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  1. garden_shade

    New Gardener - help!

    I would buy a testing kit for the PH personally .I'm not quite sure what you mean by your perennials question (my fault, not you being daft !). They come up in the same place every year, but...
    I would buy a testing kit for the PH personally .I'm not quite sure what you mean by your perennials question (my fault, not you being daft !). They come up in the same place every year, but they will eventually lose their vigour over time. The best thing then is to lift and divide them. Lots...
    I would buy a testing kit for the PH personally .I'm not quite sure what you mean by your perennials question (my fault, not you being daft !). They come up in the same place every year, but they will eventually lose their vigour over time....
    I would buy a testing kit for the PH personally .I'm not quite sure what you mean by your perennials question (my fault, not you being daft !). They come up in the same place every year, but...
    garden_shade, Feb 26, 2026 at 11:56 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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    AnniD
    Feb 27, 2026 at 8:42 PM
  2. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    @Michael Hewett glad that he's settled in and exploring.
    @Michael Hewett glad that he's settled in and exploring.
    @Michael Hewett glad that he's settled in and exploring.
    @Michael Hewett glad that he's settled in and exploring.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 6 7 8
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    Logan
    Feb 27, 2026 at 3:09 PM
  3. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Wet, wet, wet here so, apart from getting wet going to see the chooks I've been indoors, sewing and cooking - Breton sausage (pork and lots of black pepper), roats Crown Prince pumpkin with...
    Wet, wet, wet here so, apart from getting wet going to see the chooks I've been indoors, sewing and cooking - Breton sausage (pork and lots of black pepper), roats Crown Prince pumpkin with ras-el-hanout and Savoy cabbage with herby butter.I enjoyed seeing the wild gardener again. Lovely,...
    Wet, wet, wet here so, apart from getting wet going to see the chooks I've been indoors, sewing and cooking - Breton sausage (pork and lots of black pepper), roats Crown Prince pumpkin with ras-el-hanout and Savoy cabbage with herby butter.I...
    Wet, wet, wet here so, apart from getting wet going to see the chooks I've been indoors, sewing and cooking - Breton sausage (pork and lots of black pepper), roats Crown Prince pumpkin with...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 59 60 61
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    Obelix-Vendée
    Feb 27, 2026 at 8:37 PM
  4. JWK
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    Crafters Corner 2026

    I'm sure any of that yarn wouldve been snapped up by the ladies in the knit and natter I belong to @CanadianLori, we are a group of 15 old dears all around 70s and 80s,but love the laughs and...
    I'm sure any of that yarn wouldve been snapped up by the ladies in the knit and natter I belong to @CanadianLori, we are a group of 15 old dears all around 70s and 80s,but love the laughs and company. Our weekly meetings are held in an old disused chapel on a Monday. Some crochet,some knit and...
    I'm sure any of that yarn wouldve been snapped up by the ladies in the knit and natter I belong to @CanadianLori, we are a group of 15 old dears all around 70s and 80s,but love the laughs and company. Our weekly meetings are held in an old...
    I'm sure any of that yarn wouldve been snapped up by the ladies in the knit and natter I belong to @CanadianLori, we are a group of 15 old dears all around 70s and 80s,but love the laughs and...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Members Hobbies ... 2 3 4
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    Valley Gardener
    Feb 27, 2026 at 3:09 PM
  5. JWK
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    Vegetable Growing 2026

    Another round red is Bulls Blood, tend not to get so huge and woody if left too long (unlike Boltardy) Another one , if you don't mind paying extra for an F1 is Moneta, it's a monogerm so you...
    Another round red is Bulls Blood, tend not to get so huge and woody if left too long (unlike Boltardy) Another one , if you don't mind paying extra for an F1 is Moneta, it's a monogerm so you don't get those clusters of seedlings, that sometimes need thinning out. I agree they all taste much...
    Another round red is Bulls Blood, tend not to get so huge and woody if left too long (unlike Boltardy) Another one , if you don't mind paying extra for an F1 is Moneta, it's a monogerm so you don't get those clusters of seedlings, that...
    Another round red is Bulls Blood, tend not to get so huge and woody if left too long (unlike Boltardy) Another one , if you don't mind paying extra for an F1 is Moneta, it's a monogerm so you...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2
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    Allotment Boy
    Feb 27, 2026 at 3:04 PM
  6. Fat Controller
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    Migration to NEW software & server

    I'm beginning to feel like a Wildebeest.
    I'm beginning to feel like a Wildebeest.
    I'm beginning to feel like a Wildebeest.
    I'm beginning to feel like a Wildebeest.
    Fat Controller, Feb 23, 2026 at 7:50 PM, Site Feedback/Bugs ... 2 3 4
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    pete
    Feb 27, 2026 at 8:31 PM
  7. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    That's a massive rise.:dbgrtmb:
    That's a massive rise.:dbgrtmb:
    That's a massive rise.:dbgrtmb:
    That's a massive rise.:dbgrtmb:
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 93 94 95
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    pete
    Feb 27, 2026 at 7:40 PM
  8. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    Got all the way to Sainsbury's and back without getting soaked! :hapydancsmil: A rare event in the last two months!
    Got all the way to Sainsbury's and back without getting soaked! :hapydancsmil: A rare event in the last two months!
    Got all the way to Sainsbury's and back without getting soaked! :hapydancsmil: A rare event in the last two months!
    Got all the way to Sainsbury's and back without getting soaked! :hapydancsmil: A rare event in the last two months!
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 3 4 5
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    ViewAhead
    Feb 27, 2026 at 9:31 AM
  9. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Interesting info @Allotment Boy, thank you. The tree was planted today and the guidelines were followed. Most of them anyway :roflol:
    Interesting info @Allotment Boy, thank you. The tree was planted today and the guidelines were followed. Most of them anyway :roflol:
    Interesting info @Allotment Boy, thank you. The tree was planted today and the guidelines were followed. Most of them anyway :roflol:
    Interesting info @Allotment Boy, thank you. The tree was planted today and the guidelines were followed. Most of them anyway :roflol:
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 20 21 22
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    Bluejayway
    Feb 27, 2026 at 6:50 PM
  10. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    Another year.jpg Happy New Year.jpg 604725455_3510918845726790_3138470994303623439_n.jpg All bets are off.jpg Drone reading.jpg 558725459_868727139647212_6229165682518986233_n.jpg
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 19 20 21
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    Star gaze Lily
    Feb 27, 2026 at 9:17 AM
  11. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    The Wild Gardener was indeed broadcast in 2021 the first time as 4x30 minutes episodes. I have been waiting for series 2, because it looks all nice in series 1, but we all know that keeping it...
    The Wild Gardener was indeed broadcast in 2021 the first time as 4x30 minutes episodes. I have been waiting for series 2, because it looks all nice in series 1, but we all know that keeping it alive over the years is the challenge.Thanks @AnniD for reminding us that the GW winter episode part...
    The Wild Gardener was indeed broadcast in 2021 the first time as 4x30 minutes episodes. I have been waiting for series 2, because it looks all nice in series 1, but we all know that keeping it alive over the years is the challenge.Thanks...
    The Wild Gardener was indeed broadcast in 2021 the first time as 4x30 minutes episodes. I have been waiting for series 2, because it looks all nice in series 1, but we all know that keeping it...
    AnniD, Jan 12, 2026, General Gardening Discussion
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    simone_in_wiltshire
    Feb 27, 2026 at 6:47 PM
  12. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    Nooooo.
    Nooooo.
    Nooooo.
    Nooooo.
    GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 14 15 16
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    pete
    Feb 27, 2026 at 8:32 PM
  13. GreenFingeredPete

    Nerines (Bowden)

    The Nerine Bowdenii is pretty hardy, some of the other varieties are somewhat iffy, although you living in the South unlike me in Scotland might have better luck. From my experience of more years...
    The Nerine Bowdenii is pretty hardy, some of the other varieties are somewhat iffy, although you living in the South unlike me in Scotland might have better luck. From my experience of more years than I care to mention! Nerine bulbs need to be planted really high with a good 1/3 of the bulb out...
    The Nerine Bowdenii is pretty hardy, some of the other varieties are somewhat iffy, although you living in the South unlike me in Scotland might have better luck. From my experience of more years than I care to mention! Nerine bulbs need to be...
    The Nerine Bowdenii is pretty hardy, some of the other varieties are somewhat iffy, although you living in the South unlike me in Scotland might have better luck. From my experience of more years...
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    GreenFingeredPete, Feb 24, 2026 at 9:14 PM, Gardening Discussions
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    hailbopp
    Feb 27, 2026 at 8:13 AM
  14. BB3

    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
  15. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Plants were Zanthoxylum armatum, Z acanthopodium, z giraldi, Z piperitum and a Ginkoa biloba.
    Plants were Zanthoxylum armatum, Z acanthopodium, z giraldi, Z piperitum and a Ginkoa biloba.
    Plants were Zanthoxylum armatum, Z acanthopodium, z giraldi, Z piperitum and a Ginkoa biloba.
    Plants were Zanthoxylum armatum, Z acanthopodium, z giraldi, Z piperitum and a Ginkoa biloba.
    Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 5 6 7
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    NigelJ
    Feb 27, 2026 at 8:01 PM
  16. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    The waffle spouted by politicians is well known, you can always tell the professionals, they ignore the question and just come out with the party line. I'd like to see more interviewers ask the...
    The waffle spouted by politicians is well known, you can always tell the professionals, they ignore the question and just come out with the party line. I'd like to see more interviewers ask the question two or three times if they avoid it.
    The waffle spouted by politicians is well known, you can always tell the professionals, they ignore the question and just come out with the party line. I'd like to see more interviewers ask the question two or three times if they avoid it.
    The waffle spouted by politicians is well known, you can always tell the professionals, they ignore the question and just come out with the party line. I'd like to see more interviewers ask the...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 59 60 61
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    pete
    Feb 27, 2026 at 5:40 PM
  17. Plantminded
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    What's Looking Good January 2026

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    Plantminded, Dec 31, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 3 4 5
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    PzaMayor3
    Feb 26, 2026 at 10:01 PM
  18. ArmyAirForce
    Like x 3

    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
  19. BB3

    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
  20. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I'd suggest that is the minority of cases - almost invariably around here it is a school that is used.
    I'd suggest that is the minority of cases - almost invariably around here it is a school that is used.
    I'd suggest that is the minority of cases - almost invariably around here it is a school that is used.
    I'd suggest that is the minority of cases - almost invariably around here it is a school that is used.
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 357 358 359
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    Fat Controller
    Feb 27, 2026 at 8:36 PM
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