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PHOTO COMP DISCUSSION THREAD
In the south east the bluebells are quite advanced, earlier than in previous years
In the south east the bluebells are quite advanced, earlier than in previous years
In the south east the bluebells are quite advanced, earlier than in previous years
In the south east the bluebells are quite advanced, earlier than in previous years

shiney, Jun 5, 2022, Photo Competitions ... 5 6 7
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Scroggin
Mar 21, 2026 at 6:20 PM
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Potato Growing 2026
I also have some of those cubic yard builders bags that I fill with woodchips to age a bit before using them in the compost pile. So I decided to try some spare potatoes in a couple of the bags,...
I also have some of those cubic yard builders bags that I fill with woodchips to age a bit before using them in the compost pile. So I decided to try some spare potatoes in a couple of the bags, one was 18 months old, the other less than a year, so will be interested to see if I get anything...
I also have some of those cubic yard builders bags that I fill with woodchips to age a bit before using them in the compost pile. So I decided to try some spare potatoes in a couple of the bags, one was 18 months old, the other less than a year,...
I also have some of those cubic yard builders bags that I fill with woodchips to age a bit before using them in the compost pile. So I decided to try some spare potatoes in a couple of the bags,...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2 3 4
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Hanglow
Mar 21, 2026 at 6:04 PM
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What's Looking Good March 2026
Freesias; from greenhouse.Chiondoxia lucillae self seeded.Anenome nemorosa self seededCurciligo crassifloraIpheion "Rigel"
Freesias; from greenhouse.Chiondoxia lucillae self seeded.Anenome nemorosa self seededCurciligo crassifloraIpheion "Rigel"
Freesias; from greenhouse.Chiondoxia lucillae self seeded.Anenome nemorosa self seededCurciligo crassifloraIpheion "Rigel"
Freesias; from greenhouse.Chiondoxia lucillae self seeded.Anenome nemorosa self seededCurciligo crassifloraIpheion "Rigel"

shiney, Mar 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 7 8 9
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NigelJ
Mar 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Whaaattt?
I think the point being made is not that Remembrance Day is a religious event in itself, but that many (most?) of the events commemorating the Armistice are religious, usually Christian. The fact...
I think the point being made is not that Remembrance Day is a religious event in itself, but that many (most?) of the events commemorating the Armistice are religious, usually Christian. The fact that most events are on the nearest Sunday (Remembrance Sunday) rather than on the 11th itself...
I think the point being made is not that Remembrance Day is a religious event in itself, but that many (most?) of the events commemorating the Armistice are religious, usually Christian. The fact that most events are on the nearest Sunday...
I think the point being made is not that Remembrance Day is a religious event in itself, but that many (most?) of the events commemorating the Armistice are religious, usually Christian. The fact...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 395 396 397
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LG_
Mar 21, 2026 at 5:56 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
The fog cleared by 10am and we've had full sun all day. It was very chilly in the shade, but very hot on the tarmac drive. Max about 15c.Down to 2c tonight and tomorrow is the same as today.
The fog cleared by 10am and we've had full sun all day. It was very chilly in the shade, but very hot on the tarmac drive. Max about 15c.Down to 2c tonight and tomorrow is the same as today.
The fog cleared by 10am and we've had full sun all day. It was very chilly in the shade, but very hot on the tarmac drive. Max about 15c.Down to 2c tonight and tomorrow is the same as today.
The fog cleared by 10am and we've had full sun all day. It was very chilly in the shade, but very hot on the tarmac drive. Max about 15c.Down to 2c tonight and tomorrow is the same as today.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 123 124 125
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cactus_girl
Mar 21, 2026 at 5:56 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
I had a first grass mow on Thursday. Today i repotted all my strawberries: 2 plants in 5 l pot. Shared the excess with my neighbour.
I had a first grass mow on Thursday. Today i repotted all my strawberries: 2 plants in 5 l pot. Shared the excess with my neighbour.
I had a first grass mow on Thursday. Today i repotted all my strawberries: 2 plants in 5 l pot. Shared the excess with my neighbour.
I had a first grass mow on Thursday. Today i repotted all my strawberries: 2 plants in 5 l pot. Shared the excess with my neighbour.
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 33 34 35
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Alisa
Mar 21, 2026 at 5:54 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
I always make sure I have cash ( notes and coins ) to hand - it's the best way for the local egg and veg. places which only use "honesty boxes". How does one define "legal" beggars as opposed to...
I always make sure I have cash ( notes and coins ) to hand - it's the best way for the local egg and veg. places which only use "honesty boxes". How does one define "legal" beggars as opposed to "illegal" ones ? Donating to registered local charities is the safest way I find- usually at least.
I always make sure I have cash ( notes and coins ) to hand - it's the best way for the local egg and veg. places which only use "honesty boxes". How does one define "legal" beggars as opposed to "illegal" ones ? Donating to registered local...
I always make sure I have cash ( notes and coins ) to hand - it's the best way for the local egg and veg. places which only use "honesty boxes". How does one define "legal" beggars as opposed to...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 84 85 86
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Philippa
Mar 21, 2026 at 5:23 PM
Advice or ideas on narrow garden landscaping, partitioning and dealing with a raised patio
I've gone for a stepping stone style path made from old bricks salvaged from the chimney removal, down the left hand side.
I've gone for a stepping stone style path made from old bricks salvaged from the chimney removal, down the left hand side.
I've gone for a stepping stone style path made from old bricks salvaged from the chimney removal, down the left hand side.
I've gone for a stepping stone style path made from old bricks salvaged from the chimney removal, down the left hand side.

Dan1981, Oct 29, 2025, Gardening Discussions ... 10 11 12
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Dan1981
Mar 21, 2026 at 5:15 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
My knee is ligament problems @Obelix-Vendée , skiing accident in my 30s, should have been operated on.Your friend turning up like that must have been a bit of a shock @lizzie27 but it was good...
My knee is ligament problems @Obelix-Vendée , skiing accident in my 30s, should have been operated on.Your friend turning up like that must have been a bit of a shock @lizzie27 but it was good that he was more interested in chat than haute cuisine!It's been warm and sunny. I finished the...
My knee is ligament problems @Obelix-Vendée , skiing accident in my 30s, should have been operated on.Your friend turning up like that must have been a bit of a shock @lizzie27 but it was good that he was more interested in chat than haute...
My knee is ligament problems @Obelix-Vendée , skiing accident in my 30s, should have been operated on.Your friend turning up like that must have been a bit of a shock @lizzie27 but it was good...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 80 81 82
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Busy-Lizzie
Mar 21, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Sunpatiens
You're welcome. It's a good plant to have a go with as the success rate is high. Maybe 80% of cuttings will take and grow on happily.
You're welcome. It's a good plant to have a go with as the success rate is high. Maybe 80% of cuttings will take and grow on happily.
You're welcome. It's a good plant to have a go with as the success rate is high. Maybe 80% of cuttings will take and grow on happily.
You're welcome. It's a good plant to have a go with as the success rate is high. Maybe 80% of cuttings will take and grow on happily.
xxxDawnxxx, Mar 18, 2026 at 8:51 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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ViewAhead
Mar 21, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Pot grown Camelia being destroyed by Squirrels
We have quite a few Squirrels that visit the garden and normally we can cope with their antics. The latest batch of babies (born around July last year) seem to be the most destructive ever! All...
We have quite a few Squirrels that visit the garden and normally we can cope with their antics. The latest batch of babies (born around July last year) seem to be the most destructive ever! All our bird feeders are squirrel proof and all my bulb pots are covered in chicken to stop the bulbs...
We have quite a few Squirrels that visit the garden and normally we can cope with their antics. The latest batch of babies (born around July last year) seem to be the most destructive ever! All our bird feeders are squirrel proof and all my...
We have quite a few Squirrels that visit the garden and normally we can cope with their antics. The latest batch of babies (born around July last year) seem to be the most destructive ever! All...
The Bird Lady, Mar 21, 2026 at 4:31 PM, Container Gardening
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The Bird Lady
Mar 21, 2026 at 4:31 PM
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The Walipini Project (aka greenhouse shenanigans)
The brickwork is probably soaking enough water out of the soil behind it to sustain the ferns, maybe more water would be too much. What are you thinking, water running down the brickwork?
The brickwork is probably soaking enough water out of the soil behind it to sustain the ferns, maybe more water would be too much. What are you thinking, water running down the brickwork?
The brickwork is probably soaking enough water out of the soil behind it to sustain the ferns, maybe more water would be too much. What are you thinking, water running down the brickwork?
The brickwork is probably soaking enough water out of the soil behind it to sustain the ferns, maybe more water would be too much. What are you thinking, water running down the brickwork?
Loofah, Apr 25, 2021, General Gardening Discussion ... 18 19 20
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pete
Mar 21, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
The first of many.
The first of many.
The first of many.
The first of many.

shiney, Mar 1, 2026, Photo Competitions ... 2
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SherwoodArrow
Mar 21, 2026 at 3:31 PM
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Gardens and Pretty Places we have visited
Not an actual garden visit but a visit to our garden club spring show. Not a competition but asking people to bring spring to the village hall. Entry was £2 which included tea and cake. Also some...
Not an actual garden visit but a visit to our garden club spring show. Not a competition but asking people to bring spring to the village hall. Entry was £2 which included tea and cake. Also some things for sale. The cut flowers included of course daffodils and so many varieties and many with a...
Not an actual garden visit but a visit to our garden club spring show. Not a competition but asking people to bring spring to the village hall. Entry was £2 which included tea and cake. Also some things for sale. The cut flowers included of...
Not an actual garden visit but a visit to our garden club spring show. Not a competition but asking people to bring spring to the village hall. Entry was £2 which included tea and cake. Also some...
Busy-Lizzie, May 6, 2024, Garden Visits ... 15 16 17
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On the Levels
Mar 21, 2026 at 1:39 PM
planting with wildlife in mind
Okay, so this is the plan, such that is. I admit that what I know about gardening could be written on the back of a cigarette-paper, have little time for faffing around, and yet, I hope for more...
Okay, so this is the plan, such that is. I admit that what I know about gardening could be written on the back of a cigarette-paper, have little time for faffing around, and yet, I hope for more than I deserve.I have bought Cornflower (tall mix). Why? Because I like Cornflowers. Ditto with...
Okay, so this is the plan, such that is. I admit that what I know about gardening could be written on the back of a cigarette-paper, have little time for faffing around, and yet, I hope for more than I deserve.I have bought Cornflower (tall...
Okay, so this is the plan, such that is. I admit that what I know about gardening could be written on the back of a cigarette-paper, have little time for faffing around, and yet, I hope for more...
Ditherer, Jul 3, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 5 6 7
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Ditherer
Mar 21, 2026 at 12:22 PM
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Things that have made you happy today 2026
Just had a fire today, haven't had one for a long time!!! Little things please little minds Jiffy
Just had a fire today, haven't had one for a long time!!! Little things please little minds Jiffy
Just had a fire today, haven't had one for a long time!!! Little things please little minds Jiffy
Just had a fire today, haven't had one for a long time!!! Little things please little minds Jiffy
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 5 6 7
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Jiffy
Mar 21, 2026 at 11:43 AM
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Euphorbia
That variety does very well here and I have a few self seeded ones pop up every year, even though I never bought one to begin with. The only downside is they never self seed where I would like...
That variety does very well here and I have a few self seeded ones pop up every year, even though I never bought one to begin with. The only downside is they never self seed where I would like them so most come out for the local plant sale.
That variety does very well here and I have a few self seeded ones pop up every year, even though I never bought one to begin with. The only downside is they never self seed where I would like them so most come out for the local plant sale.
That variety does very well here and I have a few self seeded ones pop up every year, even though I never bought one to begin with. The only downside is they never self seed where I would like...
BB3, Mar 20, 2026 at 6:30 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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Thevictorian
Mar 21, 2026 at 10:52 AM
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What's Looking Exotic 2026
Aaaaaah?I had to look that up.It's a Srelitzia seed pod.
Aaaaaah?I had to look that up.It's a Srelitzia seed pod.
Aaaaaah?I had to look that up.It's a Srelitzia seed pod.
Aaaaaah?I had to look that up.It's a Srelitzia seed pod.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Tropical Gardening ... 2 3
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pete
Mar 21, 2026 at 10:26 AM
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
First bloom opened on "SAN REMO" VARIETAL WHITE FRILLED PETALS
First bloom opened on "SAN REMO" VARIETAL WHITE FRILLED PETALS
First bloom opened on "SAN REMO" VARIETAL WHITE FRILLED PETALS
First bloom opened on "SAN REMO" VARIETAL WHITE FRILLED PETALS

Victoria, Jun 1, 2021, Tropical Gardening ... 13 14 15
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Victoria
Mar 21, 2026 at 9:34 AM
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A Joke or Two 2026

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 25 26 27
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Ladybird4
Mar 21, 2026 at 6:37 AM

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