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  1. shiney
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    MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    The first of many.
    The first of many.
    The first of many.
    The first of many.
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  2. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    Planted today
    Planted today
    Planted today
    Planted today
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  3. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Fog also disappeared at 8:30 and we went to Cirencester in full sunshine and it stays like this since then. Very warm in sunshine and dangerous cold in the shade. 10c in the shade even it says...
    Fog also disappeared at 8:30 and we went to Cirencester in full sunshine and it stays like this since then. Very warm in sunshine and dangerous cold in the shade. 10c in the shade even it says 14c officially. I always knew that they measure the tarmac at the RAF airports here.
    Fog also disappeared at 8:30 and we went to Cirencester in full sunshine and it stays like this since then. Very warm in sunshine and dangerous cold in the shade. 10c in the shade even it says 14c officially. I always knew that they measure the...
    Fog also disappeared at 8:30 and we went to Cirencester in full sunshine and it stays like this since then. Very warm in sunshine and dangerous cold in the shade. 10c in the shade even it says...
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  4. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Whatever they say you can bet I wouldn't understand them.;)Does anyone care what ordinary British people have to say, I dont think so, far too much time spent pandering to the oddities and their...
    Whatever they say you can bet I wouldn't understand them.;)Does anyone care what ordinary British people have to say, I dont think so, far too much time spent pandering to the oddities and their strange ways.
    Whatever they say you can bet I wouldn't understand them.;)Does anyone care what ordinary British people have to say, I dont think so, far too much time spent pandering to the oddities and their strange ways.
    Whatever they say you can bet I wouldn't understand them.;)Does anyone care what ordinary British people have to say, I dont think so, far too much time spent pandering to the oddities and their...
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  5. Loofah
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    The Walipini Project (aka greenhouse shenanigans)

    A question for you - I've repurposed the back of a cedar (I think) bench as a railing by the steps, the question is do I bother creocoting it to match the rest, or just leave it? I'm tempted to...
    A question for you - I've repurposed the back of a cedar (I think) bench as a railing by the steps, the question is do I bother creocoting it to match the rest, or just leave it? I'm tempted to leave it as it will be blocked by plants soon enoughThis is what has turned out to be the fern...
    A question for you - I've repurposed the back of a cedar (I think) bench as a railing by the steps, the question is do I bother creocoting it to match the rest, or just leave it? I'm tempted to leave it as it will be blocked by plants soon enough...
    A question for you - I've repurposed the back of a cedar (I think) bench as a railing by the steps, the question is do I bother creocoting it to match the rest, or just leave it? I'm tempted to...
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  6. xxxDawnxxx

    Sunpatiens

    I didnI didn’t know you can take cuttings where do you do this on the plant please? :spinning:
    I didnI didn’t know you can take cuttings where do you do this on the plant please? :spinning:
    I didnI didn’t know you can take cuttings where do you do this on the plant please? :spinning:
    I didnI didn’t know you can take cuttings where do you do this on the plant please? :spinning:
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  7. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    Did you design your garden @Plantminded?
    Did you design your garden @Plantminded?
    Did you design your garden @Plantminded?
    Did you design your garden @Plantminded?
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  8. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Pasta is my go to dish if I have unexpected people to feed Good to know your friend is safe. Enjoy your lunch.I have spent my morning clearing out the scullery work top and scrubbing it...
    Pasta is my go to dish if I have unexpected people to feed Good to know your friend is safe. Enjoy your lunch.I have spent my morning clearing out the scullery work top and scrubbing it clean ready for the new airfryer which I was told would be on Monday. OH was outside being noisy with...
    Pasta is my go to dish if I have unexpected people to feed Good to know your friend is safe. Enjoy your lunch.I have spent my morning clearing out the scullery work top and scrubbing it clean ready for the new airfryer which I was told...
    Pasta is my go to dish if I have unexpected people to feed Good to know your friend is safe. Enjoy your lunch.I have spent my morning clearing out the scullery work top and scrubbing it...
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  9. Busy-Lizzie
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    Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited

    Not an actual garden visit but a visit to our garden club spring show. Not a competition but asking people to bring spring to the village hall. Entry was £2 which included tea and cake. Also some...
    Not an actual garden visit but a visit to our garden club spring show. Not a competition but asking people to bring spring to the village hall. Entry was £2 which included tea and cake. Also some things for sale. The cut flowers included of course daffodils and so many varieties and many with a...
    Not an actual garden visit but a visit to our garden club spring show. Not a competition but asking people to bring spring to the village hall. Entry was £2 which included tea and cake. Also some things for sale. The cut flowers included of...
    Not an actual garden visit but a visit to our garden club spring show. Not a competition but asking people to bring spring to the village hall. Entry was £2 which included tea and cake. Also some...
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  10. Ditherer

    planting with wildlife in mind

    Okay, so this is the plan, such that is. I admit that what I know about gardening could be written on the back of a cigarette-paper, have little time for faffing around, and yet, I hope for more...
    Okay, so this is the plan, such that is. I admit that what I know about gardening could be written on the back of a cigarette-paper, have little time for faffing around, and yet, I hope for more than I deserve.I have bought Cornflower (tall mix). Why? Because I like Cornflowers. Ditto with...
    Okay, so this is the plan, such that is. I admit that what I know about gardening could be written on the back of a cigarette-paper, have little time for faffing around, and yet, I hope for more than I deserve.I have bought Cornflower (tall...
    Okay, so this is the plan, such that is. I admit that what I know about gardening could be written on the back of a cigarette-paper, have little time for faffing around, and yet, I hope for more...
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  11. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    Just had a fire today, haven't had one for a long time!!! Little things please little minds Jiffy :biggrin:
    Just had a fire today, haven't had one for a long time!!! Little things please little minds Jiffy :biggrin:
    Just had a fire today, haven't had one for a long time!!! Little things please little minds Jiffy :biggrin:
    Just had a fire today, haven't had one for a long time!!! Little things please little minds Jiffy :biggrin:
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  12. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Sorry, that word is to hard for my mind to comput
    Sorry, that word is to hard for my mind to comput
    Sorry, that word is to hard for my mind to comput
    Sorry, that word is to hard for my mind to comput
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  13. BB3
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    Euphorbia

    That variety does very well here and I have a few self seeded ones pop up every year, even though I never bought one to begin with. The only downside is they never self seed where I would like...
    That variety does very well here and I have a few self seeded ones pop up every year, even though I never bought one to begin with. The only downside is they never self seed where I would like them so most come out for the local plant sale.
    That variety does very well here and I have a few self seeded ones pop up every year, even though I never bought one to begin with. The only downside is they never self seed where I would like them so most come out for the local plant sale.
    That variety does very well here and I have a few self seeded ones pop up every year, even though I never bought one to begin with. The only downside is they never self seed where I would like...
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  14. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    shinney, you have a beautiful garden..l love it. my 50 sale summer flower bulbs arrived yesterday.. good condition but all mixed up and no labels :(.... as l cant seem to identify what they are...
    shinney, you have a beautiful garden..l love it. my 50 sale summer flower bulbs arrived yesterday.. good condition but all mixed up and no labels :(.... as l cant seem to identify what they are and of course no colour labels) decided l'll plant all in a large container with good soil and wait...
    shinney, you have a beautiful garden..l love it. my 50 sale summer flower bulbs arrived yesterday.. good condition but all mixed up and no labels :(.... as l cant seem to identify what they are and of course no colour labels) decided l'll plant...
    shinney, you have a beautiful garden..l love it. my 50 sale summer flower bulbs arrived yesterday.. good condition but all mixed up and no labels :(.... as l cant seem to identify what they are...
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  15. JWK
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    What's Looking Exotic 2026

    Aaaaaah?I had to look that up.It's a Srelitzia seed pod.
    Aaaaaah?I had to look that up.It's a Srelitzia seed pod.
    Aaaaaah?I had to look that up.It's a Srelitzia seed pod.
    Aaaaaah?I had to look that up.It's a Srelitzia seed pod.
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  16. Victoria
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    Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

    First bloom opened on "SAN REMO" VARIETAL WHITE FRILLED PETALS
    First bloom opened on "SAN REMO" VARIETAL WHITE FRILLED PETALS
    First bloom opened on "SAN REMO" VARIETAL WHITE FRILLED PETALS
    First bloom opened on "SAN REMO" VARIETAL WHITE FRILLED PETALS
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  17. JWK
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  18. JWK
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    Vegetable Growing 2026

    My winter salad in the Allotments greenhouse, have suddenly accelerated. I've been picking a few leaves at a time all winter, but now I'm picking masses to stop it running to seed. The mustard...
    My winter salad in the Allotments greenhouse, have suddenly accelerated. I've been picking a few leaves at a time all winter, but now I'm picking masses to stop it running to seed. The mustard frills are getting quite strong taste now. Nice problem to have though.
    My winter salad in the Allotments greenhouse, have suddenly accelerated. I've been picking a few leaves at a time all winter, but now I'm picking masses to stop it running to seed. The mustard frills are getting quite strong taste now. Nice...
    My winter salad in the Allotments greenhouse, have suddenly accelerated. I've been picking a few leaves at a time all winter, but now I'm picking masses to stop it running to seed. The mustard...
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  19. Greenfield81

    Choisya dying?

    I've seen this on mine from time to time, you can usually trace back down the stems to live wood, and prune back to below it. Never known the cause but possibly fungal. Could be frost damage I...
    I've seen this on mine from time to time, you can usually trace back down the stems to live wood, and prune back to below it. Never known the cause but possibly fungal. Could be frost damage I suppose.
    I've seen this on mine from time to time, you can usually trace back down the stems to live wood, and prune back to below it. Never known the cause but possibly fungal. Could be frost damage I suppose.
    I've seen this on mine from time to time, you can usually trace back down the stems to live wood, and prune back to below it. Never known the cause but possibly fungal. Could be frost damage I...
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  20. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    I didn’t think of that @simone_in_wiltshire, good point. Could be a ruse to keep us watching :biggrin:.
    I didn’t think of that @simone_in_wiltshire, good point. Could be a ruse to keep us watching :biggrin:.
    I didn’t think of that @simone_in_wiltshire, good point. Could be a ruse to keep us watching :biggrin:.
    I didn’t think of that @simone_in_wiltshire, good point. Could be a ruse to keep us watching :biggrin:.
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