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  1. NigelJ
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    What's Looking Good February 2026

    Some more Camellia photos.
    Some more Camellia photos.
    Some more Camellia photos.
    Some more Camellia photos.
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  2. Fat Controller
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    Migration to NEW software & server

    @ricky101 - confirmation received that PM's should (barring any faults/problems) all transfer over.
    @ricky101 - confirmation received that PM's should (barring any faults/problems) all transfer over.
    @ricky101 - confirmation received that PM's should (barring any faults/problems) all transfer over.
    @ricky101 - confirmation received that PM's should (barring any faults/problems) all transfer over.
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  3. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Considering the forecast that says between 12 and 14c over the day and between 6 and 8c over night, would you plant out Astrantia that are just developing new grow, and Helenium that start to grow...
    Considering the forecast that says between 12 and 14c over the day and between 6 and 8c over night, would you plant out Astrantia that are just developing new grow, and Helenium that start to grow too, but had first green in September. I know it is early but I want to use the wet weather in...
    Considering the forecast that says between 12 and 14c over the day and between 6 and 8c over night, would you plant out Astrantia that are just developing new grow, and Helenium that start to grow too, but had first green in September. I know it...
    Considering the forecast that says between 12 and 14c over the day and between 6 and 8c over night, would you plant out Astrantia that are just developing new grow, and Helenium that start to grow...
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  4. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Morning all,A glorious day here so I plan to get into the garden after my coffee and do a bit of tidying around.That’s a funny story, @Ladybird :biggrin:. I think you should ask your friend to return...
    Morning all,A glorious day here so I plan to get into the garden after my coffee and do a bit of tidying around.That’s a funny story, @Ladybird :biggrin:. I think you should ask your friend to return it to the shop and get a refund for goods not fit for purpose :biggrin::biggrin:.Lovely photos @Allotment Boy. Spring...
    Morning all,A glorious day here so I plan to get into the garden after my coffee and do a bit of tidying around.That’s a funny story, @Ladybird :biggrin:. I think you should ask your friend to return it to the shop and get a refund for goods not fit...
    Morning all,A glorious day here so I plan to get into the garden after my coffee and do a bit of tidying around.That’s a funny story, @Ladybird :biggrin:. I think you should ask your friend to return...
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  5. Banana Man
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    Hostas

    Definitely one I'd grab, but it seems out of stock everywhere!
    Definitely one I'd grab, but it seems out of stock everywhere!
    Definitely one I'd grab, but it seems out of stock everywhere!
    Definitely one I'd grab, but it seems out of stock everywhere!
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  6. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Sunny with a gentle breeze from the south south west temp 14c feels like 12cI actually put some washing out.Saw a brimstone butterfly today
    Sunny with a gentle breeze from the south south west temp 14c feels like 12cI actually put some washing out.Saw a brimstone butterfly today
    Sunny with a gentle breeze from the south south west temp 14c feels like 12cI actually put some washing out.Saw a brimstone butterfly today
    Sunny with a gentle breeze from the south south west temp 14c feels like 12cI actually put some washing out.Saw a brimstone butterfly today
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  7. Zaneta Cebula

    Black currant healthy or not...

    I think you need to thin it out a bit to allow air to flow and sunlight to penetrate.Use a clean, sharp pair of secateurs to remove any broken or crossing stems and any you can see are dead or...
    I think you need to thin it out a bit to allow air to flow and sunlight to penetrate.Use a clean, sharp pair of secateurs to remove any broken or crossing stems and any you can see are dead or diseased. Stand back and look again and see where you can reduce congestion then give it a good...
    I think you need to thin it out a bit to allow air to flow and sunlight to penetrate.Use a clean, sharp pair of secateurs to remove any broken or crossing stems and any you can see are dead or diseased. Stand back and look again and see where...
    I think you need to thin it out a bit to allow air to flow and sunlight to penetrate.Use a clean, sharp pair of secateurs to remove any broken or crossing stems and any you can see are dead or...
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  8. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    Thanks @NigelJ - that looks good.
    Thanks @NigelJ - that looks good.
    Thanks @NigelJ - that looks good.
    Thanks @NigelJ - that looks good.
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  9. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Depressed! :sad: The most beautiful day here, best since last October. And I am stuck in waiting for a delivery. All those cold, wet, windy days when I struggled out for a walk regardless, and...
    Depressed! :sad: The most beautiful day here, best since last October. And I am stuck in waiting for a delivery. All those cold, wet, windy days when I struggled out for a walk regardless, and today, when it would be a pleasure, I almost certainly won't get out at all!If at 7 am the delivery...
    Depressed! :sad: The most beautiful day here, best since last October. And I am stuck in waiting for a delivery. All those cold, wet, windy days when I struggled out for a walk regardless, and today, when it would be a pleasure, I almost certainly...
    Depressed! :sad: The most beautiful day here, best since last October. And I am stuck in waiting for a delivery. All those cold, wet, windy days when I struggled out for a walk regardless, and...
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  10. Michael Hewett
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    Slow pages

    Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch! ;)
    Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch! ;)
    Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch! ;)
    Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch! ;)
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  11. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    It's just air @Jiffy and will settle. If you were a politician it would be hot air and just blow over waiting fir the next draught.@Philippa i've seen the claims in that speech after fact...
    It's just air @Jiffy and will settle. If you were a politician it would be hot air and just blow over waiting fir the next draught.@Philippa i've seen the claims in that speech after fact checking. Lies, more lies and damn lies - but we knew it would be. How US voters got stupid enough...
    It's just air @Jiffy and will settle. If you were a politician it would be hot air and just blow over waiting fir the next draught.@Philippa i've seen the claims in that speech after fact checking. Lies, more lies and damn lies - but we knew...
    It's just air @Jiffy and will settle. If you were a politician it would be hot air and just blow over waiting fir the next draught.@Philippa i've seen the claims in that speech after fact...
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  12. BB3

    How do you tell a tic from a small spider?

    Oops! Sorry @cactus-girl I repeated what you said. We must watch the same programmes.
    Oops! Sorry @cactus-girl I repeated what you said. We must watch the same programmes.
    Oops! Sorry @cactus-girl I repeated what you said. We must watch the same programmes.
    Oops! Sorry @cactus-girl I repeated what you said. We must watch the same programmes.
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  13. Allex50

    Strawberries preparing

    The bed is 6m x 1/2m two strips. Bit expensive and labour intensive with straw. Vine weevil I did not know about, I'll look that up. I will dig out the older plants and let the new suckers take over.
    The bed is 6m x 1/2m two strips. Bit expensive and labour intensive with straw. Vine weevil I did not know about, I'll look that up. I will dig out the older plants and let the new suckers take over.
    The bed is 6m x 1/2m two strips. Bit expensive and labour intensive with straw. Vine weevil I did not know about, I'll look that up. I will dig out the older plants and let the new suckers take over.
    The bed is 6m x 1/2m two strips. Bit expensive and labour intensive with straw. Vine weevil I did not know about, I'll look that up. I will dig out the older plants and let the new suckers take over.
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  14. Logan
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  15. Howard Stone

    How do I move a heavy plant without help?

    Job done -- with the help of a friend. Thanks for all the suggestions.
    Job done -- with the help of a friend. Thanks for all the suggestions.
    Job done -- with the help of a friend. Thanks for all the suggestions.
    Job done -- with the help of a friend. Thanks for all the suggestions.
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  16. JWK
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  17. Busy-Lizzie
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    Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited

    You can always block out their faces to make them sort of 'anonymous' , but if they're in the distance and nobody can make out who they are it should not matter.
    You can always block out their faces to make them sort of 'anonymous' , but if they're in the distance and nobody can make out who they are it should not matter.
    You can always block out their faces to make them sort of 'anonymous' , but if they're in the distance and nobody can make out who they are it should not matter.
    You can always block out their faces to make them sort of 'anonymous' , but if they're in the distance and nobody can make out who they are it should not matter.
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  18. Fat Controller

    Hardy fuchsia?

    I think it is about 2.5ft deep, so a fair size. Whatever is in there gets watered daily along with the hanging baskets etc. I do actually have the components of an auto-watering system in the...
    I think it is about 2.5ft deep, so a fair size. Whatever is in there gets watered daily along with the hanging baskets etc. I do actually have the components of an auto-watering system in the shed, just not had time to install it... maybe that is a task for this year
    I think it is about 2.5ft deep, so a fair size. Whatever is in there gets watered daily along with the hanging baskets etc. I do actually have the components of an auto-watering system in the shed, just not had time to install it... maybe that...
    I think it is about 2.5ft deep, so a fair size. Whatever is in there gets watered daily along with the hanging baskets etc. I do actually have the components of an auto-watering system in the...
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  19. Kevin Cowans

    My Garden Progress

    Hello @JennyJBThanks for the Reply and the Advice, much appreciated.Kevin
    Hello @JennyJBThanks for the Reply and the Advice, much appreciated.Kevin
    Hello @JennyJBThanks for the Reply and the Advice, much appreciated.Kevin
    Hello @JennyJBThanks for the Reply and the Advice, much appreciated.Kevin
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  20. Dan1981

    Advice or ideas on narrow garden landscaping, partitioning and dealing with a raised patio

    I repurposed surplus concrete patio tiles as stepping stones, using an angle grinder to soften the shape into something less square. Picture below shows the shape - the wonkiness comes from not...
    I repurposed surplus concrete patio tiles as stepping stones, using an angle grinder to soften the shape into something less square. Picture below shows the shape - the wonkiness comes from not being level-headed. On places like gumtree you may find tiles that you can recycle. I don't mind that...
    I repurposed surplus concrete patio tiles as stepping stones, using an angle grinder to soften the shape into something less square. Picture below shows the shape - the wonkiness comes from not being level-headed. On places like gumtree you may...
    I repurposed surplus concrete patio tiles as stepping stones, using an angle grinder to soften the shape into something less square. Picture below shows the shape - the wonkiness comes from not...
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