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Artificial green wall panels
I have a trellis with artificial climbing leaves on it to cover the ugly oil tank sitting on concrete which is near the back door. We replaced the previous one which looked a bit tatty after five...
I have a trellis with artificial climbing leaves on it to cover the ugly oil tank sitting on concrete which is near the back door. We replaced the previous one which looked a bit tatty after five years. Current one is 3 years and still looks fine.I'm not sure that I would want one in a seating...
I have a trellis with artificial climbing leaves on it to cover the ugly oil tank sitting on concrete which is near the back door. We replaced the previous one which looked a bit tatty after five years. Current one is 3 years and still looks...
I have a trellis with artificial climbing leaves on it to cover the ugly oil tank sitting on concrete which is near the back door. We replaced the previous one which looked a bit tatty after five...
Sogni verdi, Mar 13, 2026 at 8:17 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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Busy-Lizzie
Mar 14, 2026 at 1:24 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Good evening all.First proper gardening day today! I’ve fiddled and faffed about and filled a garden bin. Very pleasant in the sun and very therapeutic too. Just had a good soak in the bath...
Good evening all.First proper gardening day today! I’ve fiddled and faffed about and filled a garden bin. Very pleasant in the sun and very therapeutic too. Just had a good soak in the bath (with new bath salts) to ward off any aches.I hope you’ve all had a good day and any colds or aches...
Good evening all.First proper gardening day today! I’ve fiddled and faffed about and filled a garden bin. Very pleasant in the sun and very therapeutic too. Just had a good soak in the bath (with new bath salts) to ward off any aches.I hope...
Good evening all.First proper gardening day today! I’ve fiddled and faffed about and filled a garden bin. Very pleasant in the sun and very therapeutic too. Just had a good soak in the bath...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 74 75 76
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AuntyRach
Mar 14, 2026 at 6:17 PM
Potatoes or Beans? Decisions decisions...
@Jenny_Aster I have grown the "stumpy" carrots successfully in troughs ( about 15" L x 8" D).
@Jenny_Aster I have grown the "stumpy" carrots successfully in troughs ( about 15" L x 8" D).
@Jenny_Aster I have grown the "stumpy" carrots successfully in troughs ( about 15" L x 8" D).
@Jenny_Aster I have grown the "stumpy" carrots successfully in troughs ( about 15" L x 8" D).
Jenny_Aster, Mar 13, 2026 at 4:55 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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Philippa
Mar 14, 2026 at 11:26 AM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
That's better.
That's better.
That's better.
That's better.
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 8 9 10
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pete
Mar 14, 2026 at 1:32 PM
Mo Bacter after using Iron Sulphate on Moss in Lawns
We used Mo last year and it has worked fairly well but as said its too early and cold for it to work and if applied it may well be washed away by the rain. The bag states it needs 12c before it...
We used Mo last year and it has worked fairly well but as said its too early and cold for it to work and if applied it may well be washed away by the rain. The bag states it needs 12c before it can work properly, you will also see that it states you can apply Lime about now if needed, well...
We used Mo last year and it has worked fairly well but as said its too early and cold for it to work and if applied it may well be washed away by the rain. The bag states it needs 12c before it can work properly, you will also see that it states...
We used Mo last year and it has worked fairly well but as said its too early and cold for it to work and if applied it may well be washed away by the rain. The bag states it needs 12c before it...
Kevin Cowans, Mar 13, 2026 at 1:39 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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ricky101
Mar 14, 2026 at 10:44 AM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
It was unexpectedly dry yesterday morning, so I went out to collect all the weeds and other removals from the flower beds to take to the compost heap. Then it rained a little. Not a problem, carry...
It was unexpectedly dry yesterday morning, so I went out to collect all the weeds and other removals from the flower beds to take to the compost heap. Then it rained a little. Not a problem, carry on. It dried up - hooray! More weeds moved. And then the hailstones arrived. I admitted defeat and...
It was unexpectedly dry yesterday morning, so I went out to collect all the weeds and other removals from the flower beds to take to the compost heap. Then it rained a little. Not a problem, carry on. It dried up - hooray! More weeds moved. And...
It was unexpectedly dry yesterday morning, so I went out to collect all the weeds and other removals from the flower beds to take to the compost heap. Then it rained a little. Not a problem, carry...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 29 30 31
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CarolineL
Mar 14, 2026 at 8:20 AM
Whaaattt?
So if everyone wants new build houses you can get some idea where the problems lie.Redevelopment needs to take place but it would be expensive compulsory purchasing whole areas of victorian...
So if everyone wants new build houses you can get some idea where the problems lie.Redevelopment needs to take place but it would be expensive compulsory purchasing whole areas of victorian housing only to demolish them and build new.So we grab the green fields.They have just demolished a...
So if everyone wants new build houses you can get some idea where the problems lie.Redevelopment needs to take place but it would be expensive compulsory purchasing whole areas of victorian housing only to demolish them and build new.So we...
So if everyone wants new build houses you can get some idea where the problems lie.Redevelopment needs to take place but it would be expensive compulsory purchasing whole areas of victorian...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 382 383 384
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pete
Mar 14, 2026 at 5:43 PM
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Butterfly/ Moth /Dragonfly Images 2026
As the Daphne is nearly finished flowering the Admiral moved on the Erysimum.
As the Daphne is nearly finished flowering the Admiral moved on the Erysimum.
As the Daphne is nearly finished flowering the Admiral moved on the Erysimum.
As the Daphne is nearly finished flowering the Admiral moved on the Erysimum.

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner
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strongylodon
Mar 13, 2026 at 8:22 PM
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WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING
Coltsfoot, Tussilago, along the little road behind my garden. The flowers look as if they are going over, I didn't see them when open. The leaves appear in the summer time.
Coltsfoot, Tussilago, along the little road behind my garden. The flowers look as if they are going over, I didn't see them when open. The leaves appear in the summer time.
Coltsfoot, Tussilago, along the little road behind my garden. The flowers look as if they are going over, I didn't see them when open. The leaves appear in the summer time.
Coltsfoot, Tussilago, along the little road behind my garden. The flowers look as if they are going over, I didn't see them when open. The leaves appear in the summer time.

Marley Farley, Jan 3, 2019, Herbs and Wildflowers ... 35 36 37
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Michael Hewett
Mar 14, 2026 at 7:33 AM
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I know it's silly but...
Agreed!
Agreed!
Agreed!
Agreed!
Inkymink, Mar 13, 2026 at 9:01 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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Inkymink
Mar 14, 2026 at 8:53 AM
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What's your weather like 2026
Same here, not much but brilliant sunshine and soft hail. I didn't look for a (rain) hail bow.
Same here, not much but brilliant sunshine and soft hail. I didn't look for a (rain) hail bow.
Same here, not much but brilliant sunshine and soft hail. I didn't look for a (rain) hail bow.
Same here, not much but brilliant sunshine and soft hail. I didn't look for a (rain) hail bow.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 114 115 116
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pete
Mar 14, 2026 at 4:29 PM
Help With Growing Seeds
No, i am only doing these in groups of 12 as I have initially started growing in plugs, as the grow light is built in to the cover.I have had great success with my sweet peas that have no grow...
No, i am only doing these in groups of 12 as I have initially started growing in plugs, as the grow light is built in to the cover.I have had great success with my sweet peas that have no grow lights, these are on the windowsill, these will be the first to be hardened off as I need the...
No, i am only doing these in groups of 12 as I have initially started growing in plugs, as the grow light is built in to the cover.I have had great success with my sweet peas that have no grow lights, these are on the windowsill, these will be...
No, i am only doing these in groups of 12 as I have initially started growing in plugs, as the grow light is built in to the cover.I have had great success with my sweet peas that have no grow...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 16 17 18
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GreenFingeredPete
Mar 13, 2026 at 11:09 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
Oil thefts have been going on for a long time but I suspect it has increased recently. The $ price per barrel seems the only reference so far and that is rising despite both the US and our own...
Oil thefts have been going on for a long time but I suspect it has increased recently. The $ price per barrel seems the only reference so far and that is rising despite both the US and our own govt. saying they are "dealing" with it. The cost here to get 500 litres has gone from £600 + to £800...
Oil thefts have been going on for a long time but I suspect it has increased recently. The $ price per barrel seems the only reference so far and that is rising despite both the US and our own govt. saying they are "dealing" with it. The cost...
Oil thefts have been going on for a long time but I suspect it has increased recently. The $ price per barrel seems the only reference so far and that is rising despite both the US and our own...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 73 74 75
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Philippa
Mar 14, 2026 at 5:27 PM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 24 25 26
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john558
Mar 14, 2026 at 5:15 PM
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Potato Growing 2026
Go and buy a bag of small potatoes, I tend to make a bag last over a week and by the end they are shooting, and that's in an old fridge in the garage. The fridge is not turned on but it keeps a...
Go and buy a bag of small potatoes, I tend to make a bag last over a week and by the end they are shooting, and that's in an old fridge in the garage. The fridge is not turned on but it keeps a nice even temperature for storing bought veg.
Go and buy a bag of small potatoes, I tend to make a bag last over a week and by the end they are shooting, and that's in an old fridge in the garage. The fridge is not turned on but it keeps a nice even temperature for storing bought veg.
Go and buy a bag of small potatoes, I tend to make a bag last over a week and by the end they are shooting, and that's in an old fridge in the garage. The fridge is not turned on but it keeps a...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2 3
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pete
Mar 13, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Digging up and Re-Planting Iris Plants
Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, I lifted the Iris Clump in the First Week of March, Washed the Roots and Split the Rhizomes.I then sorted out the Soil Levels in the Border and then...
Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, I lifted the Iris Clump in the First Week of March, Washed the Roots and Split the Rhizomes.I then sorted out the Soil Levels in the Border and then Re-Planted the individual Sections of Plant allowing for sufficient space between each Plant.Almost Two...
Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, I lifted the Iris Clump in the First Week of March, Washed the Roots and Split the Rhizomes.I then sorted out the Soil Levels in the Border and then Re-Planted the individual Sections of Plant allowing for...
Hello allI Hope you are Well.Well, I lifted the Iris Clump in the First Week of March, Washed the Roots and Split the Rhizomes.I then sorted out the Soil Levels in the Border and then...
Kevin Cowans, Feb 7, 2026, Other Plants
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Kevin Cowans
Mar 13, 2026 at 1:33 PM
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Tomato Growing 2026
@Allotment Boy Be interesting to know how the San Marzano do for you. I did try some last year but got nothing worth the effort.
@Allotment Boy Be interesting to know how the San Marzano do for you. I did try some last year but got nothing worth the effort.
@Allotment Boy Be interesting to know how the San Marzano do for you. I did try some last year but got nothing worth the effort.
@Allotment Boy Be interesting to know how the San Marzano do for you. I did try some last year but got nothing worth the effort.
eatenbyweasels, Dec 18, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 5 6 7
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Philippa
Mar 14, 2026 at 5:43 PM
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Three open today ...
Three open today ...
Three open today ...
Three open today ...

Victoria, Jun 1, 2021, Tropical Gardening ... 13 14 15
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Victoria
Mar 13, 2026 at 12:58 PM
Yet another book offering
Will he ever stop?
Will he ever stop?
Will he ever stop?
Will he ever stop?
Palustris, Mar 13, 2026 at 8:25 AM, Off-Topic Discussion
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Palustris
Mar 13, 2026 at 8:25 AM
North Facing New Build Help
Welcome to the forum .Have you considered getting rid of the grass altogether and planting shrubs etc instead? With careful planning you can have something of interest all year round. It's a...
Welcome to the forum .Have you considered getting rid of the grass altogether and planting shrubs etc instead? With careful planning you can have something of interest all year round. It's a very strong design of house which could look very striking with good planting.Whereabouts in the UK...
Welcome to the forum .Have you considered getting rid of the grass altogether and planting shrubs etc instead? With careful planning you can have something of interest all year round. It's a very strong design of house which could look very...
Welcome to the forum .Have you considered getting rid of the grass altogether and planting shrubs etc instead? With careful planning you can have something of interest all year round. It's a...
Bumble Bombus, Mar 12, 2026 at 5:50 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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AnniD
Mar 13, 2026 at 7:53 AM

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