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What's your weather like 2026
8c and wall to wall sunshine. A light like in Spring.
8c and wall to wall sunshine. A light like in Spring.
8c and wall to wall sunshine. A light like in Spring.
8c and wall to wall sunshine. A light like in Spring.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 53 54 55
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simone_in_wiltshire
Feb 4, 2026 at 12:39 PM
Help needed with Buxus Plants!
I don't like the smell of both.
I don't like the smell of both.
I don't like the smell of both.
I don't like the smell of both.
Joanna Bramley, Dec 16, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2
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pete
Feb 4, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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I am often puzzled by modern life.
All the best for tomorrow,
All the best for tomorrow,
All the best for tomorrow,
All the best for tomorrow,
Tidemark, Apr 21, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 24 25 26
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Tidemark
Feb 4, 2026 at 1:27 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
This was on the local TV news last night: South East Water currently has a hosepipe ban (Temporary Use Ban) in place for customers in Kent and Sussex, introduced in July 2025 due to low reservoir...
This was on the local TV news last night: South East Water currently has a hosepipe ban (Temporary Use Ban) in place for customers in Kent and Sussex, introduced in July 2025 due to low reservoir levels and high demand from dry weather, though it's under review as of early 2026 despite recent...
This was on the local TV news last night: South East Water currently has a hosepipe ban (Temporary Use Ban) in place for customers in Kent and Sussex, introduced in July 2025 due to low reservoir levels and high demand from dry weather, though...
This was on the local TV news last night: South East Water currently has a hosepipe ban (Temporary Use Ban) in place for customers in Kent and Sussex, introduced in July 2025 due to low reservoir...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 33 34 35
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john558
Feb 4, 2026 at 12:45 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Good Day all.It is quite bright out which is a pleasant surprise. It’s revealed how grubby my windows are though but not a job for now as Dad is having his cataract op today so I’ll be...
Good Day all.It is quite bright out which is a pleasant surprise. It’s revealed how grubby my windows are though but not a job for now as Dad is having his cataract op today so I’ll be collecting him later and making him some food so he can stay upstairs and relax.I hope your appointments...
Good Day all.It is quite bright out which is a pleasant surprise. It’s revealed how grubby my windows are though but not a job for now as Dad is having his cataract op today so I’ll be collecting him later and making him some food so he can...
Good Day all.It is quite bright out which is a pleasant surprise. It’s revealed how grubby my windows are though but not a job for now as Dad is having his cataract op today so I’ll be...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 34 35 36
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AuntyRach
Feb 4, 2026 at 12:34 PM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
The Jurassic Plants website does look interesting, thank you for the tip folks. The plants in my garden are now trembling in anticipation of another purge and replanting scheme .
The Jurassic Plants website does look interesting, thank you for the tip folks. The plants in my garden are now trembling in anticipation of another purge and replanting scheme .
The Jurassic Plants website does look interesting, thank you for the tip folks. The plants in my garden are now trembling in anticipation of another purge and replanting scheme .
The Jurassic Plants website does look interesting, thank you for the tip folks. The plants in my garden are now trembling in anticipation of another purge and replanting scheme .
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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Plantminded
Feb 4, 2026 at 12:12 PM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 11 12 13
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Ladybird4
Feb 4, 2026 at 6:44 AM
Rare Plant Fair 2026
You'll have to excuse my shocking knowledge of Welsh geography @Michael Hewett , but there are 2 in Wales this year that might be of some use.High Glanau Manor Lydart Monmouthshire on 31st...
You'll have to excuse my shocking knowledge of Welsh geography @Michael Hewett , but there are 2 in Wales this year that might be of some use.High Glanau Manor Lydart Monmouthshire on 31st May Llanover House near Abergavenny 20th September
You'll have to excuse my shocking knowledge of Welsh geography @Michael Hewett , but there are 2 in Wales this year that might be of some use.High Glanau Manor Lydart Monmouthshire on 31st May Llanover House near Abergavenny 20th September
You'll have to excuse my shocking knowledge of Welsh geography @Michael Hewett , but there are 2 in Wales this year that might be of some use.High Glanau Manor Lydart Monmouthshire on 31st...
simone_in_wiltshire, Feb 4, 2026 at 4:22 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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AnniD
Feb 4, 2026 at 12:42 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
My flowerbeds would all become compost heaps as we have so much. We also get leaves from the golf course, but I do return those. I have a pampas grass that is bashed to bits and needs a good chop....
My flowerbeds would all become compost heaps as we have so much. We also get leaves from the golf course, but I do return those. I have a pampas grass that is bashed to bits and needs a good chop. I would love to set fire to it as Shiney once suggested , but the fence and neighbour's hedge...
My flowerbeds would all become compost heaps as we have so much. We also get leaves from the golf course, but I do return those. I have a pampas grass that is bashed to bits and needs a good chop. I would love to set fire to it as Shiney once...
My flowerbeds would all become compost heaps as we have so much. We also get leaves from the golf course, but I do return those. I have a pampas grass that is bashed to bits and needs a good chop....
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 9 10 11
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cactus_girl
Feb 3, 2026 at 10:31 PM
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Slow pages
A quick thumb through War and Peace???
A quick thumb through War and Peace???
A quick thumb through War and Peace???
A quick thumb through War and Peace???
Michael Hewett, Dec 20, 2025, Computer Corner ... 5 6 7
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pete
Feb 3, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Planting Advice for Newly Landscaped Garden (Horley, UK)
If you go to this DEFRA sponsored website - LandIS - Land Information System - Soilscapes soil types viewer enter your postcode and it will give info about your soil type.For Horley, Surrey in...
If you go to this DEFRA sponsored website - LandIS - Land Information System - Soilscapes soil types viewer enter your postcode and it will give info about your soil type.For Horley, Surrey in general it gives -
If you go to this DEFRA sponsored website - LandIS - Land Information System - Soilscapes soil types viewer enter your postcode and it will give info about your soil type.For Horley, Surrey in general it gives -
If you go to this DEFRA sponsored website - LandIS - Land Information System - Soilscapes soil types viewer enter your postcode and it will give info about your soil type.For Horley, Surrey in...

Andrew Funnell, Feb 3, 2026 at 10:25 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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Pete8
Feb 4, 2026 at 9:54 AM
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PHOTO COMP DISCUSSION THREAD
@Love my chicken my ladybird looks like a harlequin. It has two white patches at the front. We have so many in the house at times and they are all sorts of colours and spots.
@Love my chicken my ladybird looks like a harlequin. It has two white patches at the front. We have so many in the house at times and they are all sorts of colours and spots.
@Love my chicken my ladybird looks like a harlequin. It has two white patches at the front. We have so many in the house at times and they are all sorts of colours and spots.
@Love my chicken my ladybird looks like a harlequin. It has two white patches at the front. We have so many in the house at times and they are all sorts of colours and spots.
shiney, Jun 5, 2022, Photo Competitions ... 5 6 7
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cactus_girl
Feb 3, 2026 at 10:18 PM
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FEBRUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
I wonder can that be classed as our native two spot ladybird? X
I wonder can that be classed as our native two spot ladybird? X
I wonder can that be classed as our native two spot ladybird? X
I wonder can that be classed as our native two spot ladybird? X
shiney, Feb 1, 2026 at 12:06 PM, Photo Competitions
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Love my chicken
Feb 3, 2026 at 10:03 PM
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Show Off Your Pets 2026
Thank you @JennyJB Dewi's is on a wooden stick and he enjoys chewing it, it's full of teeth marks along the whole of its length. He's got two actually - one upstairs and one down
Thank you @JennyJB Dewi's is on a wooden stick and he enjoys chewing it, it's full of teeth marks along the whole of its length. He's got two actually - one upstairs and one down
Thank you @JennyJB Dewi's is on a wooden stick and he enjoys chewing it, it's full of teeth marks along the whole of its length. He's got two actually - one upstairs and one down
Thank you @JennyJB Dewi's is on a wooden stick and he enjoys chewing it, it's full of teeth marks along the whole of its length. He's got two actually - one upstairs and one down
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 4 5 6
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Michael Hewett
Feb 3, 2026 at 9:53 PM
Begonias - Cascade type
Go for whichever is available in the colours/varieties you want at a price that suits you. If you buy plug plants they should develop tubers that you can keep for subsequent years.
Go for whichever is available in the colours/varieties you want at a price that suits you. If you buy plug plants they should develop tubers that you can keep for subsequent years.
Go for whichever is available in the colours/varieties you want at a price that suits you. If you buy plug plants they should develop tubers that you can keep for subsequent years.
Go for whichever is available in the colours/varieties you want at a price that suits you. If you buy plug plants they should develop tubers that you can keep for subsequent years.
ricky101, Feb 3, 2026 at 9:40 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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JennyJB
Feb 4, 2026 at 10:13 AM
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Chillies 2026
My latest chilli report. Mixed my usual chilli seed compost in a bucket. Poured it into my usual seed pods. Planted my 9 Karala chilli seeds and 12 seeds from the free packet in my gardening...
My latest chilli report. Mixed my usual chilli seed compost in a bucket. Poured it into my usual seed pods. Planted my 9 Karala chilli seeds and 12 seeds from the free packet in my gardening magazine and placed on my heat mats. 1 Karala seed has sprouted whilst a 100% germination from the free...
My latest chilli report. Mixed my usual chilli seed compost in a bucket. Poured it into my usual seed pods. Planted my 9 Karala chilli seeds and 12 seeds from the free packet in my gardening magazine and placed on my heat mats. 1 Karala seed has...
My latest chilli report. Mixed my usual chilli seed compost in a bucket. Poured it into my usual seed pods. Planted my 9 Karala chilli seeds and 12 seeds from the free packet in my gardening...
CanadianLori, Dec 23, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 2
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waterbut
Feb 3, 2026 at 8:34 PM
Improving drainage help
Agree with this but if it supersaturated worms will be absent (dead!) We need more details but OP is missing; hope not stuck in mud !
Agree with this but if it supersaturated worms will be absent (dead!) We need more details but OP is missing; hope not stuck in mud !
Agree with this but if it supersaturated worms will be absent (dead!) We need more details but OP is missing; hope not stuck in mud !
Agree with this but if it supersaturated worms will be absent (dead!) We need more details but OP is missing; hope not stuck in mud !
kristie davies, Jan 16, 2026, NEW Gardeners !
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infradig
Feb 4, 2026 at 10:03 AM
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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...
Neil Clements, Jan 29, 2026 at 6:18 PM, New Members Introduction ... 2
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Neil Clements
Feb 3, 2026 at 5:31 PM
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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.
burnie, Dec 12, 2025, Edible Gardening
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burnie
Feb 3, 2026 at 3:50 PM
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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.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2
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Allotment Boy
Feb 3, 2026 at 2:37 PM

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