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Just passed a house with a young sapling in a small bedding in the front garden. Sadly they have piled on a lot of fresh manure and buried part of the trunk in it. I was tempted to knock on the...
Just passed a house with a young sapling in a small bedding in the front garden. Sadly they have piled on a lot of fresh manure and buried part of the trunk in it. I was tempted to knock on the door and explain to them the error of their ways but my OH would not let me.
Just passed a house with a young sapling in a small bedding in the front garden. Sadly they have piled on a lot of fresh manure and buried part of the trunk in it. I was tempted to knock on the door and explain to them the error of their ways but...
Just passed a house with a young sapling in a small bedding in the front garden. Sadly they have piled on a lot of fresh manure and buried part of the trunk in it. I was tempted to knock on the...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 6, 2026 at 3:40 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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waterbut
Feb 9, 2026 at 11:58 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
It got up to4c 40f. A total bonus. The sun peeped for about an hour too. It really lifts your spirit.
It got up to4c 40f. A total bonus. The sun peeped for about an hour too. It really lifts your spirit.
It got up to4c 40f. A total bonus. The sun peeped for about an hour too. It really lifts your spirit.
It got up to4c 40f. A total bonus. The sun peeped for about an hour too. It really lifts your spirit.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 64 65 66
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CanadianLori
Feb 10, 2026 at 9:55 PM
Planting Advice for Newly Landscaped Garden (Horley, UK)
A good one to try which will tolerate clay @Andrew Funnell is Calamagrostis Karl Foerster. It has a columnar form, growing to about 1.5m in flower. Others include Panicum Northwind, also narrow...
A good one to try which will tolerate clay @Andrew Funnell is Calamagrostis Karl Foerster. It has a columnar form, growing to about 1.5m in flower. Others include Panicum Northwind, also narrow and columnar, and Miscanthus Malepartus which is a larger, vigorous grass. The three have different...
A good one to try which will tolerate clay @Andrew Funnell is Calamagrostis Karl Foerster. It has a columnar form, growing to about 1.5m in flower. Others include Panicum Northwind, also narrow and columnar, and Miscanthus Malepartus which is a...
A good one to try which will tolerate clay @Andrew Funnell is Calamagrostis Karl Foerster. It has a columnar form, growing to about 1.5m in flower. Others include Panicum Northwind, also narrow...
Andrew Funnell, Feb 3, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion
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Plantminded
Feb 10, 2026 at 11:59 AM
Has anyone planted a decorative garden only with edibles?
Sounds as if you need to clear your search history and remove your cookies....
Sounds as if you need to clear your search history and remove your cookies....
Sounds as if you need to clear your search history and remove your cookies....
Sounds as if you need to clear your search history and remove your cookies....
Neil Clements, Feb 6, 2026 at 3:25 PM, Edible Gardening ... 2 3
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infradig
Feb 9, 2026 at 9:37 PM
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Show Off Your Pets 2026
Beautiful. Will she be an indoor or indoor/outdoor member of the family? Ours are allowed out from 8am to 7pm this time of year, an hour more in Summer.
Beautiful. Will she be an indoor or indoor/outdoor member of the family? Ours are allowed out from 8am to 7pm this time of year, an hour more in Summer.
Beautiful. Will she be an indoor or indoor/outdoor member of the family? Ours are allowed out from 8am to 7pm this time of year, an hour more in Summer.
Beautiful. Will she be an indoor or indoor/outdoor member of the family? Ours are allowed out from 8am to 7pm this time of year, an hour more in Summer.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 4 5 6
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Victoria
Feb 10, 2026 at 8:56 AM
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Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New
In the mayor's garden of course. You can show them law that his/ her approval is not required. Then find another law granting you free passage to your property within the boundaries of another...
In the mayor's garden of course. You can show them law that his/ her approval is not required. Then find another law granting you free passage to your property within the boundaries of another person.Simple! @shiney , looking very grand already Thanks for sharing the journey!
In the mayor's garden of course. You can show them law that his/ her approval is not required. Then find another law granting you free passage to your property within the boundaries of another person.Simple! @shiney , looking very grand...
In the mayor's garden of course. You can show them law that his/ her approval is not required. Then find another law granting you free passage to your property within the boundaries of another...
shiney, Oct 25, 2025, Garden Projects and DIY ... 15 16 17
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Selleri
Feb 10, 2026 at 7:51 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Thanks for the mushroom advice folks, which I'll follow next time.Thanks also for the commiserations and advice. I'm feeling a bit better but still not comfortable and will see how I feel in the...
Thanks for the mushroom advice folks, which I'll follow next time.Thanks also for the commiserations and advice. I'm feeling a bit better but still not comfortable and will see how I feel in the morning. I don't have a temperature and am eating as normal so things can't be that bad.OH has...
Thanks for the mushroom advice folks, which I'll follow next time.Thanks also for the commiserations and advice. I'm feeling a bit better but still not comfortable and will see how I feel in the morning. I don't have a temperature and am eating...
Thanks for the mushroom advice folks, which I'll follow next time.Thanks also for the commiserations and advice. I'm feeling a bit better but still not comfortable and will see how I feel in the...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 40 41 42
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lizzie27
Feb 10, 2026 at 9:18 PM
Help With Growing Seeds
There is no prettier plant than the pansy (imho) when in spring with the range of colours, but when it grows hot and bolt, they turn ugly and need to be ripped out. The first real colour from...
There is no prettier plant than the pansy (imho) when in spring with the range of colours, but when it grows hot and bolt, they turn ugly and need to be ripped out. The first real colour from annuals of the year.Last year I learnt a big lesson that light was everything in growing spring seeds....
There is no prettier plant than the pansy (imho) when in spring with the range of colours, but when it grows hot and bolt, they turn ugly and need to be ripped out. The first real colour from annuals of the year.Last year I learnt a big lesson...
There is no prettier plant than the pansy (imho) when in spring with the range of colours, but when it grows hot and bolt, they turn ugly and need to be ripped out. The first real colour from...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 8 9 10
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GreenFingeredPete
Feb 10, 2026 at 7:36 PM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 14 15 16
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Ladybird4
Feb 10, 2026 at 7:25 AM
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Electric cars.
That keeps the other lanes clear for us then .
That keeps the other lanes clear for us then .
That keeps the other lanes clear for us then .
That keeps the other lanes clear for us then .
pete, Apr 7, 2021, Off-Topic Discussion ... 187 188 189
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Plantminded
Feb 10, 2026 at 5:21 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
Nothing today it's been raining
Nothing today it's been raining
Nothing today it's been raining
Nothing today it's been raining
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 11 12 13
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Logan
Feb 10, 2026 at 5:24 PM
YouTube mega thread
Proper plant talk.
Proper plant talk.
Proper plant talk.
Proper plant talk.
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 27 28 29
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NigelJ
Feb 9, 2026 at 6:54 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
I've negotiated the two deals at a lower amount than previously.
I've negotiated the two deals at a lower amount than previously.
I've negotiated the two deals at a lower amount than previously.
I've negotiated the two deals at a lower amount than previously.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 37 38 39
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shiney
Feb 10, 2026 at 8:18 PM
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Camellias
Magnoliaflora (baby's bum pink )Jenny namaste
Magnoliaflora (baby's bum pink )Jenny namaste
Magnoliaflora (baby's bum pink )Jenny namaste
Magnoliaflora (baby's bum pink )Jenny namaste

Jenny namaste, Feb 9, 2026 at 10:13 AM, Container Gardening
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Jenny namaste
Feb 9, 2026 at 5:53 PM
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The Camera In My Pocket 2026
My first visit for the year to Ness Botanic Gardens, Wirral, today. Snowdrops everywhere!
My first visit for the year to Ness Botanic Gardens, Wirral, today. Snowdrops everywhere!
My first visit for the year to Ness Botanic Gardens, Wirral, today. Snowdrops everywhere!
My first visit for the year to Ness Botanic Gardens, Wirral, today. Snowdrops everywhere!

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Members Gallery
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Plantminded
Feb 9, 2026 at 4:38 PM
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FEBRUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
Tranquility.
Tranquility.
Tranquility.
Tranquility.

shiney, Feb 1, 2026, Photo Competitions
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Plantminded
Feb 9, 2026 at 4:26 PM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
Oh good, thanks I had a rough idea what it would look like but as there was no picture on the label I googled it before purchase!
Oh good, thanks I had a rough idea what it would look like but as there was no picture on the label I googled it before purchase!
Oh good, thanks I had a rough idea what it would look like but as there was no picture on the label I googled it before purchase!
Oh good, thanks I had a rough idea what it would look like but as there was no picture on the label I googled it before purchase!
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 4 5 6
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Plantminded
Feb 9, 2026 at 4:12 PM
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Slow pages
I dont think we are trying to make a big issue, as such, out of this, obviously it still works, so no rush. I think most of us thought it was something that would sort itself out with no real...
I dont think we are trying to make a big issue, as such, out of this, obviously it still works, so no rush. I think most of us thought it was something that would sort itself out with no real problem, or input from anyone. Nice to know someone knows what they are doing.
I dont think we are trying to make a big issue, as such, out of this, obviously it still works, so no rush. I think most of us thought it was something that would sort itself out with no real problem, or input from anyone. Nice to know someone...
I dont think we are trying to make a big issue, as such, out of this, obviously it still works, so no rush. I think most of us thought it was something that would sort itself out with no real...
Michael Hewett, Dec 20, 2025, Computer Corner ... 6 7 8
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pete
Feb 9, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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What's Looking Good February 2026
Tradescantia loving the rain ..Tecoma stans (Ginger Thomas) new growth from severe cutback ...
Tradescantia loving the rain ..Tecoma stans (Ginger Thomas) new growth from severe cutback ...
Tradescantia loving the rain ..Tecoma stans (Ginger Thomas) new growth from severe cutback ...
Tradescantia loving the rain ..Tecoma stans (Ginger Thomas) new growth from severe cutback ...

NigelJ, Feb 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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Victoria
Feb 9, 2026 at 11:48 AM
How to take a Cutting of a Japanese Anemone
Hello @JennyJBThanks for the Reply.Yes, it seems to create 'Satellite' Plants quite readily, so I shall dig up some of those and Plant in a 2L Pot.To be honest, I have never really managed...
Hello @JennyJBThanks for the Reply.Yes, it seems to create 'Satellite' Plants quite readily, so I shall dig up some of those and Plant in a 2L Pot.To be honest, I have never really managed to figure out my Soil.I know that if I dig a Deep(ish) Hole, at around 18" I hit Sandy Soil,...
Hello @JennyJBThanks for the Reply.Yes, it seems to create 'Satellite' Plants quite readily, so I shall dig up some of those and Plant in a 2L Pot.To be honest, I have never really managed to figure out my Soil.I know that if I dig a...
Hello @JennyJBThanks for the Reply.Yes, it seems to create 'Satellite' Plants quite readily, so I shall dig up some of those and Plant in a 2L Pot.To be honest, I have never really managed...
Kevin Cowans, Feb 9, 2026 at 9:05 AM, Other Plants
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Kevin Cowans
Feb 9, 2026 at 11:34 AM

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