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  1. Fof

    Phal Orchid help needed

    The fungi that symbiotically grow with orchids are tiny, but often the conditions are such that normal fungi take over. I think it's what others have said. Not giving pot time to dry fully between...
    The fungi that symbiotically grow with orchids are tiny, but often the conditions are such that normal fungi take over. I think it's what others have said. Not giving pot time to dry fully between waterings.
    The fungi that symbiotically grow with orchids are tiny, but often the conditions are such that normal fungi take over. I think it's what others have said. Not giving pot time to dry fully between waterings.
    The fungi that symbiotically grow with orchids are tiny, but often the conditions are such that normal fungi take over. I think it's what others have said. Not giving pot time to dry fully between...
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  2. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    The South of Portugal gets it tonight. The storm probably thought, ‘there is Victoria, let’s say Hello, and move on’ :biggrin:
    The South of Portugal gets it tonight. The storm probably thought, ‘there is Victoria, let’s say Hello, and move on’ :biggrin:
    The South of Portugal gets it tonight. The storm probably thought, ‘there is Victoria, let’s say Hello, and move on’ :biggrin:
    The South of Portugal gets it tonight. The storm probably thought, ‘there is Victoria, let’s say Hello, and move on’ :biggrin:
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  3. JWK
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  4. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I understand there are problems but there seems to be a sense of, it's nothing to do with us, from governments, they dont even seem to be taking on board how serious it is, just bung a few million...
    I understand there are problems but there seems to be a sense of, it's nothing to do with us, from governments, they dont even seem to be taking on board how serious it is, just bung a few million at heating oil uses to certain people, not even everyone who uses it.
    I understand there are problems but there seems to be a sense of, it's nothing to do with us, from governments, they dont even seem to be taking on board how serious it is, just bung a few million at heating oil uses to certain people, not even...
    I understand there are problems but there seems to be a sense of, it's nothing to do with us, from governments, they dont even seem to be taking on board how serious it is, just bung a few million...
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  5. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    I had a good night's sleep as my neck didn't hurt at all and was very pleased to see sunshine when we woke up at 8 ish. Quick walk to and from the papershop then out into the garden. I finally...
    I had a good night's sleep as my neck didn't hurt at all and was very pleased to see sunshine when we woke up at 8 ish. Quick walk to and from the papershop then out into the garden. I finally manured all the back garden roses and three clematis so that's another job done. Two of the roses in...
    I had a good night's sleep as my neck didn't hurt at all and was very pleased to see sunshine when we woke up at 8 ish. Quick walk to and from the papershop then out into the garden. I finally manured all the back garden roses and three clematis...
    I had a good night's sleep as my neck didn't hurt at all and was very pleased to see sunshine when we woke up at 8 ish. Quick walk to and from the papershop then out into the garden. I finally...
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  6. hi2u_uk

    is there a reason why my Gaultheria Procumbens keeps getting dug up

    It's a fox that doesn't like that plant. The plant obviously has got a smell that the fox doesn't like. Once in its mind, he/she doesn't give up until the plant is dead. Don't grow that plant. It...
    It's a fox that doesn't like that plant. The plant obviously has got a smell that the fox doesn't like. Once in its mind, he/she doesn't give up until the plant is dead. Don't grow that plant. It looks awful with the chicken wire.
    It's a fox that doesn't like that plant. The plant obviously has got a smell that the fox doesn't like. Once in its mind, he/she doesn't give up until the plant is dead. Don't grow that plant. It looks awful with the chicken wire.
    It's a fox that doesn't like that plant. The plant obviously has got a smell that the fox doesn't like. Once in its mind, he/she doesn't give up until the plant is dead. Don't grow that plant. It...
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  7. shiney
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    What's Looking Good March 2026

    Everything is smiling at the sun today
    Everything is smiling at the sun today
    Everything is smiling at the sun today
    Everything is smiling at the sun today
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  8. PoppyB

    Partial screening suggestions

    So, I have bought a Escallonia 'Iveyi' :dbgrtmb: and I've potted it up and placed it in full sun- I need it to get taller before planting due to the wall.As farm land is 300m away & I'm wondering about...
    So, I have bought a Escallonia 'Iveyi' :dbgrtmb: and I've potted it up and placed it in full sun- I need it to get taller before planting due to the wall.As farm land is 300m away & I'm wondering about Buddleja x weyeriana 'Sungold' which I gather is sterile. The previously mentioned varieties are...
    So, I have bought a Escallonia 'Iveyi' :dbgrtmb: and I've potted it up and placed it in full sun- I need it to get taller before planting due to the wall.As farm land is 300m away & I'm wondering about Buddleja x weyeriana 'Sungold' which I gather is...
    So, I have bought a Escallonia 'Iveyi' :dbgrtmb: and I've potted it up and placed it in full sun- I need it to get taller before planting due to the wall.As farm land is 300m away & I'm wondering about...
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  9. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Whether they even have buyers is none of my business. I know them from plant sales, gardens and garden talks, not house deals.
    Whether they even have buyers is none of my business. I know them from plant sales, gardens and garden talks, not house deals.
    Whether they even have buyers is none of my business. I know them from plant sales, gardens and garden talks, not house deals.
    Whether they even have buyers is none of my business. I know them from plant sales, gardens and garden talks, not house deals.
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  10. xxxDawnxxx

    Sunpatiens

    Thank you so much for your response @Spruce :) i was beginning to wonder if anyone was out there and could see my post. I don’t come here that often so not entirely sure how to post etc.
    Thank you so much for your response @Spruce :) i was beginning to wonder if anyone was out there and could see my post. I don’t come here that often so not entirely sure how to post etc.
    Thank you so much for your response @Spruce :) i was beginning to wonder if anyone was out there and could see my post. I don’t come here that often so not entirely sure how to post etc.
    Thank you so much for your response @Spruce :) i was beginning to wonder if anyone was out there and could see my post. I don’t come here that often so not entirely sure how to post etc.
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  11. JWK
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    Potato Growing 2026

    I've started my early spuds in recycling crates in the greenhouse, once all chance of frost has passed they come outside. On the right:
    I've started my early spuds in recycling crates in the greenhouse, once all chance of frost has passed they come outside. On the right:
    I've started my early spuds in recycling crates in the greenhouse, once all chance of frost has passed they come outside. On the right:
    I've started my early spuds in recycling crates in the greenhouse, once all chance of frost has passed they come outside. On the right:
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  12. Upsydaisy
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    What's Cooking Today??

    good idea to make ice cubes!
    good idea to make ice cubes!
    good idea to make ice cubes!
    good idea to make ice cubes!
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  13. xxxDawnxxx

    Sunpatiens availability please

    Hey everyone, I got some Sunpatiens last year and the show of constant flowers were just amazing for months, it was the first time I’d ever bought some. Can someone please tell me when these will...
    Hey everyone, I got some Sunpatiens last year and the show of constant flowers were just amazing for months, it was the first time I’d ever bought some. Can someone please tell me when these will be available in garden centres as I can’t remember when I purchased them, I think it was May.:thanks:
    Hey everyone, I got some Sunpatiens last year and the show of constant flowers were just amazing for months, it was the first time I’d ever bought some. Can someone please tell me when these will be available in garden centres as I can’t remember...
    Hey everyone, I got some Sunpatiens last year and the show of constant flowers were just amazing for months, it was the first time I’d ever bought some. Can someone please tell me when these will...
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  14. Friendly

    What is this please?

    I'm still unsure, I will update if and when it flowers.
    I'm still unsure, I will update if and when it flowers.
    I'm still unsure, I will update if and when it flowers.
    I'm still unsure, I will update if and when it flowers.
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  15. Logan
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  16. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    Not sure if anyone else does this but when it comes to hardening off seedlings I use this kind of thing if the cold frame is full.
    Not sure if anyone else does this but when it comes to hardening off seedlings I use this kind of thing if the cold frame is full.
    Not sure if anyone else does this but when it comes to hardening off seedlings I use this kind of thing if the cold frame is full.
    Not sure if anyone else does this but when it comes to hardening off seedlings I use this kind of thing if the cold frame is full.
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  17. JWK
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    Butterfly/ Moth /Dragonfly Images 2026

    I saw my first butterfly 2026. A Peacock. I had no camera with me in the garden, and when I came back shortly later, it was no longer there.
    I saw my first butterfly 2026. A Peacock. I had no camera with me in the garden, and when I came back shortly later, it was no longer there.
    I saw my first butterfly 2026. A Peacock. I had no camera with me in the garden, and when I came back shortly later, it was no longer there.
    I saw my first butterfly 2026. A Peacock. I had no camera with me in the garden, and when I came back shortly later, it was no longer there.
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  18. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    Wood anenomes out in the spring sunshine
    Wood anenomes out in the spring sunshine
    Wood anenomes out in the spring sunshine
    Wood anenomes out in the spring sunshine
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  19. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    @NigelJ When I was at Grammar school we had a brilliant Biology teacher who wasn't allowed to teach 6th form because he didn't have a university degree. He had 'only' been to teacher training...
    @NigelJ When I was at Grammar school we had a brilliant Biology teacher who wasn't allowed to teach 6th form because he didn't have a university degree. He had 'only' been to teacher training college. A number of us had to re-sit our Biology 'O' level, but were considered by the school to be...
    @NigelJ When I was at Grammar school we had a brilliant Biology teacher who wasn't allowed to teach 6th form because he didn't have a university degree. He had 'only' been to teacher training college. A number of us had to re-sit our Biology...
    @NigelJ When I was at Grammar school we had a brilliant Biology teacher who wasn't allowed to teach 6th form because he didn't have a university degree. He had 'only' been to teacher training...
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  20. Hanglow

    Lidl, all seeds 20p

    I picked Sonata for myself. And they have plastic pots. I needed 9cm, one lidl didn't have this size, the other one did.
    I picked Sonata for myself. And they have plastic pots. I needed 9cm, one lidl didn't have this size, the other one did.
    I picked Sonata for myself. And they have plastic pots. I needed 9cm, one lidl didn't have this size, the other one did.
    I picked Sonata for myself. And they have plastic pots. I needed 9cm, one lidl didn't have this size, the other one did.
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