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I am not advocating buying one, but I notice on Gardeners World that the different presenters tend to use the same tools, one being Felco secateurs and a second one I notice and that is a small...
I am not advocating buying one, but I notice on Gardeners World that the different presenters tend to use the same tools, one being Felco secateurs and a second one I notice and that is a small spade, posted a link on Amazon to avoid confusion, does anyone else use one.
I am not advocating buying one, but I notice on Gardeners World that the different presenters tend to use the same tools, one being Felco secateurs and a second one I notice and that is a small spade, posted a link on Amazon to avoid confusion,...
I am not advocating buying one, but I notice on Gardeners World that the different presenters tend to use the same tools, one being Felco secateurs and a second one I notice and that is a small...
garden_shade, Feb 26, 2026 at 11:56 PM, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2
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GreenFingeredPete
Feb 27, 2026 at 10:16 PM
Help With Growing Seeds
I sowed my sweet peas early - mid Feb, although I started them off inside on damp kitchen towel so I only planted the germinated seed; they are now a couple of inches tall.
I sowed my sweet peas early - mid Feb, although I started them off inside on damp kitchen towel so I only planted the germinated seed; they are now a couple of inches tall.
I sowed my sweet peas early - mid Feb, although I started them off inside on damp kitchen towel so I only planted the germinated seed; they are now a couple of inches tall.
I sowed my sweet peas early - mid Feb, although I started them off inside on damp kitchen towel so I only planted the germinated seed; they are now a couple of inches tall.
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 14 15 16
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NigelJ
Feb 27, 2026 at 9:43 PM
Variegated lavender pruning
Living in Scotland makes trying to grow Lavender even worse. I personally hate the stuff, every year without fail I am asked dozens of times if I have lavender in the charity plant sale.Answer...
Living in Scotland makes trying to grow Lavender even worse. I personally hate the stuff, every year without fail I am asked dozens of times if I have lavender in the charity plant sale.Answer NO! What did I spy in Lidl yesterday? Lavender for sale….in February having been under glass and heat...
Living in Scotland makes trying to grow Lavender even worse. I personally hate the stuff, every year without fail I am asked dozens of times if I have lavender in the charity plant sale.Answer NO! What did I spy in Lidl yesterday? Lavender for...
Living in Scotland makes trying to grow Lavender even worse. I personally hate the stuff, every year without fail I am asked dozens of times if I have lavender in the charity plant sale.Answer...
BB3, Feb 25, 2026 at 8:41 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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hailbopp
Feb 27, 2026 at 7:54 AM
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Crafters Corner 2026
I'm sure any of that yarn wouldve been snapped up by the ladies in the knit and natter I belong to @CanadianLori, we are a group of 15 old dears all around 70s and 80s,but love the laughs and...
I'm sure any of that yarn wouldve been snapped up by the ladies in the knit and natter I belong to @CanadianLori, we are a group of 15 old dears all around 70s and 80s,but love the laughs and company. Our weekly meetings are held in an old disused chapel on a Monday. Some crochet,some knit and...
I'm sure any of that yarn wouldve been snapped up by the ladies in the knit and natter I belong to @CanadianLori, we are a group of 15 old dears all around 70s and 80s,but love the laughs and company. Our weekly meetings are held in an old...
I'm sure any of that yarn wouldve been snapped up by the ladies in the knit and natter I belong to @CanadianLori, we are a group of 15 old dears all around 70s and 80s,but love the laughs and...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Members Hobbies ... 2 3 4
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Valley Gardener
Feb 27, 2026 at 3:09 PM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
Plants were Zanthoxylum armatum, Z acanthopodium, z giraldi, Z piperitum and a Ginkoa biloba.
Plants were Zanthoxylum armatum, Z acanthopodium, z giraldi, Z piperitum and a Ginkoa biloba.
Plants were Zanthoxylum armatum, Z acanthopodium, z giraldi, Z piperitum and a Ginkoa biloba.
Plants were Zanthoxylum armatum, Z acanthopodium, z giraldi, Z piperitum and a Ginkoa biloba.
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 5 6 7
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NigelJ
Feb 27, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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Migration to NEW software & server
I'm beginning to feel like a Wildebeest.
I'm beginning to feel like a Wildebeest.
I'm beginning to feel like a Wildebeest.
I'm beginning to feel like a Wildebeest.
Fat Controller, Feb 23, 2026 at 7:50 PM, Site Feedback/Bugs ... 2 3 4
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pete
Feb 27, 2026 at 8:31 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
Although the forecast said 100% chance of rain all day they must have meant another day . Not a drop!
Although the forecast said 100% chance of rain all day they must have meant another day . Not a drop!
Although the forecast said 100% chance of rain all day they must have meant another day . Not a drop!
Although the forecast said 100% chance of rain all day they must have meant another day . Not a drop!
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 94 95 96
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shiney
Feb 27, 2026 at 10:07 PM
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Things that have made you happy today 2026
Got all the way to Sainsbury's and back without getting soaked! A rare event in the last two months!
Got all the way to Sainsbury's and back without getting soaked! A rare event in the last two months!
Got all the way to Sainsbury's and back without getting soaked! A rare event in the last two months!
Got all the way to Sainsbury's and back without getting soaked! A rare event in the last two months!
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 3 4 5
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ViewAhead
Feb 27, 2026 at 9:31 AM
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A Joke or Two 2026
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 20 21 22
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Fat Controller
Feb 27, 2026 at 8:59 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Hello all.Back from the granddaughters - their car has died, hopefully not permanently, but it meant we did a lot of walking - particularly our daughter, who had to walk to the village, taking...
Hello all.Back from the granddaughters - their car has died, hopefully not permanently, but it meant we did a lot of walking - particularly our daughter, who had to walk to the village, taking an enormous trolley full of equipment for the class she was taking yesterday morning, teaching adults...
Hello all.Back from the granddaughters - their car has died, hopefully not permanently, but it meant we did a lot of walking - particularly our daughter, who had to walk to the village, taking an enormous trolley full of equipment for the class...
Hello all.Back from the granddaughters - their car has died, hopefully not permanently, but it meant we did a lot of walking - particularly our daughter, who had to walk to the village, taking...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 60 61 62
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Liriodendron
Feb 27, 2026 at 9:44 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
The waffle spouted by politicians is well known, you can always tell the professionals, they ignore the question and just come out with the party line. I'd like to see more interviewers ask the...
The waffle spouted by politicians is well known, you can always tell the professionals, they ignore the question and just come out with the party line. I'd like to see more interviewers ask the question two or three times if they avoid it.
The waffle spouted by politicians is well known, you can always tell the professionals, they ignore the question and just come out with the party line. I'd like to see more interviewers ask the question two or three times if they avoid it.
The waffle spouted by politicians is well known, you can always tell the professionals, they ignore the question and just come out with the party line. I'd like to see more interviewers ask the...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 59 60 61
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pete
Feb 27, 2026 at 5:40 PM
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What's Looking Good January 2026

Plantminded, Dec 31, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 3 4 5
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PzaMayor3
Feb 26, 2026 at 10:01 PM
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Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!
This morning, we had a family trip out to Green Lane nursery, as they have a really good café! While there, Lynne got her eye on some pre-made hanging baskets. We had one at the front and one at...
This morning, we had a family trip out to Green Lane nursery, as they have a really good café! While there, Lynne got her eye on some pre-made hanging baskets. We had one at the front and one at the back last year, but the rear basket is starting to fall apart.So Lynne's plan was to buy a...
This morning, we had a family trip out to Green Lane nursery, as they have a really good café! While there, Lynne got her eye on some pre-made hanging baskets. We had one at the front and one at the back last year, but the rear basket is starting...
This morning, we had a family trip out to Green Lane nursery, as they have a really good café! While there, Lynne got her eye on some pre-made hanging baskets. We had one at the front and one at...
ArmyAirForce, Aug 26, 2024, Members Gallery ... 39 40 41
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ArmyAirForce
Feb 26, 2026 at 8:02 PM
WORDS
The misuse of emigrate/ immigrate peeves me, too.
The misuse of emigrate/ immigrate peeves me, too.
The misuse of emigrate/ immigrate peeves me, too.
The misuse of emigrate/ immigrate peeves me, too.
BB3, Mar 15, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 5 6 7
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BB3
Feb 26, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Whaaattt?
We used to get kicked out of the school hall on election days and they also used the church hall near my house. On mt current estate they use a community cafe.
We used to get kicked out of the school hall on election days and they also used the church hall near my house. On mt current estate they use a community cafe.
We used to get kicked out of the school hall on election days and they also used the church hall near my house. On mt current estate they use a community cafe.
We used to get kicked out of the school hall on election days and they also used the church hall near my house. On mt current estate they use a community cafe.
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 357 358 359
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NigelJ
Feb 27, 2026 at 9:48 PM
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What's buzzing flying near you 2026
We had a Brimstone, a Red Admiral and a Peacock in the garden but the Peacock was the only one that settled.
We had a Brimstone, a Red Admiral and a Peacock in the garden but the Peacock was the only one that settled.
We had a Brimstone, a Red Admiral and a Peacock in the garden but the Peacock was the only one that settled.
We had a Brimstone, a Red Admiral and a Peacock in the garden but the Peacock was the only one that settled.

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 2 3
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strongylodon
Feb 26, 2026 at 7:46 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
Mrs Shiney did a lot of cutting back and also digging of weed and together with all the moss scraped from the driveway we have filled almost four green bins. My back aches!
Mrs Shiney did a lot of cutting back and also digging of weed and together with all the moss scraped from the driveway we have filled almost four green bins. My back aches!
Mrs Shiney did a lot of cutting back and also digging of weed and together with all the moss scraped from the driveway we have filled almost four green bins. My back aches!
Mrs Shiney did a lot of cutting back and also digging of weed and together with all the moss scraped from the driveway we have filled almost four green bins. My back aches!
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 20 21 22
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shiney
Feb 27, 2026 at 10:16 PM
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Sarah Raven discount
New discount SPRING30 for 30% off and free delivery if you spend £30. Sorry I dont know when it expires.
New discount SPRING30 for 30% off and free delivery if you spend £30. Sorry I dont know when it expires.
New discount SPRING30 for 30% off and free delivery if you spend £30. Sorry I dont know when it expires.
New discount SPRING30 for 30% off and free delivery if you spend £30. Sorry I dont know when it expires.
katecat58, Sep 2, 2025, Retailer Feedback
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katecat58
Feb 26, 2026 at 6:34 PM
He's boasting again!
Latest book now out www.amazon.co.uk/Amazing-Adventure-Amanderella-Gottsnobbler/dp/B0GQ48VN93/
Latest book now out www.amazon.co.uk/Amazing-Adventure-Amanderella-Gottsnobbler/dp/B0GQ48VN93/
Latest book now out www.amazon.co.uk/Amazing-Adventure-Amanderella-Gottsnobbler/dp/B0GQ48VN93/
Latest book now out www.amazon.co.uk/Amazing-Adventure-Amanderella-Gottsnobbler/dp/B0GQ48VN93/

Palustris, Feb 26, 2026 at 5:42 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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Palustris
Feb 26, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Mature Thyme
Our very old thyme has given up the ghost. Our fault because we didn't prune it back when we should have done. However some thyme (not sure which one) appeared in a different area of the garden in...
Our very old thyme has given up the ghost. Our fault because we didn't prune it back when we should have done. However some thyme (not sure which one) appeared in a different area of the garden in a lavender bed more like a rock garden space, and this is a creeping one that the bees love.
Our very old thyme has given up the ghost. Our fault because we didn't prune it back when we should have done. However some thyme (not sure which one) appeared in a different area of the garden in a lavender bed more like a rock garden space, and...
Our very old thyme has given up the ghost. Our fault because we didn't prune it back when we should have done. However some thyme (not sure which one) appeared in a different area of the garden in...
Phil Clark, Feb 25, 2026 at 5:04 PM, Gardening Discussions
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On the Levels
Feb 26, 2026 at 5:07 PM

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