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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Good morning everyone. Hoorah no frost! Boo more rain! Oh well, I suppose it is still Winter after all. I have nothing concrete planned for today - I'll just let things evolve but I had a rude...
Good morning everyone. Hoorah no frost! Boo more rain! Oh well, I suppose it is still Winter after all. I have nothing concrete planned for today - I'll just let things evolve but I had a rude alert yesterday when I found out that next Tuesday is Shrove Tuesday and I need to get some lemons so...
Good morning everyone. Hoorah no frost! Boo more rain! Oh well, I suppose it is still Winter after all. I have nothing concrete planned for today - I'll just let things evolve but I had a rude alert yesterday when I found out that next Tuesday...
Good morning everyone. Hoorah no frost! Boo more rain! Oh well, I suppose it is still Winter after all. I have nothing concrete planned for today - I'll just let things evolve but I had a rude...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 45 46 47
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Ladybird4
Feb 15, 2026 at 6:54 AM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
The last few nights we have had vixen (s) mating calls. It can sound just like a woman screaming. They have been round here for years now, but the first time I heard it myself and a neighbour came...
The last few nights we have had vixen (s) mating calls. It can sound just like a woman screaming. They have been round here for years now, but the first time I heard it myself and a neighbour came outside, and he was all for calling the police. A few seconds later a fox came trotting down the...
The last few nights we have had vixen (s) mating calls. It can sound just like a woman screaming. They have been round here for years now, but the first time I heard it myself and a neighbour came outside, and he was all for calling the police. A...
The last few nights we have had vixen (s) mating calls. It can sound just like a woman screaming. They have been round here for years now, but the first time I heard it myself and a neighbour came...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 45 46 47
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AnniD
Feb 14, 2026 at 8:15 PM
Whaaattt?
When Labour got in to power AR got up and said they wanted all green belt reviewed and recategorised as grey belt where appropriate so that it could be built on. She said for example ugly bits...
When Labour got in to power AR got up and said they wanted all green belt reviewed and recategorised as grey belt where appropriate so that it could be built on. She said for example ugly bits like car parks, which are green belt would be redesignated as grey belt.So our council had a review...
When Labour got in to power AR got up and said they wanted all green belt reviewed and recategorised as grey belt where appropriate so that it could be built on. She said for example ugly bits like car parks, which are green belt would be...
When Labour got in to power AR got up and said they wanted all green belt reviewed and recategorised as grey belt where appropriate so that it could be built on. She said for example ugly bits...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 334 335 336
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cactus_girl
Feb 14, 2026 at 11:21 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
You must have a real sense of achievement It's looking great!
You must have a real sense of achievement It's looking great!
You must have a real sense of achievement It's looking great!
You must have a real sense of achievement It's looking great!
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 13 14 15
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Friendly
Feb 14, 2026 at 5:33 PM
GQT
Haven't listened to GQT recently but whilst producing Watercress in running water is the ideal method, it can definitely be grown and provide a decent harvest in a pot - or even in a garden pond. ...
Haven't listened to GQT recently but whilst producing Watercress in running water is the ideal method, it can definitely be grown and provide a decent harvest in a pot - or even in a garden pond. I've done and eaten both and still alive and kicking . Obviously depends on your site/surroundings...
Haven't listened to GQT recently but whilst producing Watercress in running water is the ideal method, it can definitely be grown and provide a decent harvest in a pot - or even in a garden pond. I've done and eaten both and still alive and...
Haven't listened to GQT recently but whilst producing Watercress in running water is the ideal method, it can definitely be grown and provide a decent harvest in a pot - or even in a garden pond. ...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 13, 2026 at 10:47 PM, Gardening Discussions
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Philippa
Feb 14, 2026 at 4:58 PM
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
I agree, very cheery.
I agree, very cheery.
I agree, very cheery.
I agree, very cheery.
Victoria, Jun 1, 2021, Tropical Gardening ... 13 14 15
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Victoria
Feb 14, 2026 at 4:53 PM
Help With Growing Seeds
I am trying to workout the difference between your one and the expensive £109 version?I have just got a £150 voucher for changing Broadband.
I am trying to workout the difference between your one and the expensive £109 version?I have just got a £150 voucher for changing Broadband.
I am trying to workout the difference between your one and the expensive £109 version?I have just got a £150 voucher for changing Broadband.
I am trying to workout the difference between your one and the expensive £109 version?I have just got a £150 voucher for changing Broadband.
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 10 11 12
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GreenFingeredPete
Feb 15, 2026 at 12:03 AM
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Plants which tolerate wet winters and dry summers
We went there a few years ago - my dream garden!
We went there a few years ago - my dream garden!
We went there a few years ago - my dream garden!
We went there a few years ago - my dream garden!
Plantminded, Feb 13, 2026 at 12:26 PM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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Baalmaiden
Feb 14, 2026 at 7:16 PM
What is this Weed?
Pic to show flower and seed pods that burst to throw seeds away from the parent plant.
Pic to show flower and seed pods that burst to throw seeds away from the parent plant.
Pic to show flower and seed pods that burst to throw seeds away from the parent plant.
Pic to show flower and seed pods that burst to throw seeds away from the parent plant.

Kevin Cowans, Feb 13, 2026 at 3:28 PM, Identification Area
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Silver surfer
Feb 14, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
Just started raining with a gusty wind. Looks like it's on for the day. 3c.
Just started raining with a gusty wind. Looks like it's on for the day. 3c.
Just started raining with a gusty wind. Looks like it's on for the day. 3c.
Just started raining with a gusty wind. Looks like it's on for the day. 3c.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 72 73 74
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pete
Feb 15, 2026 at 6:51 AM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
I raided bm store today Enormous planter, trays and compost, some bags were reduced, couldn't not to take.
I raided bm store today Enormous planter, trays and compost, some bags were reduced, couldn't not to take.
I raided bm store today Enormous planter, trays and compost, some bags were reduced, couldn't not to take.
I raided bm store today Enormous planter, trays and compost, some bags were reduced, couldn't not to take.

Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 4 5 6
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Alisa
Feb 14, 2026 at 2:45 PM
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FEBRUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
Valentine's Day murmuration ❤️
Valentine's Day murmuration ❤️
Valentine's Day murmuration ❤️
Valentine's Day murmuration ❤️

shiney, Feb 1, 2026, Photo Competitions ... 2
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LG_
Feb 14, 2026 at 10:54 PM
Hozelock Auto Reel, Outside Year round or.....
HelloThe one I purchased, with 30m of Hose, reaches the end of the Back Garden, not Hard to do, and more importantly, reaches all of the Front Garden too I made sure to Measure before I...
HelloThe one I purchased, with 30m of Hose, reaches the end of the Back Garden, not Hard to do, and more importantly, reaches all of the Front Garden too I made sure to Measure before I Ordered and it came to 26m so at 30m all is Good Kevin
HelloThe one I purchased, with 30m of Hose, reaches the end of the Back Garden, not Hard to do, and more importantly, reaches all of the Front Garden too I made sure to Measure before I Ordered and it came to 26m so at 30m all is Good Kevin
HelloThe one I purchased, with 30m of Hose, reaches the end of the Back Garden, not Hard to do, and more importantly, reaches all of the Front Garden too I made sure to Measure before I...
Kevin Cowans, Feb 14, 2026 at 10:31 AM, Tools And Equipment
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Kevin Cowans
Feb 14, 2026 at 12:55 PM
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What's Looking Good February 2026
Our contorted Hazel has been pruned as it grows very fastYellow WitchazelWhite Heather, some people come round for sprigs of it to bring them luck. No charge, except a minimal charge...
Our contorted Hazel has been pruned as it grows very fastYellow WitchazelWhite Heather, some people come round for sprigs of it to bring them luck. No charge, except a minimal charge for those that sell them on.Pink sarcoccocaTrailing Rosemary has also been flowering...
Our contorted Hazel has been pruned as it grows very fastYellow WitchazelWhite Heather, some people come round for sprigs of it to bring them luck. No charge, except a minimal charge for those that sell them on.Pink...
Our contorted Hazel has been pruned as it grows very fastYellow WitchazelWhite Heather, some people come round for sprigs of it to bring them luck. No charge, except a minimal charge...

NigelJ, Feb 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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shiney
Feb 15, 2026 at 6:55 AM
Partial screening suggestions
@PoppyB we have a Cytisus that was labelled as "Albus", which is meant to get up to 1.5m max, and it has reached 2.5 m. But that might be an exception.Regarding pyracantha, it all depends on...
@PoppyB we have a Cytisus that was labelled as "Albus", which is meant to get up to 1.5m max, and it has reached 2.5 m. But that might be an exception.Regarding pyracantha, it all depends on your personal preferences of course. You can thin it out. If on the other hand they are clipped into a...
@PoppyB we have a Cytisus that was labelled as "Albus", which is meant to get up to 1.5m max, and it has reached 2.5 m. But that might be an exception.Regarding pyracantha, it all depends on your personal preferences of course. You can thin it...
@PoppyB we have a Cytisus that was labelled as "Albus", which is meant to get up to 1.5m max, and it has reached 2.5 m. But that might be an exception.Regarding pyracantha, it all depends on...

PoppyB, Feb 12, 2026 at 9:44 PM, Other Plants
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CostasK
Feb 14, 2026 at 9:49 AM
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Things that have made you happy today 2026
Don't want to brag, but we've got sunshine here in Wilts
Don't want to brag, but we've got sunshine here in Wilts
Don't want to brag, but we've got sunshine here in Wilts
Don't want to brag, but we've got sunshine here in Wilts
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 3 4 5
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LittleSparrah
Feb 14, 2026 at 8:28 AM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 16 17 18
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Ladybird4
Feb 15, 2026 at 6:57 AM
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What's buzzing flying near you 2026
White Tailed Eagle seen flying high over the house this morning, looks like the male of the 'resident' pair as it only has one foot.
White Tailed Eagle seen flying high over the house this morning, looks like the male of the 'resident' pair as it only has one foot.
White Tailed Eagle seen flying high over the house this morning, looks like the male of the 'resident' pair as it only has one foot.
White Tailed Eagle seen flying high over the house this morning, looks like the male of the 'resident' pair as it only has one foot.

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 2 3
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strongylodon
Feb 14, 2026 at 7:40 PM
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Show Off Your Pets 2026
Suzie and Bell on a log this morning
Suzie and Bell on a log this morning
Suzie and Bell on a log this morning
Suzie and Bell on a log this morning

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 5 6 7
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wiseowl
Feb 13, 2026 at 4:05 PM
any tips for rain and outdoor plants in containers ?
If you follow the advice given above re ensuring the containers are able to drain well and raise the containers off the ground so excess water can run out, there is little more you can do whilst...
If you follow the advice given above re ensuring the containers are able to drain well and raise the containers off the ground so excess water can run out, there is little more you can do whilst the rain continues other than providing some form of cover for each container. A few sticks in each...
If you follow the advice given above re ensuring the containers are able to drain well and raise the containers off the ground so excess water can run out, there is little more you can do whilst the rain continues other than providing some form...
If you follow the advice given above re ensuring the containers are able to drain well and raise the containers off the ground so excess water can run out, there is little more you can do whilst...
hi2u_uk, Feb 7, 2026, Container Gardening
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Philippa
Feb 13, 2026 at 3:21 PM

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