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When to Cut Back Semi-Neglected Lavender and Santolina
Yes a few years ago we visited a garden in Suffolk. They had a border with some very old Lavenders which still looked fine. They said they cut back hard in February-March each year.
Yes a few years ago we visited a garden in Suffolk. They had a border with some very old Lavenders which still looked fine. They said they cut back hard in February-March each year.
Yes a few years ago we visited a garden in Suffolk. They had a border with some very old Lavenders which still looked fine. They said they cut back hard in February-March each year.
Yes a few years ago we visited a garden in Suffolk. They had a border with some very old Lavenders which still looked fine. They said they cut back hard in February-March each year.
Kevin Cowans, Mar 1, 2026, Other Plants
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Allotment Boy
Mar 14, 2026 at 4:17 PM
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What's Looking Good March 2026
We've left my home in France and have come to OH's cottage in Norfolk where the daffodils are out.
We've left my home in France and have come to OH's cottage in Norfolk where the daffodils are out.
We've left my home in France and have come to OH's cottage in Norfolk where the daffodils are out.
We've left my home in France and have come to OH's cottage in Norfolk where the daffodils are out.

shiney, Mar 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 3 4 5
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Busy-Lizzie
Mar 14, 2026 at 2:08 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
Oil thefts have been going on for a long time but I suspect it has increased recently. The $ price per barrel seems the only reference so far and that is rising despite both the US and our own...
Oil thefts have been going on for a long time but I suspect it has increased recently. The $ price per barrel seems the only reference so far and that is rising despite both the US and our own govt. saying they are "dealing" with it. The cost here to get 500 litres has gone from £600 + to £800...
Oil thefts have been going on for a long time but I suspect it has increased recently. The $ price per barrel seems the only reference so far and that is rising despite both the US and our own govt. saying they are "dealing" with it. The cost...
Oil thefts have been going on for a long time but I suspect it has increased recently. The $ price per barrel seems the only reference so far and that is rising despite both the US and our own...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 73 74 75
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Philippa
Mar 14, 2026 at 5:27 PM
Whaaattt?
In France young couple and retirees seem to prefer new builds but there are strict building standards here about insulation, heating methods, water storage and flood management so such houses are...
In France young couple and retirees seem to prefer new builds but there are strict building standards here about insulation, heating methods, water storage and flood management so such houses are cheaper to run than old stock. Building costs and the availability of experienced builders and...
In France young couple and retirees seem to prefer new builds but there are strict building standards here about insulation, heating methods, water storage and flood management so such houses are cheaper to run than old stock. Building costs...
In France young couple and retirees seem to prefer new builds but there are strict building standards here about insulation, heating methods, water storage and flood management so such houses are...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 382 383 384
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Obelix-Vendée
Mar 14, 2026 at 5:17 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
So pleased to hear that
So pleased to hear that
So pleased to hear that
So pleased to hear that
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 74 75 76
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Ladybird4
Mar 14, 2026 at 4:50 PM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
That's better.
That's better.
That's better.
That's better.
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 8 9 10
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pete
Mar 14, 2026 at 1:32 PM
Artificial green wall panels
I have a trellis with artificial climbing leaves on it to cover the ugly oil tank sitting on concrete which is near the back door. We replaced the previous one which looked a bit tatty after five...
I have a trellis with artificial climbing leaves on it to cover the ugly oil tank sitting on concrete which is near the back door. We replaced the previous one which looked a bit tatty after five years. Current one is 3 years and still looks fine.I'm not sure that I would want one in a seating...
I have a trellis with artificial climbing leaves on it to cover the ugly oil tank sitting on concrete which is near the back door. We replaced the previous one which looked a bit tatty after five years. Current one is 3 years and still looks...
I have a trellis with artificial climbing leaves on it to cover the ugly oil tank sitting on concrete which is near the back door. We replaced the previous one which looked a bit tatty after five...
Sogni verdi, Mar 13, 2026 at 8:17 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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Busy-Lizzie
Mar 14, 2026 at 1:24 PM
is there a reason why my Gaultheria Procumbens keeps getting dug up
I'd agree with both @NijelJ and @pete . One other thing is to consider what wildlife you are aware of in your area - have you spoken to neighbours to see if they have encountered similar problems...
I'd agree with both @NijelJ and @pete . One other thing is to consider what wildlife you are aware of in your area - have you spoken to neighbours to see if they have encountered similar problems and have they any ideas as to the culprit?
I'd agree with both @NijelJ and @pete . One other thing is to consider what wildlife you are aware of in your area - have you spoken to neighbours to see if they have encountered similar problems and have they any ideas as to the culprit?
I'd agree with both @NijelJ and @pete . One other thing is to consider what wildlife you are aware of in your area - have you spoken to neighbours to see if they have encountered similar problems...
hi2u_uk, Mar 7, 2026, Pests, Diseases and Cures ... 2
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Philippa
Mar 14, 2026 at 2:44 PM
YouTube mega thread
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 30 31 32
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NigelJ
Mar 14, 2026 at 5:06 PM
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Show Off Your Pets 2026
Bel and Susie on their walk this morning
Bel and Susie on their walk this morning
Bel and Susie on their walk this morning
Bel and Susie on their walk this morning

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 7 8 9
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wiseowl
Mar 14, 2026 at 12:27 PM
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Vegetable Growing 2026
Sowed the peas today, delikett sugar snap and Oregon sugar pod mange tout. Inside in modules
Sowed the peas today, delikett sugar snap and Oregon sugar pod mange tout. Inside in modules
Sowed the peas today, delikett sugar snap and Oregon sugar pod mange tout. Inside in modules
Sowed the peas today, delikett sugar snap and Oregon sugar pod mange tout. Inside in modules
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2
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Hanglow
Mar 14, 2026 at 12:15 PM
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Brugmansia
Brug this morning from under ...
Brug this morning from under ...
Brug this morning from under ...
Brug this morning from under ...

Victoria, Jun 2, 2024, Tropical Gardening ... 5 6 7
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Victoria
Mar 14, 2026 at 11:57 AM
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Terrace in the Mediterranean
Definitely we will repeat with the 'Orange Emperor' tulips next year, we loved their color on our terrace so much!! Perhaps we'll plant more, given the result.
Definitely we will repeat with the 'Orange Emperor' tulips next year, we loved their color on our terrace so much!! Perhaps we'll plant more, given the result.
Definitely we will repeat with the 'Orange Emperor' tulips next year, we loved their color on our terrace so much!! Perhaps we'll plant more, given the result.
Definitely we will repeat with the 'Orange Emperor' tulips next year, we loved their color on our terrace so much!! Perhaps we'll plant more, given the result.
PzaMayor3, Feb 2, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 10 11 12
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PzaMayor3
Mar 14, 2026 at 11:38 AM
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What's your weather like 2026
Same here, not much but brilliant sunshine and soft hail. I didn't look for a (rain) hail bow.
Same here, not much but brilliant sunshine and soft hail. I didn't look for a (rain) hail bow.
Same here, not much but brilliant sunshine and soft hail. I didn't look for a (rain) hail bow.
Same here, not much but brilliant sunshine and soft hail. I didn't look for a (rain) hail bow.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 114 115 116
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pete
Mar 14, 2026 at 4:29 PM
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Chillies 2026
I'm getting a heated propagator for Mothers' Day tho it won't arrive till next week. I shall then have another go at sowing some other chillies and yes, I will soak the seeds first to see if that...
I'm getting a heated propagator for Mothers' Day tho it won't arrive till next week. I shall then have another go at sowing some other chillies and yes, I will soak the seeds first to see if that helps.I don't bother growing my own peppers tho maybe I should if the flavour is better. I've...
I'm getting a heated propagator for Mothers' Day tho it won't arrive till next week. I shall then have another go at sowing some other chillies and yes, I will soak the seeds first to see if that helps.I don't bother growing my own peppers tho...
I'm getting a heated propagator for Mothers' Day tho it won't arrive till next week. I shall then have another go at sowing some other chillies and yes, I will soak the seeds first to see if that...
CanadianLori, Dec 23, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 2 3
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Obelix-Vendée
Mar 14, 2026 at 4:25 PM
Potatoes or Beans? Decisions decisions...
@Jenny_Aster I have grown the "stumpy" carrots successfully in troughs ( about 15" L x 8" D).
@Jenny_Aster I have grown the "stumpy" carrots successfully in troughs ( about 15" L x 8" D).
@Jenny_Aster I have grown the "stumpy" carrots successfully in troughs ( about 15" L x 8" D).
@Jenny_Aster I have grown the "stumpy" carrots successfully in troughs ( about 15" L x 8" D).
Jenny_Aster, Mar 13, 2026 at 4:55 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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Philippa
Mar 14, 2026 at 11:26 AM
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Tomato Growing 2026
My special mystery mix of seeds has all started to show themselves so the growlights are now on 16 hours a day
My special mystery mix of seeds has all started to show themselves so the growlights are now on 16 hours a day
My special mystery mix of seeds has all started to show themselves so the growlights are now on 16 hours a day
My special mystery mix of seeds has all started to show themselves so the growlights are now on 16 hours a day
eatenbyweasels, Dec 18, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 5 6 7
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Loofah
Mar 14, 2026 at 5:27 PM
Hydrangea and flowering quince
Thank you it's a sunny day so time to get the secateurs out
Thank you it's a sunny day so time to get the secateurs out
Thank you it's a sunny day so time to get the secateurs out
Thank you it's a sunny day so time to get the secateurs out
Karen Ballington, Feb 22, 2026, General Gardening Discussion
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Karen Ballington
Mar 14, 2026 at 11:11 AM
Mo Bacter after using Iron Sulphate on Moss in Lawns
We used Mo last year and it has worked fairly well but as said its too early and cold for it to work and if applied it may well be washed away by the rain. The bag states it needs 12c before it...
We used Mo last year and it has worked fairly well but as said its too early and cold for it to work and if applied it may well be washed away by the rain. The bag states it needs 12c before it can work properly, you will also see that it states you can apply Lime about now if needed, well...
We used Mo last year and it has worked fairly well but as said its too early and cold for it to work and if applied it may well be washed away by the rain. The bag states it needs 12c before it can work properly, you will also see that it states...
We used Mo last year and it has worked fairly well but as said its too early and cold for it to work and if applied it may well be washed away by the rain. The bag states it needs 12c before it...
Kevin Cowans, Mar 13, 2026 at 1:39 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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ricky101
Mar 14, 2026 at 10:44 AM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 24 25 26
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381
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15,585
john558
Mar 14, 2026 at 5:15 PM

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