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  1. BB3

    Is this some sort of celandine?

    Yes I think they probably are ...
    Yes I think they probably are ...
    Yes I think they probably are ...
    Yes I think they probably are ...
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  2. Kevin Cowans

    When to Remove Damaged Leaves from a Fatsia

    They will shed old leaves as they start to grow. I tend to leave them until the weather is warmer. I hold the leaf stem and quickly yank downwards, sometimes it leaves a little stub but normally...
    They will shed old leaves as they start to grow. I tend to leave them until the weather is warmer. I hold the leaf stem and quickly yank downwards, sometimes it leaves a little stub but normally they come off in one. I've never noticed any harm from this method.
    They will shed old leaves as they start to grow. I tend to leave them until the weather is warmer. I hold the leaf stem and quickly yank downwards, sometimes it leaves a little stub but normally they come off in one. I've never noticed any harm...
    They will shed old leaves as they start to grow. I tend to leave them until the weather is warmer. I hold the leaf stem and quickly yank downwards, sometimes it leaves a little stub but normally...
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  3. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    @NigelJ believe it or not it's about training your brain to make new neural pathways to keep it healthy, especially after an injury or illness, but also to slow cognitive decline in old age. It...
    @NigelJ believe it or not it's about training your brain to make new neural pathways to keep it healthy, especially after an injury or illness, but also to slow cognitive decline in old age. It means training your brain to remember names, for example, and improve general memory function and...
    @NigelJ believe it or not it's about training your brain to make new neural pathways to keep it healthy, especially after an injury or illness, but also to slow cognitive decline in old age. It means training your brain to remember names, for...
    @NigelJ believe it or not it's about training your brain to make new neural pathways to keep it healthy, especially after an injury or illness, but also to slow cognitive decline in old age. It...
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  4. Greenlion66

    Old apple trees and water shoots

    Morning All,Many thanks for your replies and advice, we took it on board so we'll wait and see what happens. The trees are very old, if you push them they rock in the ground so I doubt they'll...
    Morning All,Many thanks for your replies and advice, we took it on board so we'll wait and see what happens. The trees are very old, if you push them they rock in the ground so I doubt they'll last much longer. We lost one at the back end of last year that had completely gone, so much so that...
    Morning All,Many thanks for your replies and advice, we took it on board so we'll wait and see what happens. The trees are very old, if you push them they rock in the ground so I doubt they'll last much longer. We lost one at the back end of...
    Morning All,Many thanks for your replies and advice, we took it on board so we'll wait and see what happens. The trees are very old, if you push them they rock in the ground so I doubt they'll...
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  5. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Good morning. It's sunny! I shall be tempted outside for a while despite a date with sewing projects.I needed a wheelchair to go to Chelsea Flower Show with my scientists in 2013 after i'd had...
    Good morning. It's sunny! I shall be tempted outside for a while despite a date with sewing projects.I needed a wheelchair to go to Chelsea Flower Show with my scientists in 2013 after i'd had my second foot operation. The orthopedic boot was very comfy and I could do pirouettes but not...
    Good morning. It's sunny! I shall be tempted outside for a while despite a date with sewing projects.I needed a wheelchair to go to Chelsea Flower Show with my scientists in 2013 after i'd had my second foot operation. The orthopedic boot...
    Good morning. It's sunny! I shall be tempted outside for a while despite a date with sewing projects.I needed a wheelchair to go to Chelsea Flower Show with my scientists in 2013 after i'd had...
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  6. Fat Controller
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    Migration to NEW software & server

    It would only be required if you do not have the photos that you uploaded originally - if you have deleted them from your local storage or device, then the only option would be to go to the...
    It would only be required if you do not have the photos that you uploaded originally - if you have deleted them from your local storage or device, then the only option would be to go to the thread, and right click on an image, select 'Save as' and then save that image to your device.. repeat for...
    It would only be required if you do not have the photos that you uploaded originally - if you have deleted them from your local storage or device, then the only option would be to go to the thread, and right click on an image, select 'Save as'...
    It would only be required if you do not have the photos that you uploaded originally - if you have deleted them from your local storage or device, then the only option would be to go to the...
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  7. JWK
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    Like x 3

    What's your weather like 2026

    10c bright and cloudy
    10c bright and cloudy
    10c bright and cloudy
    10c bright and cloudy
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  8. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    As I don't have power to my greenhouse, my germination area is a corner of the garage with a heated mat, now on a second thermostat and two sets of LED grow lights. Timer on the lights and the...
    As I don't have power to my greenhouse, my germination area is a corner of the garage with a heated mat, now on a second thermostat and two sets of LED grow lights. Timer on the lights and the thermostat has a diurnal cycle set up on it so the night time temperature is 4 to 5° lower than the...
    As I don't have power to my greenhouse, my germination area is a corner of the garage with a heated mat, now on a second thermostat and two sets of LED grow lights. Timer on the lights and the thermostat has a diurnal cycle set up on it so the...
    As I don't have power to my greenhouse, my germination area is a corner of the garage with a heated mat, now on a second thermostat and two sets of LED grow lights. Timer on the lights and the...
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  9. Busy-Lizzie
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    Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited

    Great photos, we haven't been to Wisley for ages too. Same reasons the roadworks, it's a long trip for us anyway as we are on the opposite side of London.
    Great photos, we haven't been to Wisley for ages too. Same reasons the roadworks, it's a long trip for us anyway as we are on the opposite side of London.
    Great photos, we haven't been to Wisley for ages too. Same reasons the roadworks, it's a long trip for us anyway as we are on the opposite side of London.
    Great photos, we haven't been to Wisley for ages too. Same reasons the roadworks, it's a long trip for us anyway as we are on the opposite side of London.
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  10. BB3

    How do you tell a tic from a small spider?

    I've seen one on a cat once - it was pink roundish. I read that you should cover it with vaseline so that it suffocates and drops off. Otherwise if you pull it off the head may get left behind and...
    I've seen one on a cat once - it was pink roundish. I read that you should cover it with vaseline so that it suffocates and drops off. Otherwise if you pull it off the head may get left behind and go infected.I always wear jeans and thick socks in long grass as I am always getting bitten by...
    I've seen one on a cat once - it was pink roundish. I read that you should cover it with vaseline so that it suffocates and drops off. Otherwise if you pull it off the head may get left behind and go infected.I always wear jeans and thick socks...
    I've seen one on a cat once - it was pink roundish. I read that you should cover it with vaseline so that it suffocates and drops off. Otherwise if you pull it off the head may get left behind and...
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  11. JWK
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  12. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Sowed some chillies as the ones that we hoped would survive overwintering without the greenhouse didn't quite make it. :sad: Five months outside was a bit too much for them.
    Sowed some chillies as the ones that we hoped would survive overwintering without the greenhouse didn't quite make it. :sad: Five months outside was a bit too much for them.
    Sowed some chillies as the ones that we hoped would survive overwintering without the greenhouse didn't quite make it. :sad: Five months outside was a bit too much for them.
    Sowed some chillies as the ones that we hoped would survive overwintering without the greenhouse didn't quite make it. :sad: Five months outside was a bit too much for them.
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  13. NigelJ
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    What's Looking Good February 2026

    I have to correct myself. I had a look into my pictures and found the same stage for the Daffodils, Exochorda and Deutzia in 2024. The 5th of March was my dad's birthday and for most of the time...
    I have to correct myself. I had a look into my pictures and found the same stage for the Daffodils, Exochorda and Deutzia in 2024. The 5th of March was my dad's birthday and for most of the time since I planted them in 2017, the Daffodils were not ready on that day.
    I have to correct myself. I had a look into my pictures and found the same stage for the Daffodils, Exochorda and Deutzia in 2024. The 5th of March was my dad's birthday and for most of the time since I planted them in 2017, the Daffodils were...
    I have to correct myself. I had a look into my pictures and found the same stage for the Daffodils, Exochorda and Deutzia in 2024. The 5th of March was my dad's birthday and for most of the time...
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  14. Banana Man
    Like x 5

    Hostas

    Definitely one I'd grab, but it seems out of stock everywhere!
    Definitely one I'd grab, but it seems out of stock everywhere!
    Definitely one I'd grab, but it seems out of stock everywhere!
    Definitely one I'd grab, but it seems out of stock everywhere!
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  15. Zaneta Cebula

    Black currant healthy or not...

    I think you need to thin it out a bit to allow air to flow and sunlight to penetrate.Use a clean, sharp pair of secateurs to remove any broken or crossing stems and any you can see are dead or...
    I think you need to thin it out a bit to allow air to flow and sunlight to penetrate.Use a clean, sharp pair of secateurs to remove any broken or crossing stems and any you can see are dead or diseased. Stand back and look again and see where you can reduce congestion then give it a good...
    I think you need to thin it out a bit to allow air to flow and sunlight to penetrate.Use a clean, sharp pair of secateurs to remove any broken or crossing stems and any you can see are dead or diseased. Stand back and look again and see where...
    I think you need to thin it out a bit to allow air to flow and sunlight to penetrate.Use a clean, sharp pair of secateurs to remove any broken or crossing stems and any you can see are dead or...
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  16. Michael Hewett
    Agree x 5

    Slow pages

    Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch! ;)
    Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch! ;)
    Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch! ;)
    Better still, you belong here with the GC family - the best of the bunch! ;)
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  17. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    The biscuit jar. I try not to eat all at once, and use it to reward The Child after hard labour. :blue thumb:
    The biscuit jar. I try not to eat all at once, and use it to reward The Child after hard labour. :blue thumb:
    The biscuit jar. I try not to eat all at once, and use it to reward The Child after hard labour. :blue thumb:
    The biscuit jar. I try not to eat all at once, and use it to reward The Child after hard labour. :blue thumb:
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  18. Allex50

    Strawberries preparing

    I have a bed of them and this is my plan: they are at soil level, not ideal. I will shove a fork into the soil and lift them up and loosen (bit compacted). I will then add 7cm compost mixed with...
    I have a bed of them and this is my plan: they are at soil level, not ideal. I will shove a fork into the soil and lift them up and loosen (bit compacted). I will then add 7cm compost mixed with some of the aforementioned feed on top for them (some will get in the gaps created) to grow through...
    I have a bed of them and this is my plan: they are at soil level, not ideal. I will shove a fork into the soil and lift them up and loosen (bit compacted). I will then add 7cm compost mixed with some of the aforementioned feed on top for them...
    I have a bed of them and this is my plan: they are at soil level, not ideal. I will shove a fork into the soil and lift them up and loosen (bit compacted). I will then add 7cm compost mixed with...
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  19. Logan
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  20. Howard Stone

    How do I move a heavy plant without help?

    I bought one of these my back loves it! :)
    I bought one of these my back loves it! :)
    I bought one of these my back loves it! :)
    I bought one of these my back loves it! :)
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