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  1. Adam I

    Mass grafting some apples

    They arrived today, the rootstocks have rather poor root systems so i potted them up instead of planting them out. Give them summer and see if the grafts take.Good lord it was exhausting...
    They arrived today, the rootstocks have rather poor root systems so i potted them up instead of planting them out. Give them summer and see if the grafts take.Good lord it was exhausting grafting them all. I decided to graft the scion then do 2 bud Grafts in the hope at least one of them...
    They arrived today, the rootstocks have rather poor root systems so i potted them up instead of planting them out. Give them summer and see if the grafts take.Good lord it was exhausting grafting them all. I decided to graft the scion then do 2...
    They arrived today, the rootstocks have rather poor root systems so i potted them up instead of planting them out. Give them summer and see if the grafts take.Good lord it was exhausting...
    Adam I, Jan 29, 2026, Trees ... 2
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    Adam I
    Feb 25, 2026 at 1:05 AM
  2. PzaMayor3
    Like x 26

    Terrace in the Mediterranean

    Me too! :biggrin:Lots of early colour there, :blue thumb: We do have daffodils, but currently the naturalised ones near here are sitting in puddles of rain water, so I hope the bulbs don't rot off in the ground. :sad:
    Me too! :biggrin:Lots of early colour there, :blue thumb: We do have daffodils, but currently the naturalised ones near here are sitting in puddles of rain water, so I hope the bulbs don't rot off in the ground. :sad:
    Me too! :biggrin:Lots of early colour there, :blue thumb: We do have daffodils, but currently the naturalised ones near here are sitting in puddles of rain water, so I hope the bulbs don't rot off in the ground. :sad:
    Me too! :biggrin:Lots of early colour there, :blue thumb: We do have daffodils, but currently the naturalised ones near here are sitting in puddles of rain water, so I hope the bulbs don't rot off in the ground. :sad:
    PzaMayor3, Feb 2, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 10 11 12
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    ViewAhead
    Feb 25, 2026 at 6:35 AM
  3. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    At least the thought was there @Ladybird4 .Is that a camellia in the first picture @Allotment Boy ?Sorry, manners. Good morning Yawners :spinning:.
    At least the thought was there @Ladybird4 .Is that a camellia in the first picture @Allotment Boy ?Sorry, manners. Good morning Yawners :spinning:.
    At least the thought was there @Ladybird4 .Is that a camellia in the first picture @Allotment Boy ?Sorry, manners. Good morning Yawners :spinning:.
    At least the thought was there @Ladybird4 .Is that a camellia in the first picture @Allotment Boy ?Sorry, manners. Good morning Yawners :spinning:.
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 56 57 58
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    AnniD
    Feb 25, 2026 at 8:10 AM
  4. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I tried the lemon and white chocolate hot cross buns and found it a nice change. I asked hubby if he liked his cherry bakewell one two days ago and he can't remember having had one. Men!
    I tried the lemon and white chocolate hot cross buns and found it a nice change. I asked hubby if he liked his cherry bakewell one two days ago and he can't remember having had one. Men!
    I tried the lemon and white chocolate hot cross buns and found it a nice change. I asked hubby if he liked his cherry bakewell one two days ago and he can't remember having had one. Men!
    I tried the lemon and white chocolate hot cross buns and found it a nice change. I asked hubby if he liked his cherry bakewell one two days ago and he can't remember having had one. Men!
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 353 354 355
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    cactus_girl
    Feb 24, 2026 at 10:59 PM
  5. Busy-Lizzie
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    Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited

    If I visit a small open garden I always ask if it's OK to take photos, to be polite. I've never had a refusal yet . When it comes to visiting a large garden such as Great Dixter then it can be...
    If I visit a small open garden I always ask if it's OK to take photos, to be polite. I've never had a refusal yet . When it comes to visiting a large garden such as Great Dixter then it can be practically impossible to take a photo without a couple of people in it somewhere. Most people nearby...
    If I visit a small open garden I always ask if it's OK to take photos, to be polite. I've never had a refusal yet . When it comes to visiting a large garden such as Great Dixter then it can be practically impossible to take a photo without a...
    If I visit a small open garden I always ask if it's OK to take photos, to be polite. I've never had a refusal yet . When it comes to visiting a large garden such as Great Dixter then it can be...
    Busy-Lizzie, May 6, 2024, Garden Visits ... 13 14 15
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    AnniD
    Feb 25, 2026 at 8:06 AM
  6. ArmyAirForce
    Like x 3

    Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!

    24th February 2026The 24th marks five years since we moved to this house. I've never stopped since we got here, what with all the decorating, landscaping, observatory build, railway build and...
    24th February 2026The 24th marks five years since we moved to this house. I've never stopped since we got here, what with all the decorating, landscaping, observatory build, railway build and gardening, but we love it here. Part of that is my new found connection to nature.I've always...
    24th February 2026The 24th marks five years since we moved to this house. I've never stopped since we got here, what with all the decorating, landscaping, observatory build, railway build and gardening, but we love it here. Part of that is my...
    24th February 2026The 24th marks five years since we moved to this house. I've never stopped since we got here, what with all the decorating, landscaping, observatory build, railway build and...
    ArmyAirForce, Aug 26, 2024, Members Gallery ... 39 40 41
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    ArmyAirForce
    Feb 24, 2026 at 10:22 PM
  7. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    It is quite cloudy and almost misty but I’m hoping it will burn off a bit. Should be another dry and mild day, although not as sunny as yesterday.I meant to say that I saw quite a few bees...
    It is quite cloudy and almost misty but I’m hoping it will burn off a bit. Should be another dry and mild day, although not as sunny as yesterday.I meant to say that I saw quite a few bees yesterday (tree bees?) plus I’ve had some frogspawn appear!
    It is quite cloudy and almost misty but I’m hoping it will burn off a bit. Should be another dry and mild day, although not as sunny as yesterday.I meant to say that I saw quite a few bees yesterday (tree bees?) plus I’ve had some frogspawn...
    It is quite cloudy and almost misty but I’m hoping it will burn off a bit. Should be another dry and mild day, although not as sunny as yesterday.I meant to say that I saw quite a few bees...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 88 89 90
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    AuntyRach
    Feb 25, 2026 at 7:52 AM
  8. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    You can use Royal Mail 48 (or 24 if you hope to get it there a day quicker) and they tell you to package it and between which hours the postman will pick it up , usually the next day and stick on...
    You can use Royal Mail 48 (or 24 if you hope to get it there a day quicker) and they tell you to package it and between which hours the postman will pick it up , usually the next day and stick on it the printed address label they bring with them and post it for you. We do it quite often.If...
    You can use Royal Mail 48 (or 24 if you hope to get it there a day quicker) and they tell you to package it and between which hours the postman will pick it up , usually the next day and stick on it the printed address label they bring with them...
    You can use Royal Mail 48 (or 24 if you hope to get it there a day quicker) and they tell you to package it and between which hours the postman will pick it up , usually the next day and stick on...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 57 58 59
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    shiney
    Feb 24, 2026 at 9:38 PM
  9. BB3

    Why don't they ...

    My oldest wheelbarrow may have fitted your criteria as it had a few holes but they were from rust. There was one drawback with it. The wheel that was on it rusted off last year :sad:. It went into...
    My oldest wheelbarrow may have fitted your criteria as it had a few holes but they were from rust. There was one drawback with it. The wheel that was on it rusted off last year :sad:. It went into the skip with the old greenhouse that was falling down.The greenhouse was only 50 years old and the...
    My oldest wheelbarrow may have fitted your criteria as it had a few holes but they were from rust. There was one drawback with it. The wheel that was on it rusted off last year :sad:. It went into the skip with the old greenhouse that was falling...
    My oldest wheelbarrow may have fitted your criteria as it had a few holes but they were from rust. There was one drawback with it. The wheel that was on it rusted off last year :sad:. It went into...
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    BB3, Feb 24, 2026 at 6:25 PM, Tools And Equipment
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    shiney
    Feb 25, 2026 at 6:58 AM
  10. Fat Controller

    Hardy fuchsia?

    I think it is about 2.5ft deep, so a fair size. Whatever is in there gets watered daily along with the hanging baskets etc. I do actually have the components of an auto-watering system in the...
    I think it is about 2.5ft deep, so a fair size. Whatever is in there gets watered daily along with the hanging baskets etc. I do actually have the components of an auto-watering system in the shed, just not had time to install it... maybe that is a task for this year
    I think it is about 2.5ft deep, so a fair size. Whatever is in there gets watered daily along with the hanging baskets etc. I do actually have the components of an auto-watering system in the shed, just not had time to install it... maybe that...
    I think it is about 2.5ft deep, so a fair size. Whatever is in there gets watered daily along with the hanging baskets etc. I do actually have the components of an auto-watering system in the...
    Fat Controller, Feb 23, 2026 at 2:16 PM, Gardening Discussions ... 2
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    Fat Controller
    Feb 24, 2026 at 9:29 PM
  11. GreenFingeredPete

    Nerines (Bowden)

    I have found they grow well in an east facing border next to a wall where it is quite dry. I started with 5 and over the years they have multiplied well. Yes they do grow better halfway out. I...
    I have found they grow well in an east facing border next to a wall where it is quite dry. I started with 5 and over the years they have multiplied well. Yes they do grow better halfway out. I think the bulbs ripen better then.
    I have found they grow well in an east facing border next to a wall where it is quite dry. I started with 5 and over the years they have multiplied well. Yes they do grow better halfway out. I think the bulbs ripen better then.
    I have found they grow well in an east facing border next to a wall where it is quite dry. I started with 5 and over the years they have multiplied well. Yes they do grow better halfway out. I...
    GreenFingeredPete, Feb 24, 2026 at 9:14 PM, Gardening Discussions
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    Baalmaiden
    Feb 25, 2026 at 8:05 AM
  12. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    Another year.jpg Happy New Year.jpg 604725455_3510918845726790_3138470994303623439_n.jpg All bets are off.jpg Drone reading.jpg 558725459_868727139647212_6229165682518986233_n.jpg
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 19 20 21
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    Ladybird4
    Feb 25, 2026 at 7:07 AM
  13. Howard Stone

    Is there a repeat flowering weeping standard rose listed for sale in the UK?

    Olivia Rose Austin may also be suitable, judging by the picture in the Handbook which arrived today.
    Olivia Rose Austin may also be suitable, judging by the picture in the Handbook which arrived today.
    Olivia Rose Austin may also be suitable, judging by the picture in the Handbook which arrived today.
    Olivia Rose Austin may also be suitable, judging by the picture in the Handbook which arrived today.
    Howard Stone, Feb 24, 2026 at 3:25 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    lizzie27
    Feb 24, 2026 at 7:58 PM
  14. NigelJ
    Like x 14

    What's Looking Good February 2026

    Goodness, butterfly already!
    Goodness, butterfly already!
    Goodness, butterfly already!
    Goodness, butterfly already!
    NigelJ, Feb 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 3 4 5
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    CarolineL
    Feb 25, 2026 at 7:48 AM
  15. simone_in_wiltshire

    Acer in trouble

    @Perki I bought that Acer in 2020 out of naivety that red leaves look nice. Reality was that in the first spring, it lost all its leaves to leave scorch. I took it out of the ground and put it...
    @Perki I bought that Acer in 2020 out of naivety that red leaves look nice. Reality was that in the first spring, it lost all its leaves to leave scorch. I took it out of the ground and put it into a barrel pot for 2 years to have it in a shade corner. It had a poor life because a tree in a pot...
    @Perki I bought that Acer in 2020 out of naivety that red leaves look nice. Reality was that in the first spring, it lost all its leaves to leave scorch. I took it out of the ground and put it into a barrel pot for 2 years to have it in a shade...
    @Perki I bought that Acer in 2020 out of naivety that red leaves look nice. Reality was that in the first spring, it lost all its leaves to leave scorch. I took it out of the ground and put it...
    simone_in_wiltshire, Feb 24, 2026 at 2:58 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    simone_in_wiltshire
    Feb 25, 2026 at 2:46 AM
  16. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    Thanks @NigelJ - that looks good.
    Thanks @NigelJ - that looks good.
    Thanks @NigelJ - that looks good.
    Thanks @NigelJ - that looks good.
    GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 14 15 16
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    CarolineL
    Feb 24, 2026 at 7:15 PM
  17. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Looks like a gorgeous spring day out there. :hapydancsmil:Unfortunately I am waiting in for a large kerbside delivery any time from 7 am (yes, I was up, showered and dressed by 6.59 am just in case) to 5 pm,...
    Looks like a gorgeous spring day out there. :hapydancsmil:Unfortunately I am waiting in for a large kerbside delivery any time from 7 am (yes, I was up, showered and dressed by 6.59 am just in case) to 5 pm, so I can't stray far from the front door till it has arrived. :sad: On the plus side, a dry day is a...
    Looks like a gorgeous spring day out there. :hapydancsmil:Unfortunately I am waiting in for a large kerbside delivery any time from 7 am (yes, I was up, showered and dressed by 6.59 am just in case) to 5 pm, so I can't stray far from the front door till it...
    Looks like a gorgeous spring day out there. :hapydancsmil:Unfortunately I am waiting in for a large kerbside delivery any time from 7 am (yes, I was up, showered and dressed by 6.59 am just in case) to 5 pm,...
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 18 19 20
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    ViewAhead
    Feb 25, 2026 at 7:48 AM
  18. Fat Controller
    Sticky
    Like x 9

    Migration to NEW software & server

    @ricky101 - confirmation received that PM's should (barring any faults/problems) all transfer over.
    @ricky101 - confirmation received that PM's should (barring any faults/problems) all transfer over.
    @ricky101 - confirmation received that PM's should (barring any faults/problems) all transfer over.
    @ricky101 - confirmation received that PM's should (barring any faults/problems) all transfer over.
    Fat Controller, Feb 23, 2026 at 7:50 PM, Site Feedback/Bugs ... 2
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    Fat Controller
    Feb 24, 2026 at 6:31 PM
  19. BB3

    How do you tell a tic from a small spider?

    Oops! Sorry @cactus-girl I repeated what you said. We must watch the same programmes.
    Oops! Sorry @cactus-girl I repeated what you said. We must watch the same programmes.
    Oops! Sorry @cactus-girl I repeated what you said. We must watch the same programmes.
    Oops! Sorry @cactus-girl I repeated what you said. We must watch the same programmes.
    BB3, Oct 6, 2025, Pests, Diseases and Cures ... 2 3
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    Baalmaiden
    Feb 25, 2026 at 7:56 AM
  20. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 28 29 30
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    NigelJ
    Feb 24, 2026 at 5:27 PM
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