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  1. JackJJW

    Do you know what tree this is?

    Same here, never been refused a cutting yet, doesn't harm to ask :snork:I've grown dozens of the variegated version from cuttings from the neighbours shrub, they're very easy to strike :)
    Same here, never been refused a cutting yet, doesn't harm to ask :snork:I've grown dozens of the variegated version from cuttings from the neighbours shrub, they're very easy to strike :)
    Same here, never been refused a cutting yet, doesn't harm to ask :snork:I've grown dozens of the variegated version from cuttings from the neighbours shrub, they're very easy to strike :)
    Same here, never been refused a cutting yet, doesn't harm to ask :snork:I've grown dozens of the variegated version from cuttings from the neighbours shrub, they're very easy to strike :)
    JackJJW, Jun 16, 2014
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    Bilbo675
    Jun 17, 2014
  2. Markymark

    Sambucus Nigeria... Again... Pruning

    I am going to post mine again soon as it is currently flowering and growing like crazy.
    I am going to post mine again soon as it is currently flowering and growing like crazy.
    I am going to post mine again soon as it is currently flowering and growing like crazy.
    I am going to post mine again soon as it is currently flowering and growing like crazy.
    Markymark, Jun 1, 2014
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    Markymark
    Jun 16, 2014
  3. Ilkley Gardeners

    Email from the BBC

    Perhaps @JWK could go on a forget-all-you-know-about-plants course ... and then enter?!
    Perhaps @JWK could go on a forget-all-you-know-about-plants course ... and then enter?!
    Perhaps @JWK could go on a forget-all-you-know-about-plants course ... and then enter?!
    Perhaps @JWK could go on a forget-all-you-know-about-plants course ... and then enter?!
    Ilkley Gardeners, Jun 10, 2014
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    Kristen
    Jun 10, 2014
  4. intel

    Red Lily Beetle Help

    I use a Shotgun..........but it plays Hell with my Lilies:dunno::gaah:
    I use a Shotgun..........but it plays Hell with my Lilies:dunno::gaah:
    I use a Shotgun..........but it plays Hell with my Lilies:dunno::gaah:
    I use a Shotgun..........but it plays Hell with my Lilies:dunno::gaah:
    intel, Jun 1, 2014 ... 2
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    ARMANDII
    Jun 8, 2014
  5. bexy13

    How Can I Have Success With French Beans?

    I sowed most of my Beans in JI Seed Compost in seed trays this year. As soon as they threw up the "loop" top with the seed leaves attached [still underground] I potted them up. Nice fan-shaped...
    I sowed most of my Beans in JI Seed Compost in seed trays this year. As soon as they threw up the "loop" top with the seed leaves attached [still underground] I potted them up. Nice fan-shaped roots starting, but only an inch or so long, so by then not interfering with their neighbours - but...
    I sowed most of my Beans in JI Seed Compost in seed trays this year. As soon as they threw up the "loop" top with the seed leaves attached [still underground] I potted them up. Nice fan-shaped roots starting, but only an inch or so long, so by...
    I sowed most of my Beans in JI Seed Compost in seed trays this year. As soon as they threw up the "loop" top with the seed leaves attached [still underground] I potted them up. Nice fan-shaped...
    bexy13, May 15, 2014
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    Kristen
    Jun 4, 2014
  6. begoodian

    Dividing

    It is, yes. Now you'll need to tell me how to harvest the seed! :-)
    It is, yes. Now you'll need to tell me how to harvest the seed! :-)
    It is, yes. Now you'll need to tell me how to harvest the seed! :-)
    It is, yes. Now you'll need to tell me how to harvest the seed! :-)
    begoodian, May 8, 2014
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    begoodian
    Jun 1, 2014
  7. Alex&Nico

    peony red leaves

    Thanks for your reply, Palustris. Effectively, its leaves are turning green again this morning! :-) See picture below. Regards.
    Thanks for your reply, Palustris. Effectively, its leaves are turning green again this morning! :-) See picture below. Regards.
    Thanks for your reply, Palustris. Effectively, its leaves are turning green again this morning! :-) See picture below. Regards.
    Thanks for your reply, Palustris. Effectively, its leaves are turning green again this morning! :-) See picture below. Regards.
    20140516_135157.jpg 20140601_085049.jpg
    Alex&Nico, May 31, 2014
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    Alex&Nico
    Jun 1, 2014
  8. glenn austin

    Help save my apple tree!

    :SUNsmile: Try not to feel too glum Glen.. You are not the first to do it and I am sure not the last.. :thud: Not much comfort I know, but you never know your luck in gardening, so I think you will just have to...
    :SUNsmile: Try not to feel too glum Glen.. You are not the first to do it and I am sure not the last.. :thud: Not much comfort I know, but you never know your luck in gardening, so I think you will just have to wait and see and hope.. :thumbsup:
    :SUNsmile: Try not to feel too glum Glen.. You are not the first to do it and I am sure not the last.. :thud: Not much comfort I know, but you never know your luck in gardening, so I think you will just have to wait and see and hope.. :thumbsup:
    :SUNsmile: Try not to feel too glum Glen.. You are not the first to do it and I am sure not the last.. :thud: Not much comfort I know, but you never know your luck in gardening, so I think you will just have to...
    glenn austin, May 30, 2014
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    Marley Farley
    May 30, 2014
  9. Jungle Jane

    Urgent appeal for seeds for a good cause

    PM me your address - I have thousands of them which you are more than welcome to.
    PM me your address - I have thousands of them which you are more than welcome to.
    PM me your address - I have thousands of them which you are more than welcome to.
    PM me your address - I have thousands of them which you are more than welcome to.
    Jungle Jane, May 19, 2014 ... 2
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    Fat Controller
    May 28, 2014
  10. scooby-mas

    Acers Help

    Hi @JackJJWNot too sunny as it will scorch the leaves especially on young plants/shrub (out of full sun from 12.00 till 3.00) plus remember its in recovery , the good thing is they do...
    Hi @JackJJWNot too sunny as it will scorch the leaves especially on young plants/shrub (out of full sun from 12.00 till 3.00) plus remember its in recovery , the good thing is they do toughen up over the years
    Hi @JackJJWNot too sunny as it will scorch the leaves especially on young plants/shrub (out of full sun from 12.00 till 3.00) plus remember its in recovery , the good thing is they do toughen up over the years
    Hi @JackJJWNot too sunny as it will scorch the leaves especially on young plants/shrub (out of full sun from 12.00 till 3.00) plus remember its in recovery , the good thing is they do...
    scooby-mas, Apr 21, 2014 ... 2
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    Spruce
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  11. NorthantsGeezer

    Finally got rid of this eyesore! Whoop!

    Some mesh before a cat finds it.
    Some mesh before a cat finds it.
    Some mesh before a cat finds it.
    Some mesh before a cat finds it.
    NorthantsGeezer, May 25, 2014
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    Scrungee
    May 25, 2014
  12. NorthantsGeezer

    Does anyone know what this is please. Not the plant.

    Awww, I m sure Northampton would welcome you with open arms, or legs :) (albeit 8 of them) :biggrin:
    Awww, I m sure Northampton would welcome you with open arms, or legs :) (albeit 8 of them) :biggrin:
    Awww, I m sure Northampton would welcome you with open arms, or legs :) (albeit 8 of them) :biggrin:
    Awww, I m sure Northampton would welcome you with open arms, or legs :) (albeit 8 of them) :biggrin:
    NorthantsGeezer, May 24, 2014 ... 2
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    NorthantsGeezer
    May 25, 2014
  13. NigRach

    Stone Coal Bunker - Raised Herb Garden (Conversion)

    If you line it with pond liner and maybe a bit of sand at the bottom under the liner it should be fine.
    If you line it with pond liner and maybe a bit of sand at the bottom under the liner it should be fine.
    If you line it with pond liner and maybe a bit of sand at the bottom under the liner it should be fine.
    If you line it with pond liner and maybe a bit of sand at the bottom under the liner it should be fine.
    NigRach, May 19, 2014
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    Jungle Jane
    May 21, 2014
  14. stevo19901

    Anyone have an idea as to what this plant is

    Definately an Astilbe
    Definately an Astilbe
    Definately an Astilbe
    Definately an Astilbe
    stevo19901, May 11, 2014
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    NCFCcrazy
    May 16, 2014
  15. nFrost

    How poisonous is poisonous

    If you have poisonous plants in your garden I think worth considered whether they are bitter, or not. If bitter then unlikely, even if very poisonous, that Junior will persist in eating enough to...
    If you have poisonous plants in your garden I think worth considered whether they are bitter, or not. If bitter then unlikely, even if very poisonous, that Junior will persist in eating enough to cause harm. Mostly the poisonous plants just cause upset tummy (although I wouldn't like to...
    If you have poisonous plants in your garden I think worth considered whether they are bitter, or not. If bitter then unlikely, even if very poisonous, that Junior will persist in eating enough to cause harm. Mostly the poisonous plants just...
    If you have poisonous plants in your garden I think worth considered whether they are bitter, or not. If bitter then unlikely, even if very poisonous, that Junior will persist in eating enough to...
    nFrost, May 13, 2014
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    Kristen
    May 14, 2014
  16. NorthantsGeezer

    Do you keep a diary?

    Sneaky, informative, nosey, interesting, a good laugh, and a Damned cheek :) Oh, and sometimes hurtful to oneself :sad: I am hard though :)
    Sneaky, informative, nosey, interesting, a good laugh, and a Damned cheek :) Oh, and sometimes hurtful to oneself :sad: I am hard though :)
    Sneaky, informative, nosey, interesting, a good laugh, and a Damned cheek :) Oh, and sometimes hurtful to oneself :sad: I am hard though :)
    Sneaky, informative, nosey, interesting, a good laugh, and a Damned cheek :) Oh, and sometimes hurtful to oneself :sad: I am hard though :)
    NorthantsGeezer, May 13, 2014 ... 2
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    NorthantsGeezer
    May 14, 2014
  17. Jack McHammocklashing

    Ooops embarrassing mistake

    Tried to grow, beans, peas, sweet-peas, various tomatoes, cucumber, petunias, strawberries, carrots, cauliflower, various cabbage Oh all sortsI am going to be OK though, I had a trip to the...
    Tried to grow, beans, peas, sweet-peas, various tomatoes, cucumber, petunias, strawberries, carrots, cauliflower, various cabbage Oh all sortsI am going to be OK though, I had a trip to the local allotments, and a good few of the people have spares they are willing to pass on I do not have a...
    Tried to grow, beans, peas, sweet-peas, various tomatoes, cucumber, petunias, strawberries, carrots, cauliflower, various cabbage Oh all sortsI am going to be OK though, I had a trip to the local allotments, and a good few of the people have...
    Tried to grow, beans, peas, sweet-peas, various tomatoes, cucumber, petunias, strawberries, carrots, cauliflower, various cabbage Oh all sortsI am going to be OK though, I had a trip to the...
    Jack McHammocklashing, May 12, 2014
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    578
    Jack McHammocklashing
    May 12, 2014
  18. leonora

    New Garden History Book

    Indeed, there are too few.....I suppose there are quite a few books about allotments, though, and allotments were always something for the working class. When you read books or watch programmes...
    Indeed, there are too few.....I suppose there are quite a few books about allotments, though, and allotments were always something for the working class. When you read books or watch programmes about country estates, there is usually very little about who did the actual work!
    Indeed, there are too few.....I suppose there are quite a few books about allotments, though, and allotments were always something for the working class. When you read books or watch programmes about country estates, there is usually very little...
    Indeed, there are too few.....I suppose there are quite a few books about allotments, though, and allotments were always something for the working class. When you read books or watch programmes...
    leonora, May 9, 2014
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    618
    leonora
    May 12, 2014
  19. Paul Sanderson

    Beech saplings...

    Well they're in the ground, and we've kindly been given a deluge of rain. Will keep a very close eye on them over the next few months - thanks for all your advice!!Sent from my C5303 using Tapatalk
    Well they're in the ground, and we've kindly been given a deluge of rain. Will keep a very close eye on them over the next few months - thanks for all your advice!!Sent from my C5303 using Tapatalk
    Well they're in the ground, and we've kindly been given a deluge of rain. Will keep a very close eye on them over the next few months - thanks for all your advice!!Sent from my C5303 using Tapatalk
    Well they're in the ground, and we've kindly been given a deluge of rain. Will keep a very close eye on them over the next few months - thanks for all your advice!!Sent from my C5303 using Tapatalk
    Paul Sanderson, May 5, 2014 ... 2
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    Paul Sanderson
    May 9, 2014
  20. Octopus Prime

    slugs/snails and rust

    Had to giggle at this! Especially how you felt cruel but you tossed it over the hedge! Looking forward to the results of the research :)Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    Had to giggle at this! Especially how you felt cruel but you tossed it over the hedge! Looking forward to the results of the research :)Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    Had to giggle at this! Especially how you felt cruel but you tossed it over the hedge! Looking forward to the results of the research :)Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    Had to giggle at this! Especially how you felt cruel but you tossed it over the hedge! Looking forward to the results of the research :)Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    Octopus Prime, May 3, 2014
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    3
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    2,914
    Barefootgardens
    May 6, 2014
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