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  1. potted

    Hoster's

    Thank you.A couple of tomatoes would be nice, ha ha.I remember growing them for fun when I was just a child ‘about 12 years old!’,…. I think they were called ‘Money Maker’.In my keenness to...
    Thank you.A couple of tomatoes would be nice, ha ha.I remember growing them for fun when I was just a child ‘about 12 years old!’,…. I think they were called ‘Money Maker’.In my keenness to get started with plants I recently bought what I thought would look nice, but really I don’t have a...
    Thank you.A couple of tomatoes would be nice, ha ha.I remember growing them for fun when I was just a child ‘about 12 years old!’,…. I think they were called ‘Money Maker’.In my keenness to get started with plants I recently bought what I...
    Thank you.A couple of tomatoes would be nice, ha ha.I remember growing them for fun when I was just a child ‘about 12 years old!’,…. I think they were called ‘Money Maker’.In my keenness to...
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  2. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    My local hospital no longer refers to alcohol consumption, preferring alcohol excess. So if you say you enjoy a couple of cans of beer a week this would be referred to as alcohol excess (two cans...
    My local hospital no longer refers to alcohol consumption, preferring alcohol excess. So if you say you enjoy a couple of cans of beer a week this would be referred to as alcohol excess (two cans of beer a week). I know that the NHS have never approved of alcohol consumption, but when it did...
    My local hospital no longer refers to alcohol consumption, preferring alcohol excess. So if you say you enjoy a couple of cans of beer a week this would be referred to as alcohol excess (two cans of beer a week). I know that the NHS have never...
    My local hospital no longer refers to alcohol consumption, preferring alcohol excess. So if you say you enjoy a couple of cans of beer a week this would be referred to as alcohol excess (two cans...
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  3. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I still say Trump was stupid enough to get dragged into this by Israel, I dont think they will stop whatever happens they have been at war and grabbing land for years, it nothing new to them. ...
    I still say Trump was stupid enough to get dragged into this by Israel, I dont think they will stop whatever happens they have been at war and grabbing land for years, it nothing new to them. They are the problem. And it influence they have over the US.
    I still say Trump was stupid enough to get dragged into this by Israel, I dont think they will stop whatever happens they have been at war and grabbing land for years, it nothing new to them. They are the problem. And it influence they have...
    I still say Trump was stupid enough to get dragged into this by Israel, I dont think they will stop whatever happens they have been at war and grabbing land for years, it nothing new to them. ...
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  4. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Hello all!Those little narcissi are lovely, @Ladybird4 . I had a few similar to those, but they are dwindling each year - it's too wet here, I think. Some of the ones on that section in GW...
    Hello all!Those little narcissi are lovely, @Ladybird4 . I had a few similar to those, but they are dwindling each year - it's too wet here, I think. Some of the ones on that section in GW were gorgeous, but I'd need a greenhouse...That's such positive news about Alexa, @Busy-Lizzie ! ...
    Hello all!Those little narcissi are lovely, @Ladybird4 . I had a few similar to those, but they are dwindling each year - it's too wet here, I think. Some of the ones on that section in GW were gorgeous, but I'd need a greenhouse...That's...
    Hello all!Those little narcissi are lovely, @Ladybird4 . I had a few similar to those, but they are dwindling each year - it's too wet here, I think. Some of the ones on that section in GW...
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  5. Thevictorian

    Choisya aztec pearl hardiness

    I didn't know it had been around as a cultivar that long. It makes it a little surprising that it isn't more commonly seen in gardens. I don't recall ever seeing it locally but the normal green...
    I didn't know it had been around as a cultivar that long. It makes it a little surprising that it isn't more commonly seen in gardens. I don't recall ever seeing it locally but the normal green choisya and it's yellow counterpart are everywhere.
    I didn't know it had been around as a cultivar that long. It makes it a little surprising that it isn't more commonly seen in gardens. I don't recall ever seeing it locally but the normal green choisya and it's yellow counterpart are everywhere.
    I didn't know it had been around as a cultivar that long. It makes it a little surprising that it isn't more commonly seen in gardens. I don't recall ever seeing it locally but the normal green...
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  6. Friendly

    What is this please?

    That plant looks like Euryops pectinatus. A common sub shrub that's used in a lot of public planting schemes.
    That plant looks like Euryops pectinatus. A common sub shrub that's used in a lot of public planting schemes.
    That plant looks like Euryops pectinatus. A common sub shrub that's used in a lot of public planting schemes.
    That plant looks like Euryops pectinatus. A common sub shrub that's used in a lot of public planting schemes.
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  7. Busy-Lizzie
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    Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited

    When it comes to a cappuccino I am very progressive as I don’t mind a cardboard cup with a lid, actually I prefer it, but when it comes to tea I am traditional and prefer a cup, don’t mind a mug...
    When it comes to a cappuccino I am very progressive as I don’t mind a cardboard cup with a lid, actually I prefer it, but when it comes to tea I am traditional and prefer a cup, don’t mind a mug even. Don’t like Hever and Penshurst where they dump a teabag in a cardboard cup. The bean counters...
    When it comes to a cappuccino I am very progressive as I don’t mind a cardboard cup with a lid, actually I prefer it, but when it comes to tea I am traditional and prefer a cup, don’t mind a mug even. Don’t like Hever and Penshurst where they...
    When it comes to a cappuccino I am very progressive as I don’t mind a cardboard cup with a lid, actually I prefer it, but when it comes to tea I am traditional and prefer a cup, don’t mind a mug...
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  8. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Yesterday I ordered what was termed s a "Tree Geranium from a new company to me in Italy and they will send it on Monday ...I also have a mixedsix pack of bedding Geraniums coming from Amazon...
    Yesterday I ordered what was termed s a "Tree Geranium from a new company to me in Italy and they will send it on Monday ...I also have a mixedsix pack of bedding Geraniums coming from Amazon Spain.
    Yesterday I ordered what was termed s a "Tree Geranium from a new company to me in Italy and they will send it on Monday ...I also have a mixedsix pack of bedding Geraniums coming from Amazon Spain.
    Yesterday I ordered what was termed s a "Tree Geranium from a new company to me in Italy and they will send it on Monday ...I also have a mixedsix pack of bedding Geraniums coming from Amazon...
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  9. Ergates

    Airfryer - worth buying? Any hints and tips to make the most of them

    I've found it really useful to have an air fryer which has a bunch of different cooking modes, particularly slow cook and pressure cook...
    I've found it really useful to have an air fryer which has a bunch of different cooking modes, particularly slow cook and pressure cook...
    I've found it really useful to have an air fryer which has a bunch of different cooking modes, particularly slow cook and pressure cook...
    I've found it really useful to have an air fryer which has a bunch of different cooking modes, particularly slow cook and pressure cook...
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  11. pete

    Mushroom compost

    I used to top dress my clay soil with loads of it, and it was a family challenge with the kids to get to the mushrooms first. Although I know they add chalk, it didn't seem to affect the plants,...
    I used to top dress my clay soil with loads of it, and it was a family challenge with the kids to get to the mushrooms first. Although I know they add chalk, it didn't seem to affect the plants, but I never tried making compost purely with it.
    I used to top dress my clay soil with loads of it, and it was a family challenge with the kids to get to the mushrooms first. Although I know they add chalk, it didn't seem to affect the plants, but I never tried making compost purely with it.
    I used to top dress my clay soil with loads of it, and it was a family challenge with the kids to get to the mushrooms first. Although I know they add chalk, it didn't seem to affect the plants,...
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  12. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    White and cold.
    White and cold.
    White and cold.
    White and cold.
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  13. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Spent the morning in the greenhouse watered, sowed seed, repotted a salvia and moved a root bound Zingiber from a 15l pot to a 20l pot, took some cuttings of Dahlia excelsa.
    Spent the morning in the greenhouse watered, sowed seed, repotted a salvia and moved a root bound Zingiber from a 15l pot to a 20l pot, took some cuttings of Dahlia excelsa.
    Spent the morning in the greenhouse watered, sowed seed, repotted a salvia and moved a root bound Zingiber from a 15l pot to a 20l pot, took some cuttings of Dahlia excelsa.
    Spent the morning in the greenhouse watered, sowed seed, repotted a salvia and moved a root bound Zingiber from a 15l pot to a 20l pot, took some cuttings of Dahlia excelsa.
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  14. ArmyAirForce
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    Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!

    23rd March 2026On the evening of the 23rd into the 24th, Cherry the hedgehog was out, trying to get rid of fleas! The hog was shaking so much, it lost its balance and fell over! Nearby, Bandit...
    23rd March 2026On the evening of the 23rd into the 24th, Cherry the hedgehog was out, trying to get rid of fleas! The hog was shaking so much, it lost its balance and fell over! Nearby, Bandit the cat has been spotted a few times, sitting by the Thorny olive tree, watching the nearby mouse...
    23rd March 2026On the evening of the 23rd into the 24th, Cherry the hedgehog was out, trying to get rid of fleas! The hog was shaking so much, it lost its balance and fell over! Nearby, Bandit the cat has been spotted a few times, sitting by...
    23rd March 2026On the evening of the 23rd into the 24th, Cherry the hedgehog was out, trying to get rid of fleas! The hog was shaking so much, it lost its balance and fell over! Nearby, Bandit...
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  15. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    Not mine but caught my eye while out walking yesterday, Blackthorn blossom.
    Not mine but caught my eye while out walking yesterday, Blackthorn blossom.
    Not mine but caught my eye while out walking yesterday, Blackthorn blossom.
    Not mine but caught my eye while out walking yesterday, Blackthorn blossom.
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  16. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    8pm tonight." With blossom popping and new green shoots emerging across the garden, Monty is busy with spring and planning ahead for summer. He’s doing a seed-sowing masterclass, cutting back...
    8pm tonight." With blossom popping and new green shoots emerging across the garden, Monty is busy with spring and planning ahead for summer. He’s doing a seed-sowing masterclass, cutting back Cornus and dividing ferns to put in the new Woodland Garden.Frances Tophill is exploring the tiny...
    8pm tonight." With blossom popping and new green shoots emerging across the garden, Monty is busy with spring and planning ahead for summer. He’s doing a seed-sowing masterclass, cutting back Cornus and dividing ferns to put in the new...
    8pm tonight." With blossom popping and new green shoots emerging across the garden, Monty is busy with spring and planning ahead for summer. He’s doing a seed-sowing masterclass, cutting back...
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  18. Smcask

    Help with plant selection for gravel patch.

    Ha, love the detective work. Finding block paving under gravel under concrete is properly cursed layering. At least you know the previous owner was committed to never gardening. Pots are honestly...
    Ha, love the detective work. Finding block paving under gravel under concrete is properly cursed layering. At least you know the previous owner was committed to never gardening. Pots are honestly the way to go for now, especially if you might rearrange things later. You can get a surprising...
    Ha, love the detective work. Finding block paving under gravel under concrete is properly cursed layering. At least you know the previous owner was committed to never gardening. Pots are honestly the way to go for now, especially if you might...
    Ha, love the detective work. Finding block paving under gravel under concrete is properly cursed layering. At least you know the previous owner was committed to never gardening. Pots are honestly...
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  19. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    My grandmother thought collecting and eating the leaves of weeds was 'common', She also thought going out to the lane was 'common' ... She was a lovely lady, my gran, and one of the kindest people...
    My grandmother thought collecting and eating the leaves of weeds was 'common', She also thought going out to the lane was 'common' ... She was a lovely lady, my gran, and one of the kindest people on the earth, but she could be a bit snobbish :imphrt:
    My grandmother thought collecting and eating the leaves of weeds was 'common', She also thought going out to the lane was 'common' ... She was a lovely lady, my gran, and one of the kindest people on the earth, but she could be a bit snobbish :imphrt:
    My grandmother thought collecting and eating the leaves of weeds was 'common', She also thought going out to the lane was 'common' ... She was a lovely lady, my gran, and one of the kindest people...
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  20. wiseowl
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    Land /Water Wildlife

    This young buck is a magnificent creature, I hope he gets to pass on those great genes.
    This young buck is a magnificent creature, I hope he gets to pass on those great genes.
    This young buck is a magnificent creature, I hope he gets to pass on those great genes.
    This young buck is a magnificent creature, I hope he gets to pass on those great genes.
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