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  1. PzaMayor3
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    Terrace in the Mediterranean

    Me too! :biggrin:Lots of early colour there, :blue thumb: We do have daffodils, but currently the naturalised ones near here are sitting in puddles of rain water, so I hope the bulbs don't rot off in the ground. :sad:
    Me too! :biggrin:Lots of early colour there, :blue thumb: We do have daffodils, but currently the naturalised ones near here are sitting in puddles of rain water, so I hope the bulbs don't rot off in the ground. :sad:
    Me too! :biggrin:Lots of early colour there, :blue thumb: We do have daffodils, but currently the naturalised ones near here are sitting in puddles of rain water, so I hope the bulbs don't rot off in the ground. :sad:
    Me too! :biggrin:Lots of early colour there, :blue thumb: We do have daffodils, but currently the naturalised ones near here are sitting in puddles of rain water, so I hope the bulbs don't rot off in the ground. :sad:
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  2. 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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  3. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I did slightly better at 10 minutes but I gather some of his audience didn't even manage that . As I was listening on the radio - World Service - in the early hours, it was enough to send me to...
    I did slightly better at 10 minutes but I gather some of his audience didn't even manage that . As I was listening on the radio - World Service - in the early hours, it was enough to send me to sleep. Useful for anyone who has trouble getting to sleep :biggrin:
    I did slightly better at 10 minutes but I gather some of his audience didn't even manage that . As I was listening on the radio - World Service - in the early hours, it was enough to send me to sleep. Useful for anyone who has trouble getting to...
    I did slightly better at 10 minutes but I gather some of his audience didn't even manage that . As I was listening on the radio - World Service - in the early hours, it was enough to send me to...
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  4. 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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  5. ArmyAirForce
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    Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!

    24th February 2026The 24th marks five years since we moved to this house. I've never stopped since we got here, what with all the decorating, landscaping, observatory build, railway build and...
    24th February 2026The 24th marks five years since we moved to this house. I've never stopped since we got here, what with all the decorating, landscaping, observatory build, railway build and gardening, but we love it here. Part of that is my new found connection to nature.I've always...
    24th February 2026The 24th marks five years since we moved to this house. I've never stopped since we got here, what with all the decorating, landscaping, observatory build, railway build and gardening, but we love it here. Part of that is my...
    24th February 2026The 24th marks five years since we moved to this house. I've never stopped since we got here, what with all the decorating, landscaping, observatory build, railway build and...
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  6. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    16C already and very sunny. Ground is still wet.
    16C already and very sunny. Ground is still wet.
    16C already and very sunny. Ground is still wet.
    16C already and very sunny. Ground is still wet.
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  7. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    That doesn't matter to us as the ordinary post is no better. :noidea:We use it for anything that is more than a normal letter post e.g. sending books (we're gradually selling off some of our books) and...
    That doesn't matter to us as the ordinary post is no better. :noidea:We use it for anything that is more than a normal letter post e.g. sending books (we're gradually selling off some of our books) and sending seeds etc. to friends. We don't have to take anything to the post office (in the next...
    That doesn't matter to us as the ordinary post is no better. :noidea:We use it for anything that is more than a normal letter post e.g. sending books (we're gradually selling off some of our books) and sending seeds etc. to friends. We don't have to...
    That doesn't matter to us as the ordinary post is no better. :noidea:We use it for anything that is more than a normal letter post e.g. sending books (we're gradually selling off some of our books) and...
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  8. BB3

    Why don't they ...

    My oldest wheelbarrow may have fitted your criteria as it had a few holes but they were from rust. There was one drawback with it. The wheel that was on it rusted off last year :sad:. It went into...
    My oldest wheelbarrow may have fitted your criteria as it had a few holes but they were from rust. There was one drawback with it. The wheel that was on it rusted off last year :sad:. It went into the skip with the old greenhouse that was falling down.The greenhouse was only 50 years old and the...
    My oldest wheelbarrow may have fitted your criteria as it had a few holes but they were from rust. There was one drawback with it. The wheel that was on it rusted off last year :sad:. It went into the skip with the old greenhouse that was falling...
    My oldest wheelbarrow may have fitted your criteria as it had a few holes but they were from rust. There was one drawback with it. The wheel that was on it rusted off last year :sad:. It went into...
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  9. 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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  10. GreenFingeredPete

    Nerines (Bowden)

    I only grow mine in pots and find they do better when south facing. Been in the GH for some time now in order to avoid our incessant rain.
    I only grow mine in pots and find they do better when south facing. Been in the GH for some time now in order to avoid our incessant rain.
    I only grow mine in pots and find they do better when south facing. Been in the GH for some time now in order to avoid our incessant rain.
    I only grow mine in pots and find they do better when south facing. Been in the GH for some time now in order to avoid our incessant rain.
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  11. JWK
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  12. Howard Stone

    Is there a repeat flowering weeping standard rose listed for sale in the UK?

    Olivia Rose Austin may also be suitable, judging by the picture in the Handbook which arrived today.
    Olivia Rose Austin may also be suitable, judging by the picture in the Handbook which arrived today.
    Olivia Rose Austin may also be suitable, judging by the picture in the Handbook which arrived today.
    Olivia Rose Austin may also be suitable, judging by the picture in the Handbook which arrived today.
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  13. 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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  14. simone_in_wiltshire

    Acer in trouble

    @Perki I bought that Acer in 2020 out of naivety that red leaves look nice. Reality was that in the first spring, it lost all its leaves to leave scorch. I took it out of the ground and put it...
    @Perki I bought that Acer in 2020 out of naivety that red leaves look nice. Reality was that in the first spring, it lost all its leaves to leave scorch. I took it out of the ground and put it into a barrel pot for 2 years to have it in a shade corner. It had a poor life because a tree in a pot...
    @Perki I bought that Acer in 2020 out of naivety that red leaves look nice. Reality was that in the first spring, it lost all its leaves to leave scorch. I took it out of the ground and put it into a barrel pot for 2 years to have it in a shade...
    @Perki I bought that Acer in 2020 out of naivety that red leaves look nice. Reality was that in the first spring, it lost all its leaves to leave scorch. I took it out of the ground and put it...
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  15. 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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  16. simone_in_wiltshire
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  17. 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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  18. 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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  19. Logan
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  20. 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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