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  1. 1975VW

    What shrub is this?

    It’s easily 4m tall but it has been untended for some years and left to do its own thing. I’ve taken a better photo of the tiny flowers and leaves and a shot with a hand so you can get an idea of...
    It’s easily 4m tall but it has been untended for some years and left to do its own thing. I’ve taken a better photo of the tiny flowers and leaves and a shot with a hand so you can get an idea of size! And no spikes or spines on it at all as far as I can see Thank you
    It’s easily 4m tall but it has been untended for some years and left to do its own thing. I’ve taken a better photo of the tiny flowers and leaves and a shot with a hand so you can get an idea of size! And no spikes or spines on it at all as far...
    It’s easily 4m tall but it has been untended for some years and left to do its own thing. I’ve taken a better photo of the tiny flowers and leaves and a shot with a hand so you can get an idea of...
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    1975VW, Apr 8, 2026 at 9:59 AM, Identification Area
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    1975VW
    Apr 8, 2026 at 9:36 PM
  2. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    Redstarts usually start to arrive back in the hills around us during this time. The second visit this week to my known location produced a superb calling male which I eventually locked onto with...
    Redstarts usually start to arrive back in the hills around us during this time. The second visit this week to my known location produced a superb calling male which I eventually locked onto with the binoculars. Daft I know but whatever else is happening in the world this event always makes me...
    Redstarts usually start to arrive back in the hills around us during this time. The second visit this week to my known location produced a superb calling male which I eventually locked onto with the binoculars. Daft I know but whatever else is...
    Redstarts usually start to arrive back in the hills around us during this time. The second visit this week to my known location produced a superb calling male which I eventually locked onto with...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 4 5 6
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    LunarSea
    Apr 8, 2026 at 9:23 PM
  3. paulkane1

    Raised Bed Help needed?

    What is the best soil/compost mix to use for to grow vegetables
    What is the best soil/compost mix to use for to grow vegetables
    What is the best soil/compost mix to use for to grow vegetables
    What is the best soil/compost mix to use for to grow vegetables
    paulkane1, Apr 5, 2026 at 4:02 PM, Edible Gardening
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    paulkane1
    Apr 8, 2026 at 9:17 PM
  4. JJTDH

    Bare root hedging

    Hiwe need photos , and did you have enough it’s amazing how you think you have enough ..Water well every week and July august September twice a week , don’t feed them anything this year ,...
    Hiwe need photos , and did you have enough it’s amazing how you think you have enough ..Water well every week and July august September twice a week , don’t feed them anything this year , barerooted with new fresh roots are vulnerable to fertiliser in the first 12 months as they may burn...
    Hiwe need photos , and did you have enough it’s amazing how you think you have enough ..Water well every week and July august September twice a week , don’t feed them anything this year , barerooted with new fresh roots are vulnerable to...
    Hiwe need photos , and did you have enough it’s amazing how you think you have enough ..Water well every week and July august September twice a week , don’t feed them anything this year ,...
    JJTDH, Mar 27, 2026, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2
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    Spruce
    Apr 8, 2026 at 8:58 PM
  5. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Evening everyone.I did a bit in the garden (T shirt weather!) after work and I had to water the patio pots as they had baked a bit the last couple of days - a little taste of Summer days to...
    Evening everyone.I did a bit in the garden (T shirt weather!) after work and I had to water the patio pots as they had baked a bit the last couple of days - a little taste of Summer days to come! Pleased to see signs of life from one Dahlia that I kept in a pot in a sheltered spot over Winter....
    Evening everyone.I did a bit in the garden (T shirt weather!) after work and I had to water the patio pots as they had baked a bit the last couple of days - a little taste of Summer days to come! Pleased to see signs of life from one Dahlia...
    Evening everyone.I did a bit in the garden (T shirt weather!) after work and I had to water the patio pots as they had baked a bit the last couple of days - a little taste of Summer days to...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 96 97 98
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    AuntyRach
    Apr 8, 2026 at 8:56 PM
  6. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    The good news about spiders...... it's a myth that we swallow on average 8 spiders a year while we sleep - what a relief!
    The good news about spiders...... it's a myth that we swallow on average 8 spiders a year while we sleep - what a relief!
    The good news about spiders...... it's a myth that we swallow on average 8 spiders a year while we sleep - what a relief!
    The good news about spiders...... it's a myth that we swallow on average 8 spiders a year while we sleep - what a relief!
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    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 94 95 96
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    Jenny_Aster
    Apr 8, 2026 at 8:26 PM
  7. Erigeron

    Plants you don't grow

    Thank you for the explanation, we learn something everyday!
    Thank you for the explanation, we learn something everyday!
    Thank you for the explanation, we learn something everyday!
    Thank you for the explanation, we learn something everyday!
    Erigeron, Apr 5, 2026 at 11:44 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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    Jenny_Aster
    Apr 8, 2026 at 8:12 PM
  8. JWK
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    Like x 3

    What's your weather like 2026

    19c when we left Bristol this morning and 21c back home this afternoon. Two warm days are better than 10 wet and cloudy ones.
    19c when we left Bristol this morning and 21c back home this afternoon. Two warm days are better than 10 wet and cloudy ones.
    19c when we left Bristol this morning and 21c back home this afternoon. Two warm days are better than 10 wet and cloudy ones.
    19c when we left Bristol this morning and 21c back home this afternoon. Two warm days are better than 10 wet and cloudy ones.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 147 148 149
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    strongylodon
    Apr 8, 2026 at 8:03 PM
  9. Tidemark
    Funny x 8

    I am often puzzled by modern life.

    The thing is we never actually have problems with gardening threads, so I can see where Admin is coming from. But during the winter months forums can almost die if they stick to the actual...
    The thing is we never actually have problems with gardening threads, so I can see where Admin is coming from. But during the winter months forums can almost die if they stick to the actual subject, I think it is the fact that we can post on other subjects and even go off topic from time to time...
    The thing is we never actually have problems with gardening threads, so I can see where Admin is coming from. But during the winter months forums can almost die if they stick to the actual subject, I think it is the fact that we can post on...
    The thing is we never actually have problems with gardening threads, so I can see where Admin is coming from. But during the winter months forums can almost die if they stick to the actual...
    Tidemark, Apr 21, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 30 31 32
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    pete
    Apr 8, 2026 at 7:48 PM
  10. wiseowl
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    Whats Looking Good April 2026

    Lamium galeobdolon (Yellow Archangel)Narcissus 'Lieke' - a late-flowering fragrant varietyTulipsBerberis 'Neon' just starting to flower
    Lamium galeobdolon (Yellow Archangel)Narcissus 'Lieke' - a late-flowering fragrant varietyTulipsBerberis 'Neon' just starting to flower
    Lamium galeobdolon (Yellow Archangel)Narcissus 'Lieke' - a late-flowering fragrant varietyTulipsBerberis 'Neon' just starting to flower
    Lamium galeobdolon (Yellow Archangel)Narcissus 'Lieke' - a late-flowering fragrant varietyTulipsBerberis 'Neon' just starting to flower
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    wiseowl, Apr 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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    LunarSea
    Apr 8, 2026 at 7:43 PM
  11. Selleri

    ID a self seeded seedling please

    I was thinking it may be meconopsis. If so I am envious!
    I was thinking it may be meconopsis. If so I am envious!
    I was thinking it may be meconopsis. If so I am envious!
    I was thinking it may be meconopsis. If so I am envious!
    Selleri, Apr 8, 2026 at 6:19 PM, Identification Area
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    Baalmaiden
    Apr 8, 2026 at 7:33 PM
  12. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    Just planted my potatoes in containers yesterday, Nicola, Kestrel and some Jazzy which I didn't really chit so they are intended to be later than the others. The Kestrel had some long shoots so...
    Just planted my potatoes in containers yesterday, Nicola, Kestrel and some Jazzy which I didn't really chit so they are intended to be later than the others. The Kestrel had some long shoots so when I put the seed out to chit I potted up four like sweet potato cuttings. By yesterday they had...
    Just planted my potatoes in containers yesterday, Nicola, Kestrel and some Jazzy which I didn't really chit so they are intended to be later than the others. The Kestrel had some long shoots so when I put the seed out to chit I potted up four...
    Just planted my potatoes in containers yesterday, Nicola, Kestrel and some Jazzy which I didn't really chit so they are intended to be later than the others. The Kestrel had some long shoots so...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2 3 4
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    Baalmaiden
    Apr 8, 2026 at 7:31 PM
  13. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Spent this afternoon weeding again, found a casualty of last years drought followed by the wet winter unfortunately one of my favourite shrubs produced young catkins and then snuffed it, no leaves...
    Spent this afternoon weeding again, found a casualty of last years drought followed by the wet winter unfortunately one of my favourite shrubs produced young catkins and then snuffed it, no leaves or even swollen buds, also lost Buddleja salvifolia white. Sowed chitted sweetcorn seed in...
    Spent this afternoon weeding again, found a casualty of last years drought followed by the wet winter unfortunately one of my favourite shrubs produced young catkins and then snuffed it, no leaves or even swollen buds, also lost Buddleja...
    Spent this afternoon weeding again, found a casualty of last years drought followed by the wet winter unfortunately one of my favourite shrubs produced young catkins and then snuffed it, no leaves...
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 45 46 47
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    NigelJ
    Apr 8, 2026 at 7:19 PM
  14. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 33 34 35
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    Logan
    Apr 8, 2026 at 7:15 PM
  15. nightofjoy

    Complete re-hash of our first owned garden.

    I think that cats and dogs are less prone to munching plants than many people believe, if they weren't quite good at distinguishing between poisonous and non poisonous plants they'd have died out...
    I think that cats and dogs are less prone to munching plants than many people believe, if they weren't quite good at distinguishing between poisonous and non poisonous plants they'd have died out before becoming domesticated. I'd keep an eye on youngsters, just as you would on children..
    I think that cats and dogs are less prone to munching plants than many people believe, if they weren't quite good at distinguishing between poisonous and non poisonous plants they'd have died out before becoming domesticated. I'd keep an eye on...
    I think that cats and dogs are less prone to munching plants than many people believe, if they weren't quite good at distinguishing between poisonous and non poisonous plants they'd have died out...
    nightofjoy, Jan 30, 2026, General Gardening Discussion
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    NigelJ
    Apr 8, 2026 at 7:00 PM
  16. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

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    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 31 32 33
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    Ergates
    Apr 8, 2026 at 5:34 PM
  17. Jenny_Aster

    FBB Fertiliser - can't believe the price

    Some times amazon do cut price's but you have to watch them, they also can be more expenive as well, so do check other sites, camel camel camel is a price checker for amazonI wanted 2 external...
    Some times amazon do cut price's but you have to watch them, they also can be more expenive as well, so do check other sites, camel camel camel is a price checker for amazonI wanted 2 external hard drives the same at argos were £30 cheaper than amazon
    Some times amazon do cut price's but you have to watch them, they also can be more expenive as well, so do check other sites, camel camel camel is a price checker for amazonI wanted 2 external hard drives the same at argos were £30 cheaper than...
    Some times amazon do cut price's but you have to watch them, they also can be more expenive as well, so do check other sites, camel camel camel is a price checker for amazonI wanted 2 external...
    Jenny_Aster, Apr 4, 2026 at 9:37 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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    Jiffy
    Apr 8, 2026 at 3:49 PM
  18. KT53
    Funny x 3

    Great news - Petrol and Diesel prices drop a lot

    Some people can go off people very easy !!! :heehee::heehee::heehee::heehee::heehee::heehee:
    Some people can go off people very easy !!! :heehee::heehee::heehee::heehee::heehee::heehee:
    Some people can go off people very easy !!! :heehee::heehee::heehee::heehee::heehee::heehee:
    Some people can go off people very easy !!! :heehee::heehee::heehee::heehee::heehee::heehee:
    KT53, Apr 8, 2026 at 12:32 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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    Jiffy
    Apr 8, 2026 at 3:43 PM
  19. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    Just put up the runner bean canes, Mrs Jiff says "your a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ wind up merchant" as a neighbour sometimes looks into the garden :biggrin::heehee::coffee:
    Just put up the runner bean canes, Mrs Jiff says "your a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ wind up merchant" as a neighbour sometimes looks into the garden :biggrin::heehee::coffee:
    Just put up the runner bean canes, Mrs Jiff says "your a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ wind up merchant" as a neighbour sometimes looks into the garden :biggrin::heehee::coffee:
    Just put up the runner bean canes, Mrs Jiff says "your a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ wind up merchant" as a neighbour sometimes looks into the garden :biggrin::heehee::coffee:
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 8 9 10
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    Jiffy
    Apr 8, 2026 at 3:39 PM
  20. LizT
    Friendly x 3

    Never had a garden before!

    Looks lovely @LizT, did your gardener put the path in for you?
    Looks lovely @LizT, did your gardener put the path in for you?
    Looks lovely @LizT, did your gardener put the path in for you?
    Looks lovely @LizT, did your gardener put the path in for you?
    LizT, May 8, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 11 12 13
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    Friendly
    Apr 8, 2026 at 3:36 PM
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