Hi from the isle of wight

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  1. gary lacey

    gary lacey Apprentice Gardener

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    Hi everyone, looking forward to learning a lot here. We have ventured into a new area of gardening for us, namely growing our plants from our own seeds, collected from the previous years plants. So we will probably be asking lots of questions in that area.
     
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    Mornin Gary, welcome to GC. You will find plenty of advice, friendly people and some craziness here. Have fun!
     
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    Hi Gary from IOW
    enjoy your stay on GC

    robert from the Vale of York
     
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    Hi Gary welcome to the site :D
     
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    [​IMG]......its nice to meet you.
     
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    ARMANDII Low Flying Administrator Staff Member

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    Hi Gary, welcome to Gardeners Corner.:thumbsup::D We have another Gardener, {Sheal} who lives on the Isle of Man so it'll be interesting to see how you get on with your plans for the garden.
     
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    Welcome to GC Gary, we also have an IOW member, Aesculus.:)
     
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    And an ex-one like A ... I was in Bonchurch from 1999 to 2006 (part time) .. a most beautiful part of the the UK ...

    Welcome ...
     
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    Hello Gary and welcome to the forum :)
     
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    As was I, I lived on the island (in shanklin) from I think 1996-2010:dbgrtmb:
     
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    Victoria Lover of Exotic Flora

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    A and I could have walked to visit each other ... but we didn't know each other then ... :heehee:
     
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      Hi, I,m also on the Isle of Wight - Whitwell, and also a novice - welcome
       
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        Thanks to everyone for the warm welcome:)
         
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