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  1. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Iran has qualified for the World Cup, with games in the US that'll be interesting. Meanwhile ICE operatives are being drafted into US airports due to a partial shutdown of Government, apparently...
    Iran has qualified for the World Cup, with games in the US that'll be interesting. Meanwhile ICE operatives are being drafted into US airports due to a partial shutdown of Government, apparently US immigration officers are not being at the moment.
    Iran has qualified for the World Cup, with games in the US that'll be interesting. Meanwhile ICE operatives are being drafted into US airports due to a partial shutdown of Government, apparently US immigration officers are not being at the moment.
    Iran has qualified for the World Cup, with games in the US that'll be interesting. Meanwhile ICE operatives are being drafted into US airports due to a partial shutdown of Government, apparently...
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  2. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    That's a worry nobody needs @Busy-Lizzie! I'm pleased for you that she's pulled thru and hope she recovers completely. Sounds hopeful.A friend of mine had a brain aneurysm burst while we...
    That's a worry nobody needs @Busy-Lizzie! I'm pleased for you that she's pulled thru and hope she recovers completely. Sounds hopeful.A friend of mine had a brain aneurysm burst while we were out dancing near Namur. I happened to be looking at her as it happened. She said she felt odd...
    That's a worry nobody needs @Busy-Lizzie! I'm pleased for you that she's pulled thru and hope she recovers completely. Sounds hopeful.A friend of mine had a brain aneurysm burst while we were out dancing near Namur. I happened to be...
    That's a worry nobody needs @Busy-Lizzie! I'm pleased for you that she's pulled thru and hope she recovers completely. Sounds hopeful.A friend of mine had a brain aneurysm burst while we...
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  3. The Bird Lady

    Pot grown Camelia being destroyed by Squirrels

    Squirrels like the nectar in the middle, they pull them off and then eat the middle, discarding the petals as if to say 'look what I've done'!! :sad:
    Squirrels like the nectar in the middle, they pull them off and then eat the middle, discarding the petals as if to say 'look what I've done'!! :sad:
    Squirrels like the nectar in the middle, they pull them off and then eat the middle, discarding the petals as if to say 'look what I've done'!! :sad:
    Squirrels like the nectar in the middle, they pull them off and then eat the middle, discarding the petals as if to say 'look what I've done'!! :sad:
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  4. latimer

    Trying to understand how to fill a part of a bed

    Hi @latimerYour Geranium Rozanne looks beautiful in the second photo! Regarding the Sorbaria, perhaps your Winters are considerably milder than mine. It looked pretty bare here.Based on the...
    Hi @latimerYour Geranium Rozanne looks beautiful in the second photo! Regarding the Sorbaria, perhaps your Winters are considerably milder than mine. It looked pretty bare here.Based on the first photo, you do have some height in the area. Have you considered Erigeron (a.k.a. Mexican Fleabane?)
    Hi @latimerYour Geranium Rozanne looks beautiful in the second photo! Regarding the Sorbaria, perhaps your Winters are considerably milder than mine. It looked pretty bare here.Based on the first photo, you do have some height in the area....
    Hi @latimerYour Geranium Rozanne looks beautiful in the second photo! Regarding the Sorbaria, perhaps your Winters are considerably milder than mine. It looked pretty bare here.Based on the...
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  5. TheMadHedger

    Plum tree - best place to buy?

    I’d say two stakes would allow the stem of the sapling room to move according to any change in wind direction. You don’t want the bark to get rubbed off so I’d loosely wrap something around the...
    I’d say two stakes would allow the stem of the sapling room to move according to any change in wind direction. You don’t want the bark to get rubbed off so I’d loosely wrap something around the area that might get chafed. I have used those long thin strips of elastic bandages for this in the...
    I’d say two stakes would allow the stem of the sapling room to move according to any change in wind direction. You don’t want the bark to get rubbed off so I’d loosely wrap something around the area that might get chafed. I have used those long...
    I’d say two stakes would allow the stem of the sapling room to move according to any change in wind direction. You don’t want the bark to get rubbed off so I’d loosely wrap something around the...
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  6. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I contacted the GP's surgery this morning, via online form, to try and get an appointment. Bingo 1150 mobile goes: yes I can have an appointment this week and get time and day. I thought I might...
    I contacted the GP's surgery this morning, via online form, to try and get an appointment. Bingo 1150 mobile goes: yes I can have an appointment this week and get time and day. I thought I might get a text confirming this do I heck as like. They can text me to get photos of the affected part of...
    I contacted the GP's surgery this morning, via online form, to try and get an appointment. Bingo 1150 mobile goes: yes I can have an appointment this week and get time and day. I thought I might get a text confirming this do I heck as like. They...
    I contacted the GP's surgery this morning, via online form, to try and get an appointment. Bingo 1150 mobile goes: yes I can have an appointment this week and get time and day. I thought I might...
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  7. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    We were 21c at noon. Sun came out again, still is and 20.1c.
    We were 21c at noon. Sun came out again, still is and 20.1c.
    We were 21c at noon. Sun came out again, still is and 20.1c.
    We were 21c at noon. Sun came out again, still is and 20.1c.
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  8. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    I still have my tele lens but want to change soon to the normal lens to take more than just close-up. I tried to get a picture of the tits that start now preparing the house, but no luck when I...
    I still have my tele lens but want to change soon to the normal lens to take more than just close-up. I tried to get a picture of the tits that start now preparing the house, but no luck when I had the camera ready.Brunnera 'Jack Frost'The new Pulmonaria 'Raspberry Splash' (needs a bit...
    I still have my tele lens but want to change soon to the normal lens to take more than just close-up. I tried to get a picture of the tits that start now preparing the house, but no luck when I had the camera ready.Brunnera 'Jack Frost'The...
    I still have my tele lens but want to change soon to the normal lens to take more than just close-up. I tried to get a picture of the tits that start now preparing the house, but no luck when I...
    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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  9. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Tidied up a corner where the new bird bath is. That corner was a collecting point for left over wooden branches and two tree stumps which were used by pigeons to land first there before they...
    Tidied up a corner where the new bird bath is. That corner was a collecting point for left over wooden branches and two tree stumps which were used by pigeons to land first there before they started drinking. After 5 years, the wood was rotting away and I didn't want that the pigeons got hurt. I...
    Tidied up a corner where the new bird bath is. That corner was a collecting point for left over wooden branches and two tree stumps which were used by pigeons to land first there before they started drinking. After 5 years, the wood was rotting...
    Tidied up a corner where the new bird bath is. That corner was a collecting point for left over wooden branches and two tree stumps which were used by pigeons to land first there before they...
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  10. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    In front of our house: a violet.
    In front of our house: a violet.
    In front of our house: a violet.
    In front of our house: a violet.
    celandine feb 2019.jpg coltsfoot feb 2019.jpg IMG_20190227_130706242.jpg IMG_20190227_130701282.jpg IMG_6618.JPG PURPLE 1.jpg
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  11. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    :nonofinger: Dangerous!:biggrin:
    :nonofinger: Dangerous!:biggrin:
    :nonofinger: Dangerous!:biggrin:
    :nonofinger: Dangerous!:biggrin:
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  12. JWK
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    What's Looking Exotic 2026

    Well of course it does Pete - whoever heard of a computer saying "Sorry, my fault" :biggrin:
    Well of course it does Pete - whoever heard of a computer saying "Sorry, my fault" :biggrin:
    Well of course it does Pete - whoever heard of a computer saying "Sorry, my fault" :biggrin:
    Well of course it does Pete - whoever heard of a computer saying "Sorry, my fault" :biggrin:
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  13. Smcask

    Help with plant selection for gravel patch.

    Yes, maybe, I’d like to keep a little bit of lawn at least, because the dog likes it and I’m ultimately a slave to him! I was planning to overseed with clover. I’ve started shifting gravel to pull...
    Yes, maybe, I’d like to keep a little bit of lawn at least, because the dog likes it and I’m ultimately a slave to him! I was planning to overseed with clover. I’ve started shifting gravel to pull up a bit more and have found slab having in bits too! So who know what else is under there. The...
    Yes, maybe, I’d like to keep a little bit of lawn at least, because the dog likes it and I’m ultimately a slave to him! I was planning to overseed with clover. I’ve started shifting gravel to pull up a bit more and have found slab having in bits...
    Yes, maybe, I’d like to keep a little bit of lawn at least, because the dog likes it and I’m ultimately a slave to him! I was planning to overseed with clover. I’ve started shifting gravel to pull...
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  14. Logan
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  15. Kevin Cowans

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

    I've had problems where the hose has stretched slightly and either doesn't fit the central spigot tightly or you can't tighten the outer part up sufficient, ended up having to cut an inch off to...
    I've had problems where the hose has stretched slightly and either doesn't fit the central spigot tightly or you can't tighten the outer part up sufficient, ended up having to cut an inch off to get a fresh bit of hose. I use a smear of vaseline rather than grease as a lubricant if...
    I've had problems where the hose has stretched slightly and either doesn't fit the central spigot tightly or you can't tighten the outer part up sufficient, ended up having to cut an inch off to get a fresh bit of hose. I use a smear of vaseline...
    I've had problems where the hose has stretched slightly and either doesn't fit the central spigot tightly or you can't tighten the outer part up sufficient, ended up having to cut an inch off to...
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  16. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    I've just done a broadband speed test, i'm now getting 3.5mbs :yahoo:
    I've just done a broadband speed test, i'm now getting 3.5mbs :yahoo:
    I've just done a broadband speed test, i'm now getting 3.5mbs :yahoo:
    I've just done a broadband speed test, i'm now getting 3.5mbs :yahoo:
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  17. dogsbody

    Taties

    I reuse the compost from my Potato bags each year, I do refresh with new compost and feed. No problems so far:)
    I reuse the compost from my Potato bags each year, I do refresh with new compost and feed. No problems so far:)
    I reuse the compost from my Potato bags each year, I do refresh with new compost and feed. No problems so far:)
    I reuse the compost from my Potato bags each year, I do refresh with new compost and feed. No problems so far:)
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  18. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    @Philippa yes an excellent programme with some stunning filming of the butterflies emerging from their pupae. The release of the caterpillars into areas that may not have what they need has been...
    @Philippa yes an excellent programme with some stunning filming of the butterflies emerging from their pupae. The release of the caterpillars into areas that may not have what they need has been controversial for some years if not illegal (I think). Many years a company (don't know when) gave...
    @Philippa yes an excellent programme with some stunning filming of the butterflies emerging from their pupae. The release of the caterpillars into areas that may not have what they need has been controversial for some years if not illegal (I...
    @Philippa yes an excellent programme with some stunning filming of the butterflies emerging from their pupae. The release of the caterpillars into areas that may not have what they need has been...
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  19. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    Also protect from wind dessication of soft tissue and provide additional support
    Also protect from wind dessication of soft tissue and provide additional support
    Also protect from wind dessication of soft tissue and provide additional support
    Also protect from wind dessication of soft tissue and provide additional support
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  20. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    My friend in London is so posh she thinks a creche isa road traffic accident in Knightsbridge.
    My friend in London is so posh she thinks a creche isa road traffic accident in Knightsbridge.
    My friend in London is so posh she thinks a creche isa road traffic accident in Knightsbridge.
    My friend in London is so posh she thinks a creche isa road traffic accident in Knightsbridge.
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