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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2024
And you
And you
And you
And you
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2024, The Muppet Show ... 190 191 192
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lizzie27
May 3, 2024 at 6:49 PM
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Show us your purchases 2024
They look very good plants especially for the price ,Did you buy them local or online asking for a friend
They look very good plants especially for the price ,Did you buy them local or online asking for a friend
They look very good plants especially for the price ,Did you buy them local or online asking for a friend
They look very good plants especially for the price ,Did you buy them local or online asking for a friend
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, General Gardening Discussion ... 11 12 13
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Perki
May 3, 2024 at 6:49 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2024
weeding, cleaning up, dead heading, pulling extra plants out. finding fallen limbs for the wood pile, cutting dead branches off of shrubs.
weeding, cleaning up, dead heading, pulling extra plants out. finding fallen limbs for the wood pile, cutting dead branches off of shrubs.
weeding, cleaning up, dead heading, pulling extra plants out. finding fallen limbs for the wood pile, cutting dead branches off of shrubs.
weeding, cleaning up, dead heading, pulling extra plants out. finding fallen limbs for the wood pile, cutting dead branches off of shrubs.
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, General Gardening Discussion ... 95 96 97
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redstar
May 3, 2024 at 6:39 PM
Roses for a raised bed
Austin's prices are pretty crazy for potted ones, have seen them up to £33 which is a bit much.
Austin's prices are pretty crazy for potted ones, have seen them up to £33 which is a bit much.
Austin's prices are pretty crazy for potted ones, have seen them up to £33 which is a bit much.
Austin's prices are pretty crazy for potted ones, have seen them up to £33 which is a bit much.
robmif, Apr 29, 2024 at 9:14 PM, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2 3
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amancalledgeorge
May 3, 2024 at 6:35 PM
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Latest Moan From You and Me 2024
Way back in the late 70s when I was a junior programmer in a software house I was sent on a short contract to Crown paints in Darwen, Lancs. I had to do a weekly commute from Euston to Manchester...
Way back in the late 70s when I was a junior programmer in a software house I was sent on a short contract to Crown paints in Darwen, Lancs. I had to do a weekly commute from Euston to Manchester Piccadilly and then be driven there by the team leader. The trains were those Intercity 125s which...
Way back in the late 70s when I was a junior programmer in a software house I was sent on a short contract to Crown paints in Darwen, Lancs. I had to do a weekly commute from Euston to Manchester Piccadilly and then be driven there by the team...
Way back in the late 70s when I was a junior programmer in a software house I was sent on a short contract to Crown paints in Darwen, Lancs. I had to do a weekly commute from Euston to Manchester...
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 95 96 97
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Obelix-Vendée
May 3, 2024 at 6:34 PM
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Currently Listening To 2023/24
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2023, The Muppet Show ... 26 27 28
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Logan
May 3, 2024 at 6:19 PM
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A Joke Or Two 2023/24
@john558 that is a good one!
@john558 that is a good one!
@john558 that is a good one!
@john558 that is a good one!
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2023, The Muppet Show ... 98 99 100
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Ladybird4
May 3, 2024 at 6:05 PM
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Whats Looking good May 2024
Couple of shots, things starting to emerge now it's warming up
Couple of shots, things starting to emerge now it's warming up
Couple of shots, things starting to emerge now it's warming up
Couple of shots, things starting to emerge now it's warming up

wiseowl, May 1, 2024 at 5:32 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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RoddersUK
May 3, 2024 at 5:57 PM
Plant or weed
Small pink flower emerging
Small pink flower emerging
Small pink flower emerging
Small pink flower emerging

Nigel62, Apr 21, 2024, Identification Area ... 2 3
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RoddersUK
May 3, 2024 at 5:55 PM
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Chillies 2024
Moved my three surviving overwintered chilli's outside. They can stay there now unless we have a cold snap, being much more robust than this years freshly sown ones. Plus two of them are locotos...
Moved my three surviving overwintered chilli's outside. They can stay there now unless we have a cold snap, being much more robust than this years freshly sown ones. Plus two of them are locotos which prefer it cooler anyway
Moved my three surviving overwintered chilli's outside. They can stay there now unless we have a cold snap, being much more robust than this years freshly sown ones. Plus two of them are locotos which prefer it cooler anyway
Moved my three surviving overwintered chilli's outside. They can stay there now unless we have a cold snap, being much more robust than this years freshly sown ones. Plus two of them are locotos...
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Edible Gardening ... 6 7 8
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Hanglow
May 3, 2024 at 5:51 PM
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My Little Haven Part 2
Good choice of colour for your fencing @bigbore, it makes your plants stand out and look greener!
Good choice of colour for your fencing @bigbore, it makes your plants stand out and look greener!
Good choice of colour for your fencing @bigbore, it makes your plants stand out and look greener!
Good choice of colour for your fencing @bigbore, it makes your plants stand out and look greener!
bigbore, Apr 25, 2020, Garden Projects and DIY ... 2
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Plantminded
May 3, 2024 at 5:28 PM
Planting around a fence post
That does look very restricted for a Clematis to grow well Which variety are you planning to plant? It may be better in a large container open to the soil below or in another location.
That does look very restricted for a Clematis to grow well Which variety are you planning to plant? It may be better in a large container open to the soil below or in another location.
That does look very restricted for a Clematis to grow well Which variety are you planning to plant? It may be better in a large container open to the soil below or in another location.
That does look very restricted for a Clematis to grow well Which variety are you planning to plant? It may be better in a large container open to the soil below or in another location.
Karen1986, May 3, 2024 at 3:26 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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Plantminded
May 3, 2024 at 5:24 PM
Old tired lawn?
Good idea @Plantminded , to try a top dressing. I have occasionally brushed old used potting compost into mine (anything to retain more moisture) but never enough for the whole lot at once. Maybe...
Good idea @Plantminded , to try a top dressing. I have occasionally brushed old used potting compost into mine (anything to retain more moisture) but never enough for the whole lot at once. Maybe mix some grass seed into the top dressing as well.The new closeup picture looks like it's got a...
Good idea @Plantminded , to try a top dressing. I have occasionally brushed old used potting compost into mine (anything to retain more moisture) but never enough for the whole lot at once. Maybe mix some grass seed into the top dressing as...
Good idea @Plantminded , to try a top dressing. I have occasionally brushed old used potting compost into mine (anything to retain more moisture) but never enough for the whole lot at once. Maybe...
Nickoslesteros, May 3, 2024 at 1:45 PM, Lawns
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JennyJB
May 3, 2024 at 5:08 PM
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Tomato Growing 2024
Nutcracker, there is hardly a tomato seed that doesn’t germinate. If I throw a tomato into the compost in October, frost has no impact, and I get as many mini plants as the tomato had seeds. The...
Nutcracker, there is hardly a tomato seed that doesn’t germinate. If I throw a tomato into the compost in October, frost has no impact, and I get as many mini plants as the tomato had seeds. The problem with my February plants was that half of them died in March und the one that survived...
Nutcracker, there is hardly a tomato seed that doesn’t germinate. If I throw a tomato into the compost in October, frost has no impact, and I get as many mini plants as the tomato had seeds. The problem with my February plants was that half of...
Nutcracker, there is hardly a tomato seed that doesn’t germinate. If I throw a tomato into the compost in October, frost has no impact, and I get as many mini plants as the tomato had seeds. The...
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Edible Gardening ... 35 36 37
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simone_in_wiltshire
May 3, 2024 at 5:00 PM
Poor soil what to pl
It is always possible that a past tenant of your allotment deliberately created a poor soil bed to grow the fig. It sounds as if they knew what they were doing and were successful if the fig is...
It is always possible that a past tenant of your allotment deliberately created a poor soil bed to grow the fig. It sounds as if they knew what they were doing and were successful if the fig is cropping well. Just what was wanted. Fig tree roots are very invasive in "fat" soil, it also means...
It is always possible that a past tenant of your allotment deliberately created a poor soil bed to grow the fig. It sounds as if they knew what they were doing and were successful if the fig is cropping well. Just what was wanted. Fig tree roots...
It is always possible that a past tenant of your allotment deliberately created a poor soil bed to grow the fig. It sounds as if they knew what they were doing and were successful if the fig is...
adamadamant, May 3, 2024 at 9:16 AM, Allotments Discussion
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Goldenlily26
May 3, 2024 at 4:44 PM
Raspberry abuse
I assumed all mine were complete failures and planted other fruit bushes in the space. So possibly I'm going to end up with a fruit fight! I can see fruit forming on my gooseberries and...
I assumed all mine were complete failures and planted other fruit bushes in the space. So possibly I'm going to end up with a fruit fight! I can see fruit forming on my gooseberries and blackcurrants for the first time though so that's exciting.
I assumed all mine were complete failures and planted other fruit bushes in the space. So possibly I'm going to end up with a fruit fight! I can see fruit forming on my gooseberries and blackcurrants for the first time though so that's exciting.
I assumed all mine were complete failures and planted other fruit bushes in the space. So possibly I'm going to end up with a fruit fight! I can see fruit forming on my gooseberries and...
MoodyBlooms, Mar 19, 2024, Edible Gardening ... 2 3
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Escarpment
May 3, 2024 at 4:39 PM
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Whats your weather like May 2024
Its trying to brighten up now but AM was mostly heavy rain, its slowly moving North but not very fast, still lots of dark clouds around 15c.
Its trying to brighten up now but AM was mostly heavy rain, its slowly moving North but not very fast, still lots of dark clouds around 15c.
Its trying to brighten up now but AM was mostly heavy rain, its slowly moving North but not very fast, still lots of dark clouds around 15c.
Its trying to brighten up now but AM was mostly heavy rain, its slowly moving North but not very fast, still lots of dark clouds around 15c.
wiseowl, May 1, 2024 at 5:28 AM, Off-Topic Discussion ... 4 5 6
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pete
May 3, 2024 at 4:07 PM
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Your day (apart from gardening) what took place ? 2024
Bought a card and some flowers for a very good old friend whose husband died on Wednesday. So terribly sad.
Bought a card and some flowers for a very good old friend whose husband died on Wednesday. So terribly sad.
Bought a card and some flowers for a very good old friend whose husband died on Wednesday. So terribly sad.
Bought a card and some flowers for a very good old friend whose husband died on Wednesday. So terribly sad.
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 16 17 18
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On the Levels
May 3, 2024 at 4:03 PM
Clematis identification please.
@Mrs Hilliard I think it might well be that. Very floppy as you say and I failed to get the hazel twig corral in place so reduced to canes and string which is a bit unsightly. The patch is about...
@Mrs Hilliard I think it might well be that. Very floppy as you say and I failed to get the hazel twig corral in place so reduced to canes and string which is a bit unsightly. The patch is about 2x2 feet so may divide it later on.
@Mrs Hilliard I think it might well be that. Very floppy as you say and I failed to get the hazel twig corral in place so reduced to canes and string which is a bit unsightly. The patch is about 2x2 feet so may divide it later on.
@Mrs Hilliard I think it might well be that. Very floppy as you say and I failed to get the hazel twig corral in place so reduced to canes and string which is a bit unsightly. The patch is about...
Nutcracker South Somerset, May 3, 2024 at 11:46 AM, Identification Area
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Nutcracker South Somerset
May 3, 2024 at 3:58 PM
Bare root roses, what should I expect
@NickoslesterosThe manure is ok, just keep it off the stems. You don't need nitrogen on its own, just a balanced fertilizer should do, one that has an NPK in the region of 10-10-10.. I use...
@NickoslesterosThe manure is ok, just keep it off the stems. You don't need nitrogen on its own, just a balanced fertilizer should do, one that has an NPK in the region of 10-10-10.. I use Vitax Azalea which is around that. The types of roses you have can often be annoyingly slow in the...
@NickoslesterosThe manure is ok, just keep it off the stems. You don't need nitrogen on its own, just a balanced fertilizer should do, one that has an NPK in the region of 10-10-10.. I use Vitax Azalea which is around that. The types of...
@NickoslesterosThe manure is ok, just keep it off the stems. You don't need nitrogen on its own, just a balanced fertilizer should do, one that has an NPK in the region of 10-10-10.. I use...
Nickoslesteros, May 1, 2024 at 5:42 PM, Gardening Discussions
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Mrs Hillard
May 3, 2024 at 3:23 PM

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