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  1. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Sweet peas like garden peas, runner beans and broad beans like plenty of water and organic matter. Noticed that Agapanthus praecox leaves are pushing through the remnants of last years leaves...
    Sweet peas like garden peas, runner beans and broad beans like plenty of water and organic matter. Noticed that Agapanthus praecox leaves are pushing through the remnants of last years leaves slightly yellow at the moment. In the morning sunshine the crocuses were fully open and smelling of...
    Sweet peas like garden peas, runner beans and broad beans like plenty of water and organic matter. Noticed that Agapanthus praecox leaves are pushing through the remnants of last years leaves slightly yellow at the moment. In the morning sunshine...
    Sweet peas like garden peas, runner beans and broad beans like plenty of water and organic matter. Noticed that Agapanthus praecox leaves are pushing through the remnants of last years leaves...
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  2. Sian in Belgium

    Herbs that are looking good this week…

    A new year, and I am still picking herbs each week!This week, we have rosemary (one plant is starting to flower!), winter savoury and bronze fennel.
    A new year, and I am still picking herbs each week!This week, we have rosemary (one plant is starting to flower!), winter savoury and bronze fennel.
    A new year, and I am still picking herbs each week!This week, we have rosemary (one plant is starting to flower!), winter savoury and bronze fennel.
    A new year, and I am still picking herbs each week!This week, we have rosemary (one plant is starting to flower!), winter savoury and bronze fennel.
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  3. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Morning all, feel somewhat ashamed to report we've got brilliant sunshine here with blue skies so I'm planning to do more gardening with a bit of luck. OH is feeling better and fancies a walk in...
    Morning all, feel somewhat ashamed to report we've got brilliant sunshine here with blue skies so I'm planning to do more gardening with a bit of luck. OH is feeling better and fancies a walk in fresh air which suits me - I wonder if the Valentines goodies in the local shop will prod him into...
    Morning all, feel somewhat ashamed to report we've got brilliant sunshine here with blue skies so I'm planning to do more gardening with a bit of luck. OH is feeling better and fancies a walk in fresh air which suits me - I wonder if the...
    Morning all, feel somewhat ashamed to report we've got brilliant sunshine here with blue skies so I'm planning to do more gardening with a bit of luck. OH is feeling better and fancies a walk in...
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  4. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Good morning all ,cloudy with a high of 4c ,maybe snow showers later ,tonight low of -2c.
    Good morning all ,cloudy with a high of 4c ,maybe snow showers later ,tonight low of -2c.
    Good morning all ,cloudy with a high of 4c ,maybe snow showers later ,tonight low of -2c.
    Good morning all ,cloudy with a high of 4c ,maybe snow showers later ,tonight low of -2c.
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  5. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    If you believe that!!!! :heehee:In the past I have been involved in analysing results of polls to see whether the questions, knowingly or unknowingly, may have biased the result. I was also an advisor...
    If you believe that!!!! :heehee:In the past I have been involved in analysing results of polls to see whether the questions, knowingly or unknowingly, may have biased the result. I was also an advisor to the local consumer office, handled legal consumer claims for people unable to handle them, and on...
    If you believe that!!!! :heehee:In the past I have been involved in analysing results of polls to see whether the questions, knowingly or unknowingly, may have biased the result. I was also an advisor to the local consumer office, handled legal...
    If you believe that!!!! :heehee:In the past I have been involved in analysing results of polls to see whether the questions, knowingly or unknowingly, may have biased the result. I was also an advisor...
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  6. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    Spot the collie
    Spot the collie
    Spot the collie
    Spot the collie
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  7. Logan
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    programmes to watch

    Like detectorists a very slow start but given Mackenzie Crook is the writer of both I suspect it will build. Very niche.
    Like detectorists a very slow start but given Mackenzie Crook is the writer of both I suspect it will build. Very niche.
    Like detectorists a very slow start but given Mackenzie Crook is the writer of both I suspect it will build. Very niche.
    Like detectorists a very slow start but given Mackenzie Crook is the writer of both I suspect it will build. Very niche.
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  8. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    Hi @GreenFingeredPete do have a link for those with led lids please? I've got full size trays with lights but they look like half trays which are handy
    Hi @GreenFingeredPete do have a link for those with led lids please? I've got full size trays with lights but they look like half trays which are handy
    Hi @GreenFingeredPete do have a link for those with led lids please? I've got full size trays with lights but they look like half trays which are handy
    Hi @GreenFingeredPete do have a link for those with led lids please? I've got full size trays with lights but they look like half trays which are handy
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  9. JWK
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  10. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    King Alfred's cakes.Witches Butter.Early Spider orchid rosettes.
    King Alfred's cakes.Witches Butter.Early Spider orchid rosettes.
    King Alfred's cakes.Witches Butter.Early Spider orchid rosettes.
    King Alfred's cakes.Witches Butter.Early Spider orchid rosettes.
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  11. Spruce

    Decorative grasses for large Malaysia pots

    I also grow Miscanthus Morning Light and Miscanthus Zebrinus as well as Calamagrostis Karl Foerster (on Plantminded's advice) all in pots about the same size as yours They all seem to be...
    I also grow Miscanthus Morning Light and Miscanthus Zebrinus as well as Calamagrostis Karl Foerster (on Plantminded's advice) all in pots about the same size as yours They all seem to be thriving and the Miscanthus have survived being divided last year.
    I also grow Miscanthus Morning Light and Miscanthus Zebrinus as well as Calamagrostis Karl Foerster (on Plantminded's advice) all in pots about the same size as yours They all seem to be thriving and the Miscanthus have survived being divided...
    I also grow Miscanthus Morning Light and Miscanthus Zebrinus as well as Calamagrostis Karl Foerster (on Plantminded's advice) all in pots about the same size as yours They all seem to be...
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  12. hi2u_uk

    any tips for rain and outdoor plants in containers ?

    Well I guess one of mine is close to a wall
    Well I guess one of mine is close to a wall
    Well I guess one of mine is close to a wall
    Well I guess one of mine is close to a wall
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  13. ArmyAirForce
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    Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!

    I've never had success with a bag when air layering so will be fun to see if those gizmos work
    I've never had success with a bag when air layering so will be fun to see if those gizmos work
    I've never had success with a bag when air layering so will be fun to see if those gizmos work
    I've never had success with a bag when air layering so will be fun to see if those gizmos work
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  14. Neil Clements

    Has anyone planted a decorative garden only with edibles?

    All my plants are edible but I wouldn't say they are decorative and some have never fruited eg my figs Some plants just constantly die eg my cranberries
    All my plants are edible but I wouldn't say they are decorative and some have never fruited eg my figs Some plants just constantly die eg my cranberries
    All my plants are edible but I wouldn't say they are decorative and some have never fruited eg my figs Some plants just constantly die eg my cranberries
    All my plants are edible but I wouldn't say they are decorative and some have never fruited eg my figs Some plants just constantly die eg my cranberries
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  15. shiney
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    FEBRUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Looking for Love
    Looking for Love
    Looking for Love
    Looking for Love
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  16. NigelJ
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    What's Looking Good February 2026

    These look better in a bowl, I think, as they hang their heads in my flower bed.
    These look better in a bowl, I think, as they hang their heads in my flower bed.
    These look better in a bowl, I think, as they hang their heads in my flower bed.
    These look better in a bowl, I think, as they hang their heads in my flower bed.
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  17. JWK
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    Show Us Your HousePlants In Bloom Now 2026

    Well done @pete! It came with a plastic flower and as the plant gets bigger I increase the height. It's only a few years old. My previous one did flower, but the photo is on hard copy somewhere....
    Well done @pete! It came with a plastic flower and as the plant gets bigger I increase the height. It's only a few years old. My previous one did flower, but the photo is on hard copy somewhere. It was very beautiful.
    Well done @pete! It came with a plastic flower and as the plant gets bigger I increase the height. It's only a few years old. My previous one did flower, but the photo is on hard copy somewhere. It was very beautiful.
    Well done @pete! It came with a plastic flower and as the plant gets bigger I increase the height. It's only a few years old. My previous one did flower, but the photo is on hard copy somewhere....
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  18. simone_in_wiltshire

    Mysterious plant or fungus

    I've seen many a slug being munched by a hedgehog, they sound surprisingly crunchy.
    I've seen many a slug being munched by a hedgehog, they sound surprisingly crunchy.
    I've seen many a slug being munched by a hedgehog, they sound surprisingly crunchy.
    I've seen many a slug being munched by a hedgehog, they sound surprisingly crunchy.
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  19. GreenFingeredPete

    Bonemeal/Growmore/Chicken Pellets

    I also passed a house near where I live and that had a nice couple of rhododendron in the border, quite close to the rose bushes, should I knock on their door and have a word? I didn’t bother as...
    I also passed a house near where I live and that had a nice couple of rhododendron in the border, quite close to the rose bushes, should I knock on their door and have a word? I didn’t bother as could tell by the label on the rhododendron it was a cheap one from Lidls*.As they say if you like...
    I also passed a house near where I live and that had a nice couple of rhododendron in the border, quite close to the rose bushes, should I knock on their door and have a word? I didn’t bother as could tell by the label on the rhododendron it was...
    I also passed a house near where I live and that had a nice couple of rhododendron in the border, quite close to the rose bushes, should I knock on their door and have a word? I didn’t bother as...
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  20. Fof

    Hedychium question

    I think they might well do.
    I think they might well do.
    I think they might well do.
    I think they might well do.
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