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  1. JWK
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    Butterfly/ Moth /Dragonfly Images 2026

    As the Daphne is nearly finished flowering the Admiral moved on the Erysimum.
    As the Daphne is nearly finished flowering the Admiral moved on the Erysimum.
    As the Daphne is nearly finished flowering the Admiral moved on the Erysimum.
    As the Daphne is nearly finished flowering the Admiral moved on the Erysimum.
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  2. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    Early Purple orchids pushing their way up through the grass, Durlston Country Park.
    Early Purple orchids pushing their way up through the grass, Durlston Country Park.
    Early Purple orchids pushing their way up through the grass, Durlston Country Park.
    Early Purple orchids pushing their way up through the grass, Durlston Country Park.
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  3. Sogni verdi

    Artificial green wall panels

    I am considering fitting a couple of artificial green wall panels on a wall in a small seating area. I know there are many on the market at varying prices and planting styles and usually 1mx1m. I...
    I am considering fitting a couple of artificial green wall panels on a wall in a small seating area. I know there are many on the market at varying prices and planting styles and usually 1mx1m. I read they are UV time and weather tested, but I would like to know has anyone had any experience of...
    I am considering fitting a couple of artificial green wall panels on a wall in a small seating area. I know there are many on the market at varying prices and planting styles and usually 1mx1m. I read they are UV time and weather tested, but I...
    I am considering fitting a couple of artificial green wall panels on a wall in a small seating area. I know there are many on the market at varying prices and planting styles and usually 1mx1m. I...
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  4. Inkymink
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    I know it's silly but...

    As with a lot of things it's more often ignorance than malice.
    As with a lot of things it's more often ignorance than malice.
    As with a lot of things it's more often ignorance than malice.
    As with a lot of things it's more often ignorance than malice.
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  5. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    OH is home. Hasn't noticed the garage roof and it was still daylight!That sounds uncomfortable @Liriodendron but not a problem here as we've never used a hot water bottle. OH is warm blooded...
    OH is home. Hasn't noticed the garage roof and it was still daylight!That sounds uncomfortable @Liriodendron but not a problem here as we've never used a hot water bottle. OH is warm blooded and, when I have very cold feet, I remind him he promised to cherish me.Just watching Adam digging...
    OH is home. Hasn't noticed the garage roof and it was still daylight!That sounds uncomfortable @Liriodendron but not a problem here as we've never used a hot water bottle. OH is warm blooded and, when I have very cold feet, I remind him he...
    OH is home. Hasn't noticed the garage roof and it was still daylight!That sounds uncomfortable @Liriodendron but not a problem here as we've never used a hot water bottle. OH is warm blooded...
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  6. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Snow at easter is not rare here, but I'm guessing you have had enough by now.
    Snow at easter is not rare here, but I'm guessing you have had enough by now.
    Snow at easter is not rare here, but I'm guessing you have had enough by now.
    Snow at easter is not rare here, but I'm guessing you have had enough by now.
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  7. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    bought maybe 6 punnets of 4 primroses from coop when they went on sale for 1£ per punnet. theyre half desicated but due to evolving for summer dormancy theyll be just fine. they have yellow,...
    bought maybe 6 punnets of 4 primroses from coop when they went on sale for 1£ per punnet. theyre half desicated but due to evolving for summer dormancy theyll be just fine. they have yellow, white, red, pink and blue ones, but i think the white ones are the nicest
    bought maybe 6 punnets of 4 primroses from coop when they went on sale for 1£ per punnet. theyre half desicated but due to evolving for summer dormancy theyll be just fine. they have yellow, white, red, pink and blue ones, but i think the white...
    bought maybe 6 punnets of 4 primroses from coop when they went on sale for 1£ per punnet. theyre half desicated but due to evolving for summer dormancy theyll be just fine. they have yellow,...
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  8. Jenny_Aster

    Potatoes or Beans? Decisions decisions...

    I used to have a bed with asparagus and strawberries - the strawberries were in the dips between the asparagus rows. It worked for years.
    I used to have a bed with asparagus and strawberries - the strawberries were in the dips between the asparagus rows. It worked for years.
    I used to have a bed with asparagus and strawberries - the strawberries were in the dips between the asparagus rows. It worked for years.
    I used to have a bed with asparagus and strawberries - the strawberries were in the dips between the asparagus rows. It worked for years.
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  9. Kevin Cowans

    Mo Bacter after using Iron Sulphate on Moss in Lawns

    Rememer moss is a symptom rather like a rash. Treat the symptoms with improved soil texture & dressimg
    Rememer moss is a symptom rather like a rash. Treat the symptoms with improved soil texture & dressimg
    Rememer moss is a symptom rather like a rash. Treat the symptoms with improved soil texture & dressimg
    Rememer moss is a symptom rather like a rash. Treat the symptoms with improved soil texture & dressimg
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  10. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    So, the seed is 'alive' . Check every day;if too few after 21 days, sow some more seperately. Do expect up to 25% fail with flower seeds.
    So, the seed is 'alive' . Check every day;if too few after 21 days, sow some more seperately. Do expect up to 25% fail with flower seeds.
    So, the seed is 'alive' . Check every day;if too few after 21 days, sow some more seperately. Do expect up to 25% fail with flower seeds.
    So, the seed is 'alive' . Check every day;if too few after 21 days, sow some more seperately. Do expect up to 25% fail with flower seeds.
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  11. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I will look out for that, but some it will be to late as i've use these Out you come :biggrin:
    I will look out for that, but some it will be to late as i've use these Out you come :biggrin:
    I will look out for that, but some it will be to late as i've use these Out you come :biggrin:
    I will look out for that, but some it will be to late as i've use these Out you come :biggrin:
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  12. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I've always hated anything to do with cars regarding maintenance, cars are for driving not taking to pieces and then wondering why they dont go, which was the weekend ritual around here at...
    I've always hated anything to do with cars regarding maintenance, cars are for driving not taking to pieces and then wondering why they dont go, which was the weekend ritual around here at weekends years ago, so never got into that. But I always tried my hand at a fair bit of building type...
    I've always hated anything to do with cars regarding maintenance, cars are for driving not taking to pieces and then wondering why they dont go, which was the weekend ritual around here at weekends years ago, so never got into that. But I always...
    I've always hated anything to do with cars regarding maintenance, cars are for driving not taking to pieces and then wondering why they dont go, which was the weekend ritual around here at...
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  13. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    We also had a windy and wet night so everything was sodden. However the sun did come out mid morning so started to spread manure all round my front garden roses and clematis. Had to dodge several...
    We also had a windy and wet night so everything was sodden. However the sun did come out mid morning so started to spread manure all round my front garden roses and clematis. Had to dodge several heavy showers but got it all done.The back garden ones will have to wait till next week.
    We also had a windy and wet night so everything was sodden. However the sun did come out mid morning so started to spread manure all round my front garden roses and clematis. Had to dodge several heavy showers but got it all done.The back...
    We also had a windy and wet night so everything was sodden. However the sun did come out mid morning so started to spread manure all round my front garden roses and clematis. Had to dodge several...
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  14. JWK
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  15. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    Go and buy a bag of small potatoes, I tend to make a bag last over a week and by the end they are shooting, and that's in an old fridge in the garage. The fridge is not turned on but it keeps a...
    Go and buy a bag of small potatoes, I tend to make a bag last over a week and by the end they are shooting, and that's in an old fridge in the garage. The fridge is not turned on but it keeps a nice even temperature for storing bought veg.
    Go and buy a bag of small potatoes, I tend to make a bag last over a week and by the end they are shooting, and that's in an old fridge in the garage. The fridge is not turned on but it keeps a nice even temperature for storing bought veg.
    Go and buy a bag of small potatoes, I tend to make a bag last over a week and by the end they are shooting, and that's in an old fridge in the garage. The fridge is not turned on but it keeps a...
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  16. Kevin Cowans

    Digging up and Re-Planting Iris Plants

    Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, I lifted the Iris Clump in the First Week of March, Washed the Roots and Split the Rhizomes.I then sorted out the Soil Levels in the Border and then...
    Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, I lifted the Iris Clump in the First Week of March, Washed the Roots and Split the Rhizomes.I then sorted out the Soil Levels in the Border and then Re-Planted the individual Sections of Plant allowing for sufficient space between each Plant.Almost Two...
    Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, I lifted the Iris Clump in the First Week of March, Washed the Roots and Split the Rhizomes.I then sorted out the Soil Levels in the Border and then Re-Planted the individual Sections of Plant allowing for...
    Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, I lifted the Iris Clump in the First Week of March, Washed the Roots and Split the Rhizomes.I then sorted out the Soil Levels in the Border and then...
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  17. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Yeah it's always difficult to find heritage seeds or plants locally, they only sell the varieties that the general public recognise, I get mine online
    Yeah it's always difficult to find heritage seeds or plants locally, they only sell the varieties that the general public recognise, I get mine online
    Yeah it's always difficult to find heritage seeds or plants locally, they only sell the varieties that the general public recognise, I get mine online
    Yeah it's always difficult to find heritage seeds or plants locally, they only sell the varieties that the general public recognise, I get mine online
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  18. Victoria
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    Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

    Three open today ...
    Three open today ...
    Three open today ...
    Three open today ...
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  19. Palustris

    Yet another book offering

    Will he ever stop?
    Will he ever stop?
    Will he ever stop?
    Will he ever stop?
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  20. Bumble Bombus

    North Facing New Build Help

    Welcome to the forum .Have you considered getting rid of the grass altogether and planting shrubs etc instead? With careful planning you can have something of interest all year round. It's a...
    Welcome to the forum .Have you considered getting rid of the grass altogether and planting shrubs etc instead? With careful planning you can have something of interest all year round. It's a very strong design of house which could look very striking with good planting.Whereabouts in the UK...
    Welcome to the forum .Have you considered getting rid of the grass altogether and planting shrubs etc instead? With careful planning you can have something of interest all year round. It's a very strong design of house which could look very...
    Welcome to the forum .Have you considered getting rid of the grass altogether and planting shrubs etc instead? With careful planning you can have something of interest all year round. It's a...
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