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More from the nectaroscordum, you'll have to forgive me, it's the first time I've grown them!
More from the nectaroscordum, you'll have to forgive me, it's the first time I've grown them!
More from the nectaroscordum, you'll have to forgive me, it's the first time I've grown them!
More from the nectaroscordum, you'll have to forgive me, it's the first time I've grown them!

Papi Jo, Mar 21, 2024, Photography Talk ... 20 21 22
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Escarpment
May 5, 2024 at 9:12 AM
Is this gall?
@Aries - first of all, welcome to the forum. That’s a very cute looking dog.Sadly, it does look your tuber has gall. Sometimes, nibbling by slugs and snails can cause an over-enthusiastic...
@Aries - first of all, welcome to the forum. That’s a very cute looking dog.Sadly, it does look your tuber has gall. Sometimes, nibbling by slugs and snails can cause an over-enthusiastic development of ‘eyes’ but I can’t see any evidence of that from the picture. A lot of fused shoots...
@Aries - first of all, welcome to the forum. That’s a very cute looking dog.Sadly, it does look your tuber has gall. Sometimes, nibbling by slugs and snails can cause an over-enthusiastic development of ‘eyes’ but I can’t see any evidence of...
@Aries - first of all, welcome to the forum. That’s a very cute looking dog.Sadly, it does look your tuber has gall. Sometimes, nibbling by slugs and snails can cause an over-enthusiastic...
Aries, May 5, 2024 at 8:39 AM, Other Plants
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Ezzie
May 5, 2024 at 9:09 AM
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WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING
Yes- I hadn't quite realised the little spent flowers in your pic belonged to the 'rosettes'. I had a look at some of the other sites with photos - it almost looks like one of the small spurges...
Yes- I hadn't quite realised the little spent flowers in your pic belonged to the 'rosettes'. I had a look at some of the other sites with photos - it almost looks like one of the small spurges too.I'll certainly try and keep my eyes peeled - thanks
Yes- I hadn't quite realised the little spent flowers in your pic belonged to the 'rosettes'. I had a look at some of the other sites with photos - it almost looks like one of the small spurges too.I'll certainly try and keep my eyes peeled -...
Yes- I hadn't quite realised the little spent flowers in your pic belonged to the 'rosettes'. I had a look at some of the other sites with photos - it almost looks like one of the small spurges...
Marley Farley, Jan 3, 2019, Herbs and Wildflowers ... 13 14 15
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fairygirl
May 5, 2024 at 9:06 AM
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The Camera In My Pocket 2023/24
It's fine if you only have a few areas that are planted up, and the rest is grass. Not easy when there's a lot of planted areas to maintain.In ye olden days, those grassed areas just had a...
It's fine if you only have a few areas that are planted up, and the rest is grass. Not easy when there's a lot of planted areas to maintain.In ye olden days, those grassed areas just had a flock of sheep on them, until lawnmowers were invented. Maybe your Dad could consider a couple of sheep
It's fine if you only have a few areas that are planted up, and the rest is grass. Not easy when there's a lot of planted areas to maintain.In ye olden days, those grassed areas just had a flock of sheep on them, until lawnmowers were...
It's fine if you only have a few areas that are planted up, and the rest is grass. Not easy when there's a lot of planted areas to maintain.In ye olden days, those grassed areas just had a...
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2023, Members Gallery ... 3 4 5
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fairygirl
May 5, 2024 at 9:04 AM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2024
Morning all - lovely day here. Might find some time to sit outside with a coffee later.Feeling very tired as this horrid cough doesn't give me more than an hour of sleep at a time but, apart...
Morning all - lovely day here. Might find some time to sit outside with a coffee later.Feeling very tired as this horrid cough doesn't give me more than an hour of sleep at a time but, apart from that, I'm feeling much better.@steephill - I'm glad yesterday went well. I rather like the idea...
Morning all - lovely day here. Might find some time to sit outside with a coffee later.Feeling very tired as this horrid cough doesn't give me more than an hour of sleep at a time but, apart from that, I'm feeling much better.@steephill -...
Morning all - lovely day here. Might find some time to sit outside with a coffee later.Feeling very tired as this horrid cough doesn't give me more than an hour of sleep at a time but, apart...
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2024, The Muppet Show ... 194 195 196
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Topbird
May 5, 2024 at 9:02 AM
Plant ID please
Ah, Catmint! That's the likely suspect! I've definitely planted those.It's not got square stems and I've definitely not planted any lamiums so it's unlikely to be that. Mint I have close by in...
Ah, Catmint! That's the likely suspect! I've definitely planted those.It's not got square stems and I've definitely not planted any lamiums so it's unlikely to be that. Mint I have close by in pot, would it self seed like that?
Ah, Catmint! That's the likely suspect! I've definitely planted those.It's not got square stems and I've definitely not planted any lamiums so it's unlikely to be that. Mint I have close by in pot, would it self seed like that?
Ah, Catmint! That's the likely suspect! I've definitely planted those.It's not got square stems and I've definitely not planted any lamiums so it's unlikely to be that. Mint I have close by in...
latimer, May 5, 2024 at 8:09 AM, Identification Area
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latimer
May 5, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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A Joke Or Two 2023/24
Ah, @shiney So you're the member with the split personality!!
Ah, @shiney So you're the member with the split personality!!
Ah, @shiney So you're the member with the split personality!!
Ah, @shiney So you're the member with the split personality!!
wiseowl, Jan 1, 2023, The Muppet Show ... 99 100 101
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RowlandsCastle
May 5, 2024 at 8:59 AM
Border full of forget me nots and raspberry canes.
If you want to develop the whole area as a new bed go for it regardless. Dig out the raspberry canes and give them to friends and family who want them. It is not the ideal time to do it but...
If you want to develop the whole area as a new bed go for it regardless. Dig out the raspberry canes and give them to friends and family who want them. It is not the ideal time to do it but raspberries are tough cookies. Do not expect any fruit from them runners this year but you may have a nice...
If you want to develop the whole area as a new bed go for it regardless. Dig out the raspberry canes and give them to friends and family who want them. It is not the ideal time to do it but raspberries are tough cookies. Do not expect any fruit...
If you want to develop the whole area as a new bed go for it regardless. Dig out the raspberry canes and give them to friends and family who want them. It is not the ideal time to do it but...
Grays, May 2, 2024 at 12:04 PM, Gardening Discussions
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Goldenlily26
May 5, 2024 at 8:56 AM
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Latest Moan From You and Me 2024
I like my household insurers, and on several renewals, the price was quoted high. Rather than go through the fuss of changing, I phoned them and explained that I understood why the cost was...
I like my household insurers, and on several renewals, the price was quoted high. Rather than go through the fuss of changing, I phoned them and explained that I understood why the cost was increasing (I had to deal with insurers or brokers, much of my working life). I was prepared to be charged...
I like my household insurers, and on several renewals, the price was quoted high. Rather than go through the fuss of changing, I phoned them and explained that I understood why the cost was increasing (I had to deal with insurers or brokers, much...
I like my household insurers, and on several renewals, the price was quoted high. Rather than go through the fuss of changing, I phoned them and explained that I understood why the cost was...
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 96 97 98
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RowlandsCastle
May 5, 2024 at 8:52 AM
Where is the Wild flower thread ?
It's always the way though, isn't it!
It's always the way though, isn't it!
It's always the way though, isn't it!
It's always the way though, isn't it!
Michael Hewett, May 5, 2024 at 7:08 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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fairygirl
May 5, 2024 at 8:51 AM
Hello from North Yorkshire!
Hi Aires, Welcome. Call in any time with problems, thoughts, ideas etc. There is wealth of knowledge feely available here although what goes on in my garden may not be applicable to what goes on...
Hi Aires, Welcome. Call in any time with problems, thoughts, ideas etc. There is wealth of knowledge feely available here although what goes on in my garden may not be applicable to what goes on in yours, I am in Cornwall, there are plenty of subjects which apply to us all. Good luck with the...
Hi Aires, Welcome. Call in any time with problems, thoughts, ideas etc. There is wealth of knowledge feely available here although what goes on in my garden may not be applicable to what goes on in yours, I am in Cornwall, there are plenty of...
Hi Aires, Welcome. Call in any time with problems, thoughts, ideas etc. There is wealth of knowledge feely available here although what goes on in my garden may not be applicable to what goes on...
Aries, May 5, 2024 at 8:18 AM, New Members Introduction
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Goldenlily26
May 5, 2024 at 8:43 AM
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Whats your weather like May 2024
Very tidy @simone_in_wiltshire Overcast and dank here - like yesterday. O'night low was 10 degrees, and it's just one degree higher just now [8.40 am] with a bit of rain. It's supposed to dry up...
Very tidy @simone_in_wiltshire Overcast and dank here - like yesterday. O'night low was 10 degrees, and it's just one degree higher just now [8.40 am] with a bit of rain. It's supposed to dry up but be cloudy all day. Predicted high of around 12 to 13, depending on which forecast you...
Very tidy @simone_in_wiltshire Overcast and dank here - like yesterday. O'night low was 10 degrees, and it's just one degree higher just now [8.40 am] with a bit of rain. It's supposed to dry up but be cloudy all day. Predicted high of around...
Very tidy @simone_in_wiltshire Overcast and dank here - like yesterday. O'night low was 10 degrees, and it's just one degree higher just now [8.40 am] with a bit of rain. It's supposed to dry up...
wiseowl, May 1, 2024 at 5:28 AM, Off-Topic Discussion ... 7 8 9
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fairygirl
May 5, 2024 at 8:39 AM
How to Control Japanese Anemone
Japanese anemones can be a nightmare. I inherited some in a previous garden which even spread under a low wall into next doors garden. I told my neighbour to dig them out on her side, I kept...
Japanese anemones can be a nightmare. I inherited some in a previous garden which even spread under a low wall into next doors garden. I told my neighbour to dig them out on her side, I kept trying to keep mine under control but never got rid of them completely. Regular decapitating, digging out...
Japanese anemones can be a nightmare. I inherited some in a previous garden which even spread under a low wall into next doors garden. I told my neighbour to dig them out on her side, I kept trying to keep mine under control but never got rid of...
Japanese anemones can be a nightmare. I inherited some in a previous garden which even spread under a low wall into next doors garden. I told my neighbour to dig them out on her side, I kept...
Kevin Cowans, Feb 23, 2024, Other Plants ... 2
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Goldenlily26
May 5, 2024 at 8:35 AM
Cuckoo 2024
I have heard cuckoos every year since moving here, mid Cornwall, not far from Bodmin Moor. I heard my first this year, last week end and again on Wednesday when walking the dog. I once saw one...
I have heard cuckoos every year since moving here, mid Cornwall, not far from Bodmin Moor. I heard my first this year, last week end and again on Wednesday when walking the dog. I once saw one fly overhead, I was staggered at how big they are and also how beautiful their markings are. I know...
I have heard cuckoos every year since moving here, mid Cornwall, not far from Bodmin Moor. I heard my first this year, last week end and again on Wednesday when walking the dog. I once saw one fly overhead, I was staggered at how big they are...
I have heard cuckoos every year since moving here, mid Cornwall, not far from Bodmin Moor. I heard my first this year, last week end and again on Wednesday when walking the dog. I once saw one...
Penny_Forthem, Apr 19, 2024, Wildlife Corner ... 2
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Goldenlily26
May 5, 2024 at 8:28 AM
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Potato Growing 2024
At last the council is good for something!
At last the council is good for something!
At last the council is good for something!
At last the council is good for something!
JWK, Jan 1, 2024, Edible Gardening ... 5 6 7
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Loofah
May 5, 2024 at 8:07 AM
Polygonatum multiflorum or ??
Probably not; there are well over 60 species "Plants of the World" recognises 80+ species names. Crug Farm (North Wales) has a large number of species and varieties on it's list. I have several...
Probably not; there are well over 60 species "Plants of the World" recognises 80+ species names. Crug Farm (North Wales) has a large number of species and varieties on it's list. I have several different species of Polygonatum and relatives and most of them are like Solomon's . seal in...
Probably not; there are well over 60 species "Plants of the World" recognises 80+ species names. Crug Farm (North Wales) has a large number of species and varieties on it's list. I have several different species of Polygonatum and relatives and...
Probably not; there are well over 60 species "Plants of the World" recognises 80+ species names. Crug Farm (North Wales) has a large number of species and varieties on it's list. I have several...
Fof, May 3, 2024 at 9:54 PM, Identification Area
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NigelJ
May 5, 2024 at 8:00 AM
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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
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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
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