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What's your weather like 2026
7 degrees and barely a breath of wind, we went for a walk along the sea front and round the harbour at Arbroath, they were smoking some Haddock, I like the smell but find the taste just too smokey...
7 degrees and barely a breath of wind, we went for a walk along the sea front and round the harbour at Arbroath, they were smoking some Haddock, I like the smell but find the taste just too smokey for me. Light rain showers on and off all day, but a nice walk doing a bit of bird watching.
7 degrees and barely a breath of wind, we went for a walk along the sea front and round the harbour at Arbroath, they were smoking some Haddock, I like the smell but find the taste just too smokey for me. Light rain showers on and off all day,...
7 degrees and barely a breath of wind, we went for a walk along the sea front and round the harbour at Arbroath, they were smoking some Haddock, I like the smell but find the taste just too smokey...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 62 63 64
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burnie
Feb 9, 2026 at 2:10 PM
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Slow pages
Yes I realise that, but I'm sure if people were having trouble with banking it would be well known by now and sorted out. I've seen nothing regarding it on the web, in recent times.And as...
Yes I realise that, but I'm sure if people were having trouble with banking it would be well known by now and sorted out. I've seen nothing regarding it on the web, in recent times.And as @NigelJ says, there are no issues with cloudflare.
Yes I realise that, but I'm sure if people were having trouble with banking it would be well known by now and sorted out. I've seen nothing regarding it on the web, in recent times.And as @NigelJ says, there are no issues with cloudflare.
Yes I realise that, but I'm sure if people were having trouble with banking it would be well known by now and sorted out. I've seen nothing regarding it on the web, in recent times.And as...
Michael Hewett, Dec 20, 2025, Computer Corner ... 6 7 8
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pete
Feb 9, 2026 at 1:04 PM
How to take a Cutting of a Japanese Anemone
Hello @JennyJBThanks for the Reply.Yes, it seems to create 'Satellite' Plants quite readily, so I shall dig up some of those and Plant in a 2L Pot.To be honest, I have never really managed...
Hello @JennyJBThanks for the Reply.Yes, it seems to create 'Satellite' Plants quite readily, so I shall dig up some of those and Plant in a 2L Pot.To be honest, I have never really managed to figure out my Soil.I know that if I dig a Deep(ish) Hole, at around 18" I hit Sandy Soil,...
Hello @JennyJBThanks for the Reply.Yes, it seems to create 'Satellite' Plants quite readily, so I shall dig up some of those and Plant in a 2L Pot.To be honest, I have never really managed to figure out my Soil.I know that if I dig a...
Hello @JennyJBThanks for the Reply.Yes, it seems to create 'Satellite' Plants quite readily, so I shall dig up some of those and Plant in a 2L Pot.To be honest, I have never really managed...
Kevin Cowans, Feb 9, 2026 at 9:05 AM, Other Plants
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Kevin Cowans
Feb 9, 2026 at 11:34 AM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
That's very useful to know @Plantminded, thank you. Most sources online warn you to add lots and lots of grit and warn repeatedly against water logging - but based on your experience, if the...
That's very useful to know @Plantminded, thank you. Most sources online warn you to add lots and lots of grit and warn repeatedly against water logging - but based on your experience, if the medium is too free draining, that's not great either. Thankfully I have gone for a balanced approach - I...
That's very useful to know @Plantminded, thank you. Most sources online warn you to add lots and lots of grit and warn repeatedly against water logging - but based on your experience, if the medium is too free draining, that's not great either....
That's very useful to know @Plantminded, thank you. Most sources online warn you to add lots and lots of grit and warn repeatedly against water logging - but based on your experience, if the...
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 4 5 6
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CostasK
Feb 9, 2026 at 2:01 PM
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Electric cars.
There has been a lot of discussions about this on our street WhatsApp. I pointed out that it's ludicrous that people spend tens of thousands on a new car, and then have buy a £50 "crook lock"...
There has been a lot of discussions about this on our street WhatsApp. I pointed out that it's ludicrous that people spend tens of thousands on a new car, and then have buy a £50 "crook lock" because their fancy keyless car is so insecure. You see quite a few very "upmarket " cars with old...
There has been a lot of discussions about this on our street WhatsApp. I pointed out that it's ludicrous that people spend tens of thousands on a new car, and then have buy a £50 "crook lock" because their fancy keyless car is so insecure. You...
There has been a lot of discussions about this on our street WhatsApp. I pointed out that it's ludicrous that people spend tens of thousands on a new car, and then have buy a £50 "crook lock"...
pete, Apr 7, 2021, Off-Topic Discussion ... 186 187 188
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Allotment Boy
Feb 9, 2026 at 2:16 PM
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FEBRUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
This guy landed on wing mirror today in Tescos car park
This guy landed on wing mirror today in Tescos car park
This guy landed on wing mirror today in Tescos car park
This guy landed on wing mirror today in Tescos car park

shiney, Feb 1, 2026, Photo Competitions
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Love my chicken
Feb 9, 2026 at 11:12 AM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 13 14 15
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Ladybird4
Feb 9, 2026 at 7:06 AM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Magnifique! @Busy-Lizzie! Thank you for the information I have been practising my snowboarding and freestyle skiing from the comfort of my armchair. So far I have mastered 'massive'; 'huge' and...
Magnifique! @Busy-Lizzie! Thank you for the information I have been practising my snowboarding and freestyle skiing from the comfort of my armchair. So far I have mastered 'massive'; 'huge' and 'beautiful' the rest i'm afraid is just gobbledygook. Can ANYONE tell me if they understand the...
Magnifique! @Busy-Lizzie! Thank you for the information I have been practising my snowboarding and freestyle skiing from the comfort of my armchair. So far I have mastered 'massive'; 'huge' and 'beautiful' the rest i'm afraid is just...
Magnifique! @Busy-Lizzie! Thank you for the information I have been practising my snowboarding and freestyle skiing from the comfort of my armchair. So far I have mastered 'massive'; 'huge' and...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 38 39 40
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Ladybird4
Feb 9, 2026 at 1:49 PM
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Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!
The Crocuses! ( The hedgehog is hibernating and won't be back for some time ).
The Crocuses! ( The hedgehog is hibernating and won't be back for some time ).
The Crocuses! ( The hedgehog is hibernating and won't be back for some time ).
The Crocuses! ( The hedgehog is hibernating and won't be back for some time ).
ArmyAirForce, Aug 26, 2024, Members Gallery ... 38 39 40
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ArmyAirForce
Feb 8, 2026 at 10:37 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
Yesterday I transferred recently bought daphne into a bigger pot. And indoors I moved chilli seeds (not very hot - biquinho) into the soil (were soaking for a couple of days) and sowed tomatillos.
Yesterday I transferred recently bought daphne into a bigger pot. And indoors I moved chilli seeds (not very hot - biquinho) into the soil (were soaking for a couple of days) and sowed tomatillos.
Yesterday I transferred recently bought daphne into a bigger pot. And indoors I moved chilli seeds (not very hot - biquinho) into the soil (were soaking for a couple of days) and sowed tomatillos.
Yesterday I transferred recently bought daphne into a bigger pot. And indoors I moved chilli seeds (not very hot - biquinho) into the soil (were soaking for a couple of days) and sowed tomatillos.
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 11 12 13
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Alisa
Feb 9, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Has anyone planted a decorative garden only with edibles?
Yes, the joys of home compost are plentiful but nothing the hoe wont fix....
Yes, the joys of home compost are plentiful but nothing the hoe wont fix....
Yes, the joys of home compost are plentiful but nothing the hoe wont fix....
Yes, the joys of home compost are plentiful but nothing the hoe wont fix....
Neil Clements, Feb 6, 2026 at 3:25 PM, Edible Gardening ... 2 3
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infradig
Feb 9, 2026 at 1:24 PM
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What's Looking Good February 2026
Tradescantia loving the rain ..Tecoma stans (Ginger Thomas) new growth from severe cutback ...
Tradescantia loving the rain ..Tecoma stans (Ginger Thomas) new growth from severe cutback ...
Tradescantia loving the rain ..Tecoma stans (Ginger Thomas) new growth from severe cutback ...
Tradescantia loving the rain ..Tecoma stans (Ginger Thomas) new growth from severe cutback ...

NigelJ, Feb 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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Victoria
Feb 9, 2026 at 11:48 AM
Ice Plants in hanging pots?
I have grown Aptenia, very small flowers for me, but if you like the foliage then you get a lot of that.I notice there is a variegated variety.
I have grown Aptenia, very small flowers for me, but if you like the foliage then you get a lot of that.I notice there is a variegated variety.
I have grown Aptenia, very small flowers for me, but if you like the foliage then you get a lot of that.I notice there is a variegated variety.
I have grown Aptenia, very small flowers for me, but if you like the foliage then you get a lot of that.I notice there is a variegated variety.
CanadianLori, Feb 7, 2026 at 9:38 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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pete
Feb 8, 2026 at 6:34 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
Bring back Corbin, I say. Then they wont stand an earthly at the next election, if they survive that long at all.I can see a general election coming up before the end of this government's...
Bring back Corbin, I say. Then they wont stand an earthly at the next election, if they survive that long at all.I can see a general election coming up before the end of this government's time.Big majority, but divided.The election system doesn't work anymore, but they wont accept it.
Bring back Corbin, I say. Then they wont stand an earthly at the next election, if they survive that long at all.I can see a general election coming up before the end of this government's time.Big majority, but divided.The election system...
Bring back Corbin, I say. Then they wont stand an earthly at the next election, if they survive that long at all.I can see a general election coming up before the end of this government's...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 36 37 38
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pete
Feb 8, 2026 at 6:23 PM
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Vegetable Growing 2026
Greenhouse garlic and mustards. There were rat burrows I found on the other bed in there so I've not picked any mustards from it yet. Been a mild winter Outside garlic, lidl bought spring...
Greenhouse garlic and mustards. There were rat burrows I found on the other bed in there so I've not picked any mustards from it yet. Been a mild winter Outside garlic, lidl bought spring Spanish grew immediately after planting, the French softneck I've been growing for a few years now is...
Greenhouse garlic and mustards. There were rat burrows I found on the other bed in there so I've not picked any mustards from it yet. Been a mild winter Outside garlic, lidl bought spring Spanish grew immediately after planting, the French...
Greenhouse garlic and mustards. There were rat burrows I found on the other bed in there so I've not picked any mustards from it yet. Been a mild winter Outside garlic, lidl bought spring...

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening
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Hanglow
Feb 8, 2026 at 4:33 PM
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Fond of Fronds
@adamadamant I understand the attraction, and it fits the wider Jurassic theme
@adamadamant I understand the attraction, and it fits the wider Jurassic theme
@adamadamant I understand the attraction, and it fits the wider Jurassic theme
@adamadamant I understand the attraction, and it fits the wider Jurassic theme
micearguers, Mar 19, 2024, General Gardening Discussion ... 13 14 15
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micearguers
Feb 8, 2026 at 3:48 PM
trachelospermum - advice please
I think the Trachelospermum would swamp the rose and the fence although I don't know that particular variety.How about an evergreen clematis which flowers in the winter, C. cirrhosa 'Freckles'...
I think the Trachelospermum would swamp the rose and the fence although I don't know that particular variety.How about an evergreen clematis which flowers in the winter, C. cirrhosa 'Freckles' or Jingle Bells'. Delicate, pretty leaves and creamy bell shaped flowers are often in bloom at...
I think the Trachelospermum would swamp the rose and the fence although I don't know that particular variety.How about an evergreen clematis which flowers in the winter, C. cirrhosa 'Freckles' or Jingle Bells'. Delicate, pretty leaves and...
I think the Trachelospermum would swamp the rose and the fence although I don't know that particular variety.How about an evergreen clematis which flowers in the winter, C. cirrhosa 'Freckles'...
adamadamant, Feb 8, 2026 at 2:28 PM, Other Plants
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lizzie27
Feb 8, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Bonemeal/Growmore/Chicken Pellets
Indeed. However reality is that waiting 1-4 months for the game to respond would likely cause small boys to become big boys before the game concluded, they would get bored and tahe up gardening...
Indeed. However reality is that waiting 1-4 months for the game to respond would likely cause small boys to become big boys before the game concluded, they would get bored and tahe up gardening instead; an entirely more satisfactory experience....
Indeed. However reality is that waiting 1-4 months for the game to respond would likely cause small boys to become big boys before the game concluded, they would get bored and tahe up gardening instead; an entirely more satisfactory experience....
Indeed. However reality is that waiting 1-4 months for the game to respond would likely cause small boys to become big boys before the game concluded, they would get bored and tahe up gardening...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 6, 2026 at 3:40 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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infradig
Feb 8, 2026 at 2:18 PM
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The Garden House Snowdrop Festival 7th Feb 2026
The Garden House is such a beautiful place. My daughter first took me there over 20 years ago and we've been several times since then. Saw Chris Beardshaw being filmed there by the BBC once, one...
The Garden House is such a beautiful place. My daughter first took me there over 20 years ago and we've been several times since then. Saw Chris Beardshaw being filmed there by the BBC once, one of my gardening heros.I love those snowdrops Nigel, thanks for posting. Shepton Mallett's Snowdrop...
The Garden House is such a beautiful place. My daughter first took me there over 20 years ago and we've been several times since then. Saw Chris Beardshaw being filmed there by the BBC once, one of my gardening heros.I love those snowdrops...
The Garden House is such a beautiful place. My daughter first took me there over 20 years ago and we've been several times since then. Saw Chris Beardshaw being filmed there by the BBC once, one...
NigelJ, Feb 8, 2026 at 11:06 AM, Garden Visits
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lizzie27
Feb 8, 2026 at 2:17 PM
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Crafters Corner 2026
Just finished this cot blanket with a Popcorn stitch edging, in time to go in the McMillan box. All our efforts get taken to somewhere in Devon for sale. Last year we made over £4,000.
Just finished this cot blanket with a Popcorn stitch edging, in time to go in the McMillan box. All our efforts get taken to somewhere in Devon for sale. Last year we made over £4,000.
Just finished this cot blanket with a Popcorn stitch edging, in time to go in the McMillan box. All our efforts get taken to somewhere in Devon for sale. Last year we made over £4,000.
Just finished this cot blanket with a Popcorn stitch edging, in time to go in the McMillan box. All our efforts get taken to somewhere in Devon for sale. Last year we made over £4,000.

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Members Hobbies ... 2
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Valley Gardener
Feb 8, 2026 at 12:49 PM

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