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    Autumn Colour

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     Platinum Jubilee tree planting
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    By Alan Down
    In Autumn Colour, Ornamental trees, Seasonal Gardening, Trees and Shrubs
    Posted December 7, 2021

    Platinum Jubilee tree planting

    Platinum Jubilee tree planting in the village of Tintinhull is a project that I’ve recently taken on. I was delighted to get the ball rolling with a VIP helping to plant our first tree! We [...]

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     Top ten plants for autumn!
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    By Alan Down
    In Autumn Colour, Trees and Shrubs
    Posted November 10, 2021

    Top ten plants for autumn!

    My top ten plants for autumn list has been challenging to collate! That’s not because I struggled to find ten, it’s because there are just so many to choose from! I have restricted my [...]

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     Chelsea Flower Show 2021
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    By Alan Down
    In Autumn Colour, Garden Shows, Gardening, Gardens Visited, Seasonal Gardening
    Posted September 25, 2021

    Chelsea Flower Show 2021

    Chelsea Flower Show 2021 differed hugely from the previous 108 shows. This was the very first time that the prestigious flower show had been held in autumn. All previous shows were held in spring [...]

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     The Magic of Garden Maples
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    By Alan Down
    In Autumn Colour, Plant Focus, Trees and Shrubs
    Posted May 2, 2019

    The Magic of Garden Maples

    Garden maples, especially so-called Japanese garden maples, get a lot of attention in autumn. They have the ability to produce fantastic autumn leaf colour. But many garden maples have an awful [...]

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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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