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  1. Jenny_Aster

    FBB Fertiliser - can't believe the price

    Could be the price is a mistake. If so, I bought it in good faith... I'll argue the toss if necessary.
    Could be the price is a mistake. If so, I bought it in good faith... I'll argue the toss if necessary.
    Could be the price is a mistake. If so, I bought it in good faith... I'll argue the toss if necessary.
    Could be the price is a mistake. If so, I bought it in good faith... I'll argue the toss if necessary.
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  2. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Morning. The high winds have dropped away here too @Ladybird4 but Dave will be here this afternoon. I am hoping we'll miss the worst.
    Morning. The high winds have dropped away here too @Ladybird4 but Dave will be here this afternoon. I am hoping we'll miss the worst.
    Morning. The high winds have dropped away here too @Ladybird4 but Dave will be here this afternoon. I am hoping we'll miss the worst.
    Morning. The high winds have dropped away here too @Ladybird4 but Dave will be here this afternoon. I am hoping we'll miss the worst.
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  3. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Clouded over now but calm, Jenny namaste
    Clouded over now but calm, Jenny namaste
    Clouded over now but calm, Jenny namaste
    Clouded over now but calm, Jenny namaste
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  4. Smcask

    Help with plant selection for gravel patch.

    @Smcask This Adding Sand To Clay Soils Myth - Bite Sized Gardening explains what every real gardener told in the former Gardener World forum and here too.
    @Smcask This Adding Sand To Clay Soils Myth - Bite Sized Gardening explains what every real gardener told in the former Gardener World forum and here too.
    @Smcask This Adding Sand To Clay Soils Myth - Bite Sized Gardening explains what every real gardener told in the former Gardener World forum and here too.
    @Smcask This Adding Sand To Clay Soils Myth - Bite Sized Gardening explains what every real gardener told in the former Gardener World forum and here too.
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  5. Fat Controller
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    Miracle Gro MPC - avoid!

    Last year I had a terrible time with seeds. I did blame the compost. But late last year I bought Wickes MPC and it's quite good. My seeds are doing as well as with peat based compost. I will buy...
    Last year I had a terrible time with seeds. I did blame the compost. But late last year I bought Wickes MPC and it's quite good. My seeds are doing as well as with peat based compost. I will buy it again. Only a few twiggy bits and definitely no toadstools growing in it.
    Last year I had a terrible time with seeds. I did blame the compost. But late last year I bought Wickes MPC and it's quite good. My seeds are doing as well as with peat based compost. I will buy it again. Only a few twiggy bits and definitely no...
    Last year I had a terrible time with seeds. I did blame the compost. But late last year I bought Wickes MPC and it's quite good. My seeds are doing as well as with peat based compost. I will buy...
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  6. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Can I mention that old song, Nellie the elephant. He could make it his theme tune. But then he would probably think that song was about him, You're so vain.
    Can I mention that old song, Nellie the elephant. He could make it his theme tune. But then he would probably think that song was about him, You're so vain.
    Can I mention that old song, Nellie the elephant. He could make it his theme tune. But then he would probably think that song was about him, You're so vain.
    Can I mention that old song, Nellie the elephant. He could make it his theme tune. But then he would probably think that song was about him, You're so vain.
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  7. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    I have 2 leftover waxy type spud and 5 maris pipers and those will go in the ground soonish. I never really plan on spuds so it's only the sprouty ones left too long that get shoved in.I should...
    I have 2 leftover waxy type spud and 5 maris pipers and those will go in the ground soonish. I never really plan on spuds so it's only the sprouty ones left too long that get shoved in.I should probably take it more seriously!
    I have 2 leftover waxy type spud and 5 maris pipers and those will go in the ground soonish. I never really plan on spuds so it's only the sprouty ones left too long that get shoved in.I should probably take it more seriously!
    I have 2 leftover waxy type spud and 5 maris pipers and those will go in the ground soonish. I never really plan on spuds so it's only the sprouty ones left too long that get shoved in.I should...
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  8. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    @simone_in_wiltshire I bought communis Red Giant last year from PW and they barely grew more than knee high and were dull green (never had a problem with them before). This year's from Chiltern...
    @simone_in_wiltshire I bought communis Red Giant last year from PW and they barely grew more than knee high and were dull green (never had a problem with them before). This year's from Chiltern Seeds were one of my 10 packs lucky dip. Good value for money. I also got banana seeds, which I am...
    @simone_in_wiltshire I bought communis Red Giant last year from PW and they barely grew more than knee high and were dull green (never had a problem with them before). This year's from Chiltern Seeds were one of my 10 packs lucky dip. Good value...
    @simone_in_wiltshire I bought communis Red Giant last year from PW and they barely grew more than knee high and were dull green (never had a problem with them before). This year's from Chiltern...
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  9. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Mine have been in the greenhouse for a couple of weeks, under agricultural fleece until earlier this week and they will be recovered tomorrow night when temperatures are supposed to drop below 5°C
    Mine have been in the greenhouse for a couple of weeks, under agricultural fleece until earlier this week and they will be recovered tomorrow night when temperatures are supposed to drop below 5°C
    Mine have been in the greenhouse for a couple of weeks, under agricultural fleece until earlier this week and they will be recovered tomorrow night when temperatures are supposed to drop below 5°C
    Mine have been in the greenhouse for a couple of weeks, under agricultural fleece until earlier this week and they will be recovered tomorrow night when temperatures are supposed to drop below 5°C
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  10. JWK
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  11. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    I didn't buy any HCB this year. They all have now Palm fat and I can't eat that. I had my first HCB in 2003 when we stayed at the Olive Tree Branch in Broadway. It was (still is?) run by a South...
    I didn't buy any HCB this year. They all have now Palm fat and I can't eat that. I had my first HCB in 2003 when we stayed at the Olive Tree Branch in Broadway. It was (still is?) run by a South African couple and she made everything for breakfast. Best ever breakfast I had and the HCB were to...
    I didn't buy any HCB this year. They all have now Palm fat and I can't eat that. I had my first HCB in 2003 when we stayed at the Olive Tree Branch in Broadway. It was (still is?) run by a South African couple and she made everything for...
    I didn't buy any HCB this year. They all have now Palm fat and I can't eat that. I had my first HCB in 2003 when we stayed at the Olive Tree Branch in Broadway. It was (still is?) run by a South...
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  12. Tidemark

    Why not?

    And you get to choose if you are a Red Giant or a White Dwarf or something in between ("a regular Sun please, no sugar") :star:
    And you get to choose if you are a Red Giant or a White Dwarf or something in between ("a regular Sun please, no sugar") :star:
    And you get to choose if you are a Red Giant or a White Dwarf or something in between ("a regular Sun please, no sugar") :star:
    And you get to choose if you are a Red Giant or a White Dwarf or something in between ("a regular Sun please, no sugar") :star:
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  13. PzaMayor3
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    Terrace in the Mediterranean

    Just found this thread - what beautiful blooms and pictures! You should be so proud @PzaMayor3! The bold colours look amazing on your terrace so it must be a pleasure to spend time out there.
    Just found this thread - what beautiful blooms and pictures! You should be so proud @PzaMayor3! The bold colours look amazing on your terrace so it must be a pleasure to spend time out there.
    Just found this thread - what beautiful blooms and pictures! You should be so proud @PzaMayor3! The bold colours look amazing on your terrace so it must be a pleasure to spend time out there.
    Just found this thread - what beautiful blooms and pictures! You should be so proud @PzaMayor3! The bold colours look amazing on your terrace so it must be a pleasure to spend time out there.
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  14. wiseowl
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    Seed Sowing This Month April

    Info here. They need to be ripe apparently.
    Info here. They need to be ripe apparently.
    Info here. They need to be ripe apparently.
    Info here. They need to be ripe apparently.
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  15. wiseowl
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    Whats Looking Good April 2026

    Tulipa 'Stresa'Pieris japonica (coming over the fence from next door!)MahoniaBrunnera 'Jack Frost'Berberis 'Neon'
    Tulipa 'Stresa'Pieris japonica (coming over the fence from next door!)MahoniaBrunnera 'Jack Frost'Berberis 'Neon'
    Tulipa 'Stresa'Pieris japonica (coming over the fence from next door!)MahoniaBrunnera 'Jack Frost'Berberis 'Neon'
    Tulipa 'Stresa'Pieris japonica (coming over the fence from next door!)MahoniaBrunnera 'Jack Frost'Berberis 'Neon'
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  17. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    Definitely on my list. Already with Wild London, I said, “after seeing all animals from around the world, Attenborough finally shows us how our wildlife behaves.”Just watching Beechgrove.
    Definitely on my list. Already with Wild London, I said, “after seeing all animals from around the world, Attenborough finally shows us how our wildlife behaves.”Just watching Beechgrove.
    Definitely on my list. Already with Wild London, I said, “after seeing all animals from around the world, Attenborough finally shows us how our wildlife behaves.”Just watching Beechgrove.
    Definitely on my list. Already with Wild London, I said, “after seeing all animals from around the world, Attenborough finally shows us how our wildlife behaves.”Just watching Beechgrove.
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  18. Danielcox0011

    Help with my lawn, please!!

    There is a photo of the area set back.
    There is a photo of the area set back.
    There is a photo of the area set back.
    There is a photo of the area set back.
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  19. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    Long staying Mandarin in Poole Park, only comes for the Winter and early Spring then disappears until next November.Moorhen.
    Long staying Mandarin in Poole Park, only comes for the Winter and early Spring then disappears until next November.Moorhen.
    Long staying Mandarin in Poole Park, only comes for the Winter and early Spring then disappears until next November.Moorhen.
    Long staying Mandarin in Poole Park, only comes for the Winter and early Spring then disappears until next November.Moorhen.
    Grey Wag 1.jpg Gold 2.jpg Chiffchaffs.jpg Goosander 2.jpg Goose 30.jpg goose 1.jpg
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  20. wiseowl
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    General Chat About Roses And Rose Gardens 2026

    Thank you @lizzie27 i hadn’t considered that could be an issue, I can move that :)That would be lovely, I will share pictures of the flowers if I am lucky enough to have some this year :SUNsmile:
    Thank you @lizzie27 i hadn’t considered that could be an issue, I can move that :)That would be lovely, I will share pictures of the flowers if I am lucky enough to have some this year :SUNsmile:
    Thank you @lizzie27 i hadn’t considered that could be an issue, I can move that :)That would be lovely, I will share pictures of the flowers if I am lucky enough to have some this year :SUNsmile:
    Thank you @lizzie27 i hadn’t considered that could be an issue, I can move that :)That would be lovely, I will share pictures of the flowers if I am lucky enough to have some this year :SUNsmile:
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