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  1. AnniD

    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.
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  2. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    That's interesting to know @CanadianLori, thank you. I wouldn't say that they are uncomfortable on flat ground though. I grew up in Barbados and they were popular in the hotels there, often...
    That's interesting to know @CanadianLori, thank you. I wouldn't say that they are uncomfortable on flat ground though. I grew up in Barbados and they were popular in the hotels there, often around the pool but also on the beach, which can slope. They resemble what are known there as Planter's...
    That's interesting to know @CanadianLori, thank you. I wouldn't say that they are uncomfortable on flat ground though. I grew up in Barbados and they were popular in the hotels there, often around the pool but also on the beach, which can slope....
    That's interesting to know @CanadianLori, thank you. I wouldn't say that they are uncomfortable on flat ground though. I grew up in Barbados and they were popular in the hotels there, often...
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  3. BB3

    Secateur sharpener

    I bought this cheapo one. It's a bit flimsier than my old one but it works fine. I'm not sure what to do with the oil. Perhaps I'll read the instructions.Thank you all for your advice
    I bought this cheapo one. It's a bit flimsier than my old one but it works fine. I'm not sure what to do with the oil. Perhaps I'll read the instructions.Thank you all for your advice
    I bought this cheapo one. It's a bit flimsier than my old one but it works fine. I'm not sure what to do with the oil. Perhaps I'll read the instructions.Thank you all for your advice
    I bought this cheapo one. It's a bit flimsier than my old one but it works fine. I'm not sure what to do with the oil. Perhaps I'll read the instructions.Thank you all for your advice
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  4. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    Wood anenomes out in the spring sunshine
    Wood anenomes out in the spring sunshine
    Wood anenomes out in the spring sunshine
    Wood anenomes out in the spring sunshine
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  5. Fof

    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....
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  6. hi2u_uk

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

    It's a fox that doesn't like that plant. The plant obviously has got a smell that the fox doesn't like. Once in its mind, he/she doesn't give up until the plant is dead. Don't grow that plant. It...
    It's a fox that doesn't like that plant. The plant obviously has got a smell that the fox doesn't like. Once in its mind, he/she doesn't give up until the plant is dead. Don't grow that plant. It looks awful with the chicken wire.
    It's a fox that doesn't like that plant. The plant obviously has got a smell that the fox doesn't like. Once in its mind, he/she doesn't give up until the plant is dead. Don't grow that plant. It looks awful with the chicken wire.
    It's a fox that doesn't like that plant. The plant obviously has got a smell that the fox doesn't like. Once in its mind, he/she doesn't give up until the plant is dead. Don't grow that plant. It...
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  7. PoppyB

    Partial screening suggestions

    So, I have bought a Escallonia 'Iveyi' :dbgrtmb: and I've potted it up and placed it in full sun- I need it to get taller before planting due to the wall.As farm land is 300m away & I'm wondering about...
    So, I have bought a Escallonia 'Iveyi' :dbgrtmb: and I've potted it up and placed it in full sun- I need it to get taller before planting due to the wall.As farm land is 300m away & I'm wondering about Buddleja x weyeriana 'Sungold' which I gather is sterile. The previously mentioned varieties are...
    So, I have bought a Escallonia 'Iveyi' :dbgrtmb: and I've potted it up and placed it in full sun- I need it to get taller before planting due to the wall.As farm land is 300m away & I'm wondering about Buddleja x weyeriana 'Sungold' which I gather is...
    So, I have bought a Escallonia 'Iveyi' :dbgrtmb: and I've potted it up and placed it in full sun- I need it to get taller before planting due to the wall.As farm land is 300m away & I'm wondering about...
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  8. xxxDawnxxx

    Sunpatiens

    Thank you so much for your response @Spruce :) i was beginning to wonder if anyone was out there and could see my post. I don’t come here that often so not entirely sure how to post etc.
    Thank you so much for your response @Spruce :) i was beginning to wonder if anyone was out there and could see my post. I don’t come here that often so not entirely sure how to post etc.
    Thank you so much for your response @Spruce :) i was beginning to wonder if anyone was out there and could see my post. I don’t come here that often so not entirely sure how to post etc.
    Thank you so much for your response @Spruce :) i was beginning to wonder if anyone was out there and could see my post. I don’t come here that often so not entirely sure how to post etc.
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  9. Upsydaisy
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    What's Cooking Today??

    good idea to make ice cubes!
    good idea to make ice cubes!
    good idea to make ice cubes!
    good idea to make ice cubes!
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  10. xxxDawnxxx

    Sunpatiens availability please

    Hey everyone, I got some Sunpatiens last year and the show of constant flowers were just amazing for months, it was the first time I’d ever bought some. Can someone please tell me when these will...
    Hey everyone, I got some Sunpatiens last year and the show of constant flowers were just amazing for months, it was the first time I’d ever bought some. Can someone please tell me when these will be available in garden centres as I can’t remember when I purchased them, I think it was May.:thanks:
    Hey everyone, I got some Sunpatiens last year and the show of constant flowers were just amazing for months, it was the first time I’d ever bought some. Can someone please tell me when these will be available in garden centres as I can’t remember...
    Hey everyone, I got some Sunpatiens last year and the show of constant flowers were just amazing for months, it was the first time I’d ever bought some. Can someone please tell me when these will...
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  11. Friendly

    What is this please?

    I'm still unsure, I will update if and when it flowers.
    I'm still unsure, I will update if and when it flowers.
    I'm still unsure, I will update if and when it flowers.
    I'm still unsure, I will update if and when it flowers.
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  12. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    Not sure if anyone else does this but when it comes to hardening off seedlings I use this kind of thing if the cold frame is full.
    Not sure if anyone else does this but when it comes to hardening off seedlings I use this kind of thing if the cold frame is full.
    Not sure if anyone else does this but when it comes to hardening off seedlings I use this kind of thing if the cold frame is full.
    Not sure if anyone else does this but when it comes to hardening off seedlings I use this kind of thing if the cold frame is full.
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  13. Hanglow

    Lidl, all seeds 20p

    I picked Sonata for myself. And they have plastic pots. I needed 9cm, one lidl didn't have this size, the other one did.
    I picked Sonata for myself. And they have plastic pots. I needed 9cm, one lidl didn't have this size, the other one did.
    I picked Sonata for myself. And they have plastic pots. I needed 9cm, one lidl didn't have this size, the other one did.
    I picked Sonata for myself. And they have plastic pots. I needed 9cm, one lidl didn't have this size, the other one did.
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  14. GreenGnome

    gardenornaments.com

    Garden Ornaments has been supplying stone, metal, bronze, and decorative garden ornaments to UK homes and gardens since 2012. Based in Lichfield, Staffordshire, we source our pieces from trusted...
    Garden Ornaments has been supplying stone, metal, bronze, and decorative garden ornaments to UK homes and gardens since 2012. Based in Lichfield, Staffordshire, we source our pieces from trusted suppliers including Lucas Stone, Eastern Connections, and Ascalon — selecting only ornaments that...
    Garden Ornaments has been supplying stone, metal, bronze, and decorative garden ornaments to UK homes and gardens since 2012. Based in Lichfield, Staffordshire, we source our pieces from trusted suppliers including Lucas Stone, Eastern...
    Garden Ornaments has been supplying stone, metal, bronze, and decorative garden ornaments to UK homes and gardens since 2012. Based in Lichfield, Staffordshire, we source our pieces from trusted...
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  15. burnie

    Rhino charging my way

    The new season begins a bit later in North East Scotland, only two days ago we were still getting overnight frosts with the temperature down to two degrees inside the glass. However I have set up...
    The new season begins a bit later in North East Scotland, only two days ago we were still getting overnight frosts with the temperature down to two degrees inside the glass. However I have set up the little blowaway plastic grower inside to give an extra layer of protection and have Peas and...
    The new season begins a bit later in North East Scotland, only two days ago we were still getting overnight frosts with the temperature down to two degrees inside the glass. However I have set up the little blowaway plastic grower inside to give...
    The new season begins a bit later in North East Scotland, only two days ago we were still getting overnight frosts with the temperature down to two degrees inside the glass. However I have set up...
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  16. Philippa

    Free Zoo tickets for London/Whipsnade

    NB All the tickets are now spoken for. Thank you to all who responded and I hope you all enjoy your visits. My apologies to those who missed out. The number of tickets I receive were reduced...
    NB All the tickets are now spoken for. Thank you to all who responded and I hope you all enjoy your visits. My apologies to those who missed out. The number of tickets I receive were reduced this year.
    NB All the tickets are now spoken for. Thank you to all who responded and I hope you all enjoy your visits. My apologies to those who missed out. The number of tickets I receive were reduced this year.
    NB All the tickets are now spoken for. Thank you to all who responded and I hope you all enjoy your visits. My apologies to those who missed out. The number of tickets I receive were reduced...
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  17. Ditherer

    feeding robins with live mealworms problems

    That's interesting 101, Do "robins" eat your pre-soaked dried mealworms ? Would make things a lot easier.
    That's interesting 101, Do "robins" eat your pre-soaked dried mealworms ? Would make things a lot easier.
    That's interesting 101, Do "robins" eat your pre-soaked dried mealworms ? Would make things a lot easier.
    That's interesting 101, Do "robins" eat your pre-soaked dried mealworms ? Would make things a lot easier.
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  18. dogsbody

    container potatoes

    Thank you Infradig, I had no idea about Determinate and Intermediate potatoes, shows how much I have to learn :).
    Thank you Infradig, I had no idea about Determinate and Intermediate potatoes, shows how much I have to learn :).
    Thank you Infradig, I had no idea about Determinate and Intermediate potatoes, shows how much I have to learn :).
    Thank you Infradig, I had no idea about Determinate and Intermediate potatoes, shows how much I have to learn :).
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  19. Sienna's Blossom
    Like x 14

    Our garden sanctuary

    It looks lovely.
    It looks lovely.
    It looks lovely.
    It looks lovely.
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  20. Pete8

    ID for seedling in friend's garden

    Good call @pete - could well be.
    Good call @pete - could well be.
    Good call @pete - could well be.
    Good call @pete - could well be.
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