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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
@Obelix-Vendée I always make a tea loaf - by request, but then I do two more to experiment. The gluten free almond cake I made for the last tea/coffee morning went down well and I am keeping my...
@Obelix-Vendée I always make a tea loaf - by request, but then I do two more to experiment. The gluten free almond cake I made for the last tea/coffee morning went down well and I am keeping my eye open for almond flour - they were out of stock my last order. The cake I baked used ground almonds...
@Obelix-Vendée I always make a tea loaf - by request, but then I do two more to experiment. The gluten free almond cake I made for the last tea/coffee morning went down well and I am keeping my eye open for almond flour - they were out of stock...
@Obelix-Vendée I always make a tea loaf - by request, but then I do two more to experiment. The gluten free almond cake I made for the last tea/coffee morning went down well and I am keeping my...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 51 52 53
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Ladybird4
Feb 20, 2026 at 1:17 PM
Whaaattt?
Perhaps he was asked to drop by and have a chat with a friendly tape recorder and bring your solicitor for company Sir, but he declined as he has "done nothing wrong". Probably took a few hours to...
Perhaps he was asked to drop by and have a chat with a friendly tape recorder and bring your solicitor for company Sir, but he declined as he has "done nothing wrong". Probably took a few hours to roust out his solicitor and get him up to Norfolk. He was released under investigation (used to be...
Perhaps he was asked to drop by and have a chat with a friendly tape recorder and bring your solicitor for company Sir, but he declined as he has "done nothing wrong". Probably took a few hours to roust out his solicitor and get him up to...
Perhaps he was asked to drop by and have a chat with a friendly tape recorder and bring your solicitor for company Sir, but he declined as he has "done nothing wrong". Probably took a few hours to...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 344 345 346
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NigelJ
Feb 20, 2026 at 1:11 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
OK, I admit it. I was wrong this morning. The "new season" I was heralding the arrival of lasted 2 hrs. It is now extremely wet and blowing a gale. *sighs* I knew I was tempting fate by...
OK, I admit it. I was wrong this morning. The "new season" I was heralding the arrival of lasted 2 hrs. It is now extremely wet and blowing a gale. *sighs* I knew I was tempting fate by moving all my winter jumpers to the back of the wardrobe and bringing my warm(er) weather t-shirts to the...
OK, I admit it. I was wrong this morning. The "new season" I was heralding the arrival of lasted 2 hrs. It is now extremely wet and blowing a gale. *sighs* I knew I was tempting fate by moving all my winter jumpers to the back of the...
OK, I admit it. I was wrong this morning. The "new season" I was heralding the arrival of lasted 2 hrs. It is now extremely wet and blowing a gale. *sighs* I knew I was tempting fate by...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 81 82 83
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ViewAhead
Feb 20, 2026 at 1:05 PM
Scabious seeds, cover or not?
I have grown them from seed now and then over the years, but can't remember what I did. Germination was variable, but I had some successes. I often use vermiculite for tiny seeds or those that...
I have grown them from seed now and then over the years, but can't remember what I did. Germination was variable, but I had some successes. I often use vermiculite for tiny seeds or those that need light to germinate and it does work very well.I asked Google - which you may or may not trust AI...
I have grown them from seed now and then over the years, but can't remember what I did. Germination was variable, but I had some successes. I often use vermiculite for tiny seeds or those that need light to germinate and it does work very...
I have grown them from seed now and then over the years, but can't remember what I did. Germination was variable, but I had some successes. I often use vermiculite for tiny seeds or those that...
The Bird Lady, Feb 20, 2026 at 11:34 AM, Greenhouse Growing
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Pete8
Feb 20, 2026 at 12:17 PM
Doable do you think?
Glad to be of help @Gairdner, you're welcome to steal the idea . Last year my brother had this done to his clay based lawn. He is fortunate to live next a golf course, is an active member and...
Glad to be of help @Gairdner, you're welcome to steal the idea . Last year my brother had this done to his clay based lawn. He is fortunate to live next a golf course, is an active member and knows the groundsmen who did the work for him. It was a bit more complicated than I have described with...
Glad to be of help @Gairdner, you're welcome to steal the idea . Last year my brother had this done to his clay based lawn. He is fortunate to live next a golf course, is an active member and knows the groundsmen who did the work for him. It was...
Glad to be of help @Gairdner, you're welcome to steal the idea . Last year my brother had this done to his clay based lawn. He is fortunate to live next a golf course, is an active member and...
Beatts, Feb 19, 2026 at 8:36 PM, Garden Projects and DIY
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Plantminded
Feb 20, 2026 at 12:09 PM
New Here…
Oh, I like my flowers too. What is a garden without them? And thank you.
Oh, I like my flowers too. What is a garden without them? And thank you.
Oh, I like my flowers too. What is a garden without them? And thank you.
Oh, I like my flowers too. What is a garden without them? And thank you.
Gairdner, Feb 19, 2026 at 11:54 PM, New Members Introduction
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Gairdner
Feb 20, 2026 at 11:42 AM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
Fat jabs are dangerous because they don't solve the problem. Some may lose weight but you need to change the mindset towards food in order to keep it off. Sadly today we seem to want a medication...
Fat jabs are dangerous because they don't solve the problem. Some may lose weight but you need to change the mindset towards food in order to keep it off. Sadly today we seem to want a medication that stops our need to look into the underlying problems.
Fat jabs are dangerous because they don't solve the problem. Some may lose weight but you need to change the mindset towards food in order to keep it off. Sadly today we seem to want a medication that stops our need to look into the underlying...
Fat jabs are dangerous because they don't solve the problem. Some may lose weight but you need to change the mindset towards food in order to keep it off. Sadly today we seem to want a medication...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 51 52 53
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Thevictorian
Feb 20, 2026 at 10:52 AM
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What's Looking Good February 2026
Spring flowers enjoying sunshine this morningJenny namaste
Spring flowers enjoying sunshine this morningJenny namaste
Spring flowers enjoying sunshine this morningJenny namaste
Spring flowers enjoying sunshine this morningJenny namaste

NigelJ, Feb 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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Jenny namaste
Feb 20, 2026 at 9:55 AM
Plant labels
I use pencil, then at the end of season I collect all the labels. The ones that didn't break from the light get washed (using sponge and soap), then I use eraser to clean whatever written.
I use pencil, then at the end of season I collect all the labels. The ones that didn't break from the light get washed (using sponge and soap), then I use eraser to clean whatever written.
I use pencil, then at the end of season I collect all the labels. The ones that didn't break from the light get washed (using sponge and soap), then I use eraser to clean whatever written.
I use pencil, then at the end of season I collect all the labels. The ones that didn't break from the light get washed (using sponge and soap), then I use eraser to clean whatever written.
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 17, 2026 at 4:55 PM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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Alisa
Feb 20, 2026 at 9:08 AM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 17 18 19
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Ladybird4
Feb 20, 2026 at 6:59 AM
Help With Growing Seeds
Tomato seed varies in price widely. F1 seed I have costs around £3.99 for 8 seeds where as open pollenated seed can be half that price for about 50 seeds.
Tomato seed varies in price widely. F1 seed I have costs around £3.99 for 8 seeds where as open pollenated seed can be half that price for about 50 seeds.
Tomato seed varies in price widely. F1 seed I have costs around £3.99 for 8 seeds where as open pollenated seed can be half that price for about 50 seeds.
Tomato seed varies in price widely. F1 seed I have costs around £3.99 for 8 seeds where as open pollenated seed can be half that price for about 50 seeds.
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 13 14 15
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pete
Feb 20, 2026 at 6:44 AM
Cross runner beans
Isolating beans to try to successfully cross them is very difficult I grew my own variety of chilli but they are easier to isolate. Their progeny also need to be isolated from other chillies as...
Isolating beans to try to successfully cross them is very difficult I grew my own variety of chilli but they are easier to isolate. Their progeny also need to be isolated from other chillies as chillies are extremely promiscuous. Mine ('Shiney Hybrids' - or as @CanadianLori calls them...
Isolating beans to try to successfully cross them is very difficult I grew my own variety of chilli but they are easier to isolate. Their progeny also need to be isolated from other chillies as chillies are extremely promiscuous. Mine...
Isolating beans to try to successfully cross them is very difficult I grew my own variety of chilli but they are easier to isolate. Their progeny also need to be isolated from other chillies as...
Bear, Feb 18, 2026 at 10:33 PM, Edible Gardening
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shiney
Feb 20, 2026 at 6:27 AM
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Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!
The last one for now, was on the Thorny olive tree that the bird table and hanging feeder are on. It's another variegated leaf plant. It's quite early in the year to be trying this, but I've got...
The last one for now, was on the Thorny olive tree that the bird table and hanging feeder are on. It's another variegated leaf plant. It's quite early in the year to be trying this, but I've got nothing to loose.As you have probably noticed from all the bird photos recently, they have become...
The last one for now, was on the Thorny olive tree that the bird table and hanging feeder are on. It's another variegated leaf plant. It's quite early in the year to be trying this, but I've got nothing to loose.As you have probably noticed...
The last one for now, was on the Thorny olive tree that the bird table and hanging feeder are on. It's another variegated leaf plant. It's quite early in the year to be trying this, but I've got...
ArmyAirForce, Aug 26, 2024, Members Gallery ... 39 40 41
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ArmyAirForce
Feb 19, 2026 at 10:57 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
Aaah ..... you've caught me out It took all but the last 18" of that branch. It might have taken it but I sawed it off anyway to avoid jamming the machine.
Aaah ..... you've caught me out It took all but the last 18" of that branch. It might have taken it but I sawed it off anyway to avoid jamming the machine.
Aaah ..... you've caught me out It took all but the last 18" of that branch. It might have taken it but I sawed it off anyway to avoid jamming the machine.
Aaah ..... you've caught me out It took all but the last 18" of that branch. It might have taken it but I sawed it off anyway to avoid jamming the machine.
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 16 17 18
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LunarSea
Feb 19, 2026 at 10:04 PM
Plants for memorial area
Royal Bumble is a good one too. Dyson’s don’t stock this or any of the Lips series unfortunately. Other less well known varieties can be borderline hardy and require winter protection so be sure...
Royal Bumble is a good one too. Dyson’s don’t stock this or any of the Lips series unfortunately. Other less well known varieties can be borderline hardy and require winter protection so be sure to check the RHS hardiness rating.
Royal Bumble is a good one too. Dyson’s don’t stock this or any of the Lips series unfortunately. Other less well known varieties can be borderline hardy and require winter protection so be sure to check the RHS hardiness rating.
Royal Bumble is a good one too. Dyson’s don’t stock this or any of the Lips series unfortunately. Other less well known varieties can be borderline hardy and require winter protection so be sure...
BezzaDougal, Feb 17, 2026 at 2:46 PM, Other Plants
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Plantminded
Feb 19, 2026 at 8:48 PM
Visiting Gardens
I’d be surprised if Beth Chatto’s gardeners use slug pellets or insecticides . Birds tend to be vocal here in the morning and out looking for worms mainly early morning and at dusk. Sound for me...
I’d be surprised if Beth Chatto’s gardeners use slug pellets or insecticides . Birds tend to be vocal here in the morning and out looking for worms mainly early morning and at dusk. Sound for me also includes wind through the trees and swishing through dried grasses in winter.
I’d be surprised if Beth Chatto’s gardeners use slug pellets or insecticides . Birds tend to be vocal here in the morning and out looking for worms mainly early morning and at dusk. Sound for me also includes wind through the trees and swishing...
I’d be surprised if Beth Chatto’s gardeners use slug pellets or insecticides . Birds tend to be vocal here in the morning and out looking for worms mainly early morning and at dusk. Sound for me...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 19, 2026 at 12:01 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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Plantminded
Feb 19, 2026 at 7:54 PM
Argos has a red code
Thank you Ricky that's what i like the know, i haven't seen that page
Thank you Ricky that's what i like the know, i haven't seen that page
Thank you Ricky that's what i like the know, i haven't seen that page
Thank you Ricky that's what i like the know, i haven't seen that page
Jiffy, Feb 19, 2026 at 12:05 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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Jiffy
Feb 19, 2026 at 7:13 PM
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Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New
Agree, could trip over and seriously damage some plants.
Agree, could trip over and seriously damage some plants.
Agree, could trip over and seriously damage some plants.
Agree, could trip over and seriously damage some plants.
shiney, Oct 25, 2025, Garden Projects and DIY ... 17 18 19
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pete
Feb 19, 2026 at 6:26 PM
Overwhelmed by my garden
Paving slabs with a few pots and containers for summer or spring interest.
Paving slabs with a few pots and containers for summer or spring interest.
Paving slabs with a few pots and containers for summer or spring interest.
Paving slabs with a few pots and containers for summer or spring interest.
Pe7e, Feb 17, 2026 at 3:05 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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pete
Feb 19, 2026 at 3:23 PM
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Vegetable Growing 2026
Going to do first sowings of the year this weekend. All in module trays, will germinate inside the house then move to greenhouse when germinated, so they'll all have to be frost hardyOnions,...
Going to do first sowings of the year this weekend. All in module trays, will germinate inside the house then move to greenhouse when germinated, so they'll all have to be frost hardyOnions, some brassicas, lettuce and other salads,some herbs like parsley, dill and corianderAlso lidl have...
Going to do first sowings of the year this weekend. All in module trays, will germinate inside the house then move to greenhouse when germinated, so they'll all have to be frost hardyOnions, some brassicas, lettuce and other salads,some herbs...
Going to do first sowings of the year this weekend. All in module trays, will germinate inside the house then move to greenhouse when germinated, so they'll all have to be frost hardyOnions,...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening
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Hanglow
Feb 19, 2026 at 2:21 PM

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