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    Monthly Archive for: "July, 2019"
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     Get a great show by growing Garden Dahlias
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    By Alan Down
    In Bulbous plants, Cut Flowers, Plant Focus, tubers
    Posted July 18, 2019

    Get a great show by growing Garden Dahlias

    Garden Dahlias are one of the longest flowering plants starting in the summer months and carrying on until the autumn frosts. They provide a long season of fabulous garden colour in late summer [...]

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     A Focus on Dahlias
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    By Alan Down
    In Cut Flowers, Plant Focus, tubers
    Posted July 18, 2019

    A Focus on Dahlias

    Mid-summer is the time to focus on dahlias. No other plant rivals the Dahlia for shear brightness and brilliance!   Once the plant of choice for only the dedicated enthusiast, the Dahlia [...]

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     What you need to do to care for roses in July
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    By Alan Down
    In Climbing and Wall Plants, Gardening tips, Seasonal Gardening
    Posted July 10, 2019

    What you need to do to care for roses in July

    July rose care often gets overlooked. But a little effort now will reap dividends that in many roses leads to prolonged flowering. They say that roses grow on you and after the display that [...]

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    About Alan

    Flora and fauna have always fascinated me but it was a lifelong career in horticulture that filled most days.

    Having grown up on a farm where boyhood days were filled with discoveries of the natural world I soon found that my passion for plants – wildflowers at that time – would direct my career…

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