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What's buzzing or flying near you 2024 ?
The small birds are only just getting eggs laid/hatching etc here. There are hundreds of nest sites available in the area for them though. We have young magpies nesting - or trying to - in the...
The small birds are only just getting eggs laid/hatching etc here. There are hundreds of nest sites available in the area for them though. We have young magpies nesting - or trying to - in the conifer where the woodies usually have a go - and fail miserably. Unfortunately, they've also chased...
The small birds are only just getting eggs laid/hatching etc here. There are hundreds of nest sites available in the area for them though. We have young magpies nesting - or trying to - in the conifer where the woodies usually have a go - and...
The small birds are only just getting eggs laid/hatching etc here. There are hundreds of nest sites available in the area for them though. We have young magpies nesting - or trying to - in the...
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Wildlife Corner ... 23 24 25
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fairygirl
May 5, 2024 at 7:58 AM
Where is the Wild flower thread ?
I don't know how to do that
I don't know how to do that
I don't know how to do that
I don't know how to do that
Michael Hewett, May 5, 2024 at 7:08 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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Michael Hewett
May 5, 2024 at 7:51 AM
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WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING
It isn't what I usually think of as London Pride @fairygirl, it is much smaller, quite tiny in fact, and the flowers are close to the leaves, not on a stem.
It isn't what I usually think of as London Pride @fairygirl, it is much smaller, quite tiny in fact, and the flowers are close to the leaves, not on a stem.
It isn't what I usually think of as London Pride @fairygirl, it is much smaller, quite tiny in fact, and the flowers are close to the leaves, not on a stem.
It isn't what I usually think of as London Pride @fairygirl, it is much smaller, quite tiny in fact, and the flowers are close to the leaves, not on a stem.
Marley Farley, Jan 3, 2019, Herbs and Wildflowers ... 13 14 15
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Michael Hewett
May 5, 2024 at 7:49 AM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2024
Good morning @Debs64, I'm still waiting for the sun to break through.
Good morning @Debs64, I'm still waiting for the sun to break through.
Good morning @Debs64, I'm still waiting for the sun to break through.
Good morning @Debs64, I'm still waiting for the sun to break through.
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2024, The Muppet Show ... 194 195 196
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Ladybird4
May 5, 2024 at 7:47 AM
How to Control Japanese Anemone
Yes - if you combine them with earlier planting and/or bulbs, they give you a later display and also help to cover foliage that's dying back. I do that with mine. The height is also useful, so you...
Yes - if you combine them with earlier planting and/or bulbs, they give you a later display and also help to cover foliage that's dying back. I do that with mine. The height is also useful, so you can have them in behind lower planting.
Yes - if you combine them with earlier planting and/or bulbs, they give you a later display and also help to cover foliage that's dying back. I do that with mine. The height is also useful, so you can have them in behind lower planting.
Yes - if you combine them with earlier planting and/or bulbs, they give you a later display and also help to cover foliage that's dying back. I do that with mine. The height is also useful, so you...
Kevin Cowans, Feb 23, 2024, Other Plants ... 2
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fairygirl
May 5, 2024 at 7:43 AM
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Latest Moan From You and Me 2024
Much more likely to be the infamous 'loyalty penalty'.If you used them two years in a row and accepted the price hike after the first year, then you're in their database as a lucrative...
Much more likely to be the infamous 'loyalty penalty'.If you used them two years in a row and accepted the price hike after the first year, then you're in their database as a lucrative customer.Do a search on a comparison site. Get the cheapest price. Then phone LV. Tell them you don't want...
Much more likely to be the infamous 'loyalty penalty'.If you used them two years in a row and accepted the price hike after the first year, then you're in their database as a lucrative customer.Do a search on a comparison site. Get the...
Much more likely to be the infamous 'loyalty penalty'.If you used them two years in a row and accepted the price hike after the first year, then you're in their database as a lucrative...
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 96 97 98
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Clueless 1 v2
May 5, 2024 at 7:39 AM
Polygonatum multiflorum or ??
I checked mine yesterday after reading this thread - smooth round stems. Nowhere near as far on as the others shown though.We don't seem to get the sawflies here @mazambo -which is handy, but...
I checked mine yesterday after reading this thread - smooth round stems. Nowhere near as far on as the others shown though.We don't seem to get the sawflies here @mazambo -which is handy, but they do decimate the plants. Glad yours has come back ok. I'm not sure you can do much to prevent them...
I checked mine yesterday after reading this thread - smooth round stems. Nowhere near as far on as the others shown though.We don't seem to get the sawflies here @mazambo -which is handy, but they do decimate the plants. Glad yours has come...
I checked mine yesterday after reading this thread - smooth round stems. Nowhere near as far on as the others shown though.We don't seem to get the sawflies here @mazambo -which is handy, but...
Fof, May 3, 2024 at 9:54 PM, Identification Area
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fairygirl
May 5, 2024 at 7:38 AM
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A Joke Or Two 2023/24
Where did you get that picture of me?
Where did you get that picture of me?
Where did you get that picture of me?
Where did you get that picture of me?
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2023, The Muppet Show ... 99 100 101
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shiney
May 5, 2024 at 7:34 AM
Cuckoo 2024
First thing I heard when I got out the car last week to do a hill was - a cuckoo.Over in Arrochar, as is very common, so I was never going to see it - I was further along the road.
First thing I heard when I got out the car last week to do a hill was - a cuckoo.Over in Arrochar, as is very common, so I was never going to see it - I was further along the road.
First thing I heard when I got out the car last week to do a hill was - a cuckoo.Over in Arrochar, as is very common, so I was never going to see it - I was further along the road.
First thing I heard when I got out the car last week to do a hill was - a cuckoo.Over in Arrochar, as is very common, so I was never going to see it - I was further along the road.
Penny_Forthem, Apr 19, 2024, Wildlife Corner ... 2
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fairygirl
May 5, 2024 at 7:34 AM
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Whats your weather like May 2024
Good morning its Sunny,dry and reasonably warm in fact a delightful Bonus of a morning and I'm off to the "Sweeps Festival" in Rochester
Good morning its Sunny,dry and reasonably warm in fact a delightful Bonus of a morning and I'm off to the "Sweeps Festival" in Rochester
Good morning its Sunny,dry and reasonably warm in fact a delightful Bonus of a morning and I'm off to the "Sweeps Festival" in Rochester
Good morning its Sunny,dry and reasonably warm in fact a delightful Bonus of a morning and I'm off to the "Sweeps Festival" in Rochester

wiseowl, May 1, 2024 at 5:28 AM, Off-Topic Discussion ... 7 8 9
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wiseowl
May 5, 2024 at 7:04 AM
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Potato Growing 2024
Wow yours are well on @JWK my ones in buckets are only just poking through so not exactly early! I met a retired potato farmer today, I live in an area where many potatoes are grown commercially....
Wow yours are well on @JWK my ones in buckets are only just poking through so not exactly early! I met a retired potato farmer today, I live in an area where many potatoes are grown commercially. He was waxing lyrical about a potato called Sagitta which he still grows but now on an amateur...
Wow yours are well on @JWK my ones in buckets are only just poking through so not exactly early! I met a retired potato farmer today, I live in an area where many potatoes are grown commercially. He was waxing lyrical about a potato called...
Wow yours are well on @JWK my ones in buckets are only just poking through so not exactly early! I met a retired potato farmer today, I live in an area where many potatoes are grown commercially....
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Edible Gardening ... 5 6 7
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hailbopp
May 5, 2024 at 3:37 AM
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What are we doing in the garden 2024
What did I do yesterday…Re-potted some tomatoes into their final pots – pleased I decided to do this as the roots were looking a little bit root bound. Bush toms are now in 9L air pots and my 2...
What did I do yesterday…Re-potted some tomatoes into their final pots – pleased I decided to do this as the roots were looking a little bit root bound. Bush toms are now in 9L air pots and my 2 cordons will be planted today into their 20L pots.I also changed my mind about putting my...
What did I do yesterday…Re-potted some tomatoes into their final pots – pleased I decided to do this as the roots were looking a little bit root bound. Bush toms are now in 9L air pots and my 2 cordons will be planted today into their 20L...
What did I do yesterday…Re-potted some tomatoes into their final pots – pleased I decided to do this as the roots were looking a little bit root bound. Bush toms are now in 9L air pots and my 2...
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, General Gardening Discussion ... 96 97 98
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Grandma Sue
May 5, 2024 at 3:25 AM
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Chillies 2024
Thank you very much for the Serenade name, @Ademission I just checked the specs. Wow, dozens of peppers and 36inch high. That is almost a meter high. I will need bigger pots for my 3 plants. Good...
Thank you very much for the Serenade name, @Ademission I just checked the specs. Wow, dozens of peppers and 36inch high. That is almost a meter high. I will need bigger pots for my 3 plants. Good to know. Muchas gracias :-)
Thank you very much for the Serenade name, @Ademission I just checked the specs. Wow, dozens of peppers and 36inch high. That is almost a meter high. I will need bigger pots for my 3 plants. Good to know. Muchas gracias :-)
Thank you very much for the Serenade name, @Ademission I just checked the specs. Wow, dozens of peppers and 36inch high. That is almost a meter high. I will need bigger pots for my 3 plants. Good...
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Edible Gardening ... 6 7 8
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simone_in_wiltshire
May 5, 2024 at 3:16 AM
Liriope muscari not looking great
Thank you both
Thank you both
Thank you both
Thank you both
latimer, May 4, 2024 at 6:32 PM, NEW Gardeners !
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latimer
May 4, 2024 at 9:24 PM
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Show Off Your Pets 2024
Ben looks like lovely dog @pete, I’ve just caught up with your good news! I hope he is settling in well. Very nice colouring!
Ben looks like lovely dog @pete, I’ve just caught up with your good news! I hope he is settling in well. Very nice colouring!
Ben looks like lovely dog @pete, I’ve just caught up with your good news! I hope he is settling in well. Very nice colouring!
Ben looks like lovely dog @pete, I’ve just caught up with your good news! I hope he is settling in well. Very nice colouring!
shiney, Jan 1, 2024, Pets Corner ... 10 11 12
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Plantminded
May 4, 2024 at 9:11 PM
Building a rose care programme
Not really a programme, but this is what I do. My roses are in clay, but I imagine adding organic matter will still be useful with your sandy soil. Of course it helps to choose the more disease...
Not really a programme, but this is what I do. My roses are in clay, but I imagine adding organic matter will still be useful with your sandy soil. Of course it helps to choose the more disease resistant varieties — mine are David Austins (with a ‘best for health’ tick), a Pheno Geno and a...
Not really a programme, but this is what I do. My roses are in clay, but I imagine adding organic matter will still be useful with your sandy soil. Of course it helps to choose the more disease resistant varieties — mine are David Austins (with a...
Not really a programme, but this is what I do. My roses are in clay, but I imagine adding organic matter will still be useful with your sandy soil. Of course it helps to choose the more disease...

Nickoslesteros, May 3, 2024 at 9:46 PM, Roses
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Athelas
May 4, 2024 at 8:36 PM
Is this a dog rose?
Yeah. I'm really quite fond of it. And it's as tough as old boots. Thanks for the ID
Yeah. I'm really quite fond of it. And it's as tough as old boots. Thanks for the ID
Yeah. I'm really quite fond of it. And it's as tough as old boots. Thanks for the ID
Yeah. I'm really quite fond of it. And it's as tough as old boots. Thanks for the ID
Nickoslesteros, May 4, 2024 at 5:37 PM, Roses
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Nickoslesteros
May 4, 2024 at 8:27 PM
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Currently Listening To 2023/24
Elusive Butterfly, Val Doonican
Elusive Butterfly, Val Doonican
Elusive Butterfly, Val Doonican
Elusive Butterfly, Val Doonican
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2023, The Muppet Show ... 27 28 29
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Logan
May 4, 2024 at 8:23 PM
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Close-ups of flowers
Nectaroscordum about to go pop ...
Nectaroscordum about to go pop ...
Nectaroscordum about to go pop ...
Nectaroscordum about to go pop ...

Papi Jo, Mar 21, 2024, Photography Talk ... 20 21 22
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Escarpment
May 4, 2024 at 8:08 PM
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Whats Looking good May 2024
Tulip "Mystery Valley". Well weird.
Tulip "Mystery Valley". Well weird.
Tulip "Mystery Valley". Well weird.
Tulip "Mystery Valley". Well weird.

wiseowl, May 1, 2024 at 5:32 AM, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3
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Escarpment
May 4, 2024 at 7:32 PM

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