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  1. Kevin Cowans

    When to Remove Damaged Leaves from a Fatsia

    Hello allThanks for the Replies, it is appreciated.Kevin
    Hello allThanks for the Replies, it is appreciated.Kevin
    Hello allThanks for the Replies, it is appreciated.Kevin
    Hello allThanks for the Replies, it is appreciated.Kevin
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  2. BB3

    Is this some sort of celandine?

    You do get variation in foliage of celandine, I found one a couple of years ago with very dark leaves.
    You do get variation in foliage of celandine, I found one a couple of years ago with very dark leaves.
    You do get variation in foliage of celandine, I found one a couple of years ago with very dark leaves.
    You do get variation in foliage of celandine, I found one a couple of years ago with very dark leaves.
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  3. Fat Controller

    Hardy fuchsia?

    We inherited a magellanica when we moved here. It grows on a west facing slope on the north side of the house so is in shade all wintern gets morning and afternoon light in spring and autumn and...
    We inherited a magellanica when we moved here. It grows on a west facing slope on the north side of the house so is in shade all wintern gets morning and afternoon light in spring and autumn and more or less full sun in summer. It withstands drought very well so would be good in a pot with...
    We inherited a magellanica when we moved here. It grows on a west facing slope on the north side of the house so is in shade all wintern gets morning and afternoon light in spring and autumn and more or less full sun in summer. It withstands...
    We inherited a magellanica when we moved here. It grows on a west facing slope on the north side of the house so is in shade all wintern gets morning and afternoon light in spring and autumn and...
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  4. Fat Controller
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    Migration to NEW software & server

    I've never uploaded pictures to here without keeping the originals. I don't even store pictures on the cloud, all mine are on a separate hard drive and doubled up on the PC memory.
    I've never uploaded pictures to here without keeping the originals. I don't even store pictures on the cloud, all mine are on a separate hard drive and doubled up on the PC memory.
    I've never uploaded pictures to here without keeping the originals. I don't even store pictures on the cloud, all mine are on a separate hard drive and doubled up on the PC memory.
    I've never uploaded pictures to here without keeping the originals. I don't even store pictures on the cloud, all mine are on a separate hard drive and doubled up on the PC memory.
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  5. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Light showery rain yesterday from about mid-afternoon and again in the night, 2.5mm in the gauge this morning. It's now a mix of sun and cloud, mild and still. Forecast dry until Thursday afternoon.
    Light showery rain yesterday from about mid-afternoon and again in the night, 2.5mm in the gauge this morning. It's now a mix of sun and cloud, mild and still. Forecast dry until Thursday afternoon.
    Light showery rain yesterday from about mid-afternoon and again in the night, 2.5mm in the gauge this morning. It's now a mix of sun and cloud, mild and still. Forecast dry until Thursday afternoon.
    Light showery rain yesterday from about mid-afternoon and again in the night, 2.5mm in the gauge this morning. It's now a mix of sun and cloud, mild and still. Forecast dry until Thursday afternoon.
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  6. Busy-Lizzie
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    Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited

    We're about 40 miles away to the east of Wisley, but there has been 2 major sections of roadworks on the M25, which turned an hour into two each way! Thankfully they're finished now.I enjoy Wisley...
    We're about 40 miles away to the east of Wisley, but there has been 2 major sections of roadworks on the M25, which turned an hour into two each way! Thankfully they're finished now.I enjoy Wisley because there's always something to see regardless of the season.
    We're about 40 miles away to the east of Wisley, but there has been 2 major sections of roadworks on the M25, which turned an hour into two each way! Thankfully they're finished now.I enjoy Wisley because there's always something to see...
    We're about 40 miles away to the east of Wisley, but there has been 2 major sections of roadworks on the M25, which turned an hour into two each way! Thankfully they're finished now.I enjoy Wisley...
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  7. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I don't have a working printer so I have to go to the post office. I tried to return something a while back and and they said the post office will print the label for me. When I got there they...
    I don't have a working printer so I have to go to the post office. I tried to return something a while back and and they said the post office will print the label for me. When I got there they said they couldn't print it from the QR code they sent me.Things are just stupidly complicated...
    I don't have a working printer so I have to go to the post office. I tried to return something a while back and and they said the post office will print the label for me. When I got there they said they couldn't print it from the QR code they...
    I don't have a working printer so I have to go to the post office. I tried to return something a while back and and they said the post office will print the label for me. When I got there they...
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  8. Greenlion66

    Old apple trees and water shoots

    Morning All,Many thanks for your replies and advice, we took it on board so we'll wait and see what happens. The trees are very old, if you push them they rock in the ground so I doubt they'll...
    Morning All,Many thanks for your replies and advice, we took it on board so we'll wait and see what happens. The trees are very old, if you push them they rock in the ground so I doubt they'll last much longer. We lost one at the back end of last year that had completely gone, so much so that...
    Morning All,Many thanks for your replies and advice, we took it on board so we'll wait and see what happens. The trees are very old, if you push them they rock in the ground so I doubt they'll last much longer. We lost one at the back end of...
    Morning All,Many thanks for your replies and advice, we took it on board so we'll wait and see what happens. The trees are very old, if you push them they rock in the ground so I doubt they'll...
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  9. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Good morning. It's sunny! I shall be tempted outside for a while despite a date with sewing projects.I needed a wheelchair to go to Chelsea Flower Show with my scientists in 2013 after i'd had...
    Good morning. It's sunny! I shall be tempted outside for a while despite a date with sewing projects.I needed a wheelchair to go to Chelsea Flower Show with my scientists in 2013 after i'd had my second foot operation. The orthopedic boot was very comfy and I could do pirouettes but not...
    Good morning. It's sunny! I shall be tempted outside for a while despite a date with sewing projects.I needed a wheelchair to go to Chelsea Flower Show with my scientists in 2013 after i'd had my second foot operation. The orthopedic boot...
    Good morning. It's sunny! I shall be tempted outside for a while despite a date with sewing projects.I needed a wheelchair to go to Chelsea Flower Show with my scientists in 2013 after i'd had...
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  10. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    As I don't have power to my greenhouse, my germination area is a corner of the garage with a heated mat, now on a second thermostat and two sets of LED grow lights. Timer on the lights and the...
    As I don't have power to my greenhouse, my germination area is a corner of the garage with a heated mat, now on a second thermostat and two sets of LED grow lights. Timer on the lights and the thermostat has a diurnal cycle set up on it so the night time temperature is 4 to 5° lower than the...
    As I don't have power to my greenhouse, my germination area is a corner of the garage with a heated mat, now on a second thermostat and two sets of LED grow lights. Timer on the lights and the thermostat has a diurnal cycle set up on it so the...
    As I don't have power to my greenhouse, my germination area is a corner of the garage with a heated mat, now on a second thermostat and two sets of LED grow lights. Timer on the lights and the...
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  11. BB3

    How do you tell a tic from a small spider?

    I've seen one on a cat once - it was pink roundish. I read that you should cover it with vaseline so that it suffocates and drops off. Otherwise if you pull it off the head may get left behind and...
    I've seen one on a cat once - it was pink roundish. I read that you should cover it with vaseline so that it suffocates and drops off. Otherwise if you pull it off the head may get left behind and go infected.I always wear jeans and thick socks in long grass as I am always getting bitten by...
    I've seen one on a cat once - it was pink roundish. I read that you should cover it with vaseline so that it suffocates and drops off. Otherwise if you pull it off the head may get left behind and go infected.I always wear jeans and thick socks...
    I've seen one on a cat once - it was pink roundish. I read that you should cover it with vaseline so that it suffocates and drops off. Otherwise if you pull it off the head may get left behind and...
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  12. JWK
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  13. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Sowed some chillies as the ones that we hoped would survive overwintering without the greenhouse didn't quite make it. :sad: Five months outside was a bit too much for them.
    Sowed some chillies as the ones that we hoped would survive overwintering without the greenhouse didn't quite make it. :sad: Five months outside was a bit too much for them.
    Sowed some chillies as the ones that we hoped would survive overwintering without the greenhouse didn't quite make it. :sad: Five months outside was a bit too much for them.
    Sowed some chillies as the ones that we hoped would survive overwintering without the greenhouse didn't quite make it. :sad: Five months outside was a bit too much for them.
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  14. NigelJ
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    What's Looking Good February 2026

    I have to correct myself. I had a look into my pictures and found the same stage for the Daffodils, Exochorda and Deutzia in 2024. The 5th of March was my dad's birthday and for most of the time...
    I have to correct myself. I had a look into my pictures and found the same stage for the Daffodils, Exochorda and Deutzia in 2024. The 5th of March was my dad's birthday and for most of the time since I planted them in 2017, the Daffodils were not ready on that day.
    I have to correct myself. I had a look into my pictures and found the same stage for the Daffodils, Exochorda and Deutzia in 2024. The 5th of March was my dad's birthday and for most of the time since I planted them in 2017, the Daffodils were...
    I have to correct myself. I had a look into my pictures and found the same stage for the Daffodils, Exochorda and Deutzia in 2024. The 5th of March was my dad's birthday and for most of the time...
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  15. Banana Man
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    Hostas

    Definitely one I'd grab, but it seems out of stock everywhere!
    Definitely one I'd grab, but it seems out of stock everywhere!
    Definitely one I'd grab, but it seems out of stock everywhere!
    Definitely one I'd grab, but it seems out of stock everywhere!
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  16. Zaneta Cebula

    Black currant healthy or not...

    I think you need to thin it out a bit to allow air to flow and sunlight to penetrate.Use a clean, sharp pair of secateurs to remove any broken or crossing stems and any you can see are dead or...
    I think you need to thin it out a bit to allow air to flow and sunlight to penetrate.Use a clean, sharp pair of secateurs to remove any broken or crossing stems and any you can see are dead or diseased. Stand back and look again and see where you can reduce congestion then give it a good...
    I think you need to thin it out a bit to allow air to flow and sunlight to penetrate.Use a clean, sharp pair of secateurs to remove any broken or crossing stems and any you can see are dead or diseased. Stand back and look again and see where...
    I think you need to thin it out a bit to allow air to flow and sunlight to penetrate.Use a clean, sharp pair of secateurs to remove any broken or crossing stems and any you can see are dead or...
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  17. Michael Hewett
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    Slow pages

    Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch! ;)
    Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch! ;)
    Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch! ;)
    Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch! ;)
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  18. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    The biscuit jar. I try not to eat all at once, and use it to reward The Child after hard labour. :blue thumb:
    The biscuit jar. I try not to eat all at once, and use it to reward The Child after hard labour. :blue thumb:
    The biscuit jar. I try not to eat all at once, and use it to reward The Child after hard labour. :blue thumb:
    The biscuit jar. I try not to eat all at once, and use it to reward The Child after hard labour. :blue thumb:
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  19. Allex50

    Strawberries preparing

    I have a bed of them and this is my plan: they are at soil level, not ideal. I will shove a fork into the soil and lift them up and loosen (bit compacted). I will then add 7cm compost mixed with...
    I have a bed of them and this is my plan: they are at soil level, not ideal. I will shove a fork into the soil and lift them up and loosen (bit compacted). I will then add 7cm compost mixed with some of the aforementioned feed on top for them (some will get in the gaps created) to grow through...
    I have a bed of them and this is my plan: they are at soil level, not ideal. I will shove a fork into the soil and lift them up and loosen (bit compacted). I will then add 7cm compost mixed with some of the aforementioned feed on top for them...
    I have a bed of them and this is my plan: they are at soil level, not ideal. I will shove a fork into the soil and lift them up and loosen (bit compacted). I will then add 7cm compost mixed with...
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    289
  20. Logan
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