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  1. Logan
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  2. 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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  3. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    It is still several degrees below freezing out there so I just watered all of my indoor seedlings and started some rhubarb seeds. :)
    It is still several degrees below freezing out there so I just watered all of my indoor seedlings and started some rhubarb seeds. :)
    It is still several degrees below freezing out there so I just watered all of my indoor seedlings and started some rhubarb seeds. :)
    It is still several degrees below freezing out there so I just watered all of my indoor seedlings and started some rhubarb seeds. :)
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  4. 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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  5. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Hello again. Well I got my washing done and pegged out but oh my, hands went into dead spider mode as it is icy cold in that breeze. I don't mind if it dries my washing. I then went to make up my...
    Hello again. Well I got my washing done and pegged out but oh my, hands went into dead spider mode as it is icy cold in that breeze. I don't mind if it dries my washing. I then went to make up my bed with its clean bedding but was thwarted by Cricket who seemed to think I had invented a new game...
    Hello again. Well I got my washing done and pegged out but oh my, hands went into dead spider mode as it is icy cold in that breeze. I don't mind if it dries my washing. I then went to make up my bed with its clean bedding but was thwarted by...
    Hello again. Well I got my washing done and pegged out but oh my, hands went into dead spider mode as it is icy cold in that breeze. I don't mind if it dries my washing. I then went to make up my...
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  6. 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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  7. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I think we are verging on an ID card here, but a smart card you can tap when going to hospital or doctors would make things so much simpler for all concerned.I think this is just one thing that...
    I think we are verging on an ID card here, but a smart card you can tap when going to hospital or doctors would make things so much simpler for all concerned.I think this is just one thing that could bring the NHS into the 21st century, its just so archaic in all ways it works.We have a...
    I think we are verging on an ID card here, but a smart card you can tap when going to hospital or doctors would make things so much simpler for all concerned.I think this is just one thing that could bring the NHS into the 21st century, its...
    I think we are verging on an ID card here, but a smart card you can tap when going to hospital or doctors would make things so much simpler for all concerned.I think this is just one thing that...
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  8. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    We became good friends with a French family back in the 1970s. 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 1970s. 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 1970s. 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 1970s. 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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  9. 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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  10. JWK
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    Show Us Your HousePlants In Bloom Now 2026

    We bought this orchid, Cymbidium sanderae, as a seedling 3 years ago. It only has one bulb but back in October it showed the signs of a flower spike. This week after all those months it has...
    We bought this orchid, Cymbidium sanderae, as a seedling 3 years ago. It only has one bulb but back in October it showed the signs of a flower spike. This week after all those months it has opened. It was discovered by the "King of Orchids" Sanders and he brought back only 2 plants so all the...
    We bought this orchid, Cymbidium sanderae, as a seedling 3 years ago. It only has one bulb but back in October it showed the signs of a flower spike. This week after all those months it has opened. It was discovered by the "King of Orchids"...
    We bought this orchid, Cymbidium sanderae, as a seedling 3 years ago. It only has one bulb but back in October it showed the signs of a flower spike. This week after all those months it has...
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  11. JJTDH

    Bare root hedging

    Unless the soil is absolute rubbish I'd not bother, just some fish blood and bone fertiliser would work. As you are planting mixed hedgerow plants they should be able to deal with pretty much...
    Unless the soil is absolute rubbish I'd not bother, just some fish blood and bone fertiliser would work. As you are planting mixed hedgerow plants they should be able to deal with pretty much anything, within reason.
    Unless the soil is absolute rubbish I'd not bother, just some fish blood and bone fertiliser would work. As you are planting mixed hedgerow plants they should be able to deal with pretty much anything, within reason.
    Unless the soil is absolute rubbish I'd not bother, just some fish blood and bone fertiliser would work. As you are planting mixed hedgerow plants they should be able to deal with pretty much...
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  12. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Bright and blustery this morning. The wind feels cold but it's drying the washing a treat.
    Bright and blustery this morning. The wind feels cold but it's drying the washing a treat.
    Bright and blustery this morning. The wind feels cold but it's drying the washing a treat.
    Bright and blustery this morning. The wind feels cold but it's drying the washing a treat.
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  13. Erigeron

    Tulips that come back?

    Queen of the Night seems to be the consensus here. I've got a few red ones that keep coming back year after year but honestly couldn't tell you what variety they are anymore, the labels vanished...
    Queen of the Night seems to be the consensus here. I've got a few red ones that keep coming back year after year but honestly couldn't tell you what variety they are anymore, the labels vanished ages ago. The red ones always seem the most stubborn about returning which suits me fine.
    Queen of the Night seems to be the consensus here. I've got a few red ones that keep coming back year after year but honestly couldn't tell you what variety they are anymore, the labels vanished ages ago. The red ones always seem the most...
    Queen of the Night seems to be the consensus here. I've got a few red ones that keep coming back year after year but honestly couldn't tell you what variety they are anymore, the labels vanished...
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  14. 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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  15. 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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  16. 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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  17. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Very pretty.
    Very pretty.
    Very pretty.
    Very pretty.
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  18. BB3
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  19. 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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  20. 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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