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  1. Verdun
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  2. shiney
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  3. Phil A

    Hedge Cutting Problem

    Hi-Step Platforms - ProductsHenchman make great ladders, they have a good following in the trade.
    Hi-Step Platforms - ProductsHenchman make great ladders, they have a good following in the trade.
    Hi-Step Platforms - ProductsHenchman make great ladders, they have a good following in the trade.
    Hi-Step Platforms - ProductsHenchman make great ladders, they have a good following in the trade.
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  4. HarryS

    Sulphate of Iron Vs Sequestered Iron

    @HarryS Spoilsport :nonofinger:Poor Molly no waggytail for her then :heehee: but very happy Skimmias totally spoilt with here super autumn care great job:blue thumb: re the pruning I would think best to leave till Spring...
    @HarryS Spoilsport :nonofinger:Poor Molly no waggytail for her then :heehee: but very happy Skimmias totally spoilt with here super autumn care great job:blue thumb: re the pruning I would think best to leave till Spring just in case of frost damage …...their forecasting some for next week :frown::cool:obviously not everywhere only...
    @HarryS Spoilsport :nonofinger:Poor Molly no waggytail for her then :heehee: but very happy Skimmias totally spoilt with here super autumn care great job:blue thumb: re the pruning I would think best to leave till Spring just in case of frost damage …...their forecasting...
    @HarryS Spoilsport :nonofinger:Poor Molly no waggytail for her then :heehee: but very happy Skimmias totally spoilt with here super autumn care great job:blue thumb: re the pruning I would think best to leave till Spring...
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  5. Scrungee
    Informative x 3

    Frost Monday morning 30th October?

    Thank you. I'm finding since moving here, the temperature is definitely on the lower end of the range in the forecasts. I'll make this weekend the weekend to get the tenders into their winter...
    Thank you. I'm finding since moving here, the temperature is definitely on the lower end of the range in the forecasts. I'll make this weekend the weekend to get the tenders into their winter position ... that's if I can find room in the bathroom :oops:
    Thank you. I'm finding since moving here, the temperature is definitely on the lower end of the range in the forecasts. I'll make this weekend the weekend to get the tenders into their winter position ... that's if I can find room in the bathroom :oops:
    Thank you. I'm finding since moving here, the temperature is definitely on the lower end of the range in the forecasts. I'll make this weekend the weekend to get the tenders into their winter...
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  6. Annemieke

    When do I pick chilli peppers?

    Thanks - I'd better pick them then for it's getting a bit wet over here. They might rot.
    Thanks - I'd better pick them then for it's getting a bit wet over here. They might rot.
    Thanks - I'd better pick them then for it's getting a bit wet over here. They might rot.
    Thanks - I'd better pick them then for it's getting a bit wet over here. They might rot.
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  7. Selleri

    What is a good price to have a hedge pruned by a professional?

    @Liz the pot I also agree with looking after employees (who all ended up as friends). I paid the best money in the area, helped them with all their domestic and legal problems, helped organise...
    @Liz the pot I also agree with looking after employees (who all ended up as friends). I paid the best money in the area, helped them with all their domestic and legal problems, helped organise their holidays, weddings etc. and although I have been retired for 17 years I still look after a lot...
    @Liz the pot I also agree with looking after employees (who all ended up as friends). I paid the best money in the area, helped them with all their domestic and legal problems, helped organise their holidays, weddings etc. and although I have...
    @Liz the pot I also agree with looking after employees (who all ended up as friends). I paid the best money in the area, helped them with all their domestic and legal problems, helped organise...
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  8. Steve R

    White Plastic Plant Labels

    Without going outside now and facing Brian, I cannot guarantee that the one's I've used this year have a smooth side and a slightly rougher side. However, I can state that I bought some white...
    Without going outside now and facing Brian, I cannot guarantee that the one's I've used this year have a smooth side and a slightly rougher side. However, I can state that I bought some white plastic labels earlier this year from either: Pound Shop; £stretcher or B&M. The bag I bought came...
    Without going outside now and facing Brian, I cannot guarantee that the one's I've used this year have a smooth side and a slightly rougher side. However, I can state that I bought some white plastic labels earlier this year from either: Pound...
    Without going outside now and facing Brian, I cannot guarantee that the one's I've used this year have a smooth side and a slightly rougher side. However, I can state that I bought some white...
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  9. HarryS

    Shrub Move , Sanity Check .

    Really? Oh :comfort::pathd: There, now you are freed up to remember everything else today! :thumbsup: :heehee:
    Really? Oh :comfort::pathd: There, now you are freed up to remember everything else today! :thumbsup: :heehee:
    Really? Oh :comfort::pathd: There, now you are freed up to remember everything else today! :thumbsup: :heehee:
    Really? Oh :comfort::pathd: There, now you are freed up to remember everything else today! :thumbsup: :heehee:
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  10. JWK

    The gardeners of Kabul

    "We dug for four or five hours and found water"? I thought that was a dry place, I could dig for about two weeks and never find water.:biggrin:
    "We dug for four or five hours and found water"? I thought that was a dry place, I could dig for about two weeks and never find water.:biggrin:
    "We dug for four or five hours and found water"? I thought that was a dry place, I could dig for about two weeks and never find water.:biggrin:
    "We dug for four or five hours and found water"? I thought that was a dry place, I could dig for about two weeks and never find water.:biggrin:
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  11. Fat Controller

    Gardening diaries - friendly discussions (part 2)

    :goodpost:Agree - ive only just read thru this thread all 29 pages :rolleyespink: so apologies to any of the GC members ...many of whom i had no idea of, BTW it's been nice meeting up with you :snorky:....who are getting lots...
    :goodpost:Agree - ive only just read thru this thread all 29 pages :rolleyespink: so apologies to any of the GC members ...many of whom i had no idea of, BTW it's been nice meeting up with you :snorky:....who are getting lots of late thread "LERT'S" from me :heehee: ...Its been lovely reading thru lots of fun and banter and of course...
    :goodpost:Agree - ive only just read thru this thread all 29 pages :rolleyespink: so apologies to any of the GC members ...many of whom i had no idea of, BTW it's been nice meeting up with you :snorky:....who are getting lots of late thread "LERT'S" from me :heehee: ...Its been lovely...
    :goodpost:Agree - ive only just read thru this thread all 29 pages :rolleyespink: so apologies to any of the GC members ...many of whom i had no idea of, BTW it's been nice meeting up with you :snorky:....who are getting lots...
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  12. HarryS

    Penstemon Heavenly Blue - Flowering Period

    Have to agree about lavendar.....I always suggest it where appropriate. Have a 40 to 50' curving edge of Grosso (impressive flowers) to my veg patch....trimmed back tightly it now looks good but...
    Have to agree about lavendar.....I always suggest it where appropriate. Have a 40 to 50' curving edge of Grosso (impressive flowers) to my veg patch....trimmed back tightly it now looks good but in summer it erupts into a frenzy of blue and wonderful scent. I intend to plant a row in a new build...
    Have to agree about lavendar.....I always suggest it where appropriate. Have a 40 to 50' curving edge of Grosso (impressive flowers) to my veg patch....trimmed back tightly it now looks good but in summer it erupts into a frenzy of blue and...
    Have to agree about lavendar.....I always suggest it where appropriate. Have a 40 to 50' curving edge of Grosso (impressive flowers) to my veg patch....trimmed back tightly it now looks good but...
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  13. Snorky85

    Rhodos flowers

    In the voice of Mr Burns... "Excellent!"
    In the voice of Mr Burns... "Excellent!"
    In the voice of Mr Burns... "Excellent!"
    In the voice of Mr Burns... "Excellent!"
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  14. Pete8

    Butternut Squash ready?

    Sounds delish JJ, thanks! - will be having a go at that
    Sounds delish JJ, thanks! - will be having a go at that
    Sounds delish JJ, thanks! - will be having a go at that
    Sounds delish JJ, thanks! - will be having a go at that
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  15. Pete8

    Bagged composted mushroom compost in Essex?

    Cheers shiney!
    Cheers shiney!
    Cheers shiney!
    Cheers shiney!
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  16. Cinnamon

    Rose flowers changing colour

    Sounds as though it could be " Masquerade " , but as far as i know this happens all the time . @wiseowl should be able to help.
    Sounds as though it could be " Masquerade " , but as far as i know this happens all the time . @wiseowl should be able to help.
    Sounds as though it could be " Masquerade " , but as far as i know this happens all the time . @wiseowl should be able to help.
    Sounds as though it could be " Masquerade " , but as far as i know this happens all the time . @wiseowl should be able to help.
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  17. ennnceee

    Osteospermum pruning?

    Many thanks, all.
    Many thanks, all.
    Many thanks, all.
    Many thanks, all.
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  18. Ned
    Like x 4

    Falling leaves.....

    my leaves will laugh at vacuumes. I have tarps, that are about 10foot by 10foot. heaping them high with leaves, then pull the ropes to encircle the bundle some, and drag to the woods. then...
    my leaves will laugh at vacuumes. I have tarps, that are about 10foot by 10foot. heaping them high with leaves, then pull the ropes to encircle the bundle some, and drag to the woods. then turn that over on to a heap in the woods, continue, same process. at times I am walking out of...
    my leaves will laugh at vacuumes. I have tarps, that are about 10foot by 10foot. heaping them high with leaves, then pull the ropes to encircle the bundle some, and drag to the woods. then turn that over on to a heap in the woods, ...
    my leaves will laugh at vacuumes. I have tarps, that are about 10foot by 10foot. heaping them high with leaves, then pull the ropes to encircle the bundle some, and drag to the woods. then...
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  19. Notty1975

    Wood chips

    If you are unsure then dont use it notty :) I dont think it will be a problem but I tend to agree with Marley Farley that it is better used outside....as I have done successfully :) I also found no...
    If you are unsure then dont use it notty :) I dont think it will be a problem but I tend to agree with Marley Farley that it is better used outside....as I have done successfully :) I also found no problems when mulching shrubs, perennials etc......anything untoward would have shown up in the...
    If you are unsure then dont use it notty :) I dont think it will be a problem but I tend to agree with Marley Farley that it is better used outside....as I have done successfully :) I also found no problems when mulching shrubs, perennials...
    If you are unsure then dont use it notty :) I dont think it will be a problem but I tend to agree with Marley Farley that it is better used outside....as I have done successfully :) I also found no...
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  20. Ned

    Patrinia scabiosifolia ....

    @Tetters :) :wub2: :wub2:
    @Tetters :) :wub2: :wub2:
    @Tetters :) :wub2: :wub2:
    @Tetters :) :wub2: :wub2:
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