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  1. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    I tried so called, kleims hardy gardenia long time ago, It didn't end well.
    I tried so called, kleims hardy gardenia long time ago, It didn't end well.
    I tried so called, kleims hardy gardenia long time ago, It didn't end well.
    I tried so called, kleims hardy gardenia long time ago, It didn't end well.
    Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 9 10 11
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    pete
    Mar 29, 2026 at 10:49 AM
  2. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Started out sunny but frosty, I hope it hasn't done any damage.Thin layer of cloud has moved in now so still bright but I'm sure it will just get thicker as the day progresses.
    Started out sunny but frosty, I hope it hasn't done any damage.Thin layer of cloud has moved in now so still bright but I'm sure it will just get thicker as the day progresses.
    Started out sunny but frosty, I hope it hasn't done any damage.Thin layer of cloud has moved in now so still bright but I'm sure it will just get thicker as the day progresses.
    Started out sunny but frosty, I hope it hasn't done any damage.Thin layer of cloud has moved in now so still bright but I'm sure it will just get thicker as the day progresses.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 134 135 136
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    pete
    Mar 29, 2026 at 10:47 AM
  3. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Oh… clocks!…… I’m getting very deaf these days. :)
    Oh… clocks!…… I’m getting very deaf these days. :)
    Oh… clocks!…… I’m getting very deaf these days. :)
    Oh… clocks!…… I’m getting very deaf these days. :)
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 91 92 93
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    Tidemark
    Mar 29, 2026 at 9:43 AM
  4. BOSullivan

    Removing Ivy from Fence and ground

    Last year we had a thrush nesting in our neighbours’ ivy on a brick wall. The removed it all last month. I haven’t seen or heard the thrushes since.
    Last year we had a thrush nesting in our neighbours’ ivy on a brick wall. The removed it all last month. I haven’t seen or heard the thrushes since.
    Last year we had a thrush nesting in our neighbours’ ivy on a brick wall. The removed it all last month. I haven’t seen or heard the thrushes since.
    Last year we had a thrush nesting in our neighbours’ ivy on a brick wall. The removed it all last month. I haven’t seen or heard the thrushes since.
    BOSullivan, Mar 28, 2026 at 5:55 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    Tidemark
    Mar 29, 2026 at 10:06 AM
  5. hi2u_uk

    Am i understanding this correctly ?

    A simple way to think about it is that a tree or shrub feeds from its roots. The roots spread through the ground so it is not feeding close to the trunk/main stem. So no need to mulch/compost...
    A simple way to think about it is that a tree or shrub feeds from its roots. The roots spread through the ground so it is not feeding close to the trunk/main stem. So no need to mulch/compost right up to it.With smaller plants you don't want to smother them so just don't bother to mulch too...
    A simple way to think about it is that a tree or shrub feeds from its roots. The roots spread through the ground so it is not feeding close to the trunk/main stem. So no need to mulch/compost right up to it.With smaller plants you don't want...
    A simple way to think about it is that a tree or shrub feeds from its roots. The roots spread through the ground so it is not feeding close to the trunk/main stem. So no need to mulch/compost...
    hi2u_uk, Mar 28, 2026 at 9:35 AM, Compost, Fertilisers & Recycling ... 2
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    shiney
    Mar 29, 2026 at 7:49 AM
  6. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    Another year.jpg Happy New Year.jpg 604725455_3510918845726790_3138470994303623439_n.jpg All bets are off.jpg Drone reading.jpg 558725459_868727139647212_6229165682518986233_n.jpg
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 28 29 30
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    Ladybird4
    Mar 29, 2026 at 7:23 AM
  7. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Up to a point I agree. But the economic impact of Gaza was small compared to Ukraine.
    Up to a point I agree. But the economic impact of Gaza was small compared to Ukraine.
    Up to a point I agree. But the economic impact of Gaza was small compared to Ukraine.
    Up to a point I agree. But the economic impact of Gaza was small compared to Ukraine.
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 404 405 406
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    longk
    Mar 29, 2026 at 9:38 AM
  8. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    As if we don't lose enough sleep anyway - those of us unfortunate to have a poor sleep pattern every night! I did get some good news though from one of my friends from the tea/coffee group at...
    As if we don't lose enough sleep anyway - those of us unfortunate to have a poor sleep pattern every night! I did get some good news though from one of my friends from the tea/coffee group at Church. She managed to get her trip to Sydney for her holiday with her family out in Oz and arrived...
    As if we don't lose enough sleep anyway - those of us unfortunate to have a poor sleep pattern every night! I did get some good news though from one of my friends from the tea/coffee group at Church. She managed to get her trip to Sydney for her...
    As if we don't lose enough sleep anyway - those of us unfortunate to have a poor sleep pattern every night! I did get some good news though from one of my friends from the tea/coffee group at...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 86 87 88
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    Ladybird4
    Mar 29, 2026 at 7:06 AM
  9. shiney
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    MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Almost in full bloom. Pure dazzling white with a hint of yellow below.
    Almost in full bloom. Pure dazzling white with a hint of yellow below.
    Almost in full bloom. Pure dazzling white with a hint of yellow below.
    Almost in full bloom. Pure dazzling white with a hint of yellow below.
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    shiney, Mar 1, 2026, Photo Competitions ... 2
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    Songbird
    Mar 28, 2026 at 10:55 PM
  10. Ergates

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

    I always used a pressure cooker for meals when the kids lived at home. It became redundant when there was just OH and me but I used to love it. Also, having been used to cooking with/on an...
    I always used a pressure cooker for meals when the kids lived at home. It became redundant when there was just OH and me but I used to love it. Also, having been used to cooking with/on an electric cooker and now we have a gas hob, I would not know how to gage a pressure cooker as I don’t like...
    I always used a pressure cooker for meals when the kids lived at home. It became redundant when there was just OH and me but I used to love it. Also, having been used to cooking with/on an electric cooker and now we have a gas hob, I would not...
    I always used a pressure cooker for meals when the kids lived at home. It became redundant when there was just OH and me but I used to love it. Also, having been used to cooking with/on an...
    Ergates, Mar 26, 2026 at 4:54 PM, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2 3
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    Songbird
    Mar 28, 2026 at 10:51 PM
  11. LilyTL

    Corkscrew Willow advice please

    Funnily enough I do have opera glasses, and they are useful, even if I don't go to the opera!
    Funnily enough I do have opera glasses, and they are useful, even if I don't go to the opera!
    Funnily enough I do have opera glasses, and they are useful, even if I don't go to the opera!
    Funnily enough I do have opera glasses, and they are useful, even if I don't go to the opera!
    LilyTL, Mar 28, 2026 at 4:24 PM, Trees
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    LilyTL
    Mar 28, 2026 at 9:52 PM
  12. Perki

    Phormium which one

    This is P. Cookianum Tricolor. Phormiums do tend to be upright when young but develop an arching habit as they become established, developing longer leaves with more weight
    This is P. Cookianum Tricolor. Phormiums do tend to be upright when young but develop an arching habit as they become established, developing longer leaves with more weight
    This is P. Cookianum Tricolor. Phormiums do tend to be upright when young but develop an arching habit as they become established, developing longer leaves with more weight
    This is P. Cookianum Tricolor. Phormiums do tend to be upright when young but develop an arching habit as they become established, developing longer leaves with more weight
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    Perki, Mar 28, 2026 at 1:03 PM, Gardening Discussions
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    Plantminded
    Mar 28, 2026 at 9:11 PM
  13. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Rather busy today it's been a funny day weather wise sleet then blizzards and sunshine, nice and warm in the greenhouse where I've been seed sowing and moving plants in from the house.Emptied...
    Rather busy today it's been a funny day weather wise sleet then blizzards and sunshine, nice and warm in the greenhouse where I've been seed sowing and moving plants in from the house.Emptied one of the compost bays and mulched feed roses varies others. Emptied the rest of the bay in a wheel...
    Rather busy today it's been a funny day weather wise sleet then blizzards and sunshine, nice and warm in the greenhouse where I've been seed sowing and moving plants in from the house.Emptied one of the compost bays and mulched feed roses...
    Rather busy today it's been a funny day weather wise sleet then blizzards and sunshine, nice and warm in the greenhouse where I've been seed sowing and moving plants in from the house.Emptied...
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    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 38 39 40
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    Perki
    Mar 28, 2026 at 8:31 PM
  14. potted

    Hoster's

    Don't worry @potted - I won't tell you how many mistakes I've made - but the pile of labels from plants I no longer have would give you the idea! You just have to pot up what you've bought in good...
    Don't worry @potted - I won't tell you how many mistakes I've made - but the pile of labels from plants I no longer have would give you the idea! You just have to pot up what you've bought in good sized pots (or the hanging baskets for the begonia and petunia) and look after them. The wisteria...
    Don't worry @potted - I won't tell you how many mistakes I've made - but the pile of labels from plants I no longer have would give you the idea! You just have to pot up what you've bought in good sized pots (or the hanging baskets for the...
    Don't worry @potted - I won't tell you how many mistakes I've made - but the pile of labels from plants I no longer have would give you the idea! You just have to pot up what you've bought in good...
    potted, Mar 27, 2026 at 8:41 AM, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2
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    CarolineL
    Mar 28, 2026 at 8:24 PM
  15. LilyTL

    Identify tree please

    What does the mature bark stems look like?
    What does the mature bark stems look like?
    What does the mature bark stems look like?
    What does the mature bark stems look like?
    LilyTL, Mar 28, 2026 at 4:18 PM, Identification Area
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    Perki
    Mar 28, 2026 at 7:57 PM
  16. LilyTL
    Friendly x 3

    Hello from France

    Yes it is. When we 're working in our veg plot we have to rescue worms before the chooks get them. Not always succesful.If you add Ile de France to your profile, people will be better able to...
    Yes it is. When we 're working in our veg plot we have to rescue worms before the chooks get them. Not always succesful.If you add Ile de France to your profile, people will be better able to tailor advice - climate and soil make a huge difference to what grows well.
    Yes it is. When we 're working in our veg plot we have to rescue worms before the chooks get them. Not always succesful.If you add Ile de France to your profile, people will be better able to tailor advice - climate and soil make a huge...
    Yes it is. When we 're working in our veg plot we have to rescue worms before the chooks get them. Not always succesful.If you add Ile de France to your profile, people will be better able to...
    LilyTL, Mar 22, 2026, New Members Introduction
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    Obelix-Vendée
    Mar 28, 2026 at 7:56 PM
  17. BOSullivan

    Landscaping - Bank Edging Replacement

    Do you have any other materials around the garden, can see a few stones in the background. Dry stone wall should be straight forward to do and will last.
    Do you have any other materials around the garden, can see a few stones in the background. Dry stone wall should be straight forward to do and will last.
    Do you have any other materials around the garden, can see a few stones in the background. Dry stone wall should be straight forward to do and will last.
    Do you have any other materials around the garden, can see a few stones in the background. Dry stone wall should be straight forward to do and will last.
    BOSullivan, Mar 28, 2026 at 5:22 PM, Garden Projects and DIY
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    Perki
    Mar 28, 2026 at 7:53 PM
  18. BOSullivan

    Hello all

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    BOSullivan, Mar 28, 2026 at 5:01 PM, New Members Introduction
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    Perki
    Mar 28, 2026 at 7:48 PM
  19. BOSullivan

    Pyracantha removal

    Just watch out for the thorns on the pyracantha. Heavenly (Sacred) Bamboo called Nandina domestica is not a bamboo as such it just looks similar. RHS describe it as "A small, upright, elegant...
    Just watch out for the thorns on the pyracantha. Heavenly (Sacred) Bamboo called Nandina domestica is not a bamboo as such it just looks similar. RHS describe it as "A small, upright, elegant evergreen shrub with a bamboo-like habit to around 2m in height, with compound leaves and lanceolate...
    Just watch out for the thorns on the pyracantha. Heavenly (Sacred) Bamboo called Nandina domestica is not a bamboo as such it just looks similar. RHS describe it as "A small, upright, elegant evergreen shrub with a bamboo-like habit to around 2m...
    Just watch out for the thorns on the pyracantha. Heavenly (Sacred) Bamboo called Nandina domestica is not a bamboo as such it just looks similar. RHS describe it as "A small, upright, elegant...
    BOSullivan, Mar 28, 2026 at 6:02 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    NigelJ
    Mar 28, 2026 at 7:03 PM
  20. mp78

    Low light window planter ideas

    Thanks regarding the dog violets as well, I have loads of them in the back garden. They seem to really love it there in the shady places and also edges of the lawn
    Thanks regarding the dog violets as well, I have loads of them in the back garden. They seem to really love it there in the shady places and also edges of the lawn
    Thanks regarding the dog violets as well, I have loads of them in the back garden. They seem to really love it there in the shady places and also edges of the lawn
    Thanks regarding the dog violets as well, I have loads of them in the back garden. They seem to really love it there in the shady places and also edges of the lawn
    mp78, Aug 16, 2025, Gardening Discussions ... 2
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    mp78
    Mar 28, 2026 at 6:51 PM
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