Recent Posts

Page 1 of 6

: Title; Replies Views; Last Message

x 12
What's Looking Good February 2026
The chillies are coming nicely. I prepared the pots for the moment when I separate them.My Ladybirds are still there One of the two Scarbiosa plants has survived the foxes and gets a...
The chillies are coming nicely. I prepared the pots for the moment when I separate them.My Ladybirds are still there One of the two Scarbiosa plants has survived the foxes and gets a flower. Good for the white-tail bumblebee that is around since December.The red Anemone gets...
The chillies are coming nicely. I prepared the pots for the moment when I separate them.My Ladybirds are still there One of the two Scarbiosa plants has survived the foxes and gets a flower. Good for the white-tail bumblebee that is...
The chillies are coming nicely. I prepared the pots for the moment when I separate them.My Ladybirds are still there One of the two Scarbiosa plants has survived the foxes and gets a...

NigelJ, Feb 1, 2026 at 10:43 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
Replies:
16
Views:
484
simone_in_wiltshire
Feb 7, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Sticky
x 3
What's your weather like 2026
Rain stopped about 2pm, nothing is drying up and it looks like it could start again at any time. 10c.
Rain stopped about 2pm, nothing is drying up and it looks like it could start again at any time. 10c.
Rain stopped about 2pm, nothing is drying up and it looks like it could start again at any time. 10c.
Rain stopped about 2pm, nothing is drying up and it looks like it could start again at any time. 10c.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 59 60 61
Replies:
901
Views:
13,175
pete
Feb 7, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Improving drainage help
While the weather remains "challenging, I consider ones time is best spent researching soil composition, profiling, soil organisms, ground water levels, basic geology, plant physiology especially...
While the weather remains "challenging, I consider ones time is best spent researching soil composition, profiling, soil organisms, ground water levels, basic geology, plant physiology especially root formations and symbosis with fungi and associated life forms. The majority of questions here...
While the weather remains "challenging, I consider ones time is best spent researching soil composition, profiling, soil organisms, ground water levels, basic geology, plant physiology especially root formations and symbosis with fungi and...
While the weather remains "challenging, I consider ones time is best spent researching soil composition, profiling, soil organisms, ground water levels, basic geology, plant physiology especially...
kristie davies, Jan 16, 2026, NEW Gardeners !
Replies:
14
Views:
680
infradig
Feb 6, 2026 at 12:13 PM
Osmanthus fragrans
I received seeds today for an orange variety of this plant. Has anyone tried it from seed? Thank you in advance for any advice.
I received seeds today for an orange variety of this plant. Has anyone tried it from seed? Thank you in advance for any advice.
I received seeds today for an orange variety of this plant. Has anyone tried it from seed? Thank you in advance for any advice.
I received seeds today for an orange variety of this plant. Has anyone tried it from seed? Thank you in advance for any advice.
Victoria, Feb 6, 2026 at 11:52 AM, Other Plants
Replies:
0
Views:
62
Victoria
Feb 6, 2026 at 11:52 AM
Sticky
Latest moan from you and me 2026
Well I can see right through them, I'm sure others can.
Well I can see right through them, I'm sure others can.
Well I can see right through them, I'm sure others can.
Well I can see right through them, I'm sure others can.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 35 36 37
Replies:
540
Views:
15,854
pete
Feb 7, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Sticky
x 3
What are we doing in the garden 2026
You're doing well. Swear words are a big helper at such times.
You're doing well. Swear words are a big helper at such times.
You're doing well. Swear words are a big helper at such times.
You're doing well. Swear words are a big helper at such times.
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 10 11 12
Replies:
175
Views:
6,419
pete
Feb 7, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Rose Gauntlet
I (female though with medium hands) got Wilko gauntlets which were excellent against thorns and not too big. Range have taken over the Wilko brand, so might stock them
I (female though with medium hands) got Wilko gauntlets which were excellent against thorns and not too big. Range have taken over the Wilko brand, so might stock them
I (female though with medium hands) got Wilko gauntlets which were excellent against thorns and not too big. Range have taken over the Wilko brand, so might stock them
I (female though with medium hands) got Wilko gauntlets which were excellent against thorns and not too big. Range have taken over the Wilko brand, so might stock them
Meomye, Dec 22, 2025, General Gardening Discussion
Replies:
12
Views:
619
CarolineL
Feb 7, 2026 at 8:21 AM
Rare Plant Fair 2026
Another good place to get unusual plants used to be the old traditional town market or annual fair where you might get the hobby growers with just a small table of surplus whatever. The annual...
Another good place to get unusual plants used to be the old traditional town market or annual fair where you might get the hobby growers with just a small table of surplus whatever. The annual Seed Fair (26th March) and Honey Fair (13th September) in Conwy are still pretty good for this. (The...
Another good place to get unusual plants used to be the old traditional town market or annual fair where you might get the hobby growers with just a small table of surplus whatever. The annual Seed Fair (26th March) and Honey Fair (13th...
Another good place to get unusual plants used to be the old traditional town market or annual fair where you might get the hobby growers with just a small table of surplus whatever. The annual...
simone_in_wiltshire, Feb 4, 2026 at 4:22 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
Replies:
29
Views:
458
Notwellygood
Feb 7, 2026 at 10:34 AM
YouTube mega thread
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 27 28 29
Replies:
427
Views:
26,413
NigelJ
Feb 6, 2026 at 9:51 AM
Sticky
x 4
Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Ah both are correct! Victoria Coren gives the points if a connection is found that works but wasn’t the original answer she had - so either is a win!Rainy here and I’m feeling tired so having a...
Ah both are correct! Victoria Coren gives the points if a connection is found that works but wasn’t the original answer she had - so either is a win!Rainy here and I’m feeling tired so having a day a home catching up on some TV.I haven’t had success with Hellebores either. Such beautiful...
Ah both are correct! Victoria Coren gives the points if a connection is found that works but wasn’t the original answer she had - so either is a win!Rainy here and I’m feeling tired so having a day a home catching up on some TV.I haven’t had...
Ah both are correct! Victoria Coren gives the points if a connection is found that works but wasn’t the original answer she had - so either is a win!Rainy here and I’m feeling tired so having a...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 37 38 39
Replies:
573
Views:
20,490
AuntyRach
Feb 7, 2026 at 2:24 PM
Whaaattt?
Re the penis enhancing injections, quote from a newspaper,‘These extraordinary rumours are yet to be matched with any hard proof,’ !!!
Re the penis enhancing injections, quote from a newspaper,‘These extraordinary rumours are yet to be matched with any hard proof,’ !!!
Re the penis enhancing injections, quote from a newspaper,‘These extraordinary rumours are yet to be matched with any hard proof,’ !!!
Re the penis enhancing injections, quote from a newspaper,‘These extraordinary rumours are yet to be matched with any hard proof,’ !!!
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 333 334 335
Replies:
5,024
Views:
196,753
Ergates
Feb 6, 2026 at 7:20 PM
Sticky
FEBRUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
The Season is officially here. Grow lights (and me) smiling at my Heuchera seedlings
The Season is officially here. Grow lights (and me) smiling at my Heuchera seedlings
The Season is officially here. Grow lights (and me) smiling at my Heuchera seedlings
The Season is officially here. Grow lights (and me) smiling at my Heuchera seedlings

shiney, Feb 1, 2026 at 12:06 PM, Photo Competitions
Replies:
6
Views:
462
Selleri
Feb 6, 2026 at 7:23 AM
Italian Pencil Cypress - planting next to house
I personally don't believe they have a long term future in containers, but agree planting in that position isn't a good idea. I think some trellis on the wall with a suitable climbing plant...
I personally don't believe they have a long term future in containers, but agree planting in that position isn't a good idea. I think some trellis on the wall with a suitable climbing plant either side of the door way would be a better option.
I personally don't believe they have a long term future in containers, but agree planting in that position isn't a good idea. I think some trellis on the wall with a suitable climbing plant either side of the door way would be a better option.
I personally don't believe they have a long term future in containers, but agree planting in that position isn't a good idea. I think some trellis on the wall with a suitable climbing plant...
HaddockofKnowledge, Feb 5, 2026 at 6:39 PM, Trees
Replies:
2
Views:
116
pete
Feb 6, 2026 at 7:06 AM
Sticky
A Joke or Two 2026
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 12 13 14
Replies:
209
Views:
7,619
Fat Controller
Feb 7, 2026 at 1:46 PM
x 8
I am often puzzled by modern life.
One of the reasons I enjoy an electric car, it is still working well, running smoothly and saving me money, 9 years after it was first bought...
One of the reasons I enjoy an electric car, it is still working well, running smoothly and saving me money, 9 years after it was first bought...
One of the reasons I enjoy an electric car, it is still working well, running smoothly and saving me money, 9 years after it was first bought...
One of the reasons I enjoy an electric car, it is still working well, running smoothly and saving me money, 9 years after it was first bought...
Tidemark, Apr 21, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 26 27 28
Replies:
417
Views:
22,327
Stephen Southwest
Feb 5, 2026 at 10:38 PM
Planting Advice for Newly Landscaped Garden (Horley, UK)
Hisounds exciting already, around the pool low growing thyme.
Hisounds exciting already, around the pool low growing thyme.
Hisounds exciting already, around the pool low growing thyme.
Hisounds exciting already, around the pool low growing thyme.
Andrew Funnell, Feb 3, 2026 at 10:25 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
Replies:
7
Views:
239
Spruce
Feb 5, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Sticky
x 10
All you want to know about hedgehogs....
Food is currently being taken from the feeding station and a hoggy must have had a quick nap in the sleeping box but decided not to stay!
Food is currently being taken from the feeding station and a hoggy must have had a quick nap in the sleeping box but decided not to stay!
Food is currently being taken from the feeding station and a hoggy must have had a quick nap in the sleeping box but decided not to stay!
Food is currently being taken from the feeding station and a hoggy must have had a quick nap in the sleeping box but decided not to stay!
Spruce, Dec 3, 2013, Wildlife Corner ... 16 17 18
Replies:
255
Views:
39,531
madpenguin
Feb 5, 2026 at 6:56 PM
Wordle Wanderings 3
I do the Portuguese version and, like today, do better than English!
I do the Portuguese version and, like today, do better than English!
I do the Portuguese version and, like today, do better than English!
I do the Portuguese version and, like today, do better than English!
Eustace, Mar 14, 2024, Games Arena ... 2 3 4
Replies:
45
Views:
5,738
Victoria
Feb 5, 2026 at 6:21 PM
Planting a new fruit tree
If you chose cordons or columnar trees you could maybe fit in more than one. Do your homework about varieties, rootstocks etc for your location and for the size of tree that you want. Here's a...
If you chose cordons or columnar trees you could maybe fit in more than one. Do your homework about varieties, rootstocks etc for your location and for the size of tree that you want. Here's a good starting point Growing Pear Trees in the North - Chris Bowers & Sons
If you chose cordons or columnar trees you could maybe fit in more than one. Do your homework about varieties, rootstocks etc for your location and for the size of tree that you want. Here's a good starting point Growing Pear Trees in the North...
If you chose cordons or columnar trees you could maybe fit in more than one. Do your homework about varieties, rootstocks etc for your location and for the size of tree that you want. Here's a...
Novice Gardener Laura, Feb 5, 2026 at 2:13 PM, Trees
Replies:
8
Views:
163
JennyJB
Feb 6, 2026 at 4:35 PM
Sticky
Things that have made you happy today 2026
That sounds like a great idea! Hope you will go to some future meetings, @Michael Hewett. I’ve joined a couple of women’s groups in our village, a similar arrangement with a speaker, coffee and...
That sounds like a great idea! Hope you will go to some future meetings, @Michael Hewett. I’ve joined a couple of women’s groups in our village, a similar arrangement with a speaker, coffee and cake, or afternoon tea, and time to have a chat with some interesting people. I really look forward to...
That sounds like a great idea! Hope you will go to some future meetings, @Michael Hewett. I’ve joined a couple of women’s groups in our village, a similar arrangement with a speaker, coffee and cake, or afternoon tea, and time to have a chat with...
That sounds like a great idea! Hope you will go to some future meetings, @Michael Hewett. I’ve joined a couple of women’s groups in our village, a similar arrangement with a speaker, coffee and...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2 3 4
Replies:
59
Views:
2,954
Ergates
Feb 6, 2026 at 6:13 PM

Showing results 1 to 20 of 115

Page 1 of 6

Recent Posts

Useful Searches