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  1. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Wins what?
    Wins what?
    Wins what?
    Wins what?
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  2. shiney
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    Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New

    I struggle to do sitting, so if I had a greenhouse, I would need a full length sofa in there! :biggrin:
    I struggle to do sitting, so if I had a greenhouse, I would need a full length sofa in there! :biggrin:
    I struggle to do sitting, so if I had a greenhouse, I would need a full length sofa in there! :biggrin:
    I struggle to do sitting, so if I had a greenhouse, I would need a full length sofa in there! :biggrin:
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  3. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Conditions more important than gardening ability I suspect.
    Conditions more important than gardening ability I suspect.
    Conditions more important than gardening ability I suspect.
    Conditions more important than gardening ability I suspect.
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  4. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    How beautiful :cat-kittyandsmiley:
    How beautiful :cat-kittyandsmiley:
    How beautiful :cat-kittyandsmiley:
    How beautiful :cat-kittyandsmiley:
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  5. Pe7e

    Overwhelmed by my garden

    Paving slabs with a few pots and containers for summer or spring interest.
    Paving slabs with a few pots and containers for summer or spring interest.
    Paving slabs with a few pots and containers for summer or spring interest.
    Paving slabs with a few pots and containers for summer or spring interest.
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  6. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Pedro was supposed to calm down by midday but is still gusting wildly and sending short, heavy showers. This morning was worse with downpours strong enough to slow traffic. We'd have been...
    Pedro was supposed to calm down by midday but is still gusting wildly and sending short, heavy showers. This morning was worse with downpours strong enough to slow traffic. We'd have been soaked and blown away on our weekly SM outing but the car park is covered with a solar panel roof so not...
    Pedro was supposed to calm down by midday but is still gusting wildly and sending short, heavy showers. This morning was worse with downpours strong enough to slow traffic. We'd have been soaked and blown away on our weekly SM outing but the...
    Pedro was supposed to calm down by midday but is still gusting wildly and sending short, heavy showers. This morning was worse with downpours strong enough to slow traffic. We'd have been...
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  7. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Morning everyone.Cricket looks a bit like my George! George has a bit more black though and he has never much cared for scratching posts and is known for scratching the carpet around a post!...
    Morning everyone.Cricket looks a bit like my George! George has a bit more black though and he has never much cared for scratching posts and is known for scratching the carpet around a post! Naughty. His brother is much better mannered.Well it rained not snowed and it should be a dry day...
    Morning everyone.Cricket looks a bit like my George! George has a bit more black though and he has never much cared for scratching posts and is known for scratching the carpet around a post! Naughty. His brother is much better mannered.Well...
    Morning everyone.Cricket looks a bit like my George! George has a bit more black though and he has never much cared for scratching posts and is known for scratching the carpet around a post!...
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  8. Kevin Cowans

    My Garden Progress

    HelloThanks for the Replies.Well, I spent some Time with the Phlox Yesterday whilst it was relatively Nice out, and, it turned out to be less of an issue than I thought.Due to the Soil still...
    HelloThanks for the Replies.Well, I spent some Time with the Phlox Yesterday whilst it was relatively Nice out, and, it turned out to be less of an issue than I thought.Due to the Soil still being Wet after the Rain overnight, I was able to Pull the Grass pretty easily, I will just need to...
    HelloThanks for the Replies.Well, I spent some Time with the Phlox Yesterday whilst it was relatively Nice out, and, it turned out to be less of an issue than I thought.Due to the Soil still being Wet after the Rain overnight, I was able to...
    HelloThanks for the Replies.Well, I spent some Time with the Phlox Yesterday whilst it was relatively Nice out, and, it turned out to be less of an issue than I thought.Due to the Soil still...
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  9. GreenFingeredPete

    Visiting Gardens

    Anglesey Abbey (NT) covers a vast areaSnowdrops galoreVistas
    Anglesey Abbey (NT) covers a vast areaSnowdrops galoreVistas
    Anglesey Abbey (NT) covers a vast areaSnowdrops galoreVistas
    Anglesey Abbey (NT) covers a vast areaSnowdrops galoreVistas
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  10. Bear

    Cross runner beans

    Given the probability that you will harvest and enjoy the bean pod rather than the embryonic bean seed, what advantage do you seek ?
    Given the probability that you will harvest and enjoy the bean pod rather than the embryonic bean seed, what advantage do you seek ?
    Given the probability that you will harvest and enjoy the bean pod rather than the embryonic bean seed, what advantage do you seek ?
    Given the probability that you will harvest and enjoy the bean pod rather than the embryonic bean seed, what advantage do you seek ?
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  11. GreenFingeredPete

    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...
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  12. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Thankfully with Marks, their returns process is incredibly easy and no quibble at all - Mrs C bought something from them recently which was too small... it was ordered one evening, delivered to...
    Thankfully with Marks, their returns process is incredibly easy and no quibble at all - Mrs C bought something from them recently which was too small... it was ordered one evening, delivered to the local food hall store the following day, returned to that store the day after for a refund and...
    Thankfully with Marks, their returns process is incredibly easy and no quibble at all - Mrs C bought something from them recently which was too small... it was ordered one evening, delivered to the local food hall store the following day,...
    Thankfully with Marks, their returns process is incredibly easy and no quibble at all - Mrs C bought something from them recently which was too small... it was ordered one evening, delivered to...
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  13. JWK
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  14. GreenFingeredPete

    Plant labels

    I also use the coloured labels as no need to write on them if you make a note of which colour applies to which plant. NB don't lose your notebook :biggrin:
    I also use the coloured labels as no need to write on them if you make a note of which colour applies to which plant. NB don't lose your notebook :biggrin:
    I also use the coloured labels as no need to write on them if you make a note of which colour applies to which plant. NB don't lose your notebook :biggrin:
    I also use the coloured labels as no need to write on them if you make a note of which colour applies to which plant. NB don't lose your notebook :biggrin:
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  15. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    All I would be able to do in the garden at present is paddle and plant rice.
    All I would be able to do in the garden at present is paddle and plant rice.
    All I would be able to do in the garden at present is paddle and plant rice.
    All I would be able to do in the garden at present is paddle and plant rice.
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  16. Notwellygood

    Unknown seedling

    Nine thousand! Ri-ight. Well, we'll see what it does this year... :fingers crossed:
    Nine thousand! Ri-ight. Well, we'll see what it does this year... :fingers crossed:
    Nine thousand! Ri-ight. Well, we'll see what it does this year... :fingers crossed:
    Nine thousand! Ri-ight. Well, we'll see what it does this year... :fingers crossed:
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  17. NigelJ
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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
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  18. Allex50

    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...
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  19. Victoria
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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 ...
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  20. JWK
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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...
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    15
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    1,317
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