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  1. GreenFingeredPete

    Visiting Gardens

    Beth chatto's garden is mainly herbaceous and planted with drought resistant stuff showing what can be grown in hot dry summers. Mostly it will be asleep this time of year. I would call it more of...
    Beth chatto's garden is mainly herbaceous and planted with drought resistant stuff showing what can be grown in hot dry summers. Mostly it will be asleep this time of year. I would call it more of a nursery than a garden.
    Beth chatto's garden is mainly herbaceous and planted with drought resistant stuff showing what can be grown in hot dry summers. Mostly it will be asleep this time of year. I would call it more of a nursery than a garden.
    Beth chatto's garden is mainly herbaceous and planted with drought resistant stuff showing what can be grown in hot dry summers. Mostly it will be asleep this time of year. I would call it more of...
    GreenFingeredPete, Feb 19, 2026 at 12:01 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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    JWK
    Feb 19, 2026 at 1:42 PM
  2. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    Disease-carrying ticks are predicted to spread, globally.
    Disease-carrying ticks are predicted to spread, globally.
    Disease-carrying ticks are predicted to spread, globally.
    Disease-carrying ticks are predicted to spread, globally.
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 341 342 343
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    redstar
    Feb 19, 2026 at 2:04 PM
  3. shiney
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    Greenhouse - Goodbye Old Friend, Hello New

    I struggle to do sitting, so if I had a greenhouse, I would need a full length sofa in there! :biggrin:
    I struggle to do sitting, so if I had a greenhouse, I would need a full length sofa in there! :biggrin:
    I struggle to do sitting, so if I had a greenhouse, I would need a full length sofa in there! :biggrin:
    I struggle to do sitting, so if I had a greenhouse, I would need a full length sofa in there! :biggrin:
    shiney, Oct 25, 2025, Garden Projects and DIY ... 16 17 18
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    ViewAhead
    Feb 19, 2026 at 10:37 AM
  4. Selleri
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    Show us your gardening purchases 2026

    Conditions more important than gardening ability I suspect.
    Conditions more important than gardening ability I suspect.
    Conditions more important than gardening ability I suspect.
    Conditions more important than gardening ability I suspect.
    Selleri, Jan 2, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 5 6 7
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    NigelJ
    Feb 19, 2026 at 9:59 AM
  5. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    How beautiful :cat-kittyandsmiley:
    How beautiful :cat-kittyandsmiley:
    How beautiful :cat-kittyandsmiley:
    How beautiful :cat-kittyandsmiley:
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 6 7 8
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    Michael Hewett
    Feb 19, 2026 at 9:55 AM
  6. Pe7e

    Overwhelmed by my garden

    If I'm honest, it's more the former. I want something 'low maintenance'.
    If I'm honest, it's more the former. I want something 'low maintenance'.
    If I'm honest, it's more the former. I want something 'low maintenance'.
    If I'm honest, it's more the former. I want something 'low maintenance'.
    Pe7e, Feb 17, 2026 at 3:05 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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    Pe7e
    Feb 19, 2026 at 11:22 AM
  7. JWK
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    What's your weather like 2026

    Dull, 5c with a bit of drizzle
    Dull, 5c with a bit of drizzle
    Dull, 5c with a bit of drizzle
    Dull, 5c with a bit of drizzle
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 79 80 81
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    JWK
    Feb 19, 2026 at 1:32 PM
  8. Loofah
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    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    Morning everyone.Cricket looks a bit like my George! George has a bit more black though and he has never much cared for scratching posts and is known for scratching the carpet around a post!...
    Morning everyone.Cricket looks a bit like my George! George has a bit more black though and he has never much cared for scratching posts and is known for scratching the carpet around a post! Naughty. His brother is much better mannered.Well it rained not snowed and it should be a dry day...
    Morning everyone.Cricket looks a bit like my George! George has a bit more black though and he has never much cared for scratching posts and is known for scratching the carpet around a post! Naughty. His brother is much better mannered.Well...
    Morning everyone.Cricket looks a bit like my George! George has a bit more black though and he has never much cared for scratching posts and is known for scratching the carpet around a post!...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 50 51 52
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    AuntyRach
    Feb 19, 2026 at 9:29 AM
  9. Kevin Cowans

    My Garden Progress

    HelloThanks for the Replies.Well, I spent some Time with the Phlox Yesterday whilst it was relatively Nice out, and, it turned out to be less of an issue than I thought.Due to the Soil still...
    HelloThanks for the Replies.Well, I spent some Time with the Phlox Yesterday whilst it was relatively Nice out, and, it turned out to be less of an issue than I thought.Due to the Soil still being Wet after the Rain overnight, I was able to Pull the Grass pretty easily, I will just need to...
    HelloThanks for the Replies.Well, I spent some Time with the Phlox Yesterday whilst it was relatively Nice out, and, it turned out to be less of an issue than I thought.Due to the Soil still being Wet after the Rain overnight, I was able to...
    HelloThanks for the Replies.Well, I spent some Time with the Phlox Yesterday whilst it was relatively Nice out, and, it turned out to be less of an issue than I thought.Due to the Soil still...
    Kevin Cowans, Jul 19, 2018, General Gardening Discussion ... 52 53 54
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    Kevin Cowans
    Feb 19, 2026 at 9:27 AM
  10. Bear

    Cross runner beans

    Given the probability that you will harvest and enjoy the bean pod rather than the embryonic bean seed, what advantage do you seek ?
    Given the probability that you will harvest and enjoy the bean pod rather than the embryonic bean seed, what advantage do you seek ?
    Given the probability that you will harvest and enjoy the bean pod rather than the embryonic bean seed, what advantage do you seek ?
    Given the probability that you will harvest and enjoy the bean pod rather than the embryonic bean seed, what advantage do you seek ?
    Bear, Feb 18, 2026 at 10:33 PM, Edible Gardening
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    infradig
    Feb 19, 2026 at 10:21 AM
  11. GreenFingeredPete

    Help With Growing Seeds

    @GreenFingeredPete I agree re tomato seeds. I keep packets sealed in the fridge, and have had good germination of Purple Cherokee for 3 years. There were about 100 seeds in the packet - shame to...
    @GreenFingeredPete I agree re tomato seeds. I keep packets sealed in the fridge, and have had good germination of Purple Cherokee for 3 years. There were about 100 seeds in the packet - shame to waste them. I grew about 10, and gave spare youngsters to friends.
    @GreenFingeredPete I agree re tomato seeds. I keep packets sealed in the fridge, and have had good germination of Purple Cherokee for 3 years. There were about 100 seeds in the packet - shame to waste them. I grew about 10, and gave spare...
    @GreenFingeredPete I agree re tomato seeds. I keep packets sealed in the fridge, and have had good germination of Purple Cherokee for 3 years. There were about 100 seeds in the packet - shame to...
    GreenFingeredPete, Feb 7, 2025, NEW Gardeners ! ... 12 13 14
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    CarolineL
    Feb 19, 2026 at 8:04 AM
  12. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    I think it is probably more to do with whatever el-cheapo production line Primark uses for each colour... having said that, for the money in them, they last just as well as stuff at four or five...
    I think it is probably more to do with whatever el-cheapo production line Primark uses for each colour... having said that, for the money in them, they last just as well as stuff at four or five times the price
    I think it is probably more to do with whatever el-cheapo production line Primark uses for each colour... having said that, for the money in them, they last just as well as stuff at four or five times the price
    I think it is probably more to do with whatever el-cheapo production line Primark uses for each colour... having said that, for the money in them, they last just as well as stuff at four or five...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 49 50 51
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    Fat Controller
    Feb 19, 2026 at 1:24 PM
  13. 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 ... 17 18 19
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    Ladybird4
    Feb 19, 2026 at 7:05 AM
  14. GreenFingeredPete

    Plant labels

    I just write on the pot and add a date. When we donate to the charity plant sale we use cut up milk bottles.
    I just write on the pot and add a date. When we donate to the charity plant sale we use cut up milk bottles.
    I just write on the pot and add a date. When we donate to the charity plant sale we use cut up milk bottles.
    I just write on the pot and add a date. When we donate to the charity plant sale we use cut up milk bottles.
    GreenFingeredPete, Feb 17, 2026 at 4:55 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    Thevictorian
    Feb 19, 2026 at 10:39 AM
  15. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    All I would be able to do in the garden at present is paddle and plant rice.
    All I would be able to do in the garden at present is paddle and plant rice.
    All I would be able to do in the garden at present is paddle and plant rice.
    All I would be able to do in the garden at present is paddle and plant rice.
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 15 16 17
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    KT53
    Feb 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM
  16. Notwellygood

    Unknown seedling

    Nine thousand! Ri-ight. Well, we'll see what it does this year... :fingers crossed:
    Nine thousand! Ri-ight. Well, we'll see what it does this year... :fingers crossed:
    Nine thousand! Ri-ight. Well, we'll see what it does this year... :fingers crossed:
    Nine thousand! Ri-ight. Well, we'll see what it does this year... :fingers crossed:
    Notwellygood, Feb 17, 2026 at 10:08 PM, Identification Area
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    Notwellygood
    Feb 18, 2026 at 7:14 PM
  17. NigelJ
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    What's Looking Good February 2026

    In Farmyard Nursery today
    In Farmyard Nursery today
    In Farmyard Nursery today
    In Farmyard Nursery today
    Crocus in grass.JPG Rubus formosensis fruit.JPG Sarcococca confusa.JPG PXL_20260201_123603827.MP.jpg IMG_20260201_085854933.jpg DSC05449.jpeg
    NigelJ, Feb 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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    CarolineL
    Feb 18, 2026 at 6:08 PM
  18. Allex50

    Hot weather on the way?

    Within 60 miles of Dorset, do not net to prevent sunshine but it goes help to protect from wind drying, preventing some wilting caused by this and in other weather, creates a nicroclimate worth...
    Within 60 miles of Dorset, do not net to prevent sunshine but it goes help to protect from wind drying, preventing some wilting caused by this and in other weather, creates a nicroclimate worth 2-3 degrees . Essential here for pigeon protection especially and butterflies I use scaffold debris...
    Within 60 miles of Dorset, do not net to prevent sunshine but it goes help to protect from wind drying, preventing some wilting caused by this and in other weather, creates a nicroclimate worth 2-3 degrees . Essential here for pigeon protection...
    Within 60 miles of Dorset, do not net to prevent sunshine but it goes help to protect from wind drying, preventing some wilting caused by this and in other weather, creates a nicroclimate worth...
    Allex50, Feb 16, 2026 at 3:45 PM, Allotments Discussion ... 2
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    infradig
    Feb 18, 2026 at 3:58 PM
  19. Victoria
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    Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

    Te one from Spain arrived today so I have it resting before planting, Sanremo ...
    Te one from Spain arrived today so I have it resting before planting, Sanremo ...
    Te one from Spain arrived today so I have it resting before planting, Sanremo ...
    Te one from Spain arrived today so I have it resting before planting, Sanremo ...
    Hib1 6 May.jpg Hib1 22 Jun.jpg Hib2 22 Jun.jpg Hibiscus 2 June 2012.JPG Hibiscus Pagoda Red 9 May 21.jpg Hibiscus Peach 1 Jun.jpg
    Victoria, Jun 1, 2021, Tropical Gardening ... 13 14 15
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    Victoria
    Feb 18, 2026 at 1:22 PM
  20. JWK
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    Best supplier of compost 2026

    I had my delivery of clover and pure Irish peat. Just it may help someone. Poundland again has Growmoore substrate. £3 for 20l bag (hope I remember correctly). Quite good, and that size of bag is...
    I had my delivery of clover and pure Irish peat. Just it may help someone. Poundland again has Growmoore substrate. £3 for 20l bag (hope I remember correctly). Quite good, and that size of bag is easy to take with, if not much compost needed.
    I had my delivery of clover and pure Irish peat. Just it may help someone. Poundland again has Growmoore substrate. £3 for 20l bag (hope I remember correctly). Quite good, and that size of bag is easy to take with, if not much compost needed.
    I had my delivery of clover and pure Irish peat. Just it may help someone. Poundland again has Growmoore substrate. £3 for 20l bag (hope I remember correctly). Quite good, and that size of bag is...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Compost, Fertilisers & Recycling ... 2
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    Alisa
    Feb 18, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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