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What's your weather like 2026
Sunshine since 9 o’clock. Like Spring. But still a cold breeze one has to be careful with.
Sunshine since 9 o’clock. Like Spring. But still a cold breeze one has to be careful with.
Sunshine since 9 o’clock. Like Spring. But still a cold breeze one has to be careful with.
Sunshine since 9 o’clock. Like Spring. But still a cold breeze one has to be careful with.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 97 98 99
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simone_in_wiltshire
Mar 2, 2026 at 11:09 AM
Plants for memorial area
Have a look at sarcococca which is winter flowering and the vanilla scent is amazing.
Have a look at sarcococca which is winter flowering and the vanilla scent is amazing.
Have a look at sarcococca which is winter flowering and the vanilla scent is amazing.
Have a look at sarcococca which is winter flowering and the vanilla scent is amazing.
BezzaDougal, Feb 17, 2026, Other Plants ... 2
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Peony Lover
Mar 2, 2026 at 8:20 AM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
No leg pulling It was a pan scourer before brillo pads etc became available. The gunk left over after straining can be safely dumped on a compost heap too.Sunny spells today and a high of...
No leg pulling It was a pan scourer before brillo pads etc became available. The gunk left over after straining can be safely dumped on a compost heap too.Sunny spells today and a high of 19C expected and no rain except for a driblle in the small hours on Friday. I'm about to make a carb...
No leg pulling It was a pan scourer before brillo pads etc became available. The gunk left over after straining can be safely dumped on a compost heap too.Sunny spells today and a high of 19C expected and no rain except for a driblle in the...
No leg pulling It was a pan scourer before brillo pads etc became available. The gunk left over after straining can be safely dumped on a compost heap too.Sunny spells today and a high of...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 62 63 64
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Obelix-Vendée
Mar 2, 2026 at 9:19 AM
When to Cut Back Semi-Neglected Lavender and Santolina
Hello allThanks for the Replies.I will Cut them Back now to New Growth lower down the Stems which is what I have always done previously.ThanksKevin
Hello allThanks for the Replies.I will Cut them Back now to New Growth lower down the Stems which is what I have always done previously.ThanksKevin
Hello allThanks for the Replies.I will Cut them Back now to New Growth lower down the Stems which is what I have always done previously.ThanksKevin
Hello allThanks for the Replies.I will Cut them Back now to New Growth lower down the Stems which is what I have always done previously.ThanksKevin
Kevin Cowans, Mar 1, 2026 at 2:42 PM, Other Plants
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Kevin Cowans
Mar 2, 2026 at 8:51 AM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
I'm not a fan either. Along with pigeons, seagulls and squirrels, I regard them as a nuisance. However, having watched them at close quarters, I do have a new respect for their industriousness...
I'm not a fan either. Along with pigeons, seagulls and squirrels, I regard them as a nuisance. However, having watched them at close quarters, I do have a new respect for their industriousness and tenacity. And they are very elegant in flight!
I'm not a fan either. Along with pigeons, seagulls and squirrels, I regard them as a nuisance. However, having watched them at close quarters, I do have a new respect for their industriousness and tenacity. And they are very elegant in flight!
I'm not a fan either. Along with pigeons, seagulls and squirrels, I regard them as a nuisance. However, having watched them at close quarters, I do have a new respect for their industriousness...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 22 23 24
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ViewAhead
Mar 2, 2026 at 10:12 AM
Orchids - transparent pots or not?
I got it in Swiss Valley Garden Centre, you must know where that is @CarolineL .
I got it in Swiss Valley Garden Centre, you must know where that is @CarolineL .
I got it in Swiss Valley Garden Centre, you must know where that is @CarolineL .
I got it in Swiss Valley Garden Centre, you must know where that is @CarolineL .
The Bird Lady, Mar 1, 2026 at 11:08 AM, Other Plants ... 2
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Michael Hewett
Mar 2, 2026 at 7:53 AM
Poorly spindly Mimosa tree- help!
We inherited 2 large specimens when we moved here. I don't think they're very long lived in a rainy climate. One, multi-stemmed after being cut back hard by our predecessors, has just rotted...
We inherited 2 large specimens when we moved here. I don't think they're very long lived in a rainy climate. One, multi-stemmed after being cut back hard by our predecessors, has just rotted and collapsed but has sent out healthy suckers on the neighbour's side of the fence.The other,...
We inherited 2 large specimens when we moved here. I don't think they're very long lived in a rainy climate. One, multi-stemmed after being cut back hard by our predecessors, has just rotted and collapsed but has sent out healthy suckers on...
We inherited 2 large specimens when we moved here. I don't think they're very long lived in a rainy climate. One, multi-stemmed after being cut back hard by our predecessors, has just rotted...
Bluebell Q, Mar 1, 2026 at 9:37 PM, Trees
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Obelix-Vendée
Mar 2, 2026 at 9:27 AM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
Ah ha! Often gold refers to yellow leaves, but I could see that one has lovely greenery. (I am not a fan of yellow foliage in general.) The name referring to the stamens makes more sense than...
Ah ha! Often gold refers to yellow leaves, but I could see that one has lovely greenery. (I am not a fan of yellow foliage in general.) The name referring to the stamens makes more sense than the fruit, as you get the gold and crimson together!
Ah ha! Often gold refers to yellow leaves, but I could see that one has lovely greenery. (I am not a fan of yellow foliage in general.) The name referring to the stamens makes more sense than the fruit, as you get the gold and crimson together!
Ah ha! Often gold refers to yellow leaves, but I could see that one has lovely greenery. (I am not a fan of yellow foliage in general.) The name referring to the stamens makes more sense than...
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 6 7 8
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ViewAhead
Mar 2, 2026 at 10:09 AM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 21 22 23
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Ladybird4
Mar 2, 2026 at 7:09 AM
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What's Looking Good March 2026
Some narcissus
Some narcissus
Some narcissus
Some narcissus

shiney, Mar 1, 2026 at 1:16 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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Logan
Mar 2, 2026 at 10:53 AM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
Delivery rounds only started again around our way last year and I have to say they are excellent so far. We've got a box with a hinged lid by the front door that they put it into there and they...
Delivery rounds only started again around our way last year and I have to say they are excellent so far. We've got a box with a hinged lid by the front door that they put it into there and they deliver other stuff like cheese, butter, eggs, bacon, sausages, bread, juices... all sorts. They...
Delivery rounds only started again around our way last year and I have to say they are excellent so far. We've got a box with a hinged lid by the front door that they put it into there and they deliver other stuff like cheese, butter, eggs,...
Delivery rounds only started again around our way last year and I have to say they are excellent so far. We've got a box with a hinged lid by the front door that they put it into there and they...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 63 64 65
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Fat Controller
Mar 2, 2026 at 11:18 AM
Help With Growing Seeds
They all grow well in large tubs and planters, but you will need to keep on top of the watering. There are dwarf varieties of French, Runner (Hestia) and Broad beans, dwarf forms of sunflower and...
They all grow well in large tubs and planters, but you will need to keep on top of the watering. There are dwarf varieties of French, Runner (Hestia) and Broad beans, dwarf forms of sunflower and sweet pea varieties bred for hanging baskets and containers. There are also tomatoes for hanging...
They all grow well in large tubs and planters, but you will need to keep on top of the watering. There are dwarf varieties of French, Runner (Hestia) and Broad beans, dwarf forms of sunflower and sweet pea varieties bred for hanging baskets and...
They all grow well in large tubs and planters, but you will need to keep on top of the watering. There are dwarf varieties of French, Runner (Hestia) and Broad beans, dwarf forms of sunflower and...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 15 16 17
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NigelJ
Mar 2, 2026 at 6:56 AM
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Showy natives
Ragged robin, lychnis flos-cuculi is a lovely flower, native is pink but there are white cultivarsMeadow sweet, filipendula ulmaria is beautiful in flower. The native species has plumes of...
Ragged robin, lychnis flos-cuculi is a lovely flower, native is pink but there are white cultivarsMeadow sweet, filipendula ulmaria is beautiful in flower. The native species has plumes of yellow inflorescences but cultivars can be a very showy pink.Common bistort, a persicaria with many...
Ragged robin, lychnis flos-cuculi is a lovely flower, native is pink but there are white cultivarsMeadow sweet, filipendula ulmaria is beautiful in flower. The native species has plumes of yellow inflorescences but cultivars can be a very...
Ragged robin, lychnis flos-cuculi is a lovely flower, native is pink but there are white cultivarsMeadow sweet, filipendula ulmaria is beautiful in flower. The native species has plumes of...
Adam I, Mar 1, 2026 at 6:27 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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Thevictorian
Mar 2, 2026 at 10:35 AM
Whaaattt?
We have always just buried our pets in the garden alongside one of their favourite toys. I would quite like that for myself in one of these eco friendly burial grounds. I can’t imagine boiling up...
We have always just buried our pets in the garden alongside one of their favourite toys. I would quite like that for myself in one of these eco friendly burial grounds. I can’t imagine boiling up my old dog in hot water and chemicals until it turns to soup, then grinding up its bones and drying...
We have always just buried our pets in the garden alongside one of their favourite toys. I would quite like that for myself in one of these eco friendly burial grounds. I can’t imagine boiling up my old dog in hot water and chemicals until it...
We have always just buried our pets in the garden alongside one of their favourite toys. I would quite like that for myself in one of these eco friendly burial grounds. I can’t imagine boiling up...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 362 363 364
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Tidemark
Mar 2, 2026 at 10:59 AM
What to plant in my borders? (Suggestions)
I think you're right @CostasK, the dry soil doesn't really suit them here. I grew a couple in containers once but decided not to keep them after they'd finished flowering. It's tough for plants...
I think you're right @CostasK, the dry soil doesn't really suit them here. I grew a couple in containers once but decided not to keep them after they'd finished flowering. It's tough for plants living here .
I think you're right @CostasK, the dry soil doesn't really suit them here. I grew a couple in containers once but decided not to keep them after they'd finished flowering. It's tough for plants living here .
I think you're right @CostasK, the dry soil doesn't really suit them here. I grew a couple in containers once but decided not to keep them after they'd finished flowering. It's tough for plants...
Adam1303, Feb 28, 2026 at 4:07 PM, Gardening Discussions
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Plantminded
Mar 2, 2026 at 9:59 AM
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Migration to NEW software & server
I didn't realise the GC server was on Voyager.
I didn't realise the GC server was on Voyager.
I didn't realise the GC server was on Voyager.
I didn't realise the GC server was on Voyager.
Fat Controller, Feb 23, 2026, Site Feedback/Bugs ... 3 4 5
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KT53
Mar 1, 2026 at 5:29 PM
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RESULT OF THE FEBRUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
Thank you @ViewAhead and
Thank you @ViewAhead and
Thank you @ViewAhead and
Thank you @ViewAhead and
shiney, Mar 1, 2026 at 12:43 AM, Photo Competitions
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Busy-Lizzie
Mar 1, 2026 at 4:57 PM
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Vegetable Growing 2026
I grew the kalettes a couple of years ago - those that survived the slugs/snails were tasty. I'd certainly consider them again.
I grew the kalettes a couple of years ago - those that survived the slugs/snails were tasty. I'd certainly consider them again.
I grew the kalettes a couple of years ago - those that survived the slugs/snails were tasty. I'd certainly consider them again.
I grew the kalettes a couple of years ago - those that survived the slugs/snails were tasty. I'd certainly consider them again.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2
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Philippa
Mar 2, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Anyone got/used a Pro-Seeder?
Mix it with some sand and then as Pete says, just pinch and sprinkle
Mix it with some sand and then as Pete says, just pinch and sprinkle
Mix it with some sand and then as Pete says, just pinch and sprinkle
Mix it with some sand and then as Pete says, just pinch and sprinkle
Fat Controller, Mar 1, 2026 at 3:27 PM, Tools And Equipment
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Loofah
Mar 1, 2026 at 4:14 PM
Is this mad idea? Or just gardening?
When we come out of winter, the garden always looks sad. I just open the pictures from previous years and I know what I will get.In case you decide for a Deutzia, it takes just 2 years to reach...
When we come out of winter, the garden always looks sad. I just open the pictures from previous years and I know what I will get.In case you decide for a Deutzia, it takes just 2 years to reach final size.
When we come out of winter, the garden always looks sad. I just open the pictures from previous years and I know what I will get.In case you decide for a Deutzia, it takes just 2 years to reach final size.
When we come out of winter, the garden always looks sad. I just open the pictures from previous years and I know what I will get.In case you decide for a Deutzia, it takes just 2 years to reach...
latimer, Feb 28, 2026 at 1:59 PM, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2
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simone_in_wiltshire
Mar 2, 2026 at 11:16 AM

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