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  1. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Me too, but very unsuccessfully I have to admit :biggrin:
    Me too, but very unsuccessfully I have to admit :biggrin:
    Me too, but very unsuccessfully I have to admit :biggrin:
    Me too, but very unsuccessfully I have to admit :biggrin:
    Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 9 10 11
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    Michael Hewett
    Mar 23, 2026 at 7:26 AM
  2. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    I sowed mine in August - a tip from a local (Suffolk) expert, whose sweet peas were already flowering profusely in May! By autumn they were already sturdy little plants which spent the entire...
    I sowed mine in August - a tip from a local (Suffolk) expert, whose sweet peas were already flowering profusely in May! By autumn they were already sturdy little plants which spent the entire winter outside. Now they’re growing away nicely & I hope to enjoy the same early flowering.
    I sowed mine in August - a tip from a local (Suffolk) expert, whose sweet peas were already flowering profusely in May! By autumn they were already sturdy little plants which spent the entire winter outside. Now they’re growing away nicely & I...
    I sowed mine in August - a tip from a local (Suffolk) expert, whose sweet peas were already flowering profusely in May! By autumn they were already sturdy little plants which spent the entire...
    GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 17 18 19
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    DianeM
    Mar 23, 2026 at 7:24 AM
  3. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 31 32 33
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    NigelJ
    Mar 22, 2026 at 10:30 PM
  4. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Repotted more lilies. I have various species lilies from seed and the bulbs end up very different sizes! This one is enormous (my gloves give comparison). It possibly has multiple bulbs, but I'm...
    Repotted more lilies. I have various species lilies from seed and the bulbs end up very different sizes! This one is enormous (my gloves give comparison). It possibly has multiple bulbs, but I'm not trying to separate them. I think it's testaceum - label missing again.
    Repotted more lilies. I have various species lilies from seed and the bulbs end up very different sizes! This one is enormous (my gloves give comparison). It possibly has multiple bulbs, but I'm not trying to separate them. I think it's...
    Repotted more lilies. I have various species lilies from seed and the bulbs end up very different sizes! This one is enormous (my gloves give comparison). It possibly has multiple bulbs, but I'm...
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    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 34 35 36
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    CarolineL
    Mar 23, 2026 at 8:06 AM
  5. Smcask

    Help with plant selection for gravel patch.

    If it's your property you can look forward to a long term project of breaking and removing the concrete so that you can plant directly into the soil. :)
    If it's your property you can look forward to a long term project of breaking and removing the concrete so that you can plant directly into the soil. :)
    If it's your property you can look forward to a long term project of breaking and removing the concrete so that you can plant directly into the soil. :)
    If it's your property you can look forward to a long term project of breaking and removing the concrete so that you can plant directly into the soil. :)
    Smcask, Mar 22, 2026 at 9:56 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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    Alisa
    Mar 23, 2026 at 9:49 AM
  6. LilyTL

    Getting rid of Wisteria

    I used SBK stump killer on mine last winter, no sign of any regrowth so far this year.I think you should only use it in winter though.
    I used SBK stump killer on mine last winter, no sign of any regrowth so far this year.I think you should only use it in winter though.
    I used SBK stump killer on mine last winter, no sign of any regrowth so far this year.I think you should only use it in winter though.
    I used SBK stump killer on mine last winter, no sign of any regrowth so far this year.I think you should only use it in winter though.
    LilyTL, Mar 22, 2026 at 9:30 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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    Friendly
    Mar 22, 2026 at 9:52 PM
  7. LilyTL

    Reusing soil from wisteria pots

    @LilyTL, yes, you can re-use the compost from the pots but you should remove any roots first. The removed compost would benefit from some granular fertiliser being mixed with it and/or some bagged...
    @LilyTL, yes, you can re-use the compost from the pots but you should remove any roots first. The removed compost would benefit from some granular fertiliser being mixed with it and/or some bagged manure to beef it up before re-using either in pots or in the garden.
    @LilyTL, yes, you can re-use the compost from the pots but you should remove any roots first. The removed compost would benefit from some granular fertiliser being mixed with it and/or some bagged manure to beef it up before re-using either in...
    @LilyTL, yes, you can re-use the compost from the pots but you should remove any roots first. The removed compost would benefit from some granular fertiliser being mixed with it and/or some bagged...
    LilyTL, Mar 22, 2026 at 9:15 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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    lizzie27
    Mar 22, 2026 at 9:46 PM
  8. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    Agree, @AnniD . I believe it started that year when the energy prices were so high, first episode, it was very important to him to stress that we shouldn't get him wrong, climate change has always...
    Agree, @AnniD . I believe it started that year when the energy prices were so high, first episode, it was very important to him to stress that we shouldn't get him wrong, climate change has always happened, and earth continued, but question is if human can cope with it. Since then, I find him...
    Agree, @AnniD . I believe it started that year when the energy prices were so high, first episode, it was very important to him to stress that we shouldn't get him wrong, climate change has always happened, and earth continued, but question is if...
    Agree, @AnniD . I believe it started that year when the energy prices were so high, first episode, it was very important to him to stress that we shouldn't get him wrong, climate change has always...
    AnniD, Jan 12, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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    simone_in_wiltshire
    Mar 23, 2026 at 4:30 AM
  9. LilyTL

    Hello from France

    Which bit of France @LilyTL ? There are a few of us here and all with different weather and soils.
    Which bit of France @LilyTL ? There are a few of us here and all with different weather and soils.
    Which bit of France @LilyTL ? There are a few of us here and all with different weather and soils.
    Which bit of France @LilyTL ? There are a few of us here and all with different weather and soils.
    LilyTL, Mar 22, 2026 at 9:02 PM, New Members Introduction
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    Obelix-Vendée
    Mar 23, 2026 at 10:09 AM
  10. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Meanwhile, Starmer is going to fund the opening of nursery places on primary school sites. All well and good ... but lots of primary schools had nurseries which were then closed with the space...
    Meanwhile, Starmer is going to fund the opening of nursery places on primary school sites. All well and good ... but lots of primary schools had nurseries which were then closed with the space used for bigger reception intakes. These schools also had kitchens for cooking fresh lunches, which...
    Meanwhile, Starmer is going to fund the opening of nursery places on primary school sites. All well and good ... but lots of primary schools had nurseries which were then closed with the space used for bigger reception intakes. These schools...
    Meanwhile, Starmer is going to fund the opening of nursery places on primary school sites. All well and good ... but lots of primary schools had nurseries which were then closed with the space...
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 396 397 398
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    ViewAhead
    Mar 23, 2026 at 10:20 AM
  11. JWK
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    Show Us Your HousePlants In Bloom Now 2026

    A small golden yellow Bougie bought last summer as a plug and is just starting to grow with flowers before the leaves.Vreisea offset coming into flower after only a year!Vriesea Mundo.
    A small golden yellow Bougie bought last summer as a plug and is just starting to grow with flowers before the leaves.Vreisea offset coming into flower after only a year!Vriesea Mundo.
    A small golden yellow Bougie bought last summer as a plug and is just starting to grow with flowers before the leaves.Vreisea offset coming into flower after only a year!Vriesea Mundo.
    A small golden yellow Bougie bought last summer as a plug and is just starting to grow with flowers before the leaves.Vreisea offset coming into flower after only a year!Vriesea Mundo.
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    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Other Plants ... 2
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    strongylodon
    Mar 22, 2026 at 8:31 PM
  12. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    Indeed, I totally agree.Humans using other, living and feeling things to boost their own survival is a dilemma I have been thinking about for most of my adult years, and am still not sure...
    Indeed, I totally agree.Humans using other, living and feeling things to boost their own survival is a dilemma I have been thinking about for most of my adult years, and am still not sure what's right and what's wrong.Or what's right and what's wrong.Going back to my original thoughts...
    Indeed, I totally agree.Humans using other, living and feeling things to boost their own survival is a dilemma I have been thinking about for most of my adult years, and am still not sure what's right and what's wrong.Or what's right and...
    Indeed, I totally agree.Humans using other, living and feeling things to boost their own survival is a dilemma I have been thinking about for most of my adult years, and am still not sure...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 5 6 7
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    Selleri
    Mar 22, 2026 at 8:20 PM
  13. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I kinda admire the initiative, Young people today are frequently applying for several hundred jobs before they get one. There is often multiple interview stages (if they even get that far) over...
    I kinda admire the initiative, Young people today are frequently applying for several hundred jobs before they get one. There is often multiple interview stages (if they even get that far) over a number of weeks, lasting hrs in total, and having put all that effort in, many still get rejected...
    I kinda admire the initiative, Young people today are frequently applying for several hundred jobs before they get one. There is often multiple interview stages (if they even get that far) over a number of weeks, lasting hrs in total, and...
    I kinda admire the initiative, Young people today are frequently applying for several hundred jobs before they get one. There is often multiple interview stages (if they even get that far) over...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 85 86 87
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    ViewAhead
    Mar 23, 2026 at 6:35 AM
  14. latimer

    Trying to understand how to fill a part of a bed

    Your clay soil may result in your Sorbaria snd Geranium becoming invasive @latimer, as @Costas and @Perki have mentioned above. Perhaps worth waiting a few weeks to see how they develop. I have...
    Your clay soil may result in your Sorbaria snd Geranium becoming invasive @latimer, as @Costas and @Perki have mentioned above. Perhaps worth waiting a few weeks to see how they develop. I have lots of gaps in my plantings at the moment, done intentionally to give more space to individual plants...
    Your clay soil may result in your Sorbaria snd Geranium becoming invasive @latimer, as @Costas and @Perki have mentioned above. Perhaps worth waiting a few weeks to see how they develop. I have lots of gaps in my plantings at the moment, done...
    Your clay soil may result in your Sorbaria snd Geranium becoming invasive @latimer, as @Costas and @Perki have mentioned above. Perhaps worth waiting a few weeks to see how they develop. I have...
    latimer, Mar 22, 2026 at 10:10 AM, NEW Gardeners !
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    Plantminded
    Mar 23, 2026 at 8:02 AM
  15. The Bird Lady

    Pot grown Camelia being destroyed by Squirrels

    How big is the Camellia? Could you use some bamboo canes and chicken wire to create a protective cylinder or cone?
    How big is the Camellia? Could you use some bamboo canes and chicken wire to create a protective cylinder or cone?
    How big is the Camellia? Could you use some bamboo canes and chicken wire to create a protective cylinder or cone?
    How big is the Camellia? Could you use some bamboo canes and chicken wire to create a protective cylinder or cone?
    The Bird Lady, Mar 21, 2026 at 4:31 PM, Container Gardening
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    Plantminded
    Mar 22, 2026 at 7:44 PM
  16. dogsbody

    Taties

    It is sometimes done when potato scab is problematic. However correct nutrients must be supplied to avoid crop failure. It will destroy soil structure and should be avoided. What adva-tages do...
    It is sometimes done when potato scab is problematic. However correct nutrients must be supplied to avoid crop failure. It will destroy soil structure and should be avoided. What adva-tages do you see ?
    It is sometimes done when potato scab is problematic. However correct nutrients must be supplied to avoid crop failure. It will destroy soil structure and should be avoided. What adva-tages do you see ?
    It is sometimes done when potato scab is problematic. However correct nutrients must be supplied to avoid crop failure. It will destroy soil structure and should be avoided. What adva-tages do...
    dogsbody, Mar 22, 2026 at 2:09 PM, Edible Gardening
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    infradig
    Mar 23, 2026 at 10:28 AM
  17. Dan1981

    Advice or ideas on narrow garden landscaping, partitioning and dealing with a raised patio

    Over 30 plants gone in over the past couple months. Here's some updated pictures.Still yet to tackle the patio area.Have put in a lot of evergreens. 2 holly, 5 euonymus, 1 bamboo, 6 red...
    Over 30 plants gone in over the past couple months. Here's some updated pictures.Still yet to tackle the patio area.Have put in a lot of evergreens. 2 holly, 5 euonymus, 1 bamboo, 6 red robins, 2 pieris, 3 yew, and a few others I can't remember.
    Over 30 plants gone in over the past couple months. Here's some updated pictures.Still yet to tackle the patio area.Have put in a lot of evergreens. 2 holly, 5 euonymus, 1 bamboo, 6 red robins, 2 pieris, 3 yew, and a few others I can't remember.
    Over 30 plants gone in over the past couple months. Here's some updated pictures.Still yet to tackle the patio area.Have put in a lot of evergreens. 2 holly, 5 euonymus, 1 bamboo, 6 red...
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    Dan1981, Oct 29, 2025, Gardening Discussions ... 10 11 12
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    Dan1981
    Mar 22, 2026 at 6:55 PM
  18. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Good morning to evryone. Another bright sunny day herebut still chilly and we're in for a cold spell with some overnight frosts in th enext week or so, probably just in time for the apple blossom...
    Good morning to evryone. Another bright sunny day herebut still chilly and we're in for a cold spell with some overnight frosts in th enext week or so, probably just in time for the apple blossom so fingers crossed they're only ground frosts.Good to "see" you again @Badly_Maintained and good...
    Good morning to evryone. Another bright sunny day herebut still chilly and we're in for a cold spell with some overnight frosts in th enext week or so, probably just in time for the apple blossom so fingers crossed they're only ground...
    Good morning to evryone. Another bright sunny day herebut still chilly and we're in for a cold spell with some overnight frosts in th enext week or so, probably just in time for the apple blossom...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 81 82 83
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    Obelix-Vendée
    Mar 23, 2026 at 10:07 AM
  19. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Hazy, 8c should warm up to 15c when the sun burns off the fog
    Hazy, 8c should warm up to 15c when the sun burns off the fog
    Hazy, 8c should warm up to 15c when the sun burns off the fog
    Hazy, 8c should warm up to 15c when the sun burns off the fog
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 126 127 128
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    JWK
    Mar 23, 2026 at 9:02 AM
  20. eatenbyweasels
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    Tomato Growing 2026

    My Toms have germinated so now the challenge starts to protect them from going to sleep and to keep them from getting leggy.But... in a moment of nostalgia, I bought some Shirley F1 and...
    My Toms have germinated so now the challenge starts to protect them from going to sleep and to keep them from getting leggy.But... in a moment of nostalgia, I bought some Shirley F1 and Gardener's Delight seeds which Dad and I used to grow some 30 odd years ago. We used to have friendly...
    My Toms have germinated so now the challenge starts to protect them from going to sleep and to keep them from getting leggy.But... in a moment of nostalgia, I bought some Shirley F1 and Gardener's Delight seeds which Dad and I used to grow...
    My Toms have germinated so now the challenge starts to protect them from going to sleep and to keep them from getting leggy.But... in a moment of nostalgia, I bought some Shirley F1 and...
    eatenbyweasels, Dec 18, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 6 7 8
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    Jenny_Aster
    Mar 22, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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