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  1. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Hello all. I hope everyone is having a good Easter Day.There was a howling gale last night, then sunny this morning and now it's tipping with rain.We went to the one and only service this...
    Hello all. I hope everyone is having a good Easter Day.There was a howling gale last night, then sunny this morning and now it's tipping with rain.We went to the one and only service this morning in the benefice in a pretty village church which was packed. We were 20 minutes early and...
    Hello all. I hope everyone is having a good Easter Day.There was a howling gale last night, then sunny this morning and now it's tipping with rain.We went to the one and only service this morning in the benefice in a pretty village church...
    Hello all. I hope everyone is having a good Easter Day.There was a howling gale last night, then sunny this morning and now it's tipping with rain.We went to the one and only service this...
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  2. Februarysgirl

    What Have I Disturbed?

    Sounds good to me! :yes:
    Sounds good to me! :yes:
    Sounds good to me! :yes:
    Sounds good to me! :yes:
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  3. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    Yes, that was really clever @Bluejayway , I hadn't seen that before. Certainly cheaper than using "pot feet".
    Yes, that was really clever @Bluejayway , I hadn't seen that before. Certainly cheaper than using "pot feet".
    Yes, that was really clever @Bluejayway , I hadn't seen that before. Certainly cheaper than using "pot feet".
    Yes, that was really clever @Bluejayway , I hadn't seen that before. Certainly cheaper than using "pot feet".
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  4. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    @Ergates If you leave them to set seed and they're happy they soon spread.
    @Ergates If you leave them to set seed and they're happy they soon spread.
    @Ergates If you leave them to set seed and they're happy they soon spread.
    @Ergates If you leave them to set seed and they're happy they soon spread.
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  5. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Sunny intervals with light scattered April showers with a gentle breeze from the west temp 10c feels like 7c
    Sunny intervals with light scattered April showers with a gentle breeze from the west temp 10c feels like 7c
    Sunny intervals with light scattered April showers with a gentle breeze from the west temp 10c feels like 7c
    Sunny intervals with light scattered April showers with a gentle breeze from the west temp 10c feels like 7c
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  6. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    My dad, who was Kentish, always had a go at Yorkshire speak. The phase he always came out with was, Does thou think I like Thee, every time.:doh::biggrin:Thankfully he never used it when visiting there.Mrs...
    My dad, who was Kentish, always had a go at Yorkshire speak. The phase he always came out with was, Does thou think I like Thee, every time.:doh::biggrin:Thankfully he never used it when visiting there.Mrs Bucket is obviously talking to someone important, all her phone calls were.:biggrin:
    My dad, who was Kentish, always had a go at Yorkshire speak. The phase he always came out with was, Does thou think I like Thee, every time.:doh::biggrin:Thankfully he never used it when visiting there.Mrs Bucket is obviously talking to someone important,...
    My dad, who was Kentish, always had a go at Yorkshire speak. The phase he always came out with was, Does thou think I like Thee, every time.:doh::biggrin:Thankfully he never used it when visiting there.Mrs...
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  7. JWK
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  8. wiseowl
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    Seed Sowing This Month April

    Rhubarb is very easy from seed. The downside is that you are more limited in the varieties but I've grown Victoria the last couple of years (I keep stumbling on the seed and think why not) and...
    Rhubarb is very easy from seed. The downside is that you are more limited in the varieties but I've grown Victoria the last couple of years (I keep stumbling on the seed and think why not) and they get to a decent size in the first year. I have just used the seed straight from the packet, no...
    Rhubarb is very easy from seed. The downside is that you are more limited in the varieties but I've grown Victoria the last couple of years (I keep stumbling on the seed and think why not) and they get to a decent size in the first year. I have...
    Rhubarb is very easy from seed. The downside is that you are more limited in the varieties but I've grown Victoria the last couple of years (I keep stumbling on the seed and think why not) and...
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  9. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Got these the other day from farmyard nurseries, can't remember what most of them are now but for agapanthus twister - ageratum corymbosum - mix of aplines - isodon and few others. Bit of a mix up...
    Got these the other day from farmyard nurseries, can't remember what most of them are now but for agapanthus twister - ageratum corymbosum - mix of aplines - isodon and few others. Bit of a mix up on one of the plants I've mentioned it and they did ring me back but unfortunately I were out, I'll...
    Got these the other day from farmyard nurseries, can't remember what most of them are now but for agapanthus twister - ageratum corymbosum - mix of aplines - isodon and few others. Bit of a mix up on one of the plants I've mentioned it and they...
    Got these the other day from farmyard nurseries, can't remember what most of them are now but for agapanthus twister - ageratum corymbosum - mix of aplines - isodon and few others. Bit of a mix up...
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  10. CanadianLori

    Ice Plant seedlings not growing

    Ah @CanadianLori your reply crossed with mine. You can ignore it now
    Ah @CanadianLori your reply crossed with mine. You can ignore it now
    Ah @CanadianLori your reply crossed with mine. You can ignore it now
    Ah @CanadianLori your reply crossed with mine. You can ignore it now
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  11. wiseowl
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  12. JWK
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    What's Looking Exotic 2026

    Coelogyne cristata Correa Pink Mist has been flowering for months Dendrobium kingianum. I have 2 pots, sourced from different suppliers (accidentally). This one flowers far more than the other.
    Coelogyne cristata Correa Pink Mist has been flowering for months Dendrobium kingianum. I have 2 pots, sourced from different suppliers (accidentally). This one flowers far more than the other.
    Coelogyne cristata Correa Pink Mist has been flowering for months Dendrobium kingianum. I have 2 pots, sourced from different suppliers (accidentally). This one flowers far more than the other.
    Coelogyne cristata Correa Pink Mist has been flowering for months Dendrobium kingianum. I have 2 pots, sourced from different suppliers (accidentally). This one flowers far more than the other.
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  13. PzaMayor3
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    Terrace in the Mediterranean

    I do think the merlot tulips look gorgeous @PzaMayor3 - but that's because I love the richer colours. In your sunny environment they show up well, whereas in cloudy Wales, I have to rely on the...
    I do think the merlot tulips look gorgeous @PzaMayor3 - but that's because I love the richer colours. In your sunny environment they show up well, whereas in cloudy Wales, I have to rely on the yellow tulips to give me sunshine!
    I do think the merlot tulips look gorgeous @PzaMayor3 - but that's because I love the richer colours. In your sunny environment they show up well, whereas in cloudy Wales, I have to rely on the yellow tulips to give me sunshine!
    I do think the merlot tulips look gorgeous @PzaMayor3 - but that's because I love the richer colours. In your sunny environment they show up well, whereas in cloudy Wales, I have to rely on the...
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  14. Emerion
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  15. Fat Controller
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    Miracle Gro MPC - avoid!

    Wickes have an offer on their compost reduced from £6.50 to £4 till Wednesday so I'm off to get a top up.
    Wickes have an offer on their compost reduced from £6.50 to £4 till Wednesday so I'm off to get a top up.
    Wickes have an offer on their compost reduced from £6.50 to £4 till Wednesday so I'm off to get a top up.
    Wickes have an offer on their compost reduced from £6.50 to £4 till Wednesday so I'm off to get a top up.
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  16. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Potted up my chitted Anya into large fabric pots/sacks, in good soil mixed with well rotted manure (of which I have tons due to ponies). Put them in sheltered area to the lee of the greenhouse....
    Potted up my chitted Anya into large fabric pots/sacks, in good soil mixed with well rotted manure (of which I have tons due to ponies). Put them in sheltered area to the lee of the greenhouse. Last year they got blight, so fingers crossed.
    Potted up my chitted Anya into large fabric pots/sacks, in good soil mixed with well rotted manure (of which I have tons due to ponies). Put them in sheltered area to the lee of the greenhouse. Last year they got blight, so fingers crossed.
    Potted up my chitted Anya into large fabric pots/sacks, in good soil mixed with well rotted manure (of which I have tons due to ponies). Put them in sheltered area to the lee of the greenhouse....
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  17. RustyH

    Lack of Knowledge, trying to do a project!!

    I'd be very careful of the vinca as @CarolineL says. Whilst the v major is the worst, the v minor will also spread rapidly. Are you keeping all of the lawn shown in your photo ? If so, there...
    I'd be very careful of the vinca as @CarolineL says. Whilst the v major is the worst, the v minor will also spread rapidly. Are you keeping all of the lawn shown in your photo ? If so, there isn't a lot of space left for plants. Either way, violets, ferns, spring bulbs may be worth considering.
    I'd be very careful of the vinca as @CarolineL says. Whilst the v major is the worst, the v minor will also spread rapidly. Are you keeping all of the lawn shown in your photo ? If so, there isn't a lot of space left for plants. Either way, ...
    I'd be very careful of the vinca as @CarolineL says. Whilst the v major is the worst, the v minor will also spread rapidly. Are you keeping all of the lawn shown in your photo ? If so, there...
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  18. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Thanks. I'm feeling much better but still testing positive, so I'm effectively grounded, bored and likely to get up to mischief. :whistle:
    Thanks. I'm feeling much better but still testing positive, so I'm effectively grounded, bored and likely to get up to mischief. :whistle:
    Thanks. I'm feeling much better but still testing positive, so I'm effectively grounded, bored and likely to get up to mischief. :whistle:
    Thanks. I'm feeling much better but still testing positive, so I'm effectively grounded, bored and likely to get up to mischief. :whistle:
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  19. JWK
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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.
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  20. Macraignil

    Tree that sprouted near compost heap.

    Of the two I have peregrine has tiny petals in comparison to the red peach,the flowers really don't stand out much.I've not noticed peach leaf curl attack the flowers.
    Of the two I have peregrine has tiny petals in comparison to the red peach,the flowers really don't stand out much.I've not noticed peach leaf curl attack the flowers.
    Of the two I have peregrine has tiny petals in comparison to the red peach,the flowers really don't stand out much.I've not noticed peach leaf curl attack the flowers.
    Of the two I have peregrine has tiny petals in comparison to the red peach,the flowers really don't stand out much.I've not noticed peach leaf curl attack the flowers.
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