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  1. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Good morning all, clear sky and light winds temp 1c to 9c Precipitation 0% Sunrise 5.57 Sunset 18.31
    Good morning all, clear sky and light winds temp 1c to 9c Precipitation 0% Sunrise 5.57 Sunset 18.31
    Good morning all, clear sky and light winds temp 1c to 9c Precipitation 0% Sunrise 5.57 Sunset 18.31
    Good morning all, clear sky and light winds temp 1c to 9c Precipitation 0% Sunrise 5.57 Sunset 18.31
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  2. The Bird Lady

    Pot grown Camelia being destroyed by Squirrels

    being mammals like us strong bitterant spray should work wherever you use it, also sold as cat bitter spray. only works on direct food contact though. capsaicin/chili extract in alcohol will also...
    being mammals like us strong bitterant spray should work wherever you use it, also sold as cat bitter spray. only works on direct food contact though. capsaicin/chili extract in alcohol will also work provided it isnt raining
    being mammals like us strong bitterant spray should work wherever you use it, also sold as cat bitter spray. only works on direct food contact though. capsaicin/chili extract in alcohol will also work provided it isnt raining
    being mammals like us strong bitterant spray should work wherever you use it, also sold as cat bitter spray. only works on direct food contact though. capsaicin/chili extract in alcohol will also...
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  3. wiseowl
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    Land /Water Wildlife

    I was very fortunate to get an image of a coyote this winter, as they are very wary.Evidence indicates that coyotes reached New York and the Northeast in the early 1930s and 1940s, with coyote...
    I was very fortunate to get an image of a coyote this winter, as they are very wary.Evidence indicates that coyotes reached New York and the Northeast in the early 1930s and 1940s, with coyote range expansion first reaching the state by passing north of the Great Lakes and into northern New...
    I was very fortunate to get an image of a coyote this winter, as they are very wary.Evidence indicates that coyotes reached New York and the Northeast in the early 1930s and 1940s, with coyote range expansion first reaching the state by passing...
    I was very fortunate to get an image of a coyote this winter, as they are very wary.Evidence indicates that coyotes reached New York and the Northeast in the early 1930s and 1940s, with coyote...
    Frog 1.JPG Screenshot_20220625-134604_Chrome.jpg common 1#.JPG common 2.JPG 18E4694B-51F3-4A93-BAF9-ADFF282AB8F5.jpeg Screenshot_20220625-134556_Chrome.jpg
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  4. Busy-Lizzie
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    Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited

    So on Tuesday I went to Great Comp, which is a lovely garden not too big, not expensive to get into £12. Nice plants starting to come through, the man who owns it, is the countries expert on...
    So on Tuesday I went to Great Comp, which is a lovely garden not too big, not expensive to get into £12. Nice plants starting to come through, the man who owns it, is the countries expert on Salvias, they’re not showing yet. The Daffodils are on the verge of going over, to be replaced by tulips...
    So on Tuesday I went to Great Comp, which is a lovely garden not too big, not expensive to get into £12. Nice plants starting to come through, the man who owns it, is the countries expert on Salvias, they’re not showing yet. The Daffodils are on...
    So on Tuesday I went to Great Comp, which is a lovely garden not too big, not expensive to get into £12. Nice plants starting to come through, the man who owns it, is the countries expert on...
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  5. Kevin Cowans

    Hozelock Auto Reel, Outside Year round or.....

    I got my new hose yesterday and started assembling the unit to the wall, I am having a bit of bother with the screws, where they go 2/3 of the way in, then the screw gets tight where I cannot move...
    I got my new hose yesterday and started assembling the unit to the wall, I am having a bit of bother with the screws, where they go 2/3 of the way in, then the screw gets tight where I cannot move it anymore, I have put a spot of grease on but this hasn’t worked, any suggestions?I drilled a...
    I got my new hose yesterday and started assembling the unit to the wall, I am having a bit of bother with the screws, where they go 2/3 of the way in, then the screw gets tight where I cannot move it anymore, I have put a spot of grease on but...
    I got my new hose yesterday and started assembling the unit to the wall, I am having a bit of bother with the screws, where they go 2/3 of the way in, then the screw gets tight where I cannot move...
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  6. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    Myosotis sylvatica (Forget-me-not)Euonymus fortuneiBrunnera Macrophylla 'Jack Frost'Saxifraga urbium (London Pride) and hailstonesEpimedium
    Myosotis sylvatica (Forget-me-not)Euonymus fortuneiBrunnera Macrophylla 'Jack Frost'Saxifraga urbium (London Pride) and hailstonesEpimedium
    Myosotis sylvatica (Forget-me-not)Euonymus fortuneiBrunnera Macrophylla 'Jack Frost'Saxifraga urbium (London Pride) and hailstonesEpimedium
    Myosotis sylvatica (Forget-me-not)Euonymus fortuneiBrunnera Macrophylla 'Jack Frost'Saxifraga urbium (London Pride) and hailstonesEpimedium
    Narcissus bulbocodium.JPG Scilla siberica.JPG Narcissus Red Devon.JPG Arum pictum mature leaf.JPG Vestia foetida 2.JPG Narcissus bulbocodium 1.JPG
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  7. Meomye

    Ladybugs

    Loads more here too this year, way more than the last couple of springs. Noticed them clustering around the rose buds already which is perfect timing honestly, the aphids were just starting to...
    Loads more here too this year, way more than the last couple of springs. Noticed them clustering around the rose buds already which is perfect timing honestly, the aphids were just starting to show up. The warm February probably helped them come through winter in better shape than usual.
    Loads more here too this year, way more than the last couple of springs. Noticed them clustering around the rose buds already which is perfect timing honestly, the aphids were just starting to show up. The warm February probably helped them come...
    Loads more here too this year, way more than the last couple of springs. Noticed them clustering around the rose buds already which is perfect timing honestly, the aphids were just starting to...
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  8. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I understand your point, but if you sell a second hand car privately to an individual who is not in business, then there is no tax. But if your in business with a turnover more than the tax...
    I understand your point, but if you sell a second hand car privately to an individual who is not in business, then there is no tax. But if your in business with a turnover more than the tax threshold, then taxes have to be paid, it's only on the mark up that tax is added. So a second hand car...
    I understand your point, but if you sell a second hand car privately to an individual who is not in business, then there is no tax. But if your in business with a turnover more than the tax threshold, then taxes have to be paid, it's only on the...
    I understand your point, but if you sell a second hand car privately to an individual who is not in business, then there is no tax. But if your in business with a turnover more than the tax...
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  9. potted

    Midges

    Part of the mystery for me is why all of a sudden am I plagued with biting insects for the first time in 70 plus years, my new home did not have this problem when I moved in two years ago, so why...
    Part of the mystery for me is why all of a sudden am I plagued with biting insects for the first time in 70 plus years, my new home did not have this problem when I moved in two years ago, so why now, perhaps I have done something recently that caused it somehow.
    Part of the mystery for me is why all of a sudden am I plagued with biting insects for the first time in 70 plus years, my new home did not have this problem when I moved in two years ago, so why now, perhaps I have done something recently that...
    Part of the mystery for me is why all of a sudden am I plagued with biting insects for the first time in 70 plus years, my new home did not have this problem when I moved in two years ago, so why...
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  10. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Evening folks.We’ve had every weather bar snow today! Every time I thought I’d have my walk it started raining heavily or the winds picked up so I went to the Bargains shop instead and...
    Evening folks.We’ve had every weather bar snow today! Every time I thought I’d have my walk it started raining heavily or the winds picked up so I went to the Bargains shop instead and stocked-up on a few bits and bobs.I bought an air fryer last year and it’s great for anything that you...
    Evening folks.We’ve had every weather bar snow today! Every time I thought I’d have my walk it started raining heavily or the winds picked up so I went to the Bargains shop instead and stocked-up on a few bits and bobs.I bought an air fryer...
    Evening folks.We’ve had every weather bar snow today! Every time I thought I’d have my walk it started raining heavily or the winds picked up so I went to the Bargains shop instead and...
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  11. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    Durlston Country Park cliffs. Razorbills.Northern Fulmar Petrel.Guillemots.One in a hundred or so has a white eye ring and known as a Bridled Guillemot but spectacled would be a more...
    Durlston Country Park cliffs. Razorbills.Northern Fulmar Petrel.Guillemots.One in a hundred or so has a white eye ring and known as a Bridled Guillemot but spectacled would be a more apt description.
    Durlston Country Park cliffs. Razorbills.Northern Fulmar Petrel.Guillemots.One in a hundred or so has a white eye ring and known as a Bridled Guillemot but spectacled would be a more apt description.
    Durlston Country Park cliffs. Razorbills.Northern Fulmar Petrel.Guillemots.One in a hundred or so has a white eye ring and known as a Bridled Guillemot but spectacled would be a more...
    Grey Wag 1.jpg Gold 2.jpg Chiffchaffs.jpg Goosander 2.jpg Goose 30.jpg goose 1.jpg
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  12. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Not much just topped up the blueberry pots with fresh compost.
    Not much just topped up the blueberry pots with fresh compost.
    Not much just topped up the blueberry pots with fresh compost.
    Not much just topped up the blueberry pots with fresh compost.
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  13. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I've just been no1 in the queue on the phone to the doctors for 15 minutes. I gave up, presumably that was what they wanted.:frown:
    I've just been no1 in the queue on the phone to the doctors for 15 minutes. I gave up, presumably that was what they wanted.:frown:
    I've just been no1 in the queue on the phone to the doctors for 15 minutes. I gave up, presumably that was what they wanted.:frown:
    I've just been no1 in the queue on the phone to the doctors for 15 minutes. I gave up, presumably that was what they wanted.:frown:
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  14. JWK
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    What's Looking Exotic 2026

    Give me a few days ( weeks/months ?) to digest that and I'll try again. It is frustrating and I sometimes wish I was back in the '70's when I had "proper" cameras, my own dark room and developed...
    Give me a few days ( weeks/months ?) to digest that and I'll try again. It is frustrating and I sometimes wish I was back in the '70's when I had "proper" cameras, my own dark room and developed and printed my own pics. I knew what I was doing then :biggrin:
    Give me a few days ( weeks/months ?) to digest that and I'll try again. It is frustrating and I sometimes wish I was back in the '70's when I had "proper" cameras, my own dark room and developed and printed my own pics. I knew what I was doing...
    Give me a few days ( weeks/months ?) to digest that and I'll try again. It is frustrating and I sometimes wish I was back in the '70's when I had "proper" cameras, my own dark room and developed...
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  15. Sian in Belgium
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    New Year - new country - new project!

    Good luck with your project @Sian in Belgium, been there, done that, so sympathies to you. At least we were in the same town, not different countries!
    Good luck with your project @Sian in Belgium, been there, done that, so sympathies to you. At least we were in the same town, not different countries!
    Good luck with your project @Sian in Belgium, been there, done that, so sympathies to you. At least we were in the same town, not different countries!
    Good luck with your project @Sian in Belgium, been there, done that, so sympathies to you. At least we were in the same town, not different countries!
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  16. martyn bromley

    Field woodruff in my lawn

    Is it not killed by normal weed and feed products? But I would agree in making the lawn less susceptible by improving the conditions for the grass over the weeds.
    Is it not killed by normal weed and feed products? But I would agree in making the lawn less susceptible by improving the conditions for the grass over the weeds.
    Is it not killed by normal weed and feed products? But I would agree in making the lawn less susceptible by improving the conditions for the grass over the weeds.
    Is it not killed by normal weed and feed products? But I would agree in making the lawn less susceptible by improving the conditions for the grass over the weeds.
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  17. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    Yes that was him @CarolineL . He was very knowledgeable but he didn't mention Dendelions.Very interesting @NigelJ ...@On the Levels My mother said she used to make sandwiches of Dendelion...
    Yes that was him @CarolineL . He was very knowledgeable but he didn't mention Dendelions.Very interesting @NigelJ ...@On the Levels My mother said she used to make sandwiches of Dendelion leaves when she was little, much to the disgust of my grandmother ! :biggrin:
    Yes that was him @CarolineL . He was very knowledgeable but he didn't mention Dendelions.Very interesting @NigelJ ...@On the Levels My mother said she used to make sandwiches of Dendelion leaves when she was little, much to the disgust of my...
    Yes that was him @CarolineL . He was very knowledgeable but he didn't mention Dendelions.Very interesting @NigelJ ...@On the Levels My mother said she used to make sandwiches of Dendelion...
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  18. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    I brought something quite nice for my allotment area.. I has previously been looking for Gardenia 'Crown Jewel', but at the local nursery I stumbled upon a cultivar I had not heard of before;...
    I brought something quite nice for my allotment area.. I has previously been looking for Gardenia 'Crown Jewel', but at the local nursery I stumbled upon a cultivar I had not heard of before; Gardenia 'Double Diamond', so I purchased it without second thought. It is fairly cold hardy but more...
    I brought something quite nice for my allotment area.. I has previously been looking for Gardenia 'Crown Jewel', but at the local nursery I stumbled upon a cultivar I had not heard of before; Gardenia 'Double Diamond', so I purchased it without...
    I brought something quite nice for my allotment area.. I has previously been looking for Gardenia 'Crown Jewel', but at the local nursery I stumbled upon a cultivar I had not heard of before;...
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  19. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    Thanks Simply stunning photography. That bark spider is ridiculous!
    Thanks Simply stunning photography. That bark spider is ridiculous!
    Thanks Simply stunning photography. That bark spider is ridiculous!
    Thanks Simply stunning photography. That bark spider is ridiculous!
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  20. eddybaby

    What's up with my California Lilac - Ceanothus?

    Thank you Jenny JB will do:carrot:
    Thank you Jenny JB will do:carrot:
    Thank you Jenny JB will do:carrot:
    Thank you Jenny JB will do:carrot:
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