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  1. pete

    What died on you this winter?

    Since I mentioned that Cordyline Dazzler had no off shoots one appeared while we were away at the weekend!
    Since I mentioned that Cordyline Dazzler had no off shoots one appeared while we were away at the weekend!
    Since I mentioned that Cordyline Dazzler had no off shoots one appeared while we were away at the weekend!
    Since I mentioned that Cordyline Dazzler had no off shoots one appeared while we were away at the weekend!
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    pete, Apr 26, 2023 ... 2 3 4
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    strongylodon
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  2. Mike Allen

    Why don't members give some indication of their gardening qualificatons.

    I'm qualified, but to be honest, experience is, in most cases, better. Where qualification helps, and is specifically designed to help in achieving work in horticulture, whether that be...
    I'm qualified, but to be honest, experience is, in most cases, better. Where qualification helps, and is specifically designed to help in achieving work in horticulture, whether that be self-employed or under an employer. It doesn't necessarily demonstrate knowledge - besides no one can know...
    I'm qualified, but to be honest, experience is, in most cases, better. Where qualification helps, and is specifically designed to help in achieving work in horticulture, whether that be self-employed or under an employer. It doesn't necessarily...
    I'm qualified, but to be honest, experience is, in most cases, better. Where qualification helps, and is specifically designed to help in achieving work in horticulture, whether that be...
    Mike Allen, Nov 17, 2020 ... 2 3 4
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    stephenprudence
    Nov 25, 2020
  3. Dave_In_His_Garden

    My Patio

    Hi DaveI look in on this thread regularly to catch up on progress.I am looking for a guest author to contribute to my site.If there is a passionate amateur or professional who can write...
    Hi DaveI look in on this thread regularly to catch up on progress.I am looking for a guest author to contribute to my site.If there is a passionate amateur or professional who can write something with maybe some photos then I would be happy to put it on my site.Drop me a lineThanks Juicer
    Hi DaveI look in on this thread regularly to catch up on progress.I am looking for a guest author to contribute to my site.If there is a passionate amateur or professional who can write something with maybe some photos then I would be happy...
    Hi DaveI look in on this thread regularly to catch up on progress.I am looking for a guest author to contribute to my site.If there is a passionate amateur or professional who can write...
    Dave_In_His_Garden, Jul 5, 2006 ... 2 3 4
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    Juicer
    Jan 16, 2007
  4. Sally Parker

    Cold Temps and Plants..

    I've looked at my camellia today the buds at the front have gone slightly smaller :scratch: but at the back they're lovely and fresh...the quicker this weather eases up the better :)
    I've looked at my camellia today the buds at the front have gone slightly smaller :scratch: but at the back they're lovely and fresh...the quicker this weather eases up the better :)
    I've looked at my camellia today the buds at the front have gone slightly smaller :scratch: but at the back they're lovely and fresh...the quicker this weather eases up the better :)
    I've looked at my camellia today the buds at the front have gone slightly smaller :scratch: but at the back they're lovely and fresh...the quicker this weather eases up the better :)
    Sally Parker, Feb 25, 2018 ... 2 3 4
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    Gail_68
    Mar 7, 2018
  5. Jenny namaste
    Like x 11

    Show us your Hanging Baskets 2015

    They are bright and very colourful @Tony Jones and look full of life. For a first attempt you have done your garden proud. Maybe, next year, a little trailing material such as Nepata or Ivy would...
    They are bright and very colourful @Tony Jones and look full of life. For a first attempt you have done your garden proud. Maybe, next year, a little trailing material such as Nepata or Ivy would balance the mix a bit more, Jenny
    They are bright and very colourful @Tony Jones and look full of life. For a first attempt you have done your garden proud. Maybe, next year, a little trailing material such as Nepata or Ivy would balance the mix a bit more, Jenny
    They are bright and very colourful @Tony Jones and look full of life. For a first attempt you have done your garden proud. Maybe, next year, a little trailing material such as Nepata or Ivy would...
    Jenny namaste, May 9, 2015 ... 2 3 4
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  6. Victoria

    Cobea .. Cup and Saucer Plant

    You could get at least four packs of seeds out of one pod ... think of the money "they" are making?When I'm not painting, should I ....... ????? :rolleyes:
    You could get at least four packs of seeds out of one pod ... think of the money "they" are making?When I'm not painting, should I ....... ????? :rolleyes:
    You could get at least four packs of seeds out of one pod ... think of the money "they" are making?When I'm not painting, should I ....... ????? :rolleyes:
    You could get at least four packs of seeds out of one pod ... think of the money "they" are making?When I'm not painting, should I ....... ????? :rolleyes:
    Victoria, Nov 11, 2006 ... 2 3 4
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    Victoria
    Apr 3, 2007
  7. Linz
    Like x 6

    Village flower and veg show.

    I read through that link you gave me the other day, that blokes gutters and tower on the side of the house was immense! Going down allotment diary blokes route of doing them in tubes in a big...
    I read through that link you gave me the other day, that blokes gutters and tower on the side of the house was immense! Going down allotment diary blokes route of doing them in tubes in a big box.. I got tubes and I have a box..also got enviromesh..:fingers crossed:I got some ailsa Craig onion seeds too.. was...
    I read through that link you gave me the other day, that blokes gutters and tower on the side of the house was immense! Going down allotment diary blokes route of doing them in tubes in a big box.. I got tubes and I have a box..also got...
    I read through that link you gave me the other day, that blokes gutters and tower on the side of the house was immense! Going down allotment diary blokes route of doing them in tubes in a big...
    Linz, Aug 23, 2017 ... 2 3 4
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    Linz
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  8. maria

    bulbs?

    I couldn't resist teasing you, Spruce - it goes without saying that everything is Zigs fault ;)
    I couldn't resist teasing you, Spruce - it goes without saying that everything is Zigs fault ;)
    I couldn't resist teasing you, Spruce - it goes without saying that everything is Zigs fault ;)
    I couldn't resist teasing you, Spruce - it goes without saying that everything is Zigs fault ;)
    maria, Oct 20, 2014 ... 2 3 4
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  9. fumanchu

    Help!

    I'd need a ladder so long that I'd need binoculars to see the bloody spider lol
    I'd need a ladder so long that I'd need binoculars to see the bloody spider lol
    I'd need a ladder so long that I'd need binoculars to see the bloody spider lol
    I'd need a ladder so long that I'd need binoculars to see the bloody spider lol
    fumanchu, Mar 22, 2018 ... 2 3 4
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  10. Mike Allen
    Like x 3

    Why so much interest in tomatoe, and peppers growing?

    There are quite a few edible flowers that you could grow, and many herbs have 'interesting' flowers that not only give colour to your veg patch but also attract pollinaters who will visit your...
    There are quite a few edible flowers that you could grow, and many herbs have 'interesting' flowers that not only give colour to your veg patch but also attract pollinaters who will visit your flowering veg to mutual advantage.
    There are quite a few edible flowers that you could grow, and many herbs have 'interesting' flowers that not only give colour to your veg patch but also attract pollinaters who will visit your flowering veg to mutual advantage.
    There are quite a few edible flowers that you could grow, and many herbs have 'interesting' flowers that not only give colour to your veg patch but also attract pollinaters who will visit your...
    Mike Allen, Jun 2, 2020 ... 2 3
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    infradig
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  11. Cuttings

    Identification game

    Gosh @Cuttings - better performance than I ever saw
    Gosh @Cuttings - better performance than I ever saw
    Gosh @Cuttings - better performance than I ever saw
    Gosh @Cuttings - better performance than I ever saw
    Cuttings, Jun 27, 2020 ... 2 3
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  12. Jungle Jane

    Restoring a Privet Hedge

    Wash your mouth out! :heehee:
    Wash your mouth out! :heehee:
    Wash your mouth out! :heehee:
    Wash your mouth out! :heehee:
    Jungle Jane, Jan 25, 2012 ... 2 3
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    shiney
    Jan 24, 2013
  13. kriss

    Cosmos seeds and planting!

    Ok, it might Lucius :). Often though when annuals are damaged like this they seem not to :noidea: However, if it did it would likely struggle for a few weeks occupying space that something else could. :noidea: Yes,...
    Ok, it might Lucius :). Often though when annuals are damaged like this they seem not to :noidea: However, if it did it would likely struggle for a few weeks occupying space that something else could. :noidea: Yes, staking would help with cosmos but it tends to encourage even more legginess.....much better to...
    Ok, it might Lucius :). Often though when annuals are damaged like this they seem not to :noidea: However, if it did it would likely struggle for a few weeks occupying space that something else could. :noidea: Yes, staking would help with cosmos but it tends to...
    Ok, it might Lucius :). Often though when annuals are damaged like this they seem not to :noidea: However, if it did it would likely struggle for a few weeks occupying space that something else could. :noidea: Yes,...
    kriss, Apr 8, 2018 ... 2 3
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    Verdun
    Jun 16, 2018
  14. sweetiex

    Growing fruit and vegetables

    Mulch too close to the trunk could rot it....just an inch or two away is fine. If you had put the stake in after planting you could have damaged the roots that's all. Keep it there now. By...
    Mulch too close to the trunk could rot it....just an inch or two away is fine. If you had put the stake in after planting you could have damaged the roots that's all. Keep it there now. By keeping the fruit on the tree it is expending energy it prob doesnt have....better to concentrate on...
    Mulch too close to the trunk could rot it....just an inch or two away is fine. If you had put the stake in after planting you could have damaged the roots that's all. Keep it there now. By keeping the fruit on the tree it is expending energy it...
    Mulch too close to the trunk could rot it....just an inch or two away is fine. If you had put the stake in after planting you could have damaged the roots that's all. Keep it there now. By...
    sweetiex, May 10, 2017 ... 2 3
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    Verdun
    Jun 4, 2017
  15. Eline

    Gardening motivation survey - will you help?

    Best thought out gardening survey I've ever participated in.
    Best thought out gardening survey I've ever participated in.
    Best thought out gardening survey I've ever participated in.
    Best thought out gardening survey I've ever participated in.
    Eline, Jul 1, 2015 ... 2 3
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    Scrungee
    Jul 9, 2015
  16. pattie

    how to grow herbs

    My search for dill plants in the local supermarkets has proved fruitless so I did the next best thing- I bought a packet of dill seeds for 49p! Thank you all for your contributions... I'm...
    My search for dill plants in the local supermarkets has proved fruitless so I did the next best thing- I bought a packet of dill seeds for 49p! Thank you all for your contributions... I'm learning about (and yearning for) more herbs, especially unusual ones.
    My search for dill plants in the local supermarkets has proved fruitless so I did the next best thing- I bought a packet of dill seeds for 49p! Thank you all for your contributions... I'm learning about (and yearning for) more herbs, especially...
    My search for dill plants in the local supermarkets has proved fruitless so I did the next best thing- I bought a packet of dill seeds for 49p! Thank you all for your contributions... I'm...
    pattie, Mar 20, 2024 ... 2 3
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    pattie
    Mar 29, 2024
  17. Mervyn Wilmington

    Cleaning/painting plastic garden furniture

    just so happen to have them in my download file. the only way to upload a pic on this forum.
    just so happen to have them in my download file. the only way to upload a pic on this forum.
    just so happen to have them in my download file. the only way to upload a pic on this forum.
    just so happen to have them in my download file. the only way to upload a pic on this forum.
    Mervyn Wilmington, Jul 11, 2018 ... 2 3
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    redstar
    Jul 22, 2018
  18. Verdun

    What am I?

    Blimey! Nobody got this yet after all this time??? Cirsium Frosted Magic.......of course :snorky:
    Blimey! Nobody got this yet after all this time??? Cirsium Frosted Magic.......of course :snorky:
    Blimey! Nobody got this yet after all this time??? Cirsium Frosted Magic.......of course :snorky:
    Blimey! Nobody got this yet after all this time??? Cirsium Frosted Magic.......of course :snorky:
    Verdun, Mar 23, 2018 ... 2 3
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    Verdun
    Apr 1, 2018
  19. Ned

    To keep or not to keep - that`s the question...

    My house came with rose bushes everywhere. I have taken most of them out. They grew in the most inconvenient places and just looked awful. I have kept the two in the front yard. They flower pretty...
    My house came with rose bushes everywhere. I have taken most of them out. They grew in the most inconvenient places and just looked awful. I have kept the two in the front yard. They flower pretty well. I'm hoping with a bit of thought I can bring a bit of shape back to them.G.
    My house came with rose bushes everywhere. I have taken most of them out. They grew in the most inconvenient places and just looked awful. I have kept the two in the front yard. They flower pretty well. I'm hoping with a bit of thought I can...
    My house came with rose bushes everywhere. I have taken most of them out. They grew in the most inconvenient places and just looked awful. I have kept the two in the front yard. They flower pretty...
    Ned, Jul 28, 2017 ... 2 3
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    Jack Sparrow
    Aug 19, 2017
  20. Victoria

    Schinus

    The peppers are winging their way to you as I type, pete. Boa sorte (good luck) and let me know your progress.
    The peppers are winging their way to you as I type, pete. Boa sorte (good luck) and let me know your progress.
    The peppers are winging their way to you as I type, pete. Boa sorte (good luck) and let me know your progress.
    The peppers are winging their way to you as I type, pete. Boa sorte (good luck) and let me know your progress.
    Victoria, Mar 9, 2007 ... 2 3
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    Victoria
    Mar 12, 2007
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