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Advice on raised beds please
When I grew flowers for my daughter's wedding I used 2m x 1m. I had clay soil and I mixed bought compost into it. It was in my vegetable garden and I had Love in a Mist for years afterwards!
When I grew flowers for my daughter's wedding I used 2m x 1m. I had clay soil and I mixed bought compost into it. It was in my vegetable garden and I had Love in a Mist for years afterwards!
When I grew flowers for my daughter's wedding I used 2m x 1m. I had clay soil and I mixed bought compost into it. It was in my vegetable garden and I had Love in a Mist for years afterwards!
When I grew flowers for my daughter's wedding I used 2m x 1m. I had clay soil and I mixed bought compost into it. It was in my vegetable garden and I had Love in a Mist for years afterwards!
Plumdodo, Mar 3, 2026 at 3:07 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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Busy-Lizzie
Mar 4, 2026 at 1:29 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
A day at the Allotments for a change. I created a raised bed using semi rigid plastic, normally used for bamboo root control. I decided this would last longer than wooden boards. I have now...
A day at the Allotments for a change. I created a raised bed using semi rigid plastic, normally used for bamboo root control. I decided this would last longer than wooden boards. I have now relocated a blackberry and a loganberry into that bed. It's at the far end of my plot. It doesn't sound...
A day at the Allotments for a change. I created a raised bed using semi rigid plastic, normally used for bamboo root control. I decided this would last longer than wooden boards. I have now relocated a blackberry and a loganberry into that...
A day at the Allotments for a change. I created a raised bed using semi rigid plastic, normally used for bamboo root control. I decided this would last longer than wooden boards. I have now...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 25 26 27
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Allotment Boy
Mar 4, 2026 at 5:27 PM
Whaaattt?
God only exists in the imagination but is so often used as an excuse for all kinds of malicious behaviour. Until, or if, that is ever understood and accepted then wars based on religious beliefs...
God only exists in the imagination but is so often used as an excuse for all kinds of malicious behaviour. Until, or if, that is ever understood and accepted then wars based on religious beliefs will continue.
God only exists in the imagination but is so often used as an excuse for all kinds of malicious behaviour. Until, or if, that is ever understood and accepted then wars based on religious beliefs will continue.
God only exists in the imagination but is so often used as an excuse for all kinds of malicious behaviour. Until, or if, that is ever understood and accepted then wars based on religious beliefs...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 366 367 368
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Philippa
Mar 4, 2026 at 5:23 PM
Not a clue, there is not much to go by atm!
Could they be Agapanthus? Mine have roots like that.
Could they be Agapanthus? Mine have roots like that.
Could they be Agapanthus? Mine have roots like that.
Could they be Agapanthus? Mine have roots like that.
hailbopp, Mar 3, 2026 at 3:01 PM, Identification Area
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Busy-Lizzie
Mar 4, 2026 at 1:22 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
Sun is fully out now qnd it's warmimg up a treat , Jenny namaste
Sun is fully out now qnd it's warmimg up a treat , Jenny namaste
Sun is fully out now qnd it's warmimg up a treat , Jenny namaste
Sun is fully out now qnd it's warmimg up a treat , Jenny namaste
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 100 101 102
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Jenny namaste
Mar 4, 2026 at 12:18 PM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
That looks gorgeous @Victoria
That looks gorgeous @Victoria
That looks gorgeous @Victoria
That looks gorgeous @Victoria
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 6 7 8
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CarolineL
Mar 3, 2026 at 5:58 PM
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Electric cars.
Someone a couple of doors away from me bought an EV and wanted a home charger on the wall. Turns out they had to dig up the neighbours drive way to put the cable in.Don't know all the ins and...
Someone a couple of doors away from me bought an EV and wanted a home charger on the wall. Turns out they had to dig up the neighbours drive way to put the cable in.Don't know all the ins and outs about it but I think the houses are on shared cables up the drive ways and it splits further...
Someone a couple of doors away from me bought an EV and wanted a home charger on the wall. Turns out they had to dig up the neighbours drive way to put the cable in.Don't know all the ins and outs about it but I think the houses are on shared...
Someone a couple of doors away from me bought an EV and wanted a home charger on the wall. Turns out they had to dig up the neighbours drive way to put the cable in.Don't know all the ins and...
pete, Apr 7, 2021, Off-Topic Discussion ... 187 188 189
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pete
Mar 4, 2026 at 3:19 PM
Nerines (Bowden)
Hopefully. In autumn one of lidl had a stand with bulbs, the other - didn't at all.
Hopefully. In autumn one of lidl had a stand with bulbs, the other - didn't at all.
Hopefully. In autumn one of lidl had a stand with bulbs, the other - didn't at all.
Hopefully. In autumn one of lidl had a stand with bulbs, the other - didn't at all.
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 24, 2026, Gardening Discussions
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Alisa
Mar 3, 2026 at 5:56 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
That is so sad @Penny_Forthem , I hope that the garden brought some solace as @lizzie27 says.I have had a reply from Hugh Warwick (hedgehog chap). He wasn't aware of the advert until I sent him...
That is so sad @Penny_Forthem , I hope that the garden brought some solace as @lizzie27 says.I have had a reply from Hugh Warwick (hedgehog chap). He wasn't aware of the advert until I sent him the link, but has promised to have a think and do what he can to draw attention to it.
That is so sad @Penny_Forthem , I hope that the garden brought some solace as @lizzie27 says.I have had a reply from Hugh Warwick (hedgehog chap). He wasn't aware of the advert until I sent him the link, but has promised to have a think and do...
That is so sad @Penny_Forthem , I hope that the garden brought some solace as @lizzie27 says.I have had a reply from Hugh Warwick (hedgehog chap). He wasn't aware of the advert until I sent him...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 64 65 66
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AnniD
Mar 4, 2026 at 5:24 PM
My Garden Progress
Hello @CanadianLoriBeing Autistic, I absolutely understand I mentioned somewhere previously, but, I do not like Straight Lines as, to me, there is no such thing, there is always a deviation...
Hello @CanadianLoriBeing Autistic, I absolutely understand I mentioned somewhere previously, but, I do not like Straight Lines as, to me, there is no such thing, there is always a deviation no matter how small.That is why my Patio is shaped the way it is.Kevin
Hello @CanadianLoriBeing Autistic, I absolutely understand I mentioned somewhere previously, but, I do not like Straight Lines as, to me, there is no such thing, there is always a deviation no matter how small.That is why my Patio is...
Hello @CanadianLoriBeing Autistic, I absolutely understand I mentioned somewhere previously, but, I do not like Straight Lines as, to me, there is no such thing, there is always a deviation...
Kevin Cowans, Jul 19, 2018, General Gardening Discussion ... 53 54 55
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Kevin Cowans
Mar 3, 2026 at 1:04 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
Portuguese laurel under stress
Thank you very much @Plantminded, much appreciated. I do feel a bit guilty for the poor tree. It's the first "rootball" plant I have bought and I assumed that watering it thoroughly in the...
Thank you very much @Plantminded, much appreciated. I do feel a bit guilty for the poor tree. It's the first "rootball" plant I have bought and I assumed that watering it thoroughly in the planting hole would have been enough. I should have done my homework beforehand.When it was soaking...
Thank you very much @Plantminded, much appreciated. I do feel a bit guilty for the poor tree. It's the first "rootball" plant I have bought and I assumed that watering it thoroughly in the planting hole would have been enough. I should have done...
Thank you very much @Plantminded, much appreciated. I do feel a bit guilty for the poor tree. It's the first "rootball" plant I have bought and I assumed that watering it thoroughly in the...

CostasK, Mar 2, 2026 at 11:41 PM, Trees
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CostasK
Mar 3, 2026 at 6:26 PM
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MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
Daffodils and Blossom
Daffodils and Blossom
Daffodils and Blossom
Daffodils and Blossom

shiney, Mar 1, 2026 at 8:50 AM, Photo Competitions
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Busy-Lizzie
Mar 4, 2026 at 12:13 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
Your account is already online, Jiffy. It's not about cancelling the postal bill, but I would check my account to see if there is a bill if I expect one. I do it with my car insurance and other...
Your account is already online, Jiffy. It's not about cancelling the postal bill, but I would check my account to see if there is a bill if I expect one. I do it with my car insurance and other things too if I expect a payment to be made. I had recently the same that I had to pay a bill and the...
Your account is already online, Jiffy. It's not about cancelling the postal bill, but I would check my account to see if there is a bill if I expect one. I do it with my car insurance and other things too if I expect a payment to be made. I had...
Your account is already online, Jiffy. It's not about cancelling the postal bill, but I would check my account to see if there is a bill if I expect one. I do it with my car insurance and other...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 66 67 68
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simone_in_wiltshire
Mar 4, 2026 at 5:08 PM
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Tomato Growing 2026
Well. I've remembered to sow my squished tomatoes but unfortunately,I can't remember where I put them. I've probably thrown the bit of kitchen towel away. Not too late to resquish,I believe. I'll...
Well. I've remembered to sow my squished tomatoes but unfortunately,I can't remember where I put them. I've probably thrown the bit of kitchen towel away. Not too late to resquish,I believe. I'll find something I like the taste of and sow them fresh. It won't take long to see if I was...
Well. I've remembered to sow my squished tomatoes but unfortunately,I can't remember where I put them. I've probably thrown the bit of kitchen towel away. Not too late to resquish,I believe. I'll find something I like the taste of and sow them...
Well. I've remembered to sow my squished tomatoes but unfortunately,I can't remember where I put them. I've probably thrown the bit of kitchen towel away. Not too late to resquish,I believe. I'll...
eatenbyweasels, Dec 18, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 2 3 4
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BB3
Mar 4, 2026 at 5:27 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
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What's Looking Good March 2026
Loving the ladybirds @simone_in_wiltshire . Thanks for the tip about the camera.
Loving the ladybirds @simone_in_wiltshire . Thanks for the tip about the camera.
Loving the ladybirds @simone_in_wiltshire . Thanks for the tip about the camera.
Loving the ladybirds @simone_in_wiltshire . Thanks for the tip about the camera.
shiney, Mar 1, 2026 at 1:16 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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AnniD
Mar 4, 2026 at 5:25 PM
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Butterfly/ Moth /Dragonfly Images 2026
A surprise early Hummingbird Hawkmoth this afternoon as well as Red Admirals and a Peacock.
A surprise early Hummingbird Hawkmoth this afternoon as well as Red Admirals and a Peacock.
A surprise early Hummingbird Hawkmoth this afternoon as well as Red Admirals and a Peacock.
A surprise early Hummingbird Hawkmoth this afternoon as well as Red Admirals and a Peacock.

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner
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strongylodon
Mar 3, 2026 at 8:07 PM
Can anybody recommend a pressure washer?
Thank you all for your interesting and useful suggestions.
Thank you all for your interesting and useful suggestions.
Thank you all for your interesting and useful suggestions.
Thank you all for your interesting and useful suggestions.
Tidemark, Mar 2, 2026 at 7:42 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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Tidemark
Mar 3, 2026 at 9:47 AM
Heat mat recomendations
That does sound wrong, you need the Sensor inside one of the propagators.Putting the sensor into the compost might be good to germinate the seeds, but once growing above the compost we prefer to...
That does sound wrong, you need the Sensor inside one of the propagators.Putting the sensor into the compost might be good to germinate the seeds, but once growing above the compost we prefer to just lay it on the surface of the compost rather than in it, reason the air temp varies more...
That does sound wrong, you need the Sensor inside one of the propagators.Putting the sensor into the compost might be good to germinate the seeds, but once growing above the compost we prefer to just lay it on the surface of the compost rather...
That does sound wrong, you need the Sensor inside one of the propagators.Putting the sensor into the compost might be good to germinate the seeds, but once growing above the compost we prefer to...
markharry66, Jan 9, 2026, Tropical Gardening
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ricky101
Mar 3, 2026 at 9:31 AM

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