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  1. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Gales buffeting us from every direction. Wet snow from the north. Bootiful.
    Gales buffeting us from every direction. Wet snow from the north. Bootiful.
    Gales buffeting us from every direction. Wet snow from the north. Bootiful.
    Gales buffeting us from every direction. Wet snow from the north. Bootiful.
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  2. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Trump now seems to be passing the buck to his 'Secretary for War', Hegseth. Implying that he was the one who wanted to attack Iran, not Trump. Trump was certainly claiming all the credit when he...
    Trump now seems to be passing the buck to his 'Secretary for War', Hegseth. Implying that he was the one who wanted to attack Iran, not Trump. Trump was certainly claiming all the credit when he thought everthing would be over in a few days.
    Trump now seems to be passing the buck to his 'Secretary for War', Hegseth. Implying that he was the one who wanted to attack Iran, not Trump. Trump was certainly claiming all the credit when he thought everthing would be over in a few days.
    Trump now seems to be passing the buck to his 'Secretary for War', Hegseth. Implying that he was the one who wanted to attack Iran, not Trump. Trump was certainly claiming all the credit when he...
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  3. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    I've got lots of windows on the second floor but unfortunately trying to have temporary stands to get the plants to their waist height would be a real pain.Our window sills are very shallow...
    I've got lots of windows on the second floor but unfortunately trying to have temporary stands to get the plants to their waist height would be a real pain.Our window sills are very shallow over here so not enough room to sit anything.I've pretty much finished tidying 1 greenhouse. Luckily...
    I've got lots of windows on the second floor but unfortunately trying to have temporary stands to get the plants to their waist height would be a real pain.Our window sills are very shallow over here so not enough room to sit anything.I've...
    I've got lots of windows on the second floor but unfortunately trying to have temporary stands to get the plants to their waist height would be a real pain.Our window sills are very shallow...
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  4. JWK
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    Vegetable Growing 2026

    White mustard will die at about -5c so it's quite good as a green manure as it'll fairly reliably be killed by winter frosts, saving having to chop and drop later. I've sown it at the same time as...
    White mustard will die at about -5c so it's quite good as a green manure as it'll fairly reliably be killed by winter frosts, saving having to chop and drop later. I've sown it at the same time as the garlic on the same beds and it grows a few inches then is usually dead by xmasAll my...
    White mustard will die at about -5c so it's quite good as a green manure as it'll fairly reliably be killed by winter frosts, saving having to chop and drop later. I've sown it at the same time as the garlic on the same beds and it grows a few...
    White mustard will die at about -5c so it's quite good as a green manure as it'll fairly reliably be killed by winter frosts, saving having to chop and drop later. I've sown it at the same time as...
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  5. LilyTL

    Getting rid of Wisteria

    Eco plugs will work not cheap and is a professional product but can be bought off ebay .
    Eco plugs will work not cheap and is a professional product but can be bought off ebay .
    Eco plugs will work not cheap and is a professional product but can be bought off ebay .
    Eco plugs will work not cheap and is a professional product but can be bought off ebay .
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  6. JWK
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    What's Looking Exotic 2026

    Yes it worked.
    Yes it worked.
    Yes it worked.
    Yes it worked.
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  7. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    Nice and colourful Michael.
    Nice and colourful Michael.
    Nice and colourful Michael.
    Nice and colourful Michael.
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  8. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I tell you what, @Ergates, we can join forces and start up a secondhand castor cup business on ebay. :biggrin: I currently have in my possession 8 wood-effect plastic ones, 8 white ones, 16 brass ones,...
    I tell you what, @Ergates, we can join forces and start up a secondhand castor cup business on ebay. :biggrin: I currently have in my possession 8 wood-effect plastic ones, 8 white ones, 16 brass ones, and sundry felt attachments (circles, oblongs). I also have 8 spare castor wheels and 8 circular...
    I tell you what, @Ergates, we can join forces and start up a secondhand castor cup business on ebay. :biggrin: I currently have in my possession 8 wood-effect plastic ones, 8 white ones, 16 brass ones, and sundry felt attachments (circles, oblongs). I...
    I tell you what, @Ergates, we can join forces and start up a secondhand castor cup business on ebay. :biggrin: I currently have in my possession 8 wood-effect plastic ones, 8 white ones, 16 brass ones,...
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  9. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    A very good morning to one and all. What a wild night it was here last night. The wind was blowing a hoolie and I was awoken by a hail storm battering my bedroom window in the early hours. The...
    A very good morning to one and all. What a wild night it was here last night. The wind was blowing a hoolie and I was awoken by a hail storm battering my bedroom window in the early hours. The wind is still ferocious and it is raining at the moment - another confined to barracks day possibly....
    A very good morning to one and all. What a wild night it was here last night. The wind was blowing a hoolie and I was awoken by a hail storm battering my bedroom window in the early hours. The wind is still ferocious and it is raining at the...
    A very good morning to one and all. What a wild night it was here last night. The wind was blowing a hoolie and I was awoken by a hail storm battering my bedroom window in the early hours. The...
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  10. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    Wow @floralies 6cm is impressive, I suppose that's why the locust of plague of ancient times were so bad. I quite like bugs which is why I asked if you had a photo. I have 4 different types of...
    Wow @floralies 6cm is impressive, I suppose that's why the locust of plague of ancient times were so bad. I quite like bugs which is why I asked if you had a photo. I have 4 different types of stick insects as pets. I used to have a praying mantis and some leaf insects. I use my phone to upload...
    Wow @floralies 6cm is impressive, I suppose that's why the locust of plague of ancient times were so bad. I quite like bugs which is why I asked if you had a photo. I have 4 different types of stick insects as pets. I used to have a praying...
    Wow @floralies 6cm is impressive, I suppose that's why the locust of plague of ancient times were so bad. I quite like bugs which is why I asked if you had a photo. I have 4 different types of...
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  11. The Bird Lady

    Pot grown Camelia being destroyed by Squirrels

    Okay not a million miles from me. I was in that neck of woods today, as I went to Great Comp.
    Okay not a million miles from me. I was in that neck of woods today, as I went to Great Comp.
    Okay not a million miles from me. I was in that neck of woods today, as I went to Great Comp.
    Okay not a million miles from me. I was in that neck of woods today, as I went to Great Comp.
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  12. martyn bromley

    Field woodruff in my lawn

    Here are Google's suggestions -Field woodruff in my lawnAI Overview Field woodrush (Luzula campestris) is a perennial weed that thrives in acidic, compacted, or neglected lawns with high...
    Here are Google's suggestions -Field woodruff in my lawnAI Overview Field woodrush (Luzula campestris) is a perennial weed that thrives in acidic, compacted, or neglected lawns with high thatch. It spreads via rhizomes and seed, forming small to wide patches. Control it by reducing soil...
    Here are Google's suggestions -Field woodruff in my lawnAI Overview Field woodrush (Luzula campestris) is a perennial weed that thrives in acidic, compacted, or neglected lawns with high thatch. It spreads via rhizomes and seed, forming...
    Here are Google's suggestions -Field woodruff in my lawnAI Overview Field woodrush (Luzula campestris) is a perennial weed that thrives in acidic, compacted, or neglected lawns with high...
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  13. eddybaby

    What's up with my California Lilac - Ceanothus?

    Hi Tidemark. Thanks for your reply. Yes I thought it odd too. However I propped it up with a piece of wood during the winter as it was leaning badly. I reckoned to check the stem where its propped...
    Hi Tidemark. Thanks for your reply. Yes I thought it odd too. However I propped it up with a piece of wood during the winter as it was leaning badly. I reckoned to check the stem where its propped up and seemed OK. I'll have another look when I prune it. We're due some sun on Thursday
    Hi Tidemark. Thanks for your reply. Yes I thought it odd too. However I propped it up with a piece of wood during the winter as it was leaning badly. I reckoned to check the stem where its propped up and seemed OK. I'll have another look when I...
    Hi Tidemark. Thanks for your reply. Yes I thought it odd too. However I propped it up with a piece of wood during the winter as it was leaning badly. I reckoned to check the stem where its propped...
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  14. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    Mine is the same, some times it starts off at 0.4 ten goes to 0
    Mine is the same, some times it starts off at 0.4 ten goes to 0
    Mine is the same, some times it starts off at 0.4 ten goes to 0
    Mine is the same, some times it starts off at 0.4 ten goes to 0
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  15. berarde

    hiding a garden workshop

    Thank you and all the helpful replies. I planted a clematis Alionushka on trellis on the left side of the door the trellis for ease of painting the workshop (my wife keeps calling it the shed). I...
    Thank you and all the helpful replies. I planted a clematis Alionushka on trellis on the left side of the door the trellis for ease of painting the workshop (my wife keeps calling it the shed). I am thinking also the plant the arbutus shrub to go over the fence next the workshop to as mentioned...
    Thank you and all the helpful replies. I planted a clematis Alionushka on trellis on the left side of the door the trellis for ease of painting the workshop (my wife keeps calling it the shed). I am thinking also the plant the arbutus shrub to...
    Thank you and all the helpful replies. I planted a clematis Alionushka on trellis on the left side of the door the trellis for ease of painting the workshop (my wife keeps calling it the shed). I...
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  16. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    G'day, cobbers. What's a hindu?Lays iggs, dunnit, sport.
    G'day, cobbers. What's a hindu?Lays iggs, dunnit, sport.
    G'day, cobbers. What's a hindu?Lays iggs, dunnit, sport.
    G'day, cobbers. What's a hindu?Lays iggs, dunnit, sport.
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  17. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    Dandelions are like brambles in that there are many microspecies, over 2000 for brambles. I love the variability of these plants even within my own garden and local area. The study of dandelions...
    Dandelions are like brambles in that there are many microspecies, over 2000 for brambles. I love the variability of these plants even within my own garden and local area. The study of dandelions is called taraxacology and the study of brambles batology.
    Dandelions are like brambles in that there are many microspecies, over 2000 for brambles. I love the variability of these plants even within my own garden and local area. The study of dandelions is called taraxacology and the study of brambles...
    Dandelions are like brambles in that there are many microspecies, over 2000 for brambles. I love the variability of these plants even within my own garden and local area. The study of dandelions...
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  18. latimer

    Trying to understand how to fill a part of a bed

    The picture looks lovely with the rose and 'Rozanne'. My only worry would be to have thorns of the rose in the seating area. Reading the RHS description, Sorbaria has a habit of being a sucker. I...
    The picture looks lovely with the rose and 'Rozanne'. My only worry would be to have thorns of the rose in the seating area. Reading the RHS description, Sorbaria has a habit of being a sucker. I would be careful with that. I tend to make my life easier and plant what behaves well without...
    The picture looks lovely with the rose and 'Rozanne'. My only worry would be to have thorns of the rose in the seating area. Reading the RHS description, Sorbaria has a habit of being a sucker. I would be careful with that. I tend to make my life...
    The picture looks lovely with the rose and 'Rozanne'. My only worry would be to have thorns of the rose in the seating area. Reading the RHS description, Sorbaria has a habit of being a sucker. I...
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  19. shiney
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    MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Pear blossom (Pyrus salicifolia)
    Pear blossom (Pyrus salicifolia)
    Pear blossom (Pyrus salicifolia)
    Pear blossom (Pyrus salicifolia)
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  20. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Started my first batch two weeks agoSunchocola Rose de Berne Grushovka Starfighter Rebel Prime Bolivian Orange Cherry Stupice Red Alert Blondkopfchen Honeymoon Piel del Melocoton Cosmonaut...
    Started my first batch two weeks agoSunchocola Rose de Berne Grushovka Starfighter Rebel Prime Bolivian Orange Cherry Stupice Red Alert Blondkopfchen Honeymoon Piel del Melocoton Cosmonaut Volkov Nello's PlumAll rose their heads quickly apart from the Honeymoon and one of the Grushovkas...
    Started my first batch two weeks agoSunchocola Rose de Berne Grushovka Starfighter Rebel Prime Bolivian Orange Cherry Stupice Red Alert Blondkopfchen Honeymoon Piel del Melocoton Cosmonaut Volkov Nello's PlumAll rose their heads quickly...
    Started my first batch two weeks agoSunchocola Rose de Berne Grushovka Starfighter Rebel Prime Bolivian Orange Cherry Stupice Red Alert Blondkopfchen Honeymoon Piel del Melocoton Cosmonaut...
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