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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...
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 12 13 14
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CostasK
Apr 11, 2026 at 9:28 AM
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Whats Looking Good April 2026
@wiseowl lovely crab apple.I have one very similar and that has a split trunk. I have often wondered if I should have cut one half of it off when it split all those years ago? I was too scared...
@wiseowl lovely crab apple.I have one very similar and that has a split trunk. I have often wondered if I should have cut one half of it off when it split all those years ago? I was too scared to do it at the time..
@wiseowl lovely crab apple.I have one very similar and that has a split trunk. I have often wondered if I should have cut one half of it off when it split all those years ago? I was too scared to do it at the time..
@wiseowl lovely crab apple.I have one very similar and that has a split trunk. I have often wondered if I should have cut one half of it off when it split all those years ago? I was too scared...
wiseowl, Apr 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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Friendly
Apr 11, 2026 at 8:47 AM
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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 ...

Marley Farley, Jan 3, 2019, Herbs and Wildflowers ... 38 39 40
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Michael Hewett
Apr 11, 2026 at 2:07 AM
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...
Michael Hewett, Apr 10, 2026 at 9:10 AM, Computer Corner ... 2
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Michael Hewett
Apr 11, 2026 at 7:18 AM
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.
wiseowl, Apr 10, 2026 at 10:24 AM, Edible Gardening
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Joao
Apr 11, 2026 at 12:22 AM
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I am often puzzled by modern life.
Reminds me of this recent comedy on the telly, inside a hardware super store
Reminds me of this recent comedy on the telly, inside a hardware super store
Reminds me of this recent comedy on the telly, inside a hardware super store
Reminds me of this recent comedy on the telly, inside a hardware super store

flower-garden, Apr 21, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 31 32 33
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JWK
Apr 11, 2026 at 9:43 AM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Good morning all.Thank you for good wishes for our family! They reached home safely yesterday, after a slow journey through various lots of roadworks. I think the Irish government is now...
Good morning all.Thank you for good wishes for our family! They reached home safely yesterday, after a slow journey through various lots of roadworks. I think the Irish government is now taking the fuel protests seriously, though what they are planning to do to mitigate the situation, I'm...
Good morning all.Thank you for good wishes for our family! They reached home safely yesterday, after a slow journey through various lots of roadworks. I think the Irish government is now taking the fuel protests seriously, though what they...
Good morning all.Thank you for good wishes for our family! They reached home safely yesterday, after a slow journey through various lots of roadworks. I think the Irish government is now...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 98 99 100
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Liriodendron
Apr 11, 2026 at 9:57 AM
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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
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 46 47 48
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CarolineL
Apr 11, 2026 at 9:54 AM
Which secateurs to go for?
Felco No. 2 or no. 8. I find no. 8 has a nicer curve to the handle for comfort. However with the size of your garden @hailbopp have you thought about a battery one? I bought one as a present for...
Felco No. 2 or no. 8. I find no. 8 has a nicer curve to the handle for comfort. However with the size of your garden @hailbopp have you thought about a battery one? I bought one as a present for an aunt with carpal tunnel, and it was so good I bought one myself. It's not for tiny neat cuts, but...
Felco No. 2 or no. 8. I find no. 8 has a nicer curve to the handle for comfort. However with the size of your garden @hailbopp have you thought about a battery one? I bought one as a present for an aunt with carpal tunnel, and it was so good I...
Felco No. 2 or no. 8. I find no. 8 has a nicer curve to the handle for comfort. However with the size of your garden @hailbopp have you thought about a battery one? I bought one as a present for...
hailbopp, Apr 10, 2026 at 10:32 AM, Tools And Equipment
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CarolineL
Apr 11, 2026 at 9:50 AM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
It's just so barbaric
It's just so barbaric
It's just so barbaric
It's just so barbaric
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 96 97 98
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Friendly
Apr 10, 2026 at 9:29 PM
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Show Off Your Pets 2026
Ah I'm sorry it won't work, although I can see it so I thought everyone else would too. Never mind, it was just an experiment ... and it wasn't very good anyway so you haven't missed much. I've...
Ah I'm sorry it won't work, although I can see it so I thought everyone else would too. Never mind, it was just an experiment ... and it wasn't very good anyway so you haven't missed much. I've deleted it nowI only look at facebook because someone I know sends me messages, and won't use my...
Ah I'm sorry it won't work, although I can see it so I thought everyone else would too. Never mind, it was just an experiment ... and it wasn't very good anyway so you haven't missed much. I've deleted it nowI only look at facebook because...
Ah I'm sorry it won't work, although I can see it so I thought everyone else would too. Never mind, it was just an experiment ... and it wasn't very good anyway so you haven't missed much. I've...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 7 8 9
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Michael Hewett
Apr 10, 2026 at 9:11 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
Cloudy, showers, 8c, feeling much colder than that
Cloudy, showers, 8c, feeling much colder than that
Cloudy, showers, 8c, feeling much colder than that
Cloudy, showers, 8c, feeling much colder than that
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 150 151 152
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JWK
Apr 11, 2026 at 9:46 AM
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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
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
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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...
pete, Apr 7, 2021, Off-Topic Discussion ... 189 190 191
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Fat Controller
Apr 10, 2026 at 5:39 PM
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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
Help With Growing Seeds
Well done with the petunias @GreenFingeredPete - if I remember, their seeds are tiny
Well done with the petunias @GreenFingeredPete - if I remember, their seeds are tiny
Well done with the petunias @GreenFingeredPete - if I remember, their seeds are tiny
Well done with the petunias @GreenFingeredPete - if I remember, their seeds are tiny
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 17 18 19
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CarolineL
Apr 11, 2026 at 9:56 AM
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What's Looking Exotic 2026
Interesting @On the Levels - my cristata seems to definitely be a spring bloomer. I didn't realise kingianum was fragrant! I'll bring it in the house for a sniff. Or is it just the alba? @Philippa...
Interesting @On the Levels - my cristata seems to definitely be a spring bloomer. I didn't realise kingianum was fragrant! I'll bring it in the house for a sniff. Or is it just the alba? @Philippa I had to teach myself to be brutal and not give it any water over winter. I know that's how most...
Interesting @On the Levels - my cristata seems to definitely be a spring bloomer. I didn't realise kingianum was fragrant! I'll bring it in the house for a sniff. Or is it just the alba? @Philippa I had to teach myself to be brutal and not give...
Interesting @On the Levels - my cristata seems to definitely be a spring bloomer. I didn't realise kingianum was fragrant! I'll bring it in the house for a sniff. Or is it just the alba? @Philippa...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Tropical Gardening ... 2 3 4
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CarolineL
Apr 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM
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...
xxxDawnxxx, Apr 9, 2026 at 10:01 PM, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2
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Plantminded
Apr 10, 2026 at 4:16 PM
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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
Banana Man, Feb 23, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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Spruce
Apr 10, 2026 at 3:18 PM

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