Recent Posts

Title
Replies Views
Last Message
  1. Selleri
    Sticky
    Like x 15

    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Good to hear you are pleased with your tree @Plantminded It already looks good there and will be gorgeous in the summer months. I did consider a crabapple Evereste at some point myself, but a...
    Good to hear you are pleased with your tree @Plantminded It already looks good there and will be gorgeous in the summer months. I did consider a crabapple Evereste at some point myself, but a different crabapple I had in the past did not fare well with the windy conditions of my garden so I...
    Good to hear you are pleased with your tree @Plantminded It already looks good there and will be gorgeous in the summer months. I did consider a crabapple Evereste at some point myself, but a different crabapple I had in the past did not fare...
    Good to hear you are pleased with your tree @Plantminded It already looks good there and will be gorgeous in the summer months. I did consider a crabapple Evereste at some point myself, but a...
    Replies:
    44
    Views:
    1,803
  2. Tidemark
    Funny x 8

    I am often puzzled by modern life.

    I have trouble joining in conversations of a group of people, one to one, face to face is fine. I can't pick out one voice if there is background chatter.
    I have trouble joining in conversations of a group of people, one to one, face to face is fine. I can't pick out one voice if there is background chatter.
    I have trouble joining in conversations of a group of people, one to one, face to face is fine. I can't pick out one voice if there is background chatter.
    I have trouble joining in conversations of a group of people, one to one, face to face is fine. I can't pick out one voice if there is background chatter.
    Replies:
    398
    Views:
    21,792
  3. JWK
    Sticky
    Like x 3

    What's your weather like 2026

    Wet and windy forevermore. Really depressing. Max 5c, feels like 1c. Where has the sun gone?
    Wet and windy forevermore. Really depressing. Max 5c, feels like 1c. Where has the sun gone?
    Wet and windy forevermore. Really depressing. Max 5c, feels like 1c. Where has the sun gone?
    Wet and windy forevermore. Really depressing. Max 5c, feels like 1c. Where has the sun gone?
    Replies:
    836
    Views:
    11,999
  4. JWK
    Sticky

    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Out of the ground which is now drying up and giving us the hose pipe bans
    Out of the ground which is now drying up and giving us the hose pipe bans
    Out of the ground which is now drying up and giving us the hose pipe bans
    Out of the ground which is now drying up and giving us the hose pipe bans
    Replies:
    522
    Views:
    15,128
  5. Andrew Funnell

    Planting Advice for Newly Landscaped Garden (Horley, UK)

    Welcome @Andrew Funnell !Your plan looks great and your general goals resonate with me- I could have written this list when starting on my new garden a year ago.General goals:A garden that...
    Welcome @Andrew Funnell !Your plan looks great and your general goals resonate with me- I could have written this list when starting on my new garden a year ago.General goals:A garden that develops character over time without constant upkeep A mix of evergreens and perennials for...
    Welcome @Andrew Funnell !Your plan looks great and your general goals resonate with me- I could have written this list when starting on my new garden a year ago.General goals:A garden that develops character over time without constant...
    Welcome @Andrew Funnell !Your plan looks great and your general goals resonate with me- I could have written this list when starting on my new garden a year ago.General goals:A garden that...
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    126
  6. Loofah
    Sticky
    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Oh my goodness @Penny_Forthem that has to be the bargain of the year so far. I know that you will have a brilliant time. @lizzie27 when the time is right your bargain break will be all the more...
    Oh my goodness @Penny_Forthem that has to be the bargain of the year so far. I know that you will have a brilliant time. @lizzie27 when the time is right your bargain break will be all the more special. I agree about your hedge man too - it didn't cost me that much to have my bird cherry tree...
    Oh my goodness @Penny_Forthem that has to be the bargain of the year so far. I know that you will have a brilliant time. @lizzie27 when the time is right your bargain break will be all the more special. I agree about your hedge man too - it...
    Oh my goodness @Penny_Forthem that has to be the bargain of the year so far. I know that you will have a brilliant time. @lizzie27 when the time is right your bargain break will be all the more...
    ny-719.gif Thank you 2025 Welcome 2026.jpg True happiness.jpg Happy First Friday.jpg Happy Friday Evening.jpg Happy Saturday.jpg
    Replies:
    538
    Views:
    19,065
  7. JWK
    Replies:
    194
    Views:
    6,996
  8. simone_in_wiltshire

    Rare Plant Fair 2026

    I can go to the Birmingham one at Winterbourne House. It looks a lovely place. July 12th marked.
    I can go to the Birmingham one at Winterbourne House. It looks a lovely place. July 12th marked.
    I can go to the Birmingham one at Winterbourne House. It looks a lovely place. July 12th marked.
    I can go to the Birmingham one at Winterbourne House. It looks a lovely place. July 12th marked.
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    153
  9. simone_in_wiltshire
    Sticky
    Like x 3

    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Agree with you there @Allotment Boy. I've had a good day as well, finished clearing away all the junk - might have to send OH with a big load to the tip soon!I also starting cutting back some of...
    Agree with you there @Allotment Boy. I've had a good day as well, finished clearing away all the junk - might have to send OH with a big load to the tip soon!I also starting cutting back some of hedge to expose the dwarf wall underneath. Neither of the tradesman have turned up yet to quote for...
    Agree with you there @Allotment Boy. I've had a good day as well, finished clearing away all the junk - might have to send OH with a big load to the tip soon!I also starting cutting back some of hedge to expose the dwarf wall underneath....
    Agree with you there @Allotment Boy. I've had a good day as well, finished clearing away all the junk - might have to send OH with a big load to the tip soon!I also starting cutting back some of...
    Replies:
    159
    Views:
    5,857
  10. Meomye

    Rose Gauntlet

    If anyone is still after gloves welder gloves are suppose to be good and cheaper.
    If anyone is still after gloves welder gloves are suppose to be good and cheaper.
    If anyone is still after gloves welder gloves are suppose to be good and cheaper.
    If anyone is still after gloves welder gloves are suppose to be good and cheaper.
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    505
  11. JWK
    Sticky

    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    Nice to see :):)Lots of bee's, honey and Bubbles flying and 2 ladybirds :):)
    Nice to see :):)Lots of bee's, honey and Bubbles flying and 2 ladybirds :):)
    Nice to see :):)Lots of bee's, honey and Bubbles flying and 2 ladybirds :):)
    Nice to see :):)Lots of bee's, honey and Bubbles flying and 2 ladybirds :):)
    Grey Wag 1.jpg Gold 2.jpg Chiffchaffs.jpg Goosander 2.jpg Goose 30.jpg goose 1.jpg
    Replies:
    27
    Views:
    938
  12. Plantminded
    Replies:
    70
    Views:
    3,325
  13. Logan
    Replies:
    418
    Views:
    26,213
  14. ricky101

    Begonias - Cascade type

    Go for whichever is available in the colours/varieties you want at a price that suits you. If you buy plug plants they should develop tubers that you can keep for subsequent years.
    Go for whichever is available in the colours/varieties you want at a price that suits you. If you buy plug plants they should develop tubers that you can keep for subsequent years.
    Go for whichever is available in the colours/varieties you want at a price that suits you. If you buy plug plants they should develop tubers that you can keep for subsequent years.
    Go for whichever is available in the colours/varieties you want at a price that suits you. If you buy plug plants they should develop tubers that you can keep for subsequent years.
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    110
  15. kristie davies

    Improving drainage help

    Agree with this but if it supersaturated worms will be absent (dead!) We need more details but OP is missing; hope not stuck in mud !
    Agree with this but if it supersaturated worms will be absent (dead!) We need more details but OP is missing; hope not stuck in mud !
    Agree with this but if it supersaturated worms will be absent (dead!) We need more details but OP is missing; hope not stuck in mud !
    Agree with this but if it supersaturated worms will be absent (dead!) We need more details but OP is missing; hope not stuck in mud !
    Replies:
    12
    Views:
    573
  16. Joanna Bramley

    Help needed with Buxus Plants!

    I don't like the smell of both.
    I don't like the smell of both.
    I don't like the smell of both.
    I don't like the smell of both.
    Replies:
    15
    Views:
    817
  17. Michael Hewett
    Agree x 5

    Slow pages

    A quick thumb through War and Peace???
    A quick thumb through War and Peace???
    A quick thumb through War and Peace???
    A quick thumb through War and Peace???
    Replies:
    98
    Views:
    3,320
  18. shiney
    Sticky

    PHOTO COMP DISCUSSION THREAD

    @Love my chicken my ladybird looks like a harlequin. It has two white patches at the front. We have so many in the house at times and they are all sorts of colours and spots.
    @Love my chicken my ladybird looks like a harlequin. It has two white patches at the front. We have so many in the house at times and they are all sorts of colours and spots.
    @Love my chicken my ladybird looks like a harlequin. It has two white patches at the front. We have so many in the house at times and they are all sorts of colours and spots.
    @Love my chicken my ladybird looks like a harlequin. It has two white patches at the front. We have so many in the house at times and they are all sorts of colours and spots.
    Replies:
    95
    Views:
    17,445
  19. shiney
    Sticky

    FEBRUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    I wonder can that be classed as our native two spot ladybird? X
    I wonder can that be classed as our native two spot ladybird? X
    I wonder can that be classed as our native two spot ladybird? X
    I wonder can that be classed as our native two spot ladybird? X
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    357
  20. JWK
    Sticky

    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    Thank you @JennyJB Dewi's is on a wooden stick and he enjoys chewing it, it's full of teeth marks along the whole of its length. He's got two actually - one upstairs and one down :biggrin:
    Thank you @JennyJB Dewi's is on a wooden stick and he enjoys chewing it, it's full of teeth marks along the whole of its length. He's got two actually - one upstairs and one down :biggrin:
    Thank you @JennyJB Dewi's is on a wooden stick and he enjoys chewing it, it's full of teeth marks along the whole of its length. He's got two actually - one upstairs and one down :biggrin:
    Thank you @JennyJB Dewi's is on a wooden stick and he enjoys chewing it, it's full of teeth marks along the whole of its length. He's got two actually - one upstairs and one down :biggrin:
    Replies:
    87
    Views:
    3,291
Loading...
  1. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
    By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.
    Dismiss Notice