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  1. Sandy Ground

    A rather different nursery.

    On streetview the Bluebell Pub is directly opposite the nursery . Which is on the corner of Rectory Rd and Elm Avenue .
    On streetview the Bluebell Pub is directly opposite the nursery . Which is on the corner of Rectory Rd and Elm Avenue .
    On streetview the Bluebell Pub is directly opposite the nursery . Which is on the corner of Rectory Rd and Elm Avenue .
    On streetview the Bluebell Pub is directly opposite the nursery . Which is on the corner of Rectory Rd and Elm Avenue .
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  2. kelmart

    moving items !

    Anytime between now and the end of march should be fine, but avoid doing it when its frosty. Take as much rootball as you can and I would add bone meal to the planting hole, firm in, good water...
    Anytime between now and the end of march should be fine, but avoid doing it when its frosty. Take as much rootball as you can and I would add bone meal to the planting hole, firm in, good water and it should be fine. Both are going to appreciate a sunny position, the plum more so.
    Anytime between now and the end of march should be fine, but avoid doing it when its frosty. Take as much rootball as you can and I would add bone meal to the planting hole, firm in, good water and it should be fine. Both are going to...
    Anytime between now and the end of march should be fine, but avoid doing it when its frosty. Take as much rootball as you can and I would add bone meal to the planting hole, firm in, good water...
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  3. NCFCcrazy
    Like x 10

    A Dream of Spring

    Thanks, the rhubarb tastes it as well :snorky:
    Thanks, the rhubarb tastes it as well :snorky:
    Thanks, the rhubarb tastes it as well :snorky:
    Thanks, the rhubarb tastes it as well :snorky:
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  4. ARMANDII
    Like x 6

    WHAT'S LOOKING GOOD IN JANUARY 2017

    Thank you @longk
    Thank you @longk
    Thank you @longk
    Thank you @longk
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  5. TheMadHedger

    Anemone - a couple of questions

    Thanks for the extra advice, I'll be getting to work tomorrow. :)
    Thanks for the extra advice, I'll be getting to work tomorrow. :)
    Thanks for the extra advice, I'll be getting to work tomorrow. :)
    Thanks for the extra advice, I'll be getting to work tomorrow. :)
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  6. Michael Hewett

    Kalanchoe question

    Thank you @"M"
    Thank you @"M"
    Thank you @"M"
    Thank you @"M"
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  7. TheMadHedger

    Antirrhinum/Snapdragon Seeds - need some advice please

    Noted, thanks. :)
    Noted, thanks. :)
    Noted, thanks. :)
    Noted, thanks. :)
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  8. Sandy Ground

    Photoshopped?

    This look more like Tele Tubby land , rather than a real garden :snork:
    This look more like Tele Tubby land , rather than a real garden :snork:
    This look more like Tele Tubby land , rather than a real garden :snork:
    This look more like Tele Tubby land , rather than a real garden :snork:
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  9. Jo Clark

    Moving House

    Pansy and Polyanthus - 'some' colour during Winter - but will take off in Spring.Top tip -in Spring plant some 'night scented stock' - not much to look at - but by golly gosh they have a lovely...
    Pansy and Polyanthus - 'some' colour during Winter - but will take off in Spring.Top tip -in Spring plant some 'night scented stock' - not much to look at - but by golly gosh they have a lovely evening scent. It will fill your whole garden with a gorgeous scent for not a lot of outlay. :onion:
    Pansy and Polyanthus - 'some' colour during Winter - but will take off in Spring.Top tip -in Spring plant some 'night scented stock' - not much to look at - but by golly gosh they have a lovely evening scent. It will fill your whole garden...
    Pansy and Polyanthus - 'some' colour during Winter - but will take off in Spring.Top tip -in Spring plant some 'night scented stock' - not much to look at - but by golly gosh they have a lovely...
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  10. Sandy Ground

    North Borders

    How about Fuchsias. If you stick to the F. Magallenica species and its varieties you can't go wrong.For the Spring how about Bergenia and Dicentra Spectabilis ( Bleeding Heart ). A good...
    How about Fuchsias. If you stick to the F. Magallenica species and its varieties you can't go wrong.For the Spring how about Bergenia and Dicentra Spectabilis ( Bleeding Heart ). A good groundcover which has sweetly scented flowers is Galium ( Woodruff ).
    How about Fuchsias. If you stick to the F. Magallenica species and its varieties you can't go wrong.For the Spring how about Bergenia and Dicentra Spectabilis ( Bleeding Heart ). A good groundcover which has sweetly scented flowers is Galium (...
    How about Fuchsias. If you stick to the F. Magallenica species and its varieties you can't go wrong.For the Spring how about Bergenia and Dicentra Spectabilis ( Bleeding Heart ). A good...
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  11. martin-f

    Everlasting pea cross pollination question

    It's never bothered, pete, as he hasn't bought a round yet.:dunno::heehee:
    It's never bothered, pete, as he hasn't bought a round yet.:dunno::heehee:
    It's never bothered, pete, as he hasn't bought a round yet.:dunno::heehee:
    It's never bothered, pete, as he hasn't bought a round yet.:dunno::heehee:
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  12. Fat Controller

    New shed needed

    If you suspect the water is coming in through the roof FC, is it worth covering it with a tarpaulin or similar for a few weeks to see if that makes a difference?
    If you suspect the water is coming in through the roof FC, is it worth covering it with a tarpaulin or similar for a few weeks to see if that makes a difference?
    If you suspect the water is coming in through the roof FC, is it worth covering it with a tarpaulin or similar for a few weeks to see if that makes a difference?
    If you suspect the water is coming in through the roof FC, is it worth covering it with a tarpaulin or similar for a few weeks to see if that makes a difference?
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  13. day dreamer

    Making the road noise a little less with willow screening??

    It would work but it's unlikely that any barrier more than 2 metres high would be allowed by planning laws. That's why a series of attractive barriers are the better bet.If I remember back...
    It would work but it's unlikely that any barrier more than 2 metres high would be allowed by planning laws. That's why a series of attractive barriers are the better bet.If I remember back quite a lot of years the optimum secondary glazing gap is 2.5 - 3.5 inches. :scratch:
    It would work but it's unlikely that any barrier more than 2 metres high would be allowed by planning laws. That's why a series of attractive barriers are the better bet.If I remember back quite a lot of years the optimum secondary glazing...
    It would work but it's unlikely that any barrier more than 2 metres high would be allowed by planning laws. That's why a series of attractive barriers are the better bet.If I remember back...
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  14. HarryS

    Sweet Pea Top Performer ?

    That's a beauty, Harry :blue thumb:
    That's a beauty, Harry :blue thumb:
    That's a beauty, Harry :blue thumb:
    That's a beauty, Harry :blue thumb:
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  15. GCHQ
    Locked

    What jobs are we doing in the garden today, autumn 2016

    After going for a leisurely walk in the forest I felt up to removing more moss from the flower beds. Filled another three buckets before my back told me to stop. Three wheelie bind full plus...
    After going for a leisurely walk in the forest I felt up to removing more moss from the flower beds. Filled another three buckets before my back told me to stop. Three wheelie bind full plus five buckets and I'm still working on the front garden :phew:. Not touched the moss on the lawns and they're...
    After going for a leisurely walk in the forest I felt up to removing more moss from the flower beds. Filled another three buckets before my back told me to stop. Three wheelie bind full plus five buckets and I'm still working on the front...
    After going for a leisurely walk in the forest I felt up to removing more moss from the flower beds. Filled another three buckets before my back told me to stop. Three wheelie bind full plus...
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  16. Sheal
    Like x 6

    What plants have you got your eye on.....

    A lovely tree @wiseowl and a shame you lost it.
    A lovely tree @wiseowl and a shame you lost it.
    A lovely tree @wiseowl and a shame you lost it.
    A lovely tree @wiseowl and a shame you lost it.
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  17. stephenprudence
    Like x 12

    Photos taken today (4th Jan)

    Certainly looks similar, and I would imagine that it will be quite a family of similar plants. Thanks @Victoria
    Certainly looks similar, and I would imagine that it will be quite a family of similar plants. Thanks @Victoria
    Certainly looks similar, and I would imagine that it will be quite a family of similar plants. Thanks @Victoria
    Certainly looks similar, and I would imagine that it will be quite a family of similar plants. Thanks @Victoria
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  18. Henry Broadhurst

    Help

    Check out Chamaerops humillis
    Check out Chamaerops humillis
    Check out Chamaerops humillis
    Check out Chamaerops humillis
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  19. pete
    Like x 5

    Does anyone still have bonfires?

    Yep, I was, been getting up at 2AM or so, can't sleep. went back up at 8AM. got to get to work.
    Yep, I was, been getting up at 2AM or so, can't sleep. went back up at 8AM. got to get to work.
    Yep, I was, been getting up at 2AM or so, can't sleep. went back up at 8AM. got to get to work.
    Yep, I was, been getting up at 2AM or so, can't sleep. went back up at 8AM. got to get to work.
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  20. Fat Controller

    Fence paint

    If you can see any part of those panels then they will look out of place with the rest painted FC. Also, when they have been painted for the first time they then have to be maintained causing...
    If you can see any part of those panels then they will look out of place with the rest painted FC. Also, when they have been painted for the first time they then have to be maintained causing extra work. Looking at it from a different point. My last house and the 60ft front garden wall were...
    If you can see any part of those panels then they will look out of place with the rest painted FC. Also, when they have been painted for the first time they then have to be maintained causing extra work. Looking at it from a different point. My...
    If you can see any part of those panels then they will look out of place with the rest painted FC. Also, when they have been painted for the first time they then have to be maintained causing...
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