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  1. Victoria

    ID Please

    Ah, Mexican Hat Plant. I remember my aunt had one of these in the 60s/70s and so we got one .... but I couldn't stand all the dropping babies so that was that.
    Ah, Mexican Hat Plant. I remember my aunt had one of these in the 60s/70s and so we got one .... but I couldn't stand all the dropping babies so that was that.
    Ah, Mexican Hat Plant. I remember my aunt had one of these in the 60s/70s and so we got one .... but I couldn't stand all the dropping babies so that was that.
    Ah, Mexican Hat Plant. I remember my aunt had one of these in the 60s/70s and so we got one .... but I couldn't stand all the dropping babies so that was that.
    Victoria, Mar 24, 2026 at 7:09 PM, Identification Area
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    Victoria
    Mar 25, 2026 at 8:38 AM
  2. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    Theres something oddly satisfying about seeing garden plants escaping from the garden and setting up their home in a stone wall (and even better when flowering). Rosemary, Berberis darwinii and...
    Theres something oddly satisfying about seeing garden plants escaping from the garden and setting up their home in a stone wall (and even better when flowering). Rosemary, Berberis darwinii and Echium pininana in our town.
    Theres something oddly satisfying about seeing garden plants escaping from the garden and setting up their home in a stone wall (and even better when flowering). Rosemary, Berberis darwinii and Echium pininana in our town.
    Theres something oddly satisfying about seeing garden plants escaping from the garden and setting up their home in a stone wall (and even better when flowering). Rosemary, Berberis darwinii and...
    Narcissus bulbocodium.JPG Scilla siberica.JPG Narcissus Red Devon.JPG Arum pictum mature leaf.JPG Vestia foetida 2.JPG Narcissus bulbocodium 1.JPG
    shiney, Mar 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 9 10 11
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    stephenprudence
    Mar 25, 2026 at 1:01 PM
  3. JWK
    Sticky
    Like x 3

    What's your weather like 2026

    Yes heavy showers of soft hail that dont really amount to much other than being a nuisance if you want to do anything outside. Sunshine in between is still feeling warm and its about 9c when the...
    Yes heavy showers of soft hail that dont really amount to much other than being a nuisance if you want to do anything outside. Sunshine in between is still feeling warm and its about 9c when the sun comes out but drops like a stone in the showers to about 5c.Typical spring weather I suppose.
    Yes heavy showers of soft hail that dont really amount to much other than being a nuisance if you want to do anything outside. Sunshine in between is still feeling warm and its about 9c when the sun comes out but drops like a stone in the...
    Yes heavy showers of soft hail that dont really amount to much other than being a nuisance if you want to do anything outside. Sunshine in between is still feeling warm and its about 9c when the...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 129 130 131
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    pete
    Mar 25, 2026 at 2:49 PM
  4. Loofah
    Like x 6

    The Walipini Project (aka greenhouse shenanigans)

    Many thanks, it's has been a bit of a challenge at times
    Many thanks, it's has been a bit of a challenge at times
    Many thanks, it's has been a bit of a challenge at times
    Many thanks, it's has been a bit of a challenge at times
    Loofah, Apr 25, 2021, General Gardening Discussion ... 19 20 21
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    Loofah
    Mar 25, 2026 at 10:56 AM
  5. JWK
    Sticky

    A Joke or Two 2026

    G'day, cobbers. What's a hindu?Lays iggs, dunnit, sport.
    G'day, cobbers. What's a hindu?Lays iggs, dunnit, sport.
    G'day, cobbers. What's a hindu?Lays iggs, dunnit, sport.
    G'day, cobbers. What's a hindu?Lays iggs, dunnit, sport.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 27 28 29
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    Cordy
    Mar 25, 2026 at 8:09 AM
  6. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I tell you what, @Ergates, we can join forces and start up a secondhand castor cup business on ebay. :biggrin: I currently have in my possession 8 wood-effect plastic ones, 8 white ones, 16 brass ones,...
    I tell you what, @Ergates, we can join forces and start up a secondhand castor cup business on ebay. :biggrin: I currently have in my possession 8 wood-effect plastic ones, 8 white ones, 16 brass ones, and sundry felt attachments (circles, oblongs). I also have 8 spare castor wheels and 8 circular...
    I tell you what, @Ergates, we can join forces and start up a secondhand castor cup business on ebay. :biggrin: I currently have in my possession 8 wood-effect plastic ones, 8 white ones, 16 brass ones, and sundry felt attachments (circles, oblongs). I...
    I tell you what, @Ergates, we can join forces and start up a secondhand castor cup business on ebay. :biggrin: I currently have in my possession 8 wood-effect plastic ones, 8 white ones, 16 brass ones,...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 87 88 89
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    ViewAhead
    Mar 25, 2026 at 9:47 AM
  7. Meomye

    Ladybugs

    Reason I mention ants is because they are part of the cycle, farming the aphids that the ladybirds need to feed on and thereby breed. All insects surely respond to their prey.The whole system...
    Reason I mention ants is because they are part of the cycle, farming the aphids that the ladybirds need to feed on and thereby breed. All insects surely respond to their prey.The whole system is linked.
    Reason I mention ants is because they are part of the cycle, farming the aphids that the ladybirds need to feed on and thereby breed. All insects surely respond to their prey.The whole system is linked.
    Reason I mention ants is because they are part of the cycle, farming the aphids that the ladybirds need to feed on and thereby breed. All insects surely respond to their prey.The whole system...
    Meomye, Mar 20, 2026 at 7:54 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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    pete
    Mar 25, 2026 at 11:08 AM
  8. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    They were saying this morning where is Vance, he's keeping a low profile. Will he make a move for the top job at some point and wants no part of this war. He is notable in his absence, on our...
    They were saying this morning where is Vance, he's keeping a low profile. Will he make a move for the top job at some point and wants no part of this war. He is notable in his absence, on our news anyway.
    They were saying this morning where is Vance, he's keeping a low profile. Will he make a move for the top job at some point and wants no part of this war. He is notable in his absence, on our news anyway.
    They were saying this morning where is Vance, he's keeping a low profile. Will he make a move for the top job at some point and wants no part of this war. He is notable in his absence, on our...
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 398 399 400
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    pete
    Mar 25, 2026 at 2:44 PM
  9. martyn bromley

    Field woodruff in my lawn

    Ignore the description “neglected lawn” @martyn bromley. They always blame us if they don’t know why wildflowers just spread :)
    Ignore the description “neglected lawn” @martyn bromley. They always blame us if they don’t know why wildflowers just spread :)
    Ignore the description “neglected lawn” @martyn bromley. They always blame us if they don’t know why wildflowers just spread :)
    Ignore the description “neglected lawn” @martyn bromley. They always blame us if they don’t know why wildflowers just spread :)
    martyn bromley, Mar 24, 2026 at 11:26 AM, Lawns
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    simone_in_wiltshire
    Mar 25, 2026 at 12:26 PM
  10. Loofah
    Sticky
    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Sunny here with cloudy bits and a very strong north westerly coming in off a very cold Atlantic. Not very pleasant. I've been pottering indoors again but will do some sowing this pm i the...
    Sunny here with cloudy bits and a very strong north westerly coming in off a very cold Atlantic. Not very pleasant. I've been pottering indoors again but will do some sowing this pm i the shelter of the polytunnel.You made me laugh Possum and I have booked a 3 night stay in Carnac at the...
    Sunny here with cloudy bits and a very strong north westerly coming in off a very cold Atlantic. Not very pleasant. I've been pottering indoors again but will do some sowing this pm i the shelter of the polytunnel.You made me laugh Possum...
    Sunny here with cloudy bits and a very strong north westerly coming in off a very cold Atlantic. Not very pleasant. I've been pottering indoors again but will do some sowing this pm i the...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 82 83 84
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    Obelix-Vendée
    Mar 25, 2026 at 1:33 PM
  11. The Bird Lady

    Pot grown Camelia being destroyed by Squirrels

    Okay not a million miles from me. I was in that neck of woods today, as I went to Great Comp.
    Okay not a million miles from me. I was in that neck of woods today, as I went to Great Comp.
    Okay not a million miles from me. I was in that neck of woods today, as I went to Great Comp.
    Okay not a million miles from me. I was in that neck of woods today, as I went to Great Comp.
    The Bird Lady, Mar 21, 2026 at 4:31 PM, Container Gardening ... 2
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    GreenFingeredPete
    Mar 25, 2026 at 1:10 AM
  12. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    Wow @floralies 6cm is impressive, I suppose that's why the locust of plague of ancient times were so bad. I quite like bugs which is why I asked if you had a photo. I have 4 different types of...
    Wow @floralies 6cm is impressive, I suppose that's why the locust of plague of ancient times were so bad. I quite like bugs which is why I asked if you had a photo. I have 4 different types of stick insects as pets. I used to have a praying mantis and some leaf insects. I use my phone to upload...
    Wow @floralies 6cm is impressive, I suppose that's why the locust of plague of ancient times were so bad. I quite like bugs which is why I asked if you had a photo. I have 4 different types of stick insects as pets. I used to have a praying...
    Wow @floralies 6cm is impressive, I suppose that's why the locust of plague of ancient times were so bad. I quite like bugs which is why I asked if you had a photo. I have 4 different types of...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 2 3 4
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    SherwoodArrow
    Mar 25, 2026 at 9:48 AM
  13. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Repotted Dahlia tamaulipana in the greenhouse and took cuttings. Sowed Tagetes and calendula seed sown. Replaced the aged and gnarled Salvia "Amistad" by the front door with a cutting taken last...
    Repotted Dahlia tamaulipana in the greenhouse and took cuttings. Sowed Tagetes and calendula seed sown. Replaced the aged and gnarled Salvia "Amistad" by the front door with a cutting taken last autumn.
    Repotted Dahlia tamaulipana in the greenhouse and took cuttings. Sowed Tagetes and calendula seed sown. Replaced the aged and gnarled Salvia "Amistad" by the front door with a cutting taken last autumn.
    Repotted Dahlia tamaulipana in the greenhouse and took cuttings. Sowed Tagetes and calendula seed sown. Replaced the aged and gnarled Salvia "Amistad" by the front door with a cutting taken last...
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 35 36 37
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    NigelJ
    Mar 25, 2026 at 2:46 PM
  14. potted

    Phoenix Canariensis Dying

    Hi.I am pleased to say that it is time for me to get back in the garden now that we have had some glorious sunshine for several days in a row.I hope you don't mind me bringing up this old...
    Hi.I am pleased to say that it is time for me to get back in the garden now that we have had some glorious sunshine for several days in a row.I hope you don't mind me bringing up this old thread of mine; I listened and took your advise a year ago and can now say the these palms have made a...
    Hi.I am pleased to say that it is time for me to get back in the garden now that we have had some glorious sunshine for several days in a row.I hope you don't mind me bringing up this old thread of mine; I listened and took your advise a year...
    Hi.I am pleased to say that it is time for me to get back in the garden now that we have had some glorious sunshine for several days in a row.I hope you don't mind me bringing up this old...
    potted, Apr 2, 2025, General Gardening Discussion
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    potted
    Mar 24, 2026 at 7:30 PM
  15. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    Yes that was him @CarolineL . He was very knowledgeable but he didn't mention Dendelions.Very interesting @NigelJ ...@On the Levels My mother said she used to make sandwiches of Dendelion...
    Yes that was him @CarolineL . He was very knowledgeable but he didn't mention Dendelions.Very interesting @NigelJ ...@On the Levels My mother said she used to make sandwiches of Dendelion leaves when she was little, much to the disgust of my grandmother ! :biggrin:
    Yes that was him @CarolineL . He was very knowledgeable but he didn't mention Dendelions.Very interesting @NigelJ ...@On the Levels My mother said she used to make sandwiches of Dendelion leaves when she was little, much to the disgust of my...
    Yes that was him @CarolineL . He was very knowledgeable but he didn't mention Dendelions.Very interesting @NigelJ ...@On the Levels My mother said she used to make sandwiches of Dendelion...
    Marley Farley, Jan 3, 2019, Herbs and Wildflowers ... 36 37 38
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    Michael Hewett
    Mar 25, 2026 at 2:15 PM
  16. JWK
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    Vegetable Growing 2026

    White mustard will die at about -5c so it's quite good as a green manure as it'll fairly reliably be killed by winter frosts, saving having to chop and drop later. I've sown it at the same time as...
    White mustard will die at about -5c so it's quite good as a green manure as it'll fairly reliably be killed by winter frosts, saving having to chop and drop later. I've sown it at the same time as the garlic on the same beds and it grows a few inches then is usually dead by xmasAll my...
    White mustard will die at about -5c so it's quite good as a green manure as it'll fairly reliably be killed by winter frosts, saving having to chop and drop later. I've sown it at the same time as the garlic on the same beds and it grows a few...
    White mustard will die at about -5c so it's quite good as a green manure as it'll fairly reliably be killed by winter frosts, saving having to chop and drop later. I've sown it at the same time as...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2 3
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    Hanglow
    Mar 24, 2026 at 4:31 PM
  17. LilyTL

    Getting rid of Wisteria

    Eco plugs will work not cheap and is a professional product but can be bought off ebay .
    Eco plugs will work not cheap and is a professional product but can be bought off ebay .
    Eco plugs will work not cheap and is a professional product but can be bought off ebay .
    Eco plugs will work not cheap and is a professional product but can be bought off ebay .
    LilyTL, Mar 22, 2026 at 9:30 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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    Perki
    Mar 24, 2026 at 4:19 PM
  18. JWK
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    What's Looking Exotic 2026

    Yes it worked.
    Yes it worked.
    Yes it worked.
    Yes it worked.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Tropical Gardening ... 2 3 4
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    pete
    Mar 24, 2026 at 4:12 PM
  19. eddybaby

    What's up with my California Lilac - Ceanothus?

    Thank you Jenny JB will do:carrot:
    Thank you Jenny JB will do:carrot:
    Thank you Jenny JB will do:carrot:
    Thank you Jenny JB will do:carrot:
    eddybaby, Mar 24, 2026 at 8:51 AM, Gardening Discussions
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    eddybaby
    Mar 25, 2026 at 11:25 AM
  20. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    Thanks Simply stunning photography. That bark spider is ridiculous!
    Thanks Simply stunning photography. That bark spider is ridiculous!
    Thanks Simply stunning photography. That bark spider is ridiculous!
    Thanks Simply stunning photography. That bark spider is ridiculous!
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 6 7 8
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    LunarSea
    Mar 25, 2026 at 12:57 PM
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