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  1. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Cloudy, and feeling chilly in the wind.
    Cloudy, and feeling chilly in the wind.
    Cloudy, and feeling chilly in the wind.
    Cloudy, and feeling chilly in the wind.
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  2. Ergates

    Airfryer - worth buying? Any hints and tips to make the most of them

    I always used a pressure cooker for meals when the kids lived at home. It became redundant when there was just OH and me but I used to love it. Also, having been used to cooking with/on an...
    I always used a pressure cooker for meals when the kids lived at home. It became redundant when there was just OH and me but I used to love it. Also, having been used to cooking with/on an electric cooker and now we have a gas hob, I would not know how to gage a pressure cooker as I don’t like...
    I always used a pressure cooker for meals when the kids lived at home. It became redundant when there was just OH and me but I used to love it. Also, having been used to cooking with/on an electric cooker and now we have a gas hob, I would not...
    I always used a pressure cooker for meals when the kids lived at home. It became redundant when there was just OH and me but I used to love it. Also, having been used to cooking with/on an...
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  3. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I had my wrist watch battery replaced yesterday and the man put the time right. Now it's wrong again, which oddly feels somehow wasteful :scratch:I will have to tackle also my cucoo clock. It's a posh...
    I had my wrist watch battery replaced yesterday and the man put the time right. Now it's wrong again, which oddly feels somehow wasteful :scratch:I will have to tackle also my cucoo clock. It's a posh modern model with authentic bird song on the hour, recorded by an enthusiastic German professor who...
    I had my wrist watch battery replaced yesterday and the man put the time right. Now it's wrong again, which oddly feels somehow wasteful :scratch:I will have to tackle also my cucoo clock. It's a posh modern model with authentic bird song on the hour,...
    I had my wrist watch battery replaced yesterday and the man put the time right. Now it's wrong again, which oddly feels somehow wasteful :scratch:I will have to tackle also my cucoo clock. It's a posh...
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  4. JWK
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  5. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Another sunny, windy day here with a few clouds. It feels cold. I'm about to go and sow chillies and tomatoes in my new propagator and will go and see the chooks, pick some rhubarb and check on...
    Another sunny, windy day here with a few clouds. It feels cold. I'm about to go and sow chillies and tomatoes in my new propagator and will go and see the chooks, pick some rhubarb and check on all the pots in my nursery as the wind is very drying but I can't see me doing much more outside...
    Another sunny, windy day here with a few clouds. It feels cold. I'm about to go and sow chillies and tomatoes in my new propagator and will go and see the chooks, pick some rhubarb and check on all the pots in my nursery as the wind is very...
    Another sunny, windy day here with a few clouds. It feels cold. I'm about to go and sow chillies and tomatoes in my new propagator and will go and see the chooks, pick some rhubarb and check on...
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  6. Kevin Cowans

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

    no problem. I just thought I would mention it.
    no problem. I just thought I would mention it.
    no problem. I just thought I would mention it.
    no problem. I just thought I would mention it.
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  7. simone_in_wiltshire
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    Where to go and what can I expect

    @Plantminded Who had thought that my garden was fox main road :rolleyespink::)
    @Plantminded Who had thought that my garden was fox main road :rolleyespink::)
    @Plantminded Who had thought that my garden was fox main road :rolleyespink::)
    @Plantminded Who had thought that my garden was fox main road :rolleyespink::)
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  8. Erigeron

    Tulips that come back?

    Queen of the Night seems to be the consensus here. I've got a few red ones that keep coming back year after year but honestly couldn't tell you what variety they are anymore, the labels vanished...
    Queen of the Night seems to be the consensus here. I've got a few red ones that keep coming back year after year but honestly couldn't tell you what variety they are anymore, the labels vanished ages ago. The red ones always seem the most stubborn about returning which suits me fine.
    Queen of the Night seems to be the consensus here. I've got a few red ones that keep coming back year after year but honestly couldn't tell you what variety they are anymore, the labels vanished ages ago. The red ones always seem the most...
    Queen of the Night seems to be the consensus here. I've got a few red ones that keep coming back year after year but honestly couldn't tell you what variety they are anymore, the labels vanished...
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  9. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Procastrinating. Hoping that the weather turns even a bit better so that I can brave the great outdoors and pot up my Liatris corms that have been soaking since yesterday.One of those discount...
    Procastrinating. Hoping that the weather turns even a bit better so that I can brave the great outdoors and pot up my Liatris corms that have been soaking since yesterday.One of those discount shops finally had just the purple ones and not a mix, I bought 2x 8 bags, £1.99 each. :)I also...
    Procastrinating. Hoping that the weather turns even a bit better so that I can brave the great outdoors and pot up my Liatris corms that have been soaking since yesterday.One of those discount shops finally had just the purple ones and not a...
    Procastrinating. Hoping that the weather turns even a bit better so that I can brave the great outdoors and pot up my Liatris corms that have been soaking since yesterday.One of those discount...
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  10. JJTDH

    Bare root hedging

    Don't forget to water them in and they will need watering over the summer.
    Don't forget to water them in and they will need watering over the summer.
    Don't forget to water them in and they will need watering over the summer.
    Don't forget to water them in and they will need watering over the summer.
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  11. hailbopp

    What should I try and get for them?

    Well done all worth it in the end :) no time to rest its spring :hapfeet: well occasionally
    Well done all worth it in the end :) no time to rest its spring :hapfeet: well occasionally
    Well done all worth it in the end :) no time to rest its spring :hapfeet: well occasionally
    Well done all worth it in the end :) no time to rest its spring :hapfeet: well occasionally
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  12. GreenFingeredPete

    Manglelwurzel (Futterrübe)

    Was eaten by East Enders here too after the war, so OH.
    Was eaten by East Enders here too after the war, so OH.
    Was eaten by East Enders here too after the war, so OH.
    Was eaten by East Enders here too after the war, so OH.
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  13. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    Not mine but caught my eye while out walking yesterday, Blackthorn blossom.
    Not mine but caught my eye while out walking yesterday, Blackthorn blossom.
    Not mine but caught my eye while out walking yesterday, Blackthorn blossom.
    Not mine but caught my eye while out walking yesterday, Blackthorn blossom.
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  14. Logan
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  15. Thevictorian

    Choisya aztec pearl hardiness

    It survives around here is all I can say, dont have it myself but have seen it in gardens.
    It survives around here is all I can say, dont have it myself but have seen it in gardens.
    It survives around here is all I can say, dont have it myself but have seen it in gardens.
    It survives around here is all I can say, dont have it myself but have seen it in gardens.
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  16. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Not all Jews are religious or even Zionists @KT53 and yet they still suffer discrimination all over the world. It's been going on for millennia so you'd think they'd know better than to persecute...
    Not all Jews are religious or even Zionists @KT53 and yet they still suffer discrimination all over the world. It's been going on for millennia so you'd think they'd know better than to persecute the Palestinians. Not all of them are terrorists or intent on killing all Jews so it would seem to...
    Not all Jews are religious or even Zionists @KT53 and yet they still suffer discrimination all over the world. It's been going on for millennia so you'd think they'd know better than to persecute the Palestinians. Not all of them are terrorists...
    Not all Jews are religious or even Zionists @KT53 and yet they still suffer discrimination all over the world. It's been going on for millennia so you'd think they'd know better than to persecute...
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  17. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    A lovely long walk
    A lovely long walk
    A lovely long walk
    A lovely long walk
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  18. JWK
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    Show Us Your HousePlants In Bloom Now 2026

    We bought this orchid, Cymbidium sanderae, as a seedling 3 years ago. It only has one bulb but back in October it showed the signs of a flower spike. This week after all those months it has...
    We bought this orchid, Cymbidium sanderae, as a seedling 3 years ago. It only has one bulb but back in October it showed the signs of a flower spike. This week after all those months it has opened. It was discovered by the "King of Orchids" Sanders and he brought back only 2 plants so all the...
    We bought this orchid, Cymbidium sanderae, as a seedling 3 years ago. It only has one bulb but back in October it showed the signs of a flower spike. This week after all those months it has opened. It was discovered by the "King of Orchids"...
    We bought this orchid, Cymbidium sanderae, as a seedling 3 years ago. It only has one bulb but back in October it showed the signs of a flower spike. This week after all those months it has...
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  19. potted

    Hoster's

    Don't worry @potted - I won't tell you how many mistakes I've made - but the pile of labels from plants I no longer have would give you the idea! You just have to pot up what you've bought in good...
    Don't worry @potted - I won't tell you how many mistakes I've made - but the pile of labels from plants I no longer have would give you the idea! You just have to pot up what you've bought in good sized pots (or the hanging baskets for the begonia and petunia) and look after them. The wisteria...
    Don't worry @potted - I won't tell you how many mistakes I've made - but the pile of labels from plants I no longer have would give you the idea! You just have to pot up what you've bought in good sized pots (or the hanging baskets for the...
    Don't worry @potted - I won't tell you how many mistakes I've made - but the pile of labels from plants I no longer have would give you the idea! You just have to pot up what you've bought in good...
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  20. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Always bury as deep as possible, I even lay the leggy ones horizontal if it gets the stem under soil
    Always bury as deep as possible, I even lay the leggy ones horizontal if it gets the stem under soil
    Always bury as deep as possible, I even lay the leggy ones horizontal if it gets the stem under soil
    Always bury as deep as possible, I even lay the leggy ones horizontal if it gets the stem under soil
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