Recent Posts

Title
Replies Views
Last Message
  1. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I have never swum in the sea again since I was lucky to be able to do so in Bermuda.Soft pink sand and warm sea. However the sea there is very rough with fairly sizeable waves. I had my bikini...
    I have never swum in the sea again since I was lucky to be able to do so in Bermuda.Soft pink sand and warm sea. However the sea there is very rough with fairly sizeable waves. I had my bikini on and had a lovely tan so I thought I was looking cool. So there I am in the sea where I was...
    I have never swum in the sea again since I was lucky to be able to do so in Bermuda.Soft pink sand and warm sea. However the sea there is very rough with fairly sizeable waves. I had my bikini on and had a lovely tan so I thought I was looking...
    I have never swum in the sea again since I was lucky to be able to do so in Bermuda.Soft pink sand and warm sea. However the sea there is very rough with fairly sizeable waves. I had my bikini...
    Replies:
    5,009
    Views:
    193,240
  2. Selleri
    Sticky
    Like x 15

    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    @Alisa - I succumbed to a cymbidium in Morrisons too! It came in a pointless outer metal planter which I accidentally left behind at the till. Honest!
    @Alisa - I succumbed to a cymbidium in Morrisons too! It came in a pointless outer metal planter which I accidentally left behind at the till. Honest!
    @Alisa - I succumbed to a cymbidium in Morrisons too! It came in a pointless outer metal planter which I accidentally left behind at the till. Honest!
    @Alisa - I succumbed to a cymbidium in Morrisons too! It came in a pointless outer metal planter which I accidentally left behind at the till. Honest!
    Replies:
    28
    Views:
    1,291
  3. BB3

    Did I plant this?

    Definitely Erigeron K. I hacked back a load of it yesterday because it was growing where there are crocuses and dwarf daffs coming through and I want to be able to see them. The Erigeron is a bit...
    Definitely Erigeron K. I hacked back a load of it yesterday because it was growing where there are crocuses and dwarf daffs coming through and I want to be able to see them. The Erigeron is a bit of a thug here and self-seeds all over so it's no great loss if I've killed that particular patch of...
    Definitely Erigeron K. I hacked back a load of it yesterday because it was growing where there are crocuses and dwarf daffs coming through and I want to be able to see them. The Erigeron is a bit of a thug here and self-seeds all over so it's no...
    Definitely Erigeron K. I hacked back a load of it yesterday because it was growing where there are crocuses and dwarf daffs coming through and I want to be able to see them. The Erigeron is a bit...
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    184
  4. Julie2709

    Red robin in a pot

    Thanks ill do just that!
    Thanks ill do just that!
    Thanks ill do just that!
    Thanks ill do just that!
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    111
  5. BB3
    Funny x 9

    What an eejit!

    How does an escaped gardening glove work it's way down to the bottom of the wheelie bin? And whose bright idea was it to make gardening kit green or brown? I want my kit to be dayglow orange or...
    How does an escaped gardening glove work it's way down to the bottom of the wheelie bin? And whose bright idea was it to make gardening kit green or brown? I want my kit to be dayglow orange or high viz yellow. And if it flashes when you whistle, that'd be fine. If they can do it for phones, why...
    How does an escaped gardening glove work it's way down to the bottom of the wheelie bin? And whose bright idea was it to make gardening kit green or brown? I want my kit to be dayglow orange or high viz yellow. And if it flashes when you whistle,...
    How does an escaped gardening glove work it's way down to the bottom of the wheelie bin? And whose bright idea was it to make gardening kit green or brown? I want my kit to be dayglow orange or...
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    829
  6. JWK
    Sticky
    Like x 3

    What's your weather like 2026

    The rain did not arrive but it is perma-drizzle. The forecast is heavy rain, but there is no sign of that yet.Very still out there. The only thing moving is a swarm of parakeets. They sound...
    The rain did not arrive but it is perma-drizzle. The forecast is heavy rain, but there is no sign of that yet.Very still out there. The only thing moving is a swarm of parakeets. They sound very happy.6c tonight going up to 8c tomorrow, but heavy cloud is forecast. So another dark day.
    The rain did not arrive but it is perma-drizzle. The forecast is heavy rain, but there is no sign of that yet.Very still out there. The only thing moving is a swarm of parakeets. They sound very happy.6c tonight going up to 8c tomorrow, but...
    The rain did not arrive but it is perma-drizzle. The forecast is heavy rain, but there is no sign of that yet.Very still out there. The only thing moving is a swarm of parakeets. They sound...
    Replies:
    758
    Views:
    10,604
  7. JWK
    Sticky

    Show Us Your HousePlants In Bloom Now 2026

    I think I put the cyclamen up last month, but they really do last all winter in the unheated porch, the smaller one on the left is a seedling from presumably the red one.
    I think I put the cyclamen up last month, but they really do last all winter in the unheated porch, the smaller one on the left is a seedling from presumably the red one.
    I think I put the cyclamen up last month, but they really do last all winter in the unheated porch, the smaller one on the left is a seedling from presumably the red one.
    I think I put the cyclamen up last month, but they really do last all winter in the unheated porch, the smaller one on the left is a seedling from presumably the red one.
    DSC07345.JPG D, kingianum - small.jpg 20260125_113348.jpg 20260119_193155.jpg upload_2026-1-31_13-47-36.png upload_2026-1-31_13-48-11.png
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    707
  8. Loofah
    Sticky
    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Oh what a stunning picture Thank you so much for sharing it with us. I hope that you have success with the rooted rose cutting The decks are now cleared for tomorrow's work to be done. I hope it...
    Oh what a stunning picture Thank you so much for sharing it with us. I hope that you have success with the rooted rose cutting The decks are now cleared for tomorrow's work to be done. I hope it isn't too cold tomorrow whilst this installation is taking place.
    Oh what a stunning picture Thank you so much for sharing it with us. I hope that you have success with the rooted rose cutting The decks are now cleared for tomorrow's work to be done. I hope it isn't too cold tomorrow whilst this installation...
    Oh what a stunning picture Thank you so much for sharing it with us. I hope that you have success with the rooted rose cutting The decks are now cleared for tomorrow's work to be done. I hope it...
    Replies:
    489
    Views:
    16,985
  9. simone_in_wiltshire
    Sticky
    Like x 3

    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Or deluged :biggrin:.
    Or deluged :biggrin:.
    Or deluged :biggrin:.
    Or deluged :biggrin:.
    Replies:
    143
    Views:
    4,977
  10. Selleri

    A happy little Rose problem

    That would be fine for 2 or 3 years so long as you keep them watered in hot weather. Terracotta pots dry out faster than plastic ones. Don't forget to feed them either. Ideally 60cm pots would be...
    That would be fine for 2 or 3 years so long as you keep them watered in hot weather. Terracotta pots dry out faster than plastic ones. Don't forget to feed them either. Ideally 60cm pots would be better for bigger roses but the David Austin website says from 45cm. Do you have a patio big enough?
    That would be fine for 2 or 3 years so long as you keep them watered in hot weather. Terracotta pots dry out faster than plastic ones. Don't forget to feed them either. Ideally 60cm pots would be better for bigger roses but the David Austin...
    That would be fine for 2 or 3 years so long as you keep them watered in hot weather. Terracotta pots dry out faster than plastic ones. Don't forget to feed them either. Ideally 60cm pots would be...
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    141
  11. Stuarta99

    Pruning roses

    Ok thanks. Had noticed this before and interesting how they say don't worry to much about where or if at an angle
    Ok thanks. Had noticed this before and interesting how they say don't worry to much about where or if at an angle
    Ok thanks. Had noticed this before and interesting how they say don't worry to much about where or if at an angle
    Ok thanks. Had noticed this before and interesting how they say don't worry to much about where or if at an angle
    Replies:
    13
    Views:
    836
  12. JWK
    Sticky

    A Joke or Two 2026

    This is really me Yesterday i was going to use the microwave, i put some baked beans in a bowl and opened the microwave door put it in closed the door. Set the power and pressed the start button....
    This is really me Yesterday i was going to use the microwave, i put some baked beans in a bowl and opened the microwave door put it in closed the door. Set the power and pressed the start button. I kept pressing it but it wouldn't start. Told hubby and he tried it and put the time in first and...
    This is really me Yesterday i was going to use the microwave, i put some baked beans in a bowl and opened the microwave door put it in closed the door. Set the power and pressed the start button. I kept pressing it but it wouldn't start. Told...
    This is really me Yesterday i was going to use the microwave, i put some baked beans in a bowl and opened the microwave door put it in closed the door. Set the power and pressed the start button....
    Replies:
    181
    Views:
    6,318
  13. Adam I

    Mass grafting some apples

    They have restaurants in the town, I wonder.:scratch:
    They have restaurants in the town, I wonder.:scratch:
    They have restaurants in the town, I wonder.:scratch:
    They have restaurants in the town, I wonder.:scratch:
    Replies:
    21
    Views:
    335
  14. JWK
    Sticky

    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Buying Valentines chocolates on February 15th is best. :)
    Buying Valentines chocolates on February 15th is best. :)
    Buying Valentines chocolates on February 15th is best. :)
    Buying Valentines chocolates on February 15th is best. :)
    Replies:
    495
    Views:
    13,923
  15. Spruce
    Sticky
    Like x 10

    All you want to know about hedgehogs....

    This little one is being cared for at my local rescue. When a cosy home is required, there's nothing quite like hedgehog engineering .
    This little one is being cared for at my local rescue. When a cosy home is required, there's nothing quite like hedgehog engineering .
    This little one is being cared for at my local rescue. When a cosy home is required, there's nothing quite like hedgehog engineering .
    This little one is being cared for at my local rescue. When a cosy home is required, there's nothing quite like hedgehog engineering .
    279708_10150232918318691_627133690_7602391_5176097_o.jpg 277616_10150233059578691_627133690_7603941_5164072_o.jpg P1020009 (640x471).jpg 1499601_10151860875928691_332019342_n.jpg hodgy & sonia.JPG hodgy & sonia (2).JPG
    Replies:
    253
    Views:
    39,213
  16. Neil Clements
    Like x 11

    Evening all, new here

    That's a great outcome @Neil Clements, I'm glad that the pushy couple lost out to a respectful gardener! Looking forward to hearing how your garden develops and welcome to the forum!
    That's a great outcome @Neil Clements, I'm glad that the pushy couple lost out to a respectful gardener! Looking forward to hearing how your garden develops and welcome to the forum!
    That's a great outcome @Neil Clements, I'm glad that the pushy couple lost out to a respectful gardener! Looking forward to hearing how your garden develops and welcome to the forum!
    That's a great outcome @Neil Clements, I'm glad that the pushy couple lost out to a respectful gardener! Looking forward to hearing how your garden develops and welcome to the forum!
    Replies:
    17
    Views:
    285
  17. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    I actually unsubscribed to him. It was a bit petty but there was an issue with the sound in one of their videos which a bunch of people acknowledged and they chose to ignore.I noticed that on...
    I actually unsubscribed to him. It was a bit petty but there was an issue with the sound in one of their videos which a bunch of people acknowledged and they chose to ignore.I noticed that on another gardening channel recently. The sound was off - as in, it only played in one ear which is no...
    I actually unsubscribed to him. It was a bit petty but there was an issue with the sound in one of their videos which a bunch of people acknowledged and they chose to ignore.I noticed that on another gardening channel recently. The sound was...
    I actually unsubscribed to him. It was a bit petty but there was an issue with the sound in one of their videos which a bunch of people acknowledged and they chose to ignore.I noticed that on...
    Replies:
    411
    Views:
    25,902
  18. Jblakes

    Evening all, Conifer hedge help needed.

    Easily done.
    Easily done.
    Easily done.
    Easily done.
    Replies:
    21
    Views:
    2,249
  19. JWK
    Sticky

    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    Right, I didn't realise that, thanks, not seen it today.
    Right, I didn't realise that, thanks, not seen it today.
    Right, I didn't realise that, thanks, not seen it today.
    Right, I didn't realise that, thanks, not seen it today.
    Replies:
    25
    Views:
    868
  20. shiney
    Sticky

    PHOTO COMP DISCUSSION THREAD

    Could do but the Admin never know what they are doing anyway! :nonofinger: :roflol:
    Could do but the Admin never know what they are doing anyway! :nonofinger: :roflol:
    Could do but the Admin never know what they are doing anyway! :nonofinger: :roflol:
    Could do but the Admin never know what they are doing anyway! :nonofinger: :roflol:
    Replies:
    94
    Views:
    17,294
Loading...
  1. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
    By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.
    Dismiss Notice