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  1. shiney
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    MARCH PHOTO COMPETITION 2026

    Woodland bed loveliness
    Woodland bed loveliness
    Woodland bed loveliness
    Woodland bed loveliness
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    shiney, Mar 1, 2026, Photo Competitions ... 2
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    LG_
    Mar 29, 2026 at 3:39 PM
  2. collinsc

    Magpie attack! Magpies pulling strands from trees

    Happens every year with our Magpies, even our Blackbird has tried pulling Trachy fibres off. It does no harm to the plant to the plant all.
    Happens every year with our Magpies, even our Blackbird has tried pulling Trachy fibres off. It does no harm to the plant to the plant all.
    Happens every year with our Magpies, even our Blackbird has tried pulling Trachy fibres off. It does no harm to the plant to the plant all.
    Happens every year with our Magpies, even our Blackbird has tried pulling Trachy fibres off. It does no harm to the plant to the plant all.
    collinsc, Mar 29, 2026 at 11:13 AM, Other Plants ... 2
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    strongylodon
    Mar 29, 2026 at 5:23 PM
  3. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    Takes me back to the series Kung Fu, on the BBC, which often startes and/or ended with Caine playing his bamboo flute.
    Takes me back to the series Kung Fu, on the BBC, which often startes and/or ended with Caine playing his bamboo flute.
    Takes me back to the series Kung Fu, on the BBC, which often startes and/or ended with Caine playing his bamboo flute.
    Takes me back to the series Kung Fu, on the BBC, which often startes and/or ended with Caine playing his bamboo flute.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 6 7 8
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    NigelJ
    Mar 30, 2026 at 8:31 AM
  4. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    I watched it one and a half times :) I adore people who have a talent for arranging flowers. And growing all flowers! Indeed @AnniD MD has given up his 30 years old blue jacket. One wonders what...
    I watched it one and a half times :) I adore people who have a talent for arranging flowers. And growing all flowers! Indeed @AnniD MD has given up his 30 years old blue jacket. One wonders what made him changing habits :)
    I watched it one and a half times :) I adore people who have a talent for arranging flowers. And growing all flowers! Indeed @AnniD MD has given up his 30 years old blue jacket. One wonders what made him changing habits :)
    I watched it one and a half times :) I adore people who have a talent for arranging flowers. And growing all flowers! Indeed @AnniD MD has given up his 30 years old blue jacket. One wonders what...
    AnniD, Jan 12, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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    simone_in_wiltshire
    Mar 29, 2026 at 4:07 PM
  5. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Greetings to you all today. Special day for my identical twin great nieces as they reach the age of 20. Where have all those years gone! All of us in the family say that :) I have a picture of them...
    Greetings to you all today. Special day for my identical twin great nieces as they reach the age of 20. Where have all those years gone! All of us in the family say that :) I have a picture of them in their dad's hands (yes, I meant hands) shortly after they were born and they were about the size...
    Greetings to you all today. Special day for my identical twin great nieces as they reach the age of 20. Where have all those years gone! All of us in the family say that :) I have a picture of them in their dad's hands (yes, I meant hands) shortly...
    Greetings to you all today. Special day for my identical twin great nieces as they reach the age of 20. Where have all those years gone! All of us in the family say that :) I have a picture of them...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 87 88 89
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    Ladybird4
    Mar 30, 2026 at 6:50 AM
  6. collinsc

    Cordyline Australis: Is this dead?

    Thanks for the tips.no the patio is literally just at the base to make it look nicer. It’s soil beneath it
    Thanks for the tips.no the patio is literally just at the base to make it look nicer. It’s soil beneath it
    Thanks for the tips.no the patio is literally just at the base to make it look nicer. It’s soil beneath it
    Thanks for the tips.no the patio is literally just at the base to make it look nicer. It’s soil beneath it
    collinsc, Mar 29, 2026 at 2:02 PM, Other Plants
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    collinsc
    Mar 29, 2026 at 5:22 PM
  7. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Just heard Trumps latest briefing he's sounding more and more deranged with each one; all he lacks is a maniacal cackle. Nobody knows who he's talking to; Pakistan appears to be talking to a...
    Just heard Trumps latest briefing he's sounding more and more deranged with each one; all he lacks is a maniacal cackle. Nobody knows who he's talking to; Pakistan appears to be talking to a couple of different Iranians, but neither are talking to the US. First he wants to capture Kharg island...
    Just heard Trumps latest briefing he's sounding more and more deranged with each one; all he lacks is a maniacal cackle. Nobody knows who he's talking to; Pakistan appears to be talking to a couple of different Iranians, but neither are talking...
    Just heard Trumps latest briefing he's sounding more and more deranged with each one; all he lacks is a maniacal cackle. Nobody knows who he's talking to; Pakistan appears to be talking to a...
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 405 406 407
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    NigelJ
    Mar 30, 2026 at 8:56 AM
  8. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I did buy a street map @Selleri but it was clearly aimed at hostile invaders and not friendlies. Utterly wrong.@pete they seem to have calmed down with their horns and just use a lot of bad...
    I did buy a street map @Selleri but it was clearly aimed at hostile invaders and not friendlies. Utterly wrong.@pete they seem to have calmed down with their horns and just use a lot of bad language and gestures. On the day we left we had a 2km wiggle thru housing streets to get to the main...
    I did buy a street map @Selleri but it was clearly aimed at hostile invaders and not friendlies. Utterly wrong.@pete they seem to have calmed down with their horns and just use a lot of bad language and gestures. On the day we left we had a...
    I did buy a street map @Selleri but it was clearly aimed at hostile invaders and not friendlies. Utterly wrong.@pete they seem to have calmed down with their horns and just use a lot of bad...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 92 93 94
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    Obelix-Vendée
    Mar 29, 2026 at 8:54 PM
  9. JJTDH

    Bare root hedging

    Plant a few else where in case a couple die after planting and you can replace them.
    Plant a few else where in case a couple die after planting and you can replace them.
    Plant a few else where in case a couple die after planting and you can replace them.
    Plant a few else where in case a couple die after planting and you can replace them.
    JJTDH, Mar 27, 2026 at 10:57 AM, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2
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    waterbut
    Mar 29, 2026 at 2:56 PM
  10. BOSullivan

    Removing Ivy from Fence and ground

    So much depends on your situation and what you are prepared to accept in a garden. Ivy is certainly an excellent addition for the reasons mentioned above but it can prove a total PITA for...
    So much depends on your situation and what you are prepared to accept in a garden. Ivy is certainly an excellent addition for the reasons mentioned above but it can prove a total PITA for some. If you use a weedkiller on the leaves, it sometimes helps to scratch/scrape the leaves before...
    So much depends on your situation and what you are prepared to accept in a garden. Ivy is certainly an excellent addition for the reasons mentioned above but it can prove a total PITA for some. If you use a weedkiller on the leaves, it sometimes...
    So much depends on your situation and what you are prepared to accept in a garden. Ivy is certainly an excellent addition for the reasons mentioned above but it can prove a total PITA for...
    BOSullivan, Mar 28, 2026 at 5:55 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    Philippa
    Mar 29, 2026 at 4:11 PM
  11. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Last night the moon was shining brightly on the bedroom floor. It was a clear and chilly night, but it did make me think of those astronauts about to head off in that direction on April 1st....
    Last night the moon was shining brightly on the bedroom floor. It was a clear and chilly night, but it did make me think of those astronauts about to head off in that direction on April 1st. Rather them than me.Looks as though it could do anything today. Not much sun on the horizon and Easter...
    Last night the moon was shining brightly on the bedroom floor. It was a clear and chilly night, but it did make me think of those astronauts about to head off in that direction on April 1st. Rather them than me.Looks as though it could do...
    Last night the moon was shining brightly on the bedroom floor. It was a clear and chilly night, but it did make me think of those astronauts about to head off in that direction on April 1st....
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 135 136 137
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    cactus_girl
    Mar 30, 2026 at 9:01 AM
  12. LilyTL

    Corkscrew Willow advice please

    The grey stems and black buds, together with the new leaves looking dissected suggest ash to me.
    The grey stems and black buds, together with the new leaves looking dissected suggest ash to me.
    The grey stems and black buds, together with the new leaves looking dissected suggest ash to me.
    The grey stems and black buds, together with the new leaves looking dissected suggest ash to me.
    LilyTL, Mar 28, 2026 at 4:24 PM, Trees ... 2
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    CarolineL
    Mar 30, 2026 at 7:45 AM
  13. Selleri

    Queen of the night or similar cactus- recommend please

    I don't have Queen of the Night, but I do have some Epiphyllum. Plants often look the worse for wear.
    I don't have Queen of the Night, but I do have some Epiphyllum. Plants often look the worse for wear.
    I don't have Queen of the Night, but I do have some Epiphyllum. Plants often look the worse for wear.
    I don't have Queen of the Night, but I do have some Epiphyllum. Plants often look the worse for wear.
    Selleri, Mar 29, 2026 at 12:42 PM, Other Plants
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    NigelJ
    Mar 30, 2026 at 8:34 AM
  14. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    I'm mainly in the greenhouse as it's too cold and wet outside. Potting on pelargonium cuttings and checking on seedlings. I too have to cover them up overnight because of mice. My ricinus are...
    I'm mainly in the greenhouse as it's too cold and wet outside. Potting on pelargonium cuttings and checking on seedlings. I too have to cover them up overnight because of mice. My ricinus are growing well indoors. I have large begonia corms that I have kept from past years just starting to show...
    I'm mainly in the greenhouse as it's too cold and wet outside. Potting on pelargonium cuttings and checking on seedlings. I too have to cover them up overnight because of mice. My ricinus are growing well indoors. I have large begonia corms that...
    I'm mainly in the greenhouse as it's too cold and wet outside. Potting on pelargonium cuttings and checking on seedlings. I too have to cover them up overnight because of mice. My ricinus are...
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 39 40 41
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    cactus_girl
    Mar 30, 2026 at 8:46 AM
  15. BOSullivan

    Pyracantha removal

    It's a personal preference of course, a garden should reflect its owner.Generally speaking, most people recommend repetition in odd numbers rather than symmetry. I think symmetry does make...
    It's a personal preference of course, a garden should reflect its owner.Generally speaking, most people recommend repetition in odd numbers rather than symmetry. I think symmetry does make sense in some scenarios though. For instance, to the right and left of a structure.
    It's a personal preference of course, a garden should reflect its owner.Generally speaking, most people recommend repetition in odd numbers rather than symmetry. I think symmetry does make sense in some scenarios though. For instance, to the...
    It's a personal preference of course, a garden should reflect its owner.Generally speaking, most people recommend repetition in odd numbers rather than symmetry. I think symmetry does make...
    BOSullivan, Mar 28, 2026 at 6:02 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    CostasK
    Mar 30, 2026 at 9:11 AM
  16. LilyTL

    Identify tree please

    A bit earlier this year I'm thinking lots of things are, its been chilly but frosts have been rare or very light since mid January.
    A bit earlier this year I'm thinking lots of things are, its been chilly but frosts have been rare or very light since mid January.
    A bit earlier this year I'm thinking lots of things are, its been chilly but frosts have been rare or very light since mid January.
    A bit earlier this year I'm thinking lots of things are, its been chilly but frosts have been rare or very light since mid January.
    LilyTL, Mar 28, 2026 at 4:18 PM, Identification Area
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    pete
    Mar 29, 2026 at 12:28 PM
  17. BOSullivan

    Removing moss from a lawn and reseeding with grass - timing

    You can reseed four weeks after using Mo Bacter but it kills moss, not weeds. If you have only a few weeds you could treat these individually with a lawn weedkiller often sold in a spray bottle....
    You can reseed four weeks after using Mo Bacter but it kills moss, not weeds. If you have only a few weeds you could treat these individually with a lawn weedkiller often sold in a spray bottle. If there are more than a few, consider using a weed and feed product like Miracle Gro 4 in 1 which...
    You can reseed four weeks after using Mo Bacter but it kills moss, not weeds. If you have only a few weeds you could treat these individually with a lawn weedkiller often sold in a spray bottle. If there are more than a few, consider using a weed...
    You can reseed four weeks after using Mo Bacter but it kills moss, not weeds. If you have only a few weeds you could treat these individually with a lawn weedkiller often sold in a spray bottle....
    BOSullivan, Mar 28, 2026 at 5:09 PM, Lawns
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    Plantminded
    Mar 29, 2026 at 11:53 AM
  18. BOSullivan

    MO Bactor Instant - thoughts

    I used the granular from Mo Bacter for the first time last year. It did seem to kill the moss, there is less of it this year despite the wet winter.
    I used the granular from Mo Bacter for the first time last year. It did seem to kill the moss, there is less of it this year despite the wet winter.
    I used the granular from Mo Bacter for the first time last year. It did seem to kill the moss, there is less of it this year despite the wet winter.
    I used the granular from Mo Bacter for the first time last year. It did seem to kill the moss, there is less of it this year despite the wet winter.
    BOSullivan, Mar 28, 2026 at 5:04 PM, Lawns
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    Plantminded
    Mar 29, 2026 at 11:45 AM
  19. Perki

    Phormium which one

    Went to gc early this morning to have a look at phormium not much there but I were looking at a little yucca called gold sword didn't think much of it until back home and reading Pete /...
    Went to gc early this morning to have a look at phormium not much there but I were looking at a little yucca called gold sword didn't think much of it until back home and reading Pete / plantminded comments I quite like the look of the mature plant colour and upright growth I'm looking for. I'll...
    Went to gc early this morning to have a look at phormium not much there but I were looking at a little yucca called gold sword didn't think much of it until back home and reading Pete / plantminded comments I quite like the look of the mature...
    Went to gc early this morning to have a look at phormium not much there but I were looking at a little yucca called gold sword didn't think much of it until back home and reading Pete /...
    Perki, Mar 28, 2026 at 1:03 PM, Gardening Discussions
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    Perki
    Mar 29, 2026 at 7:10 PM
  20. hi2u_uk

    Am i understanding this correctly ?

    It didn't strike me that way at all. Just someone asking for advice, concerned about doing the wrong thing for their plants. In my book that is being sensitive to a plant's needs.:)
    It didn't strike me that way at all. Just someone asking for advice, concerned about doing the wrong thing for their plants. In my book that is being sensitive to a plant's needs.:)
    It didn't strike me that way at all. Just someone asking for advice, concerned about doing the wrong thing for their plants. In my book that is being sensitive to a plant's needs.:)
    It didn't strike me that way at all. Just someone asking for advice, concerned about doing the wrong thing for their plants. In my book that is being sensitive to a plant's needs.:)
    hi2u_uk, Mar 28, 2026 at 9:35 AM, Compost, Fertilisers & Recycling ... 2
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    399
    ViewAhead
    Mar 29, 2026 at 11:03 AM
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