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What do I plant in this big gap
Hebe rakaiensis is a very good recommendation @latimer, I had forgotten about it. It is very popular with garden designers to get the look you’re after. Access is easier if you leave space around...
Hebe rakaiensis is a very good recommendation @latimer, I had forgotten about it. It is very popular with garden designers to get the look you’re after. Access is easier if you leave space around your plants and use bark on the soil which provides a better path than bare soil. That’s what I’ve...
Hebe rakaiensis is a very good recommendation @latimer, I had forgotten about it. It is very popular with garden designers to get the look you’re after. Access is easier if you leave space around your plants and use bark on the soil which...
Hebe rakaiensis is a very good recommendation @latimer, I had forgotten about it. It is very popular with garden designers to get the look you’re after. Access is easier if you leave space around...
latimer, Apr 21, 2024 at 12:23 PM, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2 3 4
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Plantminded
Apr 23, 2024 at 6:19 PM
Kiwiberries Obtained
Actinidia, Kiwi fruit, is red and very hairy, I grew some from seed years ago but they never flowered and I gave up on them.
Actinidia, Kiwi fruit, is red and very hairy, I grew some from seed years ago but they never flowered and I gave up on them.
Actinidia, Kiwi fruit, is red and very hairy, I grew some from seed years ago but they never flowered and I gave up on them.
Actinidia, Kiwi fruit, is red and very hairy, I grew some from seed years ago but they never flowered and I gave up on them.
Adam I, Apr 23, 2024 at 5:21 PM, Edible Gardening
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pete
Apr 23, 2024 at 6:13 PM
Lurgy remedies
Actifed is a cough syrup over here, Claritin is probably more expensive than Loratadine but the same stuff. Likewise Piriteze which just appears to be Cetirizine.
Actifed is a cough syrup over here, Claritin is probably more expensive than Loratadine but the same stuff. Likewise Piriteze which just appears to be Cetirizine.
Actifed is a cough syrup over here, Claritin is probably more expensive than Loratadine but the same stuff. Likewise Piriteze which just appears to be Cetirizine.
Actifed is a cough syrup over here, Claritin is probably more expensive than Loratadine but the same stuff. Likewise Piriteze which just appears to be Cetirizine.
Clueless 1 v2, Mar 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2 3 4
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pete
Apr 23, 2024 at 6:01 PM
Which soil improver?
Supposing that you have a 'new-build' on former agricultural land; which could be of at least four grades, its likely that in the process of development, the contractor stripped the topsoil, and...
Supposing that you have a 'new-build' on former agricultural land; which could be of at least four grades, its likely that in the process of development, the contractor stripped the topsoil, and flogged it. Its what they do. They keep back only sufficient to bury debris and leave a 'dusting' to...
Supposing that you have a 'new-build' on former agricultural land; which could be of at least four grades, its likely that in the process of development, the contractor stripped the topsoil, and flogged it. Its what they do. They keep back only...
Supposing that you have a 'new-build' on former agricultural land; which could be of at least four grades, its likely that in the process of development, the contractor stripped the topsoil, and...
simone_in_wiltshire, Apr 21, 2024 at 6:38 AM, Compost, Fertilisers & Recycling
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271
infradig
Apr 23, 2024 at 5:43 PM
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Latest Moan From You and Me 2024
They have in Thailand, it was legalised in 2022 which has resulted in a boom in farming and dispensaries shops, they are like internet cafes. I was shocked about how many cannabis shops had opened...
They have in Thailand, it was legalised in 2022 which has resulted in a boom in farming and dispensaries shops, they are like internet cafes. I was shocked about how many cannabis shops had opened on our last trip there last year. Going for a walk along the main Suhkumvit road in Bangkok I tend...
They have in Thailand, it was legalised in 2022 which has resulted in a boom in farming and dispensaries shops, they are like internet cafes. I was shocked about how many cannabis shops had opened on our last trip there last year. Going for a...
They have in Thailand, it was legalised in 2022 which has resulted in a boom in farming and dispensaries shops, they are like internet cafes. I was shocked about how many cannabis shops had opened...
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 74 75 76
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28,356
gks
Apr 23, 2024 at 5:43 PM
Cornus controversa Variegata issue

Erigeron, Apr 23, 2024 at 5:09 PM, Pests, Diseases and Cures
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10
Erigeron
Apr 23, 2024 at 5:32 PM
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What's your weather like APRIL 2024
It is so cold here in the wind that I had to put on a fleece lined lumberjack shirt just to go down to see the chooks and check my seedlings. This northerly, Arctic blast will be with us till...
It is so cold here in the wind that I had to put on a fleece lined lumberjack shirt just to go down to see the chooks and check my seedlings. This northerly, Arctic blast will be with us till Thursday. I do hope it's not interfering with the pollinators on my apples!
It is so cold here in the wind that I had to put on a fleece lined lumberjack shirt just to go down to see the chooks and check my seedlings. This northerly, Arctic blast will be with us till Thursday. I do hope it's not interfering with the...
It is so cold here in the wind that I had to put on a fleece lined lumberjack shirt just to go down to see the chooks and check my seedlings. This northerly, Arctic blast will be with us till...
shiney, Apr 1, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 44 45 46
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9,726
Obelix-Vendée
Apr 23, 2024 at 5:14 PM
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APRIL PHOTO COMPETITION 2024
Oak shadow
Oak shadow
Oak shadow
Oak shadow

shiney, Apr 1, 2024, Photo Competitions ... 2
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LG_
Apr 23, 2024 at 5:11 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2024
@redstar, I'm guessing someone at your chess meet??
@redstar, I'm guessing someone at your chess meet??
@redstar, I'm guessing someone at your chess meet??
@redstar, I'm guessing someone at your chess meet??
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2024, The Muppet Show ... 162 163 164
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Ladybird4
Apr 23, 2024 at 5:03 PM
Capsicum annuum ... Pimento "Sweet Bells" Red
Funny how slugs and snails go for peppers, but ive never seen them on my tomatoes. The worst is they go for the fruit itself!
Funny how slugs and snails go for peppers, but ive never seen them on my tomatoes. The worst is they go for the fruit itself!
Funny how slugs and snails go for peppers, but ive never seen them on my tomatoes. The worst is they go for the fruit itself!
Funny how slugs and snails go for peppers, but ive never seen them on my tomatoes. The worst is they go for the fruit itself!
Victoria, Apr 22, 2024 at 2:23 PM, Edible Gardening
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Adam I
Apr 23, 2024 at 5:01 PM
Heirloom apples
National Trust properties often have apple days in Autumn where you may be able to ask for advice and try different varieties.
National Trust properties often have apple days in Autumn where you may be able to ask for advice and try different varieties.
National Trust properties often have apple days in Autumn where you may be able to ask for advice and try different varieties.
National Trust properties often have apple days in Autumn where you may be able to ask for advice and try different varieties.
Nickoslesteros, Apr 20, 2024 at 6:42 PM, Gardening Discussions
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110
katecat58
Apr 23, 2024 at 4:59 PM
Plant or weed
Looks like one of the Actaea, but I can't remember its name, @Dovefromabove
Looks like one of the Actaea, but I can't remember its name, @Dovefromabove
Looks like one of the Actaea, but I can't remember its name, @Dovefromabove
Looks like one of the Actaea, but I can't remember its name, @Dovefromabove
Nigel62, Apr 21, 2024 at 12:33 PM, Identification Area ... 2
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Punkdoc
Apr 23, 2024 at 4:54 PM
Can you grow Sugar Cane from seeds?
Always worth a try- and seeds will not break your bank.This seller in eBay seems fairly reliable, and advises to grow Sugar cane like sweetcorn.10x AMERICAN GIANT SUGAR CANE SEEDS GROW YOUR...
Always worth a try- and seeds will not break your bank.This seller in eBay seems fairly reliable, and advises to grow Sugar cane like sweetcorn.10x AMERICAN GIANT SUGAR CANE SEEDS GROW YOUR OWN SUGAR PLANT TREE SEEDLING UK | eBayI'd be tempted to try some as houseplant. Rather a...
Always worth a try- and seeds will not break your bank.This seller in eBay seems fairly reliable, and advises to grow Sugar cane like sweetcorn.10x AMERICAN GIANT SUGAR CANE SEEDS GROW YOUR OWN SUGAR PLANT TREE SEEDLING UK | eBayI'd be...
Always worth a try- and seeds will not break your bank.This seller in eBay seems fairly reliable, and advises to grow Sugar cane like sweetcorn.10x AMERICAN GIANT SUGAR CANE SEEDS GROW YOUR...
PhilC, Apr 15, 2024, General Gardening Discussion
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8
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224
Selleri
Apr 23, 2024 at 4:53 PM
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Tomato Growing 2024
My experiment with using a fresh squeezed tomato didn’t work well. Just 1 survived and it grew incredibly slow. I bought now 2 tomato plants at my favourite organic farm shop, which I just...
My experiment with using a fresh squeezed tomato didn’t work well. Just 1 survived and it grew incredibly slow. I bought now 2 tomato plants at my favourite organic farm shop, which I just repotted into a slightly bigger pot with leave mulch. Let’s hope they survive.
My experiment with using a fresh squeezed tomato didn’t work well. Just 1 survived and it grew incredibly slow. I bought now 2 tomato plants at my favourite organic farm shop, which I just repotted into a slightly bigger pot with leave mulch....
My experiment with using a fresh squeezed tomato didn’t work well. Just 1 survived and it grew incredibly slow. I bought now 2 tomato plants at my favourite organic farm shop, which I just...
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Edible Gardening ... 32 33 34
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504
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14,871
simone_in_wiltshire
Apr 23, 2024 at 4:52 PM
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Fond of Fronds
Osmunda regalisAnd does anyone have any thoughts on ID for this? I got it from a chap who grew it from seed (or rather, spore). He was much more of an expert than I, but couldn't be sure what...
Osmunda regalisAnd does anyone have any thoughts on ID for this? I got it from a chap who grew it from seed (or rather, spore). He was much more of an expert than I, but couldn't be sure what it was. It's clearly an Adiantum, and I thought Adiantum aleuticum - but I'm not so sure now.
Osmunda regalisAnd does anyone have any thoughts on ID for this? I got it from a chap who grew it from seed (or rather, spore). He was much more of an expert than I, but couldn't be sure what it was. It's clearly an Adiantum, and I thought...
Osmunda regalisAnd does anyone have any thoughts on ID for this? I got it from a chap who grew it from seed (or rather, spore). He was much more of an expert than I, but couldn't be sure what...

micearguers, Mar 19, 2024, General Gardening Discussion ... 4 5 6
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2,157
LG_
Apr 23, 2024 at 4:48 PM
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House Martins, Swallows & Swifts
First Sand Martins and Swallows seen in late March, House Martins a week ago but although they are around I have not seen a Swift yet. This newly arrived Swallow was settled on the wires at a...
First Sand Martins and Swallows seen in late March, House Martins a week ago but although they are around I have not seen a Swift yet. This newly arrived Swallow was settled on the wires at a local Horse Stud last week, I only went there as they had just opened a small cafe!
First Sand Martins and Swallows seen in late March, House Martins a week ago but although they are around I have not seen a Swift yet. This newly arrived Swallow was settled on the wires at a local Horse Stud last week, I only went there as they...
First Sand Martins and Swallows seen in late March, House Martins a week ago but although they are around I have not seen a Swift yet. This newly arrived Swallow was settled on the wires at a...

Spruce, Apr 8, 2021, Wildlife Corner ... 2 3
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strongylodon
Apr 23, 2024 at 4:44 PM
Now what?
Birdbath from round the back developed a leak and I relocated it this morning. (via a wee trolley on castors and a bit of string tied on to pull it with ). Going to fill it with compost and pretty...
Birdbath from round the back developed a leak and I relocated it this morning. (via a wee trolley on castors and a bit of string tied on to pull it with ). Going to fill it with compost and pretty rockery plants
Birdbath from round the back developed a leak and I relocated it this morning. (via a wee trolley on castors and a bit of string tied on to pull it with ). Going to fill it with compost and pretty rockery plants
Birdbath from round the back developed a leak and I relocated it this morning. (via a wee trolley on castors and a bit of string tied on to pull it with ). Going to fill it with compost and pretty...

fumanchu, Apr 15, 2024, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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616
fumanchu
Apr 23, 2024 at 4:23 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 ... 16 17 18
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5,490
wiseowl
Apr 23, 2024 at 3:39 PM
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Show Off Your Pets 2024
The Squeak has found a shady place under the Pandorea Jasminoides in The Courtyard facing the kitchen window ...
The Squeak has found a shady place under the Pandorea Jasminoides in The Courtyard facing the kitchen window ...
The Squeak has found a shady place under the Pandorea Jasminoides in The Courtyard facing the kitchen window ...
The Squeak has found a shady place under the Pandorea Jasminoides in The Courtyard facing the kitchen window ...

shiney, Jan 1, 2024, Pets Corner ... 9 10 11
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Victoria
Apr 23, 2024 at 3:33 PM
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A Joke Or Two 2023/24
When you just can't be bothered to do any gardening.
When you just can't be bothered to do any gardening.
When you just can't be bothered to do any gardening.
When you just can't be bothered to do any gardening.
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2023, The Muppet Show ... 93 94 95
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Jenny_Aster
Apr 23, 2024 at 3:32 PM

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