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  1. PoppyB

    Partial screening suggestions

    Thank you, very much. I do like the look of both of these. The soil is sticky when wet however there is a slight slope to the north and never any standing water. Alliums don't return in the other...
    Thank you, very much. I do like the look of both of these. The soil is sticky when wet however there is a slight slope to the north and never any standing water. Alliums don't return in the other the south faciing border nearest the house hivever lavenders really thrive so drainage seems ok...
    Thank you, very much. I do like the look of both of these. The soil is sticky when wet however there is a slight slope to the north and never any standing water. Alliums don't return in the other the south faciing border nearest the house...
    Thank you, very much. I do like the look of both of these. The soil is sticky when wet however there is a slight slope to the north and never any standing water. Alliums don't return in the other...
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  2. Neil Clements

    Has anyone planted a decorative garden only with edibles?

    All my plants are edible but I wouldn't say they are decorative and some have never fruited eg my figs Some plants just constantly die eg my cranberries
    All my plants are edible but I wouldn't say they are decorative and some have never fruited eg my figs Some plants just constantly die eg my cranberries
    All my plants are edible but I wouldn't say they are decorative and some have never fruited eg my figs Some plants just constantly die eg my cranberries
    All my plants are edible but I wouldn't say they are decorative and some have never fruited eg my figs Some plants just constantly die eg my cranberries
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  3. hi2u_uk

    any tips for rain and outdoor plants in containers ?

    Well I guess one of mine is close to a wall
    Well I guess one of mine is close to a wall
    Well I guess one of mine is close to a wall
    Well I guess one of mine is close to a wall
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  4. Selleri

    Starting seeds on moist paper instead of compost- share your method

    I still like my soil block method.
    I still like my soil block method.
    I still like my soil block method.
    I still like my soil block method.
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  5. NigelJ
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    What's Looking Good February 2026

    These look better in a bowl, I think, as they hang their heads in my flower bed.
    These look better in a bowl, I think, as they hang their heads in my flower bed.
    These look better in a bowl, I think, as they hang their heads in my flower bed.
    These look better in a bowl, I think, as they hang their heads in my flower bed.
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  6. JWK
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  7. shiney
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    FEBRUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Looking for Love
    Looking for Love
    Looking for Love
    Looking for Love
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  8. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    I had finished working at 12 and jumped onto the bike to have knees moved before it rains again. After a few minutes, it started raining and despite being just 10 minutes in the rain, I was...
    I had finished working at 12 and jumped onto the bike to have knees moved before it rains again. After a few minutes, it started raining and despite being just 10 minutes in the rain, I was totally soaked. It stopped raining at 2'clock.Currently 4° and not raining. Showers today with a high of...
    I had finished working at 12 and jumped onto the bike to have knees moved before it rains again. After a few minutes, it started raining and despite being just 10 minutes in the rain, I was totally soaked. It stopped raining at...
    I had finished working at 12 and jumped onto the bike to have knees moved before it rains again. After a few minutes, it started raining and despite being just 10 minutes in the rain, I was...
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  9. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    I am signing out early tonight so be good everyone and enjoy your evenings!
    I am signing out early tonight so be good everyone and enjoy your evenings!
    I am signing out early tonight so be good everyone and enjoy your evenings!
    I am signing out early tonight so be good everyone and enjoy your evenings!
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  10. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    My neighbour was cutting his last weekend! He has a ride on, so how on earth he managed with the state of the soil, I don't know. My grass is staying as unkempt as my hair until it gets drier (my...
    My neighbour was cutting his last weekend! He has a ride on, so how on earth he managed with the state of the soil, I don't know. My grass is staying as unkempt as my hair until it gets drier (my hair will be dealt with long before that!)
    My neighbour was cutting his last weekend! He has a ride on, so how on earth he managed with the state of the soil, I don't know. My grass is staying as unkempt as my hair until it gets drier (my hair will be dealt with long before that!)
    My neighbour was cutting his last weekend! He has a ride on, so how on earth he managed with the state of the soil, I don't know. My grass is staying as unkempt as my hair until it gets drier (my...
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  11. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I doubt that. They wouldn't work as far as I know with our new system that we have for some years now.
    I doubt that. They wouldn't work as far as I know with our new system that we have for some years now.
    I doubt that. They wouldn't work as far as I know with our new system that we have for some years now.
    I doubt that. They wouldn't work as far as I know with our new system that we have for some years now.
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  12. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    Collared Doves are not at all common around here so three on next door's roof was a surprise as I hardly ever see two. They have been declining Nationally over the last 20 years.
    Collared Doves are not at all common around here so three on next door's roof was a surprise as I hardly ever see two. They have been declining Nationally over the last 20 years.
    Collared Doves are not at all common around here so three on next door's roof was a surprise as I hardly ever see two. They have been declining Nationally over the last 20 years.
    Collared Doves are not at all common around here so three on next door's roof was a surprise as I hardly ever see two. They have been declining Nationally over the last 20 years.
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  13. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    Anyone who knows Edinburgh will know of Greyfriars’ Bobby. Here is the Brazilian one.Loyal dog who lived by owner's grave for 10 years inspires new law in Brazil
    Anyone who knows Edinburgh will know of Greyfriars’ Bobby. Here is the Brazilian one.Loyal dog who lived by owner's grave for 10 years inspires new law in Brazil
    Anyone who knows Edinburgh will know of Greyfriars’ Bobby. Here is the Brazilian one.Loyal dog who lived by owner's grave for 10 years inspires new law in Brazil
    Anyone who knows Edinburgh will know of Greyfriars’ Bobby. Here is the Brazilian one.Loyal dog who lived by owner's grave for 10 years inspires new law in Brazil
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  14. Sian in Belgium

    Herbs that are looking good this week…

    A new year, and I am still picking herbs each week!This week, we have rosemary (one plant is starting to flower!), winter savoury and bronze fennel.
    A new year, and I am still picking herbs each week!This week, we have rosemary (one plant is starting to flower!), winter savoury and bronze fennel.
    A new year, and I am still picking herbs each week!This week, we have rosemary (one plant is starting to flower!), winter savoury and bronze fennel.
    A new year, and I am still picking herbs each week!This week, we have rosemary (one plant is starting to flower!), winter savoury and bronze fennel.
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  15. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    Spot the collie
    Spot the collie
    Spot the collie
    Spot the collie
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  16. Logan
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    programmes to watch

    Like detectorists a very slow start but given Mackenzie Crook is the writer of both I suspect it will build. Very niche.
    Like detectorists a very slow start but given Mackenzie Crook is the writer of both I suspect it will build. Very niche.
    Like detectorists a very slow start but given Mackenzie Crook is the writer of both I suspect it will build. Very niche.
    Like detectorists a very slow start but given Mackenzie Crook is the writer of both I suspect it will build. Very niche.
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  17. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    Anyway I did mention artificial lighting.So here is what I have got.so these ones I bought last year.I bought these one off Amazon, where the light is built into the propagator lid. So...
    Anyway I did mention artificial lighting.So here is what I have got.so these ones I bought last year.I bought these one off Amazon, where the light is built into the propagator lid. So wonder once I prick out seedlings, if I can put them as plugs, in the propagator.
    Anyway I did mention artificial lighting.So here is what I have got.so these ones I bought last year.I bought these one off Amazon, where the light is built into the propagator lid. So wonder once I prick out seedlings, if I can put...
    Anyway I did mention artificial lighting.So here is what I have got.so these ones I bought last year.I bought these one off Amazon, where the light is built into the propagator lid. So...
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  18. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    King Alfred's cakes.Witches Butter.Early Spider orchid rosettes.
    King Alfred's cakes.Witches Butter.Early Spider orchid rosettes.
    King Alfred's cakes.Witches Butter.Early Spider orchid rosettes.
    King Alfred's cakes.Witches Butter.Early Spider orchid rosettes.
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  19. Spruce

    Decorative grasses for large Malaysia pots

    I also grow Miscanthus Morning Light and Miscanthus Zebrinus as well as Calamagrostis Karl Foerster (on Plantminded's advice) all in pots about the same size as yours They all seem to be...
    I also grow Miscanthus Morning Light and Miscanthus Zebrinus as well as Calamagrostis Karl Foerster (on Plantminded's advice) all in pots about the same size as yours They all seem to be thriving and the Miscanthus have survived being divided last year.
    I also grow Miscanthus Morning Light and Miscanthus Zebrinus as well as Calamagrostis Karl Foerster (on Plantminded's advice) all in pots about the same size as yours They all seem to be thriving and the Miscanthus have survived being divided...
    I also grow Miscanthus Morning Light and Miscanthus Zebrinus as well as Calamagrostis Karl Foerster (on Plantminded's advice) all in pots about the same size as yours They all seem to be...
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  20. ArmyAirForce
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    Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!

    I've never had success with a bag when air layering so will be fun to see if those gizmos work
    I've never had success with a bag when air layering so will be fun to see if those gizmos work
    I've never had success with a bag when air layering so will be fun to see if those gizmos work
    I've never had success with a bag when air layering so will be fun to see if those gizmos work
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