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  1. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Seeds of 20 varieties went into cotton disks for soaking in aloe yesterday. Will move into compost today.
    Seeds of 20 varieties went into cotton disks for soaking in aloe yesterday. Will move into compost today.
    Seeds of 20 varieties went into cotton disks for soaking in aloe yesterday. Will move into compost today.
    Seeds of 20 varieties went into cotton disks for soaking in aloe yesterday. Will move into compost today.
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  2. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Had they been on a destroyer, battleship or carrier... then that would apply. Submarines take time to surface and may well be under strict orders not to surface, not least due to the risks from a...
    Had they been on a destroyer, battleship or carrier... then that would apply. Submarines take time to surface and may well be under strict orders not to surface, not least due to the risks from a counter attack but also so their precise location isn't known. The sad fact is, during war, people...
    Had they been on a destroyer, battleship or carrier... then that would apply. Submarines take time to surface and may well be under strict orders not to surface, not least due to the risks from a counter attack but also so their precise location...
    Had they been on a destroyer, battleship or carrier... then that would apply. Submarines take time to surface and may well be under strict orders not to surface, not least due to the risks from a...
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  3. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    Muscari (Grape Hyacinth)Ribes (Flowering currant)Primula vulgaris - still going strongCypress (?) with red baby cones
    Muscari (Grape Hyacinth)Ribes (Flowering currant)Primula vulgaris - still going strongCypress (?) with red baby cones
    Muscari (Grape Hyacinth)Ribes (Flowering currant)Primula vulgaris - still going strongCypress (?) with red baby cones
    Muscari (Grape Hyacinth)Ribes (Flowering currant)Primula vulgaris - still going strongCypress (?) with red baby cones
    Narcissus bulbocodium.JPG Scilla siberica.JPG Narcissus Red Devon.JPG Arum pictum mature leaf.JPG Vestia foetida 2.JPG Narcissus bulbocodium 1.JPG
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  4. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    They are the male flowers, presumably Chamaecyparis.
    They are the male flowers, presumably Chamaecyparis.
    They are the male flowers, presumably Chamaecyparis.
    They are the male flowers, presumably Chamaecyparis.
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  5. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    @Fat Controller In the case you mention, you were perfectly entitled to discharge yourself rather than taking up a bed in hospital. No one can be forced to remain in hospital against their...
    @Fat Controller In the case you mention, you were perfectly entitled to discharge yourself rather than taking up a bed in hospital. No one can be forced to remain in hospital against their will. A similar case currently with a friend in the village - a terminal cancer but she did not want to...
    @Fat Controller In the case you mention, you were perfectly entitled to discharge yourself rather than taking up a bed in hospital. No one can be forced to remain in hospital against their will. A similar case currently with a friend in the...
    @Fat Controller In the case you mention, you were perfectly entitled to discharge yourself rather than taking up a bed in hospital. No one can be forced to remain in hospital against their...
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  6. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Good morning all.Gorgeous camellia My soil isn't acid enough to grow them, alkali side of neutral.We went to the Mothering Sunday Service this morning. It should have been a Communion Service...
    Good morning all.Gorgeous camellia My soil isn't acid enough to grow them, alkali side of neutral.We went to the Mothering Sunday Service this morning. It should have been a Communion Service but the 2 retired lady priests are both ill and we are waiting for a new vicar so it was a prayer...
    Good morning all.Gorgeous camellia My soil isn't acid enough to grow them, alkali side of neutral.We went to the Mothering Sunday Service this morning. It should have been a Communion Service but the 2 retired lady priests are both ill and...
    Good morning all.Gorgeous camellia My soil isn't acid enough to grow them, alkali side of neutral.We went to the Mothering Sunday Service this morning. It should have been a Communion Service...
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  7. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    It was dry for my walk and has rained on and off all afternoon. Feels chilly particularly if you do anything outside which involves getting your hands wet. Warming back up now with a Welsh Cake...
    It was dry for my walk and has rained on and off all afternoon. Feels chilly particularly if you do anything outside which involves getting your hands wet. Warming back up now with a Welsh Cake and cuppa.
    It was dry for my walk and has rained on and off all afternoon. Feels chilly particularly if you do anything outside which involves getting your hands wet. Warming back up now with a Welsh Cake and cuppa.
    It was dry for my walk and has rained on and off all afternoon. Feels chilly particularly if you do anything outside which involves getting your hands wet. Warming back up now with a Welsh Cake...
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  8. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    A decent group of oyster mushrooms on a recently fallen tree
    A decent group of oyster mushrooms on a recently fallen tree
    A decent group of oyster mushrooms on a recently fallen tree
    A decent group of oyster mushrooms on a recently fallen tree
    celandine feb 2019.jpg coltsfoot feb 2019.jpg IMG_20190227_130706242.jpg IMG_20190227_130701282.jpg IMG_6618.JPG PURPLE 1.jpg
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  9. adamadamant

    seed potatoes with long shoots

    You can leave them in a cool light space for a while if you're not ready to plant out yet. The shoots will green up and strengthen a bit. Plant carefully as already said.
    You can leave them in a cool light space for a while if you're not ready to plant out yet. The shoots will green up and strengthen a bit. Plant carefully as already said.
    You can leave them in a cool light space for a while if you're not ready to plant out yet. The shoots will green up and strengthen a bit. Plant carefully as already said.
    You can leave them in a cool light space for a while if you're not ready to plant out yet. The shoots will green up and strengthen a bit. Plant carefully as already said.
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  10. shiney
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    MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Violets or whitelets?
    Violets or whitelets?
    Violets or whitelets?
    Violets or whitelets?
    upload_2026-3-1_8-47-8.jpeg 20260226_160149.jpg IMG_20260301_111623.jpg DSC05585.jpeg Witch Hazel.jpg Cyclamen coum. Silver leaved variant.jpg
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  11. Logan
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  12. mark strong

    Patchy lawn solutions

    Me being me,:biggrin:, I'd top that with the mower now, and then just give it a lawn feed or even growmore fertiliser, then cut regularly once a week without fail.You probably realise its never going to...
    Me being me,:biggrin:, I'd top that with the mower now, and then just give it a lawn feed or even growmore fertiliser, then cut regularly once a week without fail.You probably realise its never going to be a bowling green, just a useful grass area for the dogs and yourselves.I often think the old...
    Me being me,:biggrin:, I'd top that with the mower now, and then just give it a lawn feed or even growmore fertiliser, then cut regularly once a week without fail.You probably realise its never going to be a bowling green, just a useful grass area for...
    Me being me,:biggrin:, I'd top that with the mower now, and then just give it a lawn feed or even growmore fertiliser, then cut regularly once a week without fail.You probably realise its never going to...
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  13. Victoria
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    Brugmansia

    You could actually smell them when I took the pictures late morning,Look forward to seeing yours ... later in the year.
    You could actually smell them when I took the pictures late morning,Look forward to seeing yours ... later in the year.
    You could actually smell them when I took the pictures late morning,Look forward to seeing yours ... later in the year.
    You could actually smell them when I took the pictures late morning,Look forward to seeing yours ... later in the year.
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  14. adamadamant

    Euphorbia Miners Merlot

    What a fantastic reply. Thank you so much
    What a fantastic reply. Thank you so much
    What a fantastic reply. Thank you so much
    What a fantastic reply. Thank you so much
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  15. JWK
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  16. CanadianLori
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    Chillies 2026

    Thanks for a very nice Mother's day lunch @pete , "Fun size peppers" stuffed with quinoa, cheeses, salami etc. :)For years I have been planning to buy those overpriced mini peppers to get the...
    Thanks for a very nice Mother's day lunch @pete , "Fun size peppers" stuffed with quinoa, cheeses, salami etc. :)For years I have been planning to buy those overpriced mini peppers to get the seeds and this year The Child remembered."Mum, shall we get some of these before you start again with...
    Thanks for a very nice Mother's day lunch @pete , "Fun size peppers" stuffed with quinoa, cheeses, salami etc. :)For years I have been planning to buy those overpriced mini peppers to get the seeds and this year The Child remembered."Mum,...
    Thanks for a very nice Mother's day lunch @pete , "Fun size peppers" stuffed with quinoa, cheeses, salami etc. :)For years I have been planning to buy those overpriced mini peppers to get the...
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  17. Kevin Cowans

    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.
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  18. hi2u_uk

    is there a reason why my Gaultheria Procumbens keeps getting dug up

    Ive decided to plant it in a hanging basket though im not 100% sure this is a hanging basket type plant
    Ive decided to plant it in a hanging basket though im not 100% sure this is a hanging basket type plant
    Ive decided to plant it in a hanging basket though im not 100% sure this is a hanging basket type plant
    Ive decided to plant it in a hanging basket though im not 100% sure this is a hanging basket type plant
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  19. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    That's better.:biggrin::dbgrtmb:
    That's better.:biggrin::dbgrtmb:
    That's better.:biggrin::dbgrtmb:
    That's better.:biggrin::dbgrtmb:
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  20. Sogni verdi

    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...
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