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  1. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Today I made my 3rd attempt at buying Stipa Tenuissima :rolleyespink:The first time I ordered from J Parkers, without realising that they wouldn't be shipped until mid to late April, and I ended up cancelling...
    Today I made my 3rd attempt at buying Stipa Tenuissima :rolleyespink:The first time I ordered from J Parkers, without realising that they wouldn't be shipped until mid to late April, and I ended up cancelling it. Then I ordered from a nursery I hadn't tried before. Yesterday they sent me a lovely apologetic...
    Today I made my 3rd attempt at buying Stipa Tenuissima :rolleyespink:The first time I ordered from J Parkers, without realising that they wouldn't be shipped until mid to late April, and I ended up cancelling it. Then I ordered from a nursery I hadn't tried...
    Today I made my 3rd attempt at buying Stipa Tenuissima :rolleyespink:The first time I ordered from J Parkers, without realising that they wouldn't be shipped until mid to late April, and I ended up cancelling...
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  2. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    I am loving the new Attenborough series too Going to bid you all good night now and I wish you a restful evening. See you all in the morning. Fingers crossed for another day like today!
    I am loving the new Attenborough series too Going to bid you all good night now and I wish you a restful evening. See you all in the morning. Fingers crossed for another day like today!
    I am loving the new Attenborough series too Going to bid you all good night now and I wish you a restful evening. See you all in the morning. Fingers crossed for another day like today!
    I am loving the new Attenborough series too Going to bid you all good night now and I wish you a restful evening. See you all in the morning. Fingers crossed for another day like today!
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  3. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    @Obelix-VendeeRHUBARB!
    @Obelix-VendeeRHUBARB!
    @Obelix-VendeeRHUBARB!
    @Obelix-VendeeRHUBARB!
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  4. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    I think every shoplifter in the country will descend on Waitrose now, and quite right too. I know others have the same policy but its really put Waitrose squarely in the frame.I wish I had a...
    I think every shoplifter in the country will descend on Waitrose now, and quite right too. I know others have the same policy but its really put Waitrose squarely in the frame.I wish I had a closer one.:biggrin:;)
    I think every shoplifter in the country will descend on Waitrose now, and quite right too. I know others have the same policy but its really put Waitrose squarely in the frame.I wish I had a closer one.:biggrin:;)
    I think every shoplifter in the country will descend on Waitrose now, and quite right too. I know others have the same policy but its really put Waitrose squarely in the frame.I wish I had a...
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  5. Tidemark
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    I am often puzzled by modern life.

    My neighbour has wind chimes in the back garden - we don't hear them unless we are out there and usually as far up the garden as the greenhouse.. .something quite nice about hearing them tinkle...
    My neighbour has wind chimes in the back garden - we don't hear them unless we are out there and usually as far up the garden as the greenhouse.. .something quite nice about hearing them tinkle away whilst pottering in the greenhouse.
    My neighbour has wind chimes in the back garden - we don't hear them unless we are out there and usually as far up the garden as the greenhouse.. .something quite nice about hearing them tinkle away whilst pottering in the greenhouse.
    My neighbour has wind chimes in the back garden - we don't hear them unless we are out there and usually as far up the garden as the greenhouse.. .something quite nice about hearing them tinkle...
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  6. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    A lovely warm sunny day. It seemed warmer than 20c. It's still 18c in the greenhouse at the moment - the door is shut though to keep animals out.The ground is dry and cracking. We could do with...
    A lovely warm sunny day. It seemed warmer than 20c. It's still 18c in the greenhouse at the moment - the door is shut though to keep animals out.The ground is dry and cracking. We could do with some rain!22c tomorrow and full sun. Lovely.
    A lovely warm sunny day. It seemed warmer than 20c. It's still 18c in the greenhouse at the moment - the door is shut though to keep animals out.The ground is dry and cracking. We could do with some rain!22c tomorrow and full sun. Lovely.
    A lovely warm sunny day. It seemed warmer than 20c. It's still 18c in the greenhouse at the moment - the door is shut though to keep animals out.The ground is dry and cracking. We could do with...
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  7. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    They are supposed to be part of a team, its all me me me, teamwork is how it should be. No wonder the NHS is struggling. I admit they have worked hard, put themselves in debit but most look very...
    They are supposed to be part of a team, its all me me me, teamwork is how it should be. No wonder the NHS is struggling. I admit they have worked hard, put themselves in debit but most look very young to me, they seem to want to start at the top.
    They are supposed to be part of a team, its all me me me, teamwork is how it should be. No wonder the NHS is struggling. I admit they have worked hard, put themselves in debit but most look very young to me, they seem to want to start at the top.
    They are supposed to be part of a team, its all me me me, teamwork is how it should be. No wonder the NHS is struggling. I admit they have worked hard, put themselves in debit but most look very...
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  8. garden_shade

    New Gardener - help!

    Another option is just to cut them as low as you need to, to get access to fix the fence - easier than digging them out, and they might resprout into something you really like.
    Another option is just to cut them as low as you need to, to get access to fix the fence - easier than digging them out, and they might resprout into something you really like.
    Another option is just to cut them as low as you need to, to get access to fix the fence - easier than digging them out, and they might resprout into something you really like.
    Another option is just to cut them as low as you need to, to get access to fix the fence - easier than digging them out, and they might resprout into something you really like.
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  9. wiseowl
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    Whats Looking Good April 2026

    View from my sofa through the patio doors
    View from my sofa through the patio doors
    View from my sofa through the patio doors
    View from my sofa through the patio doors
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  10. Jungle Jane

    Anyone struck fig tree cuttings before?

    Any update on how these went, Jungle Jane? The ones producing fruit before leaves is a classic fig cutting thing, they put energy into fruiting before bothering with roots. Usually a good sign...
    Any update on how these went, Jungle Jane? The ones producing fruit before leaves is a classic fig cutting thing, they put energy into fruiting before bothering with roots. Usually a good sign that the wood is viable though. I've had cuttings sit there looking dead for weeks then suddenly push...
    Any update on how these went, Jungle Jane? The ones producing fruit before leaves is a classic fig cutting thing, they put energy into fruiting before bothering with roots. Usually a good sign that the wood is viable though. I've had cuttings sit...
    Any update on how these went, Jungle Jane? The ones producing fruit before leaves is a classic fig cutting thing, they put energy into fruiting before bothering with roots. Usually a good sign...
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  11. garden_shade

    First garden - haven't the foggiest

    I dont see this as something you are going to sort out in one fell swoop, unless you just rip everything out along that fence, do you want a border along the fence? If not then as you say grass...
    I dont see this as something you are going to sort out in one fell swoop, unless you just rip everything out along that fence, do you want a border along the fence? If not then as you say grass right up to the fence will just mean you only have the fence between you and the neighbors, nothing...
    I dont see this as something you are going to sort out in one fell swoop, unless you just rip everything out along that fence, do you want a border along the fence? If not then as you say grass right up to the fence will just mean you only have...
    I dont see this as something you are going to sort out in one fell swoop, unless you just rip everything out along that fence, do you want a border along the fence? If not then as you say grass...
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  12. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    @Scroggin not seen a town hall clock plant for years. Lovely photo as always.
    @Scroggin not seen a town hall clock plant for years. Lovely photo as always.
    @Scroggin not seen a town hall clock plant for years. Lovely photo as always.
    @Scroggin not seen a town hall clock plant for years. Lovely photo as always.
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  13. Erigeron

    Plants you don't grow

    I used to have a Sumac tree in a previous garden. I did actually like it but it certainly likes to travel !! Not ideal for the average garden but makes an impressive roadside avenue.
    I used to have a Sumac tree in a previous garden. I did actually like it but it certainly likes to travel !! Not ideal for the average garden but makes an impressive roadside avenue.
    I used to have a Sumac tree in a previous garden. I did actually like it but it certainly likes to travel !! Not ideal for the average garden but makes an impressive roadside avenue.
    I used to have a Sumac tree in a previous garden. I did actually like it but it certainly likes to travel !! Not ideal for the average garden but makes an impressive roadside avenue.
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  14. Selleri

    ID a wooden bird

    Artistic license!
    Artistic license!
    Artistic license!
    Artistic license!
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  15. wiseowl
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    Seed Sowing This Month April

    Someone told me rhubarb was expensive but I've never looked as it pretty much grows wild down our allotment. 90% of what I pick is given to others, now I know why:)
    Someone told me rhubarb was expensive but I've never looked as it pretty much grows wild down our allotment. 90% of what I pick is given to others, now I know why:)
    Someone told me rhubarb was expensive but I've never looked as it pretty much grows wild down our allotment. 90% of what I pick is given to others, now I know why:)
    Someone told me rhubarb was expensive but I've never looked as it pretty much grows wild down our allotment. 90% of what I pick is given to others, now I know why:)
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  16. JWK
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  18. JWK
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    Tomato Taste Test 2025

    Thank you @JenCD you have grown some interesting varieties as well as the good old favourite Sungold
    Thank you @JenCD you have grown some interesting varieties as well as the good old favourite Sungold
    Thank you @JenCD you have grown some interesting varieties as well as the good old favourite Sungold
    Thank you @JenCD you have grown some interesting varieties as well as the good old favourite Sungold
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  19. hans

    Rooks

    They seem interesting creatures and watching them over the nest building, mating, hatching and feeding periods would be rewarding. I wonder if they steal from each other and is infedelity a...
    They seem interesting creatures and watching them over the nest building, mating, hatching and feeding periods would be rewarding. I wonder if they steal from each other and is infedelity a issue. Winter storms would seem very likely regarding nest removal.
    They seem interesting creatures and watching them over the nest building, mating, hatching and feeding periods would be rewarding. I wonder if they steal from each other and is infedelity a issue. Winter storms would seem very likely regarding...
    They seem interesting creatures and watching them over the nest building, mating, hatching and feeding periods would be rewarding. I wonder if they steal from each other and is infedelity a...
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  20. Tidemark
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    Whaaattt?

    This thread is now closed for replies, having ran it's course and we ask members not to start a thread in a similar nature.It understandable that significant events such as this will always...
    This thread is now closed for replies, having ran it's course and we ask members not to start a thread in a similar nature.It understandable that significant events such as this will always bring very strong, heartfelt opinions/views and whilst we actively foster free speech and open...
    This thread is now closed for replies, having ran it's course and we ask members not to start a thread in a similar nature.It understandable that significant events such as this will always bring very strong, heartfelt opinions/views and whilst...
    This thread is now closed for replies, having ran it's course and we ask members not to start a thread in a similar nature.It understandable that significant events such as this will always...
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