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  1. wiseowl
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    General Chat About Roses And Rose Gardens 2026

    Thank you @lizzie27 i hadn’t considered that could be an issue, I can move that :)That would be lovely, I will share pictures of the flowers if I am lucky enough to have some this year :SUNsmile:
    Thank you @lizzie27 i hadn’t considered that could be an issue, I can move that :)That would be lovely, I will share pictures of the flowers if I am lucky enough to have some this year :SUNsmile:
    Thank you @lizzie27 i hadn’t considered that could be an issue, I can move that :)That would be lovely, I will share pictures of the flowers if I am lucky enough to have some this year :SUNsmile:
    Thank you @lizzie27 i hadn’t considered that could be an issue, I can move that :)That would be lovely, I will share pictures of the flowers if I am lucky enough to have some this year :SUNsmile:
    wiseowl, Jan 1, 2026, Roses
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    ChiveTalking
    Apr 3, 2026 at 4:20 PM
  2. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    So what do you think Putin might do if Ukraine was allowed to join NATO.I thought one of the stipulations for joining was that you were not at war at the time of joining? Similarly, to one of...
    So what do you think Putin might do if Ukraine was allowed to join NATO.I thought one of the stipulations for joining was that you were not at war at the time of joining? Similarly, to one of the rules is if a member starts a war it's not up to the rest of NATO to join in.
    So what do you think Putin might do if Ukraine was allowed to join NATO.I thought one of the stipulations for joining was that you were not at war at the time of joining? Similarly, to one of the rules is if a member starts a war it's not up...
    So what do you think Putin might do if Ukraine was allowed to join NATO.I thought one of the stipulations for joining was that you were not at war at the time of joining? Similarly, to one of...
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 412 413 414
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    pete
    Apr 3, 2026 at 4:05 PM
  3. Sian in Belgium

    Ideas for what herbs and veg I can grow in raised beds in shade

    That is perfect, @Busy-Lizzie! Apart from carrot, which I have never successfully grown, you have pretty much listed what I grow for the kitchen! Well, also peas, beans, courgettes, and chillies...
    That is perfect, @Busy-Lizzie! Apart from carrot, which I have never successfully grown, you have pretty much listed what I grow for the kitchen! Well, also peas, beans, courgettes, and chillies (which are in a lovely cocoon of their own) - but I can grow them in the lower garden! Onwards and...
    That is perfect, @Busy-Lizzie! Apart from carrot, which I have never successfully grown, you have pretty much listed what I grow for the kitchen! Well, also peas, beans, courgettes, and chillies (which are in a lovely cocoon of their own) - but I...
    That is perfect, @Busy-Lizzie! Apart from carrot, which I have never successfully grown, you have pretty much listed what I grow for the kitchen! Well, also peas, beans, courgettes, and chillies...
    Sian in Belgium, Apr 3, 2026 at 12:46 PM, Edible Gardening
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    Sian in Belgium
    Apr 3, 2026 at 4:18 PM
  4. JWK
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    Like x 3

    What's your weather like 2026

    AAhhso that's why. The cricket season could easily be three months shorter in the UK, they stand there freezing for the first and last 6 weeks most years.
    AAhhso that's why. The cricket season could easily be three months shorter in the UK, they stand there freezing for the first and last 6 weeks most years.
    AAhhso that's why. The cricket season could easily be three months shorter in the UK, they stand there freezing for the first and last 6 weeks most years.
    AAhhso that's why. The cricket season could easily be three months shorter in the UK, they stand there freezing for the first and last 6 weeks most years.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 141 142 143
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    pete
    Apr 3, 2026 at 2:26 PM
  5. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Thanks I assumed this was the case, because I’ve never deadheaded them in the past and they seem to be spreading quite well. I always intend dividing some clumps, too, but never seem to get round...
    Thanks I assumed this was the case, because I’ve never deadheaded them in the past and they seem to be spreading quite well. I always intend dividing some clumps, too, but never seem to get round to doing that (must try harder :biggrin:). I imagine now is the time to be doing so, if I’m going to do it.
    Thanks I assumed this was the case, because I’ve never deadheaded them in the past and they seem to be spreading quite well. I always intend dividing some clumps, too, but never seem to get round to doing that (must try harder :biggrin:). I imagine now...
    Thanks I assumed this was the case, because I’ve never deadheaded them in the past and they seem to be spreading quite well. I always intend dividing some clumps, too, but never seem to get round...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 91 92 93
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    Blue arbour
    Apr 3, 2026 at 3:54 PM
  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 ... 29 30 31
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    ChrisIB
    Apr 3, 2026 at 12:58 PM
  7. Danielcox0011

    Help with my lawn, please!!

    That was my thinking, its like it's been completely taken over by moss, so I was thinking scalping it on the lowest setting with the mower. a severe hand scarify with a springtine rake, ive...
    That was my thinking, its like it's been completely taken over by moss, so I was thinking scalping it on the lowest setting with the mower. a severe hand scarify with a springtine rake, ive already aerated, and then put some top soil down with some seed and hopefully I can get a new new lawn to...
    That was my thinking, its like it's been completely taken over by moss, so I was thinking scalping it on the lowest setting with the mower. a severe hand scarify with a springtine rake, ive already aerated, and then put some top soil down with...
    That was my thinking, its like it's been completely taken over by moss, so I was thinking scalping it on the lowest setting with the mower. a severe hand scarify with a springtine rake, ive...
    Danielcox0011, Apr 3, 2026 at 12:38 PM, Lawns
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    Danielcox0011
    Apr 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM
  8. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    I have taken mine out of pots last autumn and transplanted into the ground with top dressing of ericaceous . Other acid lovers are doing fine in my soil and i have 3 water butts handy for where...
    I have taken mine out of pots last autumn and transplanted into the ground with top dressing of ericaceous . Other acid lovers are doing fine in my soil and i have 3 water butts handy for where they are planted so i am keeping my fingers crossed that this works.
    I have taken mine out of pots last autumn and transplanted into the ground with top dressing of ericaceous . Other acid lovers are doing fine in my soil and i have 3 water butts handy for where they are planted so i am keeping my fingers crossed...
    I have taken mine out of pots last autumn and transplanted into the ground with top dressing of ericaceous . Other acid lovers are doing fine in my soil and i have 3 water butts handy for where...
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 41 42 43
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    Robert Bowen
    Apr 3, 2026 at 3:24 PM
  9. dogsbody

    chitting

    Thanks for all your replies. After watching various videos I've decided to go ahead and plant them and keep my fingers crossed.
    Thanks for all your replies. After watching various videos I've decided to go ahead and plant them and keep my fingers crossed.
    Thanks for all your replies. After watching various videos I've decided to go ahead and plant them and keep my fingers crossed.
    Thanks for all your replies. After watching various videos I've decided to go ahead and plant them and keep my fingers crossed.
    dogsbody, Apr 3, 2026 at 10:43 AM, Edible Gardening
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    dogsbody
    Apr 3, 2026 at 2:25 PM
  10. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    It was an apple and cinnamon version from M and S! Got very good reviews in the Guardian taste, but I didn’t really notice the apple when it was toasted, maybe better raw! Not all that keen on hot...
    It was an apple and cinnamon version from M and S! Got very good reviews in the Guardian taste, but I didn’t really notice the apple when it was toasted, maybe better raw! Not all that keen on hot cross buns, but nothing can beat my childhood memory of the big fat ones with a sticky glaze, that...
    It was an apple and cinnamon version from M and S! Got very good reviews in the Guardian taste, but I didn’t really notice the apple when it was toasted, maybe better raw! Not all that keen on hot cross buns, but nothing can beat my childhood...
    It was an apple and cinnamon version from M and S! Got very good reviews in the Guardian taste, but I didn’t really notice the apple when it was toasted, maybe better raw! Not all that keen on hot...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 7 8 9
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    Ergates
    Apr 3, 2026 at 4:19 PM
  11. Fat Controller
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    Miracle Gro MPC - avoid!

    I'm starting to wonder about the actual viability of some of the seeds being sold, never had problems with onions before, but one lot came up as usual the other variety no show on two sowings,...
    I'm starting to wonder about the actual viability of some of the seeds being sold, never had problems with onions before, but one lot came up as usual the other variety no show on two sowings, same compost same temperature, both from Suttons.
    I'm starting to wonder about the actual viability of some of the seeds being sold, never had problems with onions before, but one lot came up as usual the other variety no show on two sowings, same compost same temperature, both from Suttons.
    I'm starting to wonder about the actual viability of some of the seeds being sold, never had problems with onions before, but one lot came up as usual the other variety no show on two sowings,...
    Fat Controller, Mar 28, 2024, Compost, Fertilisers & Recycling ... 3 4 5
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    pete
    Apr 3, 2026 at 2:40 PM
  12. wiseowl
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    Whats Looking Good April 2026

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    wiseowl, Apr 1, 2026 at 6:22 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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    pete
    Apr 3, 2026 at 11:49 AM
  13. Tidemark

    Why not?

    Fed to laying hens for protein. Despite 'free range' , many hens choose not to leave their shed and the range does not provide sufficient without supplement
    Fed to laying hens for protein. Despite 'free range' , many hens choose not to leave their shed and the range does not provide sufficient without supplement
    Fed to laying hens for protein. Despite 'free range' , many hens choose not to leave their shed and the range does not provide sufficient without supplement
    Fed to laying hens for protein. Despite 'free range' , many hens choose not to leave their shed and the range does not provide sufficient without supplement
    Tidemark, Mar 31, 2026 at 12:55 PM, Container Gardening ... 2 3
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    infradig
    Apr 3, 2026 at 11:48 AM
  14. wiseowl
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    Seed Sowing This Month April

    Thank you. They are now on their new pots outside unless cold weather is predicted. Who can resist a half price bargain!
    Thank you. They are now on their new pots outside unless cold weather is predicted. Who can resist a half price bargain!
    Thank you. They are now on their new pots outside unless cold weather is predicted. Who can resist a half price bargain!
    Thank you. They are now on their new pots outside unless cold weather is predicted. Who can resist a half price bargain!
    wiseowl, Apr 1, 2026 at 6:30 AM, Propagation This Month
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    Eddie105
    Apr 3, 2026 at 3:47 PM
  15. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    Probably because they have the chemicals that can be used on some of the potential problems that the ordinary gardener doesn't have access to. Blight etc, admittedly viruses are a bigger problem.
    Probably because they have the chemicals that can be used on some of the potential problems that the ordinary gardener doesn't have access to. Blight etc, admittedly viruses are a bigger problem.
    Probably because they have the chemicals that can be used on some of the potential problems that the ordinary gardener doesn't have access to. Blight etc, admittedly viruses are a bigger problem.
    Probably because they have the chemicals that can be used on some of the potential problems that the ordinary gardener doesn't have access to. Blight etc, admittedly viruses are a bigger problem.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2 3 4
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    pete
    Apr 3, 2026 at 11:42 AM
  16. Friendly

    Holly fern cyrtomium fortunei

    Hiand looking great and very neat and tidy . I also bought some grasses from Parker’s and the word small is the wrong word to use lol .. mine have been planted in Malaysian huge pots, the roots...
    Hiand looking great and very neat and tidy . I also bought some grasses from Parker’s and the word small is the wrong word to use lol .. mine have been planted in Malaysian huge pots, the roots were huge so they will soon get going.Spruce
    Hiand looking great and very neat and tidy . I also bought some grasses from Parker’s and the word small is the wrong word to use lol .. mine have been planted in Malaysian huge pots, the roots were huge so they will soon get going.Spruce
    Hiand looking great and very neat and tidy . I also bought some grasses from Parker’s and the word small is the wrong word to use lol .. mine have been planted in Malaysian huge pots, the roots...
    Friendly, Mar 31, 2026 at 9:33 PM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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    Spruce
    Apr 3, 2026 at 11:41 AM
  17. simone_in_wiltshire

    Perovskia - how much would you cut down?

    That looks fine That's about the height that I reduce my Verbena bonariensis to. Your Perovskia shouldn't be tempting for slugs anyway because of the strongly scented, tough, silvery foliage....
    That looks fine That's about the height that I reduce my Verbena bonariensis to. Your Perovskia shouldn't be tempting for slugs anyway because of the strongly scented, tough, silvery foliage. They don't touch my Salvia Caradonna which is in the same family (mint).
    That looks fine That's about the height that I reduce my Verbena bonariensis to. Your Perovskia shouldn't be tempting for slugs anyway because of the strongly scented, tough, silvery foliage. They don't touch my Salvia Caradonna which is in the...
    That looks fine That's about the height that I reduce my Verbena bonariensis to. Your Perovskia shouldn't be tempting for slugs anyway because of the strongly scented, tough, silvery foliage....
    simone_in_wiltshire, Apr 2, 2026 at 2:11 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    Plantminded
    Apr 3, 2026 at 10:01 AM
  18. PzaMayor3
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    Terrace in the Mediterranean

    Dahlias will take the heat but will need lots of water and feed..
    Dahlias will take the heat but will need lots of water and feed..
    Dahlias will take the heat but will need lots of water and feed..
    Dahlias will take the heat but will need lots of water and feed..
    PzaMayor3, Feb 2, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 11 12 13
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    pete
    Apr 3, 2026 at 2:54 PM
  19. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    8pm tonight." With a long Easter weekend to look forward to, Monty is on hand with wheelbarrows of practical gardening advice and inspiration. For people who fancy growing their own potatoes,...
    8pm tonight." With a long Easter weekend to look forward to, Monty is on hand with wheelbarrows of practical gardening advice and inspiration. For people who fancy growing their own potatoes, it's time to get them in the ground. He’ll also be sowing seeds for a colourful cut flower display...
    8pm tonight." With a long Easter weekend to look forward to, Monty is on hand with wheelbarrows of practical gardening advice and inspiration. For people who fancy growing their own potatoes, it's time to get them in the ground. He’ll also be...
    8pm tonight." With a long Easter weekend to look forward to, Monty is on hand with wheelbarrows of practical gardening advice and inspiration. For people who fancy growing their own potatoes,...
    AnniD, Jan 12, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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    AnniD
    Apr 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM
  20. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 32 33 34
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    Logan
    Apr 3, 2026 at 5:14 AM
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