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  1. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I had to set up an account, online, with our council to pay for a refuse bin. No problem you would think. No chance!I filed in their four page questionnaire with no more than five questions...
    I had to set up an account, online, with our council to pay for a refuse bin. No problem you would think. No chance!I filed in their four page questionnaire with no more than five questions per page and then was put through to the payment page. They only accept credit cards so filled in the...
    I had to set up an account, online, with our council to pay for a refuse bin. No problem you would think. No chance!I filed in their four page questionnaire with no more than five questions per page and then was put through to the payment...
    I had to set up an account, online, with our council to pay for a refuse bin. No problem you would think. No chance!I filed in their four page questionnaire with no more than five questions...
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  2. Joanna Bramley

    Help needed with Buxus Plants!

    Buxus does flower. The flowers are tiny and often hidden by foliage.
    Buxus does flower. The flowers are tiny and often hidden by foliage.
    Buxus does flower. The flowers are tiny and often hidden by foliage.
    Buxus does flower. The flowers are tiny and often hidden by foliage.
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  3. JWK
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    Like x 3

    What's your weather like 2026

    We just pipped 13c today briefly. A grey drizzly day. Drizzling now and 11.5c.
    We just pipped 13c today briefly. A grey drizzly day. Drizzling now and 11.5c.
    We just pipped 13c today briefly. A grey drizzly day. Drizzling now and 11.5c.
    We just pipped 13c today briefly. A grey drizzly day. Drizzling now and 11.5c.
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  4. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    @Penny_Forthem I had a steroid injection in my knee about 3 months ago. It was done by the musculoskeletal practitioner at the GP surgery. It wasn't particularly painful, didn't take very long,...
    @Penny_Forthem I had a steroid injection in my knee about 3 months ago. It was done by the musculoskeletal practitioner at the GP surgery. It wasn't particularly painful, didn't take very long, and I was able to drive home afterwards. However, I haven't actually noticed much difference - I have...
    @Penny_Forthem I had a steroid injection in my knee about 3 months ago. It was done by the musculoskeletal practitioner at the GP surgery. It wasn't particularly painful, didn't take very long, and I was able to drive home afterwards. However, I...
    @Penny_Forthem I had a steroid injection in my knee about 3 months ago. It was done by the musculoskeletal practitioner at the GP surgery. It wasn't particularly painful, didn't take very long,...
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  5. kristie davies

    Improving drainage help

    My garden is very similar to yours, not helped by being at the bottom of a valley next to a river. I've approached it using the no dig method, burying the ground in much more free draining compost...
    My garden is very similar to yours, not helped by being at the bottom of a valley next to a river. I've approached it using the no dig method, burying the ground in much more free draining compost and woodchip, and growing in that. Depending on the severity of your situation it may take some...
    My garden is very similar to yours, not helped by being at the bottom of a valley next to a river. I've approached it using the no dig method, burying the ground in much more free draining compost and woodchip, and growing in that. Depending on...
    My garden is very similar to yours, not helped by being at the bottom of a valley next to a river. I've approached it using the no dig method, burying the ground in much more free draining compost...
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  6. Neil Clements
    Like x 12

    Evening all, new here

    I can't think of anything better than sharing an experience with a small group of friends in a remote area. Whether it's the highlands of Scotland or the vast forests of Canada, or maybe just...
    I can't think of anything better than sharing an experience with a small group of friends in a remote area. Whether it's the highlands of Scotland or the vast forests of Canada, or maybe just knocking weeds off of the vegetable garden with a hoe on a warm summer day. I'm not sure I'd enjoy it as...
    I can't think of anything better than sharing an experience with a small group of friends in a remote area. Whether it's the highlands of Scotland or the vast forests of Canada, or maybe just knocking weeds off of the vegetable garden with a hoe...
    I can't think of anything better than sharing an experience with a small group of friends in a remote area. Whether it's the highlands of Scotland or the vast forests of Canada, or maybe just...
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  7. Michael Hewett
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    Slow pages

    I now look at something else while I wait for the page to change, it's very irritation :frown:
    I now look at something else while I wait for the page to change, it's very irritation :frown:
    I now look at something else while I wait for the page to change, it's very irritation :frown:
    I now look at something else while I wait for the page to change, it's very irritation :frown:
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  8. shiney
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    FEBRUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Nature's spots.
    Nature's spots.
    Nature's spots.
    Nature's spots.
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  9. burnie
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    Onion growing 2026

    Germination is not as good as previous years, second sowing gone in.
    Germination is not as good as previous years, second sowing gone in.
    Germination is not as good as previous years, second sowing gone in.
    Germination is not as good as previous years, second sowing gone in.
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  10. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    So cold out there, especially in the wind. So I dashed down the garden and cut down a phlox. We have no green waste collection again this year as they are still on strike (aka won't work). But the...
    So cold out there, especially in the wind. So I dashed down the garden and cut down a phlox. We have no green waste collection again this year as they are still on strike (aka won't work). But the council are about to give us two more bins for other recycling, so why can't they do green waste,...
    So cold out there, especially in the wind. So I dashed down the garden and cut down a phlox. We have no green waste collection again this year as they are still on strike (aka won't work). But the council are about to give us two more bins for...
    So cold out there, especially in the wind. So I dashed down the garden and cut down a phlox. We have no green waste collection again this year as they are still on strike (aka won't work). But the...
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  11. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    I've simplified this year. Foremost, Charlotte and Sarpo Mira. Set to chit.
    I've simplified this year. Foremost, Charlotte and Sarpo Mira. Set to chit.
    I've simplified this year. Foremost, Charlotte and Sarpo Mira. Set to chit.
    I've simplified this year. Foremost, Charlotte and Sarpo Mira. Set to chit.
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  12. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    New addition to the sowings; an F1 cross of Bloody Butcher and Latah. Expecting regular leaves and smallish red fruit but the rest is yet to be seen.
    New addition to the sowings; an F1 cross of Bloody Butcher and Latah. Expecting regular leaves and smallish red fruit but the rest is yet to be seen.
    New addition to the sowings; an F1 cross of Bloody Butcher and Latah. Expecting regular leaves and smallish red fruit but the rest is yet to be seen.
    New addition to the sowings; an F1 cross of Bloody Butcher and Latah. Expecting regular leaves and smallish red fruit but the rest is yet to be seen.
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  13. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    My stihl pruner has arrived. The morning after I ordered it! Now if only it'd stop raining, I could go out and play with it.
    My stihl pruner has arrived. The morning after I ordered it! Now if only it'd stop raining, I could go out and play with it.
    My stihl pruner has arrived. The morning after I ordered it! Now if only it'd stop raining, I could go out and play with it.
    My stihl pruner has arrived. The morning after I ordered it! Now if only it'd stop raining, I could go out and play with it.
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  14. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Why does rain never appear in these You Tube gardening videos.
    Why does rain never appear in these You Tube gardening videos.
    Why does rain never appear in these You Tube gardening videos.
    Why does rain never appear in these You Tube gardening videos.
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  15. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    Dewi playing a game called 'Dive at the newspaper and tear it to shreds' :cat-kittyandsmiley:
    Dewi playing a game called 'Dive at the newspaper and tear it to shreds' :cat-kittyandsmiley:
    Dewi playing a game called 'Dive at the newspaper and tear it to shreds' :cat-kittyandsmiley:
    Dewi playing a game called 'Dive at the newspaper and tear it to shreds' :cat-kittyandsmiley:
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  16. Logan
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    programmes to watch

    The Night Manager has now finished. And Pine and Roper survive. So there is a higher power. To be continued ....
    The Night Manager has now finished. And Pine and Roper survive. So there is a higher power. To be continued ....
    The Night Manager has now finished. And Pine and Roper survive. So there is a higher power. To be continued ....
    The Night Manager has now finished. And Pine and Roper survive. So there is a higher power. To be continued ....
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  17. JWK
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  18. Spruce
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    All you want to know about hedgehogs....

    My trailcam had 4 out of 9 videos recorded last night with nothing to see in the videos ... until I saw hedgehog poo over the day in the garden. So, they are waking up and are looking for food.
    My trailcam had 4 out of 9 videos recorded last night with nothing to see in the videos ... until I saw hedgehog poo over the day in the garden. So, they are waking up and are looking for food.
    My trailcam had 4 out of 9 videos recorded last night with nothing to see in the videos ... until I saw hedgehog poo over the day in the garden. So, they are waking up and are looking for food.
    My trailcam had 4 out of 9 videos recorded last night with nothing to see in the videos ... until I saw hedgehog poo over the day in the garden. So, they are waking up and are looking for food.
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  19. Michael Hewett
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    Mike's Evolving Garden

    We are lucky @Michael Hewett that we can bury our cats in our own garden. This makes the way shorter if we want to talk to them. What looks currently lifeless will get soon a new "smell". Dewi...
    We are lucky @Michael Hewett that we can bury our cats in our own garden. This makes the way shorter if we want to talk to them. What looks currently lifeless will get soon a new "smell". Dewi will be a good garden explorer. It's always fun seeing them exploring for the first time.
    We are lucky @Michael Hewett that we can bury our cats in our own garden. This makes the way shorter if we want to talk to them. What looks currently lifeless will get soon a new "smell". Dewi will be a good garden explorer. It's always fun...
    We are lucky @Michael Hewett that we can bury our cats in our own garden. This makes the way shorter if we want to talk to them. What looks currently lifeless will get soon a new "smell". Dewi...
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  20. simone_in_wiltshire
    Friendly x 9

    Where to go and what can I expect

    That company also has cat shareholders, they won’t be too happy at the moment though because my CatWatch is still working :biggrin:.
    That company also has cat shareholders, they won’t be too happy at the moment though because my CatWatch is still working :biggrin:.
    That company also has cat shareholders, they won’t be too happy at the moment though because my CatWatch is still working :biggrin:.
    That company also has cat shareholders, they won’t be too happy at the moment though because my CatWatch is still working :biggrin:.
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