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Holly fern cyrtomium fortunei
And very nice as well and a good size …make sure you water once a week will be fine..
And very nice as well and a good size …make sure you water once a week will be fine..
And very nice as well and a good size …make sure you water once a week will be fine..
And very nice as well and a good size …make sure you water once a week will be fine..
Friendly, Mar 31, 2026 at 9:33 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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Spruce
Apr 1, 2026 at 10:18 PM
Mushroom compost
I've only ever used it myself as a soil improvement. You can usually only get it in bulk, not really looked to see if you can get it in bags.
I've only ever used it myself as a soil improvement. You can usually only get it in bulk, not really looked to see if you can get it in bags.
I've only ever used it myself as a soil improvement. You can usually only get it in bulk, not really looked to see if you can get it in bags.
I've only ever used it myself as a soil improvement. You can usually only get it in bulk, not really looked to see if you can get it in bags.
pete, Mar 27, 2026 at 8:48 AM, Compost, Fertilisers & Recycling ... 2
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pete
Apr 1, 2026 at 7:22 AM
Hoster's
I like the moat method for seedlings I sow in the greenhouse and it works well (I put the legs of the stand in water so I have more room) but you do get intrepid slugs that scale the greenhouse...
I like the moat method for seedlings I sow in the greenhouse and it works well (I put the legs of the stand in water so I have more room) but you do get intrepid slugs that scale the greenhouse glass and glide down on a mucus rope from above, like a wildlife mission impossible. I've tried...
I like the moat method for seedlings I sow in the greenhouse and it works well (I put the legs of the stand in water so I have more room) but you do get intrepid slugs that scale the greenhouse glass and glide down on a mucus rope from above,...
I like the moat method for seedlings I sow in the greenhouse and it works well (I put the legs of the stand in water so I have more room) but you do get intrepid slugs that scale the greenhouse...
potted, Mar 27, 2026 at 8:41 AM, NEW Gardeners ! ... 2 3 4
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Thevictorian
Apr 2, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Why not?
In permaculture they can make compost from even quite woody material in about 20 days. For the process you need about a cubic metre of material made up from layers of woody material, manure, high...
In permaculture they can make compost from even quite woody material in about 20 days. For the process you need about a cubic metre of material made up from layers of woody material, manure, high nitrogen material and usually a carcass (road kill is popular). Everything is stacked up and soaked...
In permaculture they can make compost from even quite woody material in about 20 days. For the process you need about a cubic metre of material made up from layers of woody material, manure, high nitrogen material and usually a carcass (road kill...
In permaculture they can make compost from even quite woody material in about 20 days. For the process you need about a cubic metre of material made up from layers of woody material, manure, high...
Tidemark, Mar 31, 2026 at 12:55 PM, Container Gardening ... 2
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374
Thevictorian
Apr 2, 2026 at 10:50 AM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
That's an elegant grass @simone_in_wiltshire . It's native to South America and is described here as similar to Pampas grass . I think it's nicer!lamprothyrsus-hieronymi.htm
That's an elegant grass @simone_in_wiltshire . It's native to South America and is described here as similar to Pampas grass . I think it's nicer!lamprothyrsus-hieronymi.htm
That's an elegant grass @simone_in_wiltshire . It's native to South America and is described here as similar to Pampas grass . I think it's nicer!lamprothyrsus-hieronymi.htm
That's an elegant grass @simone_in_wiltshire . It's native to South America and is described here as similar to Pampas grass . I think it's nicer!lamprothyrsus-hieronymi.htm
simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 40 41 42
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Plantminded
Apr 2, 2026 at 11:15 AM
Tomatoes - same variety, different looking plants!
I started my tomatoes today in the afternoon sunshine with a nice cup of coffee, listening to Rachel Ziegler singing ‘Don’t Cry Me Argentina’, I think I sowed Mamalade, Roma and Red Cherry.What...
I started my tomatoes today in the afternoon sunshine with a nice cup of coffee, listening to Rachel Ziegler singing ‘Don’t Cry Me Argentina’, I think I sowed Mamalade, Roma and Red Cherry.What could be better!
I started my tomatoes today in the afternoon sunshine with a nice cup of coffee, listening to Rachel Ziegler singing ‘Don’t Cry Me Argentina’, I think I sowed Mamalade, Roma and Red Cherry.What could be better!
I started my tomatoes today in the afternoon sunshine with a nice cup of coffee, listening to Rachel Ziegler singing ‘Don’t Cry Me Argentina’, I think I sowed Mamalade, Roma and Red Cherry.What...
Andy1965, Mar 30, 2026 at 1:55 PM, Gardening Discussions
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165
GreenFingeredPete
Mar 31, 2026 at 10:30 PM
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What's Looking Good March 2026
More tulips, the first two are from the "mystery box". The others are named varieties we knew.
More tulips, the first two are from the "mystery box". The others are named varieties we knew.
More tulips, the first two are from the "mystery box". The others are named varieties we knew.
More tulips, the first two are from the "mystery box". The others are named varieties we knew.

shiney, Mar 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 11 12 13
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Allotment Boy
Mar 31, 2026 at 10:24 PM
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WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING
@Michael Hewett Dogs Mercury can persist where a woodland had been many many years ago so maybe there used to be woods in your area.
@Michael Hewett Dogs Mercury can persist where a woodland had been many many years ago so maybe there used to be woods in your area.
@Michael Hewett Dogs Mercury can persist where a woodland had been many many years ago so maybe there used to be woods in your area.
@Michael Hewett Dogs Mercury can persist where a woodland had been many many years ago so maybe there used to be woods in your area.
Marley Farley, Jan 3, 2019, Herbs and Wildflowers ... 37 38 39
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On the Levels
Apr 1, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Red Bull ... Energy Drinks
I also think an active/engaged brain gives you a boost. If we sit sedentary watching the telly then we feel more tired than if we have things going on, getting us to think.
I also think an active/engaged brain gives you a boost. If we sit sedentary watching the telly then we feel more tired than if we have things going on, getting us to think.
I also think an active/engaged brain gives you a boost. If we sit sedentary watching the telly then we feel more tired than if we have things going on, getting us to think.
I also think an active/engaged brain gives you a boost. If we sit sedentary watching the telly then we feel more tired than if we have things going on, getting us to think.
Victoria, Mar 31, 2026 at 4:42 PM, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2
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Thevictorian
Apr 2, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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What's buzzing flying near you 2026
That's sad Are they short of food or too many predators. I read that ferrets had been cleared from an island recently so the eggs and chicks can survive now and help population recovery.
That's sad Are they short of food or too many predators. I read that ferrets had been cleared from an island recently so the eggs and chicks can survive now and help population recovery.
That's sad Are they short of food or too many predators. I read that ferrets had been cleared from an island recently so the eggs and chicks can survive now and help population recovery.
That's sad Are they short of food or too many predators. I read that ferrets had been cleared from an island recently so the eggs and chicks can survive now and help population recovery.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 3 4 5
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Obelix-Vendée
Apr 2, 2026 at 8:07 AM
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What's your weather like 2026
Lots of clouds with sunny intervals and light winds from the north temp 8c feels like 8c
Lots of clouds with sunny intervals and light winds from the north temp 8c feels like 8c
Lots of clouds with sunny intervals and light winds from the north temp 8c feels like 8c
Lots of clouds with sunny intervals and light winds from the north temp 8c feels like 8c
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 139 140 141
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Logan
Apr 2, 2026 at 11:29 AM
Whaaattt?
If I read I wake up too much, radio and I can drift off again. As for salt production in the Rann of Kutch; the traditional methods are under threat from climate change and a Wild Ass reserve.
If I read I wake up too much, radio and I can drift off again. As for salt production in the Rann of Kutch; the traditional methods are under threat from climate change and a Wild Ass reserve.
If I read I wake up too much, radio and I can drift off again. As for salt production in the Rann of Kutch; the traditional methods are under threat from climate change and a Wild Ass reserve.
If I read I wake up too much, radio and I can drift off again. As for salt production in the Rann of Kutch; the traditional methods are under threat from climate change and a Wild Ass reserve.
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 409 410 411
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NigelJ
Apr 2, 2026 at 9:09 AM
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Butterfly/ Moth /Dragonfly Images 2026
A fresh Speckled Wood today.
A fresh Speckled Wood today.
A fresh Speckled Wood today.
A fresh Speckled Wood today.

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner
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652
strongylodon
Mar 31, 2026 at 8:24 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
Good morning, dull and cooler again this morning. A bit of excitement here. We have blackbirds, busy back and forth in and out of the Laurel on the left of the small seating area below the...
Good morning, dull and cooler again this morning. A bit of excitement here. We have blackbirds, busy back and forth in and out of the Laurel on the left of the small seating area below the main patio. They have nested in there before but not for a while. I hope the Magpies leave them alone...
Good morning, dull and cooler again this morning. A bit of excitement here. We have blackbirds, busy back and forth in and out of the Laurel on the left of the small seating area below the main patio. They have nested in there before but not...
Good morning, dull and cooler again this morning. A bit of excitement here. We have blackbirds, busy back and forth in and out of the Laurel on the left of the small seating area below the...
Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 89 90 91
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51,857
Allotment Boy
Apr 2, 2026 at 10:11 AM
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Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026
I've always been disappointed with Attenborough's programmes as I know he is basically an animal person, but his life on earth series rarely went into the plant life of the planet in any kind of...
I've always been disappointed with Attenborough's programmes as I know he is basically an animal person, but his life on earth series rarely went into the plant life of the planet in any kind of detail. I find his whispering voice slightly off putting.
I've always been disappointed with Attenborough's programmes as I know he is basically an animal person, but his life on earth series rarely went into the plant life of the planet in any kind of detail. I find his whispering voice slightly off...
I've always been disappointed with Attenborough's programmes as I know he is basically an animal person, but his life on earth series rarely went into the plant life of the planet in any kind of...
AnniD, Jan 12, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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pete
Mar 31, 2026 at 7:49 PM
YouTube mega thread
Have been building (is that the correct terminology?) hanging baskets for decades, but my efforts last year was disappointing. Also, it takes up a lot of time, and water, looking after them...
Have been building (is that the correct terminology?) hanging baskets for decades, but my efforts last year was disappointing. Also, it takes up a lot of time, and water, looking after them especially if they dry out.Anyway, came across this youtube. Just wanted to share because it's so good....
Have been building (is that the correct terminology?) hanging baskets for decades, but my efforts last year was disappointing. Also, it takes up a lot of time, and water, looking after them especially if they dry out.Anyway, came across this...
Have been building (is that the correct terminology?) hanging baskets for decades, but my efforts last year was disappointing. Also, it takes up a lot of time, and water, looking after them...
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 32 33 34
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30,769
Jenny_Aster
Apr 2, 2026 at 10:10 AM
Landscaping - Bank Edging Replacement
Indeed, but I'm referring to the curves of the bank in my garden which are tighter and over a much shorter distance
Indeed, but I'm referring to the curves of the bank in my garden which are tighter and over a much shorter distance
Indeed, but I'm referring to the curves of the bank in my garden which are tighter and over a much shorter distance
Indeed, but I'm referring to the curves of the bank in my garden which are tighter and over a much shorter distance
BOSullivan, Mar 28, 2026 at 5:22 PM, Garden Projects and DIY ... 2
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315
BOSullivan
Mar 31, 2026 at 6:03 PM
MO Bactor Instant - thoughts
It’s supposed to blacken the moss within 24 hours. You won’t lose much of a window of opportunity.
It’s supposed to blacken the moss within 24 hours. You won’t lose much of a window of opportunity.
It’s supposed to blacken the moss within 24 hours. You won’t lose much of a window of opportunity.
It’s supposed to blacken the moss within 24 hours. You won’t lose much of a window of opportunity.
BOSullivan, Mar 28, 2026 at 5:04 PM, Lawns
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245
Plantminded
Mar 31, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Pyracantha removal
It keeps the passing ne’er do wells out of our rather isolated garden.
It keeps the passing ne’er do wells out of our rather isolated garden.
It keeps the passing ne’er do wells out of our rather isolated garden.
It keeps the passing ne’er do wells out of our rather isolated garden.
BOSullivan, Mar 28, 2026 at 6:02 PM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2
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315
Tidemark
Mar 31, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Removing moss from a lawn and reseeding with grass - timing
Weeds germinate and grow in spring, then flower and set seed in late summer, with the seeds generally remaining dormant in the soil until the following year. This is why I would try to remove them...
Weeds germinate and grow in spring, then flower and set seed in late summer, with the seeds generally remaining dormant in the soil until the following year. This is why I would try to remove them now rather than later. You can spot treat them as suggested in my earlier post, reseed the...
Weeds germinate and grow in spring, then flower and set seed in late summer, with the seeds generally remaining dormant in the soil until the following year. This is why I would try to remove them now rather than later. You can spot treat them as...
Weeds germinate and grow in spring, then flower and set seed in late summer, with the seeds generally remaining dormant in the soil until the following year. This is why I would try to remove them...
BOSullivan, Mar 28, 2026 at 5:09 PM, Lawns
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7
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216
Plantminded
Mar 31, 2026 at 4:17 PM

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