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  1. 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.
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  2. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Do you mean Anbesol @Philippa?
    Do you mean Anbesol @Philippa?
    Do you mean Anbesol @Philippa?
    Do you mean Anbesol @Philippa?
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  3. Inkymink
    Friendly x 13

    I know it's silly but...

    Definitely not silly @Inkymink - particularly as the birds are making nests now. A row of very tall pine trees was removed from the garden backing on to mine many years ago and it still grates...
    Definitely not silly @Inkymink - particularly as the birds are making nests now. A row of very tall pine trees was removed from the garden backing on to mine many years ago and it still grates that my view has changed (it felt like we had a little forest view at the bottom of the garden) and the...
    Definitely not silly @Inkymink - particularly as the birds are making nests now. A row of very tall pine trees was removed from the garden backing on to mine many years ago and it still grates that my view has changed (it felt like we had a...
    Definitely not silly @Inkymink - particularly as the birds are making nests now. A row of very tall pine trees was removed from the garden backing on to mine many years ago and it still grates...
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  4. 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...
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  5. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I wouldn't change a car battery these days, far too many things to go wrong if you dont have the right gear to keep the thing "alive" while you change it.
    I wouldn't change a car battery these days, far too many things to go wrong if you dont have the right gear to keep the thing "alive" while you change it.
    I wouldn't change a car battery these days, far too many things to go wrong if you dont have the right gear to keep the thing "alive" while you change it.
    I wouldn't change a car battery these days, far too many things to go wrong if you dont have the right gear to keep the thing "alive" while you change it.
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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. Victoria
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    Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

    Three open today ...
    Three open today ...
    Three open today ...
    Three open today ...
    Hib1 6 May.jpg Hib1 22 Jun.jpg Hib2 22 Jun.jpg Hibiscus 2 June 2012.JPG Hibiscus Pagoda Red 9 May 21.jpg Hibiscus Peach 1 Jun.jpg
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  10. 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...
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  11. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    Okay, so this what’s happening - planted 04/03Morning Glory - 7/12 Echinacea - 0/12 Salvia - 0/03 Xeroxhysum - 0/12 China Aster - 0/12 Marigold 2/12 Cosmos - 12/12 Zinnia - 11/12Tagete -...
    Okay, so this what’s happening - planted 04/03Morning Glory - 7/12 Echinacea - 0/12 Salvia - 0/03 Xeroxhysum - 0/12 China Aster - 0/12 Marigold 2/12 Cosmos - 12/12 Zinnia - 11/12Tagete - 3/12 Rudbecia - 3/12 Verbena - 1/12 Holyock - 3/12
    Okay, so this what’s happening - planted 04/03Morning Glory - 7/12 Echinacea - 0/12 Salvia - 0/03 Xeroxhysum - 0/12 China Aster - 0/12 Marigold 2/12 Cosmos - 12/12 Zinnia - 11/12Tagete - 3/12 Rudbecia - 3/12 Verbena - 1/12 Holyock - 3/12
    Okay, so this what’s happening - planted 04/03Morning Glory - 7/12 Echinacea - 0/12 Salvia - 0/03 Xeroxhysum - 0/12 China Aster - 0/12 Marigold 2/12 Cosmos - 12/12 Zinnia - 11/12Tagete -...
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  12. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    I cant see a little green table:biggrin: I can see a chair but not the bottom of it.
    I cant see a little green table:biggrin: I can see a chair but not the bottom of it.
    I cant see a little green table:biggrin: I can see a chair but not the bottom of it.
    I cant see a little green table:biggrin: I can see a chair but not the bottom of it.
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  13. 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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  14. 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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  15. 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...
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  16. JWK
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  17. Victoria
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    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:
    Euphorbia 12 Mar 26.jpg upload_2026-3-12_19-43-5.png
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  18. 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
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  19. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    He downsized originally due to stress (found this) ‘I had a massive garden and the moment I downsized I felt safe’ - How Adam Frost beat burnout | Gardens IllustratedI did wonder if he was...
    He downsized originally due to stress (found this) ‘I had a massive garden and the moment I downsized I felt safe’ - How Adam Frost beat burnout | Gardens IllustratedI did wonder if he was finding the new one was getting a bit too small and felt well enough to take on a new challenge.
    He downsized originally due to stress (found this) ‘I had a massive garden and the moment I downsized I felt safe’ - How Adam Frost beat burnout | Gardens IllustratedI did wonder if he was finding the new one was getting a bit too small and...
    He downsized originally due to stress (found this) ‘I had a massive garden and the moment I downsized I felt safe’ - How Adam Frost beat burnout | Gardens IllustratedI did wonder if he was...
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  20. 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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