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  1. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Dull , thick cloud and drizly now but we have had overnight rain.. No wind at all though, Jenny namaste
    Dull , thick cloud and drizly now but we have had overnight rain.. No wind at all though, Jenny namaste
    Dull , thick cloud and drizly now but we have had overnight rain.. No wind at all though, Jenny namaste
    Dull , thick cloud and drizly now but we have had overnight rain.. No wind at all though, Jenny namaste
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  2. shiney
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    PHOTO COMP DISCUSSION THREAD

    That's what I see and I like Lemon Cheesecake.
    That's what I see and I like Lemon Cheesecake.
    That's what I see and I like Lemon Cheesecake.
    That's what I see and I like Lemon Cheesecake.
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  3. BB3

    Planting a tree where an apple tree used to be.

    In addition to the above, when you prepare the planting hole, I would remove about twice the volume of soil needed for the rootball and replace it with a blend of fresh topsoil and organic...
    In addition to the above, when you prepare the planting hole, I would remove about twice the volume of soil needed for the rootball and replace it with a blend of fresh topsoil and organic matter.The use of mycorrhizal fungi, although debatable, may also help. Either apply it to the outside of...
    In addition to the above, when you prepare the planting hole, I would remove about twice the volume of soil needed for the rootball and replace it with a blend of fresh topsoil and organic matter.The use of mycorrhizal fungi, although...
    In addition to the above, when you prepare the planting hole, I would remove about twice the volume of soil needed for the rootball and replace it with a blend of fresh topsoil and organic...
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  4. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Who runs the Airmid app? How do they get the data? What privacy rules do they work by? How is their income stream generated? All important qus.
    Who runs the Airmid app? How do they get the data? What privacy rules do they work by? How is their income stream generated? All important qus.
    Who runs the Airmid app? How do they get the data? What privacy rules do they work by? How is their income stream generated? All important qus.
    Who runs the Airmid app? How do they get the data? What privacy rules do they work by? How is their income stream generated? All important qus.
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  5. Logan
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  6. Kevin Cowans

    Gardening Gloves Recommendation

    Another vote for Showa here. Dry touch leather for heavy pruning are good too.
    Another vote for Showa here. Dry touch leather for heavy pruning are good too.
    Another vote for Showa here. Dry touch leather for heavy pruning are good too.
    Another vote for Showa here. Dry touch leather for heavy pruning are good too.
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  7. Neil Clements
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    Evening all, new here

    Welcome to the forum Neil
    Welcome to the forum Neil
    Welcome to the forum Neil
    Welcome to the forum Neil
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  8. 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?
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  9. 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,...
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  10. 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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  11. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Eventually, they are only ever on time for wars they're starting.
    Eventually, they are only ever on time for wars they're starting.
    Eventually, they are only ever on time for wars they're starting.
    Eventually, they are only ever on time for wars they're starting.
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  12. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Now you can see what all this thinking about HW does to me! Apologies A wet start to the morning so gardening will be restricted once more. No worries, I have got plenty of 'stuff' to do. I...
    Now you can see what all this thinking about HW does to me! Apologies A wet start to the morning so gardening will be restricted once more. No worries, I have got plenty of 'stuff' to do. I wish you all happy Fridays
    Now you can see what all this thinking about HW does to me! Apologies A wet start to the morning so gardening will be restricted once more. No worries, I have got plenty of 'stuff' to do. I wish you all happy Fridays
    Now you can see what all this thinking about HW does to me! Apologies A wet start to the morning so gardening will be restricted once more. No worries, I have got plenty of 'stuff' to do. I...
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  13. 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.
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  14. 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.
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  15. 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...
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  16. JWK
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  17. 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...
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  18. Adam I

    Mass grafting some apples

    Thanks for the great information everyone! Glad the ones you recognized have some approval at least.Did you use whip and tounge or some other method? my plan is to do both a whip and tounge...
    Thanks for the great information everyone! Glad the ones you recognized have some approval at least.Did you use whip and tounge or some other method? my plan is to do both a whip and tounge graft and a bud graft from each scion to increase the chance theyll take.I suspected modern apples...
    Thanks for the great information everyone! Glad the ones you recognized have some approval at least.Did you use whip and tounge or some other method? my plan is to do both a whip and tounge graft and a bud graft from each scion to increase the...
    Thanks for the great information everyone! Glad the ones you recognized have some approval at least.Did you use whip and tounge or some other method? my plan is to do both a whip and tounge...
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  19. 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!
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  20. 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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