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What are we doing in the garden 2026
I’ve mixed my own compost with MPC ready for my veg pots. I’ve also sieved a big bucket full for finer work. I’ve planted up two bags of potatoes, and will plant up another two in a fortnight...
I’ve mixed my own compost with MPC ready for my veg pots. I’ve also sieved a big bucket full for finer work. I’ve planted up two bags of potatoes, and will plant up another two in a fortnight (just to have a bit of succession).My seeds (tomatoes and a selection of annuals) have germinated but...
I’ve mixed my own compost with MPC ready for my veg pots. I’ve also sieved a big bucket full for finer work. I’ve planted up two bags of potatoes, and will plant up another two in a fortnight (just to have a bit of succession).My seeds...
I’ve mixed my own compost with MPC ready for my veg pots. I’ve also sieved a big bucket full for finer work. I’ve planted up two bags of potatoes, and will plant up another two in a fortnight...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 42 43 44
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AuntyRach
Apr 4, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Whaaattt?
The world is deeply inter-connected by trade that keeps economies going that the kinds of disruption trumpy tantrums have caused mean the US is an unreliable partner no-one can depend on. ...
The world is deeply inter-connected by trade that keeps economies going that the kinds of disruption trumpy tantrums have caused mean the US is an unreliable partner no-one can depend on. Alliances are now being re-assessed as nations create ways to get around - hence closer ties between...
The world is deeply inter-connected by trade that keeps economies going that the kinds of disruption trumpy tantrums have caused mean the US is an unreliable partner no-one can depend on. Alliances are now being re-assessed as nations create...
The world is deeply inter-connected by trade that keeps economies going that the kinds of disruption trumpy tantrums have caused mean the US is an unreliable partner no-one can depend on. ...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 415 416 417
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Obelix-Vendée
Apr 4, 2026 at 2:31 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
Grey, cold, grim. All the pear trees and plum trees have been flowering away for days and not a bee or a bluebottle in sight.
Grey, cold, grim. All the pear trees and plum trees have been flowering away for days and not a bee or a bluebottle in sight.
Grey, cold, grim. All the pear trees and plum trees have been flowering away for days and not a bee or a bluebottle in sight.
Grey, cold, grim. All the pear trees and plum trees have been flowering away for days and not a bee or a bluebottle in sight.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 142 143 144
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Tidemark
Apr 4, 2026 at 12:03 PM
Why not?
And you get to choose if you are a Red Giant or a White Dwarf or something in between ("a regular Sun please, no sugar")
And you get to choose if you are a Red Giant or a White Dwarf or something in between ("a regular Sun please, no sugar")
And you get to choose if you are a Red Giant or a White Dwarf or something in between ("a regular Sun please, no sugar")
And you get to choose if you are a Red Giant or a White Dwarf or something in between ("a regular Sun please, no sugar")
Tidemark, Mar 31, 2026 at 12:55 PM, Container Gardening ... 2 3
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Selleri
Apr 3, 2026 at 10:04 PM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 29 30 31
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Ladybird4
Apr 4, 2026 at 7:01 AM
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Terrace in the Mediterranean
Just found this thread - what beautiful blooms and pictures! You should be so proud @PzaMayor3! The bold colours look amazing on your terrace so it must be a pleasure to spend time out there.
Just found this thread - what beautiful blooms and pictures! You should be so proud @PzaMayor3! The bold colours look amazing on your terrace so it must be a pleasure to spend time out there.
Just found this thread - what beautiful blooms and pictures! You should be so proud @PzaMayor3! The bold colours look amazing on your terrace so it must be a pleasure to spend time out there.
Just found this thread - what beautiful blooms and pictures! You should be so proud @PzaMayor3! The bold colours look amazing on your terrace so it must be a pleasure to spend time out there.
PzaMayor3, Feb 2, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 11 12 13
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AuntyRach
Apr 3, 2026 at 9:58 PM
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Seed Sowing This Month April
Info here. They need to be ripe apparently.
Info here. They need to be ripe apparently.
Info here. They need to be ripe apparently.
Info here. They need to be ripe apparently.
wiseowl, Apr 1, 2026 at 6:30 AM, Propagation This Month
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longk
Apr 3, 2026 at 9:34 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Cloudy and windy with sunny spells. I need to go and hunt for green asparagus as there was none in the SM yesterday and i'd like some with our roast lam tomorrow. Other than that, sewing and...
Cloudy and windy with sunny spells. I need to go and hunt for green asparagus as there was none in the SM yesterday and i'd like some with our roast lam tomorrow. Other than that, sewing and sowing and maybe some weeding and planting for me this pm.Sorry @lizzie27, I forgot to say...
Cloudy and windy with sunny spells. I need to go and hunt for green asparagus as there was none in the SM yesterday and i'd like some with our roast lam tomorrow. Other than that, sewing and sowing and maybe some weeding and planting for me...
Cloudy and windy with sunny spells. I need to go and hunt for green asparagus as there was none in the SM yesterday and i'd like some with our roast lam tomorrow. Other than that, sewing and...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 92 93 94
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Obelix-Vendée
Apr 4, 2026 at 11:57 AM
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Miracle Gro MPC - avoid!
Well done @cactus_girl Have to say I also recently bought MPC from the local Wickes store and I wasn't too thrilled with it. It is getting more difficult to find a decent MPC these days tho.
Well done @cactus_girl Have to say I also recently bought MPC from the local Wickes store and I wasn't too thrilled with it. It is getting more difficult to find a decent MPC these days tho.
Well done @cactus_girl Have to say I also recently bought MPC from the local Wickes store and I wasn't too thrilled with it. It is getting more difficult to find a decent MPC these days tho.
Well done @cactus_girl Have to say I also recently bought MPC from the local Wickes store and I wasn't too thrilled with it. It is getting more difficult to find a decent MPC these days tho.
Fat Controller, Mar 28, 2024, Compost, Fertilisers & Recycling ... 3 4 5
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Philippa
Apr 4, 2026 at 2:26 PM
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Whats Looking Good April 2026
Tulipa 'Stresa'Pieris japonica (coming over the fence from next door!)MahoniaBrunnera 'Jack Frost'Berberis 'Neon'
Tulipa 'Stresa'Pieris japonica (coming over the fence from next door!)MahoniaBrunnera 'Jack Frost'Berberis 'Neon'
Tulipa 'Stresa'Pieris japonica (coming over the fence from next door!)MahoniaBrunnera 'Jack Frost'Berberis 'Neon'
Tulipa 'Stresa'Pieris japonica (coming over the fence from next door!)MahoniaBrunnera 'Jack Frost'Berberis 'Neon'

wiseowl, Apr 1, 2026 at 6:22 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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LunarSea
Apr 3, 2026 at 8:06 PM
Help with plant selection for gravel patch.
@Smcask This Adding Sand To Clay Soils Myth - Bite Sized Gardening explains what every real gardener told in the former Gardener World forum and here too.
@Smcask This Adding Sand To Clay Soils Myth - Bite Sized Gardening explains what every real gardener told in the former Gardener World forum and here too.
@Smcask This Adding Sand To Clay Soils Myth - Bite Sized Gardening explains what every real gardener told in the former Gardener World forum and here too.
@Smcask This Adding Sand To Clay Soils Myth - Bite Sized Gardening explains what every real gardener told in the former Gardener World forum and here too.
Smcask, Mar 22, 2026, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2
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simone_in_wiltshire
Apr 4, 2026 at 8:28 AM
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APRIL PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
Tulips
Tulips
Tulips
Tulips

shiney, Apr 1, 2026 at 9:54 AM, Photo Competitions
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Friendly
Apr 3, 2026 at 8:05 PM
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Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026
Definitely on my list. Already with Wild London, I said, “after seeing all animals from around the world, Attenborough finally shows us how our wildlife behaves.”Just watching Beechgrove.
Definitely on my list. Already with Wild London, I said, “after seeing all animals from around the world, Attenborough finally shows us how our wildlife behaves.”Just watching Beechgrove.
Definitely on my list. Already with Wild London, I said, “after seeing all animals from around the world, Attenborough finally shows us how our wildlife behaves.”Just watching Beechgrove.
Definitely on my list. Already with Wild London, I said, “after seeing all animals from around the world, Attenborough finally shows us how our wildlife behaves.”Just watching Beechgrove.
AnniD, Jan 12, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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simone_in_wiltshire
Apr 3, 2026 at 7:09 PM
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Things that have made you happy today 2026
I didn't buy any HCB this year. They all have now Palm fat and I can't eat that. I had my first HCB in 2003 when we stayed at the Olive Tree Branch in Broadway. It was (still is?) run by a South...
I didn't buy any HCB this year. They all have now Palm fat and I can't eat that. I had my first HCB in 2003 when we stayed at the Olive Tree Branch in Broadway. It was (still is?) run by a South African couple and she made everything for breakfast. Best ever breakfast I had and the HCB were to...
I didn't buy any HCB this year. They all have now Palm fat and I can't eat that. I had my first HCB in 2003 when we stayed at the Olive Tree Branch in Broadway. It was (still is?) run by a South African couple and she made everything for...
I didn't buy any HCB this year. They all have now Palm fat and I can't eat that. I had my first HCB in 2003 when we stayed at the Olive Tree Branch in Broadway. It was (still is?) run by a South...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 7 8 9
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simone_in_wiltshire
Apr 4, 2026 at 4:32 AM
Help with my lawn, please!!
There is a photo of the area set back.
There is a photo of the area set back.
There is a photo of the area set back.
There is a photo of the area set back.

Danielcox0011, Apr 3, 2026 at 12:38 PM, Lawns
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Danielcox0011
Apr 3, 2026 at 5:06 PM
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What's buzzing flying near you 2026
Long staying Mandarin in Poole Park, only comes for the Winter and early Spring then disappears until next November.Moorhen.
Long staying Mandarin in Poole Park, only comes for the Winter and early Spring then disappears until next November.Moorhen.
Long staying Mandarin in Poole Park, only comes for the Winter and early Spring then disappears until next November.Moorhen.
Long staying Mandarin in Poole Park, only comes for the Winter and early Spring then disappears until next November.Moorhen.

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 3 4 5
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strongylodon
Apr 3, 2026 at 4:32 PM
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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
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
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
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
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2026, Roses
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ChiveTalking
Apr 3, 2026 at 4:20 PM
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
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
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Potato Growing 2026
Sadly the "solution" to viruses is boatloads of insecticide to stop aphids transmitting them.
Sadly the "solution" to viruses is boatloads of insecticide to stop aphids transmitting them.
Sadly the "solution" to viruses is boatloads of insecticide to stop aphids transmitting them.
Sadly the "solution" to viruses is boatloads of insecticide to stop aphids transmitting them.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2 3 4
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Adam I
Apr 4, 2026 at 11:50 AM

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