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I wouldn't bother with the hand fork get a small hoe instead, sometimes called an onion hoe. Hand trowel get one with a solid shaft otherwise they bend, if it has a bright coloured handle then it...
I wouldn't bother with the hand fork get a small hoe instead, sometimes called an onion hoe. Hand trowel get one with a solid shaft otherwise they bend, if it has a bright coloured handle then it saves you painting them. Digging fork, digging spade for the heavy work get the best you can afford,...
I wouldn't bother with the hand fork get a small hoe instead, sometimes called an onion hoe. Hand trowel get one with a solid shaft otherwise they bend, if it has a bright coloured handle then it saves you painting them. Digging fork, digging...
I wouldn't bother with the hand fork get a small hoe instead, sometimes called an onion hoe. Hand trowel get one with a solid shaft otherwise they bend, if it has a bright coloured handle then it...
garden_shade, Feb 26, 2026 at 11:56 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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NigelJ
Feb 27, 2026 at 8:04 AM
Help With Growing Seeds
Hi @GreenFingeredPete I'd wait until you think a majority of the seed (of any one plant type) has germinated. In my spangly new propagator, on a mat set to about 20c, some seeds were up in 3 days...
Hi @GreenFingeredPete I'd wait until you think a majority of the seed (of any one plant type) has germinated. In my spangly new propagator, on a mat set to about 20c, some seeds were up in 3 days (my old purple Cherokee tomato) whereas the new tomato ones are taking their time. So I'm going to...
Hi @GreenFingeredPete I'd wait until you think a majority of the seed (of any one plant type) has germinated. In my spangly new propagator, on a mat set to about 20c, some seeds were up in 3 days (my old purple Cherokee tomato) whereas the new...
Hi @GreenFingeredPete I'd wait until you think a majority of the seed (of any one plant type) has germinated. In my spangly new propagator, on a mat set to about 20c, some seeds were up in 3 days...
GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 14 15 16
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CarolineL
Feb 27, 2026 at 8:02 AM
Variegated lavender pruning
Living in Scotland makes trying to grow Lavender even worse. I personally hate the stuff, every year without fail I am asked dozens of times if I have lavender in the charity plant sale.Answer...
Living in Scotland makes trying to grow Lavender even worse. I personally hate the stuff, every year without fail I am asked dozens of times if I have lavender in the charity plant sale.Answer NO! What did I spy in Lidl yesterday? Lavender for sale….in February having been under glass and heat...
Living in Scotland makes trying to grow Lavender even worse. I personally hate the stuff, every year without fail I am asked dozens of times if I have lavender in the charity plant sale.Answer NO! What did I spy in Lidl yesterday? Lavender for...
Living in Scotland makes trying to grow Lavender even worse. I personally hate the stuff, every year without fail I am asked dozens of times if I have lavender in the charity plant sale.Answer...
BB3, Feb 25, 2026 at 8:41 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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hailbopp
Feb 27, 2026 at 7:54 AM
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Crafters Corner 2026
After my mother died we found lots of knitting needles and wools etc in her house, and nobody wanted them, so I took them to Edna the Wool Shop down the village, but she didn't want them either. I...
After my mother died we found lots of knitting needles and wools etc in her house, and nobody wanted them, so I took them to Edna the Wool Shop down the village, but she didn't want them either. I don't suppose she could have sold them in the shop. I didn't know about craft clubs and groups in...
After my mother died we found lots of knitting needles and wools etc in her house, and nobody wanted them, so I took them to Edna the Wool Shop down the village, but she didn't want them either. I don't suppose she could have sold them in the...
After my mother died we found lots of knitting needles and wools etc in her house, and nobody wanted them, so I took them to Edna the Wool Shop down the village, but she didn't want them either. I...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Members Hobbies ... 2 3
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Michael Hewett
Feb 27, 2026 at 7:50 AM
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Show us your gardening purchases 2026
I'm surprised you don't save at least some of your own seed at the end of the season.
I'm surprised you don't save at least some of your own seed at the end of the season.
I'm surprised you don't save at least some of your own seed at the end of the season.
I'm surprised you don't save at least some of your own seed at the end of the season.
Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 5 6 7
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pete
Feb 27, 2026 at 7:45 AM
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Migration to NEW software & server
What amazes me about Voyager is that they are 16 billion miles away and we can still pick up the faint signal from them.
What amazes me about Voyager is that they are 16 billion miles away and we can still pick up the faint signal from them.
What amazes me about Voyager is that they are 16 billion miles away and we can still pick up the faint signal from them.
What amazes me about Voyager is that they are 16 billion miles away and we can still pick up the faint signal from them.
Fat Controller, Feb 23, 2026 at 7:50 PM, Site Feedback/Bugs ... 2 3
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NigelJ
Feb 27, 2026 at 7:44 AM
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What's your weather like 2026
10c damp rained all night but stoped now
10c damp rained all night but stoped now
10c damp rained all night but stoped now
10c damp rained all night but stoped now
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 92 93 94
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Jiffy
Feb 27, 2026 at 7:35 AM
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Things that have made you happy today 2026
A win for Gaza supporters.
A win for Gaza supporters.
A win for Gaza supporters.
A win for Gaza supporters.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 3 4 5
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pete
Feb 27, 2026 at 7:10 AM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 19 20 21
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Ladybird4
Feb 27, 2026 at 6:51 AM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Good morning everybody. Not exactly sure what the weather is going to be like today but, if dry, then Canasta will be on. Hope its not too draughty when you have your front door fitted today I...
Good morning everybody. Not exactly sure what the weather is going to be like today but, if dry, then Canasta will be on. Hope its not too draughty when you have your front door fitted today I bet you can't wait to have the dogs home again. I need to hunt out my alpaca fleece to put out for...
Good morning everybody. Not exactly sure what the weather is going to be like today but, if dry, then Canasta will be on. Hope its not too draughty when you have your front door fitted today I bet you can't wait to have the dogs home again. I...
Good morning everybody. Not exactly sure what the weather is going to be like today but, if dry, then Canasta will be on. Hope its not too draughty when you have your front door fitted today I...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 58 59 60
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Ladybird4
Feb 27, 2026 at 6:45 AM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
He didn't represent his clients but charged a small fee to edit their work before they sent it to a publisher or self published. He was retired by the time he started his editing business but...
He didn't represent his clients but charged a small fee to edit their work before they sent it to a publisher or self published. He was retired by the time he started his editing business but still continued for about twenty years.
He didn't represent his clients but charged a small fee to edit their work before they sent it to a publisher or self published. He was retired by the time he started his editing business but still continued for about twenty years.
He didn't represent his clients but charged a small fee to edit their work before they sent it to a publisher or self published. He was retired by the time he started his editing business but...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 59 60 61
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shiney
Feb 27, 2026 at 6:25 AM
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What's Looking Good January 2026

Plantminded, Dec 31, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 3 4 5
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PzaMayor3
Feb 26, 2026 at 10:01 PM
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Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!
This morning, we had a family trip out to Green Lane nursery, as they have a really good café! While there, Lynne got her eye on some pre-made hanging baskets. We had one at the front and one at...
This morning, we had a family trip out to Green Lane nursery, as they have a really good café! While there, Lynne got her eye on some pre-made hanging baskets. We had one at the front and one at the back last year, but the rear basket is starting to fall apart.So Lynne's plan was to buy a...
This morning, we had a family trip out to Green Lane nursery, as they have a really good café! While there, Lynne got her eye on some pre-made hanging baskets. We had one at the front and one at the back last year, but the rear basket is starting...
This morning, we had a family trip out to Green Lane nursery, as they have a really good café! While there, Lynne got her eye on some pre-made hanging baskets. We had one at the front and one at...
ArmyAirForce, Aug 26, 2024, Members Gallery ... 39 40 41
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ArmyAirForce
Feb 26, 2026 at 8:02 PM
WORDS
The misuse of emigrate/ immigrate peeves me, too.
The misuse of emigrate/ immigrate peeves me, too.
The misuse of emigrate/ immigrate peeves me, too.
The misuse of emigrate/ immigrate peeves me, too.
BB3, Mar 15, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 5 6 7
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BB3
Feb 26, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Whaaattt?
Well Trump commissioned it in 2017.
Well Trump commissioned it in 2017.
Well Trump commissioned it in 2017.
Well Trump commissioned it in 2017.
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 355 356 357
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NigelJ
Feb 26, 2026 at 7:47 PM
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What's buzzing flying near you 2026
We had a Brimstone, a Red Admiral and a Peacock in the garden but the Peacock was the only one that settled.
We had a Brimstone, a Red Admiral and a Peacock in the garden but the Peacock was the only one that settled.
We had a Brimstone, a Red Admiral and a Peacock in the garden but the Peacock was the only one that settled.
We had a Brimstone, a Red Admiral and a Peacock in the garden but the Peacock was the only one that settled.

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 2 3
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strongylodon
Feb 26, 2026 at 7:46 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
What a difference a spray makes.
What a difference a spray makes.
What a difference a spray makes.
What a difference a spray makes.

simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 20 21 22
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roders
Feb 26, 2026 at 7:13 PM
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Sarah Raven discount
New discount SPRING30 for 30% off and free delivery if you spend £30. Sorry I dont know when it expires.
New discount SPRING30 for 30% off and free delivery if you spend £30. Sorry I dont know when it expires.
New discount SPRING30 for 30% off and free delivery if you spend £30. Sorry I dont know when it expires.
New discount SPRING30 for 30% off and free delivery if you spend £30. Sorry I dont know when it expires.
katecat58, Sep 2, 2025, Retailer Feedback
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katecat58
Feb 26, 2026 at 6:34 PM
He's boasting again!
Latest book now out www.amazon.co.uk/Amazing-Adventure-Amanderella-Gottsnobbler/dp/B0GQ48VN93/
Latest book now out www.amazon.co.uk/Amazing-Adventure-Amanderella-Gottsnobbler/dp/B0GQ48VN93/
Latest book now out www.amazon.co.uk/Amazing-Adventure-Amanderella-Gottsnobbler/dp/B0GQ48VN93/
Latest book now out www.amazon.co.uk/Amazing-Adventure-Amanderella-Gottsnobbler/dp/B0GQ48VN93/

Palustris, Feb 26, 2026 at 5:42 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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Palustris
Feb 26, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Mature Thyme
Our very old thyme has given up the ghost. Our fault because we didn't prune it back when we should have done. However some thyme (not sure which one) appeared in a different area of the garden in...
Our very old thyme has given up the ghost. Our fault because we didn't prune it back when we should have done. However some thyme (not sure which one) appeared in a different area of the garden in a lavender bed more like a rock garden space, and this is a creeping one that the bees love.
Our very old thyme has given up the ghost. Our fault because we didn't prune it back when we should have done. However some thyme (not sure which one) appeared in a different area of the garden in a lavender bed more like a rock garden space, and...
Our very old thyme has given up the ghost. Our fault because we didn't prune it back when we should have done. However some thyme (not sure which one) appeared in a different area of the garden in...
Phil Clark, Feb 25, 2026 at 5:04 PM, Gardening Discussions
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On the Levels
Feb 26, 2026 at 5:07 PM

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