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What are we doing in the garden 2026
I trimmed some dead wood out of a caryopteris and some fuchsias, and moved a potted conifer from its coping-with-winter-wind spot to its better-weather position! Lovely to have a 3rd sunny day...
I trimmed some dead wood out of a caryopteris and some fuchsias, and moved a potted conifer from its coping-with-winter-wind spot to its better-weather position! Lovely to have a 3rd sunny day in a row. I only had time for an hr out there, but every little helps when so much needs doing.
I trimmed some dead wood out of a caryopteris and some fuchsias, and moved a potted conifer from its coping-with-winter-wind spot to its better-weather position! Lovely to have a 3rd sunny day in a row. I only had time for an hr out there,...
I trimmed some dead wood out of a caryopteris and some fuchsias, and moved a potted conifer from its coping-with-winter-wind spot to its better-weather position! Lovely to have a 3rd sunny day...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 26 27 28
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ViewAhead
Mar 5, 2026 at 6:54 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
Apparently I was feeling well enough to drag round a supermarket, someone needed new pants, but she didn't like them so we left with a bottle of Rose instead, so glad I went in the end. Visited a...
Apparently I was feeling well enough to drag round a supermarket, someone needed new pants, but she didn't like them so we left with a bottle of Rose instead, so glad I went in the end. Visited a Garden Centre, good grief the prices have shot up, we will visit another one instead as I have a...
Apparently I was feeling well enough to drag round a supermarket, someone needed new pants, but she didn't like them so we left with a bottle of Rose instead, so glad I went in the end. Visited a Garden Centre, good grief the prices have shot up,...
Apparently I was feeling well enough to drag round a supermarket, someone needed new pants, but she didn't like them so we left with a bottle of Rose instead, so glad I went in the end. Visited a...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 102 103 104
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burnie
Mar 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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Tomato Growing 2026
the grow light paranoia made me laugh, I had the same worry when I set mine up in the spare room window. ended up just telling the neighbours before they got any ideas.
the grow light paranoia made me laugh, I had the same worry when I set mine up in the spare room window. ended up just telling the neighbours before they got any ideas.
the grow light paranoia made me laugh, I had the same worry when I set mine up in the spare room window. ended up just telling the neighbours before they got any ideas.
the grow light paranoia made me laugh, I had the same worry when I set mine up in the spare room window. ended up just telling the neighbours before they got any ideas.
eatenbyweasels, Dec 18, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 2 3 4
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Joao
Mar 5, 2026 at 1:45 PM
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What's Looking Good March 2026
Tidal wave petunias leafing up. This will be their third year here.
Tidal wave petunias leafing up. This will be their third year here.
Tidal wave petunias leafing up. This will be their third year here.
Tidal wave petunias leafing up. This will be their third year here.

shiney, Mar 1, 2026 at 1:16 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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Bluejayway
Mar 5, 2026 at 1:30 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Good evening all. Oh my, such lovely posts to browse through. Loving the calatheas I have no knowledge of them and their care. Will they be OK near the door with draughts etc.? Pleased you got...
Good evening all. Oh my, such lovely posts to browse through. Loving the calatheas I have no knowledge of them and their care. Will they be OK near the door with draughts etc.? Pleased you got your bike all sorted @Tui34, I can just imagine Fizz's excitement! I love the pictures of the two...
Good evening all. Oh my, such lovely posts to browse through. Loving the calatheas I have no knowledge of them and their care. Will they be OK near the door with draughts etc.? Pleased you got your bike all sorted @Tui34, I can just imagine...
Good evening all. Oh my, such lovely posts to browse through. Loving the calatheas I have no knowledge of them and their care. Will they be OK near the door with draughts etc.? Pleased you got...

Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 65 66 67
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Ladybird4
Mar 5, 2026 at 8:12 PM
Whaaattt?
My parents also have Iranian friends, they are a family that has lived here for many decades and vehemently detest the regime in their homeland. We asked if their family in Iran was ok and they...
My parents also have Iranian friends, they are a family that has lived here for many decades and vehemently detest the regime in their homeland. We asked if their family in Iran was ok and they haven't heard anything from them at all because the Internet has been blocked there. They are fraught...
My parents also have Iranian friends, they are a family that has lived here for many decades and vehemently detest the regime in their homeland. We asked if their family in Iran was ok and they haven't heard anything from them at all because the...
My parents also have Iranian friends, they are a family that has lived here for many decades and vehemently detest the regime in their homeland. We asked if their family in Iran was ok and they...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 367 368 369
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Thevictorian
Mar 5, 2026 at 10:34 AM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
I always look at heating oil price as to full the tank cost a lot, just getting a 1000litres and the bill £740 but the tank is 2500litres bill would be £1800 so we alway look and try to buy when...
I always look at heating oil price as to full the tank cost a lot, just getting a 1000litres and the bill £740 but the tank is 2500litres bill would be £1800 so we alway look and try to buy when it's low as pos
I always look at heating oil price as to full the tank cost a lot, just getting a 1000litres and the bill £740 but the tank is 2500litres bill would be £1800 so we alway look and try to buy when it's low as pos
I always look at heating oil price as to full the tank cost a lot, just getting a 1000litres and the bill £740 but the tank is 2500litres bill would be £1800 so we alway look and try to buy when...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 67 68 69
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Jiffy
Mar 5, 2026 at 7:22 PM
ID confirmation please
Trifolium rubens Red Feathers. Suspect that is it. Once it flowers you will know for sure!"trifolium rubens red feathers" - Recherche GoogleNot far from my house I found a stunning sight, a...
Trifolium rubens Red Feathers. Suspect that is it. Once it flowers you will know for sure!"trifolium rubens red feathers" - Recherche GoogleNot far from my house I found a stunning sight, a whole field of crimson clover. Trifolium incarnatum. pics below.
Trifolium rubens Red Feathers. Suspect that is it. Once it flowers you will know for sure!"trifolium rubens red feathers" - Recherche GoogleNot far from my house I found a stunning sight, a whole field of crimson clover. Trifolium...
Trifolium rubens Red Feathers. Suspect that is it. Once it flowers you will know for sure!"trifolium rubens red feathers" - Recherche GoogleNot far from my house I found a stunning sight, a...

AnniD, Mar 4, 2026 at 4:19 PM, Identification Area
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Silver surfer
Mar 4, 2026 at 7:37 PM
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A Joke or Two 2026
I thought it was two weeks before it gets there. Have we nothing else that has any capabilities, it's really a show up.
I thought it was two weeks before it gets there. Have we nothing else that has any capabilities, it's really a show up.
I thought it was two weeks before it gets there. Have we nothing else that has any capabilities, it's really a show up.
I thought it was two weeks before it gets there. Have we nothing else that has any capabilities, it's really a show up.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 22 23 24
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pete
Mar 5, 2026 at 6:53 PM
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Electric cars.
New car registrations for February are up 7.2% compared to 2025, with PHEV showing a 44% increase compared to Feb 2025, with petrol next showing a 5.2% increase. It is only the PHEV powertrain to...
New car registrations for February are up 7.2% compared to 2025, with PHEV showing a 44% increase compared to Feb 2025, with petrol next showing a 5.2% increase. It is only the PHEV powertrain to show an increase in market share so far this year, every other power train is down.Same is...
New car registrations for February are up 7.2% compared to 2025, with PHEV showing a 44% increase compared to Feb 2025, with petrol next showing a 5.2% increase. It is only the PHEV powertrain to show an increase in market share so far this...
New car registrations for February are up 7.2% compared to 2025, with PHEV showing a 44% increase compared to Feb 2025, with petrol next showing a 5.2% increase. It is only the PHEV powertrain to...
pete, Apr 7, 2021, Off-Topic Discussion ... 187 188 189
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gks
Mar 5, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Malus 'Rudolph' : Old Fruits
Hello @TidemarkThanks for the Reply.I would be able to remove the Old Fruit Lower Down but Higher Up would not be possible.ThanksKevin
Hello @TidemarkThanks for the Reply.I would be able to remove the Old Fruit Lower Down but Higher Up would not be possible.ThanksKevin
Hello @TidemarkThanks for the Reply.I would be able to remove the Old Fruit Lower Down but Higher Up would not be possible.ThanksKevin
Hello @TidemarkThanks for the Reply.I would be able to remove the Old Fruit Lower Down but Higher Up would not be possible.ThanksKevin
Kevin Cowans, Mar 4, 2026 at 1:57 PM, Trees
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Kevin Cowans
Mar 4, 2026 at 2:34 PM
looking for a weed killer that kills grass as well as weeds
...just be aware of the effect of salt water runoff buildup affecting other plants nearby... It might just be easier to use unsalted water from a kettle - perhaps if you have a little left over...
...just be aware of the effect of salt water runoff buildup affecting other plants nearby... It might just be easier to use unsalted water from a kettle - perhaps if you have a little left over when you've made a cup of tea... ...and maybe consider putting a weed membrane down with some gravel...
...just be aware of the effect of salt water runoff buildup affecting other plants nearby... It might just be easier to use unsalted water from a kettle - perhaps if you have a little left over when you've made a cup of tea... ...and maybe...
...just be aware of the effect of salt water runoff buildup affecting other plants nearby... It might just be easier to use unsalted water from a kettle - perhaps if you have a little left over...
Chilled, Mar 4, 2026 at 12:42 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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Stephen Southwest
Mar 5, 2026 at 10:14 AM
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
Not a clue, there is not much to go by atm!
Good guess Pete sort of similar but Day lilies don’t have white roots or offsets like these do. Hopefully the mystery will be solved in a month or so
Good guess Pete sort of similar but Day lilies don’t have white roots or offsets like these do. Hopefully the mystery will be solved in a month or so
Good guess Pete sort of similar but Day lilies don’t have white roots or offsets like these do. Hopefully the mystery will be solved in a month or so
Good guess Pete sort of similar but Day lilies don’t have white roots or offsets like these do. Hopefully the mystery will be solved in a month or so
hailbopp, Mar 3, 2026 at 3:01 PM, Identification Area
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hailbopp
Mar 4, 2026 at 6:56 PM
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MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
Tits and Tulips
Tits and Tulips
Tits and Tulips
Tits and Tulips

shiney, Mar 1, 2026 at 8:50 AM, Photo Competitions ... 2
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Friendly
Mar 5, 2026 at 8:34 AM
Photinia red robin help
Sometimes things just fail. You might have a wetspot in that area which could have caused root problems. If there are no obvious signs above ground, then I would have a gentle look at some of its...
Sometimes things just fail. You might have a wetspot in that area which could have caused root problems. If there are no obvious signs above ground, then I would have a gentle look at some of its roots to see if that is the problem.
Sometimes things just fail. You might have a wetspot in that area which could have caused root problems. If there are no obvious signs above ground, then I would have a gentle look at some of its roots to see if that is the problem.
Sometimes things just fail. You might have a wetspot in that area which could have caused root problems. If there are no obvious signs above ground, then I would have a gentle look at some of its...
DaveyB, Mar 3, 2026 at 6:15 PM, Trees
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Thevictorian
Mar 4, 2026 at 10:21 AM
Visiting Gardens
The annual pass thing is spot on. I started doing that with a local garden and it completely changed how I think about winter planting. You notice stuff you'd never catch on a single visit.
The annual pass thing is spot on. I started doing that with a local garden and it completely changed how I think about winter planting. You notice stuff you'd never catch on a single visit.
The annual pass thing is spot on. I started doing that with a local garden and it completely changed how I think about winter planting. You notice stuff you'd never catch on a single visit.
The annual pass thing is spot on. I started doing that with a local garden and it completely changed how I think about winter planting. You notice stuff you'd never catch on a single visit.
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 19, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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Joao
Mar 5, 2026 at 5:59 PM
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WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING
I have some in bud but not as advanced as that.
I have some in bud but not as advanced as that.
I have some in bud but not as advanced as that.
I have some in bud but not as advanced as that.

Marley Farley, Jan 3, 2019, Herbs and Wildflowers ... 34 35 36
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strongylodon
Mar 5, 2026 at 7:58 PM
Anyone ID this climber/trailer in photo
I have one but it is not blooming yet.
I have one but it is not blooming yet.
I have one but it is not blooming yet.
I have one but it is not blooming yet.
welshone, Mar 3, 2026 at 6:44 PM, Identification Area
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Victoria
Mar 4, 2026 at 8:39 AM
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What's buzzing flying near you 2026
A male Reed Bunting visited briefly and went for the fat balls, not a common garden bird to come to a garden on an housing estate, a male Chaffinch came later which we haven't seen for a long...
A male Reed Bunting visited briefly and went for the fat balls, not a common garden bird to come to a garden on an housing estate, a male Chaffinch came later which we haven't seen for a long time. Taken through the conservatory window into the sun so not very sharp
A male Reed Bunting visited briefly and went for the fat balls, not a common garden bird to come to a garden on an housing estate, a male Chaffinch came later which we haven't seen for a long time. Taken through the conservatory window into the...
A male Reed Bunting visited briefly and went for the fat balls, not a common garden bird to come to a garden on an housing estate, a male Chaffinch came later which we haven't seen for a long...

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 2 3
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strongylodon
Mar 3, 2026 at 8:16 PM

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