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  1. Philippa

    Free Zoo tickets for London/Whipsnade

    NB All the tickets are now spoken for. Thank you to all who responded and I hope you all enjoy your visits. My apologies to those who missed out. The number of tickets I receive were reduced...
    NB All the tickets are now spoken for. Thank you to all who responded and I hope you all enjoy your visits. My apologies to those who missed out. The number of tickets I receive were reduced this year.
    NB All the tickets are now spoken for. Thank you to all who responded and I hope you all enjoy your visits. My apologies to those who missed out. The number of tickets I receive were reduced this year.
    NB All the tickets are now spoken for. Thank you to all who responded and I hope you all enjoy your visits. My apologies to those who missed out. The number of tickets I receive were reduced...
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  2. Fof

    Phal Orchid help needed

    The fungi that symbiotically grow with orchids are tiny, but often the conditions are such that normal fungi take over. I think it's what others have said. Not giving pot time to dry fully between...
    The fungi that symbiotically grow with orchids are tiny, but often the conditions are such that normal fungi take over. I think it's what others have said. Not giving pot time to dry fully between waterings.
    The fungi that symbiotically grow with orchids are tiny, but often the conditions are such that normal fungi take over. I think it's what others have said. Not giving pot time to dry fully between waterings.
    The fungi that symbiotically grow with orchids are tiny, but often the conditions are such that normal fungi take over. I think it's what others have said. Not giving pot time to dry fully between...
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  3. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Thanks, we finally made it back home. Sleeping in my own bed last night was awesome. Our show car did quite well. She was top 20 in a sea of 800 cars, and top 3 in a sea of 250 cars. and top 5...
    Thanks, we finally made it back home. Sleeping in my own bed last night was awesome. Our show car did quite well. She was top 20 in a sea of 800 cars, and top 3 in a sea of 250 cars. and top 5 in a sea of 280 cars. all different shows. Got some trophies. And we are away again this coming...
    Thanks, we finally made it back home. Sleeping in my own bed last night was awesome. Our show car did quite well. She was top 20 in a sea of 800 cars, and top 3 in a sea of 250 cars. and top 5 in a sea of 280 cars. all different shows. Got...
    Thanks, we finally made it back home. Sleeping in my own bed last night was awesome. Our show car did quite well. She was top 20 in a sea of 800 cars, and top 3 in a sea of 250 cars. and top 5...
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  4. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    @CanadianLori, I'm not saying the Chinese have not stolen intellectual property. I'm saying they did not steal it from Apple. Apple sent a constant stream of engineers over to teach Chinese...
    @CanadianLori, I'm not saying the Chinese have not stolen intellectual property. I'm saying they did not steal it from Apple. Apple sent a constant stream of engineers over to teach Chinese workers the skills needed to make each new generation of ipad and iphone. If you willingly give someone...
    @CanadianLori, I'm not saying the Chinese have not stolen intellectual property. I'm saying they did not steal it from Apple. Apple sent a constant stream of engineers over to teach Chinese workers the skills needed to make each new generation...
    @CanadianLori, I'm not saying the Chinese have not stolen intellectual property. I'm saying they did not steal it from Apple. Apple sent a constant stream of engineers over to teach Chinese...
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  5. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Morning everyone, another sunny start here too. Typical of us we were indoors all yesterday. We went to the Ramses and the gold of the Pharaohs exhibition. It's at Battersea power station on...
    Morning everyone, another sunny start here too. Typical of us we were indoors all yesterday. We went to the Ramses and the gold of the Pharaohs exhibition. It's at Battersea power station on the south bank of the Thames. Very interesting, fabulous exhibits but a little spoiled by non stop...
    Morning everyone, another sunny start here too. Typical of us we were indoors all yesterday. We went to the Ramses and the gold of the Pharaohs exhibition. It's at Battersea power station on the south bank of the Thames. Very interesting, ...
    Morning everyone, another sunny start here too. Typical of us we were indoors all yesterday. We went to the Ramses and the gold of the Pharaohs exhibition. It's at Battersea power station on...
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  6. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Misty earlier this morning but it's now cleared to high light cloud. forecast sunny later. I'm on parent care duties for the next few days so I might be "missing in action" and in any case won't...
    Misty earlier this morning but it's now cleared to high light cloud. forecast sunny later. I'm on parent care duties for the next few days so I might be "missing in action" and in any case won't be able to report on the weather at home.
    Misty earlier this morning but it's now cleared to high light cloud. forecast sunny later. I'm on parent care duties for the next few days so I might be "missing in action" and in any case won't be able to report on the weather at home.
    Misty earlier this morning but it's now cleared to high light cloud. forecast sunny later. I'm on parent care duties for the next few days so I might be "missing in action" and in any case won't...
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  7. hi2u_uk

    is there a reason why my Gaultheria Procumbens keeps getting dug up

    It's a fox that doesn't like that plant. The plant obviously has got a smell that the fox doesn't like. Once in its mind, he/she doesn't give up until the plant is dead. Don't grow that plant. It...
    It's a fox that doesn't like that plant. The plant obviously has got a smell that the fox doesn't like. Once in its mind, he/she doesn't give up until the plant is dead. Don't grow that plant. It looks awful with the chicken wire.
    It's a fox that doesn't like that plant. The plant obviously has got a smell that the fox doesn't like. Once in its mind, he/she doesn't give up until the plant is dead. Don't grow that plant. It looks awful with the chicken wire.
    It's a fox that doesn't like that plant. The plant obviously has got a smell that the fox doesn't like. Once in its mind, he/she doesn't give up until the plant is dead. Don't grow that plant. It...
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  8. BB3

    Secateur sharpener

    @BB3 Here's the one I have. It lives in the greenhouse as I have a separate bigger equivalent for house knives.
    @BB3 Here's the one I have. It lives in the greenhouse as I have a separate bigger equivalent for house knives.
    @BB3 Here's the one I have. It lives in the greenhouse as I have a separate bigger equivalent for house knives.
    @BB3 Here's the one I have. It lives in the greenhouse as I have a separate bigger equivalent for house knives.
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  9. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    It was a first for me too, they're in a paddock that's been grazed by pigs and goats but vacant at the moment. From a distance it looked like a field of asparagus.
    It was a first for me too, they're in a paddock that's been grazed by pigs and goats but vacant at the moment. From a distance it looked like a field of asparagus.
    It was a first for me too, they're in a paddock that's been grazed by pigs and goats but vacant at the moment. From a distance it looked like a field of asparagus.
    It was a first for me too, they're in a paddock that's been grazed by pigs and goats but vacant at the moment. From a distance it looked like a field of asparagus.
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  10. Ditherer

    feeding robins with live mealworms problems

    That's interesting 101, Do "robins" eat your pre-soaked dried mealworms ? Would make things a lot easier.
    That's interesting 101, Do "robins" eat your pre-soaked dried mealworms ? Would make things a lot easier.
    That's interesting 101, Do "robins" eat your pre-soaked dried mealworms ? Would make things a lot easier.
    That's interesting 101, Do "robins" eat your pre-soaked dried mealworms ? Would make things a lot easier.
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  11. dogsbody

    container potatoes

    Thank you Infradig, I had no idea about Determinate and Intermediate potatoes, shows how much I have to learn :).
    Thank you Infradig, I had no idea about Determinate and Intermediate potatoes, shows how much I have to learn :).
    Thank you Infradig, I had no idea about Determinate and Intermediate potatoes, shows how much I have to learn :).
    Thank you Infradig, I had no idea about Determinate and Intermediate potatoes, shows how much I have to learn :).
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  12. JWK
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  13. Friendly

    What is this please?

    I'm still unsure, I will update if and when it flowers.
    I'm still unsure, I will update if and when it flowers.
    I'm still unsure, I will update if and when it flowers.
    I'm still unsure, I will update if and when it flowers.
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  14. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    Not sure if anyone else does this but when it comes to hardening off seedlings I use this kind of thing if the cold frame is full.
    Not sure if anyone else does this but when it comes to hardening off seedlings I use this kind of thing if the cold frame is full.
    Not sure if anyone else does this but when it comes to hardening off seedlings I use this kind of thing if the cold frame is full.
    Not sure if anyone else does this but when it comes to hardening off seedlings I use this kind of thing if the cold frame is full.
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  15. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Just hobbled down to greenhouse with my walking stick to water my seeds l had managed to sow Sunday morning, nothing up yet :( Nice surprise to see a large container in greenhouse of fresh leaves...
    Just hobbled down to greenhouse with my walking stick to water my seeds l had managed to sow Sunday morning, nothing up yet :( Nice surprise to see a large container in greenhouse of fresh leaves of chives as l cant see any chives showing in garden yet. l use chives a lot in my recipes. As...
    Just hobbled down to greenhouse with my walking stick to water my seeds l had managed to sow Sunday morning, nothing up yet :( Nice surprise to see a large container in greenhouse of fresh leaves of chives as l cant see any chives showing in...
    Just hobbled down to greenhouse with my walking stick to water my seeds l had managed to sow Sunday morning, nothing up yet :( Nice surprise to see a large container in greenhouse of fresh leaves...
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  16. CanadianLori
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    Chillies 2026

    Thank you for the replies the “wrinkles” is a great indicator I never thought off.
    Thank you for the replies the “wrinkles” is a great indicator I never thought off.
    Thank you for the replies the “wrinkles” is a great indicator I never thought off.
    Thank you for the replies the “wrinkles” is a great indicator I never thought off.
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  17. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    It makes a change for good news:The car insurance has gone down from £650 to £450.Octopus Energy has emailed to say they are reducing our prices mid term in a fixed contract. Elec has gone...
    It makes a change for good news:The car insurance has gone down from £650 to £450.Octopus Energy has emailed to say they are reducing our prices mid term in a fixed contract. Elec has gone down by 14% , gas by about 6%.I have just sold a vintage Laura Ashley maxi dress for £150. I have...
    It makes a change for good news:The car insurance has gone down from £650 to £450.Octopus Energy has emailed to say they are reducing our prices mid term in a fixed contract. Elec has gone down by 14% , gas by about 6%.I have just sold a...
    It makes a change for good news:The car insurance has gone down from £650 to £450.Octopus Energy has emailed to say they are reducing our prices mid term in a fixed contract. Elec has gone...
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  18. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    I had planted the Astrantia 'Ruby Star' two weeks ago, and it's the first attempt of one of the two plants. It needs to establish the correct direction to 90 degrees rather than 45 degrees...
    I had planted the Astrantia 'Ruby Star' two weeks ago, and it's the first attempt of one of the two plants. It needs to establish the correct direction to 90 degrees rather than 45 degrees currently.Exochorda 'Snow White' and Vibernum 'Carlesii Aurora'Hebe 'Celine' was always squeezed...
    I had planted the Astrantia 'Ruby Star' two weeks ago, and it's the first attempt of one of the two plants. It needs to establish the correct direction to 90 degrees rather than 45 degrees currently.Exochorda 'Snow White' and Vibernum...
    I had planted the Astrantia 'Ruby Star' two weeks ago, and it's the first attempt of one of the two plants. It needs to establish the correct direction to 90 degrees rather than 45 degrees...
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  19. Sienna's Blossom
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    Our garden sanctuary

    It looks lovely.
    It looks lovely.
    It looks lovely.
    It looks lovely.
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  20. burnie
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    Onion growing 2026

    After my first seed failure in over a decade, I have today planted some Sturon sets along with some shallots.
    After my first seed failure in over a decade, I have today planted some Sturon sets along with some shallots.
    After my first seed failure in over a decade, I have today planted some Sturon sets along with some shallots.
    After my first seed failure in over a decade, I have today planted some Sturon sets along with some shallots.
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