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  1. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Seriously fed up at the thought of lugging plants into the garage again tonight. It's the end of March, FGS! :doh:On the plus side, the clock in the car will be "right" again tomorrow! :blue thumb:
    Seriously fed up at the thought of lugging plants into the garage again tonight. It's the end of March, FGS! :doh:On the plus side, the clock in the car will be "right" again tomorrow! :blue thumb:
    Seriously fed up at the thought of lugging plants into the garage again tonight. It's the end of March, FGS! :doh:On the plus side, the clock in the car will be "right" again tomorrow! :blue thumb:
    Seriously fed up at the thought of lugging plants into the garage again tonight. It's the end of March, FGS! :doh:On the plus side, the clock in the car will be "right" again tomorrow! :blue thumb:
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  2. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    It doesn't matter if we forgive and forget. They don't care. And there's not much anyone can do about it.
    It doesn't matter if we forgive and forget. They don't care. And there's not much anyone can do about it.
    It doesn't matter if we forgive and forget. They don't care. And there's not much anyone can do about it.
    It doesn't matter if we forgive and forget. They don't care. And there's not much anyone can do about it.
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  3. hi2u_uk

    Am i understanding this correctly ?

    Wow I had no idea. If i'd known this i would have wrapped plastic around or something similarAre all my plants doomed then ? The youngest is a blueberry i planted in winter 2025 in compost and...
    Wow I had no idea. If i'd known this i would have wrapped plastic around or something similarAre all my plants doomed then ? The youngest is a blueberry i planted in winter 2025 in compost and soilI don't have any new plants apart from a lingonberry that's coming next week. I will make...
    Wow I had no idea. If i'd known this i would have wrapped plastic around or something similarAre all my plants doomed then ? The youngest is a blueberry i planted in winter 2025 in compost and soilI don't have any new plants apart from a...
    Wow I had no idea. If i'd known this i would have wrapped plastic around or something similarAre all my plants doomed then ? The youngest is a blueberry i planted in winter 2025 in compost and...
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  4. LilyTL

    Corkscrew Willow advice please

    Hello all, seeking some advice please. I've been told this is a corkscrew willow. Is it meant to look like this at this time of year - i.e. no buds, not much going on?
    Hello all, seeking some advice please. I've been told this is a corkscrew willow. Is it meant to look like this at this time of year - i.e. no buds, not much going on?
    Hello all, seeking some advice please. I've been told this is a corkscrew willow. Is it meant to look like this at this time of year - i.e. no buds, not much going on?
    Hello all, seeking some advice please. I've been told this is a corkscrew willow. Is it meant to look like this at this time of year - i.e. no buds, not much going on?
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  5. Ergates

    Airfryer - worth buying? Any hints and tips to make the most of them

    And where do you plug that in?:roflol:I've got a combination microwave which has a grill setting but never used that setting, just bung cheese on toast under the gas grill on the cooker. I'm surprised...
    And where do you plug that in?:roflol:I've got a combination microwave which has a grill setting but never used that setting, just bung cheese on toast under the gas grill on the cooker. I'm surprised people actually clean stuff that gets up to nuclear temperatures every time you use them.:biggrin:
    And where do you plug that in?:roflol:I've got a combination microwave which has a grill setting but never used that setting, just bung cheese on toast under the gas grill on the cooker. I'm surprised people actually clean stuff that gets up to nuclear...
    And where do you plug that in?:roflol:I've got a combination microwave which has a grill setting but never used that setting, just bung cheese on toast under the gas grill on the cooker. I'm surprised...
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  6. LilyTL

    Identify tree please

    Hello, does anyone know what this lovely tree is? The plant ID apps are giving me 10 different answers.We've just moved it. I'm really hoping it survives!
    Hello, does anyone know what this lovely tree is? The plant ID apps are giving me 10 different answers.We've just moved it. I'm really hoping it survives!
    Hello, does anyone know what this lovely tree is? The plant ID apps are giving me 10 different answers.We've just moved it. I'm really hoping it survives!
    Hello, does anyone know what this lovely tree is? The plant ID apps are giving me 10 different answers.We've just moved it. I'm really hoping it survives!
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  7. LilyTL
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    Hello from France

    We're in Ile de France, so quite far North. The soil in our garden has many earthworms in it - I'm hoping that's a good sign!
    We're in Ile de France, so quite far North. The soil in our garden has many earthworms in it - I'm hoping that's a good sign!
    We're in Ile de France, so quite far North. The soil in our garden has many earthworms in it - I'm hoping that's a good sign!
    We're in Ile de France, so quite far North. The soil in our garden has many earthworms in it - I'm hoping that's a good sign!
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  8. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Nearly frost this morning but sunny until lunchtime when it rained on the way back from Cirencester. Back home at 1, we didn’t get much rain, just a few drops. Cold wind all day. It says 8c but...
    Nearly frost this morning but sunny until lunchtime when it rained on the way back from Cirencester. Back home at 1, we didn’t get much rain, just a few drops. Cold wind all day. It says 8c but feels colder. A mix of heavy wind, sunshine and rain drops currently. I just wrapped the tree fern...
    Nearly frost this morning but sunny until lunchtime when it rained on the way back from Cirencester. Back home at 1, we didn’t get much rain, just a few drops. Cold wind all day. It says 8c but feels colder. A mix of heavy wind, sunshine and...
    Nearly frost this morning but sunny until lunchtime when it rained on the way back from Cirencester. Back home at 1, we didn’t get much rain, just a few drops. Cold wind all day. It says 8c but...
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  9. potted

    Hoster's

    HiI had some plants or tubers arrive today, Hosta tubers Rhizome.I hope they look as good as the pictures I chose them from,I ordered all the items you see so far before I posted on the...
    HiI had some plants or tubers arrive today, Hosta tubers Rhizome.I hope they look as good as the pictures I chose them from,I ordered all the items you see so far before I posted on the forum asking for help, I hope I have not bought all the wrong things.potted
    HiI had some plants or tubers arrive today, Hosta tubers Rhizome.I hope they look as good as the pictures I chose them from,I ordered all the items you see so far before I posted on the forum asking for help, I hope I have not bought all...
    HiI had some plants or tubers arrive today, Hosta tubers Rhizome.I hope they look as good as the pictures I chose them from,I ordered all the items you see so far before I posted on the...
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  10. Victoria
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    An Algarve Garden 2024 to 2026

    It goes for months when it is cooler. We keep cutting it so we can walk under it. I like this walking through the Arch ...
    It goes for months when it is cooler. We keep cutting it so we can walk under it. I like this walking through the Arch ...
    It goes for months when it is cooler. We keep cutting it so we can walk under it. I like this walking through the Arch ...
    It goes for months when it is cooler. We keep cutting it so we can walk under it. I like this walking through the Arch ...
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  11. Perki

    Phormium which one

    I've grown both the yellow and the red but can't remember the actual names. I think the yellow tend to be more vigorous than the red but as with every plant these days, new varieties are produced...
    I've grown both the yellow and the red but can't remember the actual names. I think the yellow tend to be more vigorous than the red but as with every plant these days, new varieties are produced on a seemingly continuous basis.
    I've grown both the yellow and the red but can't remember the actual names. I think the yellow tend to be more vigorous than the red but as with every plant these days, new varieties are produced on a seemingly continuous basis.
    I've grown both the yellow and the red but can't remember the actual names. I think the yellow tend to be more vigorous than the red but as with every plant these days, new varieties are produced...
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  12. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    Oooheck. Might have to start using drugs.:roflol:
    Oooheck. Might have to start using drugs.:roflol:
    Oooheck. Might have to start using drugs.:roflol:
    Oooheck. Might have to start using drugs.:roflol:
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  13. pete

    Mushroom compost

    Might give it a miss, I was thinking of buying a bulk bag and making my own potting compost but I dont think its what I need. We never see any of the council compost that we participate and pay to...
    Might give it a miss, I was thinking of buying a bulk bag and making my own potting compost but I dont think its what I need. We never see any of the council compost that we participate and pay to get rid of around here it all goes to some unknown individual.I can never make enough weed free...
    Might give it a miss, I was thinking of buying a bulk bag and making my own potting compost but I dont think its what I need. We never see any of the council compost that we participate and pay to get rid of around here it all goes to some...
    Might give it a miss, I was thinking of buying a bulk bag and making my own potting compost but I dont think its what I need. We never see any of the council compost that we participate and pay to...
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  14. Thevictorian

    Choisya aztec pearl hardiness

    It survives around here is all I can say, dont have it myself but have seen it in gardens.
    It survives around here is all I can say, dont have it myself but have seen it in gardens.
    It survives around here is all I can say, dont have it myself but have seen it in gardens.
    It survives around here is all I can say, dont have it myself but have seen it in gardens.
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  15. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    A lovely long walk
    A lovely long walk
    A lovely long walk
    A lovely long walk
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  16. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Hello all!Those little narcissi are lovely, @Ladybird4 . I had a few similar to those, but they are dwindling each year - it's too wet here, I think. Some of the ones on that section in GW...
    Hello all!Those little narcissi are lovely, @Ladybird4 . I had a few similar to those, but they are dwindling each year - it's too wet here, I think. Some of the ones on that section in GW were gorgeous, but I'd need a greenhouse...That's such positive news about Alexa, @Busy-Lizzie ! ...
    Hello all!Those little narcissi are lovely, @Ladybird4 . I had a few similar to those, but they are dwindling each year - it's too wet here, I think. Some of the ones on that section in GW were gorgeous, but I'd need a greenhouse...That's...
    Hello all!Those little narcissi are lovely, @Ladybird4 . I had a few similar to those, but they are dwindling each year - it's too wet here, I think. Some of the ones on that section in GW...
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  17. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Yesterday I ordered what was termed s a "Tree Geranium from a new company to me in Italy and they will send it on Monday ...I also have a mixedsix pack of bedding Geraniums coming from Amazon...
    Yesterday I ordered what was termed s a "Tree Geranium from a new company to me in Italy and they will send it on Monday ...I also have a mixedsix pack of bedding Geraniums coming from Amazon Spain.
    Yesterday I ordered what was termed s a "Tree Geranium from a new company to me in Italy and they will send it on Monday ...I also have a mixedsix pack of bedding Geraniums coming from Amazon Spain.
    Yesterday I ordered what was termed s a "Tree Geranium from a new company to me in Italy and they will send it on Monday ...I also have a mixedsix pack of bedding Geraniums coming from Amazon...
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  18. JJTDH

    Bare root hedging

    Don't forget to water them in and they will need watering over the summer.
    Don't forget to water them in and they will need watering over the summer.
    Don't forget to water them in and they will need watering over the summer.
    Don't forget to water them in and they will need watering over the summer.
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  19. simone_in_wiltshire
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    Where to go and what can I expect

    @Plantminded Who had thought that my garden was fox main road :rolleyespink::)
    @Plantminded Who had thought that my garden was fox main road :rolleyespink::)
    @Plantminded Who had thought that my garden was fox main road :rolleyespink::)
    @Plantminded Who had thought that my garden was fox main road :rolleyespink::)
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  20. shiney
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    MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    It's been a good year for the (Prim)roses. Pendennis Castle Moat Wall
    It's been a good year for the (Prim)roses. Pendennis Castle Moat Wall
    It's been a good year for the (Prim)roses. Pendennis Castle Moat Wall
    It's been a good year for the (Prim)roses. Pendennis Castle Moat Wall
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