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  1. Shades of Night

    What’s in a name?

    I don't mean to cause offence @Shades of Night but surely once someone puts something on a forum it no longer 'belongs' to them it is the 'property' of the forum. Tidemark has made hundreds of...
    I don't mean to cause offence @Shades of Night but surely once someone puts something on a forum it no longer 'belongs' to them it is the 'property' of the forum. Tidemark has made hundreds of valuable posts on here. IMO she has spat her dummy out over something that the admin have explained...
    I don't mean to cause offence @Shades of Night but surely once someone puts something on a forum it no longer 'belongs' to them it is the 'property' of the forum. Tidemark has made hundreds of valuable posts on here. IMO she has spat her dummy...
    I don't mean to cause offence @Shades of Night but surely once someone puts something on a forum it no longer 'belongs' to them it is the 'property' of the forum. Tidemark has made hundreds of...
    Shades of Night, Apr 11, 2026 at 8:44 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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    SherwoodArrow
    Apr 11, 2026 at 9:06 PM
  2. 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
    GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 17 18 19
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    CarolineL
    Apr 11, 2026 at 9:56 AM
  3. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    @CarolineL following on about wild garlic in "The Almanac" 2026 for April there is a recipe for pickled wild garlic buds in wood sorrel and watercress vinegar. As we don't have any would be good...
    @CarolineL following on about wild garlic in "The Almanac" 2026 for April there is a recipe for pickled wild garlic buds in wood sorrel and watercress vinegar. As we don't have any would be good to know if somebody else does and makes it. Sounds good.
    @CarolineL following on about wild garlic in "The Almanac" 2026 for April there is a recipe for pickled wild garlic buds in wood sorrel and watercress vinegar. As we don't have any would be good to know if somebody else does and makes it. Sounds...
    @CarolineL following on about wild garlic in "The Almanac" 2026 for April there is a recipe for pickled wild garlic buds in wood sorrel and watercress vinegar. As we don't have any would be good...
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 46 47 48
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    On the Levels
    Apr 11, 2026 at 9:57 PM
  4. hailbopp

    Which secateurs to go for?

    Will have a look at these, thanks for the heads up!
    Will have a look at these, thanks for the heads up!
    Will have a look at these, thanks for the heads up!
    Will have a look at these, thanks for the heads up!
    hailbopp, Apr 10, 2026 at 10:32 AM, Tools And Equipment
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    hailbopp
    Apr 11, 2026 at 11:29 PM
  5. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    It's as cold as January :frown: and there've been heavy showers of hail all day, and a gusty wind :frown: Very dark sky all the time too :frown: I saw a nice rainbow this morning but in the photo is a bit feint...
    It's as cold as January :frown: and there've been heavy showers of hail all day, and a gusty wind :frown: Very dark sky all the time too :frown: I saw a nice rainbow this morning but in the photo is a bit feint ... (Zoomed in a bit)
    It's as cold as January :frown: and there've been heavy showers of hail all day, and a gusty wind :frown: Very dark sky all the time too :frown: I saw a nice rainbow this morning but in the photo is a bit feint ... (Zoomed in a bit)
    It's as cold as January :frown: and there've been heavy showers of hail all day, and a gusty wind :frown: Very dark sky all the time too :frown: I saw a nice rainbow this morning but in the photo is a bit feint...
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    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 151 152 153
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    Michael Hewett
    Apr 11, 2026 at 7:11 PM
  6. 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...
    flower-garden, Apr 21, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 31 32 33
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    ViewAhead
    Apr 11, 2026 at 10:24 AM
  7. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Thanks @Plantminded I will definitely do that.
    Thanks @Plantminded I will definitely do that.
    Thanks @Plantminded I will definitely do that.
    Thanks @Plantminded I will definitely do that.
    Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 12 13 14
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    CostasK
    Apr 11, 2026 at 5:19 PM
  8. wiseowl
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    Whats Looking Good April 2026

    :doh:
    :doh:
    :doh:
    :doh:
    wiseowl, Apr 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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    Friendly
    Apr 11, 2026 at 8:25 PM
  9. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    @lizzie27 we went to Stoke by Nayland in 2015 when we went on holiday to Suffolk, before Cedric decided to move to Suffolk or Norfolk because he liked it and it was convenient for Stansted...
    @lizzie27 we went to Stoke by Nayland in 2015 when we went on holiday to Suffolk, before Cedric decided to move to Suffolk or Norfolk because he liked it and it was convenient for Stansted airport. We stayed in a wonderful B&B run by 2 delightful gay men. I think it was called Poplars Farmhouse....
    @lizzie27 we went to Stoke by Nayland in 2015 when we went on holiday to Suffolk, before Cedric decided to move to Suffolk or Norfolk because he liked it and it was convenient for Stansted airport. We stayed in a wonderful B&B run by 2 delightful...
    @lizzie27 we went to Stoke by Nayland in 2015 when we went on holiday to Suffolk, before Cedric decided to move to Suffolk or Norfolk because he liked it and it was convenient for Stansted...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 98 99 100
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    Busy-Lizzie
    Apr 11, 2026 at 7:18 PM
  10. 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...
    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
  11. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

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    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 31 32 33
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    Ladybird4
    Apr 11, 2026 at 7:06 AM
  12. 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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    Marley Farley, Jan 3, 2019, Herbs and Wildflowers ... 38 39 40
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    Michael Hewett
    Apr 11, 2026 at 2:07 AM
  13. 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.
    wiseowl, Apr 10, 2026 at 10:24 AM, Edible Gardening
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    Joao
    Apr 11, 2026 at 12:22 AM
  14. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I haven’t put a bet on the Grand National for nearly 30 years, for the reasons outlined or to be clear it is out and out cruel and barbaric. I don’t like how the Grand National is masqueraded as...
    I haven’t put a bet on the Grand National for nearly 30 years, for the reasons outlined or to be clear it is out and out cruel and barbaric. I don’t like how the Grand National is masqueraded as something being a great bastion of a great British institution or Ladies’ Day will promote horse...
    I haven’t put a bet on the Grand National for nearly 30 years, for the reasons outlined or to be clear it is out and out cruel and barbaric. I don’t like how the Grand National is masqueraded as something being a great bastion of a great British...
    I haven’t put a bet on the Grand National for nearly 30 years, for the reasons outlined or to be clear it is out and out cruel and barbaric. I don’t like how the Grand National is masqueraded as...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 97 98 99
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    GreenFingeredPete
    Apr 11, 2026 at 10:18 PM
  15. JWK
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    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 .
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    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 7 8 9
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    zenj
    Apr 11, 2026 at 10:13 AM
  16. Busy-Lizzie
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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
  17. 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
    JJTDH, Mar 27, 2026, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2 3
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    Adam I
    Apr 10, 2026 at 6:46 PM
  18. 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...
    pete, Apr 7, 2021, Off-Topic Discussion ... 189 190 191
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    Fat Controller
    Apr 10, 2026 at 5:39 PM
  19. wiseowl
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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...
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    wiseowl, Apr 3, 2024, Wildlife Corner ... 23 24 25
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    Selleri
    Apr 10, 2026 at 5:35 PM
  20. 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...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Tropical Gardening ... 2 3 4
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    pete
    Apr 11, 2026 at 10:41 AM
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