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  1. hailbopp

    Which secateurs to go for?

    Fingers as well, the tree surgeon who cut down the trees out the back last summer had one, or is it still a pair, :biggrin: Just looked really easy to take off a finger.@hailbopp ,it was an Irish pub,...
    Fingers as well, the tree surgeon who cut down the trees out the back last summer had one, or is it still a pair, :biggrin: Just looked really easy to take off a finger.@hailbopp ,it was an Irish pub, so that is probably what it was.
    Fingers as well, the tree surgeon who cut down the trees out the back last summer had one, or is it still a pair, :biggrin: Just looked really easy to take off a finger.@hailbopp ,it was an Irish pub, so that is probably what it was.
    Fingers as well, the tree surgeon who cut down the trees out the back last summer had one, or is it still a pair, :biggrin: Just looked really easy to take off a finger.@hailbopp ,it was an Irish pub,...
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  2. Michael Hewett

    Posting a moving photo

    Yes I know, but I don't really use facebook and I don't want lots of people commenting on it. On the pets thread here, although it can be seen by anyone in the world, the few comments made are...
    Yes I know, but I don't really use facebook and I don't want lots of people commenting on it. On the pets thread here, although it can be seen by anyone in the world, the few comments made are mainly by members who have pets, and keeping up with GF is enough for me.
    Yes I know, but I don't really use facebook and I don't want lots of people commenting on it. On the pets thread here, although it can be seen by anyone in the world, the few comments made are mainly by members who have pets, and keeping up with...
    Yes I know, but I don't really use facebook and I don't want lots of people commenting on it. On the pets thread here, although it can be seen by anyone in the world, the few comments made are...
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  3. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    But very profitable, which is why it will continue, sadly.
    But very profitable, which is why it will continue, sadly.
    But very profitable, which is why it will continue, sadly.
    But very profitable, which is why it will continue, sadly.
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  4. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    A wet, windy and dull start then the sun appeared for a brief visit. Raining again now but the water butts need topping up so ...:hapfeet:
    A wet, windy and dull start then the sun appeared for a brief visit. Raining again now but the water butts need topping up so ...:hapfeet:
    A wet, windy and dull start then the sun appeared for a brief visit. Raining again now but the water butts need topping up so ...:hapfeet:
    A wet, windy and dull start then the sun appeared for a brief visit. Raining again now but the water butts need topping up so ...:hapfeet:
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  5. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    You can reduce the wild garlic by making pesto! A friend gave me some of her walnut and wild garlic pesto and it was gorgeous
    You can reduce the wild garlic by making pesto! A friend gave me some of her walnut and wild garlic pesto and it was gorgeous
    You can reduce the wild garlic by making pesto! A friend gave me some of her walnut and wild garlic pesto and it was gorgeous
    You can reduce the wild garlic by making pesto! A friend gave me some of her walnut and wild garlic pesto and it was gorgeous
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  6. pete
    Funny x 5

    Electric cars.

    In short, no.Jaguar Land Rover made the iPace, although that halted as they started their retooling for their new EV range.. but even then, I don't believe for a minute that they will make all...
    In short, no.Jaguar Land Rover made the iPace, although that halted as they started their retooling for their new EV range.. but even then, I don't believe for a minute that they will make all of the parts themselves.Indeed, part of the reason that we have Jaecoo here and looking like they...
    In short, no.Jaguar Land Rover made the iPace, although that halted as they started their retooling for their new EV range.. but even then, I don't believe for a minute that they will make all of the parts themselves.Indeed, part of the...
    In short, no.Jaguar Land Rover made the iPace, although that halted as they started their retooling for their new EV range.. but even then, I don't believe for a minute that they will make all...
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  7. wiseowl

    Rhubarb Bolting In March

    Ants farming aphids on rhubarb is a new one for me. I've had them do it on broad beans but never thought to check the rhubarb. Might have a look at mine this weekend now.
    Ants farming aphids on rhubarb is a new one for me. I've had them do it on broad beans but never thought to check the rhubarb. Might have a look at mine this weekend now.
    Ants farming aphids on rhubarb is a new one for me. I've had them do it on broad beans but never thought to check the rhubarb. Might have a look at mine this weekend now.
    Ants farming aphids on rhubarb is a new one for me. I've had them do it on broad beans but never thought to check the rhubarb. Might have a look at mine this weekend now.
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  8. JWK
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    What's Looking Exotic 2026

    I've got a cristata and it is always spring flowering, but I keep it bone dry and fairly cold all winter, it's only just starting to grow now. Usually flowers outside in may. It's a small...
    I've got a cristata and it is always spring flowering, but I keep it bone dry and fairly cold all winter, it's only just starting to grow now. Usually flowers outside in may. It's a small division from an old plant that had got too big and heavy to bring in the winter before last.
    I've got a cristata and it is always spring flowering, but I keep it bone dry and fairly cold all winter, it's only just starting to grow now. Usually flowers outside in may. It's a small division from an old plant that had got too big and...
    I've got a cristata and it is always spring flowering, but I keep it bone dry and fairly cold all winter, it's only just starting to grow now. Usually flowers outside in may. It's a small...
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  9. xxxDawnxxx

    Hydrangea Hero Wanted

    Sorry to contradict, but I would try to tease the roots away from the bottom of the plastic pot and remove the pot completely as it will only act as a barrier for future root development if you...
    Sorry to contradict, but I would try to tease the roots away from the bottom of the plastic pot and remove the pot completely as it will only act as a barrier for future root development if you plant it attached. If you have to use secateurs to prune some of the roots, don’t worry, the plant...
    Sorry to contradict, but I would try to tease the roots away from the bottom of the plastic pot and remove the pot completely as it will only act as a barrier for future root development if you plant it attached. If you have to use secateurs to...
    Sorry to contradict, but I would try to tease the roots away from the bottom of the plastic pot and remove the pot completely as it will only act as a barrier for future root development if you...
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  10. Banana Man
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    Hostas

    That’s a stunner I need one , where did you get from .slug pubs I use .. and going out at night with a torch and freak out the neighbours lol
    That’s a stunner I need one , where did you get from .slug pubs I use .. and going out at night with a torch and freak out the neighbours lol
    That’s a stunner I need one , where did you get from .slug pubs I use .. and going out at night with a torch and freak out the neighbours lol
    That’s a stunner I need one , where did you get from .slug pubs I use .. and going out at night with a torch and freak out the neighbours lol
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  11. flower-garden
    Funny x 8

    I am often puzzled by modern life.

    Ha! Have just got AI to admit "However, your assessment is correct that there are several notable drawbacks"! :yes:Most satisfying ... though, frankly, I have plenty to do that would be more...
    Ha! Have just got AI to admit "However, your assessment is correct that there are several notable drawbacks"! :yes:Most satisfying ... though, frankly, I have plenty to do that would be more productive than arguing with it! :biggrin:
    Ha! Have just got AI to admit "However, your assessment is correct that there are several notable drawbacks"! :yes:Most satisfying ... though, frankly, I have plenty to do that would be more productive than arguing with it! :biggrin:
    Ha! Have just got AI to admit "However, your assessment is correct that there are several notable drawbacks"! :yes:Most satisfying ... though, frankly, I have plenty to do that would be more...
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  12. Logan
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  13. KT53
    Funny x 3

    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.
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  14. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    Seed heads of Coltsfoot ...
    Seed heads of Coltsfoot ...
    Seed heads of Coltsfoot ...
    Seed heads of Coltsfoot ...
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  15. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    The forecast for today was light rain and gusty winds. Well, we have the wind, but we also have glorious sunshine; bonus! I missed BG and GW last night, though Monty was in 'the chair' on HIGNFY....
    The forecast for today was light rain and gusty winds. Well, we have the wind, but we also have glorious sunshine; bonus! I missed BG and GW last night, though Monty was in 'the chair' on HIGNFY. He didn't seem comfortable in that role, I thought. I think I've killed my Ipomea. They were all...
    The forecast for today was light rain and gusty winds. Well, we have the wind, but we also have glorious sunshine; bonus! I missed BG and GW last night, though Monty was in 'the chair' on HIGNFY. He didn't seem comfortable in that role, I...
    The forecast for today was light rain and gusty winds. Well, we have the wind, but we also have glorious sunshine; bonus! I missed BG and GW last night, though Monty was in 'the chair' on HIGNFY....
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  16. LizT
    Friendly x 3

    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...
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  17. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Interesting. By the time I cancelled the order though, I had already waited about 10 days.I am starting to think that the idea of getting Stipa Tenuissima is cursed! After finally having some...
    Interesting. By the time I cancelled the order though, I had already waited about 10 days.I am starting to think that the idea of getting Stipa Tenuissima is cursed! After finally having some shipped to me, from the third vendor I tried, the delivery was cancelled yesterday and I'm waiting for...
    Interesting. By the time I cancelled the order though, I had already waited about 10 days.I am starting to think that the idea of getting Stipa Tenuissima is cursed! After finally having some shipped to me, from the third vendor I tried, the...
    Interesting. By the time I cancelled the order though, I had already waited about 10 days.I am starting to think that the idea of getting Stipa Tenuissima is cursed! After finally having some...
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  18. Pete8

    Want to help garden birds? Don't feed them in warmer months, says RSPB

    I'm surprised this hasn't stimulated a discussion. There are so many people that love feeding birds, you'd have thought that more people would be interested in the advice. The problem had been...
    I'm surprised this hasn't stimulated a discussion. There are so many people that love feeding birds, you'd have thought that more people would be interested in the advice. The problem had been known about for some time but there is so much profit in the bird feeding industry that I doubt...
    I'm surprised this hasn't stimulated a discussion. There are so many people that love feeding birds, you'd have thought that more people would be interested in the advice. The problem had been known about for some time but there is so much...
    I'm surprised this hasn't stimulated a discussion. There are so many people that love feeding birds, you'd have thought that more people would be interested in the advice. The problem had been...
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  19. wiseowl
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    Whats Looking Good April 2026

    That's interesting @Adam I , might have to give that a go!
    That's interesting @Adam I , might have to give that a go!
    That's interesting @Adam I , might have to give that a go!
    That's interesting @Adam I , might have to give that a go!
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  20. Robodendron

    Technical thread on shelter/exposure

    On the contrary @Robodendron - your degree should allow you to interpret, analyse and compare all the random Google info that we all use. Critical skills!
    On the contrary @Robodendron - your degree should allow you to interpret, analyse and compare all the random Google info that we all use. Critical skills!
    On the contrary @Robodendron - your degree should allow you to interpret, analyse and compare all the random Google info that we all use. Critical skills!
    On the contrary @Robodendron - your degree should allow you to interpret, analyse and compare all the random Google info that we all use. Critical skills!
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