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  1. wiseowl
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    Whats your weather like May 2024

    Yesterday was a wet day with heavy rain early morning then drizzle all day.It is now dry and quite breezy but mild.
    Yesterday was a wet day with heavy rain early morning then drizzle all day.It is now dry and quite breezy but mild.
    Yesterday was a wet day with heavy rain early morning then drizzle all day.It is now dry and quite breezy but mild.
    Yesterday was a wet day with heavy rain early morning then drizzle all day.It is now dry and quite breezy but mild.
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  2. Plantminded

    Planning and Planting a Border - What Do You Do?

    Your garden is miles ahead of what I have seen and meant to express @Plantminded I remember when we went to Tyntesfield, a must have seen I was told. What an awful house, that Gothic style left...
    Your garden is miles ahead of what I have seen and meant to express @Plantminded I remember when we went to Tyntesfield, a must have seen I was told. What an awful house, that Gothic style left nightmares in me. The garden was strange too. They had 3 rows of bed-lawn-bed like below. There were I...
    Your garden is miles ahead of what I have seen and meant to express @Plantminded I remember when we went to Tyntesfield, a must have seen I was told. What an awful house, that Gothic style left nightmares in me. The garden was strange too. They...
    Your garden is miles ahead of what I have seen and meant to express @Plantminded I remember when we went to Tyntesfield, a must have seen I was told. What an awful house, that Gothic style left...
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  3. Punkdoc

    Views on this years Chelsea

    I so wish the RHS would drop this horse trading festival...has zero relevance for most people and not particularly relevant to their aim to be a more sustainable organisation than focuses on...
    I so wish the RHS would drop this horse trading festival...has zero relevance for most people and not particularly relevant to their aim to be a more sustainable organisation than focuses on conservation and making gardening more future proof. But then it's easy not watch the programmes or buy a...
    I so wish the RHS would drop this horse trading festival...has zero relevance for most people and not particularly relevant to their aim to be a more sustainable organisation than focuses on conservation and making gardening more future proof....
    I so wish the RHS would drop this horse trading festival...has zero relevance for most people and not particularly relevant to their aim to be a more sustainable organisation than focuses on...
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  4. balthazar

    How to cut very tough creeper on ground + brushcutter advice

    Try an electric saw to get rid of most of it then dig the soil around the roots to loosen them. Strong rope attached to it and a vehicle if possible and pull out what you can. Then buy some root...
    Try an electric saw to get rid of most of it then dig the soil around the roots to loosen them. Strong rope attached to it and a vehicle if possible and pull out what you can. Then buy some root destroying chemicals and cover with plastic bags to protect wild life. Good luck.
    Try an electric saw to get rid of most of it then dig the soil around the roots to loosen them. Strong rope attached to it and a vehicle if possible and pull out what you can. Then buy some root destroying chemicals and cover with plastic bags to...
    Try an electric saw to get rid of most of it then dig the soil around the roots to loosen them. Strong rope attached to it and a vehicle if possible and pull out what you can. Then buy some root...
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  5. JWK
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    What are we doing in the garden 2024

    @CanadianLori I have never heard of a Sunoven! I had to google it. Don't think they would be much use here! What do you cook in it?
    @CanadianLori I have never heard of a Sunoven! I had to google it. Don't think they would be much use here! What do you cook in it?
    @CanadianLori I have never heard of a Sunoven! I had to google it. Don't think they would be much use here! What do you cook in it?
    @CanadianLori I have never heard of a Sunoven! I had to google it. Don't think they would be much use here! What do you cook in it?
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  6. JWK
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    What's buzzing or flying near you 2024 ?

    I buy sunflower hearts from B&M...Glennwood Wild Bird Sunflower Hearts 12.5kg | Pets | Birds - B&M (bmstores.co.uk)
    I buy sunflower hearts from B&M...Glennwood Wild Bird Sunflower Hearts 12.5kg | Pets | Birds - B&M (bmstores.co.uk)
    I buy sunflower hearts from B&M...Glennwood Wild Bird Sunflower Hearts 12.5kg | Pets | Birds - B&M (bmstores.co.uk)
    I buy sunflower hearts from B&M...Glennwood Wild Bird Sunflower Hearts 12.5kg | Pets | Birds - B&M (bmstores.co.uk)
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  7. wiseowl
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    Crafters Corner 2023/2024

    I like your church painting @Michael Hewett. :) Can I ask the name of the church as I'd like to look it up?
    I like your church painting @Michael Hewett. :) Can I ask the name of the church as I'd like to look it up?
    I like your church painting @Michael Hewett. :) Can I ask the name of the church as I'd like to look it up?
    I like your church painting @Michael Hewett. :) Can I ask the name of the church as I'd like to look it up?
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  8. hamesy

    Hey from Staffordshire

    Welcome to GC hamesy. :)
    Welcome to GC hamesy. :)
    Welcome to GC hamesy. :)
    Welcome to GC hamesy. :)
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  9. Endless Pursuit

    Hi from Scotland

    Welcome to Gardeners Corner Endless Pursuit. :)
    Welcome to Gardeners Corner Endless Pursuit. :)
    Welcome to Gardeners Corner Endless Pursuit. :)
    Welcome to Gardeners Corner Endless Pursuit. :)
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  10. Jane Lee

    box blight?

    Are these bare patches a sign of box blight? This has occurred in several places along the hedge. Last year I got someone to prune the hedge. They used an electric hedge trimmer. In years past I...
    Are these bare patches a sign of box blight? This has occurred in several places along the hedge. Last year I got someone to prune the hedge. They used an electric hedge trimmer. In years past I have pruned the hedge with secateurs, which takes the better part of a day so I thought I would save...
    Are these bare patches a sign of box blight? This has occurred in several places along the hedge. Last year I got someone to prune the hedge. They used an electric hedge trimmer. In years past I have pruned the hedge with secateurs, which takes...
    Are these bare patches a sign of box blight? This has occurred in several places along the hedge. Last year I got someone to prune the hedge. They used an electric hedge trimmer. In years past I...
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  11. NurseJayne

    Garden drainage

    Hi this is my first time posting but I have got lots of tips and tricks from reading posts from you friendly people.I have recently moved into a new build home with my son (18 months ago) and...
    Hi this is my first time posting but I have got lots of tips and tricks from reading posts from you friendly people.I have recently moved into a new build home with my son (18 months ago) and our garden is a nightmare when it rains (as it does constantly) as it puddles up and one end of the...
    Hi this is my first time posting but I have got lots of tips and tricks from reading posts from you friendly people.I have recently moved into a new build home with my son (18 months ago) and our garden is a nightmare when it rains (as it does...
    Hi this is my first time posting but I have got lots of tips and tricks from reading posts from you friendly people.I have recently moved into a new build home with my son (18 months ago) and...
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  12. wiseowl
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    Members Roses 2024

    Thank you @Mrs Hillard.I was going to say Complicata. I had it at my old house. It flowered like mad but only once, no repeat flowering. Wish I could have brought it with me.
    Thank you @Mrs Hillard.I was going to say Complicata. I had it at my old house. It flowered like mad but only once, no repeat flowering. Wish I could have brought it with me.
    Thank you @Mrs Hillard.I was going to say Complicata. I had it at my old house. It flowered like mad but only once, no repeat flowering. Wish I could have brought it with me.
    Thank you @Mrs Hillard.I was going to say Complicata. I had it at my old house. It flowered like mad but only once, no repeat flowering. Wish I could have brought it with me.
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  13. wiseowl
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    Whats Looking good May 2024

    Thanks @Ante1 - looking good. My plant has only just started breaking leaf. I'll post another plant breaking leaf - rhododendron falconeri. A friend gave it after finding it discarded and very...
    Thanks @Ante1 - looking good. My plant has only just started breaking leaf. I'll post another plant breaking leaf - rhododendron falconeri. A friend gave it after finding it discarded and very potbound. I have hopes of putting it in my wooded area once it has had some TLC. The new leaves are...
    Thanks @Ante1 - looking good. My plant has only just started breaking leaf. I'll post another plant breaking leaf - rhododendron falconeri. A friend gave it after finding it discarded and very potbound. I have hopes of putting it in my wooded...
    Thanks @Ante1 - looking good. My plant has only just started breaking leaf. I'll post another plant breaking leaf - rhododendron falconeri. A friend gave it after finding it discarded and very...
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  14. wiseowl
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  15. wiseowl
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2024

    Enjoy your evenings.
    Enjoy your evenings.
    Enjoy your evenings.
    Enjoy your evenings.
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  16. JWK
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    Latest Moan From You and Me 2024

    In Belgium, every persosn has to have 3rd party insurance for any damage they or their action may inflict on another. We had to have it for Possum from the day she started pre-maternelle at 30...
    In Belgium, every persosn has to have 3rd party insurance for any damage they or their action may inflict on another. We had to have it for Possum from the day she started pre-maternelle at 30 months. In France, it is included in our house insurance.
    In Belgium, every persosn has to have 3rd party insurance for any damage they or their action may inflict on another. We had to have it for Possum from the day she started pre-maternelle at 30 months. In France, it is included in our house...
    In Belgium, every persosn has to have 3rd party insurance for any damage they or their action may inflict on another. We had to have it for Possum from the day she started pre-maternelle at 30...
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  17. Manta

    Poorly Pokers

    We have a regular hedgehog visiting our garden, sometimes more than one. We have seen up to five in previous years. They come onto the patio to drink from a small clay saucer which the local...
    We have a regular hedgehog visiting our garden, sometimes more than one. We have seen up to five in previous years. They come onto the patio to drink from a small clay saucer which the local slugs also seem to like. We sometimes have up to 20 small slugs on the patio after rain and we have...
    We have a regular hedgehog visiting our garden, sometimes more than one. We have seen up to five in previous years. They come onto the patio to drink from a small clay saucer which the local slugs also seem to like. We sometimes have up to 20...
    We have a regular hedgehog visiting our garden, sometimes more than one. We have seen up to five in previous years. They come onto the patio to drink from a small clay saucer which the local...
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  18. OwdPotter

    Buxus

    Also if anyone knows, I noticed these on one of the plants. Are they something else?
    Also if anyone knows, I noticed these on one of the plants. Are they something else?
    Also if anyone knows, I noticed these on one of the plants. Are they something else?
    Also if anyone knows, I noticed these on one of the plants. Are they something else?
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  19. Victoria

    What is eating this Orchid Cactus plrasr ...

    I still say it's slugs or snails, that's exactly the sort of damage they do. Slugs need some moisture, and the soil in the pot must have some moisture for a cactus like that to survive. We...
    I still say it's slugs or snails, that's exactly the sort of damage they do. Slugs need some moisture, and the soil in the pot must have some moisture for a cactus like that to survive. We regularly get night temperatures in the high teens during summer months, and yet slugs will come out at...
    I still say it's slugs or snails, that's exactly the sort of damage they do. Slugs need some moisture, and the soil in the pot must have some moisture for a cactus like that to survive. We regularly get night temperatures in the high teens...
    I still say it's slugs or snails, that's exactly the sort of damage they do. Slugs need some moisture, and the soil in the pot must have some moisture for a cactus like that to survive. We...
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  20. Tabather

    What is eating my oriental poppy

    Ok, I have now put a mesh waste paper basket over it, and will remove late morning...we can out wit them...watch this space...
    Ok, I have now put a mesh waste paper basket over it, and will remove late morning...we can out wit them...watch this space...
    Ok, I have now put a mesh waste paper basket over it, and will remove late morning...we can out wit them...watch this space...
    Ok, I have now put a mesh waste paper basket over it, and will remove late morning...we can out wit them...watch this space...
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