1. Forum News
    NEW SOFTWARE & SERVER IS COMING!
    Please click on the link below to get the most up to date information: CLICK HERE

Recent Posts

Title
Replies Views
Last Message
  1. latimer

    Is this mad idea? Or just gardening?

    One major consideration is the time you have available to look after the garden. While you are working, the garden can seem like a chore rather than a pleasure. I like the contemporary structure...
    One major consideration is the time you have available to look after the garden. While you are working, the garden can seem like a chore rather than a pleasure. I like the contemporary structure of your garden. To reduce the time needed to maintain your garden at the moment, I’d be tempted to...
    One major consideration is the time you have available to look after the garden. While you are working, the garden can seem like a chore rather than a pleasure. I like the contemporary structure of your garden. To reduce the time needed to...
    One major consideration is the time you have available to look after the garden. While you are working, the garden can seem like a chore rather than a pleasure. I like the contemporary structure...
    Replies:
    12
    Views:
    311
  2. JWK
    Sticky
    Like x 3

    What's your weather like 2026

    Good morning all, partly cloudy and a moderate breeze Temp 8c to 14c Precipitation 0% Sunrise 6.53 Sunset 17.48 There's still a lot of places where it's boggy.
    Good morning all, partly cloudy and a moderate breeze Temp 8c to 14c Precipitation 0% Sunrise 6.53 Sunset 17.48 There's still a lot of places where it's boggy.
    Good morning all, partly cloudy and a moderate breeze Temp 8c to 14c Precipitation 0% Sunrise 6.53 Sunset 17.48 There's still a lot of places where it's boggy.
    Good morning all, partly cloudy and a moderate breeze Temp 8c to 14c Precipitation 0% Sunrise 6.53 Sunset 17.48 There's still a lot of places where it's boggy.
    Replies:
    1,472
    Views:
    23,023
  3. NigelJ
    Locked
    Like x 14

    What's Looking Good February 2026

    New Thread Here:-What's Looking Good March 2026
    New Thread Here:-What's Looking Good March 2026
    New Thread Here:-What's Looking Good March 2026
    New Thread Here:-What's Looking Good March 2026
    Replies:
    74
    Views:
    3,180
  4. shiney
    Sticky

    What's Looking Good March 2026

    Good question, it's an American bred hybrid from Nuncio's nursery and I picked up at small nursery in Cornwall. Flower stems can be a bit weak for the flower head.
    Good question, it's an American bred hybrid from Nuncio's nursery and I picked up at small nursery in Cornwall. Flower stems can be a bit weak for the flower head.
    Good question, it's an American bred hybrid from Nuncio's nursery and I picked up at small nursery in Cornwall. Flower stems can be a bit weak for the flower head.
    Good question, it's an American bred hybrid from Nuncio's nursery and I picked up at small nursery in Cornwall. Flower stems can be a bit weak for the flower head.
    Replies:
    13
    Views:
    184
  5. shiney
    Sticky
    Like x 4

    RESULT OF THE FEBRUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Thank you @ViewAhead and
    Thank you @ViewAhead and
    Thank you @ViewAhead and
    Thank you @ViewAhead and
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    131
  6. Adam1303

    What to plant in my borders? (Suggestions)

    The grasses suggested do look very and smoothing to the surrounding area. I think I'll add them against the fence which is a bit of a wider border.I'm glad it isnt just me who thinks they look...
    The grasses suggested do look very and smoothing to the surrounding area. I think I'll add them against the fence which is a bit of a wider border.I'm glad it isnt just me who thinks they look like lettuce when in their green colouration haha. I picked up a couple of heucherella marmalade and...
    The grasses suggested do look very and smoothing to the surrounding area. I think I'll add them against the fence which is a bit of a wider border.I'm glad it isnt just me who thinks they look like lettuce when in their green colouration...
    The grasses suggested do look very and smoothing to the surrounding area. I think I'll add them against the fence which is a bit of a wider border.I'm glad it isnt just me who thinks they look...
    Replies:
    8
    Views:
    229
  7. BB3

    Vine weevil grub

    Even more info for you. All vine weevils are female. There are no male ones.
    Even more info for you. All vine weevils are female. There are no male ones.
    Even more info for you. All vine weevils are female. There are no male ones.
    Even more info for you. All vine weevils are female. There are no male ones.
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    174
  8. Logan
    Replies:
    455
    Views:
    28,106
  9. JWK
    Replies:
    37
    Views:
    1,200
  10. Loofah
    Sticky
    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    A very good morning one and all. That is very interesting I have battled with equisetum in my garden, on my drive etc. for over 40 years so finding something useful to do with the 'stuff' is...
    A very good morning one and all. That is very interesting I have battled with equisetum in my garden, on my drive etc. for over 40 years so finding something useful to do with the 'stuff' is helpful. My paternal Granddad - also a North East miner - told me once that they used to find its roots...
    A very good morning one and all. That is very interesting I have battled with equisetum in my garden, on my drive etc. for over 40 years so finding something useful to do with the 'stuff' is helpful. My paternal Granddad - also a North East...
    A very good morning one and all. That is very interesting I have battled with equisetum in my garden, on my drive etc. for over 40 years so finding something useful to do with the 'stuff' is...
    Replies:
    945
    Views:
    33,626
  11. Alan Tomox

    Feeding Phaleopsis in winter

    Its generally suggested you use an Orchid feed, basically they are a diluted version of standard fertilisers at around a quarter stength.Also said, its best to used plain water every 4th or 5th...
    Its generally suggested you use an Orchid feed, basically they are a diluted version of standard fertilisers at around a quarter stength.Also said, its best to used plain water every 4th or 5th watering to flush away any build up of "salts" from the ferts.We are feeding ours now which like...
    Its generally suggested you use an Orchid feed, basically they are a diluted version of standard fertilisers at around a quarter stength.Also said, its best to used plain water every 4th or 5th watering to flush away any build up of "salts"...
    Its generally suggested you use an Orchid feed, basically they are a diluted version of standard fertilisers at around a quarter stength.Also said, its best to used plain water every 4th or 5th...
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    888
  12. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    They always had a so called cattle market here when I was young, TBH I never saw it or went there, no point, never knew it was about animals going to slaughter, as I'm sure most were.Some old...
    They always had a so called cattle market here when I was young, TBH I never saw it or went there, no point, never knew it was about animals going to slaughter, as I'm sure most were.Some old pictures are around of sheep being driven through the town and over the medway bridge to the market,...
    They always had a so called cattle market here when I was young, TBH I never saw it or went there, no point, never knew it was about animals going to slaughter, as I'm sure most were.Some old pictures are around of sheep being driven through...
    They always had a so called cattle market here when I was young, TBH I never saw it or went there, no point, never knew it was about animals going to slaughter, as I'm sure most were.Some old...
    Replies:
    5,440
    Views:
    211,580
  13. wiseowl
    Sticky

    Land /Water Wildlife

    I've never had newts so I guess it balances out, but the frogs are making a big comeback here after a few years of not so many, I think there was a virus a few years ago.
    I've never had newts so I guess it balances out, but the frogs are making a big comeback here after a few years of not so many, I think there was a virus a few years ago.
    I've never had newts so I guess it balances out, but the frogs are making a big comeback here after a few years of not so many, I think there was a virus a few years ago.
    I've never had newts so I guess it balances out, but the frogs are making a big comeback here after a few years of not so many, I think there was a virus a few years ago.
    Replies:
    340
    Views:
    30,146
  14. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    They all grow well in large tubs and planters, but you will need to keep on top of the watering. There are dwarf varieties of French, Runner (Hestia) and Broad beans, dwarf forms of sunflower and...
    They all grow well in large tubs and planters, but you will need to keep on top of the watering. There are dwarf varieties of French, Runner (Hestia) and Broad beans, dwarf forms of sunflower and sweet pea varieties bred for hanging baskets and containers. There are also tomatoes for hanging...
    They all grow well in large tubs and planters, but you will need to keep on top of the watering. There are dwarf varieties of French, Runner (Hestia) and Broad beans, dwarf forms of sunflower and sweet pea varieties bred for hanging baskets and...
    They all grow well in large tubs and planters, but you will need to keep on top of the watering. There are dwarf varieties of French, Runner (Hestia) and Broad beans, dwarf forms of sunflower and...
    Replies:
    253
    Views:
    18,668
  15. Selleri
    Sticky
    Like x 15

    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Is the gold in its name for the colour of the fruits, @CostasK? The flowers are certainly a lovely shade of crimson. :blue thumb:
    Is the gold in its name for the colour of the fruits, @CostasK? The flowers are certainly a lovely shade of crimson. :blue thumb:
    Is the gold in its name for the colour of the fruits, @CostasK? The flowers are certainly a lovely shade of crimson. :blue thumb:
    Is the gold in its name for the colour of the fruits, @CostasK? The flowers are certainly a lovely shade of crimson. :blue thumb:
    Replies:
    107
    Views:
    4,672
  16. simone_in_wiltshire
    Sticky
    Like x 3

    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    The magpies are having another go! Gotta love optimism. :)They are bringing in twigs this morning and seem to be testing different places. One has settled on a spot higher up than before and...
    The magpies are having another go! Gotta love optimism. :)They are bringing in twigs this morning and seem to be testing different places. One has settled on a spot higher up than before and very close to the central trunk, which will be a tight fit but less prone to wind wobble. The other...
    The magpies are having another go! Gotta love optimism. :)They are bringing in twigs this morning and seem to be testing different places. One has settled on a spot higher up than before and very close to the central trunk, which will be a...
    The magpies are having another go! Gotta love optimism. :)They are bringing in twigs this morning and seem to be testing different places. One has settled on a spot higher up than before and...
    Replies:
    351
    Views:
    12,886
  17. shiney
    Sticky
    Like x 13

    Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New

    @Selleri Sorry! :sad:
    @Selleri Sorry! :sad:
    @Selleri Sorry! :sad:
    @Selleri Sorry! :sad:
    Replies:
    288
    Views:
    15,806
  18. JWK
    Sticky

    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    For milk dispensers in canteens and rest areas the milk still comes in a bag in a box, 10 L at a time if I remember right. The bag has a "spout" that after fitting in the dispenser you snip the...
    For milk dispensers in canteens and rest areas the milk still comes in a bag in a box, 10 L at a time if I remember right. The bag has a "spout" that after fitting in the dispenser you snip the end off.
    For milk dispensers in canteens and rest areas the milk still comes in a bag in a box, 10 L at a time if I remember right. The bag has a "spout" that after fitting in the dispenser you snip the end off.
    For milk dispensers in canteens and rest areas the milk still comes in a bag in a box, 10 L at a time if I remember right. The bag has a "spout" that after fitting in the dispenser you snip the...
    Replies:
    958
    Views:
    28,704
  19. Sydney Carton

    Hedge dying?

    I can only identify the ivy in your photos, do you know what species your hedge is? The ivy has undoubtedly taken a hold over it, depriving it of light, nutrients and water. A close up of the...
    I can only identify the ivy in your photos, do you know what species your hedge is? The ivy has undoubtedly taken a hold over it, depriving it of light, nutrients and water. A close up of the hedging with leaves visible would be helpful.
    I can only identify the ivy in your photos, do you know what species your hedge is? The ivy has undoubtedly taken a hold over it, depriving it of light, nutrients and water. A close up of the hedging with leaves visible would be helpful.
    I can only identify the ivy in your photos, do you know what species your hedge is? The ivy has undoubtedly taken a hold over it, depriving it of light, nutrients and water. A close up of the...
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    83
  20. AnniD
    Sticky
    Like x 3

    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    Enjoyed every bit of last nights GW special. Really got me in the mood for some serious gardening. Worrying though that I couldn't remember much of the content which was presumably shown during...
    Enjoyed every bit of last nights GW special. Really got me in the mood for some serious gardening. Worrying though that I couldn't remember much of the content which was presumably shown during the previous GW season.And I caught most of the Wild Gardener as well. I remember watching it...
    Enjoyed every bit of last nights GW special. Really got me in the mood for some serious gardening. Worrying though that I couldn't remember much of the content which was presumably shown during the previous GW season.And I caught most of the...
    Enjoyed every bit of last nights GW special. Really got me in the mood for some serious gardening. Worrying though that I couldn't remember much of the content which was presumably shown during...
    Replies:
    15
    Views:
    1,552
Loading...
  1. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
    By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.
    Dismiss Notice