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  1. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    @NigelJ Trump is becoming more deranged with every briefing. The only people seemingly unable to see that are those at the top of the US government who are still supporting him.
    @NigelJ Trump is becoming more deranged with every briefing. The only people seemingly unable to see that are those at the top of the US government who are still supporting him.
    @NigelJ Trump is becoming more deranged with every briefing. The only people seemingly unable to see that are those at the top of the US government who are still supporting him.
    @NigelJ Trump is becoming more deranged with every briefing. The only people seemingly unable to see that are those at the top of the US government who are still supporting him.
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 405 406 407
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    KT53
    Mar 30, 2026 at 11:04 AM
  2. JWK
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    Things that have made you happy today 2026

    Solved Wordle today with only greens and blanks, no yellows! :hapydancsmil:Apparently, if I go to the faff of setting up an account, I can get a virtual badge for this feat! :biggrin:
    Solved Wordle today with only greens and blanks, no yellows! :hapydancsmil:Apparently, if I go to the faff of setting up an account, I can get a virtual badge for this feat! :biggrin:
    Solved Wordle today with only greens and blanks, no yellows! :hapydancsmil:Apparently, if I go to the faff of setting up an account, I can get a virtual badge for this feat! :biggrin:
    Solved Wordle today with only greens and blanks, no yellows! :hapydancsmil:Apparently, if I go to the faff of setting up an account, I can get a virtual badge for this feat! :biggrin:
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 6 7 8
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    ViewAhead
    Mar 30, 2026 at 10:02 AM
  3. potted

    Hoster's

    Your compost looks fine. Most commercial compost has some feed already in it. In a few months you could throw some pelleted chicken manure or growmore on top, but I mostly forget...
    Your compost looks fine. Most commercial compost has some feed already in it. In a few months you could throw some pelleted chicken manure or growmore on top, but I mostly forget...
    Your compost looks fine. Most commercial compost has some feed already in it. In a few months you could throw some pelleted chicken manure or growmore on top, but I mostly forget...
    Your compost looks fine. Most commercial compost has some feed already in it. In a few months you could throw some pelleted chicken manure or growmore on top, but I mostly forget...
    potted, Mar 27, 2026 at 8:41 AM, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2
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    CarolineL
    Mar 30, 2026 at 7:48 AM
  4. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    My father was in the RAF and when we lived in Germany he bought a cuckoo clock. It was fine for a few years, but some time after we returned to the UK it seemed to develop asthma. We could never...
    My father was in the RAF and when we lived in Germany he bought a cuckoo clock. It was fine for a few years, but some time after we returned to the UK it seemed to develop asthma. We could never be sure how much, or which part, of 'Cuckoo' would be heard on the next hour. One day my dad lifted...
    My father was in the RAF and when we lived in Germany he bought a cuckoo clock. It was fine for a few years, but some time after we returned to the UK it seemed to develop asthma. We could never be sure how much, or which part, of 'Cuckoo'...
    My father was in the RAF and when we lived in Germany he bought a cuckoo clock. It was fine for a few years, but some time after we returned to the UK it seemed to develop asthma. We could never...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 92 93 94
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    KT53
    Mar 30, 2026 at 11:08 AM
  5. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Ouch... more to plant:
    Ouch... more to plant:
    Ouch... more to plant:
    Ouch... more to plant:
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    Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 10 11 12
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    Alisa
    Mar 29, 2026 at 9:08 PM
  6. 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
  7. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    Another year.jpg Happy New Year.jpg 604725455_3510918845726790_3138470994303623439_n.jpg All bets are off.jpg Drone reading.jpg 558725459_868727139647212_6229165682518986233_n.jpg
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 28 29 30
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    Ladybird4
    Mar 30, 2026 at 7:01 AM
  8. singer61

    New to here

    Welcome to the forum @singer61 !
    Welcome to the forum @singer61 !
    Welcome to the forum @singer61 !
    Welcome to the forum @singer61 !
    singer61, Mar 29, 2026 at 3:54 PM, New Members Introduction
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    CanadianLori
    Mar 29, 2026 at 10:54 PM
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. collinsc

    Cordyline Australis: Is this dead?

    The one I'm thinking about seems to sail through, as you say a very dark leaf, there is a biggish one in a front garden not far from me, its fairly tall but I'd say is more bushy than your average...
    The one I'm thinking about seems to sail through, as you say a very dark leaf, there is a biggish one in a front garden not far from me, its fairly tall but I'd say is more bushy than your average green variety.I'll see if I can get a picture sometime but I'm usually driving when I go that way.
    The one I'm thinking about seems to sail through, as you say a very dark leaf, there is a biggish one in a front garden not far from me, its fairly tall but I'd say is more bushy than your average green variety.I'll see if I can get a picture...
    The one I'm thinking about seems to sail through, as you say a very dark leaf, there is a biggish one in a front garden not far from me, its fairly tall but I'd say is more bushy than your average...
    collinsc, Mar 29, 2026 at 2:02 PM, Other Plants ... 2
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    pete
    Mar 30, 2026 at 11:08 AM
  12. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Thanks @AuntyRach :) I drove 70 on the way back passing lots of lorries that lighted the second lane. Arrived just at 6 and started working. A bright day despite cloudy with some blue spots in...
    Thanks @AuntyRach :) I drove 70 on the way back passing lots of lorries that lighted the second lane. Arrived just at 6 and started working. A bright day despite cloudy with some blue spots in between. 10c currently but feels colder. Will have a walk after work to get legs stretched :biggrin:Forecast...
    Thanks @AuntyRach :) I drove 70 on the way back passing lots of lorries that lighted the second lane. Arrived just at 6 and started working. A bright day despite cloudy with some blue spots in between. 10c currently but feels colder. Will have a...
    Thanks @AuntyRach :) I drove 70 on the way back passing lots of lorries that lighted the second lane. Arrived just at 6 and started working. A bright day despite cloudy with some blue spots in...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 135 136 137
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    simone_in_wiltshire
    Mar 30, 2026 at 10:53 AM
  13. NoviceGardener2023

    Switching Olive Tree from Plastic Pot to Long Term Pot Advice

    My olive has been happy in its pot for almost 30 years. I used the same compost mix as you describe in your first post. I used a load of stones/pebbles I gathered from my garden to cover the...
    My olive has been happy in its pot for almost 30 years. I used the same compost mix as you describe in your first post. I used a load of stones/pebbles I gathered from my garden to cover the bottom of the pot by 2-3" then added another 2" of grit, then the compost on top of that.I often forget...
    My olive has been happy in its pot for almost 30 years. I used the same compost mix as you describe in your first post. I used a load of stones/pebbles I gathered from my garden to cover the bottom of the pot by 2-3" then added another 2" of...
    My olive has been happy in its pot for almost 30 years. I used the same compost mix as you describe in your first post. I used a load of stones/pebbles I gathered from my garden to cover the...
    NoviceGardener2023, Mar 29, 2026 at 4:17 PM, Trees
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    Pete8
    Mar 30, 2026 at 8:31 AM
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. LilyTL

    Corkscrew Willow advice please

    From the new picture I agree that the stems and bud do look like an ash. Looking at the old picture again where I thought it had lobed leaves, I believe that might be your neighbours tree. I took...
    From the new picture I agree that the stems and bud do look like an ash. Looking at the old picture again where I thought it had lobed leaves, I believe that might be your neighbours tree. I took the green to be one tree and not two and I could only see leaf detail on one half.
    From the new picture I agree that the stems and bud do look like an ash. Looking at the old picture again where I thought it had lobed leaves, I believe that might be your neighbours tree. I took the green to be one tree and not two and I could...
    From the new picture I agree that the stems and bud do look like an ash. Looking at the old picture again where I thought it had lobed leaves, I believe that might be your neighbours tree. I took...
    LilyTL, Mar 28, 2026 at 4:24 PM, Trees ... 2
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    Thevictorian
    Mar 30, 2026 at 11:07 AM
  20. BOSullivan

    Pyracantha removal

    Yes, Calamagrostis Karl Foerster is a dependable one for similar growth I have a hedge of about 15 plants in my front garden and they grow to the identical height every year. A self limiting...
    Yes, Calamagrostis Karl Foerster is a dependable one for similar growth I have a hedge of about 15 plants in my front garden and they grow to the identical height every year. A self limiting hedge that only needs chopping down once a year :).
    Yes, Calamagrostis Karl Foerster is a dependable one for similar growth I have a hedge of about 15 plants in my front garden and they grow to the identical height every year. A self limiting hedge that only needs chopping down once a year :).
    Yes, Calamagrostis Karl Foerster is a dependable one for similar growth I have a hedge of about 15 plants in my front garden and they grow to the identical height every year. A self limiting...
    BOSullivan, Mar 28, 2026 at 6:02 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    Plantminded
    Mar 30, 2026 at 11:06 AM
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