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  1. collinsc

    Magpie attack! Magpies pulling strands from trees

    Happens every year with our Magpies, even our Blackbird has tried pulling Trachy fibres off. It does no harm to the plant to the plant all.
    Happens every year with our Magpies, even our Blackbird has tried pulling Trachy fibres off. It does no harm to the plant to the plant all.
    Happens every year with our Magpies, even our Blackbird has tried pulling Trachy fibres off. It does no harm to the plant to the plant all.
    Happens every year with our Magpies, even our Blackbird has tried pulling Trachy fibres off. It does no harm to the plant to the plant all.
    collinsc, Mar 29, 2026 at 11:13 AM, Other Plants ... 2
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    strongylodon
    Mar 29, 2026 at 5:23 PM
  2. collinsc

    Cordyline Australis: Is this dead?

    Thanks for the tips.no the patio is literally just at the base to make it look nicer. It’s soil beneath it
    Thanks for the tips.no the patio is literally just at the base to make it look nicer. It’s soil beneath it
    Thanks for the tips.no the patio is literally just at the base to make it look nicer. It’s soil beneath it
    Thanks for the tips.no the patio is literally just at the base to make it look nicer. It’s soil beneath it
    collinsc, Mar 29, 2026 at 2:02 PM, Other Plants
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    collinsc
    Mar 29, 2026 at 5:22 PM
  3. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    I felt really cold today so heating is back on. Still have leccy blanket and fleecy bedding on too. Although the temps aren’t that cold, this wind mixed with rain is most miserable.
    I felt really cold today so heating is back on. Still have leccy blanket and fleecy bedding on too. Although the temps aren’t that cold, this wind mixed with rain is most miserable.
    I felt really cold today so heating is back on. Still have leccy blanket and fleecy bedding on too. Although the temps aren’t that cold, this wind mixed with rain is most miserable.
    I felt really cold today so heating is back on. Still have leccy blanket and fleecy bedding on too. Although the temps aren’t that cold, this wind mixed with rain is most miserable.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 134 135 136
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    AuntyRach
    Mar 29, 2026 at 5:13 PM
  4. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Same here
    Same here
    Same here
    Same here
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 38 39 40
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    lizzie27
    Mar 29, 2026 at 5:12 PM
  5. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    This is what it should look like when the flowers open
    This is what it should look like when the flowers open
    This is what it should look like when the flowers open
    This is what it should look like when the flowers open
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    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 86 87 88
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    Penny_Forthem
    Mar 29, 2026 at 5:10 PM
  6. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I'd forgotten about the clocks changing when I woke up and as OH had already left, I didn't know whether he had changed the sitting/kitchen room ones before he left or not. I also couldn't...
    I'd forgotten about the clocks changing when I woke up and as OH had already left, I didn't know whether he had changed the sitting/kitchen room ones before he left or not. I also couldn't remember whether smartphones automatically changed so didn't want to rely on that time.I was very confused!
    I'd forgotten about the clocks changing when I woke up and as OH had already left, I didn't know whether he had changed the sitting/kitchen room ones before he left or not. I also couldn't remember whether smartphones automatically changed so...
    I'd forgotten about the clocks changing when I woke up and as OH had already left, I didn't know whether he had changed the sitting/kitchen room ones before he left or not. I also couldn't...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 92 93 94
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    lizzie27
    Mar 29, 2026 at 5:01 PM
  7. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Until a couple of years ago I used to be able to buy Palestinian olive oil from (I think) Waitrose. Then the supply literally dried up and it was “no longer in stock”.On this year's olive...
    Until a couple of years ago I used to be able to buy Palestinian olive oil from (I think) Waitrose. Then the supply literally dried up and it was “no longer in stock”.On this year's olive harvest: when precious olives fall unpicked - Zaytoun
    Until a couple of years ago I used to be able to buy Palestinian olive oil from (I think) Waitrose. Then the supply literally dried up and it was “no longer in stock”.On this year's olive harvest: when precious olives fall unpicked - Zaytoun
    Until a couple of years ago I used to be able to buy Palestinian olive oil from (I think) Waitrose. Then the supply literally dried up and it was “no longer in stock”.On this year's olive...
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 404 405 406
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    Tidemark
    Mar 29, 2026 at 4:57 PM
  8. singer61

    New to here

    Welcome/ I do Exotics but not veggies but lots of folk here do. I really like veggies though but T'other Half does not. :rolleyespink:
    Welcome/ I do Exotics but not veggies but lots of folk here do. I really like veggies though but T'other Half does not. :rolleyespink:
    Welcome/ I do Exotics but not veggies but lots of folk here do. I really like veggies though but T'other Half does not. :rolleyespink:
    Welcome/ I do Exotics but not veggies but lots of folk here do. I really like veggies though but T'other Half does not. :rolleyespink:
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    singer61, Mar 29, 2026 at 3:54 PM, New Members Introduction
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    Victoria
    Mar 29, 2026 at 4:21 PM
  9. NoviceGardener2023

    Switching Olive Tree from Plastic Pot to Long Term Pot Advice

    Hi, Following some good advice on here last year, when seeking to buy a potted tree for the garden, we decided to purchase an olive tree last August.The plant had been in the pot it came in ever...
    Hi, Following some good advice on here last year, when seeking to buy a potted tree for the garden, we decided to purchase an olive tree last August.The plant had been in the pot it came in ever since and after the particularly wet January and February here in Ireland, there is some moss/algae...
    Hi, Following some good advice on here last year, when seeking to buy a potted tree for the garden, we decided to purchase an olive tree last August.The plant had been in the pot it came in ever since and after the particularly wet January and...
    Hi, Following some good advice on here last year, when seeking to buy a potted tree for the garden, we decided to purchase an olive tree last August.The plant had been in the pot it came in ever...
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    NoviceGardener2023, Mar 29, 2026 at 4:17 PM, Trees
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    NoviceGardener2023
    Mar 29, 2026 at 4:17 PM
  10. BOSullivan

    Removing Ivy from Fence and ground

    So much depends on your situation and what you are prepared to accept in a garden. Ivy is certainly an excellent addition for the reasons mentioned above but it can prove a total PITA for...
    So much depends on your situation and what you are prepared to accept in a garden. Ivy is certainly an excellent addition for the reasons mentioned above but it can prove a total PITA for some. If you use a weedkiller on the leaves, it sometimes helps to scratch/scrape the leaves before...
    So much depends on your situation and what you are prepared to accept in a garden. Ivy is certainly an excellent addition for the reasons mentioned above but it can prove a total PITA for some. If you use a weedkiller on the leaves, it sometimes...
    So much depends on your situation and what you are prepared to accept in a garden. Ivy is certainly an excellent addition for the reasons mentioned above but it can prove a total PITA for...
    BOSullivan, Mar 28, 2026 at 5:55 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    Philippa
    Mar 29, 2026 at 4:11 PM
  11. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    I watched it one and a half times :) I adore people who have a talent for arranging flowers. And growing all flowers! Indeed @AnniD MD has given up his 30 years old blue jacket. One wonders what...
    I watched it one and a half times :) I adore people who have a talent for arranging flowers. And growing all flowers! Indeed @AnniD MD has given up his 30 years old blue jacket. One wonders what made him changing habits :)
    I watched it one and a half times :) I adore people who have a talent for arranging flowers. And growing all flowers! Indeed @AnniD MD has given up his 30 years old blue jacket. One wonders what made him changing habits :)
    I watched it one and a half times :) I adore people who have a talent for arranging flowers. And growing all flowers! Indeed @AnniD MD has given up his 30 years old blue jacket. One wonders what...
    AnniD, Jan 12, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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    simone_in_wiltshire
    Mar 29, 2026 at 4:07 PM
  12. Selleri

    Queen of the night or similar cactus- recommend please

    If your interested I could bung a bit in the post for you.
    If your interested I could bung a bit in the post for you.
    If your interested I could bung a bit in the post for you.
    If your interested I could bung a bit in the post for you.
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    Selleri, Mar 29, 2026 at 12:42 PM, Other Plants
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    pete
    Mar 29, 2026 at 3:51 PM
  13. shiney
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    MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Woodland bed loveliness
    Woodland bed loveliness
    Woodland bed loveliness
    Woodland bed loveliness
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    shiney, Mar 1, 2026, Photo Competitions ... 2
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    LG_
    Mar 29, 2026 at 3:39 PM
  14. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    After a frustrating afternoon last week, finding our way through the on line rigmarole to renew OHs driving licence, the new one arrived in seven days! Very efficient.
    After a frustrating afternoon last week, finding our way through the on line rigmarole to renew OHs driving licence, the new one arrived in seven days! Very efficient.
    After a frustrating afternoon last week, finding our way through the on line rigmarole to renew OHs driving licence, the new one arrived in seven days! Very efficient.
    After a frustrating afternoon last week, finding our way through the on line rigmarole to renew OHs driving licence, the new one arrived in seven days! Very efficient.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 6 7 8
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    Ergates
    Mar 29, 2026 at 3:37 PM
  15. JJTDH

    Bare root hedging

    Plant a few else where in case a couple die after planting and you can replace them.
    Plant a few else where in case a couple die after planting and you can replace them.
    Plant a few else where in case a couple die after planting and you can replace them.
    Plant a few else where in case a couple die after planting and you can replace them.
    JJTDH, Mar 27, 2026 at 10:57 AM, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2
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    waterbut
    Mar 29, 2026 at 2:56 PM
  16. LilyTL

    Corkscrew Willow advice please

    @Silver surfer may be able to help ?
    @Silver surfer may be able to help ?
    @Silver surfer may be able to help ?
    @Silver surfer may be able to help ?
    LilyTL, Mar 28, 2026 at 4:24 PM, Trees
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    Philippa
    Mar 29, 2026 at 2:00 PM
  17. BOSullivan

    Pyracantha removal

    Hi @BOSullivan, Thevictorian is right, a fork job should be doable. Replace the soil with good compost perhaps mixed with some fertilising stuff such as Blood, Fish and bone, rotted manure or...
    Hi @BOSullivan, Thevictorian is right, a fork job should be doable. Replace the soil with good compost perhaps mixed with some fertilising stuff such as Blood, Fish and bone, rotted manure or granular feed, water well and the Nandina should be just fine. :)If the Pyracantha is healthy, you...
    Hi @BOSullivan, Thevictorian is right, a fork job should be doable. Replace the soil with good compost perhaps mixed with some fertilising stuff such as Blood, Fish and bone, rotted manure or granular feed, water well and the Nandina should be...
    Hi @BOSullivan, Thevictorian is right, a fork job should be doable. Replace the soil with good compost perhaps mixed with some fertilising stuff such as Blood, Fish and bone, rotted manure or...
    BOSullivan, Mar 28, 2026 at 6:02 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    Selleri
    Mar 29, 2026 at 12:32 PM
  18. LilyTL

    Identify tree please

    A bit earlier this year I'm thinking lots of things are, its been chilly but frosts have been rare or very light since mid January.
    A bit earlier this year I'm thinking lots of things are, its been chilly but frosts have been rare or very light since mid January.
    A bit earlier this year I'm thinking lots of things are, its been chilly but frosts have been rare or very light since mid January.
    A bit earlier this year I'm thinking lots of things are, its been chilly but frosts have been rare or very light since mid January.
    LilyTL, Mar 28, 2026 at 4:18 PM, Identification Area
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    pete
    Mar 29, 2026 at 12:28 PM
  19. BOSullivan

    Removing moss from a lawn and reseeding with grass - timing

    You can reseed four weeks after using Mo Bacter but it kills moss, not weeds. If you have only a few weeds you could treat these individually with a lawn weedkiller often sold in a spray bottle....
    You can reseed four weeks after using Mo Bacter but it kills moss, not weeds. If you have only a few weeds you could treat these individually with a lawn weedkiller often sold in a spray bottle. If there are more than a few, consider using a weed and feed product like Miracle Gro 4 in 1 which...
    You can reseed four weeks after using Mo Bacter but it kills moss, not weeds. If you have only a few weeds you could treat these individually with a lawn weedkiller often sold in a spray bottle. If there are more than a few, consider using a weed...
    You can reseed four weeks after using Mo Bacter but it kills moss, not weeds. If you have only a few weeds you could treat these individually with a lawn weedkiller often sold in a spray bottle....
    BOSullivan, Mar 28, 2026 at 5:09 PM, Lawns
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    Plantminded
    Mar 29, 2026 at 11:53 AM
  20. BOSullivan

    MO Bactor Instant - thoughts

    I used the granular from Mo Bacter for the first time last year. It did seem to kill the moss, there is less of it this year despite the wet winter.
    I used the granular from Mo Bacter for the first time last year. It did seem to kill the moss, there is less of it this year despite the wet winter.
    I used the granular from Mo Bacter for the first time last year. It did seem to kill the moss, there is less of it this year despite the wet winter.
    I used the granular from Mo Bacter for the first time last year. It did seem to kill the moss, there is less of it this year despite the wet winter.
    BOSullivan, Mar 28, 2026 at 5:04 PM, Lawns
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    Plantminded
    Mar 29, 2026 at 11:45 AM
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