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A climber might be best in that location @Danny1978, a shrub would compete with your Cherry trees which will fill the space above the fence as they mature. If you own the fence, you could consider...
A climber might be best in that location @Danny1978, a shrub would compete with your Cherry trees which will fill the space above the fence as they mature. If you own the fence, you could consider painting it. A dark colour helps to make it fade into the background and make the plants in front...
A climber might be best in that location @Danny1978, a shrub would compete with your Cherry trees which will fill the space above the fence as they mature. If you own the fence, you could consider painting it. A dark colour helps to make it fade...
A climber might be best in that location @Danny1978, a shrub would compete with your Cherry trees which will fill the space above the fence as they mature. If you own the fence, you could consider...

Danny1978, Mar 2, 2026 at 8:41 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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Plantminded
Mar 2, 2026 at 9:49 AM
Is this mad idea? Or just gardening?
The garden looks quite wonderful. It's very different from my own garden, which has more flowing lines, but I like that we're not all the same. I would go along with exuberant borders that spill...
The garden looks quite wonderful. It's very different from my own garden, which has more flowing lines, but I like that we're not all the same. I would go along with exuberant borders that spill over the paths and thus soften them, rather than a formal approach with topiary leading to the...
The garden looks quite wonderful. It's very different from my own garden, which has more flowing lines, but I like that we're not all the same. I would go along with exuberant borders that spill over the paths and thus soften them, rather than a...
The garden looks quite wonderful. It's very different from my own garden, which has more flowing lines, but I like that we're not all the same. I would go along with exuberant borders that spill...
latimer, Feb 28, 2026 at 1:59 PM, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2
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micearguers
Mar 2, 2026 at 1:44 PM
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MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
Daffodil Crescent
Daffodil Crescent
Daffodil Crescent
Daffodil Crescent

shiney, Mar 1, 2026 at 8:50 AM, Photo Competitions
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Friendly
Mar 3, 2026 at 12:14 PM
When to Cut Back Semi-Neglected Lavender and Santolina
Hello allThanks for the Replies.I will Cut them Back now to New Growth lower down the Stems which is what I have always done previously.ThanksKevin
Hello allThanks for the Replies.I will Cut them Back now to New Growth lower down the Stems which is what I have always done previously.ThanksKevin
Hello allThanks for the Replies.I will Cut them Back now to New Growth lower down the Stems which is what I have always done previously.ThanksKevin
Hello allThanks for the Replies.I will Cut them Back now to New Growth lower down the Stems which is what I have always done previously.ThanksKevin
Kevin Cowans, Mar 1, 2026 at 2:42 PM, Other Plants
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Kevin Cowans
Mar 2, 2026 at 8:51 AM
Ideas for shady front garden....
I have a north facing border planted with variegated euonymus (against a wall), bergenia, fuchsia, pulmonaria, hellebores and ferns. I also have hydrangea Annabelle but after 10 years has gotten...
I have a north facing border planted with variegated euonymus (against a wall), bergenia, fuchsia, pulmonaria, hellebores and ferns. I also have hydrangea Annabelle but after 10 years has gotten quite large - 1.5m x 1.5m so may be too big for that area.
I have a north facing border planted with variegated euonymus (against a wall), bergenia, fuchsia, pulmonaria, hellebores and ferns. I also have hydrangea Annabelle but after 10 years has gotten quite large - 1.5m x 1.5m so may be too big for...
I have a north facing border planted with variegated euonymus (against a wall), bergenia, fuchsia, pulmonaria, hellebores and ferns. I also have hydrangea Annabelle but after 10 years has gotten...
machtucker, Feb 17, 2026, General Gardening Discussion
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Peony Lover
Mar 2, 2026 at 8:39 AM
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What's your weather like 2026
A lovely sunmorning. Registered 21c on the patio so we've been sitting outdoors getting free vitamin D , Jenny namaste
A lovely sunmorning. Registered 21c on the patio so we've been sitting outdoors getting free vitamin D , Jenny namaste
A lovely sunmorning. Registered 21c on the patio so we've been sitting outdoors getting free vitamin D , Jenny namaste
A lovely sunmorning. Registered 21c on the patio so we've been sitting outdoors getting free vitamin D , Jenny namaste
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 99 100 101
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Jenny namaste
Mar 3, 2026 at 2:57 PM
Plants for memorial area
Have a look at sarcococca which is winter flowering and the vanilla scent is amazing.
Have a look at sarcococca which is winter flowering and the vanilla scent is amazing.
Have a look at sarcococca which is winter flowering and the vanilla scent is amazing.
Have a look at sarcococca which is winter flowering and the vanilla scent is amazing.
BezzaDougal, Feb 17, 2026, Other Plants ... 2
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Peony Lover
Mar 2, 2026 at 8:20 AM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Good afternoon all. Thoughts are with your relatives & friends caught up in the latest world madness.Minus 3 last night, but blue sky and sunshine! I had an early walk, taking the latest mouse...
Good afternoon all. Thoughts are with your relatives & friends caught up in the latest world madness.Minus 3 last night, but blue sky and sunshine! I had an early walk, taking the latest mouse caught in the humane trap in a kitchen cupboard, releasing it into woodland a fair distance from...
Good afternoon all. Thoughts are with your relatives & friends caught up in the latest world madness.Minus 3 last night, but blue sky and sunshine! I had an early walk, taking the latest mouse caught in the humane trap in a kitchen cupboard,...
Good afternoon all. Thoughts are with your relatives & friends caught up in the latest world madness.Minus 3 last night, but blue sky and sunshine! I had an early walk, taking the latest mouse...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 63 64 65
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Liriodendron
Mar 3, 2026 at 2:09 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
Beautiful day here so I jet washed the back garden which is mainly paved. Managed to trip over one of the uneven slabs and I have cut my elbow and my knee and feeling generally bruised. Hopefully...
Beautiful day here so I jet washed the back garden which is mainly paved. Managed to trip over one of the uneven slabs and I have cut my elbow and my knee and feeling generally bruised. Hopefully a hot bath later will help. My shoes were wet through and filthy so I put them in the washing...
Beautiful day here so I jet washed the back garden which is mainly paved. Managed to trip over one of the uneven slabs and I have cut my elbow and my knee and feeling generally bruised. Hopefully a hot bath later will help. My shoes were wet...
Beautiful day here so I jet washed the back garden which is mainly paved. Managed to trip over one of the uneven slabs and I have cut my elbow and my knee and feeling generally bruised. Hopefully...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 24 25 26
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katecat58
Mar 3, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Orchids - transparent pots or not?
I got it in Swiss Valley Garden Centre, you must know where that is @CarolineL .
I got it in Swiss Valley Garden Centre, you must know where that is @CarolineL .
I got it in Swiss Valley Garden Centre, you must know where that is @CarolineL .
I got it in Swiss Valley Garden Centre, you must know where that is @CarolineL .
The Bird Lady, Mar 1, 2026 at 11:08 AM, Other Plants ... 2
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Michael Hewett
Mar 2, 2026 at 7:53 AM
Poorly spindly Mimosa tree- help!
Yes, it does look pretty bad. You wouldn’t believe how lush it was only 2 years ago… thank you for sharing!
Yes, it does look pretty bad. You wouldn’t believe how lush it was only 2 years ago… thank you for sharing!
Yes, it does look pretty bad. You wouldn’t believe how lush it was only 2 years ago… thank you for sharing!
Yes, it does look pretty bad. You wouldn’t believe how lush it was only 2 years ago… thank you for sharing!
Bluebell Q, Mar 1, 2026 at 9:37 PM, Trees
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Bluebell Q
Mar 2, 2026 at 4:31 PM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
Invested £1.99 in Home Bargains 16-pot windowsill propagator. Perhaps not worth taking a photo but they are incredibly handy in keeping tiny pots roughly grouped together. Seed sowing season
Invested £1.99 in Home Bargains 16-pot windowsill propagator. Perhaps not worth taking a photo but they are incredibly handy in keeping tiny pots roughly grouped together. Seed sowing season
Invested £1.99 in Home Bargains 16-pot windowsill propagator. Perhaps not worth taking a photo but they are incredibly handy in keeping tiny pots roughly grouped together. Seed sowing season
Invested £1.99 in Home Bargains 16-pot windowsill propagator. Perhaps not worth taking a photo but they are incredibly handy in keeping tiny pots roughly grouped together. Seed sowing season
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 6 7 8
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Selleri
Mar 3, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 21 22 23
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Ladybird4
Mar 3, 2026 at 7:09 AM
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What's Looking Good March 2026
There's not much here to see at the moment, some slug-munched Snowdrops, and some slug-munched Hellebores ...These were not too bad :-Scilla :-Pulmonaria just starting :-
There's not much here to see at the moment, some slug-munched Snowdrops, and some slug-munched Hellebores ...These were not too bad :-Scilla :-Pulmonaria just starting :-
There's not much here to see at the moment, some slug-munched Snowdrops, and some slug-munched Hellebores ...These were not too bad :-Scilla :-Pulmonaria just starting :-
There's not much here to see at the moment, some slug-munched Snowdrops, and some slug-munched Hellebores ...These were not too bad :-Scilla :-Pulmonaria just starting :-

shiney, Mar 1, 2026 at 1:16 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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Michael Hewett
Mar 3, 2026 at 10:20 AM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
That would still mean queues in that row of pumps or building a wider forecourt for a separate pump. We are all diesel cars here but not the two mowers or the big strimmer so we'd be a 5 litre...
That would still mean queues in that row of pumps or building a wider forecourt for a separate pump. We are all diesel cars here but not the two mowers or the big strimmer so we'd be a 5 litre refill job on the days the cars aren't thirsty.
That would still mean queues in that row of pumps or building a wider forecourt for a separate pump. We are all diesel cars here but not the two mowers or the big strimmer so we'd be a 5 litre refill job on the days the cars aren't thirsty.
That would still mean queues in that row of pumps or building a wider forecourt for a separate pump. We are all diesel cars here but not the two mowers or the big strimmer so we'd be a 5 litre...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 65 66 67
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Obelix-Vendée
Mar 3, 2026 at 12:06 PM
Help With Growing Seeds
Wow @GreenFingeredPete ! You should count each pot as it's own raised garden and feel really proud of just how much you have going on there. I'm looking forward to any pics you share of this years...
Wow @GreenFingeredPete ! You should count each pot as it's own raised garden and feel really proud of just how much you have going on there. I'm looking forward to any pics you share of this years gardens.
Wow @GreenFingeredPete ! You should count each pot as it's own raised garden and feel really proud of just how much you have going on there. I'm looking forward to any pics you share of this years gardens.
Wow @GreenFingeredPete ! You should count each pot as it's own raised garden and feel really proud of just how much you have going on there. I'm looking forward to any pics you share of this years...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 16 17 18
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CanadianLori
Mar 3, 2026 at 12:54 PM
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Showy natives
Daucus carota, the wild carrot is another beautiful flower. They look like a birds nest and are lovely dotted through a border.
Daucus carota, the wild carrot is another beautiful flower. They look like a birds nest and are lovely dotted through a border.
Daucus carota, the wild carrot is another beautiful flower. They look like a birds nest and are lovely dotted through a border.
Daucus carota, the wild carrot is another beautiful flower. They look like a birds nest and are lovely dotted through a border.
Adam I, Mar 1, 2026 at 6:27 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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Thevictorian
Mar 3, 2026 at 10:40 AM
Whaaattt?
I may have told this story before, apologies.My cousin's dad died and as he was a keen sailor, they decided to scatter his ashes in the beautiful Turku archipelago.After the paperwork, they...
I may have told this story before, apologies.My cousin's dad died and as he was a keen sailor, they decided to scatter his ashes in the beautiful Turku archipelago.After the paperwork, they took a bus to Turku, rented a boat, rowed to the loveliest spot they could find, took out the urn...
I may have told this story before, apologies.My cousin's dad died and as he was a keen sailor, they decided to scatter his ashes in the beautiful Turku archipelago.After the paperwork, they took a bus to Turku, rented a boat, rowed to the...
I may have told this story before, apologies.My cousin's dad died and as he was a keen sailor, they decided to scatter his ashes in the beautiful Turku archipelago.After the paperwork, they...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 363 364 365
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Selleri
Mar 3, 2026 at 3:02 PM
What to plant in my borders? (Suggestions)
I think you're right @CostasK, the dry soil doesn't really suit them here. I grew a couple in containers once but decided not to keep them after they'd finished flowering. It's tough for plants...
I think you're right @CostasK, the dry soil doesn't really suit them here. I grew a couple in containers once but decided not to keep them after they'd finished flowering. It's tough for plants living here .
I think you're right @CostasK, the dry soil doesn't really suit them here. I grew a couple in containers once but decided not to keep them after they'd finished flowering. It's tough for plants living here .
I think you're right @CostasK, the dry soil doesn't really suit them here. I grew a couple in containers once but decided not to keep them after they'd finished flowering. It's tough for plants...
Adam1303, Feb 28, 2026 at 4:07 PM, Gardening Discussions
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Plantminded
Mar 2, 2026 at 9:59 AM
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Migration to NEW software & server
I didn't realise the GC server was on Voyager.
I didn't realise the GC server was on Voyager.
I didn't realise the GC server was on Voyager.
I didn't realise the GC server was on Voyager.
Fat Controller, Feb 23, 2026, Site Feedback/Bugs ... 3 4 5
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KT53
Mar 1, 2026 at 5:29 PM

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