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  1. Meomye

    Ladybugs

    Yes, I've seen quite a few over the last couple of weeks .
    Yes, I've seen quite a few over the last couple of weeks .
    Yes, I've seen quite a few over the last couple of weeks .
    Yes, I've seen quite a few over the last couple of weeks .
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  2. The Bird Lady

    Pot grown Camelia being destroyed by Squirrels

    Ha, ha!! If only that would work! I think our squirrels must be amongst the best fed in the world!! :biggrin: :biggrin:
    Ha, ha!! If only that would work! I think our squirrels must be amongst the best fed in the world!! :biggrin: :biggrin:
    Ha, ha!! If only that would work! I think our squirrels must be amongst the best fed in the world!! :biggrin: :biggrin:
    Ha, ha!! If only that would work! I think our squirrels must be amongst the best fed in the world!! :biggrin: :biggrin:
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  3. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I like the way BBC's Saturday Kitchen team do specials for Diwali, Eid and Hanukkah as well as Xmas and Easter - concentrating on the sharing and celebratory aspects we can all enjoy. Seeing the...
    I like the way BBC's Saturday Kitchen team do specials for Diwali, Eid and Hanukkah as well as Xmas and Easter - concentrating on the sharing and celebratory aspects we can all enjoy. Seeing the human side of religions without being evangelical about it has to help break down barriers against...
    I like the way BBC's Saturday Kitchen team do specials for Diwali, Eid and Hanukkah as well as Xmas and Easter - concentrating on the sharing and celebratory aspects we can all enjoy. Seeing the human side of religions without being evangelical...
    I like the way BBC's Saturday Kitchen team do specials for Diwali, Eid and Hanukkah as well as Xmas and Easter - concentrating on the sharing and celebratory aspects we can all enjoy. Seeing the...
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  4. JWK
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    Vegetable Growing 2026

    Yes, but same family and hardy like other brassicas.
    Yes, but same family and hardy like other brassicas.
    Yes, but same family and hardy like other brassicas.
    Yes, but same family and hardy like other brassicas.
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  5. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    Please make me happy today and tell me that they put the poor things back, alive, in the water.:sad:
    Please make me happy today and tell me that they put the poor things back, alive, in the water.:sad:
    Please make me happy today and tell me that they put the poor things back, alive, in the water.:sad:
    Please make me happy today and tell me that they put the poor things back, alive, in the water.:sad:
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  6. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    And there was me thinking I was well hidden :whistle:
    And there was me thinking I was well hidden :whistle:
    And there was me thinking I was well hidden :whistle:
    And there was me thinking I was well hidden :whistle:
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  7. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    You all sound busy!I turned out my compost bin today and I am pleased with the result. It was hard work tipping the bin over and shovelling it into tubs! Most of it can be used for my potatoes...
    You all sound busy!I turned out my compost bin today and I am pleased with the result. It was hard work tipping the bin over and shovelling it into tubs! Most of it can be used for my potatoes and veg in tubs/sacks, with some bought compost mixed it. Makes growing veg in pots a bit more...
    You all sound busy!I turned out my compost bin today and I am pleased with the result. It was hard work tipping the bin over and shovelling it into tubs! Most of it can be used for my potatoes and veg in tubs/sacks, with some bought compost...
    You all sound busy!I turned out my compost bin today and I am pleased with the result. It was hard work tipping the bin over and shovelling it into tubs! Most of it can be used for my potatoes...
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  8. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    We had a very successful first sortie of the year, mainly in sunshine. The dogs loved it, especially Rufus, who has grown enormously in confidence. We managed 2 BBQs - quite minimalist ones, but...
    We had a very successful first sortie of the year, mainly in sunshine. The dogs loved it, especially Rufus, who has grown enormously in confidence. We managed 2 BBQs - quite minimalist ones, but very tasty, even with basic 'sides'. Before we left, we did an inventory, so hopefully, I won't go...
    We had a very successful first sortie of the year, mainly in sunshine. The dogs loved it, especially Rufus, who has grown enormously in confidence. We managed 2 BBQs - quite minimalist ones, but very tasty, even with basic 'sides'. Before we...
    We had a very successful first sortie of the year, mainly in sunshine. The dogs loved it, especially Rufus, who has grown enormously in confidence. We managed 2 BBQs - quite minimalist ones, but...
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  9. Dan1981

    Advice or ideas on narrow garden landscaping, partitioning and dealing with a raised patio

    That looks creative @Dan1981 and good recycling which I'm all for.You just have to train yourself to walk down the path now!
    That looks creative @Dan1981 and good recycling which I'm all for.You just have to train yourself to walk down the path now!
    That looks creative @Dan1981 and good recycling which I'm all for.You just have to train yourself to walk down the path now!
    That looks creative @Dan1981 and good recycling which I'm all for.You just have to train yourself to walk down the path now!
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  10. mp78

    Low light window planter ideas

    Hi all,An update on my planter. Sadly the heather didn't do very well and the Thyme is just about hanging in there.The Bugle I found reduced at the garden centre and seems to like it there so...
    Hi all,An update on my planter. Sadly the heather didn't do very well and the Thyme is just about hanging in there.The Bugle I found reduced at the garden centre and seems to like it there so have planted that today in there and removed those plants that started growing in there.I could...
    Hi all,An update on my planter. Sadly the heather didn't do very well and the Thyme is just about hanging in there.The Bugle I found reduced at the garden centre and seems to like it there so have planted that today in there and removed those...
    Hi all,An update on my planter. Sadly the heather didn't do very well and the Thyme is just about hanging in there.The Bugle I found reduced at the garden centre and seems to like it there so...
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  11. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    Osmocote slow release pellets & superphosphate ??
    Osmocote slow release pellets & superphosphate ??
    Osmocote slow release pellets & superphosphate ??
    Osmocote slow release pellets & superphosphate ??
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  12. JWK
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    Like x 3

    What's your weather like 2026

    Cold wind but the sun has come out so 10 degrees just now, fitted the auto openers on the greenhouse roof as it's getting over 30 degrees in there, where I am spending a lot more time lol.
    Cold wind but the sun has come out so 10 degrees just now, fitted the auto openers on the greenhouse roof as it's getting over 30 degrees in there, where I am spending a lot more time lol.
    Cold wind but the sun has come out so 10 degrees just now, fitted the auto openers on the greenhouse roof as it's getting over 30 degrees in there, where I am spending a lot more time lol.
    Cold wind but the sun has come out so 10 degrees just now, fitted the auto openers on the greenhouse roof as it's getting over 30 degrees in there, where I am spending a lot more time lol.
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  13. Logan
    Like x 3

    programmes to watch

    2 weeks ago gardener's world started on BBC 2 catch up on iPlayer or watch on YouTube, full episodes. Click to watch.
    2 weeks ago gardener's world started on BBC 2 catch up on iPlayer or watch on YouTube, full episodes. Click to watch.
    2 weeks ago gardener's world started on BBC 2 catch up on iPlayer or watch on YouTube, full episodes. Click to watch.
    2 weeks ago gardener's world started on BBC 2 catch up on iPlayer or watch on YouTube, full episodes. Click to watch.
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  14. Loofah
    Like x 6

    The Walipini Project (aka greenhouse shenanigans)

    I couldn't stop myself and painted the railing. Is say it looks deliberate rather than better.
    I couldn't stop myself and painted the railing. Is say it looks deliberate rather than better.
    I couldn't stop myself and painted the railing. Is say it looks deliberate rather than better.
    I couldn't stop myself and painted the railing. Is say it looks deliberate rather than better.
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  15. shiney
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    PHOTO COMP DISCUSSION THREAD

    In the south east the bluebells are quite advanced, earlier than in previous years
    In the south east the bluebells are quite advanced, earlier than in previous years
    In the south east the bluebells are quite advanced, earlier than in previous years
    In the south east the bluebells are quite advanced, earlier than in previous years
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  16. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    My car insurance is due, so I go to the comparison sites and get loads of quotes. Now everyone tells you to not get pressurised into buying something on the spur of the moment, but all I get from...
    My car insurance is due, so I go to the comparison sites and get loads of quotes. Now everyone tells you to not get pressurised into buying something on the spur of the moment, but all I get from these sharks is the price could change tomorrow.How do these rip off merchants get away with it,...
    My car insurance is due, so I go to the comparison sites and get loads of quotes. Now everyone tells you to not get pressurised into buying something on the spur of the moment, but all I get from these sharks is the price could change...
    My car insurance is due, so I go to the comparison sites and get loads of quotes. Now everyone tells you to not get pressurised into buying something on the spur of the moment, but all I get from...
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  17. xxxDawnxxx

    Sunpatiens

    You're welcome. It's a good plant to have a go with as the success rate is high. Maybe 80% of cuttings will take and grow on happily.
    You're welcome. It's a good plant to have a go with as the success rate is high. Maybe 80% of cuttings will take and grow on happily.
    You're welcome. It's a good plant to have a go with as the success rate is high. Maybe 80% of cuttings will take and grow on happily.
    You're welcome. It's a good plant to have a go with as the success rate is high. Maybe 80% of cuttings will take and grow on happily.
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  18. shiney
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    MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    My fritillaria.
    My fritillaria.
    My fritillaria.
    My fritillaria.
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  19. Busy-Lizzie
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    Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited

    Not an actual garden visit but a visit to our garden club spring show. Not a competition but asking people to bring spring to the village hall. Entry was £2 which included tea and cake. Also some...
    Not an actual garden visit but a visit to our garden club spring show. Not a competition but asking people to bring spring to the village hall. Entry was £2 which included tea and cake. Also some things for sale. The cut flowers included of course daffodils and so many varieties and many with a...
    Not an actual garden visit but a visit to our garden club spring show. Not a competition but asking people to bring spring to the village hall. Entry was £2 which included tea and cake. Also some things for sale. The cut flowers included of...
    Not an actual garden visit but a visit to our garden club spring show. Not a competition but asking people to bring spring to the village hall. Entry was £2 which included tea and cake. Also some...
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  20. Ditherer

    planting with wildlife in mind

    Okay, so this is the plan, such that is. I admit that what I know about gardening could be written on the back of a cigarette-paper, have little time for faffing around, and yet, I hope for more...
    Okay, so this is the plan, such that is. I admit that what I know about gardening could be written on the back of a cigarette-paper, have little time for faffing around, and yet, I hope for more than I deserve.I have bought Cornflower (tall mix). Why? Because I like Cornflowers. Ditto with...
    Okay, so this is the plan, such that is. I admit that what I know about gardening could be written on the back of a cigarette-paper, have little time for faffing around, and yet, I hope for more than I deserve.I have bought Cornflower (tall...
    Okay, so this is the plan, such that is. I admit that what I know about gardening could be written on the back of a cigarette-paper, have little time for faffing around, and yet, I hope for more...
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