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  1. Lynne A W

    Trying to track down a Clematis

    It is useful, I came across it when it was run by a couple of academics at Hull University. Golden Dream does look interesting. I've been saved by two factors, clematis don't do wonderfully well...
    It is useful, I came across it when it was run by a couple of academics at Hull University. Golden Dream does look interesting. I've been saved by two factors, clematis don't do wonderfully well in my garden and also a number of the ones I've liked aren't available in the UK.
    It is useful, I came across it when it was run by a couple of academics at Hull University. Golden Dream does look interesting. I've been saved by two factors, clematis don't do wonderfully well in my garden and also a number of the ones I've...
    It is useful, I came across it when it was run by a couple of academics at Hull University. Golden Dream does look interesting. I've been saved by two factors, clematis don't do wonderfully well...
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  2. Busy-Lizzie
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    Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited

    I think it is in the thousands now but seniors get a discount.
    I think it is in the thousands now but seniors get a discount.
    I think it is in the thousands now but seniors get a discount.
    I think it is in the thousands now but seniors get a discount.
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  3. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Husband yesterday put a shelf ( board) connecting the stands in small greenhouse to make a potting table, so l can now sit on a fold up chair to sow seeds. l had to slowly strip off as forgot how...
    Husband yesterday put a shelf ( board) connecting the stands in small greenhouse to make a potting table, so l can now sit on a fold up chair to sow seeds. l had to slowly strip off as forgot how hot in there it can get !! While he prep the 2nd raised bed, l sowed mustard, more toms,(last lot...
    Husband yesterday put a shelf ( board) connecting the stands in small greenhouse to make a potting table, so l can now sit on a fold up chair to sow seeds. l had to slowly strip off as forgot how hot in there it can get !! While he prep the 2nd...
    Husband yesterday put a shelf ( board) connecting the stands in small greenhouse to make a potting table, so l can now sit on a fold up chair to sow seeds. l had to slowly strip off as forgot how...
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  4. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    I didn’t expect that JL takes them back. Nevertheless I’m not going to ask my neighbour to get them back :biggrin::biggrin::biggrin:I love my Bargain Hunt at 12:15. Just perfect
    I didn’t expect that JL takes them back. Nevertheless I’m not going to ask my neighbour to get them back :biggrin::biggrin::biggrin:I love my Bargain Hunt at 12:15. Just perfect
    I didn’t expect that JL takes them back. Nevertheless I’m not going to ask my neighbour to get them back :biggrin::biggrin::biggrin:I love my Bargain Hunt at 12:15. Just perfect
    I didn’t expect that JL takes them back. Nevertheless I’m not going to ask my neighbour to get them back :biggrin::biggrin::biggrin:I love my Bargain Hunt at 12:15. Just perfect
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  5. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    It’s 10C here, but it’s raining. Although I’ve got some room in the green bins, I don’t think I’ll be out in the garden this morning, and I’m out this afternoon. Maybe I’ll get on the computer...
    It’s 10C here, but it’s raining. Although I’ve got some room in the green bins, I don’t think I’ll be out in the garden this morning, and I’m out this afternoon. Maybe I’ll get on the computer and do some of the annual finance reviews. Boring but necessary. Marginally more interesting than...
    It’s 10C here, but it’s raining. Although I’ve got some room in the green bins, I don’t think I’ll be out in the garden this morning, and I’m out this afternoon. Maybe I’ll get on the computer and do some of the annual finance reviews. Boring...
    It’s 10C here, but it’s raining. Although I’ve got some room in the green bins, I don’t think I’ll be out in the garden this morning, and I’m out this afternoon. Maybe I’ll get on the computer...
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  6. Shades of Night

    What’s in a name?

    I remember visiting my in-laws to find my MIL slumped in a chair in the front room in a real mood. My FIL had bought the wrong TV. He had got muddled with names and bought a Sanyo instead of a...
    I remember visiting my in-laws to find my MIL slumped in a chair in the front room in a real mood. My FIL had bought the wrong TV. He had got muddled with names and bought a Sanyo instead of a Sony, which my MIL had been expecting. The shop took it back and gave a refund.
    I remember visiting my in-laws to find my MIL slumped in a chair in the front room in a real mood. My FIL had bought the wrong TV. He had got muddled with names and bought a Sanyo instead of a Sony, which my MIL had been expecting. The shop took...
    I remember visiting my in-laws to find my MIL slumped in a chair in the front room in a real mood. My FIL had bought the wrong TV. He had got muddled with names and bought a Sanyo instead of a...
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  7. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Hazy sunshine and a light breeze this morning. There's a possibility of some showers overnight tonight.
    Hazy sunshine and a light breeze this morning. There's a possibility of some showers overnight tonight.
    Hazy sunshine and a light breeze this morning. There's a possibility of some showers overnight tonight.
    Hazy sunshine and a light breeze this morning. There's a possibility of some showers overnight tonight.
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  8. JWK
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  9. hard_stone_84

    Gravel for drainage in a 30cm pot (Sedum)

    I'd go for about a 50 50 mix of ji compost and fine grit, with a top dressing of grit around the neck of the plant.
    I'd go for about a 50 50 mix of ji compost and fine grit, with a top dressing of grit around the neck of the plant.
    I'd go for about a 50 50 mix of ji compost and fine grit, with a top dressing of grit around the neck of the plant.
    I'd go for about a 50 50 mix of ji compost and fine grit, with a top dressing of grit around the neck of the plant.
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  10. hard_stone_84

    Sealing white garden stones – looking for a simple option (UK)

    Only think of exterior pva thinned down. Make sure its the exterior one it's usually more expensive than the bog standard. D3 or D4 grade I think. Failing that a more expensive idea could be a...
    Only think of exterior pva thinned down. Make sure its the exterior one it's usually more expensive than the bog standard. D3 or D4 grade I think. Failing that a more expensive idea could be a clear two part resin.
    Only think of exterior pva thinned down. Make sure its the exterior one it's usually more expensive than the bog standard. D3 or D4 grade I think. Failing that a more expensive idea could be a clear two part resin.
    Only think of exterior pva thinned down. Make sure its the exterior one it's usually more expensive than the bog standard. D3 or D4 grade I think. Failing that a more expensive idea could be a...
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  11. Pete8

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

    Thanks for the warning I started reading it out of curiosity but when I saw the word 'pigeon' I stopped !
    Thanks for the warning I started reading it out of curiosity but when I saw the word 'pigeon' I stopped !
    Thanks for the warning I started reading it out of curiosity but when I saw the word 'pigeon' I stopped !
    Thanks for the warning I started reading it out of curiosity but when I saw the word 'pigeon' I stopped !
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  12. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    I went to Bath to London Camera Exchange, had a spare SD card and took pictures from the same spot, same poor light condition with my Pentax and the R10, 1.2kg vs. 705gr. Back home, colour...
    I went to Bath to London Camera Exchange, had a spare SD card and took pictures from the same spot, same poor light condition with my Pentax and the R10, 1.2kg vs. 705gr. Back home, colour profile was good, the picture differences were like day and night, literally :-). I called them that I'm...
    I went to Bath to London Camera Exchange, had a spare SD card and took pictures from the same spot, same poor light condition with my Pentax and the R10, 1.2kg vs. 705gr. Back home, colour profile was good, the picture differences were like day...
    I went to Bath to London Camera Exchange, had a spare SD card and took pictures from the same spot, same poor light condition with my Pentax and the R10, 1.2kg vs. 705gr. Back home, colour...
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  13. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    A lot of my seedlings, this year, look like chickweed. Think I’m cultivating mounds of it:rolleyespink: As for the packet of white foxgloves I purchased….well, they look like chickweed too!.
    A lot of my seedlings, this year, look like chickweed. Think I’m cultivating mounds of it:rolleyespink: As for the packet of white foxgloves I purchased….well, they look like chickweed too!.
    A lot of my seedlings, this year, look like chickweed. Think I’m cultivating mounds of it:rolleyespink: As for the packet of white foxgloves I purchased….well, they look like chickweed too!.
    A lot of my seedlings, this year, look like chickweed. Think I’m cultivating mounds of it:rolleyespink: As for the packet of white foxgloves I purchased….well, they look like chickweed too!.
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  14. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Hope, they recover. Mine been travelling for a week now - to the greenhouse and back home for the night. Hopefully they can stay in the greenhouse from tomorrow. It was only +4c during this...
    Hope, they recover. Mine been travelling for a week now - to the greenhouse and back home for the night. Hopefully they can stay in the greenhouse from tomorrow. It was only +4c during this night. Soil in the greenhouse is +12c in 20 cm depth.
    Hope, they recover. Mine been travelling for a week now - to the greenhouse and back home for the night. Hopefully they can stay in the greenhouse from tomorrow. It was only +4c during this night. Soil in the greenhouse is +12c in 20 cm depth.
    Hope, they recover. Mine been travelling for a week now - to the greenhouse and back home for the night. Hopefully they can stay in the greenhouse from tomorrow. It was only +4c during this...
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  15. xxxDawnxxx

    Hydrangea Hero Wanted

    Hi, I’ve had something similar arrive before and it can look a bit disappointing at first. Personally, I’d be a bit cautious about cutting it right down straight away — it might be worth giving it...
    Hi, I’ve had something similar arrive before and it can look a bit disappointing at first. Personally, I’d be a bit cautious about cutting it right down straight away — it might be worth giving it some time to settle and see if any lower growth appears. Hydrangeas can sometimes surprise you once...
    Hi, I’ve had something similar arrive before and it can look a bit disappointing at first. Personally, I’d be a bit cautious about cutting it right down straight away — it might be worth giving it some time to settle and see if any lower growth...
    Hi, I’ve had something similar arrive before and it can look a bit disappointing at first. Personally, I’d be a bit cautious about cutting it right down straight away — it might be worth giving it...
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  16. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    Thank you @Michael Hewett and @Scroggin He wouldn't have anything to eat so we had a emergency appointment at the vets, it cost £85. that's without any medication. He took his temperature that...
    Thank you @Michael Hewett and @Scroggin He wouldn't have anything to eat so we had a emergency appointment at the vets, it cost £85. that's without any medication. He took his temperature that was normal, he said that it's a irritated colon so he gave him a steroid injection to soothe it and it...
    Thank you @Michael Hewett and @Scroggin He wouldn't have anything to eat so we had a emergency appointment at the vets, it cost £85. that's without any medication. He took his temperature that was normal, he said that it's a irritated colon so...
    Thank you @Michael Hewett and @Scroggin He wouldn't have anything to eat so we had a emergency appointment at the vets, it cost £85. that's without any medication. He took his temperature that...
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  17. burnie

    Rhino charging my way

    Carrots growing in the greenhouse border, looks like a decent germination rate from amount of seed sown.
    Carrots growing in the greenhouse border, looks like a decent germination rate from amount of seed sown.
    Carrots growing in the greenhouse border, looks like a decent germination rate from amount of seed sown.
    Carrots growing in the greenhouse border, looks like a decent germination rate from amount of seed sown.
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  18. Stephen Southwest

    Bury squash stems when pricking out?

    I had to look that up, and it makes perfect sense, thank you.
    I had to look that up, and it makes perfect sense, thank you.
    I had to look that up, and it makes perfect sense, thank you.
    I had to look that up, and it makes perfect sense, thank you.
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  19. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    Planted Foremost and some Charlotte today, rest to go in tomorrow.
    Planted Foremost and some Charlotte today, rest to go in tomorrow.
    Planted Foremost and some Charlotte today, rest to go in tomorrow.
    Planted Foremost and some Charlotte today, rest to go in tomorrow.
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  20. micearguers
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    Fond of Fronds

    I deny "wanton", but admit to an element of neglect, m'lord! :biggrin:
    I deny "wanton", but admit to an element of neglect, m'lord! :biggrin:
    I deny "wanton", but admit to an element of neglect, m'lord! :biggrin:
    I deny "wanton", but admit to an element of neglect, m'lord! :biggrin:
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