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  1. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Already been used for spraying cocaine crops in Colombia and other countries in South America and I believe it was used to spray opium poppies in Afghanistan pre Taleban return.
    Already been used for spraying cocaine crops in Colombia and other countries in South America and I believe it was used to spray opium poppies in Afghanistan pre Taleban return.
    Already been used for spraying cocaine crops in Colombia and other countries in South America and I believe it was used to spray opium poppies in Afghanistan pre Taleban return.
    Already been used for spraying cocaine crops in Colombia and other countries in South America and I believe it was used to spray opium poppies in Afghanistan pre Taleban return.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 57 58 59
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    NigelJ
    Feb 24, 2026 at 6:13 PM
  2. JWK
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    Like x 3

    What's your weather like 2026

    Got to 20c at three o'clock. Still sunny (but going down) and 17.5c.
    Got to 20c at three o'clock. Still sunny (but going down) and 17.5c.
    Got to 20c at three o'clock. Still sunny (but going down) and 17.5c.
    Got to 20c at three o'clock. Still sunny (but going down) and 17.5c.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 88 89 90
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    Victoria
    Feb 24, 2026 at 5:58 PM
  3. Fat Controller
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    Like x 9

    Migration to NEW software & server

    @ricky101 - confirmation received that PM's should (barring any faults/problems) all transfer over.
    @ricky101 - confirmation received that PM's should (barring any faults/problems) all transfer over.
    @ricky101 - confirmation received that PM's should (barring any faults/problems) all transfer over.
    @ricky101 - confirmation received that PM's should (barring any faults/problems) all transfer over.
    Fat Controller, Feb 23, 2026 at 7:50 PM, Site Feedback/Bugs ... 2
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    Fat Controller
    Feb 24, 2026 at 6:31 PM
  4. JWK
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    Crafters Corner 2026

    A bit more painting.Fishes texture by adding paper mache held together with white glue and some polyfiller. Just a fun thing to do.
    A bit more painting.Fishes texture by adding paper mache held together with white glue and some polyfiller. Just a fun thing to do.
    A bit more painting.Fishes texture by adding paper mache held together with white glue and some polyfiller. Just a fun thing to do.
    A bit more painting.Fishes texture by adding paper mache held together with white glue and some polyfiller. Just a fun thing to do.
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    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Members Hobbies ... 2
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    Valley Gardener
    Feb 24, 2026 at 12:26 PM
  5. Fat Controller

    Hardy fuchsia?

    Having just priced up the materials to build the planter I was thinking about, that isn't happening... near on £200 of wood!So, whatever I go for has to be happy in a 2ft diameter pot, unless I...
    Having just priced up the materials to build the planter I was thinking about, that isn't happening... near on £200 of wood!So, whatever I go for has to be happy in a 2ft diameter pot, unless I get a larger pot
    Having just priced up the materials to build the planter I was thinking about, that isn't happening... near on £200 of wood!So, whatever I go for has to be happy in a 2ft diameter pot, unless I get a larger pot
    Having just priced up the materials to build the planter I was thinking about, that isn't happening... near on £200 of wood!So, whatever I go for has to be happy in a 2ft diameter pot, unless I...
    Fat Controller, Feb 23, 2026 at 2:16 PM, Gardening Discussions ... 2
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    Fat Controller
    Feb 24, 2026 at 4:00 PM
  6. Victoria
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    Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

    April starting to open ...
    April starting to open ...
    April starting to open ...
    April starting to open ...
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    Victoria, Jun 1, 2021, Tropical Gardening ... 13 14 15
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    Victoria
    Feb 24, 2026 at 12:10 PM
  7. BB3

    How do you tell a tic from a small spider?

    I've often had very tiny leeches attached to my arm or hand when messing around in the pond in summer, but they are no more than about 5mm long and doubt they could puncture the skin. I assume...
    I've often had very tiny leeches attached to my arm or hand when messing around in the pond in summer, but they are no more than about 5mm long and doubt they could puncture the skin. I assume they live on the fish.
    I've often had very tiny leeches attached to my arm or hand when messing around in the pond in summer, but they are no more than about 5mm long and doubt they could puncture the skin. I assume they live on the fish.
    I've often had very tiny leeches attached to my arm or hand when messing around in the pond in summer, but they are no more than about 5mm long and doubt they could puncture the skin. I assume...
    BB3, Oct 6, 2025, Pests, Diseases and Cures ... 2 3
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    pete
    Feb 24, 2026 at 5:56 PM
  8. Kevin Cowans

    When to Remove Damaged Leaves from a Fatsia

    Hello allThanks for the Replies, it is appreciated.Kevin
    Hello allThanks for the Replies, it is appreciated.Kevin
    Hello allThanks for the Replies, it is appreciated.Kevin
    Hello allThanks for the Replies, it is appreciated.Kevin
    Kevin Cowans, Feb 24, 2026 at 8:22 AM, Other Plants
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    Kevin Cowans
    Feb 24, 2026 at 11:42 AM
  9. BB3

    Is this some sort of celandine?

    @Palustris I'll wait for it to flower. It's wedged itself between a geranium and a veronica. If it behaves like the lesser jobs, it's unlikely to do any harm.
    @Palustris I'll wait for it to flower. It's wedged itself between a geranium and a veronica. If it behaves like the lesser jobs, it's unlikely to do any harm.
    @Palustris I'll wait for it to flower. It's wedged itself between a geranium and a veronica. If it behaves like the lesser jobs, it's unlikely to do any harm.
    @Palustris I'll wait for it to flower. It's wedged itself between a geranium and a veronica. If it behaves like the lesser jobs, it's unlikely to do any harm.
    BB3, Feb 24, 2026 at 10:18 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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    BB3
    Feb 24, 2026 at 2:58 PM
  10. Busy-Lizzie
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    Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited

    Glad you had a nice visit @Allotment Boy , shame about the traffic on your way home.
    Glad you had a nice visit @Allotment Boy , shame about the traffic on your way home.
    Glad you had a nice visit @Allotment Boy , shame about the traffic on your way home.
    Glad you had a nice visit @Allotment Boy , shame about the traffic on your way home.
    Busy-Lizzie, May 6, 2024, Garden Visits ... 13 14 15
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    Scroggin
    Feb 24, 2026 at 6:52 PM
  11. Greenlion66

    Old apple trees and water shoots

    Morning All,Many thanks for your replies and advice, we took it on board so we'll wait and see what happens. The trees are very old, if you push them they rock in the ground so I doubt they'll...
    Morning All,Many thanks for your replies and advice, we took it on board so we'll wait and see what happens. The trees are very old, if you push them they rock in the ground so I doubt they'll last much longer. We lost one at the back end of last year that had completely gone, so much so that...
    Morning All,Many thanks for your replies and advice, we took it on board so we'll wait and see what happens. The trees are very old, if you push them they rock in the ground so I doubt they'll last much longer. We lost one at the back end of...
    Morning All,Many thanks for your replies and advice, we took it on board so we'll wait and see what happens. The trees are very old, if you push them they rock in the ground so I doubt they'll...
    Greenlion66, Feb 13, 2026, Trees
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    Greenlion66
    Feb 24, 2026 at 10:57 AM
  12. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    We had a cuppa and hot cross bun with ex next door neighbour, then went to the van to collect the carpets. The birdsong was incredible. On impulse, we stopped off for lunch on the way home. I had...
    We had a cuppa and hot cross bun with ex next door neighbour, then went to the van to collect the carpets. The birdsong was incredible. On impulse, we stopped off for lunch on the way home. I had my Captain Sensible head on and had a light bite (scampi and a few chips in a bucket). It was...
    We had a cuppa and hot cross bun with ex next door neighbour, then went to the van to collect the carpets. The birdsong was incredible. On impulse, we stopped off for lunch on the way home. I had my Captain Sensible head on and had a light bite...
    We had a cuppa and hot cross bun with ex next door neighbour, then went to the van to collect the carpets. The birdsong was incredible. On impulse, we stopped off for lunch on the way home. I had...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 55 56 57
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    Penny_Forthem
    Feb 24, 2026 at 6:06 PM
  13. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    Thanks @NigelJ - that looks good.
    Thanks @NigelJ - that looks good.
    Thanks @NigelJ - that looks good.
    Thanks @NigelJ - that looks good.
    GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 14 15 16
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    CarolineL
    Feb 24, 2026 at 7:15 PM
  14. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    Just remember Anne of Green Gables before starting.
    Just remember Anne of Green Gables before starting.
    Just remember Anne of Green Gables before starting.
    Just remember Anne of Green Gables before starting.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 19 20 21
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    NigelJ
    Feb 24, 2026 at 7:59 PM
  15. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Been a busy day again in the garden , first I set into digging up a Parrotia Persian Spire its a wonderful all season tree, but I've acquired a Cercis Eternal flame that fits the planting scheme...
    Been a busy day again in the garden , first I set into digging up a Parrotia Persian Spire its a wonderful all season tree, but I've acquired a Cercis Eternal flame that fits the planting scheme better in the new front border. So planted the Cercis and hammered a fat stake in but it stood out...
    Been a busy day again in the garden , first I set into digging up a Parrotia Persian Spire its a wonderful all season tree, but I've acquired a Cercis Eternal flame that fits the planting scheme better in the new front border. So planted the...
    Been a busy day again in the garden , first I set into digging up a Parrotia Persian Spire its a wonderful all season tree, but I've acquired a Cercis Eternal flame that fits the planting scheme...
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    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 18 19 20
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    Perki
    Feb 24, 2026 at 6:42 PM
  16. NigelJ
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    What's Looking Good February 2026

    Hyacinthella lazulinaSalvia romariniusFicaria vernaNow two sun bathers
    Hyacinthella lazulinaSalvia romariniusFicaria vernaNow two sun bathers
    Hyacinthella lazulinaSalvia romariniusFicaria vernaNow two sun bathers
    Hyacinthella lazulinaSalvia romariniusFicaria vernaNow two sun bathers
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    NigelJ, Feb 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 3 4 5
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    NigelJ
    Feb 24, 2026 at 7:41 PM
  17. Banana Man
    Like x 5

    Hostas

    Definitely one I'd grab, but it seems out of stock everywhere!
    Definitely one I'd grab, but it seems out of stock everywhere!
    Definitely one I'd grab, but it seems out of stock everywhere!
    Definitely one I'd grab, but it seems out of stock everywhere!
    Banana Man, Feb 23, 2026 at 4:43 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    Loofah
    Feb 23, 2026 at 10:12 PM
  18. Zaneta Cebula

    Black currant healthy or not...

    I think you need to thin it out a bit to allow air to flow and sunlight to penetrate.Use a clean, sharp pair of secateurs to remove any broken or crossing stems and any you can see are dead or...
    I think you need to thin it out a bit to allow air to flow and sunlight to penetrate.Use a clean, sharp pair of secateurs to remove any broken or crossing stems and any you can see are dead or diseased. Stand back and look again and see where you can reduce congestion then give it a good...
    I think you need to thin it out a bit to allow air to flow and sunlight to penetrate.Use a clean, sharp pair of secateurs to remove any broken or crossing stems and any you can see are dead or diseased. Stand back and look again and see where...
    I think you need to thin it out a bit to allow air to flow and sunlight to penetrate.Use a clean, sharp pair of secateurs to remove any broken or crossing stems and any you can see are dead or...
    Zaneta Cebula, Feb 20, 2026 at 4:51 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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    Obelix-Vendée
    Feb 23, 2026 at 9:31 PM
  19. Michael Hewett
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    Slow pages

    Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch! ;)
    Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch! ;)
    Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch! ;)
    Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch! ;)
    Michael Hewett, Dec 20, 2025, Computer Corner ... 9 10 11
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    Fat Controller
    Feb 23, 2026 at 7:16 PM
  20. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    @SherwoodArrow, I think M&S had cheese ones. :blue thumb:Glad you enjoyed the Bakewell and caramel ones.@longk, apple and cinnamon I could cope with. Some of the others on offer, eg Tiramisu-filled,...
    @SherwoodArrow, I think M&S had cheese ones. :blue thumb:Glad you enjoyed the Bakewell and caramel ones.@longk, apple and cinnamon I could cope with. Some of the others on offer, eg Tiramisu-filled, would definitely be outside my comfort zone. :yikes:
    @SherwoodArrow, I think M&S had cheese ones. :blue thumb:Glad you enjoyed the Bakewell and caramel ones.@longk, apple and cinnamon I could cope with. Some of the others on offer, eg Tiramisu-filled, would definitely be outside my comfort zone. :yikes:
    @SherwoodArrow, I think M&S had cheese ones. :blue thumb:Glad you enjoyed the Bakewell and caramel ones.@longk, apple and cinnamon I could cope with. Some of the others on offer, eg Tiramisu-filled,...
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 353 354 355
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    ViewAhead
    Feb 24, 2026 at 7:32 PM
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