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  1. RustyH

    Lack of Knowledge, trying to do a project!!

    Good Morning All,Hope everyone is well.We’re just in the process of trying (pulling out hair out!) to design our planting for our front garden.It is mostly North Facing, with approximately...
    Good Morning All,Hope everyone is well.We’re just in the process of trying (pulling out hair out!) to design our planting for our front garden.It is mostly North Facing, with approximately 3hrs of Morning Sunshine in the Summer Months and 2hrs in the Evening.We like explosions of...
    Good Morning All,Hope everyone is well.We’re just in the process of trying (pulling out hair out!) to design our planting for our front garden.It is mostly North Facing, with approximately 3hrs of Morning Sunshine in the Summer Months and...
    Good Morning All,Hope everyone is well.We’re just in the process of trying (pulling out hair out!) to design our planting for our front garden.It is mostly North Facing, with approximately...
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  2. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    They certainly have thanks to trumpyboys antics. For you as well.:roflol:
    They certainly have thanks to trumpyboys antics. For you as well.:roflol:
    They certainly have thanks to trumpyboys antics. For you as well.:roflol:
    They certainly have thanks to trumpyboys antics. For you as well.:roflol:
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  3. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    At the moment I carry mine down to the greenhouse every morning once I've checked the temperature there is above 10ºC. I'm only growing 5 plants so they all fit easily in one tray. They go on a...
    At the moment I carry mine down to the greenhouse every morning once I've checked the temperature there is above 10ºC. I'm only growing 5 plants so they all fit easily in one tray. They go on a top shelf just under the glass so they're getting maximum light. In the evening they come in the house...
    At the moment I carry mine down to the greenhouse every morning once I've checked the temperature there is above 10ºC. I'm only growing 5 plants so they all fit easily in one tray. They go on a top shelf just under the glass so they're getting...
    At the moment I carry mine down to the greenhouse every morning once I've checked the temperature there is above 10ºC. I'm only growing 5 plants so they all fit easily in one tray. They go on a...
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  4. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Grey, cold, grim. All the pear trees and plum trees have been flowering away for days and not a bee or a bluebottle in sight. :sad:
    Grey, cold, grim. All the pear trees and plum trees have been flowering away for days and not a bee or a bluebottle in sight. :sad:
    Grey, cold, grim. All the pear trees and plum trees have been flowering away for days and not a bee or a bluebottle in sight. :sad:
    Grey, cold, grim. All the pear trees and plum trees have been flowering away for days and not a bee or a bluebottle in sight. :sad:
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  5. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Cloudy and windy with sunny spells. I need to go and hunt for green asparagus as there was none in the SM yesterday and i'd like some with our roast lam tomorrow. Other than that, sewing and...
    Cloudy and windy with sunny spells. I need to go and hunt for green asparagus as there was none in the SM yesterday and i'd like some with our roast lam tomorrow. Other than that, sewing and sowing and maybe some weeding and planting for me this pm.Sorry @lizzie27, I forgot to say...
    Cloudy and windy with sunny spells. I need to go and hunt for green asparagus as there was none in the SM yesterday and i'd like some with our roast lam tomorrow. Other than that, sewing and sowing and maybe some weeding and planting for me...
    Cloudy and windy with sunny spells. I need to go and hunt for green asparagus as there was none in the SM yesterday and i'd like some with our roast lam tomorrow. Other than that, sewing and...
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  6. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    Sadly the "solution" to viruses is boatloads of insecticide to stop aphids transmitting them.
    Sadly the "solution" to viruses is boatloads of insecticide to stop aphids transmitting them.
    Sadly the "solution" to viruses is boatloads of insecticide to stop aphids transmitting them.
    Sadly the "solution" to viruses is boatloads of insecticide to stop aphids transmitting them.
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  7. Macraignil

    Tree that sprouted near compost heap.

    I'd go for peach as well, my Apricot has white flowers.My Peach below. Only difference seems to be you have leaves at the same time, mine only leaf up after the blossom has finished.
    I'd go for peach as well, my Apricot has white flowers.My Peach below. Only difference seems to be you have leaves at the same time, mine only leaf up after the blossom has finished.
    I'd go for peach as well, my Apricot has white flowers.My Peach below. Only difference seems to be you have leaves at the same time, mine only leaf up after the blossom has finished.
    I'd go for peach as well, my Apricot has white flowers.My Peach below. Only difference seems to be you have leaves at the same time, mine only leaf up after the blossom has finished.
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  8. Jenny_Aster

    FBB Fertiliser - can't believe the price

    Aldi and Lidl often have garden ferilisers and such like at good prices at this time of year.
    Aldi and Lidl often have garden ferilisers and such like at good prices at this time of year.
    Aldi and Lidl often have garden ferilisers and such like at good prices at this time of year.
    Aldi and Lidl often have garden ferilisers and such like at good prices at this time of year.
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  9. 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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  10. Fat Controller
    Informative x 6

    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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  11. 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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  12. JWK
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  13. 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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  14. 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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  15. 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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  16. 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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  17. 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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  19. 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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  20. 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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