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Terrace in the Mediterranean
Merlot tulips. I intended for them to bloom alongside the Orange Emperor tulips , but they didn't quite coincide, except for the first Merlot tulip. At least they did coincide with the start of...
Merlot tulips. I intended for them to bloom alongside the Orange Emperor tulips , but they didn't quite coincide, except for the first Merlot tulip. At least they did coincide with the start of the bloom of the Convolvulus cneorum, and they really complement them beautifully with their veins in...
Merlot tulips. I intended for them to bloom alongside the Orange Emperor tulips , but they didn't quite coincide, except for the first Merlot tulip. At least they did coincide with the start of the bloom of the Convolvulus cneorum, and they...
Merlot tulips. I intended for them to bloom alongside the Orange Emperor tulips , but they didn't quite coincide, except for the first Merlot tulip. At least they did coincide with the start of...

PzaMayor3, Feb 2, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 10 11 12
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PzaMayor3
Mar 20, 2026 at 4:16 PM
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What's Looking Good March 2026
When I read up on them years ago I read that they seemed to prefer damp conditions I didn't think they would do well as my garden tends to be on the dry side. I got a packet and stuck them in...
When I read up on them years ago I read that they seemed to prefer damp conditions I didn't think they would do well as my garden tends to be on the dry side. I got a packet and stuck them in underneath the oak trees with the snowdrops I'd planted. It can get very dry under there, especially in...
When I read up on them years ago I read that they seemed to prefer damp conditions I didn't think they would do well as my garden tends to be on the dry side. I got a packet and stuck them in underneath the oak trees with the snowdrops I'd...
When I read up on them years ago I read that they seemed to prefer damp conditions I didn't think they would do well as my garden tends to be on the dry side. I got a packet and stuck them in...
shiney, Mar 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 6 7 8
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NigelJ
Mar 20, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Whaaattt?
I certainly have not learnt any "life skills" let alone passed any tests in them.
I certainly have not learnt any "life skills" let alone passed any tests in them.
I certainly have not learnt any "life skills" let alone passed any tests in them.
I certainly have not learnt any "life skills" let alone passed any tests in them.
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 392 393 394
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NigelJ
Mar 20, 2026 at 3:10 PM
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Potato Growing 2026
Yet I manage to produce reasonable crops without chemical sprays year upon year, without visible defects beyond slug damage despite replanting home saved seed .Store sourced seed spuds are not perfect
Yet I manage to produce reasonable crops without chemical sprays year upon year, without visible defects beyond slug damage despite replanting home saved seed .Store sourced seed spuds are not perfect
Yet I manage to produce reasonable crops without chemical sprays year upon year, without visible defects beyond slug damage despite replanting home saved seed .Store sourced seed spuds are not perfect
Yet I manage to produce reasonable crops without chemical sprays year upon year, without visible defects beyond slug damage despite replanting home saved seed .Store sourced seed spuds are not perfect
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2 3
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infradig
Mar 20, 2026 at 2:38 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
Husband just potted up my patio rose l sat and sowed a small tray of 'Dwarf American Peas', l can just abount manage to sit and sow l pot of seeds l think per day before l need to get back to...
Husband just potted up my patio rose l sat and sowed a small tray of 'Dwarf American Peas', l can just abount manage to sit and sow l pot of seeds l think per day before l need to get back to keep leg elevated as it starts aching so badly. Was told it can take up to 6 wks to heal :( Ordered...
Husband just potted up my patio rose l sat and sowed a small tray of 'Dwarf American Peas', l can just abount manage to sit and sow l pot of seeds l think per day before l need to get back to keep leg elevated as it starts aching so badly. Was...
Husband just potted up my patio rose l sat and sowed a small tray of 'Dwarf American Peas', l can just abount manage to sit and sow l pot of seeds l think per day before l need to get back to...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 32 33 34
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Peaceful Gardener
Mar 20, 2026 at 2:11 PM
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What's buzzing flying near you 2026
A bee fly enjoying the spring sunshine on some forget me nots.
A bee fly enjoying the spring sunshine on some forget me nots.
A bee fly enjoying the spring sunshine on some forget me nots.
A bee fly enjoying the spring sunshine on some forget me nots.

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 2 3 4
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Scroggin
Mar 20, 2026 at 2:11 PM
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Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026
I have my doubts how it will work with Mediterranean herbs, vegetable beds and greenhouse at the end of that river which naturally would flood this end of the garden. Even he builds a strong wall,...
I have my doubts how it will work with Mediterranean herbs, vegetable beds and greenhouse at the end of that river which naturally would flood this end of the garden. Even he builds a strong wall, the ground will be wet.
I have my doubts how it will work with Mediterranean herbs, vegetable beds and greenhouse at the end of that river which naturally would flood this end of the garden. Even he builds a strong wall, the ground will be wet.
I have my doubts how it will work with Mediterranean herbs, vegetable beds and greenhouse at the end of that river which naturally would flood this end of the garden. Even he builds a strong wall,...
AnniD, Jan 12, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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simone_in_wiltshire
Mar 20, 2026 at 1:58 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
Weeding the driveway and when i get to the roadside eage it's a life in your hands, so put on hi-vis still cars smoom by, so but a bucket with an hi-vis onit and put in the road so that drivers...
Weeding the driveway and when i get to the roadside eage it's a life in your hands, so put on hi-vis still cars smoom by, so but a bucket with an hi-vis onit and put in the road so that drivers can give me room!! no chance, bucket no more!!! so i got the car out and parked it in the road, that...
Weeding the driveway and when i get to the roadside eage it's a life in your hands, so put on hi-vis still cars smoom by, so but a bucket with an hi-vis onit and put in the road so that drivers can give me room!! no chance, bucket no more!!! so i...
Weeding the driveway and when i get to the roadside eage it's a life in your hands, so put on hi-vis still cars smoom by, so but a bucket with an hi-vis onit and put in the road so that drivers...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 82 83 84
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Jiffy
Mar 20, 2026 at 1:52 PM
What should I try and get for them?
Well done @hailbopp - your charity must be very proud of you. Good luck with the remaining pots.
Well done @hailbopp - your charity must be very proud of you. Good luck with the remaining pots.
Well done @hailbopp - your charity must be very proud of you. Good luck with the remaining pots.
Well done @hailbopp - your charity must be very proud of you. Good luck with the remaining pots.
hailbopp, Mar 8, 2026, Gardening Discussions ... 2
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Philippa
Mar 20, 2026 at 12:47 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
Hazy sunshine 16c on the patio now, Jenny namaste
Hazy sunshine 16c on the patio now, Jenny namaste
Hazy sunshine 16c on the patio now, Jenny namaste
Hazy sunshine 16c on the patio now, Jenny namaste
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 122 123 124
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Jenny namaste
Mar 20, 2026 at 12:44 PM
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Is it just me?
@Tidemark Your "suggestion" of Morecambe and Wise for the dancing statues is excellent. Very apt in fact as one of their TV shows pictured M and W in bed together. "in bed together" describes...
@Tidemark Your "suggestion" of Morecambe and Wise for the dancing statues is excellent. Very apt in fact as one of their TV shows pictured M and W in bed together. "in bed together" describes T and E rather well Alledgedly of course
@Tidemark Your "suggestion" of Morecambe and Wise for the dancing statues is excellent. Very apt in fact as one of their TV shows pictured M and W in bed together. "in bed together" describes T and E rather well Alledgedly of course
@Tidemark Your "suggestion" of Morecambe and Wise for the dancing statues is excellent. Very apt in fact as one of their TV shows pictured M and W in bed together. "in bed together" describes...
Tidemark, Nov 1, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 3 4 5
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Philippa
Mar 20, 2026 at 12:41 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
As I mentioned earlier @Busy-Lizzie, I suspect it is just the upgrading of the server and software that is causing the slow speed when posting and nothing to do with our broadband speeds. I like...
As I mentioned earlier @Busy-Lizzie, I suspect it is just the upgrading of the server and software that is causing the slow speed when posting and nothing to do with our broadband speeds. I like going to SM but also use delivery services when I want to buy bigger, heavier items like Cricket's...
As I mentioned earlier @Busy-Lizzie, I suspect it is just the upgrading of the server and software that is causing the slow speed when posting and nothing to do with our broadband speeds. I like going to SM but also use delivery services when I...
As I mentioned earlier @Busy-Lizzie, I suspect it is just the upgrading of the server and software that is causing the slow speed when posting and nothing to do with our broadband speeds. I like...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 79 80 81
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Ladybird4
Mar 20, 2026 at 12:11 PM
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Vegetable Growing 2026
Things seem early to me this year. Broad beans are pretty hardy and once hardened off should be fine.
Things seem early to me this year. Broad beans are pretty hardy and once hardened off should be fine.
Things seem early to me this year. Broad beans are pretty hardy and once hardened off should be fine.
Things seem early to me this year. Broad beans are pretty hardy and once hardened off should be fine.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2 3
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pete
Mar 20, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Ladybugs
Only spotted 3 ladybirds so far this year - didn't even have that many last year either.
Only spotted 3 ladybirds so far this year - didn't even have that many last year either.
Only spotted 3 ladybirds so far this year - didn't even have that many last year either.
Only spotted 3 ladybirds so far this year - didn't even have that many last year either.
Meomye, Mar 20, 2026 at 7:54 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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Philippa
Mar 20, 2026 at 11:44 AM
Californian poppies
Me too @AnniD I sorted my seeds last night and have 4 varieties plus seeds I took from last year's fiery ones.
Me too @AnniD I sorted my seeds last night and have 4 varieties plus seeds I took from last year's fiery ones.
Me too @AnniD I sorted my seeds last night and have 4 varieties plus seeds I took from last year's fiery ones.
Me too @AnniD I sorted my seeds last night and have 4 varieties plus seeds I took from last year's fiery ones.
AnniD, Mar 19, 2026 at 11:55 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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Obelix-Vendée
Mar 20, 2026 at 11:40 AM
Phal Orchid help needed
Thanks guys I depotted it. Most of the roots were good, just a couple damaged, I suspect, when they inserted 2 stakes to support the blooms.All damaged roots removed along with the moudly ones....
Thanks guys I depotted it. Most of the roots were good, just a couple damaged, I suspect, when they inserted 2 stakes to support the blooms.All damaged roots removed along with the moudly ones. The peat plug (almost dry) was also removed.The base and roots immersed in 1g/L copper sulphate...
Thanks guys I depotted it. Most of the roots were good, just a couple damaged, I suspect, when they inserted 2 stakes to support the blooms.All damaged roots removed along with the moudly ones. The peat plug (almost dry) was also...
Thanks guys I depotted it. Most of the roots were good, just a couple damaged, I suspect, when they inserted 2 stakes to support the blooms.All damaged roots removed along with the moudly ones....
Fof, Mar 17, 2026 at 11:11 PM, Tropical Gardening
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Fof
Mar 20, 2026 at 11:19 AM
YouTube mega thread
Puppy and her Kitten
Puppy and her Kitten
Puppy and her Kitten
Puppy and her Kitten
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 31 32 33
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Logan
Mar 20, 2026 at 10:53 AM
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Onion growing 2026
For years I always used Robinsons Mammoth, then I used some seed I got free with a magazine(Red Baron) which we liked, I think next year I will go back to the Mammoth seed.
For years I always used Robinsons Mammoth, then I used some seed I got free with a magazine(Red Baron) which we liked, I think next year I will go back to the Mammoth seed.
For years I always used Robinsons Mammoth, then I used some seed I got free with a magazine(Red Baron) which we liked, I think next year I will go back to the Mammoth seed.
For years I always used Robinsons Mammoth, then I used some seed I got free with a magazine(Red Baron) which we liked, I think next year I will go back to the Mammoth seed.
burnie, Dec 12, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 2
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burnie
Mar 20, 2026 at 9:17 AM
Loropetalum Chinese
I just got this on my Gardening in Portugal thread on Facebook It is over 2 meters tall ....
I just got this on my Gardening in Portugal thread on Facebook It is over 2 meters tall ....
I just got this on my Gardening in Portugal thread on Facebook It is over 2 meters tall ....
I just got this on my Gardening in Portugal thread on Facebook It is over 2 meters tall ....

Victoria, Mar 20, 2026 at 8:39 AM, Other Plants
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Victoria
Mar 20, 2026 at 8:39 AM
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Chillies 2026
These plugs arrived a few days ago, very healthy. The other cells will get tomatoes
These plugs arrived a few days ago, very healthy. The other cells will get tomatoes
These plugs arrived a few days ago, very healthy. The other cells will get tomatoes
These plugs arrived a few days ago, very healthy. The other cells will get tomatoes

CanadianLori, Dec 23, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 2 3 4
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2,585
Hanglow
Mar 20, 2026 at 7:59 AM

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