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  1. wiseowl
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2024

    Good morning everyone. Anyone got a plaster? There I was, thickish branch in hand, chopping away with secateurs, now dripping blood from the fleshy palm of my hand...a classic gardening minor...
    Good morning everyone. Anyone got a plaster? There I was, thickish branch in hand, chopping away with secateurs, now dripping blood from the fleshy palm of my hand...a classic gardening minor injury- I do it often! I'm now having a soothing cup of tea. @Brenda, enjoy your shopping, I hope it...
    Good morning everyone. Anyone got a plaster? There I was, thickish branch in hand, chopping away with secateurs, now dripping blood from the fleshy palm of my hand...a classic gardening minor injury- I do it often! I'm now having a soothing cup...
    Good morning everyone. Anyone got a plaster? There I was, thickish branch in hand, chopping away with secateurs, now dripping blood from the fleshy palm of my hand...a classic gardening minor...
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  2. wiseowl
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    A Joke Or Two 2023/24

    A joke for Gardeners"How do you cut daffodils?""Secateurs?""Nah, scissors."
    A joke for Gardeners"How do you cut daffodils?""Secateurs?""Nah, scissors."
    A joke for Gardeners"How do you cut daffodils?""Secateurs?""Nah, scissors."
    A joke for Gardeners"How do you cut daffodils?""Secateurs?""Nah, scissors."
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  3. shiney
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    What's looking good APRIL 2024

    Apple tree looks promising...
    Apple tree looks promising...
    Apple tree looks promising...
    Apple tree looks promising...
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  4. JWK
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    Latest Moan From You and Me 2024

    Same reason they found taxpayers' money to pay the £35k legal bill of a minister who spread malicious lies about an academic being pro-Hamas. They always find money for things they want. Its...
    Same reason they found taxpayers' money to pay the £35k legal bill of a minister who spread malicious lies about an academic being pro-Hamas. They always find money for things they want. Its ideological, they won't spend money on people who won't vote for them, nothing to do with affordability....
    Same reason they found taxpayers' money to pay the £35k legal bill of a minister who spread malicious lies about an academic being pro-Hamas. They always find money for things they want. Its ideological, they won't spend money on people who won't...
    Same reason they found taxpayers' money to pay the £35k legal bill of a minister who spread malicious lies about an academic being pro-Hamas. They always find money for things they want. Its...
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  5. shiney
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    What's your weather like APRIL 2024

    Very dark, has someone turned off the lights:yikes:
    Very dark, has someone turned off the lights:yikes:
    Very dark, has someone turned off the lights:yikes:
    Very dark, has someone turned off the lights:yikes:
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  6. JWK
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    What are we doing in the garden 2024

    Cut the Grass and planted another Potato Bag, now have 11. The Sky looking very dark.
    Cut the Grass and planted another Potato Bag, now have 11. The Sky looking very dark.
    Cut the Grass and planted another Potato Bag, now have 11. The Sky looking very dark.
    Cut the Grass and planted another Potato Bag, now have 11. The Sky looking very dark.
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  7. Victoria

    Bug on Photinia 'Red Robin'

    As they are amongst the flowers I would guess they are some kind of pollen beetle and probably won't do any harm.
    As they are amongst the flowers I would guess they are some kind of pollen beetle and probably won't do any harm.
    As they are amongst the flowers I would guess they are some kind of pollen beetle and probably won't do any harm.
    As they are amongst the flowers I would guess they are some kind of pollen beetle and probably won't do any harm.
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  8. Dropmore

    Clematis Pinching

    Thanks Bob and fairygirl, it's a viticella Prince George and according to thorncroft groes the same size as etoile violette , any way I have taken your advice and given it the chop.
    Thanks Bob and fairygirl, it's a viticella Prince George and according to thorncroft groes the same size as etoile violette , any way I have taken your advice and given it the chop.
    Thanks Bob and fairygirl, it's a viticella Prince George and according to thorncroft groes the same size as etoile violette , any way I have taken your advice and given it the chop.
    Thanks Bob and fairygirl, it's a viticella Prince George and according to thorncroft groes the same size as etoile violette , any way I have taken your advice and given it the chop.
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  9. Fof

    Orchid advice. please

    I had read that if you cut the top off after the flowers finished, they can reshoot. Nobody seems to had told it, that it was being a bit precocious.:hapydancsmil:
    I had read that if you cut the top off after the flowers finished, they can reshoot. Nobody seems to had told it, that it was being a bit precocious.:hapydancsmil:
    I had read that if you cut the top off after the flowers finished, they can reshoot. Nobody seems to had told it, that it was being a bit precocious.:hapydancsmil:
    I had read that if you cut the top off after the flowers finished, they can reshoot. Nobody seems to had told it, that it was being a bit precocious.:hapydancsmil:
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  10. AnniD

    Am I nuturing weeds ?

    I could try saying that to my MIL @infradig (about a weed being a plant in the wrong place), but l can just imagine the reaction!I feel like l should know it...but no.
    I could try saying that to my MIL @infradig (about a weed being a plant in the wrong place), but l can just imagine the reaction!I feel like l should know it...but no.
    I could try saying that to my MIL @infradig (about a weed being a plant in the wrong place), but l can just imagine the reaction!I feel like l should know it...but no.
    I could try saying that to my MIL @infradig (about a weed being a plant in the wrong place), but l can just imagine the reaction!I feel like l should know it...but no.
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  11. Scrungee
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    Butterfly/ Moth /Dragonfly Images

    Thanks @Jiffy my friend I shall edit my post accordingly:blue thumb:
    Thanks @Jiffy my friend I shall edit my post accordingly:blue thumb:
    Thanks @Jiffy my friend I shall edit my post accordingly:blue thumb:
    Thanks @Jiffy my friend I shall edit my post accordingly:blue thumb:
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  12. Snorky85

    Sweet Peppers

    Having read the previous few posts I am obviously not alone in having purple tomatoes. I have presumed wrongly that those in the south would be faring a good deal better than I am, being north of...
    Having read the previous few posts I am obviously not alone in having purple tomatoes. I have presumed wrongly that those in the south would be faring a good deal better than I am, being north of The Border. This is the worst my tender veg has been since starting to grow them. Are others in a...
    Having read the previous few posts I am obviously not alone in having purple tomatoes. I have presumed wrongly that those in the south would be faring a good deal better than I am, being north of The Border. This is the worst my tender veg has...
    Having read the previous few posts I am obviously not alone in having purple tomatoes. I have presumed wrongly that those in the south would be faring a good deal better than I am, being north of...
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  13. Nickoslesteros

    Magnolia woes

    Agree looks like frost damage as I am quite familiar with the issue:frown:.
    Agree looks like frost damage as I am quite familiar with the issue:frown:.
    Agree looks like frost damage as I am quite familiar with the issue:frown:.
    Agree looks like frost damage as I am quite familiar with the issue:frown:.
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  14. Michael Hewett
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    Mike's Evolving Garden

    I thought these were the "after" shots.;):biggrin:
    I thought these were the "after" shots.;):biggrin:
    I thought these were the "after" shots.;):biggrin:
    I thought these were the "after" shots.;):biggrin:
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  15. Star gaze Lily
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    Words that get on your nerves

    More as in: more better, more faster, more bigger etc
    More as in: more better, more faster, more bigger etc
    More as in: more better, more faster, more bigger etc
    More as in: more better, more faster, more bigger etc
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  16. BB3

    WORDS

    Quite! :coffee:
    Quite! :coffee:
    Quite! :coffee:
    Quite! :coffee:
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  17. JWK
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    Your day (apart from gardening) what took place ? 2024

    My goodness, surely new would be cheaper. I have done piping and liked it. I imagine good fabric would be expensive there too. Would love to see your before and after pics.
    My goodness, surely new would be cheaper. I have done piping and liked it. I imagine good fabric would be expensive there too. Would love to see your before and after pics.
    My goodness, surely new would be cheaper. I have done piping and liked it. I imagine good fabric would be expensive there too. Would love to see your before and after pics.
    My goodness, surely new would be cheaper. I have done piping and liked it. I imagine good fabric would be expensive there too. Would love to see your before and after pics.
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  18. Goldenlily26

    Oh Dear!

    Nature does seem harsh to us. At this time of year the foxes are feeding their cubs and taking them out teaching them to hunt. A flock of dozy chickens would be too good a chance to miss. A lot...
    Nature does seem harsh to us. At this time of year the foxes are feeding their cubs and taking them out teaching them to hunt. A flock of dozy chickens would be too good a chance to miss. A lot of the chickens chose to sleep in the trees rather than in the hen house. My neighbour had to do a...
    Nature does seem harsh to us. At this time of year the foxes are feeding their cubs and taking them out teaching them to hunt. A flock of dozy chickens would be too good a chance to miss. A lot of the chickens chose to sleep in the trees rather...
    Nature does seem harsh to us. At this time of year the foxes are feeding their cubs and taking them out teaching them to hunt. A flock of dozy chickens would be too good a chance to miss. A lot...
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  19. aspadora

    Is my Salix Integra doing ok?

    fair enough, I will go look for some stakes then! Thank you!
    fair enough, I will go look for some stakes then! Thank you!
    fair enough, I will go look for some stakes then! Thank you!
    fair enough, I will go look for some stakes then! Thank you!
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  20. JWK
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    Tomato Growing 2024

    I need to restring the rafters in the greenhouse so the toms can be tied in. I used normal twine last year but obviously that's knackered now so have some 2mm nylon to try out.Despite the cold...
    I need to restring the rafters in the greenhouse so the toms can be tied in. I used normal twine last year but obviously that's knackered now so have some 2mm nylon to try out.Despite the cold nights recently the toms are looking good and haven't keeled over
    I need to restring the rafters in the greenhouse so the toms can be tied in. I used normal twine last year but obviously that's knackered now so have some 2mm nylon to try out.Despite the cold nights recently the toms are looking good and...
    I need to restring the rafters in the greenhouse so the toms can be tied in. I used normal twine last year but obviously that's knackered now so have some 2mm nylon to try out.Despite the cold...
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