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What do I plant in this big gap
So looking at this closer it does look like a couple of different green Hebes with the purple one on the right hand side.This is the thing I struggle with the most, you've hit the nail...
So looking at this closer it does look like a couple of different green Hebes with the purple one on the right hand side.This is the thing I struggle with the most, you've hit the nail on the head. And I know it to be the way things are but I just can't seem to resolve it mentally.I...
So looking at this closer it does look like a couple of different green Hebes with the purple one on the right hand side.This is the thing I struggle with the most, you've hit the nail on the head. And I know it to be the way things are...
So looking at this closer it does look like a couple of different green Hebes with the purple one on the right hand side.This is the thing I struggle with the most, you've hit the nail...

latimer, Apr 21, 2024 at 12:23 PM, NEW Gardeners ! ... 4 5 6
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latimer
Apr 26, 2024 at 5:12 PM
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Tomato Growing 2024
The seed company chap has asked me to sow some more of the seeds and see what pops up. I'll report back. My worst case scenario is that I have a super-delicious accident that I can't replicate.
The seed company chap has asked me to sow some more of the seeds and see what pops up. I'll report back. My worst case scenario is that I have a super-delicious accident that I can't replicate.
The seed company chap has asked me to sow some more of the seeds and see what pops up. I'll report back. My worst case scenario is that I have a super-delicious accident that I can't replicate.
The seed company chap has asked me to sow some more of the seeds and see what pops up. I'll report back. My worst case scenario is that I have a super-delicious accident that I can't replicate.
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Edible Gardening ... 33 34 35
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517
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15,673
eatenbyweasels
Apr 26, 2024 at 5:11 PM
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Words that get on your nerves
I hate it when people in shops etc me call me things, like today the lady on the vegetable stall in the market kept calling me 'My dear' ... She said it several times and it got on my nerves. She...
I hate it when people in shops etc me call me things, like today the lady on the vegetable stall in the market kept calling me 'My dear' ... She said it several times and it got on my nerves. She usually calls people Da'lin but today it was 'My Dear' People usually call you 'Boy' around here ...
I hate it when people in shops etc me call me things, like today the lady on the vegetable stall in the market kept calling me 'My dear' ... She said it several times and it got on my nerves. She usually calls people Da'lin but today it was 'My...
I hate it when people in shops etc me call me things, like today the lady on the vegetable stall in the market kept calling me 'My dear' ... She said it several times and it got on my nerves. She...
Star gaze Lily, Mar 19, 2024, The Muppet Show ... 14 15 16
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230
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5,009
Michael Hewett
Apr 26, 2024 at 5:09 PM
Awful British weather ruinng plants …
I had no idea the Lynton/Lynmouth flooding might have been caused by human intervention. I remember one yr there was talk of cloud seeding to ensure dry weather for Wimbledon tennis, but they...
I had no idea the Lynton/Lynmouth flooding might have been caused by human intervention. I remember one yr there was talk of cloud seeding to ensure dry weather for Wimbledon tennis, but they ruled it out and decided to build a roof instead.
I had no idea the Lynton/Lynmouth flooding might have been caused by human intervention. I remember one yr there was talk of cloud seeding to ensure dry weather for Wimbledon tennis, but they ruled it out and decided to build a roof instead.
I had no idea the Lynton/Lynmouth flooding might have been caused by human intervention. I remember one yr there was talk of cloud seeding to ensure dry weather for Wimbledon tennis, but they...
Shaneoak, Apr 14, 2024, Other Plants ... 2 3
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ViewAhead
Apr 26, 2024 at 5:06 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2024
They didn't have wood pigeon ripple. The fox beat me to the last one - and only left the flake(y) bits!!
They didn't have wood pigeon ripple. The fox beat me to the last one - and only left the flake(y) bits!!
They didn't have wood pigeon ripple. The fox beat me to the last one - and only left the flake(y) bits!!
They didn't have wood pigeon ripple. The fox beat me to the last one - and only left the flake(y) bits!!
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2024, The Muppet Show ... 172 173 174
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71,115
RowlandsCastle
Apr 26, 2024 at 5:06 PM
Giving Up On Dahlias!!
@Kitty52 Think with buying tubers its always a risk as you do not know how well its been stored, plus many are left on dry shop stands for months. Always look for plump tubers if...
@Kitty52 Think with buying tubers its always a risk as you do not know how well its been stored, plus many are left on dry shop stands for months. Always look for plump tubers if possible.Don't go too light on the watering when starting them off, we find a bit of bottom heat helps get...
@Kitty52 Think with buying tubers its always a risk as you do not know how well its been stored, plus many are left on dry shop stands for months. Always look for plump tubers if possible.Don't go too light on the watering when starting...
@Kitty52 Think with buying tubers its always a risk as you do not know how well its been stored, plus many are left on dry shop stands for months. Always look for plump tubers if...
Kitty52, Apr 26, 2024 at 12:18 PM, Other Plants ... 2
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ricky101
Apr 26, 2024 at 4:56 PM
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Sheps Wildflowers
Ta very much @Penny_Forthem
Ta very much @Penny_Forthem
Ta very much @Penny_Forthem
Ta very much @Penny_Forthem
Sheps, Mar 31, 2024, Wildlife Corner ... 2
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Sheps
Apr 26, 2024 at 4:32 PM
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Things that have made you happy today' 2024
This friend is someone I 'met' on another garden forum many years ago and she sends my cat a birthday card every year, so I send ones to her two dogs and budgie. I don't mind because I enjoy...
This friend is someone I 'met' on another garden forum many years ago and she sends my cat a birthday card every year, so I send ones to her two dogs and budgie. I don't mind because I enjoy making them, and she's pleased to get home made ones
This friend is someone I 'met' on another garden forum many years ago and she sends my cat a birthday card every year, so I send ones to her two dogs and budgie. I don't mind because I enjoy making them, and she's pleased to get home made ones
This friend is someone I 'met' on another garden forum many years ago and she sends my cat a birthday card every year, so I send ones to her two dogs and budgie. I don't mind because I enjoy...
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 7 8 9
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125
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6,013
Michael Hewett
Apr 26, 2024 at 4:31 PM
Blanket Weed removal and its prevention
Ours is just for the blanket weed. The water itself is lovely and clear and once we had the dreaded BW under control always has been
Ours is just for the blanket weed. The water itself is lovely and clear and once we had the dreaded BW under control always has been
Ours is just for the blanket weed. The water itself is lovely and clear and once we had the dreaded BW under control always has been
Ours is just for the blanket weed. The water itself is lovely and clear and once we had the dreaded BW under control always has been
TheMadHedger, Apr 26, 2024 at 12:36 PM, Water Gardening
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50
Butterfly6
Apr 26, 2024 at 4:30 PM
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Latest Moan From You and Me 2024
My sister's satnav is the same. It sometimes assumes she is going to a certain place as she went there at the same time last week. Spooky.
My sister's satnav is the same. It sometimes assumes she is going to a certain place as she went there at the same time last week. Spooky.
My sister's satnav is the same. It sometimes assumes she is going to a certain place as she went there at the same time last week. Spooky.
My sister's satnav is the same. It sometimes assumes she is going to a certain place as she went there at the same time last week. Spooky.
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 83 84 85
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ViewAhead
Apr 26, 2024 at 4:27 PM
Crabapple has very small leaves
It got some well rotted horse manure at the end of winter and gets lots of leaves every autumn, so i shouldn't think it is too badly off nutrient-wise. I have never seen chicken poo pellets...
It got some well rotted horse manure at the end of winter and gets lots of leaves every autumn, so i shouldn't think it is too badly off nutrient-wise. I have never seen chicken poo pellets unfortunately.
It got some well rotted horse manure at the end of winter and gets lots of leaves every autumn, so i shouldn't think it is too badly off nutrient-wise. I have never seen chicken poo pellets unfortunately.
It got some well rotted horse manure at the end of winter and gets lots of leaves every autumn, so i shouldn't think it is too badly off nutrient-wise. I have never seen chicken poo pellets...
Tsie, Apr 26, 2024 at 8:39 AM, Trees
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Tsie
Apr 26, 2024 at 4:17 PM
Plant Identification
It's a type of Hebe. I'm sure someone will know the actual species.
It's a type of Hebe. I'm sure someone will know the actual species.
It's a type of Hebe. I'm sure someone will know the actual species.
It's a type of Hebe. I'm sure someone will know the actual species.
Kitty52, Apr 26, 2024 at 3:27 PM, Other Plants
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36
Michael Hewett
Apr 26, 2024 at 4:11 PM
Help! Frost has killed my dahlias
Cover with fleece or move into a cloche/greenhouse over-night if frost is forecast again. I'm brining in all my tender plants indoors currently when frost is due, a pain but it has to be done. We...
Cover with fleece or move into a cloche/greenhouse over-night if frost is forecast again. I'm brining in all my tender plants indoors currently when frost is due, a pain but it has to be done. We get frosts here in Surrey till mid May some years so not that unusual.
Cover with fleece or move into a cloche/greenhouse over-night if frost is forecast again. I'm brining in all my tender plants indoors currently when frost is due, a pain but it has to be done. We get frosts here in Surrey till mid May some years...
Cover with fleece or move into a cloche/greenhouse over-night if frost is forecast again. I'm brining in all my tender plants indoors currently when frost is due, a pain but it has to be done. We...
Gilla.Walmsley, Apr 26, 2024 at 1:50 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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JWK
Apr 26, 2024 at 4:10 PM
Pink flower clump
S. x arendsii I reckon
S. x arendsii I reckon
S. x arendsii I reckon
S. x arendsii I reckon
Wiltshirewild, Apr 26, 2024 at 1:49 PM, Identification Area
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9
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55
Angie Jones (nut)
Apr 26, 2024 at 4:10 PM
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Show Off Your Pets 2024
Welcome Ben. He's gorgeous Pete, nice coat. How old is he? See you sensibly have your pond covered. Enjoy the afternoon/evening getting to know each other.
Welcome Ben. He's gorgeous Pete, nice coat. How old is he? See you sensibly have your pond covered. Enjoy the afternoon/evening getting to know each other.
Welcome Ben. He's gorgeous Pete, nice coat. How old is he? See you sensibly have your pond covered. Enjoy the afternoon/evening getting to know each other.
Welcome Ben. He's gorgeous Pete, nice coat. How old is he? See you sensibly have your pond covered. Enjoy the afternoon/evening getting to know each other.
shiney, Jan 1, 2024, Pets Corner ... 9 10 11
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4,958
Victoria
Apr 26, 2024 at 4:07 PM
Weed ID please?
Looks like one of the thistles.
Looks like one of the thistles.
Looks like one of the thistles.
Looks like one of the thistles.
Jess91, Apr 26, 2024 at 2:44 PM, Identification Area
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5
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48
On the Levels
Apr 26, 2024 at 4:06 PM
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Close-ups of flowers
Geum Scarlet Tempest
Geum Scarlet Tempest
Geum Scarlet Tempest
Geum Scarlet Tempest

Papi Jo, Mar 21, 2024, Photography Talk ... 17 18 19
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5,898
wiseowl
Apr 26, 2024 at 3:25 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2024
Nothing as such. I picked up a few bags of MPC and have come back to find Mrs L keen to weed the strawberry patch! This is a patch that I haven't even slightly maintained and it's a mess; frankly...
Nothing as such. I picked up a few bags of MPC and have come back to find Mrs L keen to weed the strawberry patch! This is a patch that I haven't even slightly maintained and it's a mess; frankly I'm all for getting rid but not allowed. As we have to keep it I'm going to figure out how best to...
Nothing as such. I picked up a few bags of MPC and have come back to find Mrs L keen to weed the strawberry patch! This is a patch that I haven't even slightly maintained and it's a mess; frankly I'm all for getting rid but not allowed. As we...
Nothing as such. I picked up a few bags of MPC and have come back to find Mrs L keen to weed the strawberry patch! This is a patch that I haven't even slightly maintained and it's a mess; frankly...
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, General Gardening Discussion ... 87 88 89
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1,320
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37,965
Loofah
Apr 26, 2024 at 2:31 PM
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What's buzzing or flying near you 2024 ?
Our first swallow! Song thrush singing away (usually heralds rain) and then watering the orchids indoors, looked up and out of the glass roof and there was a male hen harrier just floating. Superb.
Our first swallow! Song thrush singing away (usually heralds rain) and then watering the orchids indoors, looked up and out of the glass roof and there was a male hen harrier just floating. Superb.
Our first swallow! Song thrush singing away (usually heralds rain) and then watering the orchids indoors, looked up and out of the glass roof and there was a male hen harrier just floating. Superb.
Our first swallow! Song thrush singing away (usually heralds rain) and then watering the orchids indoors, looked up and out of the glass roof and there was a male hen harrier just floating. Superb.
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Wildlife Corner ... 21 22 23
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On the Levels
Apr 26, 2024 at 2:16 PM
Orchid advice. please
@ricky101 Yes they do give a good display. Some are from the same stem while others send up new stems and flower from those. We have one pure white one, variety unknown as we bought it from a...
@ricky101 Yes they do give a good display. Some are from the same stem while others send up new stems and flower from those. We have one pure white one, variety unknown as we bought it from a florist who just wanted the flower spikes for s wedding. This has been in flower now for over 4 years...
@ricky101 Yes they do give a good display. Some are from the same stem while others send up new stems and flower from those. We have one pure white one, variety unknown as we bought it from a florist who just wanted the flower spikes for s...
@ricky101 Yes they do give a good display. Some are from the same stem while others send up new stems and flower from those. We have one pure white one, variety unknown as we bought it from a...
Fof, Jul 30, 2023, Tropical Gardening ... 2 3
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34
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2,451
On the Levels
Apr 26, 2024 at 2:13 PM

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