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  1. JWK
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    Crafters Corner 2026

    After my mother died we found lots of knitting needles and wools etc in her house, and nobody wanted them, so I took them to Edna the Wool Shop down the village, but she didn't want them either. I...
    After my mother died we found lots of knitting needles and wools etc in her house, and nobody wanted them, so I took them to Edna the Wool Shop down the village, but she didn't want them either. I don't suppose she could have sold them in the shop. I didn't know about craft clubs and groups in...
    After my mother died we found lots of knitting needles and wools etc in her house, and nobody wanted them, so I took them to Edna the Wool Shop down the village, but she didn't want them either. I don't suppose she could have sold them in the...
    After my mother died we found lots of knitting needles and wools etc in her house, and nobody wanted them, so I took them to Edna the Wool Shop down the village, but she didn't want them either. I...
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  2. Fat Controller
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    Migration to NEW software & server

    What amazes me about Voyager is that they are 16 billion miles away and we can still pick up the faint signal from them.
    What amazes me about Voyager is that they are 16 billion miles away and we can still pick up the faint signal from them.
    What amazes me about Voyager is that they are 16 billion miles away and we can still pick up the faint signal from them.
    What amazes me about Voyager is that they are 16 billion miles away and we can still pick up the faint signal from them.
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  3. Plantminded
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  4. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    Okay, I was getting a bit disheartened by the propagator I bought off Amazon, so only had one plug out of 72 has sprouted, this was a cosmos, but had a look tonight and see a snapdragon and...
    Okay, I was getting a bit disheartened by the propagator I bought off Amazon, so only had one plug out of 72 has sprouted, this was a cosmos, but had a look tonight and see a snapdragon and marigold break earth, so I have 3 out of 72 now. As said before these are old seeds, which I have sown...
    Okay, I was getting a bit disheartened by the propagator I bought off Amazon, so only had one plug out of 72 has sprouted, this was a cosmos, but had a look tonight and see a snapdragon and marigold break earth, so I have 3 out of 72 now. As said...
    Okay, I was getting a bit disheartened by the propagator I bought off Amazon, so only had one plug out of 72 has sprouted, this was a cosmos, but had a look tonight and see a snapdragon and...
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  5. BB3

    Variegated lavender pruning

    Living in Scotland makes trying to grow Lavender even worse. I personally hate the stuff, every year without fail I am asked dozens of times if I have lavender in the charity plant sale.Answer...
    Living in Scotland makes trying to grow Lavender even worse. I personally hate the stuff, every year without fail I am asked dozens of times if I have lavender in the charity plant sale.Answer NO! What did I spy in Lidl yesterday? Lavender for sale….in February having been under glass and heat...
    Living in Scotland makes trying to grow Lavender even worse. I personally hate the stuff, every year without fail I am asked dozens of times if I have lavender in the charity plant sale.Answer NO! What did I spy in Lidl yesterday? Lavender for...
    Living in Scotland makes trying to grow Lavender even worse. I personally hate the stuff, every year without fail I am asked dozens of times if I have lavender in the charity plant sale.Answer...
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  6. ArmyAirForce
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    Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!

    This morning, we had a family trip out to Green Lane nursery, as they have a really good café! While there, Lynne got her eye on some pre-made hanging baskets. We had one at the front and one at...
    This morning, we had a family trip out to Green Lane nursery, as they have a really good café! While there, Lynne got her eye on some pre-made hanging baskets. We had one at the front and one at the back last year, but the rear basket is starting to fall apart.So Lynne's plan was to buy a...
    This morning, we had a family trip out to Green Lane nursery, as they have a really good café! While there, Lynne got her eye on some pre-made hanging baskets. We had one at the front and one at the back last year, but the rear basket is starting...
    This morning, we had a family trip out to Green Lane nursery, as they have a really good café! While there, Lynne got her eye on some pre-made hanging baskets. We had one at the front and one at...
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  7. BB3

    WORDS

    The misuse of emigrate/ immigrate peeves me, too.
    The misuse of emigrate/ immigrate peeves me, too.
    The misuse of emigrate/ immigrate peeves me, too.
    The misuse of emigrate/ immigrate peeves me, too.
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  8. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    I'm surprised you don't save at least some of your own seed at the end of the season.
    I'm surprised you don't save at least some of your own seed at the end of the season.
    I'm surprised you don't save at least some of your own seed at the end of the season.
    I'm surprised you don't save at least some of your own seed at the end of the season.
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  9. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Well Trump commissioned it in 2017.
    Well Trump commissioned it in 2017.
    Well Trump commissioned it in 2017.
    Well Trump commissioned it in 2017.
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  10. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Good morning everybody. Not exactly sure what the weather is going to be like today but, if dry, then Canasta will be on. Hope its not too draughty when you have your front door fitted today I...
    Good morning everybody. Not exactly sure what the weather is going to be like today but, if dry, then Canasta will be on. Hope its not too draughty when you have your front door fitted today I bet you can't wait to have the dogs home again. I need to hunt out my alpaca fleece to put out for...
    Good morning everybody. Not exactly sure what the weather is going to be like today but, if dry, then Canasta will be on. Hope its not too draughty when you have your front door fitted today I bet you can't wait to have the dogs home again. I...
    Good morning everybody. Not exactly sure what the weather is going to be like today but, if dry, then Canasta will be on. Hope its not too draughty when you have your front door fitted today I...
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  11. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    We had a Brimstone, a Red Admiral and a Peacock in the garden but the Peacock was the only one that settled.
    We had a Brimstone, a Red Admiral and a Peacock in the garden but the Peacock was the only one that settled.
    We had a Brimstone, a Red Admiral and a Peacock in the garden but the Peacock was the only one that settled.
    We had a Brimstone, a Red Admiral and a Peacock in the garden but the Peacock was the only one that settled.
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  12. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    He didn't represent his clients but charged a small fee to edit their work before they sent it to a publisher or self published. He was retired by the time he started his editing business but...
    He didn't represent his clients but charged a small fee to edit their work before they sent it to a publisher or self published. He was retired by the time he started his editing business but still continued for about twenty years.
    He didn't represent his clients but charged a small fee to edit their work before they sent it to a publisher or self published. He was retired by the time he started his editing business but still continued for about twenty years.
    He didn't represent his clients but charged a small fee to edit their work before they sent it to a publisher or self published. He was retired by the time he started his editing business but...
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  13. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    What a difference a spray makes.
    What a difference a spray makes.
    What a difference a spray makes.
    What a difference a spray makes.
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  14. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    10c damp rained all night but stoped now
    10c damp rained all night but stoped now
    10c damp rained all night but stoped now
    10c damp rained all night but stoped now
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  15. katecat58
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    Sarah Raven discount

    New discount SPRING30 for 30% off and free delivery if you spend £30. Sorry I dont know when it expires.
    New discount SPRING30 for 30% off and free delivery if you spend £30. Sorry I dont know when it expires.
    New discount SPRING30 for 30% off and free delivery if you spend £30. Sorry I dont know when it expires.
    New discount SPRING30 for 30% off and free delivery if you spend £30. Sorry I dont know when it expires.
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  16. Palustris

    He's boasting again!

    Latest book now out www.amazon.co.uk/Amazing-Adventure-Amanderella-Gottsnobbler/dp/B0GQ48VN93/
    Latest book now out www.amazon.co.uk/Amazing-Adventure-Amanderella-Gottsnobbler/dp/B0GQ48VN93/
    Latest book now out www.amazon.co.uk/Amazing-Adventure-Amanderella-Gottsnobbler/dp/B0GQ48VN93/
    Latest book now out www.amazon.co.uk/Amazing-Adventure-Amanderella-Gottsnobbler/dp/B0GQ48VN93/
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  17. Phil Clark

    Mature Thyme

    Our very old thyme has given up the ghost. Our fault because we didn't prune it back when we should have done. However some thyme (not sure which one) appeared in a different area of the garden in...
    Our very old thyme has given up the ghost. Our fault because we didn't prune it back when we should have done. However some thyme (not sure which one) appeared in a different area of the garden in a lavender bed more like a rock garden space, and this is a creeping one that the bees love.
    Our very old thyme has given up the ghost. Our fault because we didn't prune it back when we should have done. However some thyme (not sure which one) appeared in a different area of the garden in a lavender bed more like a rock garden space, and...
    Our very old thyme has given up the ghost. Our fault because we didn't prune it back when we should have done. However some thyme (not sure which one) appeared in a different area of the garden in...
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  18. Ditherer

    planting with wildlife in mind

    Well, summer is coming, and I have decisions to make. All of the those prickly plants that I bought last year seem to be doing okay. One of the gorse bushes is mostly brown, but even that looks...
    Well, summer is coming, and I have decisions to make. All of the those prickly plants that I bought last year seem to be doing okay. One of the gorse bushes is mostly brown, but even that looks as though it will produce flowers.Now, that's that borders taken care of. What about the bit in...
    Well, summer is coming, and I have decisions to make. All of the those prickly plants that I bought last year seem to be doing okay. One of the gorse bushes is mostly brown, but even that looks as though it will produce flowers.Now, that's...
    Well, summer is coming, and I have decisions to make. All of the those prickly plants that I bought last year seem to be doing okay. One of the gorse bushes is mostly brown, but even that looks...
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  19. latimer

    Olive trees in pots leaning

    Thanks everyone!I’ll give them a go with a repot and see how they get on this year. I don’t really have anywhere sheltered and sunny I can put them so I’ll leave them where they are for this...
    Thanks everyone!I’ll give them a go with a repot and see how they get on this year. I don’t really have anywhere sheltered and sunny I can put them so I’ll leave them where they are for this year and if it doesn’t improve they might need a new home. Let’s see.
    Thanks everyone!I’ll give them a go with a repot and see how they get on this year. I don’t really have anywhere sheltered and sunny I can put them so I’ll leave them where they are for this year and if it doesn’t improve they might need a new...
    Thanks everyone!I’ll give them a go with a repot and see how they get on this year. I don’t really have anywhere sheltered and sunny I can put them so I’ll leave them where they are for this...
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  20. NigelJ
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    What's Looking Good February 2026

    Some crocus graced me with their presence the other day. Snow drops are on a roll now they seem to be everywhere
    Some crocus graced me with their presence the other day. Snow drops are on a roll now they seem to be everywhere
    Some crocus graced me with their presence the other day. Snow drops are on a roll now they seem to be everywhere
    Some crocus graced me with their presence the other day. Snow drops are on a roll now they seem to be everywhere
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