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  1. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    At 1pm had some heavy rain with hail stones, we were out walking River at the time. Now light rain showers and a gentle breeze from the south west temp 11c feels like 9c.
    At 1pm had some heavy rain with hail stones, we were out walking River at the time. Now light rain showers and a gentle breeze from the south west temp 11c feels like 9c.
    At 1pm had some heavy rain with hail stones, we were out walking River at the time. Now light rain showers and a gentle breeze from the south west temp 11c feels like 9c.
    At 1pm had some heavy rain with hail stones, we were out walking River at the time. Now light rain showers and a gentle breeze from the south west temp 11c feels like 9c.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 152 153 154
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    Logan
    Apr 12, 2026 at 4:54 PM
  2. Pete8

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

    One survey someone gave me a link to listed slugs being only a small portion of Hedgehog diet. I will add here that since my Hhogs moved in and bred ( 3 young reared last year ), they have...
    One survey someone gave me a link to listed slugs being only a small portion of Hedgehog diet. I will add here that since my Hhogs moved in and bred ( 3 young reared last year ), they have completely obliterated my breeding Slow Worm colony. Can't choose one of another unless you have enough...
    One survey someone gave me a link to listed slugs being only a small portion of Hedgehog diet. I will add here that since my Hhogs moved in and bred ( 3 young reared last year ), they have completely obliterated my breeding Slow Worm colony. ...
    One survey someone gave me a link to listed slugs being only a small portion of Hedgehog diet. I will add here that since my Hhogs moved in and bred ( 3 young reared last year ), they have...
    Pete8, Apr 10, 2026 at 8:54 AM, Wildlife Corner ... 2
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    Philippa
    Apr 12, 2026 at 4:27 PM
  3. AnniD
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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
  4. nightofjoy

    Surface cover/interest for container Jasmine

    I did wonder whether you had misread the depth @ViewAhead, I had to read the post a couple of times myself :).
    I did wonder whether you had misread the depth @ViewAhead, I had to read the post a couple of times myself :).
    I did wonder whether you had misread the depth @ViewAhead, I had to read the post a couple of times myself :).
    I did wonder whether you had misread the depth @ViewAhead, I had to read the post a couple of times myself :).
    nightofjoy, Apr 12, 2026 at 1:09 AM, Gardening Discussions
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    Plantminded
    Apr 12, 2026 at 11:27 AM
  5. Selleri
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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
  6. pete

    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
  7. hard_stone_84

    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
  8. hailbopp

    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
  9. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Have you checked their batteries @Ergates? Although they are connected to the mains they also usually have an ordinary battery which is used if the power is cut I believe. We had the same problem...
    Have you checked their batteries @Ergates? Although they are connected to the mains they also usually have an ordinary battery which is used if the power is cut I believe. We had the same problem a while back, called in our electrician and were rather embarrassed when he told us!
    Have you checked their batteries @Ergates? Although they are connected to the mains they also usually have an ordinary battery which is used if the power is cut I believe. We had the same problem a while back, called in our electrician and were...
    Have you checked their batteries @Ergates? Although they are connected to the mains they also usually have an ordinary battery which is used if the power is cut I believe. We had the same problem...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 98 99 100
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    lizzie27
    Apr 12, 2026 at 5:07 PM
  10. Sienna's Blossom
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    Our garden sanctuary

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    Sienna's Blossom, Sep 17, 2021, General Gardening Discussion ... 5 6 7
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    Sienna's Blossom
    Apr 12, 2026 at 4:19 PM
  11. simone_in_wiltshire
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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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    Peaceful Gardener
    Apr 12, 2026 at 1:47 PM
  12. Shades of Night

    What’s in a name?

    I use a large print on my label maker for the plant labels/stakes. :whistle:
    I use a large print on my label maker for the plant labels/stakes. :whistle:
    I use a large print on my label maker for the plant labels/stakes. :whistle:
    I use a large print on my label maker for the plant labels/stakes. :whistle:
    Shades of Night, Apr 11, 2026 at 8:44 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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    CanadianLori
    Apr 12, 2026 at 5:34 PM
  13. wiseowl
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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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    pete
    Apr 12, 2026 at 4:53 PM
  14. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    We don't watch the late night news either and I try not to have my laptop open after 9 pm most nights. I like to read something fairly lighthearted before bedtime although that doesn't always...
    We don't watch the late night news either and I try not to have my laptop open after 9 pm most nights. I like to read something fairly lighthearted before bedtime although that doesn't always work. Slept better last night thank goodness. It's a shame you didn't have a good night too @Ladybird4 -...
    We don't watch the late night news either and I try not to have my laptop open after 9 pm most nights. I like to read something fairly lighthearted before bedtime although that doesn't always work. Slept better last night thank goodness. It's a...
    We don't watch the late night news either and I try not to have my laptop open after 9 pm most nights. I like to read something fairly lighthearted before bedtime although that doesn't always...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 99 100 101
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    lizzie27
    Apr 12, 2026 at 5:26 PM
  15. CostasK

    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 :biggrin:.
    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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    Plantminded
    Apr 11, 2026 at 6:22 PM
  16. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 33 34 35
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    NigelJ
    Apr 11, 2026 at 6:21 PM
  17. wiseowl
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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
  18. ThePlantAssassin
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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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    hard_stone_84
    Apr 11, 2026 at 5:44 PM
  19. hard_stone_84

    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
  20. Selleri
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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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    simone_in_wiltshire
    Apr 12, 2026 at 3:58 PM
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