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  1. Plumdodo

    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!
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  2. shiney
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    MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Daffodils and Blossom
    Daffodils and Blossom
    Daffodils and Blossom
    Daffodils and Blossom
    upload_2026-3-1_8-47-8.jpeg 20260226_160149.jpg IMG_20260301_111623.jpg DSC05585.jpeg Witch Hazel.jpg Cyclamen coum. Silver leaved variant.jpg
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  3. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Started mine on Saturday - Burlesque... I usually don't get to start them quite thie early, but have got them in my new propagator that has integrated grow lights, so fingers crosssed!Got...
    Started mine on Saturday - Burlesque... I usually don't get to start them quite thie early, but have got them in my new propagator that has integrated grow lights, so fingers crosssed!Got some others ordered that are called White Beauty; I need more tomato plants like I need a hole in the...
    Started mine on Saturday - Burlesque... I usually don't get to start them quite thie early, but have got them in my new propagator that has integrated grow lights, so fingers crosssed!Got some others ordered that are called White Beauty; I...
    Started mine on Saturday - Burlesque... I usually don't get to start them quite thie early, but have got them in my new propagator that has integrated grow lights, so fingers crosssed!Got...
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  4. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Done loads! :dbgrtmb:Had a real struggle to get a hosta out of a pot. Had to start cutting it away and then break off shards of plastic, which were pinging everywhere. Flippin' dangerous. Should have...
    Done loads! :dbgrtmb:Had a real struggle to get a hosta out of a pot. Had to start cutting it away and then break off shards of plastic, which were pinging everywhere. Flippin' dangerous. Should have donned some eye protectors first. I would have given up, but I have protected this wretched plant...
    Done loads! :dbgrtmb:Had a real struggle to get a hosta out of a pot. Had to start cutting it away and then break off shards of plastic, which were pinging everywhere. Flippin' dangerous. Should have donned some eye protectors first. I would have...
    Done loads! :dbgrtmb:Had a real struggle to get a hosta out of a pot. Had to start cutting it away and then break off shards of plastic, which were pinging everywhere. Flippin' dangerous. Should have...
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  5. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Not sure you could actually get any kind of peace treaty with hezbola or Iran.As we all know we'll, getting religious nutcases to abide by peace treaties is pretty much impossible, you can only...
    Not sure you could actually get any kind of peace treaty with hezbola or Iran.As we all know we'll, getting religious nutcases to abide by peace treaties is pretty much impossible, you can only do that politically, and even then the nutcases still roam in a terrorist way. Iran seems to be...
    Not sure you could actually get any kind of peace treaty with hezbola or Iran.As we all know we'll, getting religious nutcases to abide by peace treaties is pretty much impossible, you can only do that politically, and even then the nutcases...
    Not sure you could actually get any kind of peace treaty with hezbola or Iran.As we all know we'll, getting religious nutcases to abide by peace treaties is pretty much impossible, you can only...
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  6. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    Camellia Nuccio's Pearl. The bush is compact and quite slow but floriferous Grevillea Miquelliana still flowering - as it has done for at least 6 months
    Camellia Nuccio's Pearl. The bush is compact and quite slow but floriferous Grevillea Miquelliana still flowering - as it has done for at least 6 months
    Camellia Nuccio's Pearl. The bush is compact and quite slow but floriferous Grevillea Miquelliana still flowering - as it has done for at least 6 months
    Camellia Nuccio's Pearl. The bush is compact and quite slow but floriferous Grevillea Miquelliana still flowering - as it has done for at least 6 months
    Narcissus bulbocodium.JPG Scilla siberica.JPG Narcissus Red Devon.JPG Arum pictum mature leaf.JPG Vestia foetida 2.JPG Narcissus bulbocodium 1.JPG
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  7. hailbopp

    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.
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  8. JWK
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    Like x 3

    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
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  9. Selleri
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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
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  10. pete
    Funny x 5

    Electric cars.

    We've got electrified bus garages that only have a given capacity - promised increases in 2028 or 2029, but we all know how promises like that usually work out.. some sites, we can't electrify at...
    We've got electrified bus garages that only have a given capacity - promised increases in 2028 or 2029, but we all know how promises like that usually work out.. some sites, we can't electrify at all.
    We've got electrified bus garages that only have a given capacity - promised increases in 2028 or 2029, but we all know how promises like that usually work out.. some sites, we can't electrify at all.
    We've got electrified bus garages that only have a given capacity - promised increases in 2028 or 2029, but we all know how promises like that usually work out.. some sites, we can't electrify at...
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  11. GreenFingeredPete

    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.
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  12. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Sunny and warm here. T-shirt weather for gardening but first the vet. Cosmos is still limping so needs to continue with his meds and I've run out of antibiotics.I have a small tray of...
    Sunny and warm here. T-shirt weather for gardening but first the vet. Cosmos is still limping so needs to continue with his meds and I've run out of antibiotics.I have a small tray of wallflower, echinacea and cornflower plugs which I've just been watering and found 2 dozen small snails and...
    Sunny and warm here. T-shirt weather for gardening but first the vet. Cosmos is still limping so needs to continue with his meds and I've run out of antibiotics.I have a small tray of wallflower, echinacea and cornflower plugs which I've just...
    Sunny and warm here. T-shirt weather for gardening but first the vet. Cosmos is still limping so needs to continue with his meds and I've run out of antibiotics.I have a small tray of...
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  13. Kevin Cowans

    My Garden Progress

    Hello @CanadianLoriBeing Autistic, I absolutely understand :wallbanging: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 :wallbanging: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 :wallbanging: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 :wallbanging:I mentioned somewhere previously, but, I do not like Straight Lines as, to me, there is no such thing, there is always a deviation...
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  14. GreenFingeredPete

    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...
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  15. CostasK

    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...
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  16. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I have seen someone riding down the road on a mower. Maybe they were going for a top-up! :biggrin:
    I have seen someone riding down the road on a mower. Maybe they were going for a top-up! :biggrin:
    I have seen someone riding down the road on a mower. Maybe they were going for a top-up! :biggrin:
    I have seen someone riding down the road on a mower. Maybe they were going for a top-up! :biggrin:
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  17. Adam I
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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.
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  18. JWK
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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.
    Admiral 1.jpg three Admirals.jpg Hum 5.jpg Hum 1.jpg Hummer 5.jpg Hum 1.jpg
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  19. Tidemark

    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. :)
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  20. markharry66

    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...
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