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  1. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Me too, but very unsuccessfully I have to admit :biggrin:
    Me too, but very unsuccessfully I have to admit :biggrin:
    Me too, but very unsuccessfully I have to admit :biggrin:
    Me too, but very unsuccessfully I have to admit :biggrin:
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  2. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    I sowed mine in August - a tip from a local (Suffolk) expert, whose sweet peas were already flowering profusely in May! By autumn they were already sturdy little plants which spent the entire...
    I sowed mine in August - a tip from a local (Suffolk) expert, whose sweet peas were already flowering profusely in May! By autumn they were already sturdy little plants which spent the entire winter outside. Now they’re growing away nicely & I hope to enjoy the same early flowering.
    I sowed mine in August - a tip from a local (Suffolk) expert, whose sweet peas were already flowering profusely in May! By autumn they were already sturdy little plants which spent the entire winter outside. Now they’re growing away nicely & I...
    I sowed mine in August - a tip from a local (Suffolk) expert, whose sweet peas were already flowering profusely in May! By autumn they were already sturdy little plants which spent the entire...
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  3. LilyTL

    Hello from France

    Welcome to Garden friends @LilyTL
    Welcome to Garden friends @LilyTL
    Welcome to Garden friends @LilyTL
    Welcome to Garden friends @LilyTL
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  4. dogsbody

    Taties

    Crop rotation is always best but I think sometimes it's not always possible, not for me anyway as the amount of available space is limited.I agree you could get a build up of disease, it's the...
    Crop rotation is always best but I think sometimes it's not always possible, not for me anyway as the amount of available space is limited.I agree you could get a build up of disease, it's the risk you take.
    Crop rotation is always best but I think sometimes it's not always possible, not for me anyway as the amount of available space is limited.I agree you could get a build up of disease, it's the risk you take.
    Crop rotation is always best but I think sometimes it's not always possible, not for me anyway as the amount of available space is limited.I agree you could get a build up of disease, it's the...
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  5. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Cloudy day today but should be dry. About 12c later. Rain tomorrow.
    Cloudy day today but should be dry. About 12c later. Rain tomorrow.
    Cloudy day today but should be dry. About 12c later. Rain tomorrow.
    Cloudy day today but should be dry. About 12c later. Rain tomorrow.
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  6. Kevin Cowans

    Hozelock Auto Reel, Outside Year round or.....

    I find they only come apart if you haven't pushed them together properly give it a gentle tug before turning on the water. If they have not been used for a while a small smear of grease makes...
    I find they only come apart if you haven't pushed them together properly give it a gentle tug before turning on the water. If they have not been used for a while a small smear of grease makes them easier to push together and get that click that tells you it's fully connected.I use the...
    I find they only come apart if you haven't pushed them together properly give it a gentle tug before turning on the water. If they have not been used for a while a small smear of grease makes them easier to push together and get that click that...
    I find they only come apart if you haven't pushed them together properly give it a gentle tug before turning on the water. If they have not been used for a while a small smear of grease makes...
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  7. JWK
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  8. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    I have some Wolf system stuff, Very good quality, I find, and the long pole attachment reduces bending. :blue thumb:
    I have some Wolf system stuff, Very good quality, I find, and the long pole attachment reduces bending. :blue thumb:
    I have some Wolf system stuff, Very good quality, I find, and the long pole attachment reduces bending. :blue thumb:
    I have some Wolf system stuff, Very good quality, I find, and the long pole attachment reduces bending. :blue thumb:
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  9. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Good morning everyone and the start of a brand new week begins. One of my friends, who is due to fly out to Australia this week to see her family, is unsure now as to whether she is going to be...
    Good morning everyone and the start of a brand new week begins. One of my friends, who is due to fly out to Australia this week to see her family, is unsure now as to whether she is going to be able to go or whether she may have to defer her trip, and another friend is due to return from Sydney...
    Good morning everyone and the start of a brand new week begins. One of my friends, who is due to fly out to Australia this week to see her family, is unsure now as to whether she is going to be able to go or whether she may have to defer her...
    Good morning everyone and the start of a brand new week begins. One of my friends, who is due to fly out to Australia this week to see her family, is unsure now as to whether she is going to be...
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  10. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I kinda admire the initiative, Young people today are frequently applying for several hundred jobs before they get one. There is often multiple interview stages (if they even get that far) over...
    I kinda admire the initiative, Young people today are frequently applying for several hundred jobs before they get one. There is often multiple interview stages (if they even get that far) over a number of weeks, lasting hrs in total, and having put all that effort in, many still get rejected...
    I kinda admire the initiative, Young people today are frequently applying for several hundred jobs before they get one. There is often multiple interview stages (if they even get that far) over a number of weeks, lasting hrs in total, and...
    I kinda admire the initiative, Young people today are frequently applying for several hundred jobs before they get one. There is often multiple interview stages (if they even get that far) over...
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  11. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    Agree, @AnniD . I believe it started that year when the energy prices were so high, first episode, it was very important to him to stress that we shouldn't get him wrong, climate change has always...
    Agree, @AnniD . I believe it started that year when the energy prices were so high, first episode, it was very important to him to stress that we shouldn't get him wrong, climate change has always happened, and earth continued, but question is if human can cope with it. Since then, I find him...
    Agree, @AnniD . I believe it started that year when the energy prices were so high, first episode, it was very important to him to stress that we shouldn't get him wrong, climate change has always happened, and earth continued, but question is if...
    Agree, @AnniD . I believe it started that year when the energy prices were so high, first episode, it was very important to him to stress that we shouldn't get him wrong, climate change has always...
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  12. Logan
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  13. Smcask

    Help with plant selection for gravel patch.

    Hi all, I’ve got my first garden. I’ve previously grown some edible plants in pots on windowsills and outdoors and am so excited to have a whole garden to play with now. I’ve already put in a...
    Hi all, I’ve got my first garden. I’ve previously grown some edible plants in pots on windowsills and outdoors and am so excited to have a whole garden to play with now. I’ve already put in a raised bed and have started off some edibles indoors.It’s a long garden with 2 patios, a deck, a...
    Hi all, I’ve got my first garden. I’ve previously grown some edible plants in pots on windowsills and outdoors and am so excited to have a whole garden to play with now. I’ve already put in a raised bed and have started off some edibles indoors....
    Hi all, I’ve got my first garden. I’ve previously grown some edible plants in pots on windowsills and outdoors and am so excited to have a whole garden to play with now. I’ve already put in a...
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  14. LilyTL

    Getting rid of Wisteria

    I used SBK stump killer on mine last winter, no sign of any regrowth so far this year.I think you should only use it in winter though.
    I used SBK stump killer on mine last winter, no sign of any regrowth so far this year.I think you should only use it in winter though.
    I used SBK stump killer on mine last winter, no sign of any regrowth so far this year.I think you should only use it in winter though.
    I used SBK stump killer on mine last winter, no sign of any regrowth so far this year.I think you should only use it in winter though.
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  15. LilyTL

    Reusing soil from wisteria pots

    @LilyTL, yes, you can re-use the compost from the pots but you should remove any roots first. The removed compost would benefit from some granular fertiliser being mixed with it and/or some bagged...
    @LilyTL, yes, you can re-use the compost from the pots but you should remove any roots first. The removed compost would benefit from some granular fertiliser being mixed with it and/or some bagged manure to beef it up before re-using either in pots or in the garden.
    @LilyTL, yes, you can re-use the compost from the pots but you should remove any roots first. The removed compost would benefit from some granular fertiliser being mixed with it and/or some bagged manure to beef it up before re-using either in...
    @LilyTL, yes, you can re-use the compost from the pots but you should remove any roots first. The removed compost would benefit from some granular fertiliser being mixed with it and/or some bagged...
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  16. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Who told the police it was a Muslim area? If a Christian turned up in my garden and started to "speak" about Christianity they'd need police protection. Anyway there is no such thing as a "Muslim...
    Who told the police it was a Muslim area? If a Christian turned up in my garden and started to "speak" about Christianity they'd need police protection. Anyway there is no such thing as a "Muslim area" or a "Christian area" it's all England.
    Who told the police it was a Muslim area? If a Christian turned up in my garden and started to "speak" about Christianity they'd need police protection. Anyway there is no such thing as a "Muslim area" or a "Christian area" it's all England.
    Who told the police it was a Muslim area? If a Christian turned up in my garden and started to "speak" about Christianity they'd need police protection. Anyway there is no such thing as a "Muslim...
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  17. JWK
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    Show Us Your HousePlants In Bloom Now 2026

    A small golden yellow Bougie bought last summer as a plug and is just starting to grow with flowers before the leaves.Vreisea offset coming into flower after only a year!Vriesea Mundo.
    A small golden yellow Bougie bought last summer as a plug and is just starting to grow with flowers before the leaves.Vreisea offset coming into flower after only a year!Vriesea Mundo.
    A small golden yellow Bougie bought last summer as a plug and is just starting to grow with flowers before the leaves.Vreisea offset coming into flower after only a year!Vriesea Mundo.
    A small golden yellow Bougie bought last summer as a plug and is just starting to grow with flowers before the leaves.Vreisea offset coming into flower after only a year!Vriesea Mundo.
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  18. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    Indeed, I totally agree.Humans using other, living and feeling things to boost their own survival is a dilemma I have been thinking about for most of my adult years, and am still not sure...
    Indeed, I totally agree.Humans using other, living and feeling things to boost their own survival is a dilemma I have been thinking about for most of my adult years, and am still not sure what's right and what's wrong.Or what's right and what's wrong.Going back to my original thoughts...
    Indeed, I totally agree.Humans using other, living and feeling things to boost their own survival is a dilemma I have been thinking about for most of my adult years, and am still not sure what's right and what's wrong.Or what's right and...
    Indeed, I totally agree.Humans using other, living and feeling things to boost their own survival is a dilemma I have been thinking about for most of my adult years, and am still not sure...
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  19. latimer

    Trying to understand how to fill a part of a bed

    It's inevitable you will have visible soil at certain times of the year, I wouldn't worry about it. I plant bulbs in such spaces normal small varieties daffs tete teta / snowdrop it just fills the...
    It's inevitable you will have visible soil at certain times of the year, I wouldn't worry about it. I plant bulbs in such spaces normal small varieties daffs tete teta / snowdrop it just fills the space until what ever next to it fills out. If you would like some snowdrops I've got some spare...
    It's inevitable you will have visible soil at certain times of the year, I wouldn't worry about it. I plant bulbs in such spaces normal small varieties daffs tete teta / snowdrop it just fills the space until what ever next to it fills out. If...
    It's inevitable you will have visible soil at certain times of the year, I wouldn't worry about it. I plant bulbs in such spaces normal small varieties daffs tete teta / snowdrop it just fills the...
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  20. The Bird Lady

    Pot grown Camelia being destroyed by Squirrels

    How big is the Camellia? Could you use some bamboo canes and chicken wire to create a protective cylinder or cone?
    How big is the Camellia? Could you use some bamboo canes and chicken wire to create a protective cylinder or cone?
    How big is the Camellia? Could you use some bamboo canes and chicken wire to create a protective cylinder or cone?
    How big is the Camellia? Could you use some bamboo canes and chicken wire to create a protective cylinder or cone?
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