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  1. 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.
    GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 16 17 18
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    infradig
    Mar 13, 2026 at 7:35 PM
  2. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    I can see two wheels behind the plastic green chair, which is facing this way. It looks as though the arm of the office chair is hooked over the green chair to stop it rolling away. I think the...
    I can see two wheels behind the plastic green chair, which is facing this way. It looks as though the arm of the office chair is hooked over the green chair to stop it rolling away. I think the office chair is dark blue. But I may be wrong.
    I can see two wheels behind the plastic green chair, which is facing this way. It looks as though the arm of the office chair is hooked over the green chair to stop it rolling away. I think the office chair is dark blue. But I may be wrong.
    I can see two wheels behind the plastic green chair, which is facing this way. It looks as though the arm of the office chair is hooked over the green chair to stop it rolling away. I think the...
    Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 7 8 9
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    cactus_girl
    Mar 13, 2026 at 7:35 PM
  3. 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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    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 72 73 74
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    Jiffy
    Mar 13, 2026 at 7:21 PM
  4. 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...
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 381 382 383
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    pete
    Mar 13, 2026 at 7:21 PM
  5. Jenny_Aster

    Potatoes or Beans? Decisions decisions...

    You could do a early potato variety without delay, allow 14 weeks,harvest /replace with presow fremch &crop to autumm. Maris piper are maimcrop, usually too cheap to justify the time/space . All...
    You could do a early potato variety without delay, allow 14 weeks,harvest /replace with presow fremch &crop to autumm. Maris piper are maimcrop, usually too cheap to justify the time/space . All good strawws could do a year placed elsewhere.
    You could do a early potato variety without delay, allow 14 weeks,harvest /replace with presow fremch &crop to autumm. Maris piper are maimcrop, usually too cheap to justify the time/space . All good strawws could do a year placed elsewhere.
    You could do a early potato variety without delay, allow 14 weeks,harvest /replace with presow fremch &crop to autumm. Maris piper are maimcrop, usually too cheap to justify the time/space . All...
    Jenny_Aster, Mar 13, 2026 at 4:55 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    infradig
    Mar 13, 2026 at 6:47 PM
  6. Inkymink
    Friendly x 13

    I know it's silly but...

    It might sound extreme but I genuinely have come to believe this knee jerk instinct of "tear everything down and rebuild it" people have when they move to a new place, is the same mindset that...
    It might sound extreme but I genuinely have come to believe this knee jerk instinct of "tear everything down and rebuild it" people have when they move to a new place, is the same mindset that fuels imperialism. Its "it belongs to me so I should dominate it".I think that pyracantha was at...
    It might sound extreme but I genuinely have come to believe this knee jerk instinct of "tear everything down and rebuild it" people have when they move to a new place, is the same mindset that fuels imperialism. Its "it belongs to me so I should...
    It might sound extreme but I genuinely have come to believe this knee jerk instinct of "tear everything down and rebuild it" people have when they move to a new place, is the same mindset that...
    Inkymink, Mar 13, 2026 at 9:01 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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    Adam I
    Mar 13, 2026 at 6:35 PM
  7. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Temperature is dropping, we dont need a frost now, far too many things in growth.
    Temperature is dropping, we dont need a frost now, far too many things in growth.
    Temperature is dropping, we dont need a frost now, far too many things in growth.
    Temperature is dropping, we dont need a frost now, far too many things in growth.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 113 114 115
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    pete
    Mar 13, 2026 at 6:09 PM
  8. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Hello all.My Granny said parsley went to the devil and back 3 times before germinating. Strange to have so many odd superstitions about one plant! I had a rude awakening this morning in...
    Hello all.My Granny said parsley went to the devil and back 3 times before germinating. Strange to have so many odd superstitions about one plant! I had a rude awakening this morning in the small hours, when my hot water bottle sprang a leak... everything is now dry again, including the...
    Hello all.My Granny said parsley went to the devil and back 3 times before germinating. Strange to have so many odd superstitions about one plant! I had a rude awakening this morning in the small hours, when my hot water bottle sprang a...
    Hello all.My Granny said parsley went to the devil and back 3 times before germinating. Strange to have so many odd superstitions about one plant! I had a rude awakening this morning in...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 73 74 75
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    Liriodendron
    Mar 13, 2026 at 6:04 PM
  9. 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...
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 29 30 31
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    lizzie27
    Mar 13, 2026 at 5:42 PM
  10. Kevin Cowans

    Mo Bacter after using Iron Sulphate on Moss in Lawns

    Both me and my neighbour have used it for the last 2-3 years, and it does work for us. I think it's a bit too chilly atm. I put it down by hand around May last year, but just treated the worst...
    Both me and my neighbour have used it for the last 2-3 years, and it does work for us. I think it's a bit too chilly atm. I put it down by hand around May last year, but just treated the worst mossy parts. Within 2-3 weeks the moss had died, then decomposed over the next few weeks. So it did...
    Both me and my neighbour have used it for the last 2-3 years, and it does work for us. I think it's a bit too chilly atm. I put it down by hand around May last year, but just treated the worst mossy parts. Within 2-3 weeks the moss had died, then...
    Both me and my neighbour have used it for the last 2-3 years, and it does work for us. I think it's a bit too chilly atm. I put it down by hand around May last year, but just treated the worst...
    Kevin Cowans, Mar 13, 2026 at 1:39 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    Pete8
    Mar 13, 2026 at 4:17 PM
  11. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

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    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 24 25 26
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    Star gaze Lily
    Mar 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM
  12. 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...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2 3
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    pete
    Mar 13, 2026 at 2:43 PM
  13. 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...
    Kevin Cowans, Feb 7, 2026, Other Plants
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    Kevin Cowans
    Mar 13, 2026 at 1:33 PM
  14. 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
    eatenbyweasels, Dec 18, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 5 6 7
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    JWK
    Mar 13, 2026 at 1:21 PM
  15. Victoria
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    Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

    Three open today ...
    Three open today ...
    Three open today ...
    Three open today ...
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    Victoria, Jun 1, 2021, Tropical Gardening ... 13 14 15
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    Victoria
    Mar 13, 2026 at 12:58 PM
  16. Palustris

    Yet another book offering

    Will he ever stop?
    Will he ever stop?
    Will he ever stop?
    Will he ever stop?
    Palustris, Mar 13, 2026 at 8:25 AM, Off-Topic Discussion
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    Palustris
    Mar 13, 2026 at 8:25 AM
  17. 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...
    Bumble Bombus, Mar 12, 2026 at 5:50 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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    AnniD
    Mar 13, 2026 at 7:53 AM
  18. Spruce
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    All you want to know about hedgehogs....

    Yes unless you want wormy mac worm face on your bank note. Experts draw up long list for public vote to select 5 or 6 critters for the Governor of the Bank to select the final 4. Personally I'd...
    Yes unless you want wormy mac worm face on your bank note. Experts draw up long list for public vote to select 5 or 6 critters for the Governor of the Bank to select the final 4. Personally I'd be happy with weasel, otter, pine marten and badger.
    Yes unless you want wormy mac worm face on your bank note. Experts draw up long list for public vote to select 5 or 6 critters for the Governor of the Bank to select the final 4. Personally I'd be happy with weasel, otter, pine marten and badger.
    Yes unless you want wormy mac worm face on your bank note. Experts draw up long list for public vote to select 5 or 6 critters for the Governor of the Bank to select the final 4. Personally I'd...
    Spruce, Dec 3, 2013, Wildlife Corner ... 16 17 18
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    NigelJ
    Mar 13, 2026 at 7:29 AM
  19. Victoria
    Like x 3

    Euphorbia obesa

    I love your creativity and sense of fun @Victoria ! They look great, and if you look at them from the other side you can see the cute puppy face :biggrin:
    I love your creativity and sense of fun @Victoria ! They look great, and if you look at them from the other side you can see the cute puppy face :biggrin:
    I love your creativity and sense of fun @Victoria ! They look great, and if you look at them from the other side you can see the cute puppy face :biggrin:
    I love your creativity and sense of fun @Victoria ! They look great, and if you look at them from the other side you can see the cute puppy face :biggrin:
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    Victoria, Mar 12, 2026 at 1:09 PM, Cacti and Succulents
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    Selleri
    Mar 12, 2026 at 7:43 PM
  20. Victoria

    Quisqualis indica (Rangoon Creeper)

    Thanks @Philippa that's very kind, I'll send you a PM
    Thanks @Philippa that's very kind, I'll send you a PM
    Thanks @Philippa that's very kind, I'll send you a PM
    Thanks @Philippa that's very kind, I'll send you a PM
    Victoria, Jul 16, 2024, Tropical Gardening ... 2 3
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    Michael Hewett
    Mar 12, 2026 at 6:47 PM
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