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Help With Growing Seeds
I have bitten the bullet and bought one as a treat, but not the £1600 one. Looking forward to doing around of sowing of old seeds this week, with no great expectation of plants surviving as cannot...
I have bitten the bullet and bought one as a treat, but not the £1600 one. Looking forward to doing around of sowing of old seeds this week, with no great expectation of plants surviving as cannot harden them off, so just want a bit of fun and that bit of excitement when that first green bud...
I have bitten the bullet and bought one as a treat, but not the £1600 one. Looking forward to doing around of sowing of old seeds this week, with no great expectation of plants surviving as cannot harden them off, so just want a bit of fun and...
I have bitten the bullet and bought one as a treat, but not the £1600 one. Looking forward to doing around of sowing of old seeds this week, with no great expectation of plants surviving as cannot...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 11 12 13
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GreenFingeredPete
Feb 16, 2026 at 6:14 PM
Whaaattt?
I'm not sure who decides what buildings are listed but I definitely think they need a good dose of reality.
I'm not sure who decides what buildings are listed but I definitely think they need a good dose of reality.
I'm not sure who decides what buildings are listed but I definitely think they need a good dose of reality.
I'm not sure who decides what buildings are listed but I definitely think they need a good dose of reality.
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 336 337 338
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pete
Feb 16, 2026 at 6:17 PM
What is this Weed?
Looks a match to me for Cardamine hirsuta.Structure and Shape: The leaves are pinnately compound, meaning they have a central stem (rachis) with multiple leaflets arranged on either side....
Looks a match to me for Cardamine hirsuta.Structure and Shape: The leaves are pinnately compound, meaning they have a central stem (rachis) with multiple leaflets arranged on either side. There are typically 3 to 7 pairs (sometimes 5-15) of lateral leaflets, plus a single, distinct, terminal...
Looks a match to me for Cardamine hirsuta.Structure and Shape: The leaves are pinnately compound, meaning they have a central stem (rachis) with multiple leaflets arranged on either side. There are typically 3 to 7 pairs (sometimes 5-15) of...
Looks a match to me for Cardamine hirsuta.Structure and Shape: The leaves are pinnately compound, meaning they have a central stem (rachis) with multiple leaflets arranged on either side....

Kevin Cowans, Feb 13, 2026 at 3:28 PM, Identification Area ... 2
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Silver surfer
Feb 15, 2026 at 10:33 AM
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FEBRUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
Walkies
Walkies
Walkies
Walkies

shiney, Feb 1, 2026, Photo Competitions ... 2
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Love my chicken
Feb 15, 2026 at 12:21 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
A sad day here; my friend has been told she has terminal cancer. We've shared lots of laughs and sadness between us. I have achieved little today.
A sad day here; my friend has been told she has terminal cancer. We've shared lots of laughs and sadness between us. I have achieved little today.
A sad day here; my friend has been told she has terminal cancer. We've shared lots of laughs and sadness between us. I have achieved little today.
A sad day here; my friend has been told she has terminal cancer. We've shared lots of laughs and sadness between us. I have achieved little today.
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 47 48 49
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Penny_Forthem
Feb 16, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
@NigelJ, that sounds like the phone equivalent of the dodgy bloke turning up on the doorstep to tell you that your roof, or whatever, is in dire need of attention, and they can sort it out...
@NigelJ, that sounds like the phone equivalent of the dodgy bloke turning up on the doorstep to tell you that your roof, or whatever, is in dire need of attention, and they can sort it out immediately at a great ‘discount’. Had to laugh at you being called madam. My OH hates dealing with anyone...
@NigelJ, that sounds like the phone equivalent of the dodgy bloke turning up on the doorstep to tell you that your roof, or whatever, is in dire need of attention, and they can sort it out immediately at a great ‘discount’. Had to laugh at you...
@NigelJ, that sounds like the phone equivalent of the dodgy bloke turning up on the doorstep to tell you that your roof, or whatever, is in dire need of attention, and they can sort it out...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 46 47 48
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Ergates
Feb 16, 2026 at 6:45 PM
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What's buzzing flying near you 2026
White Tailed Eagle seen flying high over the house this morning, looks like the male of the 'resident' pair as it only has one foot.
White Tailed Eagle seen flying high over the house this morning, looks like the male of the 'resident' pair as it only has one foot.
White Tailed Eagle seen flying high over the house this morning, looks like the male of the 'resident' pair as it only has one foot.
White Tailed Eagle seen flying high over the house this morning, looks like the male of the 'resident' pair as it only has one foot.

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 2 3
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strongylodon
Feb 14, 2026 at 7:40 PM
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Plants which tolerate wet winters and dry summers
We went there a few years ago - my dream garden!
We went there a few years ago - my dream garden!
We went there a few years ago - my dream garden!
We went there a few years ago - my dream garden!
Plantminded, Feb 13, 2026 at 12:26 PM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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Baalmaiden
Feb 14, 2026 at 7:16 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
We had our first dry day. The cold wind and no rain has dried the pavements. It was often sunny with clouds now and then. But it was the cold wind that stopped me from having a longer walk.
We had our first dry day. The cold wind and no rain has dried the pavements. It was often sunny with clouds now and then. But it was the cold wind that stopped me from having a longer walk.
We had our first dry day. The cold wind and no rain has dried the pavements. It was often sunny with clouds now and then. But it was the cold wind that stopped me from having a longer walk.
We had our first dry day. The cold wind and no rain has dried the pavements. It was often sunny with clouds now and then. But it was the cold wind that stopped me from having a longer walk.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 75 76 77
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simone_in_wiltshire
Feb 16, 2026 at 5:59 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
I bought gladioli at the GC and went into the garden in the afternoon seizing the dry but very windy weather. I took the few old one out, and made sure that the new ones grow upright
I bought gladioli at the GC and went into the garden in the afternoon seizing the dry but very windy weather. I took the few old one out, and made sure that the new ones grow upright
I bought gladioli at the GC and went into the garden in the afternoon seizing the dry but very windy weather. I took the few old one out, and made sure that the new ones grow upright
I bought gladioli at the GC and went into the garden in the afternoon seizing the dry but very windy weather. I took the few old one out, and made sure that the new ones grow upright
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 14 15 16
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simone_in_wiltshire
Feb 16, 2026 at 6:06 PM
GQT
Haven't listened to GQT recently but whilst producing Watercress in running water is the ideal method, it can definitely be grown and provide a decent harvest in a pot - or even in a garden pond. ...
Haven't listened to GQT recently but whilst producing Watercress in running water is the ideal method, it can definitely be grown and provide a decent harvest in a pot - or even in a garden pond. I've done and eaten both and still alive and kicking . Obviously depends on your site/surroundings...
Haven't listened to GQT recently but whilst producing Watercress in running water is the ideal method, it can definitely be grown and provide a decent harvest in a pot - or even in a garden pond. I've done and eaten both and still alive and...
Haven't listened to GQT recently but whilst producing Watercress in running water is the ideal method, it can definitely be grown and provide a decent harvest in a pot - or even in a garden pond. ...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 13, 2026 at 10:47 PM, Gardening Discussions
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Philippa
Feb 14, 2026 at 4:58 PM
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
I agree, very cheery.
I agree, very cheery.
I agree, very cheery.
I agree, very cheery.
Victoria, Jun 1, 2021, Tropical Gardening ... 13 14 15
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Victoria
Feb 14, 2026 at 4:53 PM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
I raided bm store today Enormous planter, trays and compost, some bags were reduced, couldn't not to take.
I raided bm store today Enormous planter, trays and compost, some bags were reduced, couldn't not to take.
I raided bm store today Enormous planter, trays and compost, some bags were reduced, couldn't not to take.
I raided bm store today Enormous planter, trays and compost, some bags were reduced, couldn't not to take.

Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 4 5 6
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Alisa
Feb 14, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Hozelock Auto Reel, Outside Year round or.....
HelloThe one I purchased, with 30m of Hose, reaches the end of the Back Garden, not Hard to do, and more importantly, reaches all of the Front Garden too I made sure to Measure before I...
HelloThe one I purchased, with 30m of Hose, reaches the end of the Back Garden, not Hard to do, and more importantly, reaches all of the Front Garden too I made sure to Measure before I Ordered and it came to 26m so at 30m all is Good Kevin
HelloThe one I purchased, with 30m of Hose, reaches the end of the Back Garden, not Hard to do, and more importantly, reaches all of the Front Garden too I made sure to Measure before I Ordered and it came to 26m so at 30m all is Good Kevin
HelloThe one I purchased, with 30m of Hose, reaches the end of the Back Garden, not Hard to do, and more importantly, reaches all of the Front Garden too I made sure to Measure before I...
Kevin Cowans, Feb 14, 2026 at 10:31 AM, Tools And Equipment
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Kevin Cowans
Feb 14, 2026 at 12:55 PM
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What's Looking Good February 2026
Another Iris reticulata.
Another Iris reticulata.
Another Iris reticulata.
Another Iris reticulata.

NigelJ, Feb 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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Plantminded
Feb 15, 2026 at 4:48 PM
Partial screening suggestions
That Escallonia should be a good one I had one in my last garden. Mahonias and Nandinas are slow growing, as you have found, and need more space to show their eventual shape, they are not really...
That Escallonia should be a good one I had one in my last garden. Mahonias and Nandinas are slow growing, as you have found, and need more space to show their eventual shape, they are not really hedging plants.Another option, if you don’t mind it being deciduous, is flowering currant, Ribes...
That Escallonia should be a good one I had one in my last garden. Mahonias and Nandinas are slow growing, as you have found, and need more space to show their eventual shape, they are not really hedging plants.Another option, if you don’t mind...
That Escallonia should be a good one I had one in my last garden. Mahonias and Nandinas are slow growing, as you have found, and need more space to show their eventual shape, they are not really...
PoppyB, Feb 12, 2026 at 9:44 PM, Other Plants
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Plantminded
Feb 15, 2026 at 4:07 PM
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Things that have made you happy today 2026
Don't want to brag, but we've got sunshine here in Wilts
Don't want to brag, but we've got sunshine here in Wilts
Don't want to brag, but we've got sunshine here in Wilts
Don't want to brag, but we've got sunshine here in Wilts
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 3 4 5
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LittleSparrah
Feb 14, 2026 at 8:28 AM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 16 17 18
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Ergates
Feb 16, 2026 at 6:52 PM
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Show Off Your Pets 2026
Ah, lovely little friends
Ah, lovely little friends
Ah, lovely little friends
Ah, lovely little friends
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 5 6 7
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Michael Hewett
Feb 16, 2026 at 1:02 PM
any tips for rain and outdoor plants in containers ?
If you follow the advice given above re ensuring the containers are able to drain well and raise the containers off the ground so excess water can run out, there is little more you can do whilst...
If you follow the advice given above re ensuring the containers are able to drain well and raise the containers off the ground so excess water can run out, there is little more you can do whilst the rain continues other than providing some form of cover for each container. A few sticks in each...
If you follow the advice given above re ensuring the containers are able to drain well and raise the containers off the ground so excess water can run out, there is little more you can do whilst the rain continues other than providing some form...
If you follow the advice given above re ensuring the containers are able to drain well and raise the containers off the ground so excess water can run out, there is little more you can do whilst...
hi2u_uk, Feb 7, 2026, Container Gardening
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Philippa
Feb 13, 2026 at 3:21 PM

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