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  1. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Raining lightly but steadily , Jenny namaste
    Raining lightly but steadily , Jenny namaste
    Raining lightly but steadily , Jenny namaste
    Raining lightly but steadily , Jenny namaste
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 132 133 134
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    Jenny namaste
    Mar 27, 2026 at 5:23 PM
  2. potted

    Hoster's

    Well done @potted ! You'll be able to bring on plants well in there. Yes rotation is a good idea, but you may need to allow a "messy" space at the end of the garden for the out of season pots to...
    Well done @potted ! You'll be able to bring on plants well in there. Yes rotation is a good idea, but you may need to allow a "messy" space at the end of the garden for the out of season pots to hide. How about a couple of tomatoes in the greenhouse?:biggrin:
    Well done @potted ! You'll be able to bring on plants well in there. Yes rotation is a good idea, but you may need to allow a "messy" space at the end of the garden for the out of season pots to hide. How about a couple of tomatoes in the...
    Well done @potted ! You'll be able to bring on plants well in there. Yes rotation is a good idea, but you may need to allow a "messy" space at the end of the garden for the out of season pots to...
    potted, Mar 27, 2026 at 8:41 AM, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2
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    CarolineL
    Mar 27, 2026 at 5:13 PM
  3. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Cotton will probably rot fairly quickly with damp and sun. That's why parasol covers tend to be treated stuff. Net curtains are normally polyester, so might last longer. Still a synthetic plastic...
    Cotton will probably rot fairly quickly with damp and sun. That's why parasol covers tend to be treated stuff. Net curtains are normally polyester, so might last longer. Still a synthetic plastic...
    Cotton will probably rot fairly quickly with damp and sun. That's why parasol covers tend to be treated stuff. Net curtains are normally polyester, so might last longer. Still a synthetic plastic...
    Cotton will probably rot fairly quickly with damp and sun. That's why parasol covers tend to be treated stuff. Net curtains are normally polyester, so might last longer. Still a synthetic plastic...
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 37 38 39
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    CarolineL
    Mar 27, 2026 at 5:09 PM
  4. JJTDH

    Bare root hedging

    As they are pretty small, they're probably just a single unbranched stem like the ones the farmers used - they planted them about 20cm apart! And your boundary looks very long...
    As they are pretty small, they're probably just a single unbranched stem like the ones the farmers used - they planted them about 20cm apart! And your boundary looks very long...
    As they are pretty small, they're probably just a single unbranched stem like the ones the farmers used - they planted them about 20cm apart! And your boundary looks very long...
    As they are pretty small, they're probably just a single unbranched stem like the ones the farmers used - they planted them about 20cm apart! And your boundary looks very long...
    JJTDH, Mar 27, 2026 at 10:57 AM, NEW Gardeners !
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    CarolineL
    Mar 27, 2026 at 5:07 PM
  5. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    I’ve just realised that the clocks go forward on Sunday. Hooray!
    I’ve just realised that the clocks go forward on Sunday. Hooray!
    I’ve just realised that the clocks go forward on Sunday. Hooray!
    I’ve just realised that the clocks go forward on Sunday. Hooray!
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 6 7 8
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    Tidemark
    Mar 27, 2026 at 4:57 PM
  6. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Little birds are always suspicious of a change in their local geography @Ergates, until they sus it all out and realise that they are not in any danger. I've noticed this happening in my garden...
    Little birds are always suspicious of a change in their local geography @Ergates, until they sus it all out and realise that they are not in any danger. I've noticed this happening in my garden when I have hung new feeders up.
    Little birds are always suspicious of a change in their local geography @Ergates, until they sus it all out and realise that they are not in any danger. I've noticed this happening in my garden when I have hung new feeders up.
    Little birds are always suspicious of a change in their local geography @Ergates, until they sus it all out and realise that they are not in any danger. I've noticed this happening in my garden...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 85 86 87
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    Ladybird4
    Mar 27, 2026 at 4:44 PM
  7. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    It sounds dreadful. Contact the local fire department. I’m sure they would have a view on the matter.Fire Safety in Hotels and B&Bs - Essential Guide for Accommodation Providers
    It sounds dreadful. Contact the local fire department. I’m sure they would have a view on the matter.Fire Safety in Hotels and B&Bs - Essential Guide for Accommodation Providers
    It sounds dreadful. Contact the local fire department. I’m sure they would have a view on the matter.Fire Safety in Hotels and B&Bs - Essential Guide for Accommodation Providers
    It sounds dreadful. Contact the local fire department. I’m sure they would have a view on the matter.Fire Safety in Hotels and B&Bs - Essential Guide for Accommodation Providers
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 402 403 404
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    Tidemark
    Mar 27, 2026 at 4:42 PM
  8. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    I often pot on pricked out seedlings with the seed leaves almost touching the compost, if you think it might damage the stems you can pot them up and not fill the pot to the normal level, then add...
    I often pot on pricked out seedlings with the seed leaves almost touching the compost, if you think it might damage the stems you can pot them up and not fill the pot to the normal level, then add more compost around the stems once they are growing away nicely.
    I often pot on pricked out seedlings with the seed leaves almost touching the compost, if you think it might damage the stems you can pot them up and not fill the pot to the normal level, then add more compost around the stems once they are...
    I often pot on pricked out seedlings with the seed leaves almost touching the compost, if you think it might damage the stems you can pot them up and not fill the pot to the normal level, then add...
    eatenbyweasels, Dec 18, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 6 7 8
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    pete
    Mar 27, 2026 at 4:06 PM
  9. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    My guess is something fungal is going on rather than chlorosis.
    My guess is something fungal is going on rather than chlorosis.
    My guess is something fungal is going on rather than chlorosis.
    My guess is something fungal is going on rather than chlorosis.
    shiney, Mar 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 9 10 11
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    pete
    Mar 27, 2026 at 4:02 PM
  10. GreenFingeredPete

    Manglelwurzel (Futterrübe)

    So a question on today’s GQT from Glamorgan, “has anyone grown mangelwurzel,” so no one unsurprisingly grew this in the audience and surprisingly too no one of the panel (Chris Beardshaw, Beth...
    So a question on today’s GQT from Glamorgan, “has anyone grown mangelwurzel,” so no one unsurprisingly grew this in the audience and surprisingly too no one of the panel (Chris Beardshaw, Beth Coredon and Anna Switherbank) have grown this.I bet Bob Flowerdew has, so have you?
    So a question on today’s GQT from Glamorgan, “has anyone grown mangelwurzel,” so no one unsurprisingly grew this in the audience and surprisingly too no one of the panel (Chris Beardshaw, Beth Coredon and Anna Switherbank) have grown this.I bet...
    So a question on today’s GQT from Glamorgan, “has anyone grown mangelwurzel,” so no one unsurprisingly grew this in the audience and surprisingly too no one of the panel (Chris Beardshaw, Beth...
    GreenFingeredPete, Mar 27, 2026 at 3:29 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    GreenFingeredPete
    Mar 27, 2026 at 3:29 PM
  11. hailbopp

    What should I try and get for them?

    What a good result @hailbopp, not surprised you are now on your knees. You will have deserved a good rest when the sale is over.
    What a good result @hailbopp, not surprised you are now on your knees. You will have deserved a good rest when the sale is over.
    What a good result @hailbopp, not surprised you are now on your knees. You will have deserved a good rest when the sale is over.
    What a good result @hailbopp, not surprised you are now on your knees. You will have deserved a good rest when the sale is over.
    hailbopp, Mar 8, 2026, Gardening Discussions ... 2
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    lizzie27
    Mar 27, 2026 at 2:30 PM
  12. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    What do you experienced gardeners make of this video? Basically the guy just cuts all the leaves off his fern. Some people in the comments say that's a terrible idea, others say it works, and some...
    What do you experienced gardeners make of this video? Basically the guy just cuts all the leaves off his fern. Some people in the comments say that's a terrible idea, others say it works, and some say it depends which type of fern.I've been feeling like cutting 2 of my tattered three ferns...
    What do you experienced gardeners make of this video? Basically the guy just cuts all the leaves off his fern. Some people in the comments say that's a terrible idea, others say it works, and some say it depends which type of fern.I've been...
    What do you experienced gardeners make of this video? Basically the guy just cuts all the leaves off his fern. Some people in the comments say that's a terrible idea, others say it works, and some...
    Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 32 33 34
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    LittleSparrah
    Mar 27, 2026 at 2:21 PM
  13. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Very pretty.
    Very pretty.
    Very pretty.
    Very pretty.
    Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 9 10 11
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    Victoria
    Mar 27, 2026 at 2:17 PM
  14. BB3

    How do I stunt a begonia boliviensis without killing it?

    Good plan.
    Good plan.
    Good plan.
    Good plan.
    BB3, Feb 17, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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    BB3
    Mar 27, 2026 at 1:05 PM
  15. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    @Tidemark not a good experience for either you or your OH. I don't have a mobile phone so can only say what my experience with land lines are. From the various posts on here, GP surgeries...
    @Tidemark not a good experience for either you or your OH. I don't have a mobile phone so can only say what my experience with land lines are. From the various posts on here, GP surgeries vary a great deal in their service to patients - excellent or awful and every shade in between. I...
    @Tidemark not a good experience for either you or your OH. I don't have a mobile phone so can only say what my experience with land lines are. From the various posts on here, GP surgeries vary a great deal in their service to patients -...
    @Tidemark not a good experience for either you or your OH. I don't have a mobile phone so can only say what my experience with land lines are. From the various posts on here, GP surgeries...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 89 90 91
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    Philippa
    Mar 27, 2026 at 12:31 PM
  16. Thevictorian

    Choisya aztec pearl hardiness

    Thank you everyone, it is covered in flower buds so I'll keep it potted near the back door for fragrance and then consider where to put it. We had a pretty cold winter for here and it would have...
    Thank you everyone, it is covered in flower buds so I'll keep it potted near the back door for fragrance and then consider where to put it. We had a pretty cold winter for here and it would have been sat outside in the sales beds during that, so is probably a lot more hardy than I had considered.
    Thank you everyone, it is covered in flower buds so I'll keep it potted near the back door for fragrance and then consider where to put it. We had a pretty cold winter for here and it would have been sat outside in the sales beds during that, so...
    Thank you everyone, it is covered in flower buds so I'll keep it potted near the back door for fragrance and then consider where to put it. We had a pretty cold winter for here and it would have...
    Thevictorian, Mar 26, 2026 at 10:24 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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    Thevictorian
    Mar 27, 2026 at 11:01 AM
  17. Friendly

    What is this please?

    That plant looks like Euryops pectinatus. A common sub shrub that's used in a lot of public planting schemes.
    That plant looks like Euryops pectinatus. A common sub shrub that's used in a lot of public planting schemes.
    That plant looks like Euryops pectinatus. A common sub shrub that's used in a lot of public planting schemes.
    That plant looks like Euryops pectinatus. A common sub shrub that's used in a lot of public planting schemes.
    Friendly, Mar 17, 2026, Identification Area
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    The Eden
    Mar 27, 2026 at 10:30 AM
  18. Busy-Lizzie
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    Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited

    When it comes to a cappuccino I am very progressive as I don’t mind a cardboard cup with a lid, actually I prefer it, but when it comes to tea I am traditional and prefer a cup, don’t mind a mug...
    When it comes to a cappuccino I am very progressive as I don’t mind a cardboard cup with a lid, actually I prefer it, but when it comes to tea I am traditional and prefer a cup, don’t mind a mug even. Don’t like Hever and Penshurst where they dump a teabag in a cardboard cup. The bean counters...
    When it comes to a cappuccino I am very progressive as I don’t mind a cardboard cup with a lid, actually I prefer it, but when it comes to tea I am traditional and prefer a cup, don’t mind a mug even. Don’t like Hever and Penshurst where they...
    When it comes to a cappuccino I am very progressive as I don’t mind a cardboard cup with a lid, actually I prefer it, but when it comes to tea I am traditional and prefer a cup, don’t mind a mug...
    Busy-Lizzie, May 6, 2024, Garden Visits ... 15 16 17
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    GreenFingeredPete
    Mar 27, 2026 at 10:17 AM
  19. Ergates

    Airfryer - worth buying? Any hints and tips to make the most of them

    We love our Lakeland airfryer - one big drawer with a removable divider. Bought silicon dishes which are dishwasher-proof to save on the mess.
    We love our Lakeland airfryer - one big drawer with a removable divider. Bought silicon dishes which are dishwasher-proof to save on the mess.
    We love our Lakeland airfryer - one big drawer with a removable divider. Bought silicon dishes which are dishwasher-proof to save on the mess.
    We love our Lakeland airfryer - one big drawer with a removable divider. Bought silicon dishes which are dishwasher-proof to save on the mess.
    Ergates, Mar 26, 2026 at 4:54 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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    Bluejayway
    Mar 27, 2026 at 10:14 AM
  20. pete

    Mushroom compost

    I used to top dress my clay soil with loads of it, and it was a family challenge with the kids to get to the mushrooms first. Although I know they add chalk, it didn't seem to affect the plants,...
    I used to top dress my clay soil with loads of it, and it was a family challenge with the kids to get to the mushrooms first. Although I know they add chalk, it didn't seem to affect the plants, but I never tried making compost purely with it.
    I used to top dress my clay soil with loads of it, and it was a family challenge with the kids to get to the mushrooms first. Although I know they add chalk, it didn't seem to affect the plants, but I never tried making compost purely with it.
    I used to top dress my clay soil with loads of it, and it was a family challenge with the kids to get to the mushrooms first. Although I know they add chalk, it didn't seem to affect the plants,...
    pete, Mar 27, 2026 at 8:48 AM, Compost, Fertilisers & Recycling
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    CarolineL
    Mar 27, 2026 at 10:03 AM
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