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  1. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Is £5 a rip off? Price of a coffee in Covent Garden. And it was a suggestion, not a requirement. You were able to walk away without hindrance. :)
    Is £5 a rip off? Price of a coffee in Covent Garden. And it was a suggestion, not a requirement. You were able to walk away without hindrance. :)
    Is £5 a rip off? Price of a coffee in Covent Garden. And it was a suggestion, not a requirement. You were able to walk away without hindrance. :)
    Is £5 a rip off? Price of a coffee in Covent Garden. And it was a suggestion, not a requirement. You were able to walk away without hindrance. :)
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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. latimer

    Trying to understand how to fill a part of a bed

    I found a photo of the Rozanne in full bloom! I, moved therose you can see as it was getting lost and tangle under the crab apple that widened itself over it. I was thinking of replacing it with...
    I found a photo of the Rozanne in full bloom! I, moved therose you can see as it was getting lost and tangle under the crab apple that widened itself over it. I was thinking of replacing it with something lower growing and bushier, like a Daphne.
    I found a photo of the Rozanne in full bloom! I, moved therose you can see as it was getting lost and tangle under the crab apple that widened itself over it. I was thinking of replacing it with something lower growing and bushier, like a Daphne.
    I found a photo of the Rozanne in full bloom! I, moved therose you can see as it was getting lost and tangle under the crab apple that widened itself over it. I was thinking of replacing it with...
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  7. 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...
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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. Meomye

    Ladybugs

    Yes, I've seen quite a few over the last couple of weeks .
    Yes, I've seen quite a few over the last couple of weeks .
    Yes, I've seen quite a few over the last couple of weeks .
    Yes, I've seen quite a few over the last couple of weeks .
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  11. 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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  12. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Good afternoon all. I am not quizzing tonight - we have a bye this week and I am looking forward to a better night's sleep than last night - which was rubbish. So very sorry to hear about Cedric's...
    Good afternoon all. I am not quizzing tonight - we have a bye this week and I am looking forward to a better night's sleep than last night - which was rubbish. So very sorry to hear about Cedric's step daughter It will be a worrying time for everyone. I hope that she continues to recover...
    Good afternoon all. I am not quizzing tonight - we have a bye this week and I am looking forward to a better night's sleep than last night - which was rubbish. So very sorry to hear about Cedric's step daughter It will be a worrying time for...
    Good afternoon all. I am not quizzing tonight - we have a bye this week and I am looking forward to a better night's sleep than last night - which was rubbish. So very sorry to hear about Cedric's...
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  13. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I think the FIFA world cup should be either cancelled or rescheduled to venues in Canada and Mexico. The US can't be trusted to treat competitors, officials or fans with decency, especilly if...
    I think the FIFA world cup should be either cancelled or rescheduled to venues in Canada and Mexico. The US can't be trusted to treat competitors, officials or fans with decency, especilly if they are brown.Mid you, I could also do without any football at all, but it does seem absurd to put...
    I think the FIFA world cup should be either cancelled or rescheduled to venues in Canada and Mexico. The US can't be trusted to treat competitors, officials or fans with decency, especilly if they are brown.Mid you, I could also do without any...
    I think the FIFA world cup should be either cancelled or rescheduled to venues in Canada and Mexico. The US can't be trusted to treat competitors, officials or fans with decency, especilly if...
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  14. shiney
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    MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    My fritillaria.
    My fritillaria.
    My fritillaria.
    My fritillaria.
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  15. PzaMayor3
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    Terrace in the Mediterranean

    Tulips are such photogenic flowers! :blue thumb:
    Tulips are such photogenic flowers! :blue thumb:
    Tulips are such photogenic flowers! :blue thumb:
    Tulips are such photogenic flowers! :blue thumb:
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  16. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    My Toms have germinated so now the challenge starts to protect them from going to sleep and to keep them from getting leggy.But... in a moment of nostalgia, I bought some Shirley F1 and...
    My Toms have germinated so now the challenge starts to protect them from going to sleep and to keep them from getting leggy.But... in a moment of nostalgia, I bought some Shirley F1 and Gardener's Delight seeds which Dad and I used to grow some 30 odd years ago. We used to have friendly...
    My Toms have germinated so now the challenge starts to protect them from going to sleep and to keep them from getting leggy.But... in a moment of nostalgia, I bought some Shirley F1 and Gardener's Delight seeds which Dad and I used to grow...
    My Toms have germinated so now the challenge starts to protect them from going to sleep and to keep them from getting leggy.But... in a moment of nostalgia, I bought some Shirley F1 and...
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  17. The Bird Lady

    Pot grown Camelia being destroyed by Squirrels

    Well, what a waste of money!! They climbed into the plant and sat next to the 'repellent' ball and picked off the latest bloom!!
    Well, what a waste of money!! They climbed into the plant and sat next to the 'repellent' ball and picked off the latest bloom!!
    Well, what a waste of money!! They climbed into the plant and sat next to the 'repellent' ball and picked off the latest bloom!!
    Well, what a waste of money!! They climbed into the plant and sat next to the 'repellent' ball and picked off the latest bloom!!
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  18. JWK
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    Vegetable Growing 2026

    Yes, but same family and hardy like other brassicas.
    Yes, but same family and hardy like other brassicas.
    Yes, but same family and hardy like other brassicas.
    Yes, but same family and hardy like other brassicas.
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  19. Dan1981

    Advice or ideas on narrow garden landscaping, partitioning and dealing with a raised patio

    Over 30 plants gone in over the past couple months. Here's some updated pictures.Still yet to tackle the patio area.Have put in a lot of evergreens. 2 holly, 5 euonymus, 1 bamboo, 6 red...
    Over 30 plants gone in over the past couple months. Here's some updated pictures.Still yet to tackle the patio area.Have put in a lot of evergreens. 2 holly, 5 euonymus, 1 bamboo, 6 red robins, 2 pieris, 3 yew, and a few others I can't remember.
    Over 30 plants gone in over the past couple months. Here's some updated pictures.Still yet to tackle the patio area.Have put in a lot of evergreens. 2 holly, 5 euonymus, 1 bamboo, 6 red robins, 2 pieris, 3 yew, and a few others I can't remember.
    Over 30 plants gone in over the past couple months. Here's some updated pictures.Still yet to tackle the patio area.Have put in a lot of evergreens. 2 holly, 5 euonymus, 1 bamboo, 6 red...
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  20. mp78

    Low light window planter ideas

    Hi all,An update on my planter. Sadly the heather didn't do very well and the Thyme is just about hanging in there.The Bugle I found reduced at the garden centre and seems to like it there so...
    Hi all,An update on my planter. Sadly the heather didn't do very well and the Thyme is just about hanging in there.The Bugle I found reduced at the garden centre and seems to like it there so have planted that today in there and removed those plants that started growing in there.I could...
    Hi all,An update on my planter. Sadly the heather didn't do very well and the Thyme is just about hanging in there.The Bugle I found reduced at the garden centre and seems to like it there so have planted that today in there and removed those...
    Hi all,An update on my planter. Sadly the heather didn't do very well and the Thyme is just about hanging in there.The Bugle I found reduced at the garden centre and seems to like it there so...
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