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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Good morning to you all!!Very windy for my new trees. My friend is coming this weekend, so he will hammer in some stakes to support the young trees. The almond trees are in full flower as are...
Good morning to you all!!Very windy for my new trees. My friend is coming this weekend, so he will hammer in some stakes to support the young trees. The almond trees are in full flower as are the Mimosa trees (see my photo for today) which makes cycling on a barren and flooded area, more...
Good morning to you all!!Very windy for my new trees. My friend is coming this weekend, so he will hammer in some stakes to support the young trees. The almond trees are in full flower as are the Mimosa trees (see my photo for today) which...
Good morning to you all!!Very windy for my new trees. My friend is coming this weekend, so he will hammer in some stakes to support the young trees. The almond trees are in full flower as are...

Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 49 50 51
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Tui34
Feb 19, 2026 at 8:13 AM
Plant labels
I have ordered in the past different coloured labels, to put a unique a system of organisation in.The only problem is the next year I forget what system I put in, complete disorganisation.
I have ordered in the past different coloured labels, to put a unique a system of organisation in.The only problem is the next year I forget what system I put in, complete disorganisation.
I have ordered in the past different coloured labels, to put a unique a system of organisation in.The only problem is the next year I forget what system I put in, complete disorganisation.
I have ordered in the past different coloured labels, to put a unique a system of organisation in.The only problem is the next year I forget what system I put in, complete disorganisation.
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 17, 2026 at 4:55 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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GreenFingeredPete
Feb 18, 2026 at 11:34 PM
Whaaattt?
And, of course, you will need to go through them again to make sure you get a second opinion.
And, of course, you will need to go through them again to make sure you get a second opinion.
And, of course, you will need to go through them again to make sure you get a second opinion.
And, of course, you will need to go through them again to make sure you get a second opinion.
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 340 341 342
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shiney
Feb 18, 2026 at 11:20 PM
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Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New
I once had a hexagonal greenhouse where I put a fold up plastic chair to sit, drink a cuppa and look at the garden. I did it twice. Then the chair got folded up and out of the way to leave more...
I once had a hexagonal greenhouse where I put a fold up plastic chair to sit, drink a cuppa and look at the garden. I did it twice. Then the chair got folded up and out of the way to leave more room for large plants at ground level...
I once had a hexagonal greenhouse where I put a fold up plastic chair to sit, drink a cuppa and look at the garden. I did it twice. Then the chair got folded up and out of the way to leave more room for large plants at ground level...
I once had a hexagonal greenhouse where I put a fold up plastic chair to sit, drink a cuppa and look at the garden. I did it twice. Then the chair got folded up and out of the way to leave more...
shiney, Oct 25, 2025, Garden Projects and DIY ... 16 17 18
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CarolineL
Feb 19, 2026 at 8:17 AM
Unknown seedling
Nine thousand! Ri-ight. Well, we'll see what it does this year...
Nine thousand! Ri-ight. Well, we'll see what it does this year...
Nine thousand! Ri-ight. Well, we'll see what it does this year...
Nine thousand! Ri-ight. Well, we'll see what it does this year...
Notwellygood, Feb 17, 2026 at 10:08 PM, Identification Area
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Notwellygood
Feb 18, 2026 at 7:14 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
4c damp again we had sleet in the forecast but none
4c damp again we had sleet in the forecast but none
4c damp again we had sleet in the forecast but none
4c damp again we had sleet in the forecast but none
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 79 80 81
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Jiffy
Feb 19, 2026 at 7:54 AM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
Seeing and hearing lots more road rage now!!!! and for a quite-ish road it's not looking good!!!! but tis fun standing some where quite and watch and hearing the F's and B's
Seeing and hearing lots more road rage now!!!! and for a quite-ish road it's not looking good!!!! but tis fun standing some where quite and watch and hearing the F's and B's
Seeing and hearing lots more road rage now!!!! and for a quite-ish road it's not looking good!!!! but tis fun standing some where quite and watch and hearing the F's and B's
Seeing and hearing lots more road rage now!!!! and for a quite-ish road it's not looking good!!!! but tis fun standing some where quite and watch and hearing the F's and B's
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 49 50 51
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Jiffy
Feb 19, 2026 at 7:59 AM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
@CarolineL re Arisarum proboscideum aka the "mouse plant" I've grown this for a long time and enjoy it every year, but the flowers are generally hidden by the foliage and it spreads. In some parts...
@CarolineL re Arisarum proboscideum aka the "mouse plant" I've grown this for a long time and enjoy it every year, but the flowers are generally hidden by the foliage and it spreads. In some parts I strim the leaves down in later spring to reduce shelter for slugs, still comes back every year...
@CarolineL re Arisarum proboscideum aka the "mouse plant" I've grown this for a long time and enjoy it every year, but the flowers are generally hidden by the foliage and it spreads. In some parts I strim the leaves down in later spring to reduce...
@CarolineL re Arisarum proboscideum aka the "mouse plant" I've grown this for a long time and enjoy it every year, but the flowers are generally hidden by the foliage and it spreads. In some parts...
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 5 6 7
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NigelJ
Feb 19, 2026 at 7:58 AM
Help With Growing Seeds
@GreenFingeredPete I agree re tomato seeds. I keep packets sealed in the fridge, and have had good germination of Purple Cherokee for 3 years. There were about 100 seeds in the packet - shame to...
@GreenFingeredPete I agree re tomato seeds. I keep packets sealed in the fridge, and have had good germination of Purple Cherokee for 3 years. There were about 100 seeds in the packet - shame to waste them. I grew about 10, and gave spare youngsters to friends.
@GreenFingeredPete I agree re tomato seeds. I keep packets sealed in the fridge, and have had good germination of Purple Cherokee for 3 years. There were about 100 seeds in the packet - shame to waste them. I grew about 10, and gave spare...
@GreenFingeredPete I agree re tomato seeds. I keep packets sealed in the fridge, and have had good germination of Purple Cherokee for 3 years. There were about 100 seeds in the packet - shame to...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 12 13 14
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CarolineL
Feb 19, 2026 at 8:04 AM
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What's Looking Good February 2026
In Farmyard Nursery today
In Farmyard Nursery today
In Farmyard Nursery today
In Farmyard Nursery today

NigelJ, Feb 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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CarolineL
Feb 18, 2026 at 6:08 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
I'm not surprised as runners don't like hot sun. Although they come from Mexico and central America they come from high in the mountains where the sun is not too hot. I've experimented in a few...
I'm not surprised as runners don't like hot sun. Although they come from Mexico and central America they come from high in the mountains where the sun is not too hot. I've experimented in a few sun climates and had three schools in Sao Paulo trying them which is at about 2,500 ft. Those in...
I'm not surprised as runners don't like hot sun. Although they come from Mexico and central America they come from high in the mountains where the sun is not too hot. I've experimented in a few sun climates and had three schools in Sao Paulo...
I'm not surprised as runners don't like hot sun. Although they come from Mexico and central America they come from high in the mountains where the sun is not too hot. I've experimented in a few...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 15 16 17
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shiney
Feb 18, 2026 at 11:04 PM
Hot weather on the way?
Within 60 miles of Dorset, do not net to prevent sunshine but it goes help to protect from wind drying, preventing some wilting caused by this and in other weather, creates a nicroclimate worth...
Within 60 miles of Dorset, do not net to prevent sunshine but it goes help to protect from wind drying, preventing some wilting caused by this and in other weather, creates a nicroclimate worth 2-3 degrees . Essential here for pigeon protection especially and butterflies I use scaffold debris...
Within 60 miles of Dorset, do not net to prevent sunshine but it goes help to protect from wind drying, preventing some wilting caused by this and in other weather, creates a nicroclimate worth 2-3 degrees . Essential here for pigeon protection...
Within 60 miles of Dorset, do not net to prevent sunshine but it goes help to protect from wind drying, preventing some wilting caused by this and in other weather, creates a nicroclimate worth...
Allex50, Feb 16, 2026 at 3:45 PM, Allotments Discussion ... 2
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infradig
Feb 18, 2026 at 3:58 PM
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Show Off Your Pets 2026
Apparently I was taking too long to dish out the biscuits
Apparently I was taking too long to dish out the biscuits
Apparently I was taking too long to dish out the biscuits
Apparently I was taking too long to dish out the biscuits

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 6 7 8
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Scroggin
Feb 18, 2026 at 2:09 PM
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Te one from Spain arrived today so I have it resting before planting, Sanremo ...
Te one from Spain arrived today so I have it resting before planting, Sanremo ...
Te one from Spain arrived today so I have it resting before planting, Sanremo ...
Te one from Spain arrived today so I have it resting before planting, Sanremo ...

Victoria, Jun 1, 2021, Tropical Gardening ... 13 14 15
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Victoria
Feb 18, 2026 at 1:22 PM
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Best supplier of compost 2026
I had my delivery of clover and pure Irish peat. Just it may help someone. Poundland again has Growmoore substrate. £3 for 20l bag (hope I remember correctly). Quite good, and that size of bag is...
I had my delivery of clover and pure Irish peat. Just it may help someone. Poundland again has Growmoore substrate. £3 for 20l bag (hope I remember correctly). Quite good, and that size of bag is easy to take with, if not much compost needed.
I had my delivery of clover and pure Irish peat. Just it may help someone. Poundland again has Growmoore substrate. £3 for 20l bag (hope I remember correctly). Quite good, and that size of bag is easy to take with, if not much compost needed.
I had my delivery of clover and pure Irish peat. Just it may help someone. Poundland again has Growmoore substrate. £3 for 20l bag (hope I remember correctly). Quite good, and that size of bag is...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Compost, Fertilisers & Recycling ... 2
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Alisa
Feb 18, 2026 at 1:03 PM
YouTube mega thread
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 28 29 30
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Logan
Feb 18, 2026 at 12:51 PM
Anyone struck fig tree cuttings before?
I took a bunch and just threw them in soil. If they root they root. But where to put them...
I took a bunch and just threw them in soil. If they root they root. But where to put them...
I took a bunch and just threw them in soil. If they root they root. But where to put them...
I took a bunch and just threw them in soil. If they root they root. But where to put them...
Jungle Jane, Jan 9, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2
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Adam I
Feb 18, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Ideas for shady front garden....
If you did decide to remove your grass areas @machtucker, Hakonechloa makes good ground cover. I have it planted under an Acer in my lower garden shown below in summer, autumn and winter.
If you did decide to remove your grass areas @machtucker, Hakonechloa makes good ground cover. I have it planted under an Acer in my lower garden shown below in summer, autumn and winter.
If you did decide to remove your grass areas @machtucker, Hakonechloa makes good ground cover. I have it planted under an Acer in my lower garden shown below in summer, autumn and winter.
If you did decide to remove your grass areas @machtucker, Hakonechloa makes good ground cover. I have it planted under an Acer in my lower garden shown below in summer, autumn and winter.

machtucker, Feb 17, 2026 at 3:45 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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Plantminded
Feb 18, 2026 at 11:34 AM
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Show Us Your HousePlants In Bloom Now 2026
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JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Other Plants ... 2
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Alisa
Feb 18, 2026 at 9:41 AM
How do I stunt a begonia boliviensis without killing it?
If you cut it into several bits, then you could plant 3 divisions in a single pot which would bulk it up. Then plant the rest into other pots.I Googled how to split and it said -AI...
If you cut it into several bits, then you could plant 3 divisions in a single pot which would bulk it up. Then plant the rest into other pots.I Googled how to split and it said -AI OverviewSplitting Begonia boliviensis is best done in early spring as tubers start growing, by cutting the...
If you cut it into several bits, then you could plant 3 divisions in a single pot which would bulk it up. Then plant the rest into other pots.I Googled how to split and it said -AI OverviewSplitting Begonia boliviensis is best done in...
If you cut it into several bits, then you could plant 3 divisions in a single pot which would bulk it up. Then plant the rest into other pots.I Googled how to split and it said -AI...

BB3, Feb 17, 2026 at 7:11 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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Pete8
Feb 18, 2026 at 8:58 AM

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