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What's buzzing flying near you 2026
An excellent programme on TV last night (BBC 4 I think ) about butterflies.
An excellent programme on TV last night (BBC 4 I think ) about butterflies.
An excellent programme on TV last night (BBC 4 I think ) about butterflies.
An excellent programme on TV last night (BBC 4 I think ) about butterflies.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 2 3 4
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Philippa
Mar 22, 2026 at 11:38 AM
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 .
Meomye, Mar 20, 2026 at 7:54 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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231
AnniD
Mar 22, 2026 at 12:40 PM
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!!
Ha, ha!! If only that would work! I think our squirrels must be amongst the best fed in the world!!
Ha, ha!! If only that would work! I think our squirrels must be amongst the best fed in the world!!
Ha, ha!! If only that would work! I think our squirrels must be amongst the best fed in the world!!
The Bird Lady, Mar 21, 2026 at 4:31 PM, Container Gardening
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The Bird Lady
Mar 21, 2026 at 10:23 PM
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...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 395 396 397
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231,831
Obelix-Vendée
Mar 22, 2026 at 11:16 AM
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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.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2 3
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37
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1,949
Obelix-Vendée
Mar 21, 2026 at 9:49 PM
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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.
Please make me happy today and tell me that they put the poor things back, alive, in the water.
Please make me happy today and tell me that they put the poor things back, alive, in the water.
Please make me happy today and tell me that they put the poor things back, alive, in the water.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 5 6 7
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6,211
Tidemark
Mar 22, 2026 at 12:46 PM
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What's Looking Good March 2026
And there was me thinking I was well hidden
And there was me thinking I was well hidden
And there was me thinking I was well hidden
And there was me thinking I was well hidden
shiney, Mar 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 8 9 10
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4,402
LunarSea
Mar 22, 2026 at 1:17 PM
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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...
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 33 34 35
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20,150
AuntyRach
Mar 22, 2026 at 4:53 PM
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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...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 81 82 83
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Penny_Forthem
Mar 22, 2026 at 4:49 PM
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!
Dan1981, Oct 29, 2025, Gardening Discussions ... 10 11 12
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12,028
lizzie27
Mar 21, 2026 at 7:53 PM
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...

mp78, Aug 16, 2025, Gardening Discussions ... 2
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mp78
Mar 21, 2026 at 7:32 PM
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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 ??
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2 3 4
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47
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2,314
infradig
Mar 21, 2026 at 7:15 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
A strange day here, quite nondescript. overcast with occasional sun and breeze. I did some re-pottting this morning but it was cool in the shade. Several forecast hours of showers never...
A strange day here, quite nondescript. overcast with occasional sun and breeze. I did some re-pottting this morning but it was cool in the shade. Several forecast hours of showers never materialised but we got to 19c for q few hours. Currently sunny and 18.8c.
A strange day here, quite nondescript. overcast with occasional sun and breeze. I did some re-pottting this morning but it was cool in the shade. Several forecast hours of showers never materialised but we got to 19c for q few hours. ...
A strange day here, quite nondescript. overcast with occasional sun and breeze. I did some re-pottting this morning but it was cool in the shade. Several forecast hours of showers never...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 125 126 127
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1,892
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32,668
Victoria
Mar 22, 2026 at 5:20 PM
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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.
Logan, Sep 26, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2 3 4
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4,656
Logan
Mar 21, 2026 at 7:08 PM
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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.

Loofah, Apr 25, 2021, General Gardening Discussion ... 19 20 21
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36,476
Loofah
Mar 22, 2026 at 3:45 PM
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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

shiney, Jun 5, 2022, Photo Competitions ... 5 6 7
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101
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18,623
Scroggin
Mar 21, 2026 at 6:20 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
I gave up on Buildings insurance this year - never claimed but the premiums rose every year and the caveats increased. The last quote I received was accompanied by over 20 pages of script - this...
I gave up on Buildings insurance this year - never claimed but the premiums rose every year and the caveats increased. The last quote I received was accompanied by over 20 pages of script - this was supposedly to make things easier/clearer for their clients. Wind damage has to meet a certain...
I gave up on Buildings insurance this year - never claimed but the premiums rose every year and the caveats increased. The last quote I received was accompanied by over 20 pages of script - this was supposedly to make things easier/clearer for...
I gave up on Buildings insurance this year - never claimed but the premiums rose every year and the caveats increased. The last quote I received was accompanied by over 20 pages of script - this...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 85 86 87
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1,291
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40,881
Philippa
Mar 22, 2026 at 5:22 PM
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.
xxxDawnxxx, Mar 18, 2026 at 8:51 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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ViewAhead
Mar 21, 2026 at 5:07 PM
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MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
My fritillaria.
My fritillaria.
My fritillaria.
My fritillaria.

shiney, Mar 1, 2026, Photo Competitions ... 2
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24
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1,536
cactus_girl
Mar 22, 2026 at 3:59 PM
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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...
Busy-Lizzie, May 6, 2024, Garden Visits ... 15 16 17
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247
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18,123
On the Levels
Mar 21, 2026 at 1:39 PM

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