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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. JJTDH

    Bare root hedging

    Don't forget to water them in and they will need watering over the summer.
    Don't forget to water them in and they will need watering over the summer.
    Don't forget to water them in and they will need watering over the summer.
    Don't forget to water them in and they will need watering over the summer.
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  3. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    Always bury as deep as possible, I even lay the leggy ones horizontal if it gets the stem under soil
    Always bury as deep as possible, I even lay the leggy ones horizontal if it gets the stem under soil
    Always bury as deep as possible, I even lay the leggy ones horizontal if it gets the stem under soil
    Always bury as deep as possible, I even lay the leggy ones horizontal if it gets the stem under soil
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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. GreenFingeredPete

    Manglelwurzel (Futterrübe)

    Our allotment neighbour grew them last year, they never actually paid for the plot and we're kicked off and when the new couple took over I explained they had a lovely crop of mangelwurzels to...
    Our allotment neighbour grew them last year, they never actually paid for the plot and we're kicked off and when the new couple took over I explained they had a lovely crop of mangelwurzels to look forward to and I received a very blank expression in return. The ones the lady had planted look...
    Our allotment neighbour grew them last year, they never actually paid for the plot and we're kicked off and when the new couple took over I explained they had a lovely crop of mangelwurzels to look forward to and I received a very blank...
    Our allotment neighbour grew them last year, they never actually paid for the plot and we're kicked off and when the new couple took over I explained they had a lovely crop of mangelwurzels to...
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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. hailbopp

    What should I try and get for them?

    Well done all worth it in the end :) no time to rest its spring :hapfeet: well occasionally
    Well done all worth it in the end :) no time to rest its spring :hapfeet: well occasionally
    Well done all worth it in the end :) no time to rest its spring :hapfeet: well occasionally
    Well done all worth it in the end :) no time to rest its spring :hapfeet: well occasionally
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  9. Logan
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  10. 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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  11. 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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  12. 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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  13. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    We became good friends with a French family back in the 1980s. Each year now we contact each other and pass on news as one does. Today we had a Christmas card from them which they had posted in...
    We became good friends with a French family back in the 1980s. Each year now we contact each other and pass on news as one does. Today we had a Christmas card from them which they had posted in France 15 December 2025!!!!!!!!!!!!. Why did it make us happy? Because no news for so many months...
    We became good friends with a French family back in the 1980s. Each year now we contact each other and pass on news as one does. Today we had a Christmas card from them which they had posted in France 15 December 2025!!!!!!!!!!!!. Why did it make...
    We became good friends with a French family back in the 1980s. Each year now we contact each other and pass on news as one does. Today we had a Christmas card from them which they had posted in...
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  14. BB3
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  15. 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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  16. 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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  17. 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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  18. 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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  19. 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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  20. 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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    3
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