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Mushroom compost
It's a lot dryer and grainy than I was expecting tbh.
It's a lot dryer and grainy than I was expecting tbh.
It's a lot dryer and grainy than I was expecting tbh.
It's a lot dryer and grainy than I was expecting tbh.
pete, Mar 27, 2026, Compost, Fertilisers & Recycling ... 2
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pete
Apr 12, 2026 at 6:39 AM
Biggest problem with roses in the UK
Thank you @hard_stone_84 That is very tempting and flattering. I work full time and I'm trying to maintain a decent work/life balance so I don't think I could do part time work on top of that - at...
Thank you @hard_stone_84 That is very tempting and flattering. I work full time and I'm trying to maintain a decent work/life balance so I don't think I could do part time work on top of that - at least not at the moment. However, if there's something that you would like an opinion on, I would...
Thank you @hard_stone_84 That is very tempting and flattering. I work full time and I'm trying to maintain a decent work/life balance so I don't think I could do part time work on top of that - at least not at the moment. However, if there's...
Thank you @hard_stone_84 That is very tempting and flattering. I work full time and I'm trying to maintain a decent work/life balance so I don't think I could do part time work on top of that - at...
hard_stone_84, Apr 11, 2026 at 3:53 PM, Roses ... 2
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CostasK
Apr 12, 2026 at 4:33 PM
Which secateurs to go for?
Oh the battery one could take a finger without stopping, which is why my left hand is in my pocket or elsewhere when using it! For example I had to do a brutal cut back of a privet hedge that had...
Oh the battery one could take a finger without stopping, which is why my left hand is in my pocket or elsewhere when using it! For example I had to do a brutal cut back of a privet hedge that had been badly maintained. The reciprocating saw did a lot, but there were places it couldn't, and the...
Oh the battery one could take a finger without stopping, which is why my left hand is in my pocket or elsewhere when using it! For example I had to do a brutal cut back of a privet hedge that had been badly maintained. The reciprocating saw did...
Oh the battery one could take a finger without stopping, which is why my left hand is in my pocket or elsewhere when using it! For example I had to do a brutal cut back of a privet hedge that had...
hailbopp, Apr 10, 2026 at 10:32 AM, Tools And Equipment
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CarolineL
Apr 12, 2026 at 9:15 AM
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Plants to grow for fun- the odd, mangled, dangerous or just funny ones
I've grown both skirret and salsify, I got enough to for a meal or two, but didn't really bother again. Purple sprouting broccoli, hardy, can make a large plant and produces edible shoots at this...
I've grown both skirret and salsify, I got enough to for a meal or two, but didn't really bother again. Purple sprouting broccoli, hardy, can make a large plant and produces edible shoots at this time of year, these can be eaten raw in salad or briefly cooked.
I've grown both skirret and salsify, I got enough to for a meal or two, but didn't really bother again. Purple sprouting broccoli, hardy, can make a large plant and produces edible shoots at this time of year, these can be eaten raw in salad or...
I've grown both skirret and salsify, I got enough to for a meal or two, but didn't really bother again. Purple sprouting broccoli, hardy, can make a large plant and produces edible shoots at this...
Selleri, Apr 11, 2026 at 12:49 PM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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NigelJ
Apr 12, 2026 at 7:23 AM
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Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026
Binge watched it over Easter: "Greatest Gardens with Diarmuid Gavin and Carol Klein" Episode 1 to 4 is on iPlayer, final is on April 27.
Binge watched it over Easter: "Greatest Gardens with Diarmuid Gavin and Carol Klein" Episode 1 to 4 is on iPlayer, final is on April 27.
Binge watched it over Easter: "Greatest Gardens with Diarmuid Gavin and Carol Klein" Episode 1 to 4 is on iPlayer, final is on April 27.
Binge watched it over Easter: "Greatest Gardens with Diarmuid Gavin and Carol Klein" Episode 1 to 4 is on iPlayer, final is on April 27.
AnniD, Jan 12, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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simone_in_wiltshire
Apr 12, 2026 at 4:11 AM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
We didn't adopt him - he adopted us and set up home in there
We didn't adopt him - he adopted us and set up home in there
We didn't adopt him - he adopted us and set up home in there
We didn't adopt him - he adopted us and set up home in there

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 98 99 100
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51,488
shiney
Apr 12, 2026 at 5:43 PM
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Our garden sanctuary

Sienna's Blossom, Sep 17, 2021, General Gardening Discussion ... 5 6 7
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15,826
Sienna's Blossom
Apr 12, 2026 at 4:19 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
Was going to spend some time sowing some seeds but the sun went in and so did l :( so our garden plans were changed as had no motivation. l did though sow a few Waverex peas when l checked on my...
Was going to spend some time sowing some seeds but the sun went in and so did l :( so our garden plans were changed as had no motivation. l did though sow a few Waverex peas when l checked on my greenhouse. Still no toms germinated yet :( Had nice surprise when quick look around garden and...
Was going to spend some time sowing some seeds but the sun went in and so did l :( so our garden plans were changed as had no motivation. l did though sow a few Waverex peas when l checked on my greenhouse. Still no toms germinated yet :( Had...
Was going to spend some time sowing some seeds but the sun went in and so did l :( so our garden plans were changed as had no motivation. l did though sow a few Waverex peas when l checked on my...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 46 47 48
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27,192
Peaceful Gardener
Apr 12, 2026 at 1:47 PM
What’s in a name?
We've got a rubus cockburnianus. Hubby always chuckles when he tells people using his own pronunciation. I'm surprised it hasn't been renamed.
We've got a rubus cockburnianus. Hubby always chuckles when he tells people using his own pronunciation. I'm surprised it hasn't been renamed.
We've got a rubus cockburnianus. Hubby always chuckles when he tells people using his own pronunciation. I'm surprised it hasn't been renamed.
We've got a rubus cockburnianus. Hubby always chuckles when he tells people using his own pronunciation. I'm surprised it hasn't been renamed.
Shades of Night, Apr 11, 2026 at 8:44 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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cactus_girl
Apr 12, 2026 at 5:42 PM
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Whats Looking Good April 2026
Yes, I've seen wild garlic growing but most of that is not in flower around here yet. Much wider leaves on that.
Yes, I've seen wild garlic growing but most of that is not in flower around here yet. Much wider leaves on that.
Yes, I've seen wild garlic growing but most of that is not in flower around here yet. Much wider leaves on that.
Yes, I've seen wild garlic growing but most of that is not in flower around here yet. Much wider leaves on that.
wiseowl, Apr 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 3 4 5
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1,572
pete
Apr 12, 2026 at 4:53 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Today, I have been getting the raised bed ready and planting Estima potatoes. The excitement is so much that I might lie down in a darkened room. If I avoid news and 3 woefully unprepared stooges,...
Today, I have been getting the raised bed ready and planting Estima potatoes. The excitement is so much that I might lie down in a darkened room. If I avoid news and 3 woefully unprepared stooges, I shall be happy.
Today, I have been getting the raised bed ready and planting Estima potatoes. The excitement is so much that I might lie down in a darkened room. If I avoid news and 3 woefully unprepared stooges, I shall be happy.
Today, I have been getting the raised bed ready and planting Estima potatoes. The excitement is so much that I might lie down in a darkened room. If I avoid news and 3 woefully unprepared stooges,...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 99 100 101
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Penny_Forthem
Apr 12, 2026 at 5:59 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
Sudden black clouds and sharp showers followed by strong sun. The wind has died down now and it will be 1c tonight.
Sudden black clouds and sharp showers followed by strong sun. The wind has died down now and it will be 1c tonight.
Sudden black clouds and sharp showers followed by strong sun. The wind has died down now and it will be 1c tonight.
Sudden black clouds and sharp showers followed by strong sun. The wind has died down now and it will be 1c tonight.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 152 153 154
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41,196
cactus_girl
Apr 12, 2026 at 5:53 PM
Portuguese laurel under stress
That’s one of the many benefits of gardening @CostasK, learning from your mistakes, we all do it. There used to be a thread called something like gallery of shame on the old GW forum, not just...
That’s one of the many benefits of gardening @CostasK, learning from your mistakes, we all do it. There used to be a thread called something like gallery of shame on the old GW forum, not just amusing but helpful. I could certainly contribute to that .
That’s one of the many benefits of gardening @CostasK, learning from your mistakes, we all do it. There used to be a thread called something like gallery of shame on the old GW forum, not just amusing but helpful. I could certainly contribute to...
That’s one of the many benefits of gardening @CostasK, learning from your mistakes, we all do it. There used to be a thread called something like gallery of shame on the old GW forum, not just...
CostasK, Mar 2, 2026, Trees
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563
Plantminded
Apr 11, 2026 at 6:22 PM
YouTube mega thread
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 33 34 35
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520
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31,531
NigelJ
Apr 11, 2026 at 6:21 PM
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General Chat About Roses And Rose Gardens 2026
That’s helpful info thank you @Busy-Lizzie I ordered a potted one earlier, maybe by this time next week it’ll be planted here.
That’s helpful info thank you @Busy-Lizzie I ordered a potted one earlier, maybe by this time next week it’ll be planted here.
That’s helpful info thank you @Busy-Lizzie I ordered a potted one earlier, maybe by this time next week it’ll be planted here.
That’s helpful info thank you @Busy-Lizzie I ordered a potted one earlier, maybe by this time next week it’ll be planted here.
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2026, Roses ... 2
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Bluejayway
Apr 11, 2026 at 5:54 PM
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The biggest one I've ever grown
I know I just noticed after I posted, still learning - just joined today.
I know I just noticed after I posted, still learning - just joined today.
I know I just noticed after I posted, still learning - just joined today.
I know I just noticed after I posted, still learning - just joined today.
ThePlantAssassin, Sep 19, 2020, Edible Gardening
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819
hard_stone_84
Apr 11, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Stones4Gardens — Premium UK decorative pebbles, gravel and landscaping aggregates
Stones4Gardens is a Hampshire-based online supplier of premium decorative pebbles, gravel, and landscaping aggregates sourced from quarries in Greece, Portugal, Indonesia, Turkey, and Japan. Over...
Stones4Gardens is a Hampshire-based online supplier of premium decorative pebbles, gravel, and landscaping aggregates sourced from quarries in Greece, Portugal, Indonesia, Turkey, and Japan. Over 100 stone varieties including marble pebbles, basalt, slate chippings, and lava rock. All prices...
Stones4Gardens is a Hampshire-based online supplier of premium decorative pebbles, gravel, and landscaping aggregates sourced from quarries in Greece, Portugal, Indonesia, Turkey, and Japan. Over 100 stone varieties including marble pebbles,...
Stones4Gardens is a Hampshire-based online supplier of premium decorative pebbles, gravel, and landscaping aggregates sourced from quarries in Greece, Portugal, Indonesia, Turkey, and Japan. Over...
hard_stone_84, Apr 11, 2026 at 5:36 PM, Business Directory
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hard_stone_84
Apr 11, 2026 at 5:36 PM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
We went to the rare plant fair and I bought 2 Salvia April Night (my favourite ones) and a Field Scabious.
We went to the rare plant fair and I bought 2 Salvia April Night (my favourite ones) and a Field Scabious.
We went to the rare plant fair and I bought 2 Salvia April Night (my favourite ones) and a Field Scabious.
We went to the rare plant fair and I bought 2 Salvia April Night (my favourite ones) and a Field Scabious.
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 12 13 14
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205
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10,127
simone_in_wiltshire
Apr 12, 2026 at 3:58 PM
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What's buzzing flying near you 2026
Our, slightly, tame Red Kite has obviously shown his son what my signals are when I have food for him and how to try and ask me bring some when I haven't got any in evidence.They now take off...
Our, slightly, tame Red Kite has obviously shown his son what my signals are when I have food for him and how to try and ask me bring some when I haven't got any in evidence.They now take off immediately from their tree if I raise my left arm and don't even wait for me to go away when they...
Our, slightly, tame Red Kite has obviously shown his son what my signals are when I have food for him and how to try and ask me bring some when I haven't got any in evidence.They now take off immediately from their tree if I raise my left arm...
Our, slightly, tame Red Kite has obviously shown his son what my signals are when I have food for him and how to try and ask me bring some when I haven't got any in evidence.They now take off...

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 4 5 6
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80
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3,636
shiney
Apr 11, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Plants you don't grow
Maybe try blanching them to get rid of the bitterness?
Maybe try blanching them to get rid of the bitterness?
Maybe try blanching them to get rid of the bitterness?
Maybe try blanching them to get rid of the bitterness?
Erigeron, Apr 5, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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58
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1,344
Baalmaiden
Apr 11, 2026 at 4:32 PM

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