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  1. shiney
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  2. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Not seen the sun today although it has tried to break the dust haze a time or two without success. It is 16.6c but we have a nasty breeze gusting to 56 kph. Still waiting for the dirty rain.
    Not seen the sun today although it has tried to break the dust haze a time or two without success. It is 16.6c but we have a nasty breeze gusting to 56 kph. Still waiting for the dirty rain.
    Not seen the sun today although it has tried to break the dust haze a time or two without success. It is 16.6c but we have a nasty breeze gusting to 56 kph. Still waiting for the dirty rain.
    Not seen the sun today although it has tried to break the dust haze a time or two without success. It is 16.6c but we have a nasty breeze gusting to 56 kph. Still waiting for the dirty rain.
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  3. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    No leg pulling It was a pan scourer before brillo pads etc became available. The gunk left over after straining can be safely dumped on a compost heap too.Sunny spells today and a high of...
    No leg pulling It was a pan scourer before brillo pads etc became available. The gunk left over after straining can be safely dumped on a compost heap too.Sunny spells today and a high of 19C expected and no rain except for a driblle in the small hours on Friday. I'm about to make a carb...
    No leg pulling It was a pan scourer before brillo pads etc became available. The gunk left over after straining can be safely dumped on a compost heap too.Sunny spells today and a high of 19C expected and no rain except for a driblle in the...
    No leg pulling It was a pan scourer before brillo pads etc became available. The gunk left over after straining can be safely dumped on a compost heap too.Sunny spells today and a high of...
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  4. shiney
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    RESULT OF THE FEBRUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Thank you @ViewAhead and
    Thank you @ViewAhead and
    Thank you @ViewAhead and
    Thank you @ViewAhead and
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  5. shiney
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    MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Camellia reticulata "Mary Williams".
    Camellia reticulata "Mary Williams".
    Camellia reticulata "Mary Williams".
    Camellia reticulata "Mary Williams".
    upload_2026-3-1_8-47-8.jpeg 20260226_160149.jpg IMG_20260301_111623.jpg DSC05585.jpeg Witch Hazel.jpg Cyclamen coum. Silver leaved variant.jpg
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  6. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I think the idea of dipping a body in liquid nitrogen has potential. It becomes brittle and then you just shake it into pieces.
    I think the idea of dipping a body in liquid nitrogen has potential. It becomes brittle and then you just shake it into pieces.
    I think the idea of dipping a body in liquid nitrogen has potential. It becomes brittle and then you just shake it into pieces.
    I think the idea of dipping a body in liquid nitrogen has potential. It becomes brittle and then you just shake it into pieces.
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  7. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    I'm trying out these from Lee Valley - just to see if they do draw moisture as needed.They are only $2.50 per above unit. So 1.5 of your pounds. I bought 5 just to experiment.I'm doing...
    I'm trying out these from Lee Valley - just to see if they do draw moisture as needed.They are only $2.50 per above unit. So 1.5 of your pounds. I bought 5 just to experiment.I'm doing something wrong in trying to post the pic so here is the link if anyone is interested.
    I'm trying out these from Lee Valley - just to see if they do draw moisture as needed.They are only $2.50 per above unit. So 1.5 of your pounds. I bought 5 just to experiment.I'm doing something wrong in trying to post the pic so here is...
    I'm trying out these from Lee Valley - just to see if they do draw moisture as needed.They are only $2.50 per above unit. So 1.5 of your pounds. I bought 5 just to experiment.I'm doing...
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  8. BB3

    Vine weevil grub

    Even more info for you. All vine weevils are female. There are no male ones.
    Even more info for you. All vine weevils are female. There are no male ones.
    Even more info for you. All vine weevils are female. There are no male ones.
    Even more info for you. All vine weevils are female. There are no male ones.
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  9. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    I'm not a fan either. Along with pigeons, seagulls and squirrels, I regard them as a nuisance. However, having watched them at close quarters, I do have a new respect for their industriousness...
    I'm not a fan either. Along with pigeons, seagulls and squirrels, I regard them as a nuisance. However, having watched them at close quarters, I do have a new respect for their industriousness and tenacity. And they are very elegant in flight! :)
    I'm not a fan either. Along with pigeons, seagulls and squirrels, I regard them as a nuisance. However, having watched them at close quarters, I do have a new respect for their industriousness and tenacity. And they are very elegant in flight! :)
    I'm not a fan either. Along with pigeons, seagulls and squirrels, I regard them as a nuisance. However, having watched them at close quarters, I do have a new respect for their industriousness...
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  10. Adam1303

    What to plant in my borders? (Suggestions)

    I think you're right @CostasK, the dry soil doesn't really suit them here. I grew a couple in containers once but decided not to keep them after they'd finished flowering. It's tough for plants...
    I think you're right @CostasK, the dry soil doesn't really suit them here. I grew a couple in containers once but decided not to keep them after they'd finished flowering. It's tough for plants living here :biggrin:.
    I think you're right @CostasK, the dry soil doesn't really suit them here. I grew a couple in containers once but decided not to keep them after they'd finished flowering. It's tough for plants living here :biggrin:.
    I think you're right @CostasK, the dry soil doesn't really suit them here. I grew a couple in containers once but decided not to keep them after they'd finished flowering. It's tough for plants...
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  11. JWK
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  12. latimer

    Is this mad idea? Or just gardening?

    When we come out of winter, the garden always looks sad. I just open the pictures from previous years and I know what I will get.In case you decide for a Deutzia, it takes just 2 years to reach...
    When we come out of winter, the garden always looks sad. I just open the pictures from previous years and I know what I will get.In case you decide for a Deutzia, it takes just 2 years to reach final size.
    When we come out of winter, the garden always looks sad. I just open the pictures from previous years and I know what I will get.In case you decide for a Deutzia, it takes just 2 years to reach final size.
    When we come out of winter, the garden always looks sad. I just open the pictures from previous years and I know what I will get.In case you decide for a Deutzia, it takes just 2 years to reach...
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  13. NigelJ
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    What's Looking Good February 2026

    New Thread Here:-What's Looking Good March 2026
    New Thread Here:-What's Looking Good March 2026
    New Thread Here:-What's Looking Good March 2026
    New Thread Here:-What's Looking Good March 2026
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  14. Logan
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  15. JWK
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  16. Alan Tomox

    Feeding Phaleopsis in winter

    Its generally suggested you use an Orchid feed, basically they are a diluted version of standard fertilisers at around a quarter stength.Also said, its best to used plain water every 4th or 5th...
    Its generally suggested you use an Orchid feed, basically they are a diluted version of standard fertilisers at around a quarter stength.Also said, its best to used plain water every 4th or 5th watering to flush away any build up of "salts" from the ferts.We are feeding ours now which like...
    Its generally suggested you use an Orchid feed, basically they are a diluted version of standard fertilisers at around a quarter stength.Also said, its best to used plain water every 4th or 5th watering to flush away any build up of "salts"...
    Its generally suggested you use an Orchid feed, basically they are a diluted version of standard fertilisers at around a quarter stength.Also said, its best to used plain water every 4th or 5th...
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  17. wiseowl
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    Land /Water Wildlife

    I've never had newts so I guess it balances out, but the frogs are making a big comeback here after a few years of not so many, I think there was a virus a few years ago.
    I've never had newts so I guess it balances out, but the frogs are making a big comeback here after a few years of not so many, I think there was a virus a few years ago.
    I've never had newts so I guess it balances out, but the frogs are making a big comeback here after a few years of not so many, I think there was a virus a few years ago.
    I've never had newts so I guess it balances out, but the frogs are making a big comeback here after a few years of not so many, I think there was a virus a few years ago.
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  18. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Ah ha! Often gold refers to yellow leaves, but I could see that one has lovely greenery. (I am not a fan of yellow foliage in general.) The name referring to the stamens makes more sense than...
    Ah ha! Often gold refers to yellow leaves, but I could see that one has lovely greenery. (I am not a fan of yellow foliage in general.) The name referring to the stamens makes more sense than the fruit, as you get the gold and crimson together! :blue thumb:
    Ah ha! Often gold refers to yellow leaves, but I could see that one has lovely greenery. (I am not a fan of yellow foliage in general.) The name referring to the stamens makes more sense than the fruit, as you get the gold and crimson together! :blue thumb:
    Ah ha! Often gold refers to yellow leaves, but I could see that one has lovely greenery. (I am not a fan of yellow foliage in general.) The name referring to the stamens makes more sense than...
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  19. shiney
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    Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New

    @Selleri Sorry! :sad:
    @Selleri Sorry! :sad:
    @Selleri Sorry! :sad:
    @Selleri Sorry! :sad:
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  20. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    @JennyJB - I just checked using DN1 1AB as a Doncaster postcode and they say they do deliver in that area if it helps.
    @JennyJB - I just checked using DN1 1AB as a Doncaster postcode and they say they do deliver in that area if it helps.
    @JennyJB - I just checked using DN1 1AB as a Doncaster postcode and they say they do deliver in that area if it helps.
    @JennyJB - I just checked using DN1 1AB as a Doncaster postcode and they say they do deliver in that area if it helps.
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