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  1. Selleri

    A happy little Rose problem

    It so happens that The Child, who works in a large garden, was given free hands with roses they were throwing away as they didn't fit.I agreed I could fit in a miniature or a patio one, as long...
    It so happens that The Child, who works in a large garden, was given free hands with roses they were throwing away as they didn't fit.I agreed I could fit in a miniature or a patio one, as long as it's pink.So, yesterday she arrived with three bare root David Austen roses (Hyde hall,...
    It so happens that The Child, who works in a large garden, was given free hands with roses they were throwing away as they didn't fit.I agreed I could fit in a miniature or a patio one, as long as it's pink.So, yesterday she arrived with...
    It so happens that The Child, who works in a large garden, was given free hands with roses they were throwing away as they didn't fit.I agreed I could fit in a miniature or a patio one, as long...
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  2. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    What a dreich day, non stop light rain and very dull and misty, bad crash on the main road just outside the village earlier, folk don't slow down when poor visibility these days. 4 degrees all day...
    What a dreich day, non stop light rain and very dull and misty, bad crash on the main road just outside the village earlier, folk don't slow down when poor visibility these days. 4 degrees all day with a breeze from the east.
    What a dreich day, non stop light rain and very dull and misty, bad crash on the main road just outside the village earlier, folk don't slow down when poor visibility these days. 4 degrees all day with a breeze from the east.
    What a dreich day, non stop light rain and very dull and misty, bad crash on the main road just outside the village earlier, folk don't slow down when poor visibility these days. 4 degrees all day...
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  3. Stuarta99

    Pruning roses

    Pruning can be slightly different @Stuarta99, depending on the type of rose and its age. I found this guide useful:a-guide-to-pruning
    Pruning can be slightly different @Stuarta99, depending on the type of rose and its age. I found this guide useful:a-guide-to-pruning
    Pruning can be slightly different @Stuarta99, depending on the type of rose and its age. I found this guide useful:a-guide-to-pruning
    Pruning can be slightly different @Stuarta99, depending on the type of rose and its age. I found this guide useful:a-guide-to-pruning
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  4. JWK
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  5. Adam I

    Mass grafting some apples

    I found they can be picked the moment the green fruits start turning brown or cracking, often still on the treeif we plant more there should be more around :) thats why im planting these apples. i...
    I found they can be picked the moment the green fruits start turning brown or cracking, often still on the treeif we plant more there should be more around :) thats why im planting these apples. i only need 14 apples off each to make my money back
    I found they can be picked the moment the green fruits start turning brown or cracking, often still on the treeif we plant more there should be more around :) thats why im planting these apples. i only need 14 apples off each to make my money back
    I found they can be picked the moment the green fruits start turning brown or cracking, often still on the treeif we plant more there should be more around :) thats why im planting these apples. i...
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  6. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Just you :heehee:
    Just you :heehee:
    Just you :heehee:
    Just you :heehee:
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  7. Spruce
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    All you want to know about hedgehogs....

    Had 1 hedgehog out and about last night, haven't been puting out food as no sign of them, but last night some apple i put out for the black birds had a few teeth marks in them so looked at cctv...
    Had 1 hedgehog out and about last night, haven't been puting out food as no sign of them, but last night some apple i put out for the black birds had a few teeth marks in them so looked at cctv and hedgehog running around the garden, sorry not running as i had cctv on fast forward :)
    Had 1 hedgehog out and about last night, haven't been puting out food as no sign of them, but last night some apple i put out for the black birds had a few teeth marks in them so looked at cctv and hedgehog running around the garden, sorry not...
    Had 1 hedgehog out and about last night, haven't been puting out food as no sign of them, but last night some apple i put out for the black birds had a few teeth marks in them so looked at cctv...
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  8. Neil Clements
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    Evening all, new here

    How about a few of these pheasants ...Lady Amherst's pheasant - Wikipedia
    How about a few of these pheasants ...Lady Amherst's pheasant - Wikipedia
    How about a few of these pheasants ...Lady Amherst's pheasant - Wikipedia
    How about a few of these pheasants ...Lady Amherst's pheasant - Wikipedia
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  9. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    I'd love to have been a puzzle/quiz question setter, Proper brain power to your elbow. I'll test 'em too! Though not sudoku! We got thoroughly soaked this afternoon in the hills, but good...
    I'd love to have been a puzzle/quiz question setter, Proper brain power to your elbow. I'll test 'em too! Though not sudoku! We got thoroughly soaked this afternoon in the hills, but good waterproofs did their job and the heated car seats did the rest on the way home. Dogs were a bit soggy...
    I'd love to have been a puzzle/quiz question setter, Proper brain power to your elbow. I'll test 'em too! Though not sudoku! We got thoroughly soaked this afternoon in the hills, but good waterproofs did their job and the heated car seats did...
    I'd love to have been a puzzle/quiz question setter, Proper brain power to your elbow. I'll test 'em too! Though not sudoku! We got thoroughly soaked this afternoon in the hills, but good...
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  10. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    @Alisa - I succumbed to a cymbidium in Morrisons too! It came in a pointless outer metal planter which I accidentally left behind at the till. Honest!
    @Alisa - I succumbed to a cymbidium in Morrisons too! It came in a pointless outer metal planter which I accidentally left behind at the till. Honest!
    @Alisa - I succumbed to a cymbidium in Morrisons too! It came in a pointless outer metal planter which I accidentally left behind at the till. Honest!
    @Alisa - I succumbed to a cymbidium in Morrisons too! It came in a pointless outer metal planter which I accidentally left behind at the till. Honest!
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  11. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Not exactly in the garden, I set my spuds to chit. I only bought them yesterday, bit early for me but if you leave it too long you don't get the best choice. I'm limiting to just three this...
    Not exactly in the garden, I set my spuds to chit. I only bought them yesterday, bit early for me but if you leave it too long you don't get the best choice. I'm limiting to just three this year. First Early--Foremost, second---Charlotte late main--- Sarpo Mira.
    Not exactly in the garden, I set my spuds to chit. I only bought them yesterday, bit early for me but if you leave it too long you don't get the best choice. I'm limiting to just three this year. First Early--Foremost, second---Charlotte ...
    Not exactly in the garden, I set my spuds to chit. I only bought them yesterday, bit early for me but if you leave it too long you don't get the best choice. I'm limiting to just three this...
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  12. Logan
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  13. Jblakes

    Evening all, Conifer hedge help needed.

    Easily done.
    Easily done.
    Easily done.
    Easily done.
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  14. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    Right, I didn't realise that, thanks, not seen it today.
    Right, I didn't realise that, thanks, not seen it today.
    Right, I didn't realise that, thanks, not seen it today.
    Right, I didn't realise that, thanks, not seen it today.
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  15. shiney
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    PHOTO COMP DISCUSSION THREAD

    Could do but the Admin never know what they are doing anyway! :nonofinger: :roflol:
    Could do but the Admin never know what they are doing anyway! :nonofinger: :roflol:
    Could do but the Admin never know what they are doing anyway! :nonofinger: :roflol:
    Could do but the Admin never know what they are doing anyway! :nonofinger: :roflol:
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  16. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    @strongylodon thank you but no dry days here, just flood warnings. Keep you photos coming.
    @strongylodon thank you but no dry days here, just flood warnings. Keep you photos coming.
    @strongylodon thank you but no dry days here, just flood warnings. Keep you photos coming.
    @strongylodon thank you but no dry days here, just flood warnings. Keep you photos coming.
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  17. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    We used to call fridays 'Poets' day........P*** Off Early Tomorrow's Saturday.
    We used to call fridays 'Poets' day........P*** Off Early Tomorrow's Saturday.
    We used to call fridays 'Poets' day........P*** Off Early Tomorrow's Saturday.
    We used to call fridays 'Poets' day........P*** Off Early Tomorrow's Saturday.
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  18. wiseowl
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    Land /Water Wildlife

    This Squirrel had just dug beech mast from a cache it must have buried in the Autumn.
    This Squirrel had just dug beech mast from a cache it must have buried in the Autumn.
    This Squirrel had just dug beech mast from a cache it must have buried in the Autumn.
    This Squirrel had just dug beech mast from a cache it must have buried in the Autumn.
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  19. BB3

    Planting a tree where an apple tree used to be.

    @infradig . It was old age( Houses built on an old commercial orchard) and drought. Foxes mean bone meal is a definite no. I think I need to go for something unrelated to an apple tree. I'm not...
    @infradig . It was old age( Houses built on an old commercial orchard) and drought. Foxes mean bone meal is a definite no. I think I need to go for something unrelated to an apple tree. I'm not concerned about getting fruit but I would've liked a crab apple. I don't really want to fight nature...
    @infradig . It was old age( Houses built on an old commercial orchard) and drought. Foxes mean bone meal is a definite no. I think I need to go for something unrelated to an apple tree. I'm not concerned about getting fruit but I would've liked...
    @infradig . It was old age( Houses built on an old commercial orchard) and drought. Foxes mean bone meal is a definite no. I think I need to go for something unrelated to an apple tree. I'm not...
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  20. shiney
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    JANUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Barbie anyone?
    Barbie anyone?
    Barbie anyone?
    Barbie anyone?
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