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  1. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Thanks. I'm growing both of those this year, so I'll keep an eye out.
    Thanks. I'm growing both of those this year, so I'll keep an eye out.
    Thanks. I'm growing both of those this year, so I'll keep an eye out.
    Thanks. I'm growing both of those this year, so I'll keep an eye out.
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  2. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    We had a fairly quiet day yesterday once storm Nils passed byt storm Pedro arrived at about 1pm ans we've had more torrential rain and strong winds. Still blowing a hooly so it won't be a good...
    We had a fairly quiet day yesterday once storm Nils passed byt storm Pedro arrived at about 1pm ans we've had more torrential rain and strong winds. Still blowing a hooly so it won't be a good night's sleep for me and not good hunting for nocturnal critters either.We've had so many heavy...
    We had a fairly quiet day yesterday once storm Nils passed byt storm Pedro arrived at about 1pm ans we've had more torrential rain and strong winds. Still blowing a hooly so it won't be a good night's sleep for me and not good hunting for...
    We had a fairly quiet day yesterday once storm Nils passed byt storm Pedro arrived at about 1pm ans we've had more torrential rain and strong winds. Still blowing a hooly so it won't be a good...
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  3. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    And, of course, you will need to go through them again to make sure you get a second opinion. :thumbsup:
    And, of course, you will need to go through them again to make sure you get a second opinion. :thumbsup:
    And, of course, you will need to go through them again to make sure you get a second opinion. :thumbsup:
    And, of course, you will need to go through them again to make sure you get a second opinion. :thumbsup:
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  4. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    No Lent here. Brought up Methodist and they give up plenty all year anyway. Conformed atheist now following seasonal rhythms.@lizzie27 Storm Pedro arrived in force at about 1pm and drenched...
    No Lent here. Brought up Methodist and they give up plenty all year anyway. Conformed atheist now following seasonal rhythms.@lizzie27 Storm Pedro arrived in force at about 1pm and drenched us. Rain and strong winds all afternoon and still blowing and raining.I need wellies to wade...
    No Lent here. Brought up Methodist and they give up plenty all year anyway. Conformed atheist now following seasonal rhythms.@lizzie27 Storm Pedro arrived in force at about 1pm and drenched us. Rain and strong winds all afternoon and...
    No Lent here. Brought up Methodist and they give up plenty all year anyway. Conformed atheist now following seasonal rhythms.@lizzie27 Storm Pedro arrived in force at about 1pm and drenched...
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  5. Logan
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  6. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    If I remember correctly, women with small feet may be able to take advantage of the VAT exemption on children's shoes, making a good saving on price. I think it went up to UK size 5.
    If I remember correctly, women with small feet may be able to take advantage of the VAT exemption on children's shoes, making a good saving on price. I think it went up to UK size 5.
    If I remember correctly, women with small feet may be able to take advantage of the VAT exemption on children's shoes, making a good saving on price. I think it went up to UK size 5.
    If I remember correctly, women with small feet may be able to take advantage of the VAT exemption on children's shoes, making a good saving on price. I think it went up to UK size 5.
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  7. shiney
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    Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New

    Sorry, I don't sit in chairs. I'm either up and walking around and doing things or relaxing in my powered recliner indoors. :)
    Sorry, I don't sit in chairs. I'm either up and walking around and doing things or relaxing in my powered recliner indoors. :)
    Sorry, I don't sit in chairs. I'm either up and walking around and doing things or relaxing in my powered recliner indoors. :)
    Sorry, I don't sit in chairs. I'm either up and walking around and doing things or relaxing in my powered recliner indoors. :)
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  8. GreenFingeredPete

    GQT

    Died 2009.
    Died 2009.
    Died 2009.
    Died 2009.
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  9. Allex50

    Hot weather on the way?

    Within 60 miles of Dorset, do not net to prevent sunshine but it goes help to protect from wind drying, preventing some wilting caused by this and in other weather, creates a nicroclimate worth...
    Within 60 miles of Dorset, do not net to prevent sunshine but it goes help to protect from wind drying, preventing some wilting caused by this and in other weather, creates a nicroclimate worth 2-3 degrees . Essential here for pigeon protection especially and butterflies I use scaffold debris...
    Within 60 miles of Dorset, do not net to prevent sunshine but it goes help to protect from wind drying, preventing some wilting caused by this and in other weather, creates a nicroclimate worth 2-3 degrees . Essential here for pigeon protection...
    Within 60 miles of Dorset, do not net to prevent sunshine but it goes help to protect from wind drying, preventing some wilting caused by this and in other weather, creates a nicroclimate worth...
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  10. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Asarum proboscideum, strobilanthes Brunetthy, viola odorata Elle, acis autumnalis, hellebore double picotee.
    Asarum proboscideum, strobilanthes Brunetthy, viola odorata Elle, acis autumnalis, hellebore double picotee.
    Asarum proboscideum, strobilanthes Brunetthy, viola odorata Elle, acis autumnalis, hellebore double picotee.
    Asarum proboscideum, strobilanthes Brunetthy, viola odorata Elle, acis autumnalis, hellebore double picotee.
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  11. Allex50

    Strawberries preparing

    If you are growing them outside then I wouldn't bother about feeding them at present - not worth it given the current wet weather. I have some of mine in the cold GH and even down here, they...
    If you are growing them outside then I wouldn't bother about feeding them at present - not worth it given the current wet weather. I have some of mine in the cold GH and even down here, they aren't showing much signs of new growth yet.
    If you are growing them outside then I wouldn't bother about feeding them at present - not worth it given the current wet weather. I have some of mine in the cold GH and even down here, they aren't showing much signs of new growth yet.
    If you are growing them outside then I wouldn't bother about feeding them at present - not worth it given the current wet weather. I have some of mine in the cold GH and even down here, they...
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  12. JWK
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  13. shiney
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    PHOTO COMP DISCUSSION THREAD

    My daughters dog, he does that for walks and treats.
    My daughters dog, he does that for walks and treats.
    My daughters dog, he does that for walks and treats.
    My daughters dog, he does that for walks and treats.
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  14. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    Will do when back home.Problem with seeds and I say tomatos for example, which are unlike flowers, where a quantity of different flowers is a good think, with tomatos I don’t want many of the...
    Will do when back home.Problem with seeds and I say tomatos for example, which are unlike flowers, where a quantity of different flowers is a good think, with tomatos I don’t want many of the same plants, for example Gardeners Delight, but would rather different variety of tomato plants. I...
    Will do when back home.Problem with seeds and I say tomatos for example, which are unlike flowers, where a quantity of different flowers is a good think, with tomatos I don’t want many of the same plants, for example Gardeners Delight, but...
    Will do when back home.Problem with seeds and I say tomatos for example, which are unlike flowers, where a quantity of different flowers is a good think, with tomatos I don’t want many of the...
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  15. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    I'm not surprised as runners don't like hot sun. Although they come from Mexico and central America they come from high in the mountains where the sun is not too hot. I've experimented in a few...
    I'm not surprised as runners don't like hot sun. Although they come from Mexico and central America they come from high in the mountains where the sun is not too hot. I've experimented in a few sun climates and had three schools in Sao Paulo trying them which is at about 2,500 ft. Those in...
    I'm not surprised as runners don't like hot sun. Although they come from Mexico and central America they come from high in the mountains where the sun is not too hot. I've experimented in a few sun climates and had three schools in Sao Paulo...
    I'm not surprised as runners don't like hot sun. Although they come from Mexico and central America they come from high in the mountains where the sun is not too hot. I've experimented in a few...
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  16. JWK
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  17. Michael Hewett
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    Slow pages

    Thanks for the donations - message from Webmaster. :blue thumb:The tech guy shall be in discussion with Admin over what needs doing, what can be done and what may not be possible if the updates for some...
    Thanks for the donations - message from Webmaster. :blue thumb:The tech guy shall be in discussion with Admin over what needs doing, what can be done and what may not be possible if the updates for some things are no longer available. I won't be involved in the tech side as I know nothing about...
    Thanks for the donations - message from Webmaster. :blue thumb:The tech guy shall be in discussion with Admin over what needs doing, what can be done and what may not be possible if the updates for some things are no longer available. I won't be involved...
    Thanks for the donations - message from Webmaster. :blue thumb:The tech guy shall be in discussion with Admin over what needs doing, what can be done and what may not be possible if the updates for some...
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  18. Allex50

    PUFAs and GC bought compost.

    @Allex50 concerned about PUFAs: this might be worth a listen. BBC Radio 4 - Toxic!, A Recipe for Disaster?
    @Allex50 concerned about PUFAs: this might be worth a listen. BBC Radio 4 - Toxic!, A Recipe for Disaster?
    @Allex50 concerned about PUFAs: this might be worth a listen. BBC Radio 4 - Toxic!, A Recipe for Disaster?
    @Allex50 concerned about PUFAs: this might be worth a listen. BBC Radio 4 - Toxic!, A Recipe for Disaster?
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  19. Cornsquashandy

    Summer or Autumn raspberry?

    Thanks all for your replies. I’ll wait & see what happens in the spring.
    Thanks all for your replies. I’ll wait & see what happens in the spring.
    Thanks all for your replies. I’ll wait & see what happens in the spring.
    Thanks all for your replies. I’ll wait & see what happens in the spring.
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  20. JWK
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    Crafters Corner 2026

    Those eyes are really captivating @Valley Gardener . Beautiful painting. Love the name too :)
    Those eyes are really captivating @Valley Gardener . Beautiful painting. Love the name too :)
    Those eyes are really captivating @Valley Gardener . Beautiful painting. Love the name too :)
    Those eyes are really captivating @Valley Gardener . Beautiful painting. Love the name too :)
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