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  1. JWK
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    What are we doing in the garden 2024

    Got a long pole I can attach various tools too. And my grabber is my constant companion out there. :biggrin:
    Got a long pole I can attach various tools too. And my grabber is my constant companion out there. :biggrin:
    Got a long pole I can attach various tools too. And my grabber is my constant companion out there. :biggrin:
    Got a long pole I can attach various tools too. And my grabber is my constant companion out there. :biggrin:
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  2. JWK
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    Latest Moan From You and Me 2024

    I confess, my last two visits to A&E, I got a thorough dressing down (in a nice way) for not getting myself there or calling an ambulance earlier. I was brought up to never bother the doctor......
    I confess, my last two visits to A&E, I got a thorough dressing down (in a nice way) for not getting myself there or calling an ambulance earlier. I was brought up to never bother the doctor... and apparently, that isn't always a good way to be. Sadly, all too many folks are the opposite nowadays
    I confess, my last two visits to A&E, I got a thorough dressing down (in a nice way) for not getting myself there or calling an ambulance earlier. I was brought up to never bother the doctor... and apparently, that isn't always a good way to be....
    I confess, my last two visits to A&E, I got a thorough dressing down (in a nice way) for not getting myself there or calling an ambulance earlier. I was brought up to never bother the doctor......
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  3. simone_in_wiltshire

    Which soil improver?

    @infradig The area was built in the 50’s but the soil is clay in its best. No wonder that the ancient tribes moved to Wiltshire because they could build their houses here. Where we live is just...
    @infradig The area was built in the 50’s but the soil is clay in its best. No wonder that the ancient tribes moved to Wiltshire because they could build their houses here. Where we live is just farmland around us. I think tht the amount of rain we had last winter has simply caused too much...
    @infradig The area was built in the 50’s but the soil is clay in its best. No wonder that the ancient tribes moved to Wiltshire because they could build their houses here. Where we live is just farmland around us. I think tht the amount of rain...
    @infradig The area was built in the 50’s but the soil is clay in its best. No wonder that the ancient tribes moved to Wiltshire because they could build their houses here. Where we live is just...
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  4. wiseowl
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2024

    I hope everyone has a peaceful night. See you all tomorrow.
    I hope everyone has a peaceful night. See you all tomorrow.
    I hope everyone has a peaceful night. See you all tomorrow.
    I hope everyone has a peaceful night. See you all tomorrow.
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  5. Ladybird4
    Friendly x 5

    Just joined Gardeners Corner and looking forward to meeting up with kindred spirits.

    Excellent advice! :goodpost:@Valley Gardener if you are using a PC to browse the forum, you can also open the folder on your PC that contains the pictures you want to post, then drag them and drop them...
    Excellent advice! :goodpost:@Valley Gardener if you are using a PC to browse the forum, you can also open the folder on your PC that contains the pictures you want to post, then drag them and drop them into the text box where you would write your message.It will then appear below the text box like...
    Excellent advice! :goodpost:@Valley Gardener if you are using a PC to browse the forum, you can also open the folder on your PC that contains the pictures you want to post, then drag them and drop them into the text box where you would write your...
    Excellent advice! :goodpost:@Valley Gardener if you are using a PC to browse the forum, you can also open the folder on your PC that contains the pictures you want to post, then drag them and drop them...
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  6. OwdPotter

    Euphorbia

    I’d remove those three flowering stems down to the base @OwdPotter, if you haven’t already done so, to give the roots time to recover and get established.
    I’d remove those three flowering stems down to the base @OwdPotter, if you haven’t already done so, to give the roots time to recover and get established.
    I’d remove those three flowering stems down to the base @OwdPotter, if you haven’t already done so, to give the roots time to recover and get established.
    I’d remove those three flowering stems down to the base @OwdPotter, if you haven’t already done so, to give the roots time to recover and get established.
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  7. latimer

    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. It is used for its natural round shape and...
    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. It is used for its natural round shape and attractive green foliage rather than flowers. Access will be easier if you leave space around your...
    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. It is used for its natural round shape and attractive green foliage rather than flowers....
    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. It is used for its natural round shape and...
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  8. Adam I

    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.
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  9. Clueless 1 v2

    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.
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  10. Erigeron
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  11. shiney
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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...
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  12. shiney
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    APRIL PHOTO COMPETITION 2024

    Oak shadow
    Oak shadow
    Oak shadow
    Oak shadow
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  13. Victoria

    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!
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  14. Nickoslesteros

    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.
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  15. Nigel62

    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
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  16. PhilC

    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...
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  17. JWK
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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...
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  18. micearguers
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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...
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  19. Spruce
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    Like x 3

    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...
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  20. fumanchu

    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 :roflol:). 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 :roflol:). 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 :roflol:). 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 :roflol:). Going to fill it with compost and pretty...
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