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Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited
I agree it is hard to find this thread.So on Tuesday whilst it was still warm I went to the National Trust’s Sissinghurst, so first thing it isn’t exactly cheap to visit £20 to get in and £4.50...
I agree it is hard to find this thread.So on Tuesday whilst it was still warm I went to the National Trust’s Sissinghurst, so first thing it isn’t exactly cheap to visit £20 to get in and £4.50 to park my car (there is no other way to get there than drive, it is in the middle of nowhere.) I...
I agree it is hard to find this thread.So on Tuesday whilst it was still warm I went to the National Trust’s Sissinghurst, so first thing it isn’t exactly cheap to visit £20 to get in and £4.50 to park my car (there is no other way to get there...
I agree it is hard to find this thread.So on Tuesday whilst it was still warm I went to the National Trust’s Sissinghurst, so first thing it isn’t exactly cheap to visit £20 to get in and £4.50...
Busy-Lizzie, May 6, 2024, Garden Visits ... 16 17 18
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GreenFingeredPete
Apr 10, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Metallic gold eggs on rose leaves

BB3, Apr 9, 2026 at 2:16 PM, Pests, Diseases and Cures
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BB3
Apr 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
I did some weeding for a change. Dandelions, buttercups, stingers and brambles all hidden by the bluebells and wild garlic in the bottom flowerbed. The wild garlic is spreading - it is very pretty...
I did some weeding for a change. Dandelions, buttercups, stingers and brambles all hidden by the bluebells and wild garlic in the bottom flowerbed. The wild garlic is spreading - it is very pretty when it flowers and then it seems to disappear rapidly thank goodness. Hubby introduced it to the...
I did some weeding for a change. Dandelions, buttercups, stingers and brambles all hidden by the bluebells and wild garlic in the bottom flowerbed. The wild garlic is spreading - it is very pretty when it flowers and then it seems to disappear...
I did some weeding for a change. Dandelions, buttercups, stingers and brambles all hidden by the bluebells and wild garlic in the bottom flowerbed. The wild garlic is spreading - it is very pretty...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 46 47 48
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cactus_girl
Apr 10, 2026 at 10:48 PM
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Alpines. Piccies of
Armeria and Draba in flower. Please excuse the mouse trap in the background!
Armeria and Draba in flower. Please excuse the mouse trap in the background!
Armeria and Draba in flower. Please excuse the mouse trap in the background!
Armeria and Draba in flower. Please excuse the mouse trap in the background!

kindredspirit, Feb 25, 2013, Alpine Gardening ... 24 25 26
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katecat58
Apr 9, 2026 at 12:57 PM
Rooks
We have a rookery near us and every year they nest in the same group of trees but rebuild every year. You can sometimes see the remnants of old nests in the winter but most seem to disappear. I...
We have a rookery near us and every year they nest in the same group of trees but rebuild every year. You can sometimes see the remnants of old nests in the winter but most seem to disappear. I wonder if the nests are made in a more looser fashion than other nests and that’s why they...
We have a rookery near us and every year they nest in the same group of trees but rebuild every year. You can sometimes see the remnants of old nests in the winter but most seem to disappear. I wonder if the nests are made in a more looser...
We have a rookery near us and every year they nest in the same group of trees but rebuild every year. You can sometimes see the remnants of old nests in the winter but most seem to disappear. I...
hans, Apr 6, 2026 at 9:45 AM, Wildlife Corner
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CatDouch
Apr 9, 2026 at 12:18 PM
Solved What shrub is this?
The one at RHS Rosemoor is over 10 m tall and in flower it's like a yellow wall. Mine is just over 1 m and nearly 3 years old, no signs of flowers yet and the shoots are just developing this spring.
The one at RHS Rosemoor is over 10 m tall and in flower it's like a yellow wall. Mine is just over 1 m and nearly 3 years old, no signs of flowers yet and the shoots are just developing this spring.
The one at RHS Rosemoor is over 10 m tall and in flower it's like a yellow wall. Mine is just over 1 m and nearly 3 years old, no signs of flowers yet and the shoots are just developing this spring.
The one at RHS Rosemoor is over 10 m tall and in flower it's like a yellow wall. Mine is just over 1 m and nearly 3 years old, no signs of flowers yet and the shoots are just developing this spring.
1975VW, Apr 8, 2026 at 9:59 AM, Identification Area
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NigelJ
Apr 9, 2026 at 11:59 AM
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Land /Water Wildlife
Seals These were sunning themselves and swimming in St Mary's, near Whitley Bay. I have never seen seals in the wild even though the place is just half an hour by bus from us.Lots of...
Seals These were sunning themselves and swimming in St Mary's, near Whitley Bay. I have never seen seals in the wild even though the place is just half an hour by bus from us.Lots of sea- and wading birds as well, a proper treat of a walk.
Seals These were sunning themselves and swimming in St Mary's, near Whitley Bay. I have never seen seals in the wild even though the place is just half an hour by bus from us.Lots of sea- and wading birds as well, a proper treat of a...
Seals These were sunning themselves and swimming in St Mary's, near Whitley Bay. I have never seen seals in the wild even though the place is just half an hour by bus from us.Lots of...

wiseowl, Apr 3, 2024, Wildlife Corner ... 23 24 25
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Selleri
Apr 10, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Bare root hedging
you can always prune next winter. theyll have time to get established this year anyway
you can always prune next winter. theyll have time to get established this year anyway
you can always prune next winter. theyll have time to get established this year anyway
you can always prune next winter. theyll have time to get established this year anyway
JJTDH, Mar 27, 2026, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2 3
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Adam I
Apr 10, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Complete re-hash of our first owned garden.
One cat doesn't seem to chew anything, one does, randomly, so we'd rather not have the worry. They don't stray far, so it's only our little spaces we have to monitor.I really don't mind not...
One cat doesn't seem to chew anything, one does, randomly, so we'd rather not have the worry. They don't stray far, so it's only our little spaces we have to monitor.I really don't mind not having the entire world of plants to choose from, we don't have tonnes of space, so I'm sure we can...
One cat doesn't seem to chew anything, one does, randomly, so we'd rather not have the worry. They don't stray far, so it's only our little spaces we have to monitor.I really don't mind not having the entire world of plants to choose from, we...
One cat doesn't seem to chew anything, one does, randomly, so we'd rather not have the worry. They don't stray far, so it's only our little spaces we have to monitor.I really don't mind not...
nightofjoy, Jan 30, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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nightofjoy
Apr 8, 2026 at 11:45 PM
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A Year of Astronomy from the Pinetree Observatory
Fantastic pictures, thanks for posting. I remember the Apollo missions especially the early ones. Unbelievably by the last one or two 16-17 they almost seemed routine, even though space...
Fantastic pictures, thanks for posting. I remember the Apollo missions especially the early ones. Unbelievably by the last one or two 16-17 they almost seemed routine, even though space missions are never routine. There have been enough tragedies over the years to emphasise that.
Fantastic pictures, thanks for posting. I remember the Apollo missions especially the early ones. Unbelievably by the last one or two 16-17 they almost seemed routine, even though space missions are never routine. There have been enough...
Fantastic pictures, thanks for posting. I remember the Apollo missions especially the early ones. Unbelievably by the last one or two 16-17 they almost seemed routine, even though space...
ArmyAirForce, Dec 22, 2024, Members Hobbies ... 2
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Allotment Boy
Apr 8, 2026 at 11:07 PM
Raised Bed Help needed?
What soil is there already? ...and what do you have easy access to get? For example; local free well rotted manure, your own garden compost, spent mushroom compost, leafmold, rotted down wood chip...
What soil is there already? ...and what do you have easy access to get? For example; local free well rotted manure, your own garden compost, spent mushroom compost, leafmold, rotted down wood chip...
What soil is there already? ...and what do you have easy access to get? For example; local free well rotted manure, your own garden compost, spent mushroom compost, leafmold, rotted down wood chip...
What soil is there already? ...and what do you have easy access to get? For example; local free well rotted manure, your own garden compost, spent mushroom compost, leafmold, rotted down wood chip...
paulkane1, Apr 5, 2026 at 4:02 PM, Edible Gardening
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Stephen Southwest
Apr 8, 2026 at 10:09 PM
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
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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
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
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Great news - Petrol and Diesel prices drop a lot
And why?Because they can.Does anyone remember in the last fuel scare the BBC sent a reporter out to a garage to make a report on the news programme.His name was Phil Mc cann.
And why?Because they can.Does anyone remember in the last fuel scare the BBC sent a reporter out to a garage to make a report on the news programme.His name was Phil Mc cann.
And why?Because they can.Does anyone remember in the last fuel scare the BBC sent a reporter out to a garage to make a report on the news programme.His name was Phil Mc cann.
And why?Because they can.Does anyone remember in the last fuel scare the BBC sent a reporter out to a garage to make a report on the news programme.His name was Phil Mc cann.
KT53, Apr 8, 2026 at 12:32 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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pete
Apr 10, 2026 at 1:29 PM
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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
Just put up the runner bean canes, Mrs Jiff says "your a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ wind up merchant" as a neighbour sometimes looks into the garden
Just put up the runner bean canes, Mrs Jiff says "your a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ wind up merchant" as a neighbour sometimes looks into the garden
Just put up the runner bean canes, Mrs Jiff says "your a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ wind up merchant" as a neighbour sometimes looks into the garden
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 8 9 10
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Jiffy
Apr 8, 2026 at 3:39 PM
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Never had a garden before!
Yes! He did all the planting too. A brilliant artiste, is Dave! Very reliable, good conversation, reasonably priced. I do weed and mow and I did design the whole garden ofc, but he did the hard...
Yes! He did all the planting too. A brilliant artiste, is Dave! Very reliable, good conversation, reasonably priced. I do weed and mow and I did design the whole garden ofc, but he did the hard work. I still can't quite believe I get to look at this every day?! Can you believe the pic on the...
Yes! He did all the planting too. A brilliant artiste, is Dave! Very reliable, good conversation, reasonably priced. I do weed and mow and I did design the whole garden ofc, but he did the hard work. I still can't quite believe I get to look at...
Yes! He did all the planting too. A brilliant artiste, is Dave! Very reliable, good conversation, reasonably priced. I do weed and mow and I did design the whole garden ofc, but he did the hard...

LizT, May 8, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 11 12 13
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LizT
Apr 10, 2026 at 11:41 AM
Gardeners World 2 for1 gardens app
BBC probably, they were spouting centimetres on blue Peter when I was a kid and still only using inches.I thought it. Was illegal to use metres kilometers on signs in the UK anyway.
BBC probably, they were spouting centimetres on blue Peter when I was a kid and still only using inches.I thought it. Was illegal to use metres kilometers on signs in the UK anyway.
BBC probably, they were spouting centimetres on blue Peter when I was a kid and still only using inches.I thought it. Was illegal to use metres kilometers on signs in the UK anyway.
BBC probably, they were spouting centimetres on blue Peter when I was a kid and still only using inches.I thought it. Was illegal to use metres kilometers on signs in the UK anyway.
KT53, Apr 8, 2026 at 1:38 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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pete
Apr 8, 2026 at 3:29 PM
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Slow pages
I generally find that if it starts to slow it just gets slower and slower. Clearly even the problem isn't consistent
I generally find that if it starts to slow it just gets slower and slower. Clearly even the problem isn't consistent
I generally find that if it starts to slow it just gets slower and slower. Clearly even the problem isn't consistent
I generally find that if it starts to slow it just gets slower and slower. Clearly even the problem isn't consistent
Michael Hewett, Dec 20, 2025, Computer Corner ... 10 11 12
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KT53
Apr 8, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
That is certainly eye-catching, Sort of fluorescent magenta!
That is certainly eye-catching, Sort of fluorescent magenta!
That is certainly eye-catching, Sort of fluorescent magenta!
That is certainly eye-catching, Sort of fluorescent magenta!
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 11 12 13
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Apr 10, 2026 at 6:23 PM

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