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  1. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Morning all,A glorious day here so I plan to get into the garden after my coffee and do a bit of tidying around.That’s a funny story, @Ladybird :biggrin:. I think you should ask your friend to return...
    Morning all,A glorious day here so I plan to get into the garden after my coffee and do a bit of tidying around.That’s a funny story, @Ladybird :biggrin:. I think you should ask your friend to return it to the shop and get a refund for goods not fit for purpose :biggrin::biggrin:.Lovely photos @Allotment Boy. Spring...
    Morning all,A glorious day here so I plan to get into the garden after my coffee and do a bit of tidying around.That’s a funny story, @Ladybird :biggrin:. I think you should ask your friend to return it to the shop and get a refund for goods not fit...
    Morning all,A glorious day here so I plan to get into the garden after my coffee and do a bit of tidying around.That’s a funny story, @Ladybird :biggrin:. I think you should ask your friend to return...
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  2. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    But our politicians do it with more finesse and not clumsy boasting. I also think our politicians say 'we' so include all their friends in the lie. Whereas Mimi puts all the idiocy down to himself. :heehee:
    But our politicians do it with more finesse and not clumsy boasting. I also think our politicians say 'we' so include all their friends in the lie. Whereas Mimi puts all the idiocy down to himself. :heehee:
    But our politicians do it with more finesse and not clumsy boasting. I also think our politicians say 'we' so include all their friends in the lie. Whereas Mimi puts all the idiocy down to himself. :heehee:
    But our politicians do it with more finesse and not clumsy boasting. I also think our politicians say 'we' so include all their friends in the lie. Whereas Mimi puts all the idiocy down to himself. :heehee:
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  3. Busy-Lizzie
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    Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited

    You can always block out their faces to make them sort of 'anonymous' , but if they're in the distance and nobody can make out who they are it should not matter.
    You can always block out their faces to make them sort of 'anonymous' , but if they're in the distance and nobody can make out who they are it should not matter.
    You can always block out their faces to make them sort of 'anonymous' , but if they're in the distance and nobody can make out who they are it should not matter.
    You can always block out their faces to make them sort of 'anonymous' , but if they're in the distance and nobody can make out who they are it should not matter.
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  4. ArmyAirForce
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    Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!

    24th February 2026The 24th marks five years since we moved to this house. I've never stopped since we got here, what with all the decorating, landscaping, observatory build, railway build and...
    24th February 2026The 24th marks five years since we moved to this house. I've never stopped since we got here, what with all the decorating, landscaping, observatory build, railway build and gardening, but we love it here. Part of that is my new found connection to nature.I've always...
    24th February 2026The 24th marks five years since we moved to this house. I've never stopped since we got here, what with all the decorating, landscaping, observatory build, railway build and gardening, but we love it here. Part of that is my...
    24th February 2026The 24th marks five years since we moved to this house. I've never stopped since we got here, what with all the decorating, landscaping, observatory build, railway build and...
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  5. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    16C already and very sunny. Ground is still wet.
    16C already and very sunny. Ground is still wet.
    16C already and very sunny. Ground is still wet.
    16C already and very sunny. Ground is still wet.
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  6. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    The postman/woman only comes up my street about three days a week, so waiting for them to get round to picking up a parcel is a bit of a lottery.
    The postman/woman only comes up my street about three days a week, so waiting for them to get round to picking up a parcel is a bit of a lottery.
    The postman/woman only comes up my street about three days a week, so waiting for them to get round to picking up a parcel is a bit of a lottery.
    The postman/woman only comes up my street about three days a week, so waiting for them to get round to picking up a parcel is a bit of a lottery.
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  7. BB3

    Why don't they ...

    My oldest wheelbarrow may have fitted your criteria as it had a few holes but they were from rust. There was one drawback with it. The wheel that was on it rusted off last year :sad:. It went into...
    My oldest wheelbarrow may have fitted your criteria as it had a few holes but they were from rust. There was one drawback with it. The wheel that was on it rusted off last year :sad:. It went into the skip with the old greenhouse that was falling down.The greenhouse was only 50 years old and the...
    My oldest wheelbarrow may have fitted your criteria as it had a few holes but they were from rust. There was one drawback with it. The wheel that was on it rusted off last year :sad:. It went into the skip with the old greenhouse that was falling...
    My oldest wheelbarrow may have fitted your criteria as it had a few holes but they were from rust. There was one drawback with it. The wheel that was on it rusted off last year :sad:. It went into...
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  8. Fat Controller

    Hardy fuchsia?

    I think it is about 2.5ft deep, so a fair size. Whatever is in there gets watered daily along with the hanging baskets etc. I do actually have the components of an auto-watering system in the...
    I think it is about 2.5ft deep, so a fair size. Whatever is in there gets watered daily along with the hanging baskets etc. I do actually have the components of an auto-watering system in the shed, just not had time to install it... maybe that is a task for this year
    I think it is about 2.5ft deep, so a fair size. Whatever is in there gets watered daily along with the hanging baskets etc. I do actually have the components of an auto-watering system in the shed, just not had time to install it... maybe that...
    I think it is about 2.5ft deep, so a fair size. Whatever is in there gets watered daily along with the hanging baskets etc. I do actually have the components of an auto-watering system in the...
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  9. GreenFingeredPete

    Nerines (Bowden)

    I only grow mine in pots and find they do better when south facing. Been in the GH for some time now in order to avoid our incessant rain.
    I only grow mine in pots and find they do better when south facing. Been in the GH for some time now in order to avoid our incessant rain.
    I only grow mine in pots and find they do better when south facing. Been in the GH for some time now in order to avoid our incessant rain.
    I only grow mine in pots and find they do better when south facing. Been in the GH for some time now in order to avoid our incessant rain.
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  10. JWK
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  11. Howard Stone

    Is there a repeat flowering weeping standard rose listed for sale in the UK?

    Olivia Rose Austin may also be suitable, judging by the picture in the Handbook which arrived today.
    Olivia Rose Austin may also be suitable, judging by the picture in the Handbook which arrived today.
    Olivia Rose Austin may also be suitable, judging by the picture in the Handbook which arrived today.
    Olivia Rose Austin may also be suitable, judging by the picture in the Handbook which arrived today.
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  12. NigelJ
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    What's Looking Good February 2026

    Some more Camellia photos.
    Some more Camellia photos.
    Some more Camellia photos.
    Some more Camellia photos.
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  13. simone_in_wiltshire

    Acer in trouble

    @Perki I bought that Acer in 2020 out of naivety that red leaves look nice. Reality was that in the first spring, it lost all its leaves to leave scorch. I took it out of the ground and put it...
    @Perki I bought that Acer in 2020 out of naivety that red leaves look nice. Reality was that in the first spring, it lost all its leaves to leave scorch. I took it out of the ground and put it into a barrel pot for 2 years to have it in a shade corner. It had a poor life because a tree in a pot...
    @Perki I bought that Acer in 2020 out of naivety that red leaves look nice. Reality was that in the first spring, it lost all its leaves to leave scorch. I took it out of the ground and put it into a barrel pot for 2 years to have it in a shade...
    @Perki I bought that Acer in 2020 out of naivety that red leaves look nice. Reality was that in the first spring, it lost all its leaves to leave scorch. I took it out of the ground and put it...
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  14. 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.
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  15. simone_in_wiltshire
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  16. Fat Controller
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    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.
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  17. BB3

    How do you tell a tic from a small spider?

    Oops! Sorry @cactus-girl I repeated what you said. We must watch the same programmes.
    Oops! Sorry @cactus-girl I repeated what you said. We must watch the same programmes.
    Oops! Sorry @cactus-girl I repeated what you said. We must watch the same programmes.
    Oops! Sorry @cactus-girl I repeated what you said. We must watch the same programmes.
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  18. Logan
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  19. Allex50

    Strawberries preparing

    The bed is 6m x 1/2m two strips. Bit expensive and labour intensive with straw. Vine weevil I did not know about, I'll look that up. I will dig out the older plants and let the new suckers take over.
    The bed is 6m x 1/2m two strips. Bit expensive and labour intensive with straw. Vine weevil I did not know about, I'll look that up. I will dig out the older plants and let the new suckers take over.
    The bed is 6m x 1/2m two strips. Bit expensive and labour intensive with straw. Vine weevil I did not know about, I'll look that up. I will dig out the older plants and let the new suckers take over.
    The bed is 6m x 1/2m two strips. Bit expensive and labour intensive with straw. Vine weevil I did not know about, I'll look that up. I will dig out the older plants and let the new suckers take over.
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  20. Thevictorian

    Hydrangea anomala "bright side"

    Hi, another climbing hydrangea question, does anyone grow "bright side"? It is another plant I was given, not something I'd personally buy but am willing to see if I'm wrong. When I received it...
    Hi, another climbing hydrangea question, does anyone grow "bright side"? It is another plant I was given, not something I'd personally buy but am willing to see if I'm wrong. When I received it the leaves were quite scorched. I don't know if this was because it was in a pot and last summer was...
    Hi, another climbing hydrangea question, does anyone grow "bright side"? It is another plant I was given, not something I'd personally buy but am willing to see if I'm wrong. When I received it the leaves were quite scorched. I don't know if this...
    Hi, another climbing hydrangea question, does anyone grow "bright side"? It is another plant I was given, not something I'd personally buy but am willing to see if I'm wrong. When I received it...
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