replies.Apologies for not Replying sooner, I had Full Fibre 900 Installed recently and have been having some Teething Problems.Technology is Fun :wallbanging:I will do some research on all of the suggestions.Thanks for taking the Time to Reply.Kevin
    Hello allThanks for the Replies.Apologies for not Replying sooner, I had Full Fibre 900 Installed recently and have been having some Teething Problems.Technology is Fun :wallbanging:I will do some research on all of the suggestions.Thanks for taking...
    Hello allThanks for the Replies.Apologies for not Replying sooner, I had Full Fibre 900 Installed recently and have been having some Teething Problems.Technology is Fun :wallbanging:I will do some...
    Kevin Cowans, Jan 29, 2026 at 11:09 AM, Tools And Equipment
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    Kevin Cowans
    Jan 30, 2026 at 10:22 AM
  16. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    A furniture dealer from Dublin decided to expand the line of furniture in his store, so he decided to go to Paris to see what he could find. After arriving in Paris he met with some manufacturers...
    A furniture dealer from Dublin decided to expand the line of furniture in his store, so he decided to go to Paris to see what he could find. After arriving in Paris he met with some manufacturers and selected a line that he thought would sell well back home in Dublin.To celebrate the new...
    A furniture dealer from Dublin decided to expand the line of furniture in his store, so he decided to go to Paris to see what he could find. After arriving in Paris he met with some manufacturers and selected a line that he thought would sell...
    A furniture dealer from Dublin decided to expand the line of furniture in his store, so he decided to go to Paris to see what he could find. After arriving in Paris he met with some manufacturers...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 10 11 12
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    Fat Controller
    Jan 30, 2026 at 7:13 AM
  17. Adam I

    Mass grafting some apples

    I used whip and tongue yes. It's an easy graft when you feel less confident in your cut as it doesn't need to be perfect to work.I also love the variations in apples you can get from grafting....
    I used whip and tongue yes. It's an easy graft when you feel less confident in your cut as it doesn't need to be perfect to work.I also love the variations in apples you can get from grafting. Mine have mostly been from scion collected locally from other allotment owners, who's apples have...
    I used whip and tongue yes. It's an easy graft when you feel less confident in your cut as it doesn't need to be perfect to work.I also love the variations in apples you can get from grafting. Mine have mostly been from scion collected locally...
    I used whip and tongue yes. It's an easy graft when you feel less confident in your cut as it doesn't need to be perfect to work.I also love the variations in apples you can get from grafting....
    Adam I, Jan 29, 2026 at 12:03 AM, Trees
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    Thevictorian
    Jan 30, 2026 at 10:56 AM
  18. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    Thanks @AnniD, dinner will have to be earlier tomorrow then!
    Thanks @AnniD, dinner will have to be earlier tomorrow then!
    Thanks @AnniD, dinner will have to be earlier tomorrow then!
    Thanks @AnniD, dinner will have to be earlier tomorrow then!
    AnniD, Jan 12, 2026, General Gardening Discussion
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    lizzie27
    Jan 29, 2026 at 3:12 PM
  19. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    I was not aware it was prostrate but don't mind if it is. Here is the description given from the supplier in Italy ...'Clearview David' is an erect, bushy evergreen shrub, up to 1.5 meters tall...
    I was not aware it was prostrate but don't mind if it is. Here is the description given from the supplier in Italy ...'Clearview David' is an erect, bushy evergreen shrub, up to 1.5 meters tall and wide. Its narrow, needle-like leaves, reminiscent of rosemary, are dark green and persistent....
    I was not aware it was prostrate but don't mind if it is. Here is the description given from the supplier in Italy ...'Clearview David' is an erect, bushy evergreen shrub, up to 1.5 meters tall and wide. Its narrow, needle-like leaves,...
    I was not aware it was prostrate but don't mind if it is. Here is the description given from the supplier in Italy ...'Clearview David' is an erect, bushy evergreen shrub, up to 1.5 meters tall...
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    Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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    Victoria
    Jan 29, 2026 at 2:40 PM
  20. Plantminded
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    What's Looking Good January 2026

    And thismornig - the stem to the right has grown so fast , it looks as though it may well overtake it older sister ! Jenny namaste
    And thismornig - the stem to the right has grown so fast , it looks as though it may well overtake it older sister ! Jenny namaste
    And thismornig - the stem to the right has grown so fast , it looks as though it may well overtake it older sister ! Jenny namaste
    And thismornig - the stem to the right has grown so fast , it looks as though it may well overtake it older sister ! Jenny namaste
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    Plantminded, Dec 31, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 3 4 5
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    Jenny namaste
    Jan 30, 2026 at 9:02 AM
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