1. Forum News
    NEW SOFTWARE & SERVER IS COMING!
    Please click on the link below to get the most up to date information: CLICK HERE

Recent Posts

Title
Replies Views
Last Message
  1. Shades of Night

    What’s in a name?

    @Ergates , I'm not quite sure what they are called in English but in Finnish they are called Jauhosavikka. I hope you found this helpful. :whistle:
    @Ergates , I'm not quite sure what they are called in English but in Finnish they are called Jauhosavikka. I hope you found this helpful. :whistle:
    @Ergates , I'm not quite sure what they are called in English but in Finnish they are called Jauhosavikka. I hope you found this helpful. :whistle:
    @Ergates , I'm not quite sure what they are called in English but in Finnish they are called Jauhosavikka. I hope you found this helpful. :whistle:
    Replies:
    24
    Views:
    229
  2. Selleri
    Sticky
    Like x 15

    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    If that fails, @CostasK, Crocus has a few options. Not the cheapest supplier but reliable and quick.classid.2000019473
    If that fails, @CostasK, Crocus has a few options. Not the cheapest supplier but reliable and quick.classid.2000019473
    If that fails, @CostasK, Crocus has a few options. Not the cheapest supplier but reliable and quick.classid.2000019473
    If that fails, @CostasK, Crocus has a few options. Not the cheapest supplier but reliable and quick.classid.2000019473
    Replies:
    198
    Views:
    9,927
  3. JWK
    Sticky
    Like x 3

    What's your weather like 2026

    Not so sunny now and the wind has picked up. Bitterly cold. Feels like 1c not 7c. Too cold for gardening..
    Not so sunny now and the wind has picked up. Bitterly cold. Feels like 1c not 7c. Too cold for gardening..
    Not so sunny now and the wind has picked up. Bitterly cold. Feels like 1c not 7c. Too cold for gardening..
    Not so sunny now and the wind has picked up. Bitterly cold. Feels like 1c not 7c. Too cold for gardening..
    Replies:
    2,287
    Views:
    40,792
  4. wiseowl
    Sticky
    Like x 10

    Whats Looking Good April 2026

    Getting a bit frustrated by the lack of interesting subjects in my own garden so I spent some time yesterday in Sheffield Botanical Gardens. All these plants are outside.Chaenomoles speciosa...
    Getting a bit frustrated by the lack of interesting subjects in my own garden so I spent some time yesterday in Sheffield Botanical Gardens. All these plants are outside.Chaenomoles speciosa 'Moerloosei'Fritillaria imperialis (Crown Imperial)Tulipa hageri - gorgeous little...
    Getting a bit frustrated by the lack of interesting subjects in my own garden so I spent some time yesterday in Sheffield Botanical Gardens. All these plants are outside.Chaenomoles speciosa 'Moerloosei'Fritillaria imperialis (Crown...
    Getting a bit frustrated by the lack of interesting subjects in my own garden so I spent some time yesterday in Sheffield Botanical Gardens. All these plants are outside.Chaenomoles speciosa...
    P1380043_Painterly 4.jpg IMG_4329.jpeg IMG_4323.jpeg 20260331ourgarden_01.jpg 20260331ourgarden_02.jpg 20260331ourgarden_03.jpg
    Replies:
    48
    Views:
    1,331
  5. Loofah
    Sticky
    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    @Penny_Forthem we watched Have I Got News For You last night. I thought Monty did pretty well once he got going. I have never seen him so animated!We drove through some pretty countryside and a...
    @Penny_Forthem we watched Have I Got News For You last night. I thought Monty did pretty well once he got going. I have never seen him so animated!We drove through some pretty countryside and a couple of very pretty villages in North Suffolk to have a light lunch in the pub.
    @Penny_Forthem we watched Have I Got News For You last night. I thought Monty did pretty well once he got going. I have never seen him so animated!We drove through some pretty countryside and a couple of very pretty villages in North Suffolk to...
    @Penny_Forthem we watched Have I Got News For You last night. I thought Monty did pretty well once he got going. I have never seen him so animated!We drove through some pretty countryside and a...
    Replies:
    1,494
    Views:
    57,595
  6. 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...
    Replies:
    19
    Views:
    263
  7. JWK
    Replies:
    491
    Views:
    21,193
  8. Marley Farley
    Sticky

    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    Seed heads of Coltsfoot ...
    Seed heads of Coltsfoot ...
    Seed heads of Coltsfoot ...
    Seed heads of Coltsfoot ...
    celandine feb 2019.jpg coltsfoot feb 2019.jpg IMG_20190227_130706242.jpg IMG_20190227_130701282.jpg IMG_6618.JPG PURPLE 1.jpg
    Replies:
    587
    Views:
    51,040
  9. 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.
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    118
  10. 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...
    Replies:
    493
    Views:
    29,248
  11. simone_in_wiltshire
    Sticky
    Like x 3

    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Now that we have got the greenhouse almost sorted out Mrs Shiney has been able to start sowing seeds. Tomato plants love it in there (only a few inches high at the moment) but we will have plenty...
    Now that we have got the greenhouse almost sorted out Mrs Shiney has been able to start sowing seeds. Tomato plants love it in there (only a few inches high at the moment) but we will have plenty for sale. We're still working on rehoming plants that have been kept in sheltered areas of homed...
    Now that we have got the greenhouse almost sorted out Mrs Shiney has been able to start sowing seeds. Tomato plants love it in there (only a few inches high at the moment) but we will have plenty for sale. We're still working on rehoming plants...
    Now that we have got the greenhouse almost sorted out Mrs Shiney has been able to start sowing seeds. Tomato plants love it in there (only a few inches high at the moment) but we will have plenty...
    Replies:
    709
    Views:
    26,899
  12. 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,...
    Replies:
    11
    Views:
    152
  13. JWK
    Sticky

    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Just watching the Grand National and the start is even a complete debacle, I just have to watch it to see how awful it is.One horse was said to be bought for a hundred quid, do you really...
    Just watching the Grand National and the start is even a complete debacle, I just have to watch it to see how awful it is.One horse was said to be bought for a hundred quid, do you really think the owner gives a monkeys if that horse lives or dies.
    Just watching the Grand National and the start is even a complete debacle, I just have to watch it to see how awful it is.One horse was said to be bought for a hundred quid, do you really think the owner gives a monkeys if that horse lives or...
    Just watching the Grand National and the start is even a complete debacle, I just have to watch it to see how awful it is.One horse was said to be bought for a hundred quid, do you really...
    Replies:
    1,474
    Views:
    50,683
  14. JWK
    Sticky

    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    Poppy as the run of the back gardens now loves being outside .
    Poppy as the run of the back gardens now loves being outside .
    Poppy as the run of the back gardens now loves being outside .
    Poppy as the run of the back gardens now loves being outside .
    20250110_223828.jpg DSC07326.JPG PXL_20251230_102636074.jpg Luca.jpg Luca..jpg Luca,.jpg
    Replies:
    132
    Views:
    7,271
  15. Busy-Lizzie
    Sticky

    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...
    Replies:
    266
    Views:
    19,208
  16. JJTDH

    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
    Replies:
    31
    Views:
    728
  17. 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...
    Replies:
    2,857
    Views:
    207,827
  18. wiseowl
    Sticky

    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...
    Frog 1.JPG Screenshot_20220625-134604_Chrome.jpg common 1#.JPG common 2.JPG 18E4694B-51F3-4A93-BAF9-ADFF282AB8F5.jpeg Screenshot_20220625-134556_Chrome.jpg
    Replies:
    360
    Views:
    31,849
  19. GreenFingeredPete

    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
    Replies:
    279
    Views:
    22,874
  20. JWK
    Sticky

    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...
    Replies:
    56
    Views:
    2,953
Loading...
  1. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
    By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.
    Dismiss Notice